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!
Come stretch, breathe, move, dance, relax, create, and have FUN! These classes will include age-appropriate yoga and movement- including breathing, poses, games, stories, music, relaxation, meditation, and more.
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!
Small Wonders Puppet Theater will perform a lively puppet show for audiences of all ages! Join us at the Outdoor Plaza between the restroom building and the storage building in Kingsbury Commons!
Thank you to H-E-B for supporting all of our educational programming events!
Latest News & Blog Posts
For many of us, May is one of the most hectic months of the year. It brings finals, deadlines, gatherings, and transitions. Taking care of your mental health can fall by the wayside when you have a lot going on; but without some intentional self-care, our health, relationships, and productivity can suffer.
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…
Thank You To Our Annual Sponsors
Thank you to Casey Dunn & Ashley Nava-Monteros for the photographs used throughout the site.