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29 Jan

TEMPO Project Announces Selected Artists

All Blog Austin’s Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail Transformed: TEMPO Project Announces Selected Artists Austin, TX – Tuesday, January 30, 2024 – The Trail Conservancy, in collaboration with the City of Austin Economic Development Department’s Art in Public Places Program (AIPP), is pleased to announce the artists selected to participate...

Mandi Thomas
January 29, 2024
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02 Nov

TTC Announces Leadership Change

For Immediate Release: Media Contact Megan Paul megan@gwpr.com 646.943.4600 The Trail Conservancy Announces Leadership Change Celebrating Heidi Anderson’s Tenure AUSTIN, TEXAS – November 2, 2023 – The Trail Conservancy (TTC) announced today that Heidi Anderson will step down as Chief Executive Officer of the organization at the end of December...

Mandi Thomas
November 2, 2023
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06 Sep

The Current Underneath

As a part of the launch of The Trail Conservancy’s Arts + Culture plan in May of 2023, TTC teamed up with local art collective dadaLab to create a site-specific laser installation, The Current Underneath. The piece was installed inside the former water intake facility of the Seaholm Power Plant, future site of the Seaholm Waterfront...

caitlin
September 6, 2023
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22 May

Arts + Culture Plan

Arts + Culture Plan In 2022, The Trail Conservancy (TTC) partnered with the Austin Parks and Recreation Department (PARD) and the City of Austin Art in Public Places (AIPP) program to create an Arts + Culture Plan for the Butler Trail that would contribute to the space and elevate the user experience, while not overwhelming, […]

caitlin
May 22, 2023
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03 Oct

The Trail Conservancy’s Austin City Limits Music Festival Ticket Giveaway

We’re giving away a pair of 3-day (sold out) VIP passes to a lucky set of Trail users this year. Follow @ACLfestival and @TheTrailConservancy on Instagram or Facebook and tag your favorite Trail buddy who you’d like to go to ACL with this year for a chance to win these 2 VIP passes plus a […]

TTC
October 3, 2022
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22 Sep

Trail Conservancy takes over full-time management of Austin hike-and-bike trail

Michael Barnes Austin American-Statesman Returning the trail around Lady Bird Lake, one of Austin’s defining features, back to its grassroots origins, the city’s parks and recreation department has conferred primary stewardship of the Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail to a newly renamed nonprofit, the Trail Conservancy. Created as the...

TTC
September 22, 2022
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21 Sep

With new lakeside access, Austin’s Lady Bird Lake trail is ‘finally fully complete’

Published by KUTX By Mose Buchele Published September 14, 2022 at 4:07 PM CDT   The City of Austin has officially opened a new section of the hike and bike trail along Lady Bird Lake. The quarter-mile stretch of trail connects what officials said was the last remaining gap in the 10-mile lakeside loop. Before Wednesday, […]

TTC
September 21, 2022
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20 Sep

Restoring Lady Bird Lake Through the Girl Scout Gold Award

Hi TTF Community! My name is Anna, and I am an Ambassador Girl Scout in 12th grade working on my Gold Award! The Gold Award is the highest achievement within the Girl Scouts of USA and is essentially a service project in which a girl scout strives to help solve an issue near and dear […]

TTC
September 20, 2022
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02 Sep

If Not for The Butler Trail

Eric and Maria Groten would not be sharing a last name, four kids, and their last 23 years together if not for the Butler Trail. Their first meeting happened in the wake of Eric’s loss of his twin brother, Kurt, who died along with his three young children in a fiery crash with an 18-wheeler. […]

Mandi Thomas
September 2, 2022
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01 Sep

Butler Trail at Lady Bird Lake: Natural Resource & Management

VIEW THE FULL REPORT   The Butler Trail Urban Forestry and Ecological Restoration work has elevated the ecological function and user enjoyment of the 200+ acres of riparian forest and parklands around the Butler Trail at Lady Bird Lake. The Trail and the broader Austin urban area will continue to benefit from this ongoing work. […]

TTC
September 1, 2022
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