Greener Good Volunteer Day

Empire Park 245 Oak Dr SE, Atlanta, United States

Let’s get sweaty for a good cause! Join us on Saturday, October 19 from 9 am – 12 pm for our Greener Good Volunteer Day at Empire Park, hosted by Delta Air Lines. Delta Air Lines is a proud supporter of Park Pride's Volunteer Program and, together, we'll uplift one of Atlanta's cherished greenspaces. Volunteers … Continue Reading →

Meet Your DeKalb Park Naturalist Tour Series: Part 1

E.M.B.A.R.C. Community Youth Farm 1185 Rock Chapel Rd, Lithonia, United States

Join Park Pride and DeKalb RPCA for a special tour series designed for Friends of the Park group members. Connect with your local DeKalb Park Naturalist and explore three of the county's most unique greenspaces! As a member, you’ll gain valuable insights into the role of Park Naturalists and how they can support your park … Continue Reading →

John Evans Legacy Park Ceremony

John Evans Legacy Park/Shoal Creek Park III 3075 McAfee Road, Decatur, United States

Join the Toney Valley community and Friends of John Evans Legacy Park group for their upcoming ribbon cutting ceremony for the park, formerly named Shoal Creek Park III! Click here to RSVP.

Movies In Bouldercrest Park: Halloween Edition

Bouldercrest Park 4184 Bouldercrest Park Road, Ellenwood, GA, United States

You're invited to a spooktacular evening at the Friends of Bouldercrest Park's Halloween Movie Night! This family-friendly event is perfect for all ages, offering a night of fun under the stars. Enjoy community connections, popcorn, hot chocolate and a classic Halloween movie that will bring everyone together. Don't miss out on this enchanting night filled … Continue Reading →

2024 Fall Festival at LaVista Park

LaVista Park 1319 Brook Forest Dr NE, Atlanta, United States

You're invited to LaVista Park's Fall Festival! This is a family-oriented event with a grill, live performances, games, a Halloween costume contest and more. Come out and join the fun! NOTE: The festival will be held in the 1200 Block of Wild Creek Trail, Brookhaven, alongside LaVista Park.

Greener Good Volunteer Day

Maddox Park 1115 Donald Lee Hollowell, Atlanta, GA, United States

Fall is a season of service! Join us on Saturday, November 2 from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. for a volunteer project at Maddox Park! Volunteers will work with the Friends of Maddox Park on cleanup and beautification projects. This event is fun, dirty and outdoors. Come ready to get sweaty! Click here to sign up.

Second Friday Walk in the Park

Chastain Park 24 Chastain Memorial Parkway, Atlanta, United States

Have you explored the new Northwoods Trail at Chastain Park? Come adventure with us! On Friday, November 8 at 9 a.m., we'll take a one-hour walk through the Northwoods Trail.  Earlier this year, the Chastain Park Conservancy debuted the new trail network that winds through the woods and connects to historic pavilions and grills. The park … Continue Reading →

Effectively Engaging Elected Officials for Parks Improvement

Virtual Event Virtual Event

This Park Stewardship Academy session is open to Friends of the Park members until we reach capacity! In this virtual session, we’ll learn the importance of a strong collaboration between elected officials and the community when striving to improve local parks and recreation facilities. Through this session, we aim to bridge the gap between policymakers … Continue Reading →

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 →

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 →