Pints for Parks 2018
Orpheus Brewing 1440 Dutch Valley Pl NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesPints for Parks is an annual Park Pride social that brings together park (and beer!) enthusiasts at Orpheus Brewing for an evening of drinks, games and good company, all in the spirit of celebrating greenspace!
Volunteer Day at Murphey Candler Park
Murphey Candler Park 1551 W Nancy Creek Dr NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesHelp to improve and preserve the wonderful Murphey Candler Park with the Murphey Candler Park Conservancy on Saturday, May 5, 2018. Ongoing projects include removal of invasive ivy/privet, planting native trees and flowers, trash and limb clean-up, clearing debris out of the lake, clearing of the parking lots and fields, and other special projects. Great … Continue Reading →
Soil Festival 2018
Truly Living Well Collegetown Farm 324 Lawton St SW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesFood Well Alliance invites you to join in at the fourth annual Soil Festival as and continue a tradition of celebrating soil as a key source for building gardens and healthier communities.
May Day Play Day (and Playground Ribbon Cutting) at South Atlanta Park!
South Atlanta Park Gammon Street SE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesJoin the Friends of South Atlanta Park on Sunday, May 6 from 3 - 5 p.m. for a ribbon cutting ceremony in the park celebrating the installation of the new swinging benches funded in part by a Park Pride Community Building Grant (funded by The Home Depot Foundation) and playground equipment provided by a generous … Continue Reading →
Monthly Park Meeting
Atlanta BeltLine Center 112 Krog St NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesJoin Park Pride on the second Thursday of every month at 7:30am as community leaders and park advocates from throughout Atlanta and DeKalb come together for education, networking and strategy for advancing the parks movement.
Free Pet Vaccinations at Wade Walker Park
Wade Walker Park 5585 Rockbridge Rd, Stone Mountain, GA, United StatesLifeLine Animal Project is hosting a healthy pets event at Wade Walker Park on Saturday, May 19th from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Are you a DeKalb County pet owner? If so, bring your pet out for FREE: rabies vaccinations administered by a licensed veterinarian, pet food, collars, leashes and vouchers for spay/neuter, microchipping, licensing … Continue Reading →
Play Me Again Pianos Debuts A New Free Public Piano in Chastain Park
Chastain Park Playground 135 West Wieuca Road NW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesPlay Me Again Pianos, a nonprofit charity dedicated to installing and permanently maintaining 88 public pianos throughout the Atlanta area, announced today its newest piano will open under the Pavilion at the Chastain Park Playground on Sunday, May 20, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. You're invited to a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the piano named “Melody.” The … Continue Reading →
Atlanta’s Budget Hearing for Parks
City of Atlanta - Council Chambers 55 Trinity Ave SW , Atlanta, GA, United StatesIt’s budget season in the City of Atlanta! Please mark your calendars and plan to join us at City Hall Council Chambers on Wednesday, May 23rd at 1 p.m. for the budget briefing of the City of Atlanta’s Department of Parks and Recreation.
Briarwood Park Volunteer Clean Up Day
Briarwood Park 2235 Briarwood Bluff NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesYou're invited to join the Briarwood Park Conservancy on Saturday, May 26 from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. Come and lend a hand to improve this neighborhood park!
FY 2019 Budget Briefing and Comprehensive Park Planning Session with Commissioner Phuong
Martin Luther King Jr Recreation and Aquatic Center 110 Hilliard St, Atlanta, GA, United StatesDuring this meeting, the Commissioner will brief attendees on the FY 2019 budget for the Dept. of Parks and Recreation. Attendees will also receive an update on the progress of the City's comprehensive park planning effort and have an opportunity to ask questions and engage. If you plan to attend, please email ayanna@parkpride.org to confirm your space.