From the Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center - Join us at 9 am on Tuesdays during the spring at Westcave Preserve for a bird walk. From the endangered Golden-cheeked warbler to the beautiful painted bunting, Westcave has over 170 species of birds to enjoy and one of...

From the Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center - Join us for a wonderful day of Family, Fun, Nature, and Books! Activities include: guided Canyon Tours, self guided hiking on the Uplands Trail, bird feeder building, arts and crafts, and the "Discovering Westcave" book release and signing (read...

Connecting children to nature is important. It helps reduce their risk for developing serious health problems, improves academic performance, lowers stress, and just makes them happier human beings. If there is one organization in town that know this best, it's Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center. With their...

If you're passionate about connecting children to nature, then this event is for you. Tickets are now available for Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center's annual celebration on September 16th at the Four Seasons. The event will honor individuals and organizations who are working hard to get kids...

From Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center - Spring is here! Wildflowers are blooming, the days are warming up, and a tiny songbird has returned to Texas from its wintering grounds in the tropics. Come out to Westcave Preserve for a chance to see one of North America’s...

From Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center - Spring is here! Wildflowers are blooming, the days are warming up, and a tiny songbird has returned to Texas from its wintering grounds in the tropics. Come out to Westcave Preserve for a chance to see one of North America’s...

"It started with a dream that kids could go on field trips again," said Ryan Spencer, with the Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center. That dream is now a reality. This month, Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center officially launched its Roadrunner Outdoor Adventure Bus program, designed to make nature-based field trips affordable and...

From Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center - Spring is here! Wildflowers are blooming, the days are warming up, and a tiny songbird has returned to Texas from its wintering grounds in the tropics. Come out to Westcave Preserve for a chance to see one of North America's...

The City of Austin is one of seven cities nationwide to have just received a $25,000 grant to help fund a plan to better connect children with nature. Teams from the Mayor's Office, City of Austin departments, the Austin Independent School District, University of Texas, andWestcave Outdoor Discovery...

Are you an 18- to 29-year-old looking for leadership skills and loads of outdoor fun? From March 14th to 18th Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center is hosting Legacy Camp, a five-day camping retreat that trains young, diverse leaders in community leadership development and skills training for leading nature-based...