BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Trail Conservancy - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:The Trail Conservancy X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Trail Conservancy REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000589-1781082000-1781089200@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-06-10/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000590-1781686800-1781694000@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-06-17/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260305T202556Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T204722Z UID:10000565-1781946000-1781953200@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Pride on the Trail DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/pride-on-the-trail/ LOCATION:Sand Beach Park\, 111 Sandra Muraida Way\, Austin\, TX\, 78703\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Event-Featured-Images-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260624T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260624T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000591-1782291600-1782298800@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-06-24/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000592-1782896400-1782903600@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-07-01/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000593-1783501200-1783508400@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-07-08/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000594-1784106000-1784113200@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-07-15/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260722T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260722T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000595-1784710800-1784718000@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-07-22/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260729T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260729T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000596-1785315600-1785322800@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-07-29/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260805T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260805T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000597-1785920400-1785927600@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-08-05/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260812T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260812T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000598-1786525200-1786532400@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-08-12/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260819T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260819T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000599-1787130000-1787137200@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-08-19/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260826T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260826T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000600-1787734800-1787742000@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-08-26/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260902T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260902T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000601-1788339600-1788346800@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-09-02/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260909T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260909T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000602-1788944400-1788951600@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-09-09/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000603-1789549200-1789556400@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-09-16/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260923T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260923T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000604-1790154000-1790161200@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-09-23/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260930T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260930T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000605-1790758800-1790766000@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-09-30/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261007T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261007T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000606-1791363600-1791370800@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-10-07/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000607-1791968400-1791975600@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-10-14/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261018T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261018T200000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260115T205612Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T205612Z UID:10000531-1792344600-1792353600@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Twilight on the Trail 2026 DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/twilight-on-the-trail-2026/ LOCATION:Four Seasons Hotel Austin\, 98 San Jacinto Boulevard\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States CATEGORIES:Signature Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/54887337677_799524ebb0_o.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000608-1792573200-1792580400@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-10-21/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000609-1793178000-1793185200@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-10-28/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000610-1793782800-1793790000@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-11-04/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000611-1794387600-1794394800@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-11-11/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000612-1794992400-1794999600@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-11-18/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261125T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261125T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000613-1795597200-1795604400@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-11-25/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261202T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261202T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000614-1796202000-1796209200@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-12-02/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261209T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261209T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000615-1796806800-1796814000@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-12-09/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261216T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261216T110000 DTSTAMP:20260608T204905 CREATED:20260428T173238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173238Z UID:10000616-1797411600-1797418800@thetrailconservancy.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Plant Workdays DESCRIPTION:All Blog\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy and Austin Art in Public Places Announce 2026 TEMPO Artists\, Bringing New Public Art Experiences to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Trail Conservancy (TTC)\, in partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) program\, is proud to announce the nine local and regional contemporary artists selected for the 2026 TEMPO on the Trail public art program. Chosen from a competitive pool of 113 applicants\, these artists will create temporary\, site–responsive installations that transform the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail into an open–air gallery\, inviting visitors to experience the Trail in new and unexpected ways. All nine works will be installed simultaneously in March 2026\, followed by a community–wide celebration later that month to welcome the art\, meet the artists\, and explore the Trail through a creative lens. The selected artists and their project formats include: Victoria Marquez – Mural\, Lamar BridgeSeth Prestwood – Mural\, Drake BridgeJamal Hussain – New Media\, Odom PavilionPriscilla Lustig & Steef Crombach  – Sculpture\, LakeshoreVy Ngo – Sculpture\, Auditorium ShoresTJ Lemanski – Sculpture\, Holly PointJuan Christian King – Sculpture\, Holly ShoresenFOLD Collective (Dana McKinney White & Megan Echols) – Sculpture\, Pfluger CircleJasna Boudard – Sculpture\, Seaholm area Now in its second year under TTC’s stewardship\, TEMPO is designed to support local artists by offering a highly visible\, real–world platform to experiment\, connect with new audiences\, and contribute to Austin’s evolving cultural landscape. The program blends creativity with accessibility\, placing original works directly into one of the city’s most beloved public spaces. “TEMPO on the Trail is about discovery for our artists and for our community\,” said Julie Fisher\, CEO of The Trail Conservancy. “The Trail is already a place people come to move\, reflect\, and connect. With TEMPO on the Trail\, it becomes a place of creative surprise\, storytelling\, and imagination. We’re thrilled to introduce this next group of artists and to continue building a Trail experience that blends nature\, culture\, and community in a way that feels uniquely Austin.” The TEMPO on the Trail program is made possible through TTC’s partnership with the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places program\, which integrates art into shared spaces across the city. “TEMPO gives artists the opportunity to think beyond traditional gallery walls and engage directly with the public\,” said Jaime Castillo\, AIPP Manager. “These installations invite curiosity\, interaction\, and conversation\, meeting people where they already are and making Austin’s vibrant culture more visible and more accessible to all.” Building on the success of the inaugural TEMPO on the Trail program\, the 2026 installations will carry that momentum forward with fresh forms\, materials\, and ideas. Each piece will be temporary and on view for 12 months. More details about the installations\, artist spotlights\, and the March community celebration will be announced soon. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Learn More About TEMPO\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About TEMPOTEMPO is a public art program launched in 2017 by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places. Designed to cultivate curiosity\, spark imagination\, and encourage exploration throughout Austin\, TEMPO invites emerging artists to create site–responsive works that reflect the character of their chosen location. Artworks are designed for easy installation and removal\, allowing for dynamic\, temporary experiences in public spaces. In 2023\, The Trail Conservancy partnered with AIPP to launch TEMPO on the Trail\, a temporary public art program presented on the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail.. Designed to support local and regional contemporary artists\, TEMPO on the Trail brings experimental\, temporary works to the Butler Trail\, creating new ways for people to experience art within the everyday landscape. About The Trail ConservancyThe Trail Conservancy’s mission is to protect\, enhance\, and connect the Ann and Roy Butler Hike–and–Bike Trail for the benefit of all. The Trail is a 10–mile urban oasis in the heart of Austin\, welcoming nearly 5 million visits each year. Since its founding in 2003\, TTC has led restoration\, beautification\, and community programming efforts that ensure the Trail remains vibrant\, inclusive\, and accessible for generations to come. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PrevPreviousSmall Business Saturday: Shop Artists Featured on the Butler Trail URL:https://thetrailconservancy.org/event/wednesday-plant-workdays-4/2026-12-16/ CATEGORIES:Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thetrailconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/volunteer-on-the-trail-1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR