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Onion Creek Commemoration & Mural Unveiling

October 28, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

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Date:
October 28, 2023
Time:
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Event Website / RSVP:
https://www.austintexas.gov/event/commemoration-mural-unveiling-onion-creek-floods-20132015-0

Who's Hosting This Event?

City of Austin
Who We Are:

Our local government system for the City of Austin.

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Onion Creek Mural

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Event Topics
Climate Change, Water, Parks
Event Tags:
Drive in access address: 6800 Onion Creek Drive is the drive in access point to the park. Turn east off Pleasant Valley onto Onion Creek Drive.

Wear shoes/clothing appropriate for an outdoor event.

The City of Austin will commemorate the 10th anniversary of the 2013 Onion Creek flood that devastated the Onion Creek neighborhood with the inauguration of a memorial mural in Onion Creek Metropolitan Park, October 28 at 10 a.m.  The ceremony will take place at the site of the mural near the intersection of Vine Hill and Onion Creek Drives in the park. The mural is part of a flood resiliency program in response to City Council Resolution No. 20211014-048, affirming the City’s “commitment to building a flood resilient community by addressing current risks, supporting safer regulations, encouraging robust community engagement efforts and emergency preparedness in collaboration with the 5-county regional partners.

Venue

Onion Creek Metropolitan Park
6800 Onion Creek Drive
Austin, TX United States
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