Weaving natural spaces into downtown Austin’s growing urban landscape, the new greenspaces of Phase II (13 acres!) will help foster community, connection, and sustainability beside the most ecologically diverse section of Waller Creek, located between 4th St. and Lady Bird Lake. As construction continues on Phase II, we are seeing significant environmental restoration along Waller Creek. Along with our […] The post Take a sneak peek at Waterloo Greenway Phase II: The Confluence appea...| Waterloo Greenway Conservancy
Thanks to everyone who came out for our Wild Waterloo events this summer at Waterloo Park! On July 26, we partnered with Red River Cultural District to present Hot Summer Mornings, the playful daytime counterpart to their music-focused Hot Summer Nights. The day started with a flow yoga class on the lawn with Vanessa Burden, […]| Waterloo Greenway Conservancy
Thank you to everyone who came out to enjoy art and nature this year at Waterloo Park! While we reflect on 2024, our sights are also set on the new year and the exciting progress being made at Waterloo Greenway: Phase II. Art in Waterloo Park Waterloo Greenway aims to showcase free, public art, set […]| Waterloo Greenway Conservancy
Winding along Waller Creek in downtown Austin, Waterloo Greenway is on its way to becoming a wondrous public park that celebrates the spirit of our community. This extraordinary shared experience is being launched in phases, and amazing free events and programs are already taking place.| Waterloo Greenway Conservancy
Join us at Waterloo Park this summer for some fun in the sun… and in the shade! Wild Waterloo is a FREE community program providing opportunities to learn, explore, and enjoy nature, right in the heart of downtown Austin. The Great Big Cool OffSaturday | July 26 at 9 am – 12:30 pmMeredith Heritage Tree […]| Waterloo Greenway Conservancy
Thank you to everyone who came out boot-scootin’ at Waterloo Park on Friday, May 23, 2025! This spring, Waterloo Greenway hosted our first Two-Step Night at Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park! The stage came alive as dancers of all levels tapped their toes, spun their partners, and embodied the true friendly spirit of Austin, Texas! […]| Waterloo Greenway Conservancy
After a decade of lighting up upper Waller Creek, Creek Show is on the move, heading downstream to its most exciting home yet – Waterloo Greenway Phase II: The Confluence in 2026!| Waterloo Greenway Conservancy
Glow in the ParkConcert & Dinner Presented by Join us for an unforgettable evening under the stars in support of Waterloo Greenway. Our signature fundraiser, Glow in the Park, is a magical night of dinner, auction, and concert — featuring a special musical guest for an intimate performance. Begin the evening with a lively cocktail […]| Waterloo Greenway Conservancy
In 2024 Waterloo Park welcomed over 200,000 park visitors, hosted 30 concerts at Moody Amphitheater, offered 175 free community programs, and supported beautiful landscapes throughout all the seasons! A wide variety of community programs energized the park throughout 2024, including wellness classes, children’s activities, nature walks, concerts, art installations, and more. Especially memorable was the once-in-a-lifetime total solar […] The post Waterloo Greenway 2024 In the Community...| Waterloo Greenway Conservancy
Over 1,000 people gathered on Saturday, April 5 to set up picnic spreads and enjoy connecting with community at this beloved event on the lawn at Waterloo Park. Despite a surprisingly chilly forecast, picnic-goers of all ages bundled up, packed their picnic blankets, and made their way to this beautiful natural space where spring is in […]| Waterloo Greenway Conservancy
AUSTIN, Texas (March 18, 2025) — The Waterloo Greenway Board of Directors today announced Dr. Colette Pierce Burnette as its new chief executive officer, effective April 1, 2025. Dr. Burnette is a respected and accomplished community builder who brings not only her civic passion, but her engineering, financial, and executive expertise to guide the completion […]| Waterloo Greenway Conservancy
Waterloo Greenway Presents Another Exciting Season of Events Focused on Healthy Living and Education for All Ages Austin, TX — February 26, 2025 – Today, Waterloo Greenway announced the return of its beloved weekly community programming this spring at Waterloo Park. Kicking off next month, these no-cost, family-friendly events will offer something for everyone, featuring […]| Waterloo Greenway Conservancy
Waterloo Greenway Marks a Milestone with the Opening of the Hartman Bridge on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail Austin, TX — January 27, 2025 – After several months of detours along the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail for Waterloo Greenway Phase II: The Confluence, a newly completed bridge and realigned trail are […]| Waterloo Greenway Conservancy
What a year it’s been at Waterloo Park! Thank you to everyone in the community who came out for an event this year, from yoga and dance classes to children’s outdoor learning programs to concerts and festivals. While we are already in gear preparing wonderful programming and park activities for 2025, we also want to […]| Waterloo Greenway Conservancy