WATERLOO GREENWAY CONSERVANCY

Programs
Program 1 [2020]
THE CONSERVANCY ACTS AS THE STEWARD OF WALLER CREEK BY PLAYING A VITAL ROLE IN THE PRESERVATION, REDEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF THE CREEK'S SURROUNDING PARKS, NEARBY BUSINESSES, ADJOINING NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITY AT LARGE. IN 2019, THE ORGANIZATION BEGAN TO MAKE SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE REIMAGINED WATERLOO PARK, WHICH CONTINUED THROUGH 2020. THE 11-ACRE PARK IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN AUSTIN WILL INCLUDE MORE THAN 1.5 MILES OF HIKE-AND-BIKE TRAILS, AND A 5,375-PERSON CAPACITY OUTDOOR PERFORMING ARTS VENUE. WATERLOO PARK IS SCHEDULED FOR COMPLETION IN THE THIRD QUARTER OF 2021.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$45.1MProgram 2 [2020]
EVEN WHILE WATERLOO PARK HAS BEEN UNDER CONSTRUCTION, THE CONSERVANCY HOSTED IN-PERSON COMMUNITY EVENTS AND PROGRAMS AT SYMPHONY SQUARE IN Q1 AND MOVED TO VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING AT SYMPHONY SQUARE AND WATERLOO PARK IN RESPONSE TO THE PANDEMIC DURING Q2-Q4. "WATERLOO-IN-PLACE" WAS THE TITLE OF THE VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING SERIES WE OFFERED WHILE CONTINUING TO PLAN THE OPENING SEASON OF WATERLOO PARK. ADDITIONAL EVENTS INCLUDED A PARTNERSHIP WITH FRIDA FRIDAY ATX AND VIRTUAL VENDOR MARKETS HOSTED JULY-NOVEMBER AND A VIRTUAL CREEK SHOW PROGRAM WHICH INCLUDED A RETROSPECTIVE OF CREEK SHOW HISTORY AND A WATERLOO PARK DRIVE BY PUBLIC OPTION TO ENJOY A LIT UP MOODY AMPHITHEATER AND AN ACCOMPANYING SOUNDTRACK. SINCE 2014, THE ANNUAL CREEK SHOW HAS FEATURED LIGHT-BASED ART INSTALLATIONS COMMISSIONED BY LOCAL ARTISTS TO HELP RAISE AWARENESS OF THE ONGOING TRANSFORMATION OF WALLER CREEK AND THE 35-ACRE URBAN PARK SYSTEM COMING TO DOWNTOWN AUSTIN.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$581.3KWaterloo Park Community Engagement
WATERLOO GREENWAY CONSERVANCY OPENED THE REVITALIZED WATERLOO PARK TO THE COMMUNITY IN 2021. THE ORGANIZATION ACTIVATES WATERLOO PARK AND MOODY AMPHITHEATER WITH A VARIETY OF ARTS AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCES, INCLUDING: PERMANENT AND TEMPORARY ART EXHIBITIONS; LIVE MUSIC CONCERTS; DANCE AND PERFORMANCE ART; LARGE-SCALE CULTURAL FESTIVALS; AND ARTS AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES AT WEEKLY PROGRAMS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$2.7M
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