Q2 Park Meeting

Knight Park 1194 Church St NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

NEW DATE! Join Park Pride at our quarterly Park Meeting to connect with other communities engaging in their parks and gain valuable insight to supporting your local greenspace. The Q2 Park Meeting will take place at Knight Park in Atlanta's upper westside. Friends of Knight Park will lead attendees on a greenspace tour and highlight … Continue Reading →

Q3 Park Meeting

Needham Park 756 McLendon Dr, Scottdale, GA, United States

Join Park Pride at our quarterly Park Meeting to connect with other communities engaging in their parks and gain valuable insight to supporting your local greenspace. The Q3 Park Meeting will take place at Needham Park in DeKalb County. Friends of Needham Park will lead attendees on a greenspace tour and highlight improvement projects. Attendees … Continue Reading →

Park Pride Virtual Roundtable: Inclusive Play Spaces

Did you know that playgrounds have more diverse users than any public space amenity? Or that half of all playground visitors are not children? Research shows that play provides the foundation for how humans learn and connect, underscoring the importance of play spaces that are accessible to and inclusive of all ages and all abilities. In this virtual Roundtable … Continue Reading →

Greener Good Volunteer Day: Hands on Atlanta Week

Pea Ridge Park 3085 Tolbert Dr., Decatur

Join us Saturday September 30 9am- 12pm to participate in our Greener Good Day at Pea Ridge Park for Hands On Atlanta Week! Help improve greenspace for the community and improve overall neighborhood health. Volunteers will help with trash-pick up, trail maintenance, general landscaping, and park beautification. Please sign-up here: https://volunteer.handsonatlanta.org/opportunities/8RJ2ofxJcL

Fall Greener Good Volunteer Day with Delta Air Lines

June Elois Mundy Park Intersection of Magnolia St NW & Walnut St NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

Join us on Saturday, October 21 from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. for the community clean-up event.

Park Design Workshop: Inclusive Play

Lang-Carson Recreation Center 100 Flat Shoals Ave SE, Atlanta, GA, United States

Parks are meant to be places for the entire community to enjoy, but they frequently fall short of that aspiration. As “park people,” we are constantly imagining new ways to make our parks more inclusive and accessible for people of all ages and abilities, but how does that translate into the built environment and in … Continue Reading →

Second Friday Walk in the Park

Kirkwood Urban Forest Preserve 125 Dearborn Street SE, Atlanta, GA, United States

Did you know there's a six-acre forest hidden in the middle of Kirkwood? Join us on Friday, November 10, to explore Kirkwood Urban Forest and learn more about this hidden gem! This is the inaugural event for our pilot program, Second Friday Walk in the Park. Join the Friends of the Park group and local … Continue Reading →