Calling all tree-loving outdoor volunteers! We are having a native tree planting on our 31 acre East Side Preserve along the river and need your help! It’s a beautiful way to see this part of the San Marcos River. If you are able to join us, please please wear appropriate clothing: work shoes, long pants […]
Enjoy the lights and sounds of the season on a holiday-themed glass-bottom boat tour at Spring Lake! Complimentary cookies and hot beverages will be provided. Get into the holiday spirit as you view the amazing light display at Spring Lake! Tours will run November 16 through December 22, rain or shine. We encourage you to […]
Join the Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer Conservation District and Hays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District for a presentation on Trinity groundwater, wells, and springs at your local library. We’ll give an overview of the Trinity Aquifer in Hays County, present results from the Fall 2019 site visits, show how to access monitor site information, discuss well […]
The Greater Edwards Aquifer Alliance has been getting notices that the bulldozers are rolling on the Honey Creek Ranch site, clearing brush and trees. They are also hearing that the owners of the property have amended their discharge permit from TPDES (direct discharge into Honey Creek) to TLAP (land application), though there is no confirmation […]
Luminations, our naturally magical winter event, is back! We’re lighting up the gardens with thousands of luminarias and bringing plentiful aerial dance performances, live music and festive fun to make this a tradition to remember. We're bringing back unique performances from Austin aerial dance group Blue Lapis Light. This enchanting site work, “Oneness of Being,” […]
Photo courtesy of the Frio Canyon Chamber of Commerce Attendance is free! Registration is required. You are invited to our third Leading in the Rural Hill Country workshop on Saturday, December 7th for people involved with local civic organizations and local non-profits, throughout the rural Hill Country. The purpose is to learn from one another and foster collaboration to […]
Join the Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer Conservation District and Hays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District for a presentation on Trinity groundwater, wells, and springs at your local library. We’ll give an overview of the Trinity Aquifer in Hays County, present results from the Fall 2019 site visits, show how to access monitor site information, discuss well […]
Are you committed to keeping the Hill Country’s rolling hills and quality of life here forever ? An avid hiker or biker of the Violet Crown Trail, excited by a first of its kind regional trail system? Curious about the work of Hill Country Conservancy? Join us for our HCC Walk & Talk! You’re invited […]
Join the Hill Country Alliance for a year end celebration of our supporters! For all the details, become a Sustaining Neighbor for the Hill Country Alliance. Sustaining Neighbors support HCA by giving on a monthly basis and ensuring a steady, reliable funding stream for our work. You can become a Sustaining Neighbor by donating to the […]
Students will learn about the power of super absorbing polymers, and just how snow falls from the sky. They will also be challenged to build a Christmas tree with gum drops! During this program, young scientists will participate in activities including Run Away Milk, Gum Drop Tree Challenge, Insta-Snow!, and Secret Santa Messages. Click here […]
Enjoy the lights and sounds of the season on a holiday-themed glass-bottom boat tour at Spring Lake! Complimentary cookies and hot beverages will be provided. Get into the holiday spirit as you view the amazing light display at Spring Lake! Tours will run November 16 through December 22, rain or shine. We encourage you to […]
