If Eeyore were a real donkey, this would be him. When his owner tried to add some enrichment activity for the donkey, they gave him a new Jolly Ball. For those who don’t know, a Jolly Ball is a ...

An Austin tradition returns this Saturday, promising a day of whimsy in Pease Park. The party celebrates unusual and the ...

Though it's now a staple of Pease Park, Eeyore's Birthday originated at Eastwoods Park near UT Austin in 1964 as an ...

People play in a drum circle at Eeyore’s Birthday Party at Pease Park on Saturday. Partygoers dressed in festive outfits blew ...

Austin has celebrated Eeyore's Birthday Party for 60 years, a hippie refuge held each spring in Pease District Park near downtown.

One special day each spring, Austinites cover Pease Park like mushrooms after a good rain. Fairies mingle with mermaids. They dance around a maypole and sling hula hoops around their waists.

I don't know about you, but for me, an unexpected characteristic of adulthood has been understanding and feeling more and more with Eeyore with age. Like, I'm sorry, but that sad donkey makes some ...

a Hopi donkey bearing sacred drawings, a plastic Eeyore, and so many more. Over the years the herd increased to about 30. Until recently it was stationed on a shelf across my office window. The ...