• Red Bud Isle Ready Set Plant

    Friends of Red Bud Isle, Due to recent rains & great planting conditions, the Austin Parks & Recreation Department has changed the date for the “Ready, Set, Plant” event at Red Bud Isle. The event has been moved up to Saturday, December 17th, from 9 am – Noon. If you are already signed up you don’t […]

  • Red Bud Isle Workday Recap

    The Friends of Red Bud Isle recently hosted a workday to clean up and improve the park.  Visit our Red Bud Isle page for links and more info.

  • Tarrytown Parade Sponsor Form

  • TWENTY-FIRST Annual Tarrytown 4th of July Parade and Picnic!

    On Monday, July 4th at 9AM, the TWENTY-FIRST Annual Tarrytown 4th of July Parade and Picnic will be presented 80’s Style! We are going back to when the idea of this parade first began: Back in Time to 1989! To a time when downsizing was the name and simple was the game. When: Batman, The […]

  • Mayfield Park Trowel & Error 2011

    FRIENDS OF THE PARKS OF AUSTIN Trowel and ErrorMayfield Park Gardening SymposiumSaturday, April 2, 2011   Rain or shine!!9:30 A.M.  – 1 PMMayfield Park 3505 W. 35th Street, Austin, Texas (next to Laguna Gloria Art Museum) On April 2, historic Mayfield Park combines topics dear to the heart of Central Texas gardeners in a series […]

  • Tarrytown Neighborhood Meeting – Tarrytown Park Traffic

    Dear Neighbors, It is time to participate in the next step of the process to change Tarrytown Neighborhood Park: When: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 6:00 P.M. Where: Tarrytown Neighborhood Park Purpose: A walk through of the proposed site Decide whether to adopt the new proposed designs (sent to you on 12/30/2011) Next Steps: IF ADOPTED: […]

  • Public Input Meeting to Discuss West Enfield Pool Improvements

    West Enfield Pool Improvement Meeting:  A public input meeting will be conducted to discuss pool and landscape improvements at Deep Eddy Pool will on Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2010 (6-7:30 pm) at the PARD Aquatics Office, 401 Deep Eddy Avenue (next to Deep Eddy Pool).  This will be the second public input meeting, and will include […]

  • Public Input Meetings re Neighborhood Pool Improvements

    Deep Eddy Pool Improvement Meeting:  A public input meeting will be conducted to discuss pool and landscape improvements at Deep Eddy Pool will on Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2010 (7:30-9 pm) at the PARD Aquatics Office, 401 Deep Eddy Avenue (next to Deep Eddy Pool).  This will be the second public input meeting, and will include […]

  • Friends of Eilers Park Update!

    Hello Park Supporters,     Next to Deep Eddy is a community park, Eilers Park. After three years of hard work, Friends of Eilers Park in collaboration with TBG Partners landscape architects has created a plan for a revitalized and beautiful park (see attached). For the City of Austin and future grant applications, support must be shown by the community […]

  • Lions Municipal Golf Course Historical Marker Dedication Ceremony (October 28, 2009, at 10 a.m.)

    A Dedication Ceremony for the Lions Municipal Golf Course Historical Marker will be held On Wednesday, October 28, 2009, at 10 a.m. at Lions Municipal Golf Course. The Dedication Ceremony is open to the public, and there will be refreshments after the dedication...