**In light of Stage 5 COVID guidelines issued by the City of Austin and Travis County and because your safety is our top priority, we have decided to postpone our in-person Squirrel Fest Festival and Movie Night to April 9th, 2022!** In celebration of the...
On MLK Day each year, we typically join the community March organized by the Austin Area Heritage Council to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King. The March has been cancelled this year in light of current COVID circumstances, but we still want to...
*Please note - because of the weather, this event has been rescheduled for January 18th from 10am to 5pm at the Tudor Cottage and Terrace.* In honor of MLK Day, bring nonperishable food donations to Pease Park for the MLK Day Food Drive in support...
Join us for a fun-filled evening at Freedom + Juneteenth! Engage in a panel, Curating Community: Nurturing Black Joy and Business Growth in Austin, featuring experts sharing insights on Black community curation and businesses. Dance to the beats of our live DJ. Check out live...
Join Pease Park Conservancy, Future Front Texas, and SnoRide for Squirrel Fest, the annual celebration of spring in Pease Park! This family-friendly event, presented by H-E-B, will include fun, food, and activities in the park from 4:00 - 8:00, and then a movie on the...
Bring your lawn chair and blanket and enjoy an evening at the park for Juneteenth! Our theme is Family Reunion-- we’re inviting the community to relax, connect, and celebrate together with music, games, food, and fun. You can RSVP here. Hang out with Where Y’all...
The site of today's Pease District Park was part of the 365-acre Woodlawn homestead owned by former Texas Governor E. M. Pease and his wife, Lucadia. Although Governor Pease supported the Union during the Civil War, research has found that at least 37 individuals were...
An afternoon celebrating Austin’s Black freedom communities. Created by Pease Park Conservancy, The Rise Project, Outreach Productions Austin Freedom Communities were founded by formerly enslaved people after Emancipation. They became thriving centers of Black culture, community, and resilience. Residents built homes, churches, schools, and businesses...
A family-friendly celebration of spring at Austin’s first public park. From 4:00-8:00pm enjoy games, activations, information booths, food, drink, and music. Then stick around for a screening of Zootopia! FREE FUN FOR ALL Activations led by the Conservancy’s partners 🎭 Puppet Show with Small Wonders...
Wrap up Pride Month at Pride Picnic in Pease Park! Pease Park Conservancy and Future Front Texas come together once again to bring you a market of 30+ local vendors, fun activities for all ages, and the opportunity to picnic on the great lawn with...