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
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Patterson Park Community Work Day Planned, May 14
By Mark Smolen Join the Patterson Park Community Garden task force for a work day on Saturday, May 14 to map out the grid lines for the garden plots and set temporary posts marking the garden perimeter. Under the auspices of Sustainable Food Center, the task force has just signed a license agreement with the … Continue reading Patterson Park Community Work Day Planned, May 14
Cinco de Mayo Celebration at Patterson park
By Jennifer Potter-Miller Families filled Patterson Park to celebrate Cinco de Mayo last week, and close to 150 people enjoyed a huge potluck dinner, games and music. Friends of Patterson Park partnered with Maplewood Elementary School to host the party during Screen Free Week, and welcomed the community to the celebration. Many thanks to the … Continue reading Cinco de Mayo Celebration at Patterson park
2016 Easter Egg Hunt at the Park Brings Surrounding Neighborhoods Together
By Jennifer Potter-Miller It was an unforgettable morning at Patterson Park for the 2nd Neighborhood Easter Egg Hunt! We had 150 people come out, 1000+ eggs, dozens upon dozens of cascarónes, two prize baskets, and all kinds of brunch foods for a potluck. A huge THANK YOU to * Servant Church for the eggs, donation … Continue reading 2016 Easter Egg Hunt at the Park Brings Surrounding Neighborhoods Together
Let’s Amplify Patterson Park in 2016!
#AmplifyATX starts on March 8 at 6pm! Friends of Patterson Park has created a fundraising page for through the Austin Parks Foundation, which has agreed to match 25% of the funds we raise! Please donate a few dollars or more to help us meet our goal of $1000 so that FoPP can continue to care … Continue reading Let’s Amplify Patterson Park in 2016!
It’s My Park Day Kid Crew Takes Patterson by Storm
The It's My Park Day Kid Crew met at Patterson on Saturday, March 5, and the morning exceeded all expectations! There were at least 18 families, a Boy Scout troop, a Maplewood teacher with 8 students, and a group of Cherrywood students from Lamar. Experienced Kid Crew leader Sharon Yarborough was a pro at organizing … Continue reading It’s My Park Day Kid Crew Takes Patterson by Storm
