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Sponsored Fund Accounts

Sponsored Fund AccountsAustin Parks Foundation’s Sponsored Fund Accounts (SFAs), allow Adopt-A-Park groups to fundraise for their park by joining into an agreement with APF. Funds raised can be designated for a particular park project. Benefits: Funds are held by Austin Parks Foundation, removing the need for your group to register as a 501(c)3 non-profit, or set up a bank account …

Opening of Republic Square

Republic Square

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Republic SquareOne of the most significant projects in APF’s history was the 2016-2017 redevelopment of Republic Square. Decades in the making, the renovation of the historic downtown park was made possible because of an innovative public-private partnership between Austin Parks Foundation (APF), the Downtown Austin Alliance (DAA) and the City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department (PARD). APF managed the …

Celebrate Earth Day with APF!

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April 22: Save the Date to Celebrate Earth Day with APF

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This year you have three great ways to celebrate Earth Day with Austin Parks Foundation: Movies in the Park: 180° SOUTH Wooldridge Square Park 8 p.m. Join APF, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, and Patagonia for a special Earth Day edition of Movies in the Park in Wooldridge Square Park. 180° SOUTH is the story of one of the most unique and …

Nintendo DS Summer Movie Series begins July 19th

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Movie at Republic Square this Wednesday – The Last Starfighter

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500 Attendees for Raiders at Republic Square

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Thanks to the 500 plus people who enjoy a pleasant night for Raiders and the return of movies to Republic Square.  Thanks to the Downtown Austin Alliance for sponsoring the first movie, to Mellow Johnny’s for Bike Valet Services, The Alamo Drafthouse for their great work and to the City of Austin Parks and Recreation Dept for their continued support …

Raiders of the Lost Ark – Wed at Republic Square

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Come on out to a free showing of Raiders of the Lost Ark on Wednesday, Sept 1st at Republic Square. Our thanks to the Downtown Austin Alliance, the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, Austin Parks and Recreation and Mellow Johnny’s –  who will be providing free bicycle valet parking.  So, ride your bike instead of driving! (Parking is available on streets surrounding …

Banff Mountain Film Festival April 10 and 11

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