Workshop: Raising Funds for Your Park
N.H. Scott Recreation Center 2230 Tilson Rd, Decatur, GA, United StatesFundraising for park projects can be challenging as each park, park project and community is unique. But don’t get discouraged! There are some tried and true tactics to successful park fundraising. During this workshop, Allison Barnett, Park Pride’s Associate Director, will share with you successful methods and case studies and ideas for how to adapt … Continue Reading →
Plant. Eat. Repeat. Fall Workshop Series 2019| Parkview Community Garden
GA, United StatesCalling all new and experienced gardeners!
Want a stronger connection to your food and where it comes from? Want a chance to network with neighbors and others in your community interested in edible gardening?Food Well Alliance, Atlanta Botanical Garden, and Park Pride are excited to announce that our seasonal series returns this Fall.
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Sara J. González Park
Sara J. Gonzalez Park 2411 Coronet Way NW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesThe Honorable Felicia A. Moore, Atlanta City Council President and Isabel González Whitaker, Sara J. González Park Founder, invite you to the unveiling of the newest features of the Sara J. González Park. The unveiling will celebrate new features of the park, including the first memorial to a fallen Latino officer in Georgia, the Officer … Continue Reading →
October Park Meeting
Phoenix II Park 670 Martin St SE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesOn the second Thursday of every month at 7:30am, Park Pride brings together community leaders and park advocates from throughout Atlanta for education, networking and strategy. Representatives from dozens of Friends of the Park Groups, park conservancies and the parks department visit a different park to learn more about the community efforts in that park, … Continue Reading →
Atlanta BeltLine Fall Volunteer Day
GA, United StatesOn Saturday October 12th, the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership is partnering with Park Pride for a volunteer project on the BeltLine. Volunteers are needed to help remove invasive species and pick up trash on the interim trail North of Piedmont Park. Everyone is invited to join in - including groups and families! Visit the HandsOn … Continue Reading →
BeltLine After Dark
Atlanta BeltLine Westside Trail 163 Holderness St SW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesA two day takeover on the Westside Trail, Music in the Park joins forces with Art on the Atlanta BeltLine to bring you an immersive sensory experience. For 2 days, the Westside Trail will be transformed into an arts wonderland. The event will take place from October 18th - October 19th. For more information, visit the … Continue Reading →
Blue Heron Nature Preserve Walk
Blue Heron Nature Preserve 4055 Roswell Rd NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesBlue Heron Nature Preserve is selling tickets for a two-hour walk with Certified Forest Therapy Guide, Phyllis Abramson, RN, PhD. Experience a deep nature connection to peel the layers of stress away and experience support healing by experiencing the medicine of the forest. The walk will consist of relaxing and engaging activities to activate the … Continue Reading →
Public Meeting: Preliminary Plan Review for Lang-Carson Park
Lang-Carson Recreation Center 100 Flat Shoals Ave SE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesDo you live near or regularly visit Lang-Carson Park? If so, we need to hear your voice! Park Pride and neighborhood residents invite you to participate, share your thoughts, and help shape concepts for the park through Park Pride’s Park Visioning process. Your opinion is critical to the success of this much-loved and valued greenspace. At … Continue Reading →
Washington Park 100 Year Celebration
Booker T. Washington High School 45 Whitehouse Drive Southwest, Atlanta, GA, United StatesJoin the Conservancy at Historic Washington Park to celebrate the centennial anniversary of Washington Park, the city of Atlanta’s first park for African-Americans! This event will commemorate the influential individuals who made the establishment of the Historic Westside possible, recognize the 95th Anniversary of Booker T. Washington High School, and the 400th anniversary of the … Continue Reading →
Georgia Brownfield Association
kemron 1359 Ellsworth Industrial Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesWith limited untouched land remaining, stakeholders increasingly look to brownfields for redevelopment. These unique brownfields opportunities also come with unique environmental challenges - but they're not necessarily dealbreakers.