History Austin’s Parks Park Acreage: 27,398 Spending Per Resident: $67.08 Playgrounds per 10,000:...

History

Austin’s Parks

Park Acreage: 27,398Spending Per Resident: $67.08Playgrounds per 10,000: 1.3ParkScore Rank: 33/60 largest U.S. cities

It’s My Park DayIn 2014 we had 101 projects and over 3,000 volunteers contribute 10,000 hours of volunteer labor in one day!

Annual Volunteer Impact

2013 in Numbers• 200 Park Projects• 5,314 Volunteers• 16,022 Hours• 1,335 Cubic Yards of Mulch

Park Improvement Education Series

• Root Collar Clearing and Mulching• Water Design• Habitat Restoration• Trail Repair and Maintenance

Programming

• Movies in the Park• Yoga in the Park• Imagination Playground• Park Food Vendors

Sustainable Land Management

• Goat Grazing• Habiturf

Grants Program

• Commons Ford Ranch Metropolitan Park

• Poquito Creek• Ramsey Park• West Austin Park• Zilker Botanical Garden

Special Projects

• Auditorium Shores• Dove Springs• Onion Creek• Republic Square

Sponsors