Park Meeting (Virtual)
Every season, Park Pride hosts community leaders and park advocates from throughout Atlanta and DeKalb County for education, networking, and strategy. Join us this month for our virtual Park Meeting as we hear from experts on how to blend learning, fundraising, exercise to bring attention and care to the flora and fauna of our community's … Continue Reading →
Bring It Outside! Family Festival
Cook Park 650 Joseph E. Boone Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesBring it Outside! Family Festival is a free event for Atlanta-area families featuring family-friendly hikes within the park, nature crafts, free outdoor gear, bilingual games and activities, a lending library that helps families try baby backpacks, slings and other “baby-wearing” options, and more. You're invited to connect and have fun outdoors! Bring it Outside events … Continue Reading →
Roller Skate Day in Cook Park
Cook Park 650 Joseph E. Boone Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesBring your skates and all you need to hang out and enjoy the park, Saturdays, May - September, 12 - 4p.m.!
Pony Ride Fundraiser at Little Creek Horse Farm & Park
GA, United StatesPark Pride Grant Application Info Session #1 (Virtual)
Attendance at a Park Pride grant info session is mandatory for Friends of the Park groups interested in applying for a grant for a project of $10,000 or more for the 2023 grant cycle. Attendees will walk through Park Pride’s grant application forms step-by-step, discussing all of the requirements needed to submit a complete application. … Continue Reading →
Park Pride Grant Application Info Session #2 (Virtual)
Attendance at a Park Pride grant info session is mandatory for Friends of the Park groups interested in applying for a grant for a project of $10,000 or more for the 2023 grant cycle. Attendees will walk through Park Pride’s grant application forms step-by-step, discussing all of the requirements needed to submit a complete application. … Continue Reading →
CANCELED: Grant Info Session #3 / Greenspace Gathering
Knight Park 1194 Church St NW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesThis in person meeting has been canceled and will be rescheduled for a later date. Attendance at a Park Pride grant info session is mandatory for Friends of the Park groups interested in applying for a grant for a project of $10,000 or more for the 2023 grant cycle. Attendees will walk through Park Pride’s … Continue Reading →
Moving Parks Forward: A Conversation on Atlanta’s Park System
GA, United StatesAs Atlanta embarks on a new chapter under the leadership of Mayor Dickens and with Activate ATL serving as a guide for our parks and recreation system, the future appears bright for local parks. However, it is important to examine the city's past to understand what is required to move forward to a stronger, more equitable park system that serves all … Continue Reading →
Fabulous Fungi Walk
Murphey Candler Park 1636 West Nancy Creek DR NE, Brookhaven, GA, United StatesJoin Park Pride, PARC Brookhaven, and the Mushroom Club of Georgia for a morning filled with learning about fungi and how to cultivate edible mushrooms. Sam Landes, Treasurer of the Mushroom Club of Georgia, will lead the participants in a fungi overview followed by a walk through the forest and wetlands identifying and collecting fungi. Attendees … Continue Reading →
Greener Good Community Garden Volunteer Day
Poncey-Highland Community Garden Linwood Ave. NE & Ralph McGill Blvd. NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesVolunteers are needed at the Poncey-Highland Community Garden! Lend a hand and join Park Pride and Food Well Alliance to work on summer cleanup, bed maintenance, and other projects to keep the garden vibrant and productive. Please direct questions to Ellen Bruenderman, Park Pride's Director of Community Building, at ellen@parkpride.org. Sign Up Please complete the … Continue Reading →