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March Movie Under the Stars!

March Movie Under the Stars!

Join us for a picnic under the stars and an Alamo Drafthouse Rolling Roadshow presentation of Cowboys & Aliens!

Land Conservation Remains as Popular as Ever

Land Conservation Remains as Popular as Ever

A recent example is found in Travis County, Texas, where on November 8 voters approved $82.1 million to buy land for parks and open space. It may come as a surprise to some, but the outcome of the Travis County vote was hardly unusual.

Upcoming Events!

Upcoming Events!

Check out our upcoming events – the February 16th lunch and learn has been announced and will be followed by a volunteer opportunity on February 19th!

Onward…

Onward…

2011 was a year full of conservation success (click here to read about them) – donate now to help us continue to preserve the scenic vistas, aquifers and springs, working farms and ranches, and rural heritage of the Hill Country for people to enjoy for generations to come!

2011 Success

2011 Success

This holiday season, we encourage you and your family to give generously to Hill Country Conservancy to keep the HCC mission moving effectively forward. Here is a quick look at just a few of our 2011 highlights…

Monthly Birding and Nature Hikes

Monthly Birding and Nature Hikes

Join us on one of our Monthly Birding and Nature Hikes at Nalle Bunny Run Wildlife Preserve. The next hike is Saturday, January 21st!

HCC’s conservation partners are serious about drought.

HCC’s conservation partners are serious about drought.

It is a harsh and well-known reality that we are now in the worst drought in a very long time, and there’s no clear indication that it will let up any time soon. Many of us living in urban and suburban areas are subject to the “hydro-illogical cycle”, which starts with awareness as a result [...]

Brockenbrough Ranch Closing!

Brockenbrough Ranch Closing!

Hill Country Conservancy, NRCS, and Travis County are proud to announce the permanent conservation of the historic Brockenbrough Ranch!

*NEW* EPIC phone app!

*NEW* EPIC phone app!

Keep Up with the Emerging Professionals in Conservation thanks to the EPIC Austin app! Upcoming events, recent photos, videos, and more!

Summer Heatwave Fundraising Drive

Summer Heatwave Fundraising Drive

A combination of record-high heat and record-low rainfall has pushed south and central Texas into the region’s deepest drought in a half century, with $3.6 billion of crop and livestock losses piling up during the past nine months. Donate now to help HCC continue conservation efforts!

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