CONGRATULATIONS! Because of your generous donations, Friends of Patterson Park raised $7,425 during Amplify Austin. Thank you so much for your tremendous support and generosity during Amplify Austin Day 2021! We set a modest goal and blew past it. It's been a hard year for so many, and we've come to depend on our public parks … Continue reading FoPP Raises 246% of Goal
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New Backstop for Baseball Field
We are thrilled to announce that Friends of Patterson park has received a $5,000 ACL Music Festival Grant from the Austin Parks Foundation to replace the baseball field backstop. The new backstop will have a clamshell to protect neighbors, walkers, and cars in the Genesis Parking lot. This is part of the improvements to the park's athletic facilities that our … Continue reading New Backstop for Baseball Field
FOPP Raises $14,940
A team of Friends of Patterson Park worked together during the 2020 Amplify Austin campaign, and raised a total of $7,470. We had 65+ individual donors and sponsorships from seven neighborhood businesses and organizations. To top it all off, the Austin Parks Foundation generously matched our total raised 100%, so that we bringing home $14,940 … Continue reading FOPP Raises $14,940
Amplify Patterson TODAY!
WOW! Thanks to support from our neighbors and community sponsors, we have already raised over 90% of our $5,000 Amplify Patterson goal! Let’s see if we can make our stretch goal of $7,000 by 6 p.m., when Amplify Austin Day wraps up. Your tax-deductible gift to Friends of Patterson Park will have TWICE the impact … Continue reading Amplify Patterson TODAY!
One Week to Amplify Patterson Park
Amplify Austin starts in one week! This 24 hour fundraiser showers TLC on more than 700 amazing organizations working in Central Texas. Will you make a pledge to amplify our neighborhood park? You can help Friends of Patterson Park make it into an even more welcoming destination for East Austin neighbors to play, exercise, and … Continue reading One Week to Amplify Patterson Park
Make Your Impact During Amplify
Friends of Patterson Park has been caring for our neighborhood park since 2002, and we have big plans for 2020! Our Amplify goal is to raise $5,000 so that we can continue making improvements to our park and supporting community events that bring neighbors together. In 2019 we hosted eight community events, including a Pride … Continue reading Make Your Impact During Amplify
Amplify Patterson Park
Share your love for Patterson by donating to Friends of Patterson Park during Amplify Austin Day. We are raising 💰 for community events and park improvement projects. You can help us make park dreams a reality! DONATE TO Amplify Patterson Amplify Austin is a community-wide day of online giving to our city's nonprofit organizations. It … Continue reading Amplify Patterson Park
Patterson Piranha Swim Team Raises Funds to Replace Trees
The summer swim seasonat Patterson Pool was a lot of fun, and we are so grateful the pool opened after only a 2 day delay when a tree fell on the pool's pump the day before it was scheduled to open and damaged it. A HUGE THANKS to the Patterson Piranha Swim Team families, who raised … Continue reading Patterson Piranha Swim Team Raises Funds to Replace Trees
September 6 Friends of Patterson Park Meeting
Join Friends of Patterson Park for a discussion of current and proposed projects and refreshments. We've got a lot to talk about but will keep things moving quickly. Thursday, Sept. 6 @ 8-9pm Sour Duck, 1814 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd 1) Welcome and introductions (5 mins.) 2) Update on Austin Parks Foundation Community … Continue reading September 6 Friends of Patterson Park Meeting
Patterson Park Playground is Expanding
By Jennifer Potter-Miller Originally published in the August 2018 issue of The Flea Friends of Patterson Park (FoPP) received a $50,000 ACL Music Festival Community Grant from the Austin Parks Foundation in June, which will support the construction of new playground equipment and park seating—addressing playground improvements, the number-one goal in our Neighborhood Park Plan. … Continue reading Patterson Park Playground is Expanding