Join Shoal Creek Conservancy and Austin Wildlife Rescue on February 28th from 9:00 – 11:00 am for a Shoal Creek Wildlife Tour in Seiders Springs Park! We’ll enjoy spotting the critters that call Shoal Creek home, learn more about Austin’s urban wildlife, and learn what to do if you find an...
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 that sustained...
Lace up your shoes and join the 23-year Austin tradition at The Trail Conservancy’s 2026 Moonlight Margarita Run presented by Maudie’s Tex-Mex. This one-of-a-kind run takes you around the sparkling shores of Lady Bird Lake, where the city skyline and moonlit miles make every step...
Volunteer at the TreeFolks nursery and learn how to propagate fig trees from cuttings. These trees will be grown at the nursery and distributed to the community once they are ready. No experience or tools are needed. We will train everyone at the beginning of...
Please join us for a Renaming Ceremony and Historical Marker Unveiling for Don Baylor Neighborhood Park! Last year, my team and I led the city council in adopting an ordinance renaming Westenfield Neighborhood Park after the late Don Baylor, a Clarksville native who overcame segregation to become a...
Native trees are a key piece of our community and the Trail ecosystem, and you can help us plant them! The Trail Conservancy has partnered with H-E-B and Texan by Nature for a Trees for Texans community tree-planting. Can we count you in? You can...
The Trail Conservancy continues to improve floodplain health by installing and maintaining green stormwater infrastructure (rain gardens) along the Trail. These structures reduce the impact of heavy storm flows and improve water infiltration. Volunteers will learn about rain gardens, their importance to our Trail, and how...
Join us on Saturday, March 14, for the 5th Annual Arts & Parks Tour brought to you by the Downtown Austin Alliance and Ride Bikes Austin. This free ride check-in starts at 11am at Waterloo Greenway on the Tree Deck. Grab a snack before the ride...
Austin is celebrating a major milestone! Join us for a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the completion of Austin’s largest erosion control project in our city’s history. The Roy G. Guerrero Park Channel Stabilization project restores creek stability, protects homes and infrastructure, & enhances wildlife habitat. ...
Springtime is approaching and we need your help to keep Waterloo Park beautiful and thriving! In these hands-on volunteer workshops, you’ll learn how to cut back herbaceous perennials, groundcovers, shrubs, and grasses throughout the park, all while meeting other plant-loving experts and community members. What to...