Volunteer with the Conservancy at Historic Washington Park
Washington Park 1125 Lena St NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesHonor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by participating in a "day on" of service at Washington Park. Volunteers will be cleaning up litter, prepare landscape beds for spring, and removing invasive plants. All materials and tools will be provided. Volunteers are advised to wear durable clothes and closed toed shoes. This event … Continue Reading →
Advanced Invasive Plant Management Workshop / Workday
Ashford Forest Preserve 3890 Clairmont Rd,, Chamblee, GA, United StatesJoin Park Pride and the Friends of Ashford Forest Preserve for a hands-on invasive removal workshop on Saturday, December 11 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
This hands on workshop is perfect for Friends of the Park group members seeking advanced level invasive plant removal.
Great Ivy Pull at Dearborn Park!
GA, United StatesNaturally Resilient Tour – The Intersection of Water and Greenspace
McDaniel Branch Ponds 501 Bowen Cir SW, Atlanta, GA, United States$5 / person to register On this tour, you'll learn about three sites that demonstrate what’s possible using natural green infrastructure to manage stormwater flows and to improve a watershed. Guided by staff from The Conservation Fund and the City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management (DWM), attendees will learn about stream restoration and constructed … Continue Reading →
SOLD OUT: Westside Parks Bicycle Tour
Westside Park 1660 Johnson Rd NW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesThis event has reached its capacity. Join Park Pride on a no-drops 9-mile bicycle tour of parks and trails on Atlanta's Westside! This tour will highlight two of Atlanta's newest destination parks--Westside Park and Rodney Cook Sr. Park in Historic Vine City--as well as visit some of the small-but-mighty neighborhood parks along the way. Difficulty: … Continue Reading →
Tour: Forest Intelligence and Resiliency
Adams Park 1620 Delowe Dr SW, Atlanta, GA, United States$5 / person to register On this tour--led by Kathryn Kolb of EcoAddendum--you'll learn how Atlanta's native forest species in our parks adapt to challenges, including climate change, and how we can best help steward our urban forest. This tour will take place at Adams Park in Southwest Atlanta. Register
Parks & Greenspace Conference
GA, United StatesPark Meeting (Virtual)
GA, United StatesEvery other month, Park Pride brings together a virtual group of community leaders and park advocates from throughout Atlanta for education, networking and strategy. Join us this month on Wednesday, April 13 from 6 - 7:30 p.m. for a debrief of our Parks and Greenspace Conference and celebrate the achievements of the community members honored … Continue Reading →
Earth Day Volunteer Project 2022
Shoal Creek Park I 3642 Glenwood Rd, Decatur, GA, United StatesCelebrate Earth Day with Park Pride and the Friends of Shoal Creek Parks! Volunteer alongside neighbors at Shoal Creek Park I, giving back to our planet and beautifying a beloved local greenspace. We'll tackle projects like saving trees from English ivy, clearing vegetation at a pedestrian park entrance, and cleaning trash out of Shoal Creek. … Continue Reading →