Category Archives: Balcones District Park

A Message from the Austin Parks Foundation….

Join us for National Public Lands Day! Register now to volunteer with Austin Parks Foundation and Texas Conservation Corps for National Public Lands Day (NPLD) on Saturday, September 27. Volunteers can choose from one of 36 projects at parks across Austin. … Continue reading

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Thank you for supporting our park!

Thanks to those of you who came out to clean up Balcones District Park this past Saturday. Here are a few pictures of your neighbors in action and the HUGE piles of trash cleaned from our park.   Great job, … Continue reading

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March 1st – It’s My Park Day -Final Call for Volunteers!

We have about 40 signed up and are looking for more volunteers for several projects in Balcones Park and the downstream greenbelt. We’ll start at 9 AM.  We’ll meet up at Balcones Park on Amherst and then disperse to the … Continue reading

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It’s My Park Day Signup is Open – March 1st

We are looking for volunteers for several projects in Balcones Park and the downstream greenbelt.  We’ll start at 9 AM and meet at Balcones Park on Amherst.  Please pitch in, even if you can only come for a hour or … Continue reading

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Trail Project Update

From the City’s Public Information Contact: Dear neighbors,

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Walnut Creek Trail Update

Northern Walnut Creek Trail – Phase 1  CIP ID# 5261.001   This project consists of the design and construction of a new trail on the Walnut Creek Greenbelt.  The trail will connect Balcones District Park to Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park. … Continue reading

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Walnut Creek to Balcones Park Trail Update

Here’s the latest regarding the Balcones Park portion of the Walnut Creek Greenbelt Trail. Public Works and Parks have agreed to redesign the main connection (10′ concrete shared use path) through the park, but will proceed with the alternate ADA … Continue reading

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