Moving Parks Forward: A Conversation on Atlanta’s Park System

GA, United States

As Atlanta embarks on a new chapter under the leadership of Mayor Dickens and with Activate ATL serving as a guide for our parks and recreation system, the future appears bright for local parks. However, it is important to examine the city's past to understand what is required to move forward to a stronger, more equitable park system that serves all … Continue Reading →

July Park Meeting (Virtual)

Every other month, Park Pride brings together Friends of the Park, community leaders, and park advocates from across Atlanta to amplify our collective efforts to improve our parks and park system. Join us for a *virtual* Park Meeting on Wednesday, July 13 from 6 - 7:30 p.m. At this meeting, we'll hear from guest speakers … Continue Reading →

Mason Mill Park Tour with Commissioner Spears

Mason Mill Park 1340 McConnell Dr., Ste. B, Decatur, GA, United States

Officials from DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs and DeKalb County Commissioner Michelle Long Spears will hold a public tours on May 17 to review improvements for Mason Mill Park (1340-B McConnell Drive) at 6 p.m. The community is invited to attend the meetings and provide input regarding the master plan update, SPLOST, … Continue Reading →

DeKalb Parks Tour with Commissioner Spears

Deepdene Park N. Ponce De Leon Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA, United States

Officials from DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs and DeKalb County Commissioner Michelle Long Spears will hold public tours on May 20 of local parks to review improvements for: Deepdene Park (N. Ponce De Leon Avenue Northeast in Atlanta) - 9:30 a.m. Briarlake Park (3330 Briarlake Road in Atlanta) - 11:30 a.m. and … Continue Reading →