Explore the best Downtown Austin art and parks have to offer.
Downtown is one of Austin’s most important hubs for creativity and greenspace. Discover downtown at your own pace by taking a self-guided tour or joining in our 2026 Art & Parks Kickoff Ride, highlighting the best that Downtown Austin and the surrounding areas have to showcase.
Choose Your Tour
Art & Parks 2025 Bike Tour
Register for this year's 2025 Tour Kickoff Ride featuring artworks and greenspaces telling Austin's story of unity through community
Take the Ride⟶ARTBOX Walking Tour
See all of downtown's large-impact murals on the smallest of urban canvases
See the ARTBOXES⟶Downtown Mural Walking Tour
See Downtown Austin's mural and greenspace highlights on this comprehensive 4.5 walking tour, launched in 2024
View the Route⟶East & West Highlights Bike Tour
Explore from Huston-Tillotson University to Pease Park and everywhere in between in this East-to-West 9.5 mile bike tour, launched in 2024
Take the Tour⟶Faces of Austin's History Bike Tour
Learn about the people in Austin's history, from its indigenous roots to its Black history to its namesake as the Live Music Capital of the World in this tour, launched in 2023
Take The Tour⟶Austin's Past & Present Bike Tour
Launched in 2022, this bike tour takes you through some of Austin communities' important points in history
Explore the Stops
Writing on the Walls
The Art & Parks Tours are a part of the Downtown Austin Alliance Foundation’s Writing on the Walls program. Click here to learn more about the program or to support.