Looking for things to do in Atlanta? Piedmont Park Conservancy has something for all ages. Check out the highlighted programs below!
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Sept 8: Community Craft Night is a free monthly gathering where creativity and sustainability come together. Using recycled materials from Scraplanta, participants are invited to experiment with new craft ideas, continue personal projects, and connect with others while creating in the Park.
Sept 9: Join the Conservancy and fellow Park fans for a summer evening walk in Piedmont Park! This 45-minute walk will meet near the Visitor’s Center. Each stroll will feature different popular paths while answering questions you may have about Piedmont Park or the Conservancy.
Sept 12: Join local artist Heather Baker of @paperandpenny for a hands-on linocut workshop! Learn how to carve, ink, and press your own repeating pattern onto two bandanas—one for you and a friend, or one for you and your dog!
Sept 22: Join the Conservancy, Dancing Dogs Yoga + lululemon for a free outdoor yoga experience in Piedmont Park. Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or trying yoga for the first time, bring your mat, water bottle and a friend for a refreshing practice in the heart of Atlanta.
Sept. 24 – Oct 3: Try to spot Virginia Highland Plein Air artists in the Park! They’ll be painting around the Park gearing up for an Art Sale happening on 10/3 from 9AM-1PM at the Green Market. 10% of sales are donated to Piedmont Park Conservancy!
September 28 : Join us for a relaxed evening of games, conversation, and community connection at the Dockside Visitor Center. Play classics like Mah Jongg and Chess, or bring your own favorite game to share with others. All experience levels are welcome, and game sets will be provided.
September 29 : Explore a fresh perspective on painting flowers with artist Beth Blackwell Cullen! This beginner-friendly workshop will guide you through drawing flowers upside down before flipping your canvas and painting your creation in shades of black and white. All materials are provided—just bring your creative spirit!
Oct 1: Come join Green Market Manager Matthew Bagshaw for this hands-on workshop. Nothing is more autumnal than freshly pressed apple cider! Using locally procured apples and a simple homestead scale press, we’ll make apple cider the old fashioned way. Participants will leave with a pint of fresh cider.
Oct 12 – 16: We’ll spend the week playing outside, participating in STEAM-focused activities, and learning about the plants and animals that call the Park home. This program is designed for students in grades K-5. Please pack two snacks, a lunch, and a water bottle.
Oct 13: Community Craft Night is a free monthly gathering where creativity and sustainability come together. Using recycled materials from Scraplanta, participants are invited to experiment with new craft ideas, continue personal projects, and connect with others while creating in the Park.
Oct 19: Join us for a relaxed evening of games, conversation, and community connection at the Dockside Visitor Center. Play classics like Mah Jongg and Chess, or bring your own favorite game to share with others. All experience levels are welcome, and game sets will be provided.
Oct 20: Let’s learn to crochet! During this 2 hour long program participants will learn the basics to crocheting, leaving with confidence and a new skill in their back pocket. Our first session will go over basics as we learn to make a classic, Granny Squares. Instruction and materials are provided, participants will have the opportunity to leave with crochet hooks + yarn.
Oct 22: Celebrate October at Piedmont Park by creating your own spooky living “Cemeterium”! Travis Ronis of Overall Designs will guide you through building a terrarium complete with seasonal 3-D printed figurines and decorations, with all materials provided and size upgrades available at registration.
Oct 23: Support the Park while creating your own fall-inspired decor to take home! Spend the evening painting Piedmont Park’s classic fall foliage with guided instruction and all materials provided. Participants are welcome to BYOB (beer and wine only).
Oct 27: Join Sarah Roberts of In The Quiet Hours for a beginner friendly hand embroidery workshop! During this 2 hour program participants will learn 3 different stitch types and be set to complete a seasonal themed project. *Stitch subject to change!
Oct 28: From autumnal leaves to skeletons and ghostly creatures… take this opportunity to create a stamp that fits your seasonal style! Local artist Heather Baker of @paperandpenny is instructing and you’ll make 5 specialty cards together! Learn how to carve your own designs into linocut blocks to be used each season for homemade cards.