Daydreaming of warm days and spring blooms?—we are too!
Get a head start on your spring plans and mark your calendar with Pease Park Conservancy programs. This season will feature chances to learn, grow, create, and connect among the wildflowers.
Read on or visit our Upcoming Events page to learn more and register today!
Recurring Events
Art, conservation, learning, and wellness for all
Keep the Good Things Growing
Have a ball at Pease Park while supporting the Conservancy
Also, Pease Park Conservancy brings you several ways to stay centered and active in early March and we want to make sure you have the opportunity to get involved!
YOGA FOR PEASE
Presented by Black Swan Yoga
Benefiting Pease Park Conservancy
Sunday, March 1st • 10am - 2pm • $15 suggested per person
Yoga for Pease is a community-centered wellness event inspired by the spirit of Austin’s former Whole Lotta Yoga, with a renewed focus on accessibility, collaboration, and giving back to one of the city’s most cherished public spaces. Come together for an afternoon of movement, connection, and collective impact.
WAR IN PEASE
A Pat Lochridge Classic
3v3 Basketball Tournament + Free Throw Competition
Sunday, March 8th • 9am • $60 per team
This single-elimination tournament for 20 teams is full of energy and excitement! Prizes will be given to the winning team, the team with the best name, and the team with the best spirit. This year, we will offer a free-throw competition with its own prize.
All players must be 15 years old
Large Events
Community celebrations under the oak and sycamore trees
RISE: Freedom Community Festival
March 29th | 2-5pm
RISE: Freedom Communities Festival is presented by Pease Park Conservancy and Art Is Cool, and is an afternoon celebrating Austin’s Black freedom communities. Pack your blankets or lawn chairs and gather in community to enjoy engaging activities, music, food, and discussions.
Fiesta de las Ardillas
April 11th | 4-10pm
Squirrel Fest is Pease Park’s annual, family-friendly celebration of spring. Join us for a day of activities, crafts, and delicious eats, then settle on the great lawn for a screening of Zootopia!
Picnic del Orgullo
June 27th | 10am-2pm
Future Front Texas and Pease Park Conservancy are teaming up to bring music, activations, vendors, food, drinks, and queer joy to Pease Park for the fifth year in a row!
In Case You Missed It
News from the 84-acres
Spring Flora & Fauna Guide
As you stroll through the park, keep your eyes peeled and your ears to the ground so you can see what springtime magic awaits. To help you learn about what’s in the park, we have compiled a list of common plants and animals that call Pease Park home.
Visit the Peasecology page to learn more!
WE RESERVE THE PARK SO THE PARK CAN SERVE YOU
If your experiences in the park bring you calm or connection, consider making a gift to support Pease Park Conservancy. We care for this restorative, accessible park for all who seek healing outdoors.
