Piedmont Park Conservancy, Inc.

Kids Fishing Class
2022-10-16 12:30 - 14:30 UTC | Community Center
Join us on Lake Clara Meer to learn the basics of freshwater fishing!

We’ll focus on the proper technique, types of bait that can be used, and what type of fish you can catch. All materials are provided.

This class is designed for kids in grades K-5.

A valid Georgia Fishing License is required to participate (one day options are available) and can be purchased online at: https://www.gooutdoorsgeorgia.com/

Time: 12:30PM-2:30PM
Location: Community Center

Register here

This program is provided by Piedmont Park Conservancy. The Piedmont Park Conservancy is the nonprofit organization preserving and enhancing beautiful Piedmont Park, including managing over 95% of its daily operations.

Weekly Walking Club
2022-10-18 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.

Homeschool Days - Moonlight Madness
2022-10-18 10:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Community Center
Once a month, the Conservancy will host a themed “Homeschool Day” where homeschool students, distance learning students, and any other interested students grades K-5 can come to Piedmont Park for a field trip. The programs are interactive, STEAM-based activities that get kids excited about learning.
Moonlight Madness – October 18
How do nocturnal animals use their senses to survive and thrive in the dark? Come find out with us this October as we examine the amazing adaptations of some of Georgia’s most beloved nocturnal animals.
10:00am– Check in begins
10:30am– Program begins

Moving Day
2022-10-22 06:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York)
Event Name: Moving Day
www.parkinson.org/georiga
Event Description: Moving Day Atlanta is an event for people to gather and connect over Parkinson’s disease. Attendees learn about resources available, local businesses and exercise classes. They participate in exercise demos. We have a short walk around the promenade area.
Event Location: Piedmont Park -1320 Monroe Dr. N.E. Atl., Ga.
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Rescue Dog Games 2022
2022-10-22 11:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | 10th St and Charles Allen Drive
Atlanta’s Best Dog Festival & Howl-O-Ween Party @ Piedmont Park!
All Dogs & Their Humans Welcome!
EVERYONE can PLAY, you just need to register for free:
www.RescueDogGames.com

WHEN: Saturday, October 22, 2022, 11 am – 5 pm
WHERE: Piedmont Park -along Charles Allen Dr. near 10th street and throughout the park
WHY:

Be the voice for Atlanta dogs
Celebrate Halloween (Howl-O-Ween) with your dog!
Shine a light on the importance of pet adoption
Get outside and PLAY with your dog—enjoy that Doggie Unconditional Love!

HOW: EVERYONE CAN PLAY…YOU JUST NEED TO REGISTER FOR FREE:
www.RescueDogGames.com For all human/dog teams that pre-register you will be entered in the drawing for you and your dog! #RescueDogGames
BRING: Un-Opened Dog Food to donate to one of our Pet Organizations/ Rescues collecting for their food pantry.
WHAT: Fabulous Festival for all Dogs & Their Humans:

Interactive-fun games for dogs & their humans
Dog Spot play areas
Pet Rescues–support Atlanta’s Pet Rescues (and maybe meet your next best friend to adopt!)
Music, festivities!
Howl-O-Ween Dog Costume Contest
Frisbee Disc Dog
Dog Lure Chase
Dog interactive art project
Dog & human photo booths
Beer and Food!

Rescue Dog Games is all about shining a light on the importance of pet adoption! Join in on the fun and be part of creating awareness and encouraging people to adopt pets. There are countless dogs who are loving and deserve a second chance at life.
See you @ Atlanta’s Dog Festival & Howl-O-Ween Party in Piedmont Park!

Pumpkin Program
2022-10-27 15:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Community Center
Join us on October 27 to celebrate Autumn by learning all about pumpkins! Check out our learning loop along Lake Clara Meer – full of information and fun facts. Free to the public.

Piedmont Park Dog Costume Contest at Green Market
2022-10-29 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | 12th Street & Piedmont Avenue
Save the Date! October 29 is Piedmont Park’s Dog Costume Contest at Green Market. No registration required, show up and be ready to strut your stuff.

Green Market is located at Piedmont Park’s 12th Street and Piedmont Avenue gate. https://piedmontpark.org/maps/

Freedom March
2022-10-29 13:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Oak Hill
Event Name: Freedom March
www.FreedomMarch.com
Event Description: Worship event with individual sharing and a march following
Event Location: Piedmont Park – Oak Hill
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Atlanta Halloween Half Marathon/5K
2022-10-30 08:00 - 11:30 (America/New_York)
Exclusive Sports Marketing
www.halloweenhalfmarathon.com
EVENT DESCRIPTION: Annual run/walk celebrating the spirit of Halloween for the entire family.
EVENT LOCATION/ROUTE: Piedmont Park/10th Street/Juniper/JW Dobbs/BeltLine. Race will begin and end at Piedmont Park.
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Speaker Series: Atlanta Coyote Project
2022-11-03 18:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | Community Center
The Atlanta Coyote Project consists of scientists devoted to learning more about coyotes living within the metro Atlanta area of Georgia.
Join Dr. Chris Mowry, founder of Atlanta Coyote Project, as he discusses their work and coyote activity in Piedmont Park.
Whether you are captivated, concerned, or just plain curious when it comes to coyotes, The Atlanta Coyote Project strives to be a relevant and credible source of information providing strategies for avoiding human-coyote conflict.
Date: November 3rd
Time: 6:30pm
Location: Community Center
This event is free and all ages are welcome!
This program is provided by Piedmont Park Conservancy. The Piedmont Park Conservancy is the nonprofit organization preserving and enhancing beautiful Piedmont Park, including managing over 95% of its daily operations.

RSVP HERE

Shatterproof Rise Up Against Addiction
2022-11-05 08:00 - 11:30 (America/New_York)
www.shatterproof.org
EVENT DESCRIPTION: 5K Walk/Run to raise funds and awareness for addiction treatment and support.
EVENT LOCATION/ROUTE: Piedmont Park
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING* (AS)
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING* (OF)

Atlanta Miles for Melanoma
2022-11-06 07:30 - 11:00 (America/New_York)
A 300 person permitted 5K event starting at 7:30am and ending at 11am. The event will be based in the meadow of the park. The route of the race will start at the Charles Allen gate area of the park and head west on 10th street. A small portion of the event will turn into the park at the top of Oak Hill and follow a route along the base of Oak Hill and back to the start area. The longer route will continue on 10th and turn right on Piedmont, then right on Monroe, right on 10th and back into the park. There will be a rolling lane closure for the walk/run.

Kate's Club Memory Walk
2022-11-06 10:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York)
The main portion of this event will take place on the Promenade in Piedmont Park. The walk is permitted for 500ppl and will start around 10am and end at 2pm. The route of the walk is entirely in Piedmont Park.

Out of the Darkness Community Walk - Atlanta
2022-11-06 12:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
EVENT DESCRIPTION: This annual event brings together suicide loss survivors and those supporting mental health and suicide prevention.
EVENT LOCATION: Piedmont Park
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING (AS)*
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING (OF)*

Election Voting
2022-11-08 07:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Magnolia Hall, Atlanta, GA, 30357, United States
Magnolia Hall
Precinct – 02A
7:00am-7:00pm

Weekly Walking Club – Guest Speaker: Rachel Polansky of CBS Atlanta
2022-11-08 10:00 - 10:45 (America/New_York) | Active Oval
Guest Speaker: Investigative Reporter at CBS Atlanta News First, Rachel Polansky, will be talking about what it’s like being a reporter, why she became a reporter, what her day-to-day looks like, and some of her favorite investigations. Plus, she’ll answer any questions you might have!
Rachel Polansky is an Edward R. Murrow and Emmy award-winning investigative reporter at CBS Atlanta News First. Rachel is most proud of her investigative reporting that has enacted change at both local and statewide levels. Before moving to Georgia, Rachel worked as an investigative reporter in New York, Florida and Ohio. When she’s not reporting, you can find Rachel at a yoga studio or at Piedmont Park, where she enjoys spending time with her husband, Dominic, and their golden retriever rescue, Willow.
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 at the south entrance to the Active Oval five minutes prior to departure. Walk up, no RSVP required.

Candlelight: A Tribute to The Rolling Stones
2022-11-09 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Magnolia Hall, Atlanta, GA, 30357, United States
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Atlanta. Get your tickets now to discover the music of The Rolling Stones at Magnolia Hall in Piedmont Park under the gentle glow of candlelight.
📍 Venue: Magnolia Hall in Piedmont Park
📅 Dates and times: November 9 at 7:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. (select during purchase)
Website: https://feverup.com/atlanta/candlelight

Arise: An Agape Walk / Run for Women and Girls
2022-11-13 10:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Promenade
Event Name: Arise: An Agape Walk / Run for Women and Girls
www.agapeatlanta.org
Event Description: Arise: An Agape Walk / Run for Women and Girls
Event Location: Piedmont Park Conservancy- The Promenade, 1320 Monroe Dr. Atl. Ga. 30306
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Homeschool Days- Color Curiosity
2022-11-15 10:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Community Center
Once a month, the Conservancy will host a themed “Homeschool Day” where homeschool students, distance learning students, and any other interested students grades K-5 can come to Piedmont Park for a field trip. The programs are interactive, STEAM-based activities that get kids excited about learning.
We welcome all homeschool students and distance learning students in grades K-5 to join us in the Park on Tuesday, November 15th for this exciting Homeschool Day! Let’s explore the changing hues of autumn as we examine the colors and camouflage of the plants and animals that Piedmont Park home.
Program cost is $10 per student. Payment is due at check-in. Card payment preferred, cash or check accepted as alternative. Card payment accepted with 3% transaction fee.
Picnic areas in the Park are available on a first-come first serve basis; bring sack lunches to enjoy before or after your program.
10:00am– Check in begins
10:30am– Program begins

Speaker Series: Atlanta Astronomy Club
2022-11-16 18:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | Community Center
Join the Atlanta Astronomy Club members as they discuss general tips for observing the night sky and popular targets for autumn and winter. Weather permitting, after the discussion there will be an opportunity to observe the night sky using telescopes.
Date: November 16th
Time: 6:30pm
Location: Community Center
This event is free and all ages are welcome!
This program is provided by Piedmont Park Conservancy. The Piedmont Park Conservancy is the nonprofit organization preserving and enhancing beautiful Piedmont Park, including managing over 95% of its daily operations.

RSVP HERE

Candlelight: A Tribute to Adele
2022-11-17 18:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | Magnolia Hall, Atlanta, GA, 30357, United States
📍 Venue: Magnolia Hall at Piedmont Park
📅 Dates and times: various dates and times available
Website: https://feverup.com/atlanta/candlelight

Autism Speaks Georgia 5K
2022-11-19 09:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York)
Autism Speaks
https://act.autismspeaks.org/site/TR?pg=informational&fr_id=6704&sid=1501
EVENT DESCRIPTION: The Autism Speaks Georgia 5k is a chip timed endurance fundraising event to support the mission of Autism Speaks.
EVENT ROUTE/LOCATION: Piedmont Park
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Holiday Wreath Workshop
2022-11-19 09:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Community Center
Come craft holiday wreaths in beautiful Piedmont Park! This workshop will use materials found in the Park as well as upcycled goods to construct unique and fun creations. Plus your participation will also support the Piedmont Park Conservancy in keeping Piedmont Park clean, green and active for all.

Cost: $30
Additionally, we will have an opportunity for kids to express their creativity by making tree cookie ornaments. These festive ornaments will be the perfect addition to any tree!

Cost: $10
All materials will be provided.
Accepting card/cash payments on day of program.
Location: Community Center at 12th Street and Piedmont Avenue gate
Dates: Saturday, November 19th and December 3rd
Hours: 9am-2pm, during Green Market

Link:
https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/piedmontpark/activity/search?activity_select_param=2&viewMode=list

Piedmont Park Guided History Tour
2022-11-19 10:00 - 11:30, 2022-12-03 10:00 - 11:30, 2022-12-10 10:00 - 11:30 UTC | 12th Street & Piedmont Avenue
The Piedmont Park History Walking Tours include an introduction to the park’s vibrant past and present. Walk with 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 greenspace.

Led by docent volunteers
Free and open to all ages
Please wear appropriate clothing for the weather as the tour is outside and involves walking
10 am; 60 – 90 minutes in length
Meet at Green Market and Conservancy information table located at 12th St. and Piedmont Ave. NE Park entrance

Please register here.

Piedmont Holiday Market Extravaganza
2022-11-26 10:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
Piedmont Holiday Market Extravaganza
Saturday & Sunday, 11/26 & 11/27/2022
10am – 5pm
Piedmont Park – Charles Allen & 14th St
Holiday Gift Market – Crafted Art
Event Organizer – Randall Fox randallfox2003@yahoo.com
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Candlelight: The Best of Frank Sinatra & Nat King Cole
2022-11-30 21:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | Magnolia Hall, Atlanta, GA, 30357, United States

Atlanta Animal Rights March
2022-12-03 15:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
300 person permitted walk starting at 3pm and ending at 5pm. The march will take place near the front lawn along Piedmont Road in the park. There will be limited impact on traffic.

The Peachtree Mile
2022-12-04 08:00 - 09:00 (America/New_York)
Event: The Peachtree Mile
Location: Piedmont Park – Charles Allen Gate and Meadow
Date/Time: 12/4/2022 8-9am
Description: One mile walk/run prompting good health.
Event Organizer: Ed Williams roadraceservices@comcast.net 404-993-1975
*EVENT PENDING PERMIT*
