Flower Hill Center

Flower Hill Center The Flower Hill Foundation is an 1877 historic site dedicated to telling the story of all Austinites.

Flower Hill is an urban historic homestead museum in the heart of old west Austin. The Flower Hill Foundation exists to honor the late Jane Smoot’s vision to celebrate an Austin founding family legacy; preserve one of the city’s last historic homesteads; and empower, inspire, and engage the diverse Austin community of today and tomorrow.

05/26/2026

💐 Join us in a daydream? Did you attend the fête earlier this month? What was your favorite part? Let us know!👇

05/20/2026

(c) Michael Birnbaum Productions, 2026.Updates from Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum, Flower Hill Museum, and the Friends of Wheelock Schoolhouse - Texas Histo...

Have you stopped by the FHC gardens lately? Thank you to Ana Tabunova, our gardener in residence, for tending to it wit...
05/19/2026

Have you stopped by the FHC gardens lately? Thank you to Ana Tabunova, our gardener in residence, for tending to it with such thought and beauty.
anyone?

A big thank you to everyone who helped make our fête such a success in both action and spirit! We consider ourselves fam...
05/13/2026

A big thank you to everyone who helped make our fête such a success in both action and spirit! We consider ourselves family, and our doors are wide open. Interested in learning more, volunteering, or sponsorship? Visit flowerhillcenter.org.

05/06/2026

We have big plans for our 1.3 acres and how it can best support our neighborhood! Thank you, Lionheart, for helping us fulfill this master plan for the future of Flower Hill. Stop by and see us, let's fill up our garden and grounds with beauty and community to honor the continuation of the Smoot lineage.

Have ideas? Email [email protected].

We had such an incredible time at the 2026 Flower Hill Fête this past weekend! Thank you to everyone who showed up for F...
05/04/2026

We had such an incredible time at the 2026 Flower Hill Fête this past weekend! Thank you to everyone who showed up for FHC this weekend. This preservation of Austin history would not be possible without your support. Here's to many more fêtes and many more years of restoring this historic and iconic home into the community hub it once was (and is turning into again)!

Did you miss the fête? We're still taking donations at flowerhillcenter.org if you'd like to show your support.

04/28/2026

Join us for the third annual Flower Hill Fête, a relaxed, outdoor gathering celebrating community, creativity, and the future of Flower Hill.

This year, we’re unveiling our Landscape Master Plan, a bold, long-term vision for how these historic grounds will grow and serve Austin for years to come.

What to Expect
🎟 Raffle and Live Auction
Win great prizes while supporting Flower Hill’s programs and preservation work.

🥂 Drinks & Light Bites
A curated selection of beverages and seasonal bites.

🎶 Live Music
Easy, daytime sounds to set the tone.

🌿 Good People, Great Setting
Spend the morning with friends, neighbors, and fellow supporters in one of Austin’s most unique historic spaces.

👒 Garden Party Attire
Festive, comfortable, and outdoors-friendly.

Why It Matters
Your ticket ($50, $75, $100, $500) directly supports:
🌿 Stewardship and implementation of our Landscape Master Plan
📖 Public programs that connect people to Austin’s history and culture
🤝 A welcoming, community centered space for gatherings, arts, and education

Event Details:
Date: May 2, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Flower Hill Center
1316 W 6th Street, Austin, TX

Get your tickets at: https://secure.flowerhillcenter.org/np/clients/flowerhillfoundation/event.jsp?forwardedFromSecureDomain=1&event=16

The Flower Hill Fête is almost here! Join us on May 2nd, won't you? A massive thank you to our early sponsors. This even...
04/20/2026

The Flower Hill Fête is almost here! Join us on May 2nd, won't you?

A massive thank you to our early sponsors. This event wouldn't be possible without them:

🤍 Empire Roofing Inc.
🤍 Enso Coaching and Consulting
🤍 Monarch Event Rentals
🤍 Serendipity Fund
🤍 Pilgrim Building

Come join us for food from The Peached Tortilla, a full bar from Natalie George Productions, live music from Ali Holder, and hosting from Sally Hernandez - KXAN. Plus, the unveiling of the Landscape Master Plan designed by Lionheart.

Garden party best, please. Tickets at: https://secure.flowerhillcenter.org/np/clients/flowerhillfoundation/event.jsp?forwardedFromSecureDomain=1&event=16

Address

1316 W. 6th Street
Austin, TX
78703

Telephone

(512) 305-3650

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