Join Shoal Creek Conservancy on Saturday, March 24th as we take a stroll along the Shoal Creek Trail and learn about the trees that call Shoal Creek home! Please be sure to bring water, and snacks if needed. All ages are welcome, with supervision. Please wear...
Join in spreading mulch to restore, enhance, and protect the soil on the Hike and Bike Trail! Soil health is the foundation of ecology. The soil restoration events will consist of mulch spreading, aeration of turf areas, amending areas with compost, and establishment of vegetation in...
Join Rachel Zierzow of Travis Audubon and TTC staff, Jonatan Salinas, to find birds and observe their behavior on the new section of the Butler Trail, the Holly Trailhead, historically part of the decommissioned Holly Power Plant at Festival Beach. Recently planted native trees, shrubs,...
The Trail Conservancy continues to improve floodplain health by installing and maintaining green stormwater infrastructure (rain gardens) along the Trail. These structures reduce the impact of heavy storm flows and improve water infiltration. Volunteers will learn about rain gardens, their importance to our Trail, and how...
Past Deposits from a Future Yet to Come, a new video art installation by internationally recognized artists Teresa Hubbard / Alexander Birchler opens on March 2, 2024 at Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park. Past Deposits features historic artifacts discovered along Waller Creek from the mid-19th to mid-20th...
Join TreeFolks, The Trail Conservancy, and our community partners for a seedling planting at Festival Beach, 1903 1/2 Nash Hernandez Sr. Road, Austin 78702. TreeFolks will bring all the tools and materials needed, as well as coffee and light refreshments. Ready, Set, Plant! is a volunteer...
It's My Park Day is Austin Parks Foundation's biannual, community-led day of service. Volunteers work to improve parks and green spaces around Austin and build community through projects like litter cleanup, tree mulching, invasive species management and more. For over 20 years, It’s My Park Day...
Join Rachel Zierzow of Travis Audubon and TTC staff, Jonatan Salinas, to find birds and observe their behavior on the new section of the Butler Trail, the Holly Trailhead, historically part of the decommissioned Holly Power Plant at Festival Beach. Recently planted native trees, shrubs,...
Join TreeFolks and our community partners for a seedling planting at Onion Creek Metro Park, 5601 Katydid Ln, Austin, TX 78744. TreeFolks will bring all the tools and materials needed, as well as coffee and light refreshments. Ready, Set, Plant! is a volunteer tree-planting program that...
All of us at Shoal Creek Conservancy are excited to announce new creekside signage for the Shoal Creek Audio Walking Tour! This free, self-guided tour brings to life significant cultural spaces and events that have occurred along Shoal Creek’s long and rich history. Not only can...