Alligators: Predatory Engineers at Martin Dies, Austin, TX
Saturday, November 14, 2026 – Saturday, April 3, 2027 · 2:00 PM
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park, 4200 Smith School Rd., Austin, TX
Free
Meet at the park amphitheater on the Walnut Ridge unit to get the lowdown on how alligators shape the ecosystems they call home—and why that’s a good thing. You’ll learn how these reptiles act as master builders of their habitats, keeping things balanced in ways you might not expect. It’s a fresh look at a creature often misunderstood, perfect for anyone curious about the wild side of Austin.