Sunday Funday
Make Sundays your family’s favorite day at Waterloo Park!
Relax and refresh in the park while playing outdoor games, dancing, engaging in active recreation, sharing stories, or enjoying an intimate live music performance in the park’s scenic Hill Country Gardens.
Pawty in the Park
hosted by Barkin’ Creek Dog Kitchen + Bath
Visit Barkin’ Creek’s pop-up shop throughout the day and pick up some free swag for your furry friends! Please leash and clean up after your pets.
Love Tito’s Lawn & Moody Amphitheater
Community Recreation & Performances
2:00 PM – Recess with Castle Hill Fitness
Inspired by the best part of school. Come ready to PLAY!!! Expect to use a variety of equipment like jump ropes and pool noodles. This full body cardio-heavy class is all about the game. From tag to bear crawl races, never the same class twice!
3:00 PM – Bboy City XXVII Cypher at Waterloo Park
Join Hope 4 Hip Hop and Waterloo Greenway for an open cypher (dance jam) ignited and led by Hope 4 Hip Hop instructors and featuring local Bboy & Bgirl students and special guest performers from around the world (Russia, South Korea, Ukraine, & Mexico). All are welcome to join the circle.
Join Hope 4 Hip Hop after the cypher as they celebrate their 25th anniversary with BBoy City XXVII at Mohawk! Tickets for the BBoy City XXVII Finals, one of the best breakin’ events in Texas and the United States, are available at www.hope4hiphop.org/bboycity!
4:00 PM – Capoeira with Everybody Studios
Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian martial art that combines elements of dance, acrobatics, and music. It was developed by enslaved Africans in Brazil at the beginning of the 16th century. It is known for its acrobatic and complex maneuvers, often involving hands on the ground and inverted kicks.
5:00 PM – Tango & Salsa Dance Class & Party with Esquina Tango
Come learn the structure, etiquette, and culture of both Tango & Salsa dance-styles from start to finish in a relaxed atmosphere. Students will learn about lead-follow connection and some dance moves to connect with music and navigate! Class will be followed by an open-dance party, where beginners, as well as experienced dancers, are welcome to “la pista”, the dance floor, to enjoy a “tanda” with fellow dancers. Mask required.
5:00 PM – Tango Class
5:30 PM – Salsa Class
6:00 PM – Tango & Latin Dance Party
Lebermann Plaza
Live & Local at the Lebermann
Park goers can relax on the built-in limestone seating in the Lebermann Plaza and enjoy a lineup of Austin’s best independent artists. Produced in partnership with the Austin Music Foundation.
Hosted by SaulPaul.
2:30 PM – TV Temple
3:30 PM – Nemegata
4:30 PM – Anastasia Hera
Meredith Heritage Tree Deck
Young Writers Workshop
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Designed for ages 9-14+ | All Ages Welcome
This drop-in creative workshop gives young writers an opportunity to explore storytelling, express their thoughts, and engage their creativity and language skills in a fun and supportive environment.
Meet the Author: Summer Nilsson, The Land of the Pines
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
The workshop is inspired by native East Texas author Summer Nilsson’s debut novel, The Land of the Pines. Vividly bringing to life a cast of creatures, The Land of the Pines is a thought-provoking fantasy tale of friendship and fortitude that connects readers to the transformative power of kindness and intention, all while reinforcing our universal connection to one another.
Slideshow photos by Lauren Slusher
