Located at 1000 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704, the Alliance Children's Garden is a two-acre recreational environment within Butler Park, representing the fulfillment of a multiyear planning effort to provide Austin residents with a multi-purpose cultural park. The garden design is tailored for children while providing a variety of play and recreational experiences, including promotion of wellness and education for families and visitors of all ages and abilities.
About the Alliance Children's Garden
The Alliance Children's Garden represents the unique culture of Austin through contextual forms, imaginative play, playful elements and strong aesthetics. The goal was to create a multigenerational play venue that is comfortable, inviting, imaginative, engaging and visually striking.
The children’s garden is divided into four thematic rooms that reflect Austin’s unique culture and environment, including the Hill Country Garden, the Skyline Garden, the Art and Culture Garden, and the Rock and Slide Valley Garden.
Park Rules
- The play area is open from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. unless otherwise posted.
- No non-service animals or pets are permitted in the play area.
- No smoking in the play area.
- No pushing, shoving, kicking, or rough play.
- Children playing on equipment must remove helmets, drawstrings, and accessories around the neck.
- Adult supervision is recommended for all children using the play area.
- No offensive language.
- Check for potentially hot play surfaces before allowing children to play.
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