Advent calendars are always a fun holiday tradition, counting down the days until Christmas with little pieces of chocolate. But this year, why not try a bicycling advent calendar? That's the concept behind the Love To Ride Winter Wheelers Challenge, going on right now in Austin. Here's...
Sponsored Post - from the Save Our Springs Alliance Celebrate Barton Springs and 25 years of its protection this Friday, December 8th from 6pm to midnight the Save Our Springs Alliance Holiday Party. The event will include food, live music, a photo booth, crafts for kids and...
Always wanted to raise backyard chickens? Austin Resource Recovery has just released the dates for loads of free backyard chicken keeping classes coming up in 2018. At the class, you'll learn how chickens can serve as an excellent food source (with their eggs), as well as a waste...
It's finally here! We've been working hard on an exciting new project for several months now and we're happy to announce that the Austin Reuse Directory is now live. So what is the Austin Reuse Directory? The Austin Reuse Directory is a project from the Austin EcoNetwork, supported by Austin Resource Recovery, designed to make...
Want to share your ideas for a new three-acre park in downtown Austin? The final open house and community input session for the Seaholm Waterfront and Seaholm Intake Building is on Saturday, December 2nd from 9am to 11am. What are the Seaholm Waterfront and Seaholm Intake Building? Originally built to pump water...
Holiday season is officially here, which means one thing - holiday parties. In Austin, December is always jam-packed with more celebrations than you could ever even have time to attend, so we decided to make things a little easier for you. Look below for a list of...
Sponsored Post - from Castle Hill Fitness The holiday season is full of delicious food and treats, which can make sticking to a healthy diet difficult. Luckily, Castle Hill Fitness is here to help! With the "Holiday Recipe Makeover" program, you can send in your favorite holiday recipes to Castle Hill...
After Thanksgiving is over, you've eaten all the delicious food, and spent time with family, it's time to give back. Giving Tuesday (a global day of charitable giving) is on November 28th and there are plenty of ways for you to participate right here in Austin. Giving Tuesday was born out of the...
Burn off those Thanksgiving dinner calories and enjoy the great outdoors this holiday weekend with REI's Opt Outside campaign. This effort first began two years ago when REI closed all their stores on Black Friday and encouraged everyone to ditch the shopping malls and head outside. Millions of people have...
Happy Thanksgiving to all of you - our wonderful, EcoNetwork readers. You're the movers and shakers of your local community. You're the ones who volunteer, give back, and get involved. You're the ones who make everything we do here at the Austin EcoNetwork possible...