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News & Events at Patterson Park, February 2020

Happy New Year Friends of Patterson Park! It’s been a sleepy winter at the park but things are about to go into hyperdrive for spring.
 
NEWS
* An annual report on our 2019 activities is coming soon. Highlights of the year include 100K in grant funded improvement projects, 350 volunteer hours mulching and planting trees, and 8 community events that brought 600+ neighbors to the park.
*  Amplify Austin is coming up March 4-5, and this year the Austin Park Foundation has generously offered a 100% match  of everything that we raise. We’d love your support to keep up our work in 2020!
Amplify Our Park 2020
 
EVENTS
Friday, February 14 
Love at the Park
9:30-11:30 a.m.
Join us for our annual celebration of friendship and community at the pavilion. Maplewood is closed for the day, so we’ll be meeting in the morning for brunch, treats, and Valentine’s crafts at the pavilion.
Tuesday, February 25 
Mardi Gras Celebration
5-6:30 p.m.
Let’s celebrate Mardi Gras with a potluck, king cake, and music! There will be masks to decorate and beads to share. 
Wednesday, March 4
Amplify Patterson Kickoff Ice Cream Party
4-6 p.m.
We’ll launch our 24 hour fundraising campaign with a sugar rush at the playground.
Saturday, March 7
It’s My Park Day
9 a.m.-12 noon
This is an opportunity for the folks of all ages to volunteer and help care for our park’s wonderful trees. We will have coffee, tacos and fruit to keep volunteers going. IMPD is only possible because of the Austin Parks Foundation support for projects all around the city! Register here to sign a waiver and reserve a t-shirt:  https://givepul.se/oywtx2
Patterson Park news and events february 2020
THANKS

huge thank you to our 2018 and 2019 Amplify Austin Sponsors, who along with many friends and neighbors helped us raise the $$$ we used to provide a $10,000 match for the $50,000 Austin Parks Foundation ACL Music Festival Grant to expand our playground!