The Buffalo Bayou Park maintenance team begins cleanup along Buffalo Bayou. Dear Buffalo Bayou Partnership Friends: It has been truly heartwarming to see how Houstonians and people from throughout the country have expressed their concern for Buffalo Bayou. While the waterway was greatly impacted by the historic flooding, our organization remains committed to its mission of… Read more »
The Johnny Steele Dog Park will close when the water level in Buffalo Bayou is elevated caused by heavy rain. Buffalo Bayou not only serves as a watershed for urban water runoff, it is fed by the Addicks and Barker reservoirs west of Houston. After a heavy rain event, both of those reservoirs need to drain… Read more »
More than 3,000 dog-owners and their four-legged friends joined us on January 17 for the Johnny Steele Dog Park opening festivities. Guests and their pups roamed the two acres of grassy, open space, strutting their stuff in the doggie fashion show and participating in other fun activities. See photos from the event on our Facebook… Read more »
“I’m looking forward to visiting the Dog Park. Where can I park?” Seventeen parallel parking spaces hare available alongside the dog park on the Allen Parkway frontage road, but these spots fill up quickly due to park patronage. Please do not jump the curb and park on the grass, as you run the risk of… Read more »
The long-awaited Johnny Steele Dog Park opens to the public on January 17, 2015. The grand opening celebration will feature family — and animal — friendly activities such as a dog “kissing booth,” dog food samples, a doggie lounge area, on-site pet adoptions, giveaways and more. We promise you’ll have a dog-gone good time! The… Read more »
A group of thoughtful and caring donors joined together to name the dog park in honor of their good friend Johnny Steele. For more than 30 years, Johnny’s name has been synonymous with elegance and beauty as witnessed by the civic spaces and private gardens he has designed throughout our city and state. Johnny routinely… Read more »
A group of thoughtful and caring donors joined together to name the dog park in honor of their good friend Johnny Steele. For more than 30 years, Johnny’s name has been synonymous with elegance and beauty as witnessed by the civic spaces and private gardens he has designed throughout our city and state. Johnny routinely applies… Read more »
Buffalo Bayou Partnership is also planning for several additions to Buffalo Bayou Park that will make exercising along the bayou a family affair. Thanks to the Ray C. Fish Foundation’s recent $1 million grant for Buffalo Bayou Park’s Nature Playground, children will explore their environment in a new playground designed around natural features. Given its location along the… Read more »