Love Your Park – Lionel Hampton Park
Lionel Hampton Park SW Connector Trail, Atlanta, GA, United StatesYour efforts at Lionel Hampton Park will help to improve the ecological health of this greenspace. Volunteers will work together to establish and maintain mountain bike trails. They will also help remove tires, debris and invasive species in the park. Click here to sign up! Hosted by the Friends of Lionel Hampton Beecher Hills Park … Continue Reading →
Love Your Park – Historic Fourth Ward Park
Historic Fourth Ward Park 695 Morgan St. NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesYour volunteer efforts are needed at Historic Fourth Ward Park! Join the Historic Fourth Ward Park Conservancy and the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership on this volunteer project that will beautify the park with a litter cleanup and weeding and mulching planting beds in the bowl and surrounding area. Click here to sign up! Hosted by the … Continue Reading →
Love Your Park – Kirkwood Urban Forest
Kirkwood Urban Forest Preserve 125 Dearborn Street SE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesYour support is needed at this vibrant urban forest on Atlanta’s eastside! Two-acres of acquired parkland was recently cleared of the dilapidated house that remained on it, and volunteers are needed to help begin the restoration process of this acreage that will serve as the new main entrance of the park. This project will focus … Continue Reading →
Love Your Park – Adair Park II
Adair Park II 866 Murphy Ave SW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesVolunteers will prepare the community garden in Adair Park II for spring! Volunteers will lay cardboard, spread mulch, and fill beds with dirt. Click here to sign up! Hosted by Adair Park Today
Love Your Park – Rodney Cook Sr. Park
Cook Park 650 Joseph E. Boone Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesHelp to beautify our city, build community, and give back to Cook Park! Volunteers will work together to help with litter clean-up, green infrastructure maintenance, and general beautification projects. Click here to sign up! Hosted by the Alliance for the Activation of Cook Park Conservancy
Friends of the Park Orientation
Edgewood Community Learning Garden 57 Mayson Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesWe’re excited to invite you to a Friends of the Park Orientation with Park Pride! We welcome up to 3 members of your Friends group to join us for: An introduction to Park Pride’s programs and services for Friends of the Park groups Face time with some of our program staff Q&A, discussion, and support planning … Continue Reading →
Second Friday Walk in the Park
W.D. Thomson Park 1760 Mason Mill Rd, Decatur, GA, United StatesJoin us on Friday, March 8 at W.D. Thomson Park to discover (or rediscover!) this quiet, wooded park in Decatur. During this one-hour walk, we’ll learn more about the neighborhood park from our Friends of the Park group. The park features trails and natural areas, creek bed restoration and a new playground. Second Friday Walk in the … Continue Reading →
Volunteer Project at Biffle Park
Biffle Park 5221 Biffle Road, Stone Mountain, United StatesJoin the Friends of Biffle Park on Saturday, March 16 to help remove invasive English ivy and privet! Volunteers will concentrate on areas adjacent to the path and bridges. Please bring work gloves and water. The Friends group will provide all other necessary tools. Let's work together to preserve and enhance this neighborhood park! Click here … Continue Reading →
Annual Parks & Greenspace Conference
Atlanta Botanical Garden 1345 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesEach year, Park Pride hosts the annual Parks & Greenspace Conference, the largest parks conference in the southeast, showcasing thought leaders from Atlanta and across the nation. Through education and inspiration, the conference focuses on best practices for companies and individuals who are united by a common desire to improve parks and strengthen communities. The … Continue Reading →
Easter Egg Hunt & Picnic at Needham Park
Needham Park 756 McLendon Dr, Scottdale, GA, United StatesAll ages (with children or without) are invited to join the Friends of Needham Park for an Easter Egg Hunt & Picnic on Saturday, March 30 at 11am! The Friends group will provide refreshments and you're welcome to also bring your own! A local photographer will be in the park offering 10-minute photo sessions, with … Continue Reading →