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  • Meet Your DeKalb Park Naturalist: Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve

    3787 Klondike Road 3787 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, Georgia

    Join Park Pride and DeKalb RPCA for the second tour in a new series created specifically for Friends of the Park members! This 3-part series gives Friends groups the chance to connect with local Park Naturalists and explore some of DeKalb County’s most unique greenspaces. You’ll learn about the vital role Park Naturalists play and … Continue Reading →

  • 2024 Big Park Meeting

    Georgia Tech's Centergy One Building 75 Fifth Street NW, Atlanta, United States

    Friends of the Park members - You're invited! The Big Park Meeting is an annual celebration of our fantastic Friends groups and their contributions to parks across Atlanta. Park Pride staff, partners and community members will come together in appreciation to socialize, network, reflect on the past year and look ahead to the new year. … Continue Reading →

  • Second Friday Walk in the Park + Meet Your Park Naturalist

    Mason Mill Park 1400 McConnell Dr., Decatur, GA, United States

    This Second Friday Walk in the Park is extra special! Join us for our Second Friday Walk in the Park which, this month, is paired with the Meet Your Park Naturalist event series! Everyone is welcome, whether or not you're part of a Friends group! In this third and final part of a monthly guided … Continue Reading →

  • Help save mature trees!

    Delano Line Park Delano Dr, Decatur, GA, United States

    The trees that buffer the White Oak Hills neighborhood from busy Memorial Drive are being choked by ivy. Bring gloves and pruners to help us save them! Working alongside others to save mature trees from choking ivy is an experience in shared stewardship and hands-on impact. Take pride in helping extend a tree's lifespan! Click … Continue Reading →

  • Q1 Park Meeting

    Shirley Clarke Franklin Park 1660 Johnson Rd NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Join Park Pride and the Friends of Shirley Clarke Franklin Park for an evening of networking and exploration at Shirley Clarke Franklin Park (formerly Westside Park)! We'll learn about how the Friends group has been connecting with nearby communities and other supporters to help their large, regional park feel more like a local neighborhood asset. … Continue Reading →

  • Friends of the Park Social

    Monday Night Garage 933 Lee St SW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Join Park Pride and fellow Friends of the Park members for a casual evening of connection and community at Monday Night Garage on Thursday, May 15 from 5 - 8 pm! Come grab a beer (or a kombucha), swap ideas, and celebrate the awesome work happening in our parks! Your first drink is on us. … Continue Reading →

  • Friends of Park Group Structure, Governance and Sustainability

    Virtual

    Use the link below to register! Friends of the Park groups come in many varied varieties. Some have a handful of members, others have dozens; Some are active on a regular basis, some are not. Guest speakers will cover some of the basics of their groups’ structure and governance, and ways to achieve success, avoid … Continue Reading →

  • Parks & People: Friends of the Park Social

    Monday Night Brewing - The Grove 670 Trabert Ave NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Come for the conversation, stay for the connections, and leave feeling inspired to keep making an impact in your park!

  • Friends of the Park Orientation – South & West Atlanta

    C.T. Martin Recreation Center 3201 M.L.K. Jr Dr SW, Atlanta, Georgia

    This event is designed to bring our entire Friends of the Park network together for an update on what's happening at Park Pride and a chance to connect with fellow park stewards in your area.