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.

Crocs are back at it again, and this time they’re teaming up with the most iconic sad boy of the Hundred Acre Wood – Eeyore. If you’ve ever felt like channeling your inner “melancholy but make it ...