Piedmont Park Conservancy, Inc.

Piedmont Park Guided History Tour
2025-07-26 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-08-02 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-08-09 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-08-16 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-08-23 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.

Atlanta Ice Cream Festival
2025-07-26 11:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York)
www.atlantaicecreamfestival.com
EVENT DESCRIPTION: Join us @ 15th Annual Atlanta Ice Cream Festival for a fun-filled day centered around America’s Favorite Dessert. Discover a variety of wellness agencies, sweet & savory foods, non-food vendors, live local musical artist, and a FUN Zone to burn off some calories. FREE ENTRY
EVENT LOCATION: Piedmont Park
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Joining Hearts 38
2025-07-26 17:00 - 23:00 (America/New_York)
Joining Hearts 38
president@joininghearts.org
Event Description: Annual fundraiser to support prevention, care, and housing assistance to those impacted by HIV/AIDS.
Event Location: Piedmont Park(Greystone) 400 Park Drive NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Weekly Walking Club
2025-07-29 10:00 - 10:45, 2025-08-05 10:00 - 10:45, 2025-08-12 10:00 - 10:45, 2025-08-19 10:00 - 10:45, 2025-08-26 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.

Community Art Nights at the Park
2025-07-29 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-08-18 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.

Green Market
2025-08-02 09:00 - 13:00, 2025-08-09 09:00 - 13:00, 2025-08-16 09:00 - 13:00, 2025-08-23 09:00 - 13:00, 2025-08-30 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.

The Wave | powered by lululemon
2025-08-03 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.

Canning Workshop
2025-08-06 17:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York)
Join Garden Manager Matthew Bagshaw for a Home Canning Workshop. We’ll cover the basics of water bath and pressure canning, as well as which foods require which treatment for safe and shelf stable preservation of your seasonal harvest! This is a hands-on workshop. Each participant will take home a jar of canned tomatoes that we make as a group.

All materials included. 10 registrants minimum required for the program to run. Piedmont Park Conservancy believes that cost should not be a barrier to participation. Please contact Russell Honderd – programs@piedmontpark.org for more information about financial assistance or for any questions.

Kid + Family Fishing Class
2025-08-07 17:30 - 18:30 (America/New_York)
Join us on Lake Clara Meer to learn the basics of freshwater fishing while making memories! We’ll focus on the proper technique, types of bait that can be used, and what type of fish you can catch.
This class is designed for kids in grades K-5. Materials provided. Price is per child. Children must be accompanied by a parent or chaperone. Up to 3 kids per adult.
All materials provided. 10 registrants minimum required for program to run. Piedmont Park Conservancy believes cost should not be a barrier to participation. Please reach out to Russell Honderd – programs@piedmontpark.org for information on financial assistance or if you have any additional questions.

Trivia Night
2025-08-14 18:30 - 20:30 (America/New_York)
Support the Conservancy while testing out your trivia skills! Topics may explore Piedmont Park’s nature + history, Atlanta fun facts, and more. Gain bragging rights, or come learn something new!

21+ only. Ticket price includes 3 beers/wine pours! Held at Magnolia Hall.
Tickets are available for purchase at the door as well!

15 participants minimum needed for program to run. Please reach out to Kaycee Walker: kwalker@piedmontpark.org with any additional questions.

Piedmont Park Arts Festival
2025-08-16 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-08-17 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
Piedmont Park Arts Festival
randallfox2003@yahoo.com
Event Description: Annual Arts & Crafts Festival – 16th annual event
Event Location: Piedmont Park
*EVENT PENDING*

Garden Mixology
2025-08-20 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 Russell Honderd – programs@piedmontpark.org for additional information on financial assistance, booking this program as a group activity, or with any questions.

Yoga in the Park
2025-08-21 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Active Oval
Join the Conservancy for free Yoga on the Active Oval! Grab your mat and head over to the Active Oval, because you’re bound to meet a ton of great people and maybe even find that workout buddy you’ve been searching for!

Figure Drawing
2025-08-21 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York)
Join Piedmont Park Conservancy as we host monthly Figure Drawing Sessions! We will start at 7PM and end at 9PM.
Please plan to bring your own materials. This will feature a live model and include shorter gesture poses as well as longer poses. This is self-directed practice with no formal instruction provided.
Pre-registration required for each session. 10 registrants minimum required for program to run. Piedmont Park Conservancy believes cost should not be a barrier to participation. Please reach out to Kaycee Walker – kwalker@piedmontpark.org for information on financial assistance.

SMART/BTA stop the Volience Community Fair
2025-08-23 13:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York)
EVENT DETIALS: The Purpose of this event is to service the community providing food vendors, health screening, COVID testing…etc.
EVENT LOCATION: Charles Allen and 10th Street -Piedmont Park (The Meadow)

*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Crochet Workshop 101 - Basics
2025-08-23 17:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York)
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: key crochet concepts, chain stitches, and single crochet stitches. Instruction and materials are provided, participants will have the opportunity to leave with crochet hooks + yarn.
This program requires 8 participants minimum to run. Piedmont Park Conservancy believes that cost should not be a barrier to participation. Please reach out to programs@piedmontpark.org – for more information about financial assistance, booking this as a group activity, or if you have additional questions regarding this program.
