Eeyore's Birthday Party celebrates 60 years

AUSTIN (KXAN) - It's an annual tradition Austinites look forward to each year and this year is especially special as Eeyore's Birthday Party celebrates 60 years.

Taking place at Pease District Park, the family-friendly free event started off as a UT student's dream after reading the famous Winnie-the-Pooh book. Heather Hampton, the president of the Friends of Forest Foundation, says each year it's grown bigger and bigger.

"It has been happening since 1964 whenever an English...