Author Archives: Erik Harris

Creekside Trail Repairs Complete!

Posted on March 24, 2018 by Erik Harris

Thanks to the grant obtained by the Friends of Balcones through the City’s NPP Program, the City-hired Contractor has completed* repairs to the “Creekside Trail” in Balcones Park. This is a great win for the neighborhood and park supporters. We … Continue reading →

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Nov 4th – Mark your calendars for It’s My Park Day

Posted on September 23, 2017 by Erik Harris

Want to help beautify Balcones Park and get some exercise and fresh air? Please mark your calendars to help out!   Here are details for what we plan to accomplish: 1) Trash Cleanup throughout park and greenbelt to Mopac. If we … Continue reading →

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Northern Walnut Creek Trail Updates

Posted on August 13, 2017 by Erik Harris

see the Northern Walnut Creek Trail page for project updates!  

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It’s My Park Day Makeup Date 3/11/17 10 AM

Posted on March 8, 2017 by Erik Harris

Due to the rain last Saturday, we were unable to complete the planned projects.  We will try to finish the projects this Saturday 3/11 starting at 10 in the following priority 1) Mulching the remaining trees – We need to get … Continue reading →

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It’s My Park Day is March 4, 2017!

Posted on February 11, 2017 by Erik Harris

Mark your calendars for March 4, 10 AM to give Balcones Park and Greenbelt a spring cleaning.   We will be cleaning trash, clearing debris from trails, managing invasive plants, installing a border around the volleyball court and retrieving gravel from … Continue reading →

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It’s My Park Day – Nov. 5th 2016 Registration is open!

Posted on October 12, 2016 by Erik Harris

see the Park Improvement page  for more detail

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Balcones Park Construction

Posted on September 18, 2016 by Erik Harris

A City Sewer project has started that has blocked off access to parts of Balcones Park.  See the Balcones Park page for updated maps showing a detours around the work areas.

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