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The Austin Parks and Recreation Department has been the trusted steward of the City of Austin’s public lands since 1928. As such, we protect and maintain parkland and our urban forest. We preserve trails, and offer a variety of sports, recreation, educational enrichment, arts programs, cultural opportunities, nature and aquatic activities.

Barton Hill Farms

Amusement Park ; Community Center ; Fairgrounds ; Farm

Here at Barton Hill Farms we are dedicated to providing fun, outdoor events for out-of-town visitors and locals alike. Set amongst 100-year-old cottonwood trees, rolling grassy hills and the picturesque Colorado River, Barton Hill Farms is the perfect spot to let your kids enjoy true outdoor fun and entertainment.

Falconhead Golf Club

Business/Company ; Fairgrounds ; Golf Club

Falconhead Golf Club is a 18-hole public golf course that features 7,302 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. Designed by Chris Gray, the Falconhead golf course opened in 2003.

Freeman Expo Hall

Fairgrounds

The Freeman Exposition Hall and Coliseum are community-owned event venues. Located conveniently off IH-35 and AT&T Parkway just north and east of downtown, the Freeman Exposition Hall provides 170,000 square feet of climate controlled space. Right in front of the Expo Hall is the art deco Freeman Coliseum which boasts floor space of over 30,000 square feet. The grounds are also home to the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo and the San Antonio Spurs, who play in the AT&T Center.

Gus Garcia Recreation Center

Community Center ; Fairgrounds

Gus Garcia Recreation Center offers Youth, Teen, Adult and Senior Programs. Programs offered include: Summer Camp, Indoor Soccer, Bicycle Club, Summer Teen Scene, Senior-Citizen programs and Totally Cool Totally Art and Teen Club. Facility Description The Center (approximately 20,000 square feet) consists of a gymnasium with six basketball goals and a climbing rock wall. The facility also has a fitness center, a computer room, a tiny tot room and an aerobic/dance room.

Sherwood Forest Faire

Bar/Tavern ; Campground ; Fairgrounds ; Historic Building/Landmark

The Faire is located on Highway 290 near Highway 21 only 35 miles East of Austin and 120 miles from San Antonio and Houston.

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