The 2023 Easter egg hunt was a blast! There were at least 550 people, close to 3,500 eggs, a bazillion chocolate eggs, a real life Easter bunny and the biggest potluck brunch I've ever seen. There were 3 separate egg hunts so everyone from the littlest to the tallest could hunt without getting run over, … Continue reading 2023 Easter Egg Hunt
PATTERSON PARK NEWSThe permit for the basketball shade structure was approved faster than expected and installation is planned for the week of April 17. Hurray! Note: A tree will be removed at one corner of the court to make room for the structure, and we will plant replacements in the fall. Save the date for … Continue reading April 2023
7th Annual Patterson Park Easter Egg Hunt The 7th annual Patterson Park Easter Egg Hunt will be on Saturday, April 8 at 10 a.m sharp! We will meet at the small pavilion by the basketball court and community garden to hunt for eggs, smash cascarónes and enjoy a potluck brunch in our beautiful neighborhood park … Continue reading 2023 Egg Hunt
Thanks to the generosity of our neighbors, sponsors, and Austin Parks Foundation, Friends of Patterson Park raised an amazing $9,776 during our 2023 Amplify Austin campaign. We pooled the support of 58 individual donors, eight sponsors totaling $6,276, in-kind donations by Worley Printing, and a $3,500 match from Austin Parks Foundation for a final total … Continue reading Friends of Patterson Park Raises $9,776 during 2023 Amplify Austin
We had to reschedule our Amplify Austin Day wrap party but we are ON for Thursday afternoon, 4–6pm! Come celebrate our successful fundraising campaign with ice cream, face painting + fun at the playground. We will have new Friends of Patterson Park t-shirts to share with donors! We are so grateful for the support of … Continue reading Amplify Patterson Ice Cream Party
We had an incredible turnout for It’s My Park Day on March 4! Thank you to our neighbors and volunteers from all over the city for coming out to mulch, and to Austin Parks Foundation for organizing the city-wide volunteer day. Many hands truly made light work and our trees will be grateful for the … Continue reading Volunteers Rock!
What an unforgettable evening celebrating Mardi Gras at Patterson Park! Big thanks to Blowcomotion for getting us all on our feet dancing and thanks to all the neighbors who came out to share a picnic and dance the night away!
Join Friends of Patterson Park for our 6th Mardi Gras celebration on Tuesday, March 21. This year we will be welcoming marching band Blowcomotion! There will be a potluck dinner and crafts for kids starting at 5. We will have Mardi Gras masks to decorate, necklaces to bead and king cake to share. Blowcomotion will … Continue reading Mardi Gras at the Park
We had much fun at our Valentine’s Day party in the park! Big ❤️ for our park community! Looking forward to seeing our neighbors again at the Patterson Park Mardi Gras celebration next Tuesday, February 21.
Come out to the park after school for snacks and crafty fun! We will have mostly healthier snacks so feel free to bring sweets. Tuesday, February 14, 3–5:30 p.m.LOVE IN THE PARK A celebration of friendship and community with treats, bubbles and crafts.
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