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Parks and Recreation

The City of Austin’s highest budget yet — $5.9 billion — was proposed by new city manager T.C. Broadnax and begins on October 1, 2024.
Years in the making, the Holly Project is breaking ground with a new fishing pier.
The new park area has something for all Austinites — young and old — with play areas, seating, a dock, and access to the rest of the trail.
With construction for The Confluence continuing along Waller Creek, trail users should expect route disruptions for the next several months.
Support Central Texas’ pollinators by planting native species, attending Pollinator Week events, and supporting local beekeepers.
The highly anticipated mini-train at Zilker Park will reopen this week after four years of renovations.
Did you know the city and county provide interactive GIS maps of Austin to connect you to resources and help you get to know your communities?
Event-goers will take a first look at the art institution’s future.
Check out these 11 hiking trails catered to all skill levels in and around Austin for outdoor adventures.
The 21-acre green space has two playgrounds, splash pads, public art, and plenty of space for outdoor activities and community gatherings.
The project by Austinite Diego Miroě-Rivera features 32 stones and is part of TEMPO, the Trail Conservancy’s temporary public art program.
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