Thank you to all the families who joined us for Wild Wednesdays at Waterloo Park this summer! We’re proud to have presented this weekly event series with our partners at Families in Nature, a local nonprofit whose vision is to inspire ALL families to fall in love with nature and foster the next generation of […]
Free Day of Yoga Returns to Waterloo Park this Labor Day
Waterloo Greenway partners with Free Day of Yoga to offer free yoga classes on September 4, 2023. Austin, TX, August 4, 2023 – Free Day of Yoga is once again partnering with Waterloo Greenway for free yoga classes on Labor Day – Monday, September 4, 2023. Labor Day has been the city’s designated Free Day […]
Waterloo Greenway Invites Community Feedback on Future Palm Park
Participate in Community Conversations August 24 & 26 This month, Waterloo Greenway invites the community to learn about the exciting transformation coming to Sir Swante Palm Neighborhood Park, 200 N. IH-35. Community members will hear how their previous feedback has been incorporated into the preliminary design of Palm Park and will have an opportunity to […]
Waterloo Greenway Announces Creek Show 2023 Art Installations
Waterloo Greenway unveiled its series of six new eye-catching light-based art installations to be displayed at their annual event, Creek Show, this November 10-18, 2023.
This year will continue a tradition of featuring locally-made illuminated art along Waller Creek, inviting our community to experience the nightly free show extending from 9th Street to Waterloo Park.
Pride in the Park 2023 Recap
Thank you to all who celebrated Pride in the Park with us from June 5-10, 2023! At Waterloo Greenway, we’re proud to be a welcoming, inclusive public space that’s home to a wild array of free events that connect and celebrate Austin’s LGBTQIA+ community all year round. We’d like to thank all of our incredible […]
The Confluence Update: Vegetation Cleanup/Work South of Cesar Chavez
Initial work continues near Third and Fourth Streets for a new biofiltration pond to improve water quality in Waller Creek. In addition, limited work south of Cesar Chavez Street will start Wednesday, June 7.
Celebrate Pride Month at Waterloo Park this June
AUSTIN, TEXAS — May 31, 2023 – Celebrate National Pride Month at Waterloo Park with the return of Waterloo Greenway’s Rainbow on the Creek on Saturday, June 10. Leading up to the annual Rainbow on the Creek celebration, Waterloo Greenway is hosting a week-long series of free community-centered events that connect and celebrate Austin’s LGBTQIA+ […]
Grants Help Park Visitors Discover the Wonders of Waterloo Park’s Trees
In 2022-2023, Waterloo Greenway was the recipient of two grants from the City of Austin Urban Forest Grant Program to educate the public about and care for the trees in Waterloo Park. These funds are bringing a new focus on the tree canopy in Waterloo Park. With their help, Waterloo Greenway was able to create […]
Construction Begins at The Confluence
You may notice the contractor clearing some vegetation for access, concentrating on removing invasive plants first. Please keep in mind that the project will include extensive plantings of native vegetation and trees. The project will improve both the water quality in Waller Creek and wildlife habitat.
FREE Community Events at Waterloo Park this Summer
Featuring outdoor movies, educational series, and Pride Month celebration Austin, TX — May 10, 2023 – Waterloo Greenway continues its free community offerings with a lineup of exciting events coming to Waterloo Park starting this June. The summer kicks off with the return of Waterloo Greenway’s annual Pride Month celebration, followed by a series of […]