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Thank you to our donors for your Amplify Austin donation to Balcones Park!

Our team wanted to say a huge thank you to you for helping make our Amplify Austin Fundraiser so successful! In just two days, we had over 51 supporters like yourself help us raise over $7,500 to help us work … Continue reading

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An It’s My Park Day Thank you!

Another Successful It’s My Park Day! Thank you to all of the volunteers that came out and helped beautify our park! And A BIG Thanks to Erik Harris who manages this event year after year for our park!

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Donate to Balcones Park through Amplify Austin March 1st thru 2nd to help improve bathrooms!

Donate Now to help us Improve our Park and Pool bathrooms at Balcones Park through Amplify Austin! And as a bonus Austin Parks Foundation will match the first $3,500! Click Here to Donate or Learn More: bit.ly/balconespark Please share to … Continue reading

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March 4, 2023 – Mark your calendars for It’s My Park Day!

Please save the date of Sat. March 4th from 9am-12noon to help clean up and care for Balcones Park. There will be projects for all ages including: 1- Cleanup litter in Balcones Park, along trails and in creek greenbelt. 2- … Continue reading

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Swim Lessons and Swim Team Registration is Open for Balcones Pool

Swim Team and Swim Lesson Registration for Balcones Pool is OPEN! Swim Team dates and times haven’t been finalized yet, so the registration is a little unclear. The Swim Lessons are in 2 week groups and range but last year … Continue reading

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Become a Lifeguard at Balcones Pool or another Austin City Pool!

The City is desperately low on lifeguards this year and pools opening times and days will be affected as a result if we can’t resolve it. So please share and encourage! Thanks! Be an Austin Lifeguard for $16/hr! Up to … Continue reading

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New Playground & Pavilion at Balcones Park Opens May 1

We are so very excited to announce that Balcones Park’s new playground and pavilion will be opening on Saturday, May 1!!! It has been a much anticipated venture and we are so thrilled to see how it turned out! A … Continue reading

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Sign up published for March 7, 2020, It’s My Park Day

Dear Neighbors, please consider coming out and to help clean up and maintain Balcones Park trees, trails and landscaping. Date/Time – Saturday March 7, 2020 9AM -12 Noon Here is the link to sign up: Balcones Park Cleanup, Beautification and … Continue reading

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It’s My Park Day – Sat. Nov. 2, 2019

Please mark your calendar to come out to help restore the park and greenbelt for It’s My Park Day on Sat. Nov. 2, 2019. Please see the It’s My Park Day page for more info for the Balcones Park Cleanup … Continue reading

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Survey Results for Playground and Pavilion

The overwhelming winner was #2! Click Here for Survey Summary & Individual Results Thank You for taking the time to once again share your input! As you can probably see by reviewing the survey results above there are some patterns … Continue reading

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