Walnut Bluffs Trailhead Opening Celebration

Join Walnut Creek Neighborhood Association, Walnut Creek Safety Team, and We’re All Neighbors to celebrate the grand opening of Northern Walnut Creek Trail Section 2A from Walnut Bluffs Trailhead to Walnut Creek Metro Park.

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Food and drinks!
Free bicycle tune-ups!
Guided nature walks!
Fun activities for the whole family!

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WHEN: Saturday, March 4th, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM
WHERE: Walnut Bluffs Trailhead at 11938 Oakbrook Dr.

EVENT TIMELINE:
9:00 AM – It’s My Park Day activities (see link below)
10:00 AM – Walnut Bluffs Trailhead Opening Celebration begins!
11:00 AM – Walnut Creek ribbon-cutting ceremony
11:15 AM – Hike/bike parade to Walnut Creek Metro Park event
12:30 PM – Raffle drawing (you don’t have to be present to win)

There will also be a SAFETY TEAM FUNDRAISING RAFFLE with amazing prizes including beautiful ready-to-ride bikes for all ages and high-end cycling helmets! You can buy $5 tickets at the trailhead celebration or at the ADVANCE RAFFLE on Saturday, February 25: https://www.facebook.com/events/1268936657393546

**Parking is limited near the trailhead; please consider walking or biking to the event.**

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RELATED EVENTS:

IT’S MY PARK DAY:
Come early (9:00 AM) to kick off the morning with some trail and creek cleanup as part of the spring It’s My Park Day (IMPD). For more info on IMPD and to register in advance, visit https://austinparks.givepulse.com/event/349840-Walnut-Bluffs-Trailhead-Grand-Opening-and-Cleanup.

NORTHERN WALNUT CREEK TRAIL COMMUNITY CELEBRATION:
The Urban Trails Program is hosting an opening celebration at Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park (WCMP). After the Walnut Bluffs ribbon-cutting, we’ll all hike/bike over to WCMP via the new connector trail to join the city event.