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Thank you for a spectacular Creek Show!

From November 12-21, 2021, Waterloo Park welcomed thousands of Austinites to explore our 7th Annual Creek Show! Throughout the free, 10-night event, visitors of all ages enjoyed five immersive displays of light-based art, live music by 25 local performers, and a variety of family-friendly activities at the newly renovated Waterloo Park. “The first Creek Show […]

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Event Recap: Día De Los Muertos at Waterloo Park

On Sunday, October 31, 2021 Austinites joined Waterloo Greenway and Frida Friday ATX for an unforgettable Día De Los Muertos celebration at Waterloo Park, presented by Tito’s Handmade Vodka and PNC Bank! The free community celebration kicked off with a vibrant, traditional dance by Danza Azteca Guadalupana de Austin that welcomed park guests and invited […]

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Waterloo Greenway Hosts Inaugural Glow in the Park Fundraiser

On Thursday, October 7, 2021, Waterloo Greenway Conservancy hosted its inaugural Glow in the Park Benefit Concert + Dinner presented by PNC Bank at the newly reopened Waterloo Park, raising a whopping $1.7M! These funds will help keep Waterloo Park green and flourishing, bring free community events to the park, and support the organization’s environmental […]

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Celebrate Día De Los Muertos at Waterloo Park

Waterloo Greenway and Frida Friday ATX Launch Vendor Market with Live Music, Dance Performances, and More! Waterloo Greenway with community partner and co-producer Frida Friday ATX today announced that Waterloo Park will host a free public Día De Los Muertos celebration with an outdoor marketplace. The restored 11-acre park will feature live music and dance, […]

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Honoring Austin’s History at Waterloo Park

Today it is Waterloo Greenway, but for generations, Waterloo Park and the surrounding area was home to one of Austin’s oldest and most diverse residential neighborhoods. As we build Waterloo Greenway, we are committed to honoring the stories and experiences of past generations. Since 2018, in collaboration with various community partners, we have been engaged […]

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First Pecan Tree Transplanted at The Confluence

On September 10, 2022, Waterloo Greenway relocated a 45” trunk diameter pecan tree to a new home along the southern end of Waller Creek in downtown Austin near the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center.

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Waterloo Greenway Announces Creek Show 2021 Artists & Installations

Waterloo Greenway Conservancy is pleased to announce the return of Creek Show from November 12-21, providing the community ten nights of free light-based, site-specific art installations. This year’s show will delight and inspire Austinites at the newly renovated Waterloo Park, the first phase of the Waterloo Greenway park system, now open to the public. Creek Show commissions […]

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Free Day of Yoga & Fitness Recap

Thank you to everyone in our community who participated in our Free Day of Yoga & Fitness on September 6! Waterloo Greenway is proud to partner with Castle Hill Fitness to offer a series of free community fitness classes at the newly reopened Waterloo Park this fall. This new collaboration, called Weekly Workouts at Waterloo, kicked […]

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16th Annual HAAM Day: Streaming Live from Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park

Help keep music in Austin alive and well by tuning into HAAM Day 2021! The Health Alliance for Austin Musicians (HAAM) will be live-streaming their signature citywide fundraiser on September 14 from Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park, in an effort to raise more than $1,000,000 for healthcare services for hard-working Austin musicians.  The 16th annual […]

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Free Weekly Workouts at Waterloo Park Presented by Castle Hill Fitness

Waterloo Greenway and Castle Hill Fitness Launch Weekly Workouts at Waterloo: A Community Strength & Movement Collaboration Waterloo Greenway is partnering with local Austin gym, Castle Hill Fitness, to offer a series of free community fitness classes at the newly reopened Waterloo Park this fall. This new collaboration, called Weekly Workouts at Waterloo, will kick […]

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