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April 22, 2026

Big Stacy Pool Annual Spring Cleaning and Maintenance Closure May 9 through May 17

Big Stacy Pool

Big Stacy Pool, 700 E Live Oak St., will close Saturday, May 9, 2026, through Sunday, May 17, 2026, for annual spring cleaning and maintenance.

Austin residents and visitors can visit other year-round pools across the city including Deep Eddy, Bartholomew, Springwoods, Colony Park and Barton Springs during Big Stacy Pool's closure.

Check with AustinTexas/gov/Pools for year-round pool operating hours.

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Big Stacy Pool

Big Stacy Pool Annual Spring Cleaning and Maintenance Closure May 9 through May 17

Big Stacy Pool, 700 E Live Oak St., will close Saturday, May 9, 2026, through Sunday, May 17, 2026, for annual spring cleaning and maintenance.

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Celebrate Arbor Day: Mapping A City's Memory of Trees with the Austin Tree of the Year Awards

In honor of National Arbor Day (the last Friday in April), Austin Parks and Recreation and TreeFolks invite the community to highlight their favorite city trees by nominating them for the Austin Tree of the Year Awards.

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Effective Immediately: Termination of Burning Restriction for Austin Parks and Recreation

Austin Parks and Recreation is issuing a Termination of the Parks Burning Restriction for all City of Austin parkland, effective immediately.

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Park Ridge Neighborhood Park Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Join Austin Parks and Recreation at 211 Ralph Ablanedo Dr. for the Park Ridge Neighborhood Park Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Friday, April 24 at 1:30 p.m.

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All Austin Parks and Recreation Facilities Will Be Closed on Monday, May 11 for an All-Staff Training

All Austin Parks and Recreation facilities will be closed on Monday, May 11, 2026, for an all-staff training. Facilities closing include pools, golf courses, activity/recreation/senior centers, cemetery and administrative offices.