Project Playback: Building Connections on the Copperfield Nature Trails

AustinParksFoundationNeighborhood Grants, APF News, Parks with Projects, North, Completed Projects (Our Impact), North Austin Parks (Featured), ACL Music Festival Grants, ACL Grants Landing Page, Park Development

The Friends of Copperfield Nature Trails (FCNT) is a volunteer-based community of friendly neighbors who care and are dedicated to improving the Copperfield Neighborhood in Northeast Austin. FCNT focuses on improving the Copperfield Nature Trails with general maintenance, clean ups and much more. It’s groups like these that keep Austin parks alive and well, and Austin Parks Foundation is proud …

Project Playback: A Decade of Investing in Zilker Botanical Garden

AustinParksFoundationFeatured Parks, Neighborhood Grants, Project Playback, Central, Central Austin Parks (Featured), ACL Music Festival Grants

The Zilker Botanical Garden is often called the jewel in the heart of Austin, and it truly is a gem. Since 1955, with the help of the Austin Area Garden Center, Zilker Botanical Garden has been on a mission to educate and spread the love of gardening among Austinites of all ages. The 26-acre park just south of Lady Bird …

Impact Grant Winner Georgian Acres

APF Awarded Over $280,000 in 2018 Fall Community, Neighborhood and Impact Grants

AustinParksFoundationFeatured Projects (Home Page), Press Release, Impact Grants, Community Grants, Neighborhood Grants, Support Our Parks, APF News, Adopt A Park, ACL Music Festival Grants, Austin City Limits Music Festival, ACL Grants Landing Page

Funding will be used for various community-initiated Austin parks improvements, renovations, and construction projects.  $100,000 ACL Music Festival Impact Grant to help build Georgian Acres Neighborhood Park.   AUSTIN, TEXAS (January 16, 2019) – Austin Parks Foundation (APF) is thrilled to announce their 2018 fall grantees that will receive over $280,000 in collective funding to improve various Austin parks, trails …