STAR ON THE MOUNTAIN
Submit a Starlighter Request
If you’ve always wanted to light the Star on the Mountain in El Paso in honor of a loved one’s accomplishments or memory, submit a Starlighter request. The cost is $50 for a lighting and certificate. Additional certificates may be purchased for $10. Star lighter announcements will be in the Sunday El Paso Times the week following your lighting. Please note that the El Paso Times listing is done as a courtesy and is not a guarantee. Please submit a request at least 7 days in advance. Multiple lightings announcements may occur on the same day.
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April 30, 2026.
The star is being lit by Veronica Serrano. In honor of Adrian Serrano. The star will lead you home. Welcome back.
April 28, 2026.
The star is being lit purple by THE EL PASO TX OFFICIAL BTS ARMY GROUP. In honor of BTS. We stayed and always will.
April 28, 2026.
The star is being lit by Representative Lily Limón. In honor of Israel Rivera. For doing the right thing at the Boston.Â
April 26, 2026.
April 25, 2026.
The Star is being lit red by Marcia Heller in honor of Sabrina Rose Imai. Happy Birthday Baby. Obi & Nana.
April 25, 2026.
The Star is being lit by Jessica Andrade in loving memory of Alphonso Weston. Fonso - Forever in our hearts.
April 25, 2026.
The star is being lit by Mama y Papa. In honor of Daniel Salas Jr. Feliz Cumpleaños! Te amamos!
April 24, 2026.
The star is being lit by the Salinas Family. In honor of Alicia Salazar. When you see the star, you're home.
April 24, 2026.
The star is being lit by Clint ISD in honor of the Teachers of the Year. Congrats 2026 CISD Teachers of the Year.
April 24, 2026.
The star is being lit in honor of Tammi Say. In Honor of 65 years of life!
April 23, 2026.
The star is being lit by El Paso Sigma Beta Club. In honor of Dr. Parlette L. Moore. Happy 75th Anniversary
April 23, 2026.
The star is being lit by Your Friends at Economy Wholesale Grocers. In honor of Charlene Soule. Recognizing The Tap’s 70th Anniversary.
April 23, 2026.
The star is being lit by Patricia Ramirez. In loving memory of David Trujillo. In honor of the Life and Legacy of David.
April 23, 2026.
The star is being lit by City Representative Lily Limón. In honor of St. Clement's Parish School. Thank you for over 65 years of service.
April 21, 2026.
The star is being lit by Cielo Vista Nieghborhood Association. In honor of Michelle Therese Adjemian. For our loving Michelle Therese Adjemian.
April 20, 2026.
The star is being lit by City Representative Lily Limón. In honor of Trans Pecos Association of Student Councils. 2026 National Student Leadership Week.
April 19, 2026.
The star is being lit by City Representative Lily Limón. In honor of Astronaut José Hernández. 2026 El Paso Science Festival.
April 19, 2026.
The star is being lit by Her Family. In honor of Gloria Sublasky Cole's 80th Birthday. Happy 80th Birthday! We love you so much.
April 17, 2026.
The star is being lit by Diane Bernal. In honor of Javier and Yvonne Bernal's 44th Anniversary. May you share many more years together.
April 16, 2026.
The star is being lit by Visit San Antonio. In honor of the 69th Annual Texas Travel Counselors Conference. Thanks for hosting a successful TTCC!
Every last Sunday of the month in 2026 the Star will be reserved in blue for Perches Funeral Home.
April 25th, 2026. The Star is going red in honor of Sabrina Rose Imai.
April 28th - May 4th, 2026. The Star is going purple in honor of BTS.
June 1st-30th, 2026. The Star is going rainbow in honor of Pride Month.
September 16th, 2026. The Star is reserved.
October 1st, 2026. The Star will be lit blue by PRIDE Industries.
October 2nd, 2026. The Star will be lit green by PRIDE Industries.
October 3rd, 2026. The Star will be lit white by PRIDE Industries.
October 4th, 2026. The Star will be lit gold by PRIDE Industries.
October 5th, 2026. The Star will be lit red by PRIDE Industries.
October 6th, 2026. The Star will be lit yellow by PRIDE Industries.
October 7th, 2026. The Star will be lit blue by PRIDE Industries.
The Star on the Mountain is lit around 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Mountain Time (MT)
Please note that the illumination of the Star on Franklin Mountain may be subject to disruption or variations in color due to technical difficulties, network issues, or weather conditions. While we strive to ensure the star remains lit as scheduled and in the requested color, these factors are beyond our control.
No refunds will be issued in the event of any disruptions or variations in the star's display. If your starlighting is impacted by these issues, please contact us at 915-534-0500 or email us at epc@elpaso.org. We are committed to doing our due diligence to ensure that the star is illuminated according to your request. Thank you for your understanding.
Color lightings are reserved on a first-come, first-served basis and require confirmation of availability. To begin the process, please complete the Color Lighting Request Form. A member of our team will contact you within 2 business days to confirm the date and provide next steps for payment.
Exclusive Lighting:Â Color lighting is exclusive in color selection; the Star will shine in your chosen color(s) on the requested night. While there may be other Standard Lighting* dedications on the same evening, the color selection and visual tribute will belong solely to you.
Submission Deadline:Â All requests must be submitted at least 7 days in advance of your desired lighting date.
Availability Not Guaranteed Until Confirmed:Â Please note that your lighting is not confirmed until payment has been received and your date has been approved by our team. Submitting a request does not automatically secure the lighting.
Look at the Star on the Mountain from Anywhere
Watch the Star shine live from wherever you are through the Star on the Mountain livestream. Available to everyone, anytime.