Opening of Waterloo Park Set for Aug. 14
Gary Clark Jr. to headline park's first concert on Aug. 20
"...After a full decade of being closed, Waterloo Park will at long last reopen to the public..."
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June 23, 2021 Events Post by Robert Faires
A Reimagined Waterloo Park Invites the Public to It on CommUNITY Day
It was 10 years in the remaking, but finally the Waterloo redo is ready for you
"...CommUNITY Day events and programs have been postponed. However, Waterloo Park will still be open to the public on..."
Aug. 13, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Faster Than Sound: Saturday in Waterloo Park
Sights, sounds, and an undetermined musical niche at Downtown's new greenspace
"...Entering Waterloo Park from the southwest corner, I'm dwarfed by the..."
Aug. 20, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe
This April, Antone’s Brings Blues (and More) Back to Waterloo Park
Austin Blues Festival invites Los Lobos, Adrian Quesada, and more
"...Guy, John Lee Hooker, and Ray Charles onstage at Waterloo Park...."
Feb. 10, 2023 Music Feature by Genevieve Wood
Faster Than Sound: Moody Amphitheater Rises Out of Waterloo Park
Delayed opening until spring, the Moody Amphitheater will be the biggest music venue in the Red River Cultural District
"...can now view the expansive, geometric steel-beam roof of Waterloo Park's still-under-construction Moody Amphitheater from nearby streets. Capacity 5,000,..."
Aug. 21, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe
Blues, Funk, and La Bamba: Antone’s Austin Blues Festival Returns to Waterloo Park
Home of the Blues revives its genre mosh nearly a quarter-century later
"...himself headlined the 1st Annual Antone's Blues Festival at Waterloo Park in 1999. Los Lobos did the honors last..."
April 30, 2023 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez
Waterloo Park Hosts an Eclipse-Themed Sculpture
“A portal through time, backwards and forwards”
"...A new sculpture was unveiled this week in Waterloo Park to commemorate the total solar eclipse and Fusebox..."
April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by Robyn Ross
Downtown Austin's Waterloo Park Reopens
"...scotched plans for an opening-day ribbon cutting and celebration, Waterloo Park officially reopened to the public on Saturday, Aug...."
Aug. 17, 2021 Photo Gallery
Rainbow on the Creek at Waterloo Park
"...Music, dance, drag, and more at Waterloo Greenway on Saturday, June 11, brought out all the..."
June 13, 2022 Photo Gallery
Austin Blues Festival 2024 at Waterloo Park
"...Organized by the Antone’s team, the fest reincarnates the Waterloo Park shindig that nightclub founder Clifford Antone started in..."
April 29, 2024 Photo Gallery
Luv Doc Recommends: Movies in the Park
Waterloo Park, Friday, June 25, 2004
"...Waterloo Park isn’t just a bunch of sunburned, shirtless, barefoot..."
June 25, 2004 Column by The Luv Doc
Public Notice: What Have They Done to Our Park?
What's left of Waterloo can't even be called a park
"...my first visit this past weekend back to Downtown's Waterloo Park, recently reopened after a 10-year closure for construction..."
Sept. 3, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Community Advocates Worry Commercial Interests Dominate Zilker Park Vision Plan
Zilker Park or "Park Zilker"?
"...stakeholder input, the city's final draft of the Zilker Park Vision Plan has drawn the ire of environmentalists who..."
Dec. 16, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Waterloo Accuracy
"...in Nick Barbaro’s puerile editorial on the re-opening of Waterloo Park ["What Have They Done to Our Park?" News,..."
Sept. 7, 2021 Postmarks
Developing Stories: What to Do With Waterloo
Turning Waterloo Park into a beach – and other fanciful ideas
"...Kathy Madden at a Dec. 8 community workshop about Waterloo Park. Like all of Austin's Downtown green spaces, Waterloo..."
Dec. 25, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Waller Creek Conservancy Rebrands to Waterloo Greenway
Don't worry, the creek hasn't changed its name
"...Waller Creek Conservancy will henceforth be known as the Waterloo Greenway – as will its ambitious project to revitalize..."
Aug. 23, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff
Federal Funds Flow Into Waterloo’s “Confluence”
A creek runs through it, still
"...possible that the name of Waller Creek will become Waterloo Creek, just like that, in the minds of later..."
April 29, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Pease Park Before the Flood
Preventing natural disaster when a 140-year-old statute stands in the way
"...century City Council resolution are mobilizing to protect Pease Park from what is otherwise an effort to put a..."
April 7, 2017 News Feature by Caleb Pritchard
Austin's Waterloo
Taking a Walk along Waller
"...It's a creek, it's a park, it's a drainage ditch, it's an eyesore. It's a..."
July 7, 1995 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Park Progress?
"...of the word “progress” in the caption “Progress at Waterloo Park,” which appears beside the photo showing sprawling construction..."
Aug. 24, 2020 Postmarks
What's with Waterloo
"...calling out the travesty that is the newly reopened Waterloo Park. What a massive waste of money. The old..."
Sept. 2, 2021 Postmarks
Meet Me at Waterloo Records: Playing, Shopping, and Encountering Life-Changing Moments at the Heart of Austin Music
Influential Austin characters reminice on 40 years of playing, shopping, and encountering life-changing moments at the heart of Austin music
"...look. Queued up at the vinyl room register in Waterloo Records, I flashed back to my fourth day in..."
April 8, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
Waterloo Disc Golf Club Very Dissatisfied With the City
"...Dear Editor, The Waterloo Disc Golf Club wants to inform you of our..."
April 5, 2011 Postmarks
Keep Disc Golf in Pease Park
"...Pease” [News, June 18]: I am opposed to the Parks and Recreation Department's plan for removing disc golf permanently..."
June 18, 2010 Postmarks
Public Notice: Park Potables Panned at Planning
Beer and wine sales at Barton Springs? Maybe not.
"...Even as the Zilker Park Vision Plan wends its way forward (Public Notice, Oct...."
Oct. 29, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Central Heat (No AC)
Welcome to the 12th annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival!
"...why the hell can't the city of Austin air-condition Waterloo Park for the contest? Of course, we already mostly..."
Aug. 23, 2002 Food Feature by Robb Walsh
Central Heat (No AC)
The 12th Annual 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival Sunday, August 25, Waterloo Park
"...Sauce Festival, this Sunday, August 25, from 11am-5pm at Waterloo Park (12th & Red River). Admission is FREE, with..."
Aug. 23, 2002 Food Feature
Flaming Lips & Tongues on Fire
The 11th Annual 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival Sunday at Waterloo Park
"...this Sunday, August 26, from 11am to 5pm at Waterloo Park (12th & Red River). Admission is FREE, with..."
Aug. 24, 2001 Food Feature
Luv Doc Recommends: 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival
Waterloo Park, Sunday, August 29, 2010
"...You might ask yourself: "Why here? Why now?" Waterloo Park in late August will be hotter than Satan's..."
Aug. 27, 2010 Column by The Luv Doc
Flaming Lips & Tongues on Fire
The 11th Annual 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival Sunday at Waterloo Park
"...was held in a clearing in the woods of Waterloo Park. There was a lot of apprehension about the..."
