MLK Day Service Project at Hairston Park

Hairston Park 889 S Hairston Rd, Stone Mountain, GA, United States

Looking to give back to the Atlanta community in honor of MLK Day? Join us on Monday, January 15 from 9 am-12 pm to work on maintenance and beautification projects at Hairston Park! Volunteers will join Park Pride and The Friends of Hairston Park to help clean and maintain this DeKalb County park. Come ready … Continue Reading →

MLK Family Day of Service at Kirkwood Urban Forest

Kirkwood Urban Forest Preserve 125 Dearborn Street SE, Atlanta, GA, United States

Join the Friends of the Kirkwood Urban Forest Preserve on MLK Day for a family-centered opportunity to celebrate Dr. King's principles of service that includes the active participation of children. (No unaccompanied children, please.) Volunteers will focus on the needs of the newly-acquired two acres at the Preserve, including erosion control and managing the new … Continue Reading →

Chosewood Park Reimagined

Ali at Lakewood 1800 Jonesboro Rd SE, Atlanta, United States

Step into the magical realm of Chosewood Park Reimagined, a mesmerizing fundraising cocktail hour that beckons you to wander through a forest wonderland of whimsy and chic elegance.

Love Your Park – Louise G. Howard Park

Louise G. Howard Park 471 Collier Rd NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

Come and support the effort to improve the ecological health of Louise Howard Park! Volunteers will work together to remove harmful invasive plant species that threaten the health of trees and other plant species. We’ll target kudzu, privet, English ivy, and more. Click here to sign up! Hosted by the Friends of Louise G. Howard … Continue Reading →

Love Your Park – Cascade Springs Nature Preserve

Cascade Springs Nature Preserve 2852 Cascade Rd SW, Atlanta, GA, United States

Let’s show some love to the Cascade Springs Nature Preserve, a 125-acre old-growth forest that makes up this city park in southwest Atlanta! Volunteers will focus on the removal litter, light debris, and invasive plants for the protection and restoration of tree health. Click here to sign up! Hosted by the Cascade Springs Nature Conservancy … Continue Reading →

Second Friday Walk in the Park

Melvin Drive Park 3881 Melvin Dr SW, Atlanta, GA, United States

Want to learn more about Atlanta's hidden gems? Look no further! Join us on Friday, February 9 at Melvin Drive Park on the city's westside. During this one-hour walk, we'll learn more about this neighborhood park from our Friends of the Park group. The park includes a walking trail, playground, tennis courts, a dog park … Continue Reading →

Love Your Park – Herbert Taylor Park

Herbert Taylor Park 1343 Pasadena Ave NE, Atlanta, United States

Volunteers at Herbert Taylor Park will work with the Friends group and the Intown Georgia Native Plant Society along the shores of Rock Cree and South Fork Peachtree Creek to improve habitat for native and visiting wildlife! Efforts will focus wresting invasive plant species from this impressive urban forest, including English ivy, privet, mahonia, nandina, … Continue Reading →

Love Your Park – Outdoor Activity Center

Outdoor Activity Center 1442 Richland Rd SW, Atlanta, GA, United States

West Atlanta Watershed Alliance is excited to welcome Love Your Park volunteers to Service Learning Saturdays @ the Outdoor Activity Center! Volunteer projects include trail building and maintenance, invasive plant removal, habitat restoration and other activities needed to manage the facility and grounds of this unique urban resource. Click here to register! Hosted by the … Continue Reading →

Love Your Park – Grant Park

Grant Park 840 Cherokee Ave SE, Atlanta, GA, United States

Join the effort to help keep Grant Park healthy and beautiful! On this workday, volunteers will focus on picking up trash and tree limbs. Click here to sign up! Hosted by the Grant Park Conservancy  

Love Your Park – Jennie Drake Park

Jennie Drake Park 645 Waterford Road, NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

Show some love to this beautiful northwest Atlanta Park! During this volunteer day, you will help to restore the ecological health of the park by removing harmful invasive plant species and litter. Click here to sign up! Hosted by the Friends of Jennie Drake Park