Pride Day
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sun, 06/11/2023
Members and allies of the LGBTQ+ community are invited to celebrate love and self-acceptance at the Wildflower Center during our inaugural Pride Day event! Take a spirited pride hike through our Texas Arboretum, make a rainbow nature bracelet, sign up for Drag Bingo and more.
Bonus: Your canine-bestie can join in the fun! This is a dog-friendly event.
Please help us keep this calendar up to date! If this activity is sold out, canceled, or otherwise needs alteration, email mindy@kidsoutandabout.com so we can update it immediately. If you have a question about the activity itself, please contact the organization administrator listed below.
Activities & Start Times:
- Show your pride outside and join us for a Pride Hike in the Texas Arboretum! Bonus points for decorating your baby stroller, blasting tunes, and/or dressing up your dog. Meet at the Arboretum entrance at 10:45 a.m. The hike will begin at 11 a.m.
- Make rainbow nature bracelets in the Family Garden. 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
- Enjoy drag story time in our Library. (Pre-registration required. Sign up here.) 10 a.m.
- Go for a walk-and-talk with the couple behind the popular Instagram account @gayswhogarden. 10 a.m.
- Play a round of drag bingo in the Great Hall. (Pre-registration required. Sign up here.) 2 p.m.
- Meet representatives from Equality Texas, Texas Organ Sharing Alliance, Garden Seventeen, Native Edge and more!
Bringing Your Pup? Here Are the Rules:
- Dogs must be leashed at all times and remain on marked trails.
- As a courtesy to other visitors. Please bring only well-behaved, socialized dogs.
- Leashes must be no longer than 6 feet. Retractable leashes are not permitted.
- Dogs are not allowed inside Wildflower Café. Outdoor seating is available and we’ll have water stations scattered throughout the Center.
- Dogs may not enter any of the water features or ponds.
- Keep those paws and noses safe! Stay on the trails.
- Dogs must be up to date on vaccinations and registration.
- Handlers must pick up after their dogs and properly dispose of waste. Clean-up bags will be available on-site.
- The Wildflower Center reserves the right to refuse entry to or remove any dog thought to be dangerous to other dogs or visitors.
- Dogs must not be tethered to a stationary fixture (such as a post or tree) or left unattended.
- The Wildflower Center is not responsible for any injury or illness.
- Each dog owner is responsible for their own dog. If your dog causes damage to any person or property, you are responsible.
- An adult (16 years old and up) must maintain control of each dog’s leash at all times — limited to two dogs per handler.
- Please give space to all humans and dogs. Do not allow your dog to approach other dogs or humans.
- Dogs are the only companion animals permitted for this event.
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.
Organization:
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower CenterLocation:
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center 4801 La Crosse Ave
Austin, TX, 78739United States
See map: Google Maps
Phone:
(512) 232-0100Contact name:
Amy McCullough
Email address:
The event has already taken place on this date:
06/11/2023
Time:
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Price:
Free with admission
Ages
All Ages Adults & kids togetherWeb Service