Austin Parks and Recreation

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July 17, 2026

Montopolis Pool Closed for Electrical Repairs

Montopolis Pool Entrance, Austin, TX

Montopolis Pool, 1200 Montopolis Rd., is closed until further notice for electrical repairs required after a lighting strike damaged equipment at the facility. Get the latest facilities, pools and park closure information at: AustinTexas.gov/ParkClosures.

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Montopolis Pool Entrance, Austin, TX

Montopolis Pool Closed for Electrical Repairs

Montopolis Pool, 1200 Montopolis Rd., is closed until further notice for electrical repairs required after a lighting strike damaged equipment at the facility.

St. John Redevelopment Project rendering, Austin, TX

St. John Pocket Park Will Close on July 16 Through August of 2028 for the St. John Site Redevelopment Project

The City of Austin will close St. John Pocket Park, 889 Wilks Ave., beginning Thursday, July 16, 2026, through August of 2028. The City has partnered with the Housing Authority of the City of Austin (HACA) and Greystar to redevelop 19 acres of adjace

Butler Hike and Bike Trail Reroute Map, Austin, TX

Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail South Shore Detour July 13-14

The Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail will have a detour near the pedestrian bridge over Barton Creek Monday and Tuesday, July 13-14.

Dittmar Pool, Austin, TX

Dittmar Pool Will Be Closed For Repairs July 13-17

Dittmar Pool, 1009 W Dittmar Rd., will be closed for repairs Monday, July 13, 2026, through Friday, July 17, 2026, for repairs to a large water leak.

Justin Davis, Recreation Programs Specialist

Recognizing the Importance of the Professionals Who Make Parks and Recreation Spaces Possible

We continue to celebrate "The Power Of..." parks, recreation services, and the professionals who make these spaces possible during National Park and Recreation Month all July.