Park Pride’s Small Change Grant Program provides support to communities just beginning their park improvement efforts, enabling them to leverage support from neighbors and local businesses.
Pints for Parks is an annual Park Pride social that brings together park (and beer!) enthusiasts at Orpheus Brewing for an evening of drinks, games and good company, all in the spirit of celebrating greenspace!
Help to improve and preserve the wonderful Murphey Candler Park with the Murphey Candler Park Conservancy on Saturday, May 5, 2018. Ongoing projects include removal of invasive ivy/privet, planting native trees and flowers, trash and limb clean-up, clearing debris out of the lake, clearing of the parking lots and fields, and other special projects. Great … Continue Reading →
Food Well Alliance invites you to join in at the fourth annual Soil Festival as and continue a tradition of celebrating soil as a key source for building gardens and healthier communities.
Join the Friends of South Atlanta Park on Sunday, May 6 from 3 - 5 p.m. for a ribbon cutting ceremony in the park celebrating the installation of the new swinging benches funded in part by a Park Pride Community Building Grant (funded by The Home Depot Foundation) and playground equipment provided by a generous … Continue Reading →
Join Park Pride on the second Thursday of every month at 7:30am as community leaders and park advocates from throughout Atlanta and DeKalb come together for education, networking and strategy for advancing the parks movement.
LifeLine Animal Project is hosting a healthy pets event at Wade Walker Park on Saturday, May 19th from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Are you a DeKalb County pet owner? If so, bring your pet out for FREE: rabies vaccinations administered by a licensed veterinarian, pet food, collars, leashes and vouchers for spay/neuter, microchipping, licensing … Continue Reading →
Play Me Again Pianos, a nonprofit charity dedicated to installing and permanently maintaining 88 public pianos throughout the Atlanta area, announced today its newest piano will open under the Pavilion at the Chastain Park Playground on Sunday, May 20, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. You're invited to a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the piano named “Melody.” The … Continue Reading →
It’s budget season in the City of Atlanta! Please mark your calendars and plan to join us at City Hall Council Chambers on Wednesday, May 23rd at 1 p.m. for the budget briefing of the City of Atlanta’s Department of Parks and Recreation.
You're invited to join the Briarwood Park Conservancy on Saturday, May 26 from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. Come and lend a hand to improve this neighborhood park!
During this meeting, the Commissioner will brief attendees on the FY 2019 budget for the Dept. of Parks and Recreation. Attendees will also receive an update on the progress of the City's comprehensive park planning effort and have an opportunity to ask questions and engage. If you plan to attend, please email ayanna@parkpride.org to confirm your space.