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 📚 Austin Bat Cave...
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...
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...
Pride Picnic, Y’all! On Saturday, June 28, we’re partnering with Pease Park for Pride Picnic—a day of abundant sunshine, community vibes and a delightfully queer celebration of the summer solstice—at Austin’s first and oldest public park. 10 AM to 2 PM. FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC....
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...
A Rocha USA, Latino Outdoors, Texas Conservation Corps, and Pease Park Conservancy are joining forces to celebrate Latino Conservation Week at Pease Park! There will be free community activities between 10:00 am and 1:00 pm including: - Seed and plant swaps - Plant and animal identification games - Citizen science activities - Bilingual...
Join us on Sunday, September 15th, from 10-11:30am, for our Rain Garden Volunteer Open House! Learn more about how rain gardens improve water quality, increase plant and wildlife biodiversity, and how you can get involved with Shoal Creek Conservancy's Rain Garden Adoption Program. Come hang...
On Sunday, June 29, we’re partnering with Pease Park for Pride Picnic—a day of abundant sunshine, community vibes and a delightfully queer celebration of the summer solstice. THE PICNIC WILL BE OPEN FROM 10 AM TO 2 PM. FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. NO RSVP...
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 art by a...
*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 of...