Advocacy
Kick-Off Workshop: Urban Ecology Framework
Post-Office Cowork 86 Pryor St., Atlanta, GA, United StatesCity of Atlanta's Department of City Planning is conducting a study that will determine what aspects of nature in Atlanta should be protected, restored, and enhanced. The study will include an inventory and evaluation of the City’s natural features, including creeks and watersheds, forest and tree canopy, public and private greenspaces, urban wildlife, and more.
Pints for Parks 2018
Orpheus Brewing 1440 Dutch Valley Pl NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesPints 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!
Atlanta’s Budget Hearing for Parks
City of Atlanta - Council Chambers 55 Trinity Ave SW , Atlanta, GA, United StatesIt’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.
FY 2019 Budget Briefing and Comprehensive Park Planning Session with Commissioner Phuong
Martin Luther King Jr Recreation and Aquatic Center 110 Hilliard St, Atlanta, GA, United StatesDuring 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.
City of Atlanta FY 2019 Budget Hearing + Public Comments
City of Atlanta - Council Chambers 55 Trinity Ave SW , Atlanta, GA, United StatesDuring this meeting with Atlanta City Council, Atlanta residents are invited to comment on the proposed FY 2019 budget. Michael Halicki, Park Pride's Executive Director, will provide comments on behalf of Park Pride and Friends of the Park groups. If you'd like to comment on the parks and recreation budget, please reach out to … Continue Reading →
Public Meeting: Historic SE Quadrant of Grant Park Visioning
Fort Walker at Grant Park 861 Boulevard SE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesJoin Park Pride and the Grant Park Conservancy for the first public meeting for the historic SE quadrant of Grant Park park visioning! In this meeting, we will brainstorm, get inspired, and dream BIG about the future of this section of Grant Park! We'll meet at Fort Walker, the landmark within Grant Park at the southeast … Continue Reading →
Public Meeting: Loridans Park Visioning
St. James United Methodist Church 4400 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd, Atlanta, GA, United StatesJoin us for the first public meeting for the Loridans Park park visioning! During this meeting, we will brainstorm, get inspired, and dream BIG about the future of Loridans Park!
Historic SE Quadrant of Grant Park Visioning Design Workshop
The Circus School 575 Boulevard SE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesDo you live near or regularly use Grant Park? If so, we need to hear your voice! Park Pride and the Grant Park Conservancy invite you to participate, share your thoughts, and help develop concepts for the park through Park Pride's Park Visioning process. Your opinion is critical to the success of this much-loved and … Continue Reading →
Loridans Park Visioning Design Workshop
St. James United Methodist Church 4400 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd, Atlanta, GA, United StatesDo you live near Loridans Greenspace? If so, we need to hear your voice! Park Pride and neighborhood residents invite you to participate, share your thoughts, and help develop concepts for the park through Park Pride's Park Visioning process. Your opinion is critical to the success of this much-loved and valued greenspace. Join us at … Continue Reading →