Mueller Parks
- Address: 4550 Mueller Blvd Austin, TX 78723
- The park is home to a 6.5-acre lake, open air amphitheater and stage, interactive playscape, picnic peninsula, loop trail, jogger stretching area and public art.
- With Restrooms: There is a separate men’s and women’s restroom close by the playground along with a water fountain.
- Parks are open from 5am – 10pm.
- If you would like to request an event reservation, or have any questions, click here to access their Event Request Portal: https://www.muelleraustinevents.com/
- Parks and trails:
Ella Wooten Park
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- Shaded picnic areas
- Basketball/sport court
- Junior Olympic-sized, 5-lane lap pool with adjacent wading pool for children and poolhouse
- Playscape with one acre of open lawn
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Lake Park
- Open air amphitheater and stage
- Interactive playscape
- Picnic peninsula
- Loop trail
- Public art
Northwest Greenway
- 10-foot-wide hike and bike trail made of decomposed granite
- Accessible playscape
- Picnic area with trellis shade structure
- Home to 15 solar-powered Sunflower sculptures
Paggi Square
- Features a multi-sport court for games like pétanque and bocce ball and a grassy spectator hillside
- Includes a ledge rock spring, bench seating and mature Mexican sycamore and cedar elm trees
Southwest Greenway
- Restored Texas blackland prairie incorporating native plants in partnership with the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
- Educational amenities about the ecosystem and prairies of Central Texas
- 10-foot-wide hike and bike trail made of decomposed granite
John Gaines Park
- A playscape area that features a climbing net, swing set and small hills with built-in tunnels
- A large open lawn that can be used for soccer and other such pick-up field games
- A community pool with lap lanes and separate children’s wading pool
Mary Elizabeth Branch Park
- Sand volleyball courts, an enclosed dog-run and a flexible area for social games like Bocce.
- Open lawn area suitable for family picnics, a 10-foot wide trail and exercise/stretching area
- A nearby set of restrooms will feature a landscaped rooftop
- A children’s playground, sensory gardens, rain gardens and 220 new trees
Jessie Andrews Park
- The park features an outdoor dining area with space for occasional food trucks
- A nature-inspired playscape, shaded strolling paths, tables for games such as chess and backgammon, restrooms, bike racks, a live performance space and more.
- The park and its various amenities are anchored by a central open lawn for a variety of family activities.
Wooldridge Square Park
Address: 900 Guadalupe St., Austin, TX 78701
- Wooldridge Park, also known as Wooldridge Square, is an urban park in downtown Austin, Texas. The park consists of a city block containing a natural basin whose sides slope inward to form an amphitheater with a bandstand at its center.
- The Pergola Covered Gazebo in Wooldridge Park is a popular spot for outdoor concerts and weddings among other engagements.
- Email: [email protected]
- Voicemail – 512-974-6797.
- Can be used from 10 am – 10 pm.
- Seats/Site Capacity: Approx. 300
- Online requests are accepted on a rolling 180-day window and must be submitted NO LATER THAN 18 days in advance of the reservation date if available. If sites are available after the 18-day online submittal deadline, you must call or email the office to make reservations prior to the 14-day cut-off for all requests.
- The park has many live oak trees, a gazebo, large chess set to play and lots of benches.
- There is no charge to use the park.
- Can bring dogs but needs to be on a leash.
Bartholomew District Park
- Address: 5201 Berkman Dr, Austin, TX 78723
- Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
- Bartholomew District Park is a large park in East Austin, just North of the Mueller area. There is a playground, splash pad, and reservable pavilion at the NW most tip of the park right off of Berkman and Greenbrook Parkway, a municipal pool on 51st just East of Berkman, and a roller derby track/disc golf park on 51st near Tilley Street. This park is spread out!
- Family-Friendly Features:
- Parking lot
- Playgrounds
- Restrooms
- Picnic tables
- Trails
- Swimming pool
- Splash pad
- Water fountain
- Benches
- Reservable areas
- Shade/covered areas
- Restrooms
- Park Features
- Off-leash dog areas
- Walking/hiking paths
- Grills/ BBQ Pits/ Fire ring
- Bike trails
- Basketball court
- Soccer field
- Disc golf
- Baseball diamond
- Water playscape
- Paved paths
- For clarification on the available amenities, you can call the park. The phone number is 512-974-6700.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
- Best party supply stores in Austin, TX:
- Soco Partyland: 4811 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78745
- 512-502-5728
- Raquel’s Party Land – 2017 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78702
- 512-524-0716
- Ballooms of Austin – 8711 Burnet Rd suite H-93, Austin, TX 78757
- 512-593-5355
- Best places to buy cold beer in Austin, TX:
- The Dig Pub – 401 Cypress Creek Road # 600, Cedar Park, TX 78613
- 512-996-9900
- Zilker Brewing Company and Taproom – 1701 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78702
- 512-712-5590
- Wright Bros. Brew and Brew – 500 San Marcos St #105, Austin, TX 78702
- 512-655-3442
- Best indoor spots to throw a kid’s birthday in Austin, TX:
- Epic Fun – 7101 W, State Hwy 71 Suite D, Austin, TX 78735
- 512-957-9099
- Pump It Up Austin Kids Birthdays and More – 9330 United Dr #180, Austin, TX 78758
- 512-832-1110
- JUMP PARTY USA – 10601 N Lamar Blvd D, Austin, TX 78753
- 512-838-6200
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