BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Park Pride - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Park Pride X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://parkpride.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Park Pride REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T100000 DTSTAMP:20260501T061036 CREATED:20260402T141711Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T163211Z UID:13453-1778230800-1778234400@parkpride.org SUMMARY:Second Friday Walk @ Atlanta Memorial Park DESCRIPTION:Join us for our upcoming Second Friday Walk. Use the form to let us know you’re coming! \n\n\n \n CompanyThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email(Required)\n \n Which walk are you attending?(Required)Friday\, April 10 - Arabia MountainFriday\, May 8 - Atlanta Memorial ParkFriday\, June 12 - Hairston Park\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nCome explore Atlanta Memorial Park with us! \nSpanning nearly 200 acres\, Atlanta Memorial Park is the city’s third-largest public park. Nestled between Northside Drive and Howell Mill Road\, the western portion follows the southern bank of Peachtree Creek and offers a beautiful blend of active recreation and serene natural spaces. \nAs we explore\, we’ll take in scenic trails\, wooded areas\, and creekside views while learning about the park’s wetlands and their connection to broader efforts like the Fix Peachtree Creek initiative. We’ll also share updates on an upcoming watershed project expected to take shape in 2026. Join us to discover a hidden gem and hear directly from those helping steward and shape the future of this important greenspace! \nNOTE: We’ll meet at the park across from 802 Wesley Dr NW\, Atlanta\, GA 30305. The walk will be along a flat\, natural path – wear comfortable closed toe shoes. URL:https://parkpride.org/event/second-friday-walk-atlanta-memorial-park/ LOCATION:Atlanta Memorial Park\, 802 Wesley Dr NW\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30305 CATEGORIES:General ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/IMG_1502-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T160000 DTSTAMP:20260501T061036 CREATED:20260429T191717Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T191717Z UID:13506-1779026400-1779033600@parkpride.org SUMMARY:Goth Gardening DESCRIPTION:The Goth Garden at Farm Chastain: Enter the shadows with the author of The Goth Garden for an afternoon of dark blooms\, folklore\, and remembrance. Discover what defines a goth garden — from moody plants and symbolic herbs to landscapes rooted in beauty\, memory\, and reverence. We’ll share a sweet treat\, craft rosemary wreaths in honor of those who have died. Come for the camaraderie. Stay for the meaning. Leave inspired. Each participant gets a signed copy of the book. \nAdmission is $25/person. Click here to secure your spot! URL:https://parkpride.org/event/goth-gardening/ LOCATION:Farm Chastain\, 4001 Powers Ferry Road NW\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30342\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Goth-garden-Chastain.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T203000 DTSTAMP:20260501T061036 CREATED:20260429T191404Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T191404Z UID:13504-1779301800-1779309000@parkpride.org SUMMARY:Worms & Wine @ Chastain Park DESCRIPTION:Join the Chastain Park Conservancy and Food Well Alliance for Works & Wine at Farm Chastain! We’ll start the evening with wine and light refreshments and an opportunity to hang out with neighbors and explore the farm. We’ll dig into Vermicomposting! Learn to break down your food scraps with worms – a simple method of composting that can be done indoors\, on patios and in the garden. You’ll learn how to design a worm bin for your home\, what you can and can’t compost with worms\, and some best practices for keeping your worms happy! \nAdmission is $15/person. Click here to secure your spot! URL:https://parkpride.org/event/worms-wine-chastain-park/ LOCATION:Farm Chastain\, 4001 Powers Ferry Road NW\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30342\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Worms-wine-Chastain.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T190000 DTSTAMP:20260501T061036 CREATED:20260429T151936Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T151936Z UID:13500-1779386400-1779390000@parkpride.org SUMMARY:Resilient Biodiversity in Atlanta's Nature Preserves DESCRIPTION:Use the form below to let us know you’re coming! \n\n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n \n Email(Required)\n \n Affiliation\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nJoin Park Pride and the Atlanta Department of Parks and Recreation’s Natural Areas Team for a virtual session exploring how Atlanta’s natural areas are being studied\, managed\, and protected. Learn about trail mapping\, ecological sampling\, and partnerships with community groups\, and discover how you can get involved in supporting healthier\, more resilient urban ecosystems! URL:https://parkpride.org/event/resilient-biodiversity-in-atlantas-nature-preserves/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:General ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Cascade-Springs1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T193000 DTSTAMP:20260501T061036 CREATED:20260423T180511Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T180511Z UID:13493-1779906600-1779910200@parkpride.org SUMMARY:Park Visioning Info Session DESCRIPTION:Use the form below to register! \n\n \n InstagramThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name(Required)\n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n \n Email(Required)\n \n Friends of the Park Group(Required)\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nIt’s been almost a year since Park Pride welcomed Teri Nye back to lead the Park Visioning Department. Since her return\, we’ve been working on ways to improve our program offerings — changes we think will make us more effective at meeting the various needs of our Friends groups and our government partners. \nJoin us to learn in-depth how we: \n\nRefined the Consultation system\nReimagined the Park Design Workshop\nRefocused aspects of the Visioning Process\n\nAll are welcome to attend\, but our design services are currently only available to Friends groups with parks owned and maintained by the City of Atlanta. URL:https://parkpride.org/event/park-visioning-info-session/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:General,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/20230520_FWP_PM3_9131-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T190000 DTSTAMP:20260501T061036 CREATED:20260427T204541Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T204625Z UID:13494-1779987600-1779994800@parkpride.org SUMMARY:Parks & People: Friends of the Park Social DESCRIPTION:Come hang out with fellow park advocates at our Friends of the Park Social! Whether you’re a longtime steward or just getting involved\, this is a chance to connect\, swap stories\, and build community with others who care deeply about our parks. We’ll also take a little time to talk through volunteer opportunities and commitments — nothing heavy\, just a chance to find ways to stay engaged that work for you. \nCome for the conversation\, stay for the connections\, and leave feeling inspired to keep making an impact in your park! First beverage is on us. \nNOTE: There is ample free parking across three lots. URL:https://parkpride.org/event/parks-people-friends-of-the-park-social/ LOCATION:Monday Night Brewing – The Grove\, 670 Trabert Ave NW\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30318\, United States CATEGORIES:Friends of the Park ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/657569139_1359639196203718_4520466177020832801_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T100000 DTSTAMP:20260501T061036 CREATED:20260407T171312Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T172410Z UID:13465-1781254800-1781258400@parkpride.org SUMMARY:Second Friday Walk in the Park @ Hairston Park DESCRIPTION:Join us for our upcoming Second Friday Walk. Use the form to let us know you’re coming! \n\n \n CompanyThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email(Required)\n \n Which walk are you attending?(Required)Friday\, April 10 - Arabia MountainFriday\, May 8 - Atlanta Memorial ParkFriday\, June 12 - Hairston Park\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nExplore a 33-acre gem with Park Pride! Join us on Friday\, June 12\, for a stroll around DeKalb County’s Hairston Park — a space that truly offers something for everyone. \nWhether you’re seeking a moment of calm in the tranquil garden\, casting a line in one of the park’s two scenic lakes\, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along paved paths and natural trails\, Hairston Park invites you to slow down\, explore\, and connect with nature. \nNOTE: The park has a parking lot. The walk will include a mix of paved paths and natural trails\, with the paved areas providing accessible routes for visitors of varying mobility levels. URL:https://parkpride.org/event/second-friday-walk-in-the-park-hairston-park/ LOCATION:Hairston Park\, 889 S Hairston Rd\, Stone Mountain\, GA\, 30088\, United States CATEGORIES:General ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/HairstonPark.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR