Kids on Bikes in Parks is a free cycling event presented by Violet Crown, The LeadOut Foundation, and The Trail Conservancy. We have a closed course of 1000 ft of grassy parkland for children ages 5-15 to ride their bikes on. We will have open...
Hit the water for a trash cleanup on Lady Bird Lake! Austin Rowing Club is hosting a Community Trail Cleanup with The Trail Conservancy! Trash bags, grabbers, and gloves will be provided on-site. Register here. Meeting Information: Austin Rowing Club What to bring and wear: Closed-toe shoes Sun protection Filled...
Join The Trail Conservancy on Saturday, April 25th, from 9 am-1 pm for our 4th annual BioBlitz at Holly Shores for a unique experience on the Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail! A BioBlitz? What’s that? BioBlitzes are annual events in which experts and community members work together to...
Join The Trail Conservancy (TTC) and Austin Arts, Culture, Music and Entertainment’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) for the opening celebration of nine new installations along the Ann & Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail. This open-house-style celebration invites you to explore, connect, and experience the intersection of...
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...
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 a community celebration marking the official opening of the Wishbone Bridge and Unity Underpass, a major milestone for the Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail on Saturday, February 7. The event begins at 10 a.m. with remarks from elected officials and City of Austin...
We’re celebrating big—our Trail users, our new wayfinding and informational signage, and a successful 2025. And the best way to do it is out on the Trail. From Mile 1 to Mile 10, each stop features something special, showcasing the people, partners, and places that...
Join us, The Trail Conservancy, in continuing to plant a diverse palette of sedges, grasses, and forbs, and spreading native seed mixes on managed habitats along the Butler Trail. Managed habitats are areas on the Butler Trail that were previously lawns but have been converted into...