New educational experience debuts at Austin's famous bat bridge
Jul 28, 2026
San Antonio day-trippers already flock to Austin for its famous bat colony; soon, they'll get an educational experience to go with the show. Called Bat City, it will share the story of the capital city's famous Mexican free-tailed bat colony with the thousands of people who gather nightly at the pop
ular bat viewing area on the south side of the Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge near downtown. The full project with interpretive signs, bilingual videos, and more will debut August 26. ...read more read less