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Glow in the Park Raises Critical Funds for Waterloo Greenway

A HUGE THANK YOU to all who attended Glow in the Park to help raise funds for the future of Waterloo Greenway! On Thursday, October 10, friends of Waterloo Greenway came together for a magical evening under the stars to celebrate the impact Waterloo Greenway has on the Austin community year-round. With more than 700 Austinites joining […]

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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, 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 Country […]

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Volunteer Opportunity: Monarch Butterfly Tagging at Waterloo Park

Join us for an unforgettable experience as we tag monarch butterflies at Waterloo Park during their annual migration!

This event is perfect for nature enthusiasts (ages 12+) who want to learn more about these beautiful creatures and their incredible journey. Kids 11 and under can still lend a helping hand with their parent or guardian.

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Pop-Up Picnic 2023 Recap

Thank you to everyone who joined our 11th Annual Pop-Up Picnic Presented by Siete Foods! On Saturday, April 1, 2023, over 3,000 Austinites gathered at Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park to enjoy incredible food and live music by DJ Hexum and The Motts, all while supporting our vision for a boundless 35-acre public park system in the […]

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Waterloo Greenway’s Annual Pop-Up Picnic Returns on April 1, 2023

Signature Curated Baskets from Austin’s Top Restaurants Now On Sale AUSTIN, TX – March 6, 2023 – Waterloo Greenway announces the return of its signature Pop-Up Picnic fundraiser on Saturday, April 1 from 6-10PM, supporting its year-round free public programming. Beginning today, supporters can purchase a variety of delicious picnic baskets from beloved Austin restaurants. […]

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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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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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Waterloo Greenway Hosts Annual ‘Glow in the Park’ Fundraiser

On October 13, 2022, Waterloo Greenway Conservancy hosted over 700 guests for their annual fundraiser, Glow in the Park, raising an incredible $1.9M and counting! These vital funds help keep Waterloo Park, and future phases of the growing 35-acre park system, flourishing and activated with free cultural events and environmental education programs that benefit nearly […]

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Pop-Up Picnic 2022 Recap

Thank you to everyone who joined our 10th Annual Pop-Up Picnic Presented by PNC Bank! On Saturday, April 9, 2022, thousands of Austinites gathered at Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park to enjoy incredible food and music by DJ Mel, all while supporting a boundless 35-acre public park system in the heart of downtown. Thank you all for […]

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Join our 10th Annual Pop-Up Picnic at Waterloo Park!

AUSTIN, TX – February 22, 2022 – Waterloo Greenway announces the return of its signature Pop-Up Picnic fundraiser on Saturday, April 9 from 6:00-10:00 p.m., supporting its year-round free public programming. In this special decade anniversary, Austin’s favorite community picnic will be celebrated for the first time ever at the newly reopened 11-acre Waterloo Park. […]

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