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ABOUT THE EVENT/PERMITS/PARK ACCESS:

  • Event Participation: This event charges a fee to participate in the athletic component of the event.  Public viewing is free and open to the public.
  • Amplified Sound:  Amplified sound has been permitted at this event until 1pm
  • Park Access: Minimally Open - more than 50% closed, only available to ticketed patrons.

 

STREET CLOSURES:

  • Road closures are not associated with this event; however, there will be bike traffic to be mindful of on roads around the park. 
  • Park road closures are associated with this event. 
  • Closures will significantly affect area traffic conditions and public recreational use of the park during event hours.
  • NO PARKING restrictions are IN EFFECT!  Signed “no parking areas” are actively enforced on event day(s).

 

PARKING:

  • Walter Long Park

SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS:

 

IMPACTS and ALTERNATIVE PARK USE AREAS:

  • Suggested Alternative Park Use Areas:  Emma Long Park, Vic Mathias Shores, Zilker Park

  • Off Leash Areashttp://www.austintexas.gov/department/leash-areas

  • Safety fencing will be erected as part of the event and will close the park to regular public access.

  • Due to the number of participants on site, and the nature of the activities, access to Walter Long park areas, parking lots, waterway and/or docks are impacted during event hours.

  • In addition, event set up activities will occur in advance such as infrastructure delivery and includes a significant amount of traffic in the park.

  • DOCK/RAMP IMPACTS: Due to the number of participants on site, and the nature of the activities, access to waterway and/or docks are impacted during event hours.

  • The boat ramp and docks are closed due to the low lake levels.   

 

ALERTS!

  • $250 parking fine during special events when Parking on the grass or on unauthorized park grounds.
  • VENDING ALERT - Illegal vending/commercial activity Class C Misdemeanorminimum $200 fine.
  • Glass, Styrofoam and Smoking are prohibited in all parks. 
  • For additional event information and all inquiries please visit the event website for additional information, schedule and exact timing, parking, item restrictions, registration, and contact information.

ADA ACCOMMODATIONS:

Walter E. Long Metro Park
6620 Blue Bluff Rd.
Austin, TX 78724
United States

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