Apr 14

Spring along Shoal Creek – March

Walking the creek this past month and seeing plants waking from winter dormancy has been a grounding, reassuring experience after an unusual year that was capped off by extreme freezing weather at the end of winter. Seasons continue to pass…Read More

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Mar 01

Amplify Austin 2021

Join thousands of Austinites during Amplify Austin, March 4-5, 2021, to show your support and commitment to the causes and places you love most in the city. Together, we can make Austin the most philanthropic city in the country! Shoal…Read More

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Jan 14

2020 In Review

SCC faced many challenges in 2020, but thanks to our dedicated volunteers and curious neighbors, we were still able to connect with hundreds of volunteers and event attendees. Please keep an eye out for more opportunities to get involved in 2021,…Read More

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Jan 08

The Legacy of Janet Fish

We hear lots of names when we talk about Austin’s history. There’s Mirabeau Lamar who moved the capital of Texas to Waterloo near the banks of Shoal Creek in Downtown Austin. There’s Governor Pease, who donated the land along Shoal…Read More

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Dec 21

Cypress & Shoal Creek Public Space Strategy: draft designs open for comment

The Cypress & Shoal Creek Public Space Strategy is a partnership effort with the Downtown Austin Alliance to improve the area around 3rd Street and Shoal Creek. The project name is inspired by the historic name for 3rd Street (Cypress Street), harkening back…Read More

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