With stunning limestone bluffs, shaded trails and a rich cultural history, Pease Park makes Austin feel like Austin.

 

Pease Park Conservancy celebrates the diverse ecology and history that make Austin’s first public park valuable and unique. The Conservancy works to restore, enhance and maintain this 84-acre public green space for the sustainable use and enjoyment of all.

 
 

about

An outdoor oasis in the heart of Austin, Pease Park provides opportunities for play at the southern end and an immersion in nature as you travel north along the trails.

Getting to Pease Park
 

who we are

Find out more about Pease Park Conservancy, our years of stewardship, and our vision for Pease’s future.

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Take Action

Ready to take the next step? Join the Conservancy on a volunteer project in the park or become a contributor and help keep Pease green for generations to come.

Find Out How
 

Upcoming Events

A note about Pease Park Conservancy’s events: If you sign up, please make every effort to show up. Our events are free so all community members can attend. We plan our events to be meaningful for the number of people who register to be there, so please make every effort to attend if you have registered. Thank you!

Featured
Sound Bath in the Treehouse with ATX Yoga Girl
Nov 6
Sound Bath in the Treehouse with ATX Yoga Girl

Nurture your mind and body while in nature with an immersive full body listening experience “bathing” in the vibrations emitted from Crystal Alchemy, Crystal Quartz, and Tibetan bowls plus the Earth, Water, Fire & Air Koshi chimes. Unplug, slow down and take a breath to pause alone or with the entire family. You will be laying down for this experience, so bring a mat or blanket to enjoy.

REGISTER TO ATTEND HERE

Birding at Pease Park
Nov 8
Birding at Pease Park

Travis Audubon and Pease Park Conservancy are teaming up to bring birding to Pease Park!

Join Chris Gunter and Nicole Netherton for a morning of birding at Pease Park during the spring migration period!

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Thank you to H-E-B for supporting all of our educational programming events!

Toddler Yoga with ATX Yoga Girl
Nov 13
Toddler Yoga with ATX Yoga Girl

Come stretch, breathe, move, dance, relax, create, and have FUN! These classes will include age-appropriate yoga and movement- including breathing, poses, stories, music, relaxation, meditation, and more.

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Latest News & Blog Posts

News
Cedar Elm Trees in Kingsbury Commons
Cedar Elm Trees in Kingsbury Commons

The cycle of life is now evident in Pease Park, as we have recently learned that five Cedar Elms in Kingsbury Commons have reached a point where they need to come down. Each of these trees has experienced loss of major limbs and canopy repair, and while some parts of the trees are still alive, they pose a danger to park visitors and must be removed. They have provided parkgoers with shade and beauty, and birds, squirrels, and bugs with shelter and nourishment. We are sad to see them go.

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Volunteer Newsletter: Spooky Season at Pease Park
Volunteer Newsletter: Spooky Season at Pease Park

Fall is officially here and Halloween is just around the corner!

We know all too well how difficult it can be to find a costume that expresses your wit, interests, and unique individuality. As a cherished Pease Park Conservancy volunteer we want to ease your worries and give you some park-inspired Halloween costume ideas!

The catch? Well we would love to see you at the park volunteering in your park-personified costumes - just make sure you can still move around and volunteer in your look!

Read on for upcoming volunteer events, news and blogposts from the 84 acres, and featured programming events.

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Restore Shoal Creek Trail Connectivity at the 26th Street Landslide
Restore Shoal Creek Trail Connectivity at the 26th Street Landslide

The Shoal Creek Trail through Pease park has been blocked by debris from two major landslides that occurred in 2018 and 2019. After years of advocacy with the City of Austin from Shoal Creek Conservancy (SCC) and Pease Park Conservancy (PPC), the debris and trail closure remain. Though this is a complex issue, PPC, SCC, and Pemberton Heights Neighborhood Association (PHNA) agree that it remains an important priority to work with the City to provide a safe, accessible restoration of this area of the park and the trail that serves it.

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Thank You To Our Annual Sponsors

To learn more about how you can be a sponsor and support operations and programming at Pease Park, contact us at info@peasepark.org.

 
 

Thank you to Casey Dunn & Ashley Nava-Monteros for the photographs used throughout the site.