Category Archives: Balcones District Park

The falls were flowing!

This photo of the waterfall in Balcones District Park comes courtesy of Milwood resident Mike Senchack.  Thanks, Mike!

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The Pool is OPEN!!!

The pool at Balcones District Park is now open!  Until June 9th, the pool will be open to recreational swim from 4pm-8pm every Monday through Friday and from 10am-2pm on Saturday.  The pool will be closed on Sundays. Balcones District … Continue reading

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Reminder! Its My Park Day March 2, 9 AM to 1 PM

Walnut Crossing and Milwood Neighborhood Associations are partnering with local apartment communities for a general cleanup of Balcones Park If you have some time Saturday, please come on by and lend a hand, even if you can only stay for … Continue reading

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City Council approves bid for North Walnut Creek Bike Trail!

Austin City Council took action on Thursday, February 14, that will enable the construction on the long-dormant North Walnut Creek Bike Trail. Muniz Concrete and Contracting has been chosen for the project. Additionally, Council allocated additional funds to the project to ensure … Continue reading

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Volunteers Needed for It’s My Park Day on March 2

Volunteers Needed!  It’s My Park Day, March 2, 9 AM to 1 PM Please come and help clean up Balcones Park and the adjacent creek and trails.  This is an excellent opportunity for students to earn credit for public service.  … Continue reading

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IT’S MY PARK DAY on March 2, and AUSTIN CLEAN SWEEP on April 13: SAVE THE DATE X2!!!

Milwood and Walnut Crossing Neighborhood Associations are partnering with local apartment communities on a general cleanup of Balcones Park for IT’S MY PARK DAY March 2nd from 9-12.  Details to follow in the next few days.  A follow-up event is … Continue reading

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Want to hike in NW Austin?

A Hiking Trails Near Milwood page has recently been added to our neighborhood website under the drop down menu “neighborhood.” Enjoy our trails!

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