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Children’s Picnic 2017
April 23, 2017 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
From Edible Austin –
Bring a blanket, sit in the sunshine, plant a square foot garden, meet farmers and enjoy bites from local food vendors. There will be live music, storytelling and endless activities!
Plan your trip to Rosewood Park using CapMetro or ride your bike!
Closest bus stops: Route 6, Stop 1819 12th and Chicon or Route 2, Stop 1909 Rosewood and Chicon
Bike racks will be provided at the Pleasant Valley entrance as well as the entrance to the parking lot on Chestnut Ave. Remember to bring your own lock!
Find out what trails lead to the Picnic through the city’s Trail Directory or find out more about biking in Austin here.
There are four parking lots surrounding Rosewood Park (one off Pleasant Valley, one off Chestnut Ave. and two off Rosewood Ave.) that have a total of 6 ADA parking spaces. The lots on Pleasant Valley and Chestnut will otherwise be reserved for vendors and event staff. Public parking can be found at the Rosewood Ave. parking lots as well as within free spaces along public streets.
We encourage alternate routes of transportation like bus and biking options above. See you soon!
Picnic Vendors
Adelee’s All Natural
AISD Nutrition and Food Services
Bento + Picnic
Dulci’s Milks
Fresh Chef’s Society
Lick Honest Ice Creams
Peoples RX
Rhythm Superfoods
Tamale Addiction
Thunderbird Real Food Bars
and more to come!
Austin Bees
Austin Public Library
Austin Resource Recovery
Blanton Museum of Art
Bliss Kid Yoga
Brighter Bites
Central Texas Food Bank
Compost Pedallers
Farmshare Austin
Green Corn Project
Headwaters School
Integrity Academy at Casa de Luz
Johnson’s Backyard Garden
Lions Club at The University of Texas
New Farm Institute
The SANDE Youth Project
Sustainable Food Center
Urban Roots
Wiseman Family Practice
YMCA