Detours are needed to construct new pedestrian bridges over Waller Creek and the Lagoon Overlook and Leaf Deck A new detour route on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail at Waller Creek will be put into place on Monday, September 30, and is scheduled to remain in place through mid-December 2024. The […]
FREE DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS PRESENTED BY SIETE FAMILY FOODS RETURNS NOVEMBER 1
Waterloo Greenway announces Día de los Muertos presented by Siete Family Foods, with a free evening celebration at Waterloo Park including community altars, cultural activations, live music, and dance performances on November 1 from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, long observed in Mexico, is a holiday now […]
Waterloo Greenway Community Programming Returns this Fall
Free Workouts, Children’s Storytime, Fall Festivals at Waterloo Park Austin, TX — August 14, 2024 – Today Waterloo Greenway Conservancy announces the return of its weekly series of no-cost family-friendly community programs at Waterloo Park this fall, in collaboration with Austin-based organizations, artists, and performers. Located in the heart of downtown Austin, Waterloo Park is […]
Waterloo Greenway and Siete Family Foods Partner to Bring Día de los Muertos to Waterloo Park on November 1
Enjoy live music and dance, community altars, calavera face painting, themed cocktails, local artisan vendors, and more! Austin, TX — July 18, 2024 – Waterloo Greenway Conservancy today announced Día de los Muertos at Waterloo Park, presented by Siete Family Foods, on November 1. Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, long observed […]
Trail Detours Start Soon Along Hike and Bike Trail Near Waller Creek
Series of detours start soon along Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail at Waller Creek The detours are to construct new pedestrian bridges over Waller Creek and the Lagoon Overlook and Leaf Deck. Over the next several months, users of the Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail are urged to slow […]
Confluence Update: New 142-Foot Bridge Installed Across Lower Waller Creek
On Friday, May 24, Waterloo Greenway welcomed a new 142-foot truss bridge over Waller Creek as part of phase two of the park project, The Confluence. The lightweight lattice bridge is the first of three to be installed south of Cesar Chavez St. that will provide new east-west access over lower Waller Creek. The bridge […]
Event Recap: Our Texas, Our Future Festival Presented by H-E-B
On April 21, 2024, Waterloo Park welcomed hundreds of visitors to Our Texas, Our Future Wildlife & Environmental Festival Presented by H-E-B. The free community event celebrated our state parks, resilient wildlife, and the Texans helping conserve and protect them for future generations. Visitors explored interactive exhibits, wildlife demonstrations, sustainability workshops, guided garden tours, and […]
Waterloo Greenway Hosts Palm Park Conversations, Inviting Community Feedback on Future Design Plans
On April 25 & 27, 2024, Waterloo Greenway presented an updated vision for the historic Sir Swante Palm Neighborhood Park and provided an opportunity for community members to share feedback. The future design is based on more than six months of community input and celebrates Palm Park’s history and future as a place for families […]
Waterloo Greenway to Share Preliminary Palm Park Design & Host Community Conversations
Waterloo Greenway will present an updated vision for Sir Swante Palm Neighborhood Park on April 25 and 27 with an opportunity for community members to share feedback. The future design is based on more than six months of community input, and celebrates Palm Park’s history and future as a place for families and children in […]
Waterloo Greenway’s Free Community Programs Return this April
Free Family-Friendly Events Include Healthy Living, Arts & Culture, and Educational Activities We’re thrilled to announce the return of our weekly series of no-cost, family-friendly community programs at Waterloo Park this spring, in collaboration with other Austin-based organizations, artists, and performers. Discover all of our upcoming events below! ART IN THE PARK ‘Past Deposits from […]