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Support Waterloo Greenway this Amplify Austin Day

Amplify Austin Day is coming up on March 1-2, 2023! We would be grateful for your support of Waterloo Greenway this Amplify Austin Day. With your generous donations, we will be able to continue the growth of our free programs and events for the entire Austin community. Waterloo Greenway is committed to building community by producing […]

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Waterloo Greenway Now Accepting Ideas for Creek Show 2023

AUSTIN, TX – February 15, 2023 – Coming back for another exciting year, Waterloo Greenway is thrilled to announce the return of its annual Creek Show from November 10 – 18, 2023. Beginning today, local architects, landscape architects, artists, and designers are invited to submit ideas for light-based, site-specific installations in the Creek Show Call […]

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Volunteers Needed for Spring Park Prep at Waterloo Greenway

Springtime is approaching and we need your help to keep Waterloo Park beautiful and thriving! In these hands-on volunteer workshops, you’ll learn how to cut back herbaceous perennials, groundcovers, trees, shrubs, and grasses throughout the park, all while meeting other plant-loving experts and community members. Volunteers will also assist with collecting/spreading seeds throughout the Hill […]

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Tree Maintenance Underway at Waterloo Park

Last week, local arborists at The Davey Tree Expert Company visited Waterloo Park for annual tree trimming and pruning as we gear up for springtime. This team of experts paid special attention to trees that were relocated to Waterloo Park from The University of Texas at Austin, The Texas Capitol Complex, Symphony Square, and adjacent private […]

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Austin Blues Festival is Coming to Waterloo Park on April 29

Austin, TX — December 12, 2022 – Antone’s and Waterloo Greenway are proud to present the inaugural Austin Blues Festival, which will take place on April 29, 2023 at Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park. The origins of the festival date back to 1999, when Clifford Antone hosted the first-ever Antone’s Blues Festival at Waterloo Park […]

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Moody Amphitheater Lawn Closed for Maintenance Nov. 28 – Dec. 16

The Moody Amphitheater lawn is currently closed for landscaping maintenance through December 16 as we gear up for next year’s season of community events and concerts. Sidewalks at the amphitheater will remain open and accessible to the public. In the meantime, have fun exploring all other areas of the 11-acre greenspace! 

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Thank you for another spectacular Creek Show!

From November 11-20, 2022, thousands of visitors of all ages enjoyed eight immersive displays of light-based art along Waller Creek, live music by 46 local performers, and a variety of family-friendly activities at Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park.

From all of us at Waterloo Greenway, THANK YOU for your overwhelming support at this year’s Creek Show!

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Waterloo Park Honors Día de los Muertos With First Two-Day Celebration

This year Waterloo Park hosted its second annual Día de los Muertos festival, a two-day celebration held on November 1, All Saints Day, and November 2, All Souls Day. Nearly 6,000 guests attended and enjoyed dozens of community vendors, partner organizations, and three nightly performances at Moody Amphitheater! During both days, attendees experienced free live […]

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Creek Show

Since 2014, Waterloo Greenway has commissioned local artists to create site-specific, light-based art installations to help raise awareness about the ongoing transformation of Waller Creek and our new 35-acre urban park system coming to downtown Austin.

Artists explore different themes related to Waller Creek that range from history to hydrology and beyond.

Learn more about the artists and installations of past Creek Shows.

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