Events

1 Million for $1 Million Challenge

In partnership with local fitness startup Card.io, this dynamic one-million-mile challenge invites the Austin running and walking community to unite for the ultimate Butler Trail “turf war.” Using a gamified tracker, participants will compete to see which running, walking, or corporate group truly “runs” the map and the Butler Trail.

Maraca Bench Tour

Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail Austin, TX, United States

We’re taking our first Maraca bench on a trip around the Trail! Find the Maraca bench out on the Trail from February through September 2025.

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Rain Garden Planting | Congress Rain Garden

Event Series Volunteer
Auditorium Shores 900 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX, United States

Volunteer with the TTC team and learn about rain gardens, their importance to our Trail, and how to plant and maintain them. The Trail Conservancy continues to improve floodplain health by installing and maintaining green stormwater infrastructure (rain gardens) along the Trail. These structures reduce the impact of heavy storm flows and improve water infiltration.

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Barre Fusion Class | TrailFit: TruFusion Spring Fitness Series

Rainey Street Trailhead 36 East Ave, Austin, TX 78701

On the first Monday of March, April, and May enjoy a FREE workout at Auditorium Shores with TruFusion Austin. The fitness experts at TruFusion will provide a different class each month: Barre Fusion, Yoga, and Pilates Fusion.

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Plant Work Day | March 5

Event Series Volunteer
2 Robert T Martinez Junior Street Austin, Texas 78702 2 Robert T Martinez Junior Street, Austin, Texas

Join us on every other Wednesday to repot, water, maintain, and care of native plants. No previous tree or potting experience is required.  TTC will provide materials, gloves, and extra water for volunteers.

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Art Walk & Talk

Seaholm Intake Facility 801 West Cesar Chavez Street, Austin, TX, United States

Learn about public art opportunities around Austin and speak with representatives from the City of Austin's Art in Public Places program, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, and The Trail Conservancy.

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Rain Garden Planting | North Shore Rain Garden

Event Series Volunteer
North Shore Overlook Stephen F Austin Dr, Austin, TX 78703

Volunteer with the TTC team and learn about rain gardens, their importance to our Trail, and how to plant and maintain them. The Trail Conservancy continues to improve floodplain health by installing and maintaining green stormwater infrastructure (rain gardens) along the Trail. These structures reduce the impact of heavy storm flows and improve water infiltration.

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Plant Work Day | March 19

Event Series Volunteer
2 Robert T Martinez Junior Street Austin, Texas 78702 2 Robert T Martinez Junior Street, Austin, Texas

Join us on every other Wednesday to repot, water, maintain, and care of native plants. No previous tree or potting experience is required.  TTC will provide materials, gloves, and extra water for volunteers.

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Bird Walk with Travis Audubon

Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail Austin, TX, United States

Join Rachel Zierzow and TTC staff, Jonatan Salinas, to find birds and observe their behavior on the Butler Trail!

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Plant Work Day | April 2

Event Series Volunteer
2 Robert T Martinez Junior Street Austin, Texas 78702 2 Robert T Martinez Junior Street, Austin, Texas

Join us on every other Wednesday to repot, water, maintain, and care of native plants. No previous tree or potting experience is required.  TTC will provide materials, gloves, and extra water for volunteers.

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Soul Flow Yoga Class | TrailFit: TruFusion Spring Fitness Series

Auditorium Shores 900 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX, United States

On the first Monday of March, April, and May enjoy a FREE workout at Auditorium Shores with TruFusion Austin. The fitness experts at TruFusion will provide a different class each month: Barre Fusion, Yoga, and Pilates Fusion.

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Bird Walk with Travis Audubon

Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail Austin, TX, United States

Join Rachel Zierzow and TTC staff, Jonatan Salinas, to find birds and observe their behavior on the Butler Trail!