Have the holidays got you feeling worn down and stressed out? Take a break and enjoy a healthy dose of nature to feel physically and mentally rejuvenated. Join Park Pride for a Walk in the Woods through one of Atlanta's hidden gems, Hampton-Beecher Nature Preserve, with our new Nature Accessibility Advocate, Adriana Garcia. Continue...

Each spring, Park Pride hosts the annual Parks & Greenspace Conference, the largest parks conference in the southeast, showcasing thought leaders from Atlanta and across the nation. Park Pride is currently seeking proposals to present at next year's conference on Monday, March 23, 2020, under the theme "The Nature of Our City." Please visit the conference page and review proposal requirements. Proposal deadline: Wednesday, December 4. Continue...

Following November’s Tree Protection Ordinance Public Meeting, it is important to re-emphasize the protection of Atlanta's existing tree canopy and accurately valuing the services and benefits that mature trees provide. In this month's contribution to Saporta Report's "People, Places, and Parks," Park Pride's Teri Nye provides a response and highlights the importance of maintaining Atlanta's healthy canopy. Continue...