Piedmont Park Conservancy, Inc.

Green Market
2025-06-07 09:00 - 13:00, 2025-06-14 09:00 - 13:00, 2025-06-21 09:00 - 13:00, 2025-06-28 09:00 - 13:00, 2025-07-12 09:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | 12th Street & Piedmont Avenue
Voted one of the top five farmer’s markets in Atlanta by Access Atlanta, Green Market encourages sustainable communities in the most basic way – by providing shoppers with direct access to local farmers and small businesses. Come walk the market and enjoy the fun every Saturday from 9 am – 1 pm, March – December 2025.
Enjoy local farmers, bakers, jams, preserves and artisan goods. There is something for everyone. While you shop, you can enjoy prepared foods and drinks for breakfast and lunch.

Piedmont Park Guided History Tour
2025-06-07 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-06-14 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-06-21 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-06-28 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-07-12 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York)
﻿﻿Saturdays, March – December | 10 am; 60 – 90 mins | Free
The Piedmont Park History Walking Tours include an introduction to the park’s vibrant past and present. The tours are led by Piedmont Park Conservancy Docents. Join us and discover how Piedmont Park’s rich history is undeniably intertwined with the development of Atlanta. Together, we’ll explore the fascinating historical and physical evolution of iconic Piedmont Park from forest to farm to fairgrounds for the Piedmont Exposition of 1887 and the Cotton States and International Exposition of 1895, to Atlanta’s premier urban green space.
Meet in front of the Visitor center which is located near the 12th Street Entrance gate.
*Registration closes at 12pm the day before the tour. Walk ups are welcome but space is not guaranteed.
You will receive an email reminder a few days before your scheduled tour. Any questions please send an email to volunteer@piedmontpark.org. Tours are scheduled rain or shine. If a tour is cancelled you will receive an email notification.

Cafe City Festival
2025-06-08 12:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York)
Cafe City Festival
QEBFOUNDATION.ORG
EVENT DESCRIPTION: A multi-genre music festival, CAFE CITY MUSIC RODEO is a battle of the fanbases for Hip Hop, Country, and EDM. Proceeds benefit our CAFE CITY Housing Initiative. As a 501c3 non-profit providing emergency and relief services … developing CAFÉ CITY is our answer to the current eviction crisis, chronic homelessness, and food insecurity suffered by so many in metro Atlanta.
EVENT LOCATION: Piedmont Park
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Weekly Walking Club
2025-06-10 10:00 - 10:45, 2025-06-17 10:00 - 10:45, 2025-06-24 10:00 - 10:45, 2025-07-01 10:00 - 10:45, 2025-07-08 10:00 - 10:45, 2025-07-15 10:00 - 10:45 UTC | Dockside, Atlanta, GA, 30357, United States
Join the Conservancy and fellow park fans for a weekly group walk in Piedmont Park!
Every Tuesday, we host a 45-minute walk on Tuesdays at 10am. Each walk will feature different popular paths while answering any questions you may have about Piedmont Park or the Conservancy.
For questions, please contact Hannah Franklin at programs@piedmontpark.org.
Meet in front of Dockside near the 12th gate entrance, five minutes prior to departure. Walk up, no RSVP required.

Garden Mixology
2025-06-11 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York)
Grab a friend and join us in our Community Garden to see how your garden herbs can be incorporated in your cocktails or non-alcoholic beverages! Our focus will change with the seasons. Class instruction will be one hour long, with time for participants to socialize in our Community Garden afterwards. Guests will be provided with samples + recipe cards. All materials provided.
8 registrants minimum needed to run program. Piedmont Park Conservancy believes that cost should not be a barrier to participation.Please contact Kaycee Walker – kwalker@piedmontpark.org for additional information on financial assistance, booking this program as a group activity, or with any questions.

Community Art Nights at the Park
2025-06-13 18:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York)
Join the Conservancy for monthly creative hours at the Park! Our doors are open to all at this free event designed to build community + create. Bring any medium/materials you’d like, make a mess, make new friends! We will provide space, great music, and good vibes.

Juneteenth Atlanta Parade and Music Festival
2025-06-14 10:00 - 23:00, 2025-06-15 10:00 - 23:00 (America/New_York)
Juneteenth Atlanta Parade and Music Festival
juneteenthatlanta@gmail.com
Event Description:
Event Location: Piedmont Park
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Juneteenth Black History Parade
2025-06-14 12:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York)
Juneteenth Black History Parade
juneteenthatlanta@gmail.com
Event Description: Parade celebrating Juneteenth and Black History.
Event Location: Starts at Auburn Ave to Piedmont Park/Boulevard NE/Highland Ave/Monroe Drive/10th St
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Painted Animal Portraits
2025-06-18 18:30 - 20:30 (America/New_York)
Make memories and paint your beloved furry friends! Local artist Heather Baker of @paperandpenny will prepare an 8×10 canvas with a sketch of your animal for you to paint in this fun workshop! You will send a photo of your pet by June 10th and the canvas will be prepared for your artistry. Heather will walk you through painting your pet using highlights, shadowing, and color theory. One animal max per participant.

18th Annual Atlanta HBCU 5K Walk/Run
2025-06-28 07:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York)
https://www.hbcualumniatlanta.org/events/5k-run-walk/
EVENT DESCRIPTION: This event is a fundraiser supporting students currently attending an HBCU. It is also an opportunity to promote healthy living and provide crucial healthcare information to the community.
EVENT LOCATION/ROUTE: Piedmont Park/Piedmont Ave/Monroe Drive/10th Street
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING* (AS)
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING* (OF)

Atlanta Journal Constitution Peachtree Road Race
2025-07-04 06:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York)
www.atlantatrackclub.org
EVENT DESCRIPTION: The Atlanta Journal Constitution Peachtree Road Race is a fourth of July tradition. In its 56th running, the event is the world’s largest 10K and will feature elite athletes from across the globe in addition to a diverse field of runners and walkers who mark the holiday each year taking part in this Atlanta tradition.
EVENT LOCATION/ROUTE: Race will begin at 3393 Peachtree Road – travel Peachtree Road to 10th Street and end at Piedmont Park.
Assembly & Outdoor Festival
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

The Wave | powered by lululemon
2025-07-06 07:30 - 20:30 (America/New_York)
Find serenity at sunrise and join us for The Wave, a free monthly community gathering, dedicated to deep relaxation and connection. Led by Shelby Adina and brought to you by KHōNA Yoga, this immersive morning meditation and sound bath experience invites you to start your Sunday with intention, peace, and community.
Taking place at the Piedmont Park Pool in the heart of Atlanta, this summer series is designed to harmonize body and mind as the city wakes. Through guided meditation and the soothing vibrations of sound healing, you’ll be invited to surrender to the moment, allowing the gentle morning light and serene water to enhance your practice.
When: First Sunday of each month | June – August | 7:30 – 8:30 AM
Where: Piedmont Park Pool, Atlanta, GA
What to Bring: Swimsuit and/or quick-dry athletic wear suitable for yoga. Option to bring your own pool float or yoga mat to partake in the experience.
Parking Info: The deck opens at 6AM. The rate schedule: 0-30 Min: Free, 31 Min – 1Hr: $3, Each additional 30 minutes is $2 and the maximum rate is $30. Folks should be reminded to use the Monroe Drive entrance as opposed to the Piedmont Ave entrance
Please enjoy a free bottle of Matcha Lemonade in the park green following the practice, while supplies last, and let the good vibes linger in connection with community and nature.
Come as you are, leave feeling lighter. Let’s rise together.

Paint + Sip: Summer Session
2025-07-08 18:30 - 20:30 (America/New_York)
Benefit Piedmont Park and enjoy creating at our Paint + Sip program! We’ll paint using our iconic Park as inspiration – and you’ll take home a one of a kind piece! Our Summer subject will spark creativity with a sunset scene that you’ll be able to add your own creative touch to (think additions like wildlife, picnic-goers, hot air balloons, etc.. examples will be provided).
Our evening will include instruction and all materials will be included. Participants are welcome to BYOB (beer and wine only – no spirits). We will provide water, ice, and cups/plasticware as needed. Program requires 15 participants minimum to run. Reach out to the listed contact below for information/assistance with booking this program as a group activity.

ATLGREENHOUSE
2025-07-12 12:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York)
EVENT DETAILS: To express ourselves thru music and dance at Piedmont Park.
EVENT LOCATION: 400 Park Drive NE- Piedmont Park

*EVENT PERMT PROCESING*

ATL Donut Festival
2025-07-13 11:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York)
EVENT DETAILS: A fun filled donut festival featuring unique treats, local vendors, and great time. Perfect for families, foodies, and donut lovers of all ages.
EVENT LOCATION: 1320 Monroe Dr. NE (Piedmont Park)

Sun Printing Workshop
2025-07-13 14:00 - 15:30 (America/New_York)
Summer crafting is in season! Local Atlanta artist, Heather Baker, will be leading this Sun Printing Workshop. Use the power of the sun and early photography techniques to create a beautiful personalized pennant! Heather will provide foraged materials, pre-made stencils, and other items that could leave a shadow. Participants can also learn how to design their own stencils. Fear not if it’s not a sunny day – this program is rain or shine and we’ll have a lamp to create the same effect if we need! You’ll leave with a new creation and knowledge about how cyanotype printing works! Beginners or experts welcome!

Minimum of 8 registrants needed for program to run. Piedmont Park Conservancy believes that cost should not be a barrier to participation. Please reach out to programs@piedmontpark.org for information on financial assistance or with any questions.

Heather’s work can be accessed by clicking here!
