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A Successful 1st Fall It’s My Park Day at the Park!

Balcones Park got an excellent facelift last Saturday during the 1st ever Fall – It’s My Park Day! A Huge Thanks to Erik Harris, Austin Parks Foundation, Aggies Selflessly Serving In Shaping Tomorrow (ASSIST) who accounted for a majority of … Continue reading

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Need Your Signature to Help Make Creek Trail Repairs in Balcones Park!

Your Signature is Needed on this Petition to help us get a grant to make much needed repairs to the Walnut Creek Trail that runs on the East side of Balcones Park! It just takes 1 minute! Thanks! Click HERE … Continue reading

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Petition to Help Us Get Walnut Creek Trail Repaired along creek on East side of Balcones Park through an NPP Grant

Click HERE to sign the petition. It only takes 2 minutes. To review the proposed repairs view this Adobe .pdf document There are 4 main break downs in the current paved trail and they are getting worse rapidly. In addition … Continue reading

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Please Join us for Balcones District Park Community Input Meetings – Sat. Aug 13 or Tues. Aug 16

We hope you can join us at… A COMMUNITY INPUT MEETING FOR BALCONES DISTRICT PARK IMPROVEMENTS To view the below with graphics click here About the Project: Balcones Park has been awarded $200,000 in NPP & APF grants and an … Continue reading

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Interested in Free Yoga in the Park? Or another Program? Give your Feedback…

Take Survey to give your feedback about the time and day that would work best or if you would like to see another program or class offered in the park: Loading…

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It’s My Park Day – A Huge Success for our Park

It’s My Park Day brought in 168 volunteers for a total of 404.5 hours, so we are looking great for our volunteer hour requirements. The volunteer hours promised to get the NPP and APF Grant total 1,220 volunteer hours over … Continue reading

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Amplify Austin Fundraiser for Balcones Park

Our fundraiser through Amplify Austin’s 24 hour event was very successful. We raised almost $4,500 towards our goal of $15,000! A Huge Thank You to all those who donated and those who helped us spread the word on the event … Continue reading

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Easter Egg Hunt at Balcones Park – This Saturday, March 19 from 11-1pm

Walgreens is hosting their Annual Easter Egg Hunt THIS Saturday at Balcones Park from 11 to 1pm. There will be hot dogs, drinks, music, games and photos with an Easter Bunny along with the easter egg hunt! All are welcome!

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Balcones Park & Pool Improvement Project Details

For details on the Grants & Project Scope or to give feedback go to: www.milwoodna.com

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Help our park get $200,000 in grants…

Help us raise the $15,000 cash match for Balcones Park so we can get the $200,000 in grants from Austin Parks Foundation and Neighborhood Partnering Program! Donating is simple: – Donate via https://www.gofundme.com/balconespark – Or mail a check to Milwood … Continue reading

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