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November 29, 2023
Bright Green Future Grants Program Achieves Milestone with over $1 Million Distributed to Local Schools
Since launching in 2012, the program has offered grants in $3K increments to 96 schools, totaling $1.13 million
Travel smoothly at AUS this holiday season
November 3, 2023
Celebrate Austin Veterans Day on November 11
November 1, 2023
City’s HEAL Initiative Closes Encampments at Barwood Park and Tom Donovan Nature Trail at Williamson Creek Greenbelt
Encampment Clean-Ups Assists 43 People; Over 661 People Assisted Since 2021
The Making of a Community-Wide Celebration of Urban Nature
The Food Justice Mini Grants program awarded $75,000 in grants to those leading transformative change in Austin’s food system
October 2, 2023
Update on Barton Springs Pool Tree Flo
Due to the safety risks, the leaning tree at Barton Springs known as "Flo" will be removed on October 5 when Barton Springs Pool is closed.
September 27, 2023
Austin Chosen as Host City for the 2026 Greater & Greener Conference
Greater & Greener 2026, the premier international event exploring the transformative potential of urban parks, will be hosted in Austin.
Your Guide to Winter Getaways from Austin, Texas