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In the Path of Totality: Three Days of Eclipse Programming in Austin

Free Eclipse viewing party at the Long Center, plus other downtown events featuring iconic guests AUSTIN, TX – [January 10, 2024] – In celebration of the first total solar eclipse in Austin, TX since 1397, the Simons Foundation, as part of its In the Path of Totality initiative and in partnership with Waterloo Greenway Conservancy, the […]

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Second Round of Community Engagement Completed for Palm Park

Last month, we completed Phase II of community engagement for Palm Park. We’re excited to share that a total of 1,994 community members participated in our engagement process during Phase II. Our team attended an array of tabling & outreach events, held (5) Bilingual Small Group Community Conversations, gathered feedback through a Virtual Survey available […]

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Past Deposits from a Future Yet to Come

Teresa Hubbard / Alexander Birchler

Buttons, plates, marbles, bottles, coins, bullets, keys and other historic artifacts are suspended in a rhythmic free fall, a choreographed parade, in Past Deposits from a Future Yet to Come (2024), a new public video art installation by internationally renowned artists, Teresa Hubbard / Alexander Birchler.

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Moody Amphitheater Lawn Closed for Maintenance December 4-22, 2023

The Moody Amphitheater lawn will be closed for landscaping maintenance from December 4-22, 2023 as we gear up for next year’s 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 Waterloo Park! 

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Creek Show 2023 Recap + Survey

Thank you for a spectacular Creek Show! From November 10-18, 2023, thousands of visitors of all ages enjoyed eight immersive displays of light-based art along Waller Creek, live music by dozens of local performers, and a variety of family-friendly activities at Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park. From all of us at Waterloo Greenway, THANK YOU […]

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Día de los Muertos 2023 Recap

We’d like to thank everyone in our community who attended and participated in our annual Día de los Muertos celebration at Waterloo Park on Wednesday, November 1.  Throughout the evening, hundreds of visitors gathered at Moody Amphitheater to honor departed loved ones by placing photos, flowers, and vibrant decorations at our Community Ofrenda supported by […]

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Just Announced: Two new art installations coming to Creek Show 2023!

We’re thrilled to announce two new light-based art installations coming to Creek Show 2023, Kaleidoscope Dreams and Puzzle Grass! Get ready to experience 9 nights of dazzling, illuminated art installations along Waller Creek this November 10-18, 2023! Plus, enjoy a variety of nightly concerts and special events at Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park throughout the event. View […]

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Free Día de los Muertos Celebration Returns to Waterloo Park on November 1

 Waterloo Greenway presents Día de los Muertos at Waterloo Park, with a free evening celebration 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 embraced globally with vibrant festivities […]

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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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