Half-pipe dreams come true: Skate park rolling into Dripping Springs

Community, Dripping Springs, News

June 15, 2022

By Megan Wehring

DRIPPING SPRINGS – Skaters in Dripping Springs will be doing kickflips soon.

The city of Dripping Springs is entering into an interlocal agreement with Hays County and the Dripping Springs Community Foundation, with coordination from the Dripping Springs Skate Park Initiative, to fund the construction of a regional skate park at Founders Memorial Park.

The Dripping Springs City Council first approved the skate park proposal in 2017 and then entered into a license agreemen...

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