Author Archives: Erik Harris

Save the date and sign up here for It’s My Park Day – Sat. March 1st at 9am

Join neighbors and fellow park lovers to clean up and care for Balcones Park! There will be projects for all ages including: 1- Cleanup litter in Balcones Park, along trails and in creek greenbelt. 2- Trail maintenance/erosion repairs – Creekside … Continue reading

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Nov. 2, 2024 – Mark your calendars for It’s My Park Day!

Please save the date to help clean up and care for Balcones Park.  There will be projects for all ages including: 1- Cleanup trash/litter in Balcones Park, along trails and in creek greenbelt. 2- Trail maintenance/erosion repairs – Creekside Trail … Continue reading

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March 4, 2023 – Mark your calendars for It’s My Park Day!

Please save the date to help clean up and care for Balcones Park.  There will be projects for all ages including: 1- Cleanup litter in Balcones Park, along trails and in creek greenbelt. 2- Trail maintenance/erosion repairs – Creekside Trail … Continue reading

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Sat. Nov. 5th – Help us Beautify Balcones Park on It’s My Park Day!

If you love spending time at Balcones Park, please consider joining other volunteers as we clean up the park, mulch trees, distribute seed balls full of wildflowers and repair trails. Click here to sign up – Balcones-Beautification to join us … Continue reading

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Opportunity to provide input in City sidewalk, urban trails, bicycle plans!

Important – the survey closes 3/6/2022 Helpful hint – Check the challenges/gaps, new connections and challenging crossings on the left first, then add your ideas per the instructions and/or agree/disagree with existing comments.  There is also an instruction video on … Continue reading

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Pollution Prevention Reminder

Attention Park Users and Dog Walkers The trash accumulation and dog waste deposits in Balcones Park are getting worse.  No one wants to step in dog waste and when it washes into the creek it becomes a hazard for contact … Continue reading

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March 5 – Mark your calendars for It’s My Park Day

Please save the date to help clean up and care for Balcones Park.  There will be projects for all ages including -Trash cleanup -Tree mulching -rebuild the berms on trail that connects the parking to the the Duval end of … Continue reading

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