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Lacey Cones
To The Trail At a young age, my Nana and me, “I’m taking you to a fun place!” She said, and I wondered, “what could it be?” We pulled up […]
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January 31, 2022
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Rich Jones
My first run on the trail was June 22, 2013. Not only had I just moved to Austin from Pennsylvania but I had also just signed up to run my […]
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January 26, 2022
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Tina Fisher
My daughter, Julie, and I are avid and frequent users of The Trail and love it! For years when we go on hikes, we pack our traditional peanut butter and […]
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January 26, 2022
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Alina Gorniak
The Butler Trail is special to our family because it’s our five-year-old son, Simon’s, happy place. We live across the street from trail access and have been strolling the trail […]
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January 19, 2022
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Going the Distance
Just over 15 years ago, I was in Australia for work and had a little downtime so I went and saw the movie “Supersize Me,” about the guy that ate […]
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January 19, 2022
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Renee Butler
As former mayor of Austin, Roy A. Butler, used to say; “Things don’t just happen.” Grant Butler, his grandson, took that advice to heart when he decided to plant a […]
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January 19, 2022
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Timothy Braun
When the dog could walk, he could run with the best of them. When he was alive, we would get up every Sunday morning, park by the Long Center, jog […]
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January 19, 2022
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Robert Leeper
The day after my mom passed I woke up very early, before dawn. I was sad, but also relived, as she had endured the last couple of years becoming more […]
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January 19, 2022
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Maxim Novoselov
I was at a pretty low point in my life a few years back. I felt stuck in a loop of repetitive things and actions that had no meaning to […]
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January 19, 2022
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Lindsey Black
My father Samuel Patrick Black loved Lady Bird Lake (Town Lake)! It was his happy place for 40 years. He moved to Pecan Grove so he could walk/run before and […]
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January 10, 2022
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Monday, October 26, 2026
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026
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October 27, 2026 -Ways of Seeing: Smartphone Photography Workshop on the Trail
Ways of Seeing: Smartphone Photography Workshop on the Trail
All you need is your smartphone! Join us for an interactive photography workshop, and explore the Trail through a new perspective. Discover simple photography techniques, and take part in mindful observation and creative reflection.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
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Thursday, October 29, 2026
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Friday, October 30, 2026
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October 30, 2026 -Birding & Breakfast: Bird Walk with Travis Audubon & the Austin American-Statesman
Birding & Breakfast: Bird Walk with Travis Audubon & the Austin American-Statesman
Join the Austin American-Statesman, The Trail Conservancy and Travis Audubon for a free morning of birding along Lady Bird Lake at the Wishbone Bridge. Celebrate fall migration, enjoy complimentary coffee from our friends at Desnudo as well as a biscuit bar from, you guessed it - Bird Bird Biscuit!
Saturday, October 31, 2026
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Sunday, November 1, 2026
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November 1, 2026 -Wing Trace: Bird Drawing Workshop
Wing Trace: Bird Drawing Workshop
Join artists Jasna Boudard and Topher Sipes for a family-friendly bird drawing workshop inspired by "Wing Trace" and the birds of Central Texas. This workshop is open to all experience levels; use visual references or see where your imagination takes you!
