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July 14, 2025

City Updates Youth Sports Age Cutoff to Align with UIL Standards

July 9, 2025

Metz Neighborhood Park Playscape Ribbon Cutting

July 3, 2025

Termination of Parks Burning Restriction for City Parkland

July 1, 2025

Build Together, Play Together

June 30, 2025

Commons Ford Parking Operations Will Change For the July 4th Holiday Weekend

June 30, 2025

Take the Free Zilker Loop Independence Day Weekend

June 9, 2025

City of Austin Honors Pollinator Week with Official Proclamation and Commitment to Conservation

June 5, 2025

City of Austin Proclaims July National Park and Recreation Month

June 3, 2025

Last Chance to Sign Up Kids for Swim Teams is June 9, 2025

May 20, 2025

Commons Ford Parking Operations Will Change During Memorial Day Weekend

May 15, 2025

Givens Pool Ribbon Cutting Ceremony June 7

May 14, 2025

Historic Oakwood Cemetery Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired Plot Officially Reopens May 14

May 13, 2025

New Zilker Loop Aims to Reduce Weekend Traffic Jams in Zilker Park and Barton Springs

May 7, 2025

Colony Park Pool Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Saturday, May 24

May 6, 2025

It's Not Too Late for Kids to Join a Swim Team or Take Swim Lessons This Summer

April 25, 2025

Austin Tree of the Year

April 17, 2025

Art On and Off the Wall

April 16, 2025

Parks and Recreation Director Community Listening Session Postponed

April 11, 2025

Austin Lifeguard Hiring Events Happening on April 17 and May 1

April 1, 2025

April Pool’s Day: Water Safety Awareness