Friends of the Park
Annual Fall Festival in Bouldercrest Park
Bouldercrest Park 4184 Bouldercrest Park Road, Ellenwood, GA, United StatesThe Cedar Grove Neighborhood Association and Friends of Bouldercrest Park invite you to their 2018 Annual Fall Festival in the Park on Saturday, October 20 from 12 - 2:30 p.m. Bring your friends and family to enjoy food, games, and prizes! Attendees are asked to bring two books to place in the Little Free Library … Continue Reading →
Trail Crew Leader Class
Hewlett Lodge-CRNRA Island Ford 8800 Roberts Drive, Sandy Springs, GA, United StatesLove trails? Want to learn how to build and maintain them? Volunteers are essential to construct and maintain the trails you love to ride, run or hike. MTB Atlanta is the leader in Trails Education in North Georgia and partners yearly with the National Park Service to teach sustainable trail construction and maintenance. This is a … Continue Reading →
Workshop: Bringing Positive Activity into Your Park
GA, United StatesHow do you encourage your neighbors to get outside and enjoy your neighborhood’s beautiful greenspace? This workshop will focus on unique methods of activating your park that will capture the community’s interest and attention, encouraging them to stay long and visit often. Speakers will include representatives from parks across the metro area who've had great … Continue Reading →
Princeton Alumni Panel & Paw-lunteer Day “In Nature’s Service”
Lithonia City Hall 6920 Main St, Lithonia, GA, United StatesMark your calendars! October 27th is PCGA’s Fall Paw-lunteer Day of Service, which will feature an environmental service project as well as a luncheon and Princeton discussion panel titled "Regeneration, Connectivity & The Impact of Multi-use Trails in Furthering Community Development: City of Lithonia as Case Study." The panel will feature several prominent Princetonians in … Continue Reading →
Application Deadline: 2019 Park Visioning in the City of Atlanta
384 Woodward Way NW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesPark Pride believes that a world-class park begins with a strong, community-supported design. Led by professional landscape architects on staff, the Park Visioning Program guides communities through a process that converts that community’s park dreams into a conceptual master plan. Park Pride is now accepting applications from Friends of the Park groups in the City of Atlanta to be a part of … Continue Reading →
Northwest BeltLine Connector Trail Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
384 Woodward Way NW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesPlease join the City of Atlanta for the Northwest BeltLine Connector Trail Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony on November 16 from 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. This is an outdoor event so please dress accordingly! Light refreshments will be served.
DeKalb Friends of the Park Meeting + Potluck
Little Creek Horse Farm - Picnic Area 2908 Orion Drive, Decatur, GA, United StatesPark Meetings bring together community leaders and park advocates for education, networking, and strategy around making a difference in our local parks and park systems. They are a great place to learn what is going on in other parks in our community and receive insight and support on your current park projects. Join your park peers … Continue Reading →
Walk in the Park with Eco-A – Herbert Greene
Herbert Greene Nature Preserve 4401 Boulder Park Dr SW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesDid you know Atlanta’s Westside parks have some of the highest value urban forest of any city in the United States? Join the Atlanta City Studio and Eco-Addendum’s Kathryn Kolb on guided tour of Herbert Greene Nature Preserve, the last of our 2019 Walk in the Park series to five Westside Atlanta parks and greenspaces. … Continue Reading →
Outdoor Activities Center – Stewardship Walk with Eco-A
Grove Park Neighborhood GA, United StatesEco-A and West Atlanta Watershed Alliance invite you to join them in a volunteer learn/work day removing invasive species from a special original forest remnant at Grove Park and Proctor Creek greenspaces. We’ll have a short intro to the unusually high value of the urban forest in this special part of the Proctor Creek corridor, followed by … Continue Reading →
Public Meeting: DeKalb Memorial Park Visioning
YMCA Teen Center 1765 Memorial Drive SE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesJoin us for the first public meeting for the DeKalb Memorial Park visioning! During this meeting, we will brainstorm, get inspired, and dream BIG about the future of DeKalb Memorial Park!