Green Market
2024-06-29 09:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
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 […]

Piedmont Park Guided History Tour
2024-06-29 10:00 - 11:30
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.

2024 Microsoft Peachtree Junior
2024-07-03 06:00 - 10:30
Event Description: In conjunction with Atlanta’s Fourth of July tradition of the AJC Peachtree Road Race, the Peachtree Junior will give kids ages 14 and under that true Peachtree experience of crossing the finish line on 10th St. Kids 6-14 can run the Mile, and kids 6 & under can run the Dash. A Track & Field Zone will allow kids to learn new skills and try new events in Track & Field.
Event Location: Piedmont Park
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Atlanta Journal Constitution Peachtree Road Race
2024-07-04 06:00 - 12:00
www.atlantatrackclub.org
EVENT DESCRIPTION: The 55th Annual Atlanta Journal Constitution Peachtree Road Race.
EVENT LOCATION/ROUTE: Race will begin at 3393 Peachtree Road – travel Peachtree Road/W. Wesley/Lindbergh Dr/Collier Rd/Peachtree St/10th Street and end at Piedmont Park.
*EVENT PERMIT ISSUED (AS)*
*EVENT PERMIT ISSUED (OF)*

Decoupage Plant Pots
2024-07-10 13:00 - 15:00
Summer crafting is in season! Local Atlanta artist, Heather Baker, will be leading a variety of workshops at the Park. From beginners to experts, these programs can be enjoyed by all. Spend time in the Park while creating something fun – all while making new friends!

Decoupage plant pots and build community at this weekday workshop! Use collage techniques, paint, and combine designs to create a fun home for a plant! Participants are also encouraged to bring their own paper materials that inspire – wallpaper, magazine clippings, etc…!

Kid + Family Fishing Class
2024-07-11 17:00 - 18:30
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.

ATL Greenhouse
2024-07-13 12:00 - 22:00
﻿﻿atlgreenhouse.com
EVENT DESCRIPTION: To support Atlanta Families together in a free safe zone, for cultural expression in music & dance.
EVENT LOCATION: Piedmont Park Pavilion
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Christmas in July 5K
2024-07-20 09:00 - 10:30
roadraceservices@comcast.net
EVENT DESCRIPTION: 5K run/walk.
EVENT LOCATION/ROUTE: Piedmont Park
*EVENT PERMIT CANCELED*

Garden Mixology
2024-07-24 18:00 - 20:00
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.

Polymer Clay Matchstick Holders
2024-07-25 13:00 - 15:00
Summer crafting is in season! Local Atlanta artist, Heather Baker, will be leading a variety of workshops at the Park. From beginners to experts, these programs can be enjoyed by all. Spend time in the Park while creating something fun – all while making new friends!

Strike a match! Join us to make a clay matchstick holder. Handbuild, paint, and complete this craft with polymer clay. Participants will leave with a functional art piece!

Sweat and Splash 2024- 1 Class
2024-07-27 08:00 - 09:00
Sweat and Splash at the Piedmont Park Aquatic Center

Piedmont Park’s most popular fitness class is back! This 1 hour strength building, core sculpting, heart pumping pool workout is perfect for the summer! Be prepared for for a circuit-training, total-body class for the first 30 minutes of class (wear tennis shoes). Please bring swimwear for the second half of class.

8am to 9am **1 HOUR CLASS!!**
Saturdays June 1 -July 27, (Skip Date 7/6/24)

1 Class $35

What to Bring to Class
This class is a lot of fun in the sun. I’ll bring the motivation and music. You bring a great spirit, a body ready to burn roughly 1,000 calories, and a few other things:

Sweat & Splash essentials:
Yoga Mat
Towel
Sunscreen
Water
Hat (optional)
Change of clothes*

*Most participants arrive in swim attire (with coverup or shorts) for initial workout.

Sweat and Splash 2024 - Full Season
2024-07-27 08:00 - 09:00
Sweat and Splash at the Piedmont Park Aquatic Center

Piedmont Park’s most popular fitness class is back! This 1 hour strength building, core sculpting, heart pumping pool workout is perfect for the summer! Be prepared for for a circuit-training, total-body class for the first 30 minutes of class (wear tennis shoes). Please bring swimwear for the second half of class.

8:00am to 9:00am **1 HOUR CLASS!!**
Saturdays June 1-July 27 (Skip Date 7/6/24)

8 classes – $240

What to Bring to Class
This class is a lot of fun in the sun. I’ll bring the motivation and music. You bring a great spirit, a body ready to burn roughly 1,000 calories, and a few other things:

Sweat & Splash essentials:
Yoga Mat
Towel
Sunscreen
Water
Hat (optional)
Change of clothes*

*Most participants arrive in swim attire (with coverup or shorts) for initial workout.

Green Market
2024-07-27 09:00 - 13:00, 2024-08-03 09:00 - 13:00, 2024-08-10 09:00 - 13:00 | 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 2024.
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
2024-07-27 10:00 - 11:30, 2024-08-03 10:00 - 11:30, 2024-08-10 10:00 - 11:30
﻿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.

14th Annual Atlanta Ice Cream Festival
2024-07-27 11:00 - 18:00
14th Annual Atlanta Ice Cream Festival
2024@atlantaicecreamfestival.com
EVENT DESCRIPTION: Family Fun Day centered around America’s Favorite Dessert – ICE CREAM
EVENT LOCATION: Piedmont Park
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Joining Hearts 37
2024-07-27 17:00 - 23:00
Joining Hearts 37
joininghearts.org
EVENT DESCRIPTION: Annual fundraiser that raises awareness and funds to support the prevention, care, and housing assistance to those impacted by HIV/AIDS in Atlanta. Proceeds from donations and fundraising events are donated back to the ATL Community via grants to local charities that have totaled over 3M.
EVENT LOCATION: Piedmont Park Greystone & Aquatics Center
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Toddler Storytime
2024-07-30 09:30
Piedmont Park is excited to welcome our youngest learners to a weekly storytime this summer! Please join us in June and July as we share some of our favorite books and biofacts. We’ll meet in the grassy lawn in front of the Aquatic Center at 9:30am every Tuesday between June 4-July 30.

Water Walking
2024-08-01 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-08-07 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-08-08 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-08-14 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-08-15 10:00 - 11:00
This is a very basic, low-impact, light-intensity workout using the natural resistance of the water to strengthen core musculature, increase balance, coordination and flexibility. Water Walking is appropriate for those just starting an exercise program or those interested in water exercise. This is a self led class with provided weights and tubes.

This is for the August 1st class from 10-11am. No Lap swimming allowed!

Piedmont Park Conservancy believes that cost should not be a barrier to participation. Please reach out to Hannah Franklin – Hfranklin@piedmontpark.org for information on financial assistance or with any questions.

Movies in the Park
2024-08-02 19:00 - 22:00
The City of Atlanta Parks and Recreation Department will be showing “Barbie” beginning at dusk.
The event will be on Oak Hill in Piedmont Park.

Jerk, Suya & Plantain Festival
2024-08-03 12:00 - 20:00
Name: Jerk, Suya & Plantain Festival
Date: August 3rd
Time: 12pm-8pm
Location: Promenade @ Piedmont Park
Website: www.experienceculturefest.com

Canning Workshop
2024-08-14 17:30 - 19:30, 2024-08-15 17:30 - 19:30
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.

Piedmont Park Conservancy believes that cost should not be a barrier to participation. Please contact Kaycee Walker – kwalker@piedmontpark.org for more information about financial assistance or for any questions.
