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.
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!
Hyperreal Film Club and Pease Park Conservancy are bringing movies to the park! Join us at the Tudor Cottage and Terrace for a screening of Singin’ in the Rain at Pease Park!
Thursday, 4/25, 7:30 - doors
8:30 - Local short film
Following - SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
Dr. Curtis Eckerman, Department Chair of Biology at Austin Community College, is a friend of Pease Park and an expert in moths. Each year he leads his students in moth studies in Kingsbury Commons and wishes to share this passion with others. He and his class will be stationed along the Eastern trail of Kingsbury Commons between 7:00 and 9:00pm. Stop by to learn about some of the species found within Pease Park and build community in conservation.
Join Cynthia Bernard, founder of ATX Yoga Girl LLC for our NEW bi-monthly kid’s yoga series!
We believe in supporting kids with their physical, mental, and emotional well-being. This FREE Kid’s Yoga program is a unique heart-felt opportunity for youth ages 6-10 to connect with their peers, with themselves in a safe and supportive nature-based space. Drop-off is available but parent must remain on-site in case of emergency.
Latest News & Blog Posts
Dr. Curtis Eckerman, Department Chair of Biology at Austin Community College, is a friend of Pease Park and an expert in moths. Each semester he leads his students in moth studies in Kingsbury Commons and wishes to share this passion with others.
As our featured April blogpost in our series (Conversations in Conservation), he has given us a sneak peek into the magic of mothing.
This spring Dr. Eckerman has graciously extended the invitation for all Austinites to join him and his students in a moth expedition. Click here to join!
The Thomas Dambo team and Pease Park Conservancy volunteers have been hard at work, and our Austin troll is complete! We invite you to come take the Troll Trek and here is how…
Curious about the materials used to build the Pease Park troll?
More than 80% of Malin’s Fountain is made from recycled, repurposed, or found materials. A local sawmill with the mission of giving new life to Austin’s fallen trees, Harvest Lumber Co. recovered materials from a research test tank at The University of Texas JJ Pickle Research Center and custom-milled it to be used for Malin’s Fountain’s exterior cladding. Here are some more specifics.
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Thank you to Casey Dunn & Ashley Nava-Monteros for the photographs used throughout the site.