Inside Austin Podcast

The Barton Creek Elementary Booster Club talks about what they do to support the students, staff and teachers.  We also talk about upcoming events, Parents Night Out and how you can take home a new Equinox from Capitol Chevrolet.

Lee Clippard, Executive Director at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, joins Inside Austin to talk about the history, mission and vision as well as ongoing programs and upcoming events.

President Abby Rogers talks about McKinney Falls, the features of the park, activities available, why people visit and how Friends of McKinney Falls coordinates with the state to keep it amazing.

Earth Day with Bronson Griscom of Natural Climate Solutions 

The Austin Parks and Recreation Department has about 1000 positions to fill for the upcoming summer season for both summer camp and lifeguards.  PARD’s Sarah Squyres and Callahan Smith join Inside Austin to talk about what makes these opportunities great, the flexible schedule as well as pay and potential bonuses.

Mary Ellen Isaccs with Literacy First talks about this Austin non profit organization that’s helping Central Texas kids improve their reading skill, why it’s important to start them early and how you can help make a difference.

Ion Art founders Greg and Sharon Keshishian tell us what we’ll see at The Surreal Garden this year, the inspiration for the experience and some of their other iconic work in Austin.

ZBG board member Jennifer Orr talks about the mission and history of Zilker Botanical Garden and how this collaboration came to be.

Heather Kuhlken, founder and executive director of Families in Nature joins Inside Austin to talk about how to get your family outside, why you should and a few of the upcoming opportunities on the FIN calendar.

ABC Home and Commercial Services’ Bobby Jenkins talks about the return of Kite Fest to Zilker Park this year.  He shares his reasons for becoming involved, what we can expect and what’s new this year.

Pease Park Conservancy CEO Heath Riddles-Sanchez joins Inside Austin to talk about Squirrel Fest, we talk about Pease Park’s role in the community and we revisit the recent $10 Million expansion.