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Explore Holly Shores – Bring Kids!
After brunch at Mr. Natural (mmm, tofu migas)Dan and I headed west for a little walk along the Holly Shores portion of Town Lake. You could just walk down Ch...
Haikus We’ve Received So Far – What do you think?
Please comment and let us know which of these you think best expresses Austin Parks Foundation. I’ll be adding more haikus as they come in. Eternal summer We...
Austin’s Trail Network Needs Your Vision
For the past twelve years there’s been a small but growing effort to increase the number and variety of hike and bike trails in Austin. While Town Lake Trail...
Rotary Club Rocks Shoal Creek
Or at least a part of it, 25 volunteers from the Rotary Club Service Committee came out on Sat, June 9 and helped us remove a 1.5 foot high berm covered...
June 21st – Longest Day of the Year Volunteering
We liked our June 1st evening volunteer workday so much, we’ve decided to host another, on the longest day of the year, at Shoal Creek at West Avenue, just o...
Volunteer evening at Shoal Creek
On Friday, June 1, REI and Austin Parks Foundation hosted our first National Trails eve volunteer worknight (vs. day) We had over 50 volunteers come out betw...
Parkland Dedication Ordinance Changes Update
The Austin City Council held a public hearing and vote on proposed changes to the Parkland Dedication Ordinance at the City Council session on June 7th, but ...