🛟 PONY UP AT THE LAKE – Bronco Fam Lake Day
📍 Emma Long Metropolitan Park
📅 Saturday, September 13, 2025
🕙 10:00 AM
**A few of us will be there Friday night camping through the weekend.
Join your Bronco fam for a laid-back day of floating, grillin’, and lakeside chillin’ at Emma Long Park! Whether you’re ready to post up in the water, play a few rounds of cornhole, or just catch some rays with good company, this is your chance to unwind with the crew.
🧺 BYO Food & Drinks
🩱 Bring floats, water shoes, towels, chairs, canopies, tables, sunscreen, etc.
🎯 Yard games: Cornhole, Volleyball, Badminton, and Horseshoes
Let’s soak up the last of summer together—Bronco style! 😎🤙
BELOW ARE IMPORTANT DETAILS. VISIT THE WEBSITE FOR MORE INFO.
Emma Long Metropolitan Park (City Park) is open year-round from 7:00am to 10:00pm. The park features open space, camp sites, boat ramps, reservation based large picnic table sites and a designated beach entry swimming area.
PEAK SEASON PARK DAY PASSES - Pre-purchased day entry passes required March -September for all Friday - Sundays & holidays. See the Park Day Pass section for details and links!
Park On-Site Office Hours
(all camping reservations must be made online)
8 am - 7 pm: Monday - Sunday, May - September
Park Entry Single Day Passes
March – September -
• Friday - Sunday & Holidays: Pre-Purchase Passes in Advance.
• Online Pass Reservation Guide
• No entry without a day pass reservation.
Passes available up to 14 days in advance, and no less than midnight the night before if not sold out. Emailed passes should be printed or displayed on a mobile device. Limit 2 per day/household.
Policies – All Park Entry Passes
• Vehicles - 1 pass/vehicle, valid ONLY, and up to 8 persons. Passes are non-refundable.
• The person purchasing the pass must be present.
• Passes are NOT transferable and may not be used for commercial/business use.
• A valid ID may be required upon arrival for seasonal online sales.
• No in/out privileges are allowed.
• Once at capacity – no additional queuing to get into the park will be allowed.
• Parking along the right of way outside the park is not allowed. Those without a day pass may not park along the right of way and enter the park.
Fees
• $10 per day/vehicle Friday through Sunday
• Disabled Veterans receive free park entry day use passes. See the Disabled Veterans section BEFORE making an online day pass, camping or picnic reservation.
Rules:
• Pets must remain on leash and under the control of the owner at all times. Styrofoam is prohibited.
Common City of Austin Laws:
• Alcohol may be consumed directly at an approved (paid) campsite or picnic site reservation. Alcohol is not permitted in other park locations. Sales are NOT allowed.
• Glass containers are prohibited in the entire park system.
• Smoking is prohibited in all park areas. Violations are a Class C Misdemeanor.
• Amplified music/sounds/DJs and/or bands all require a sound permit, and are ONLY issued for the picnic table(s) with a paid reservation. A person may not operate sound equipment in a watercraft audible or causing a vibration 100 feet from the equipment.
https://www.austintexas.gov/department/emma-long-metropolitan-park
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