Piedmont Park Conservancy, Inc.

Batty for Bats Homeschool Day
2023-09-26 10:30 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | GA
We are crazy for bats here at Piedmont Park Conservancy! Join us as we spend a day learning all about the world’s only flying mammals. We’ll play games that explore their special adaptations, examine bat biofacts, and create our own flapping bat craft!
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AIDS Walk Atlanta and 5K Run & Music Festival
2023-09-23 09:00 - 14:00 | GA
AIDS Walk Atlanta is a great way to give back to your community. Come together for a 5K walk, run, food trucks, and an epic concert!
Proceeds raised from the walk and festival go to local AIDS service organizations that fight to end the epidemic in our community every day.
Saturday, September 23, 2023
9:00 AM – Site Open
10:00 AM – Opening Program
11:00 AM – 5K Run/Walk Begins
11:00 AM – DJ Sed the Saint
12:05 AM Performer: Mýa
12:40 PM Performer: Ashanti
2:00 PM – Festival Ends

Figure Drawing
2023-09-21 19:00 - 21:00, 2023-08-17 19:00 - 21:00, 2023-07-20 19:00 - 21:00 | Community Center, 1071 Piedmont Avenue NE, Atlanta, GA, 30309, United States
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.
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Music Midtown
2023-09-15 08:00 - 23:00 | GA
https://www.musicmidtown.com/

Swim-in Movie - Encanto
2023-09-08 19:00 - 22:00 | Aquatic Center & Pool
Before the movie begins, enjoy an hour swim in the Piedmont Park pool! Once its movie time, sit back and relax while watching Encanto on our 25ft inflatable screen! Sean’s will be open to sell concessions during the event. The price is $15 per person for this event and will run from 7:00pm-10:00pm. All participants must have a ticket regardless of age. A parent or guardian, 21 or over, is required to accompany and remain in the program with any minor under the age of 16. No children under the age of 18 will be allowed inside without an adult. No alcohol is allowed inside the aquatic center.

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Picnic for Piedmont Park
2023-09-07 18:30 - 22:30 | GA
Do you want a catered picnic in Piedmont Park? Do you want to keep the Park clean, green and beautiful? Join us for Picnic for Piedmont Park on Thursday, September 7th, 6:30-10:30 pm.
Guests will receive an insulated picnic basket, a catered meal, seasonal cocktails, and more. Picnic for Piedmont Park celebrates our iconic park with our community. Bring your friends and family to enjoy a lovely evening with music, lawn games, and raffle prizes!
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Piedmont Park Amphibian ID Workshop
2023-09-06 19:00 - 21:30 | GA
The Amphibian Foundation would like to invite you to the Metro Atlanta Amphibian ID Workshop. Have you ever walked through the woods and thought, “I wonder what kind of frog that is?” If so, then this is the workshop for you! Metro Atlanta is home to a surprising diversity of amphibians. Come learn from local experts on how to ID a wide variety of the salamanders and frogs found in your area in this informative workshop.
Where: Piedmont Park
1071 Piedmont Avenue NE Atlanta, GA 30306
Please contact: maamp@amphibianfoundation.org if you have any questions.
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Book Making Workshop
2023-08-31 18:30 - 20:30 | GA
Join Mary Jo Lombardo of Studio5Sunrise as she teaches participants how to create a few different types of artist books! Be prepared to cut, fold, construct and glue with the provided materials. You should also feel free to bring your own personalized images (copies of photos, writing, paper samples, etc. if you like!) You will leave this workshop with a new set of skills and your own artists books! All materials provided. Please reach out to Kaycee Walker – kwalker@piedmontpark.org with any questions.
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EVECE Walk for Life
2023-08-26 08:30 - 16:00 | GA
EVECE Foundation
EVENT DESCRIPTION: The EVECE Walk for Life is 5K walk/fun fundraiser supporting the EVECE Foundation. The EVECE Foundation was founded in 2020, in honor of the late Chris Edwards II and Erin Edwards, two young, bright lives that ended much to soon. The mission of the EVECE Walk for Life is to create awareness, open dialog, and supportive resources to the following causes: Mental Health, Gun Violence & Laws, and Education in the field of Communications; Journalism & Sports Entertainment.
EVENT LOCATION/ROUTE: 17th Street/Piedmont Park
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING* (AS)
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING* (OF)

Fermentation Workshop
2023-08-23 17:30 - 19:30 | Community Center, 1071 Piedmont Avenue NE, Atlanta, GA, 30309, United States
Join Garden Manager Matthew Bagshaw for a workshop that covers all things fermented food! In this hands-on workshop, we’ll make sauerkraut, with each participant leaving with their own jar to take home and ferment. We’ll talk about bacteria and yeast and the role they play in many of the foods we eat from bread and beer to pickles and yogurt and learn some tips on how to steer the microbes in the right direction for your at home projects.
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Please contact Kaycee Walker – kwalker@piedmontpark.org with any questions.

Piedmont Park Arts Festival
2023-08-19 09:00 - 18:00 | GA
Piedmont Park Arts Festival
randallfox2003@yahoo.com
Event Location: Piedmont Park
Event Purpose: Annual arts Festival celebrating local and regional artists
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING

Swim-in Movie - Despicable Me
2023-08-18 19:30 - 22:30 | Aquatic Center & Pool
Before the movie begins, enjoy an hour swim in the Piedmont Park pool! Once its movie time, sit back and relax while watching Despicable Me on our 25ft inflatable screen! Sean’s will be open to sell concessions during the event. The price is $15 per person for this event and will run from 7:30pm-10:30pm. All participants must have a ticket regardless of age. A parent or guardian, 21 or over, is required to accompany and remain in the program with any minor under the age of 16. No children under the age of 18 will be allowed inside without an adult. No alcohol is allowed inside the aquatic center.
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Canning Workshop
2023-08-16 17:30 - 19:30 | Community Center, 1071 Piedmont Avenue NE, Atlanta, GA, 30309, United States
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.

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Please contact Kaycee Walker – kwalker@piedmontpark.org with any questions.

BeREGGAE Music and Arts Festival
2023-08-11 13:00 - 23:00 | GA
EVENT DESCRIPTION: The BeREGGAE Music & Arts Festival is a three day, free & family friendly, music festival celebrating music, art, food and business of global Black culture.
8/11 – 1P – 11P
8/12 – 8A – 11P
8/13 – 9A – 11P
EVENT LOCATION: Piedmont Park
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Piedmont Park Conservancy Blood Drive
2023-07-31 10:00 - 14:00 | Magnolia Hall, Atlanta, GA, 30357, United States

SMART/BTA Stop the Violence Community Fair
2023-07-30 13:00 - 19:00 | GA
www.sistersmotivating.org
EVENT DESCRIPTION: The purpose of this event is to serve the community providing food vendors, health screening, COVID testing, etc.
EVENT LOCATION: Piedmont Park
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Joining Hearts 36
2023-07-29 18:00 - 23:00 | GA
www.joininghearts.org
EVENT DESCRIPTION: Annual fundraiser to raise awareness and funds to support prevention, care, and housing assistance to those impacted by HIV/AIDS in Atlanta.
EVENT LOCATION: Piedmont Park, The Greystone
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Joining Hearts 36
2023-07-29 18:00 - 23:00 | GA
EVENT DESCRIPTION: Annual fundraiser to raise awareness and funds to support prevention, care, and housing assistance to those impacted by HIV/AIDS in Atlanta.
EVENT LOCATION: Piedmont Park, The Greystone
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Veg out with Shake Shack
2023-07-29 11:00 - 18:00 | GA
We invite you to dine “al fresco” with a picnic for two and a custom basket filled with premium goods for you to enjoy and take home. You can “book your basket” to pick up on Saturday, July 29 or Sunday, July 30.

Learn More: https://vegoutpicnic.splashthat.com/

Christmas in July 5K
2023-07-29 08:30 - 10:00 | GA
Christmas in July 5K
Event Location: Piedmont Park 400 Park Dr. Atlanta 30306 (Main Pavilion)
Event Purpose: 5k run/walk to promote fun & fitness!
Event Organizer: Ed Williams roadraceservices@comcast.net
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

13th Annual Atlanta Ice Cream Festival
2023-07-22 11:00 - 18:00 | GA
Event Description: Atlanta Ice Cream Festival is a free entry family fun/community event. The energy centers around the universal love for Ice Cream. The event also has a unique focus on wellness activities for the family.
Event Location: Piedmont Park
*EVENT ISSUED*

Kid + Family Fishing Class
2023-07-19 17:30 - 19:30 | GA
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.

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Atlanta Journal Constitution Peachtree Road Race
2023-07-04 06:00 - 12:00 | GA
Atlanta Journal Constitution Peachtree Road Race
jmanseautoth@atlantatrackclub.org
Event Location: Lenox Mall to Piedmont Park 1320 Monroe Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30306
Event Purpose: The Atlanta Journal Constitution is a fourth of July tradition. In its 54th 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 PERMIT ISSUED* (AS)
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2023 Microsoft Peachtree Junior
2023-07-02 06:00 - 11:00 | GA
www.atlantatrackclub.org
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.
EVENT LOCATION/ROUTE: Piedmont Park/10th Street/Piedmont Avenue
*EVENT PERMIT ISSUED*

16th Annual Atlanta HBCU Alumni Alliance 5K Run/Walk
2023-06-24 07:00 - 16:00 | GA
Atlanta HBCU Alumni Alliance
https://raceroster.com/events/2023/72447/16th-annual-atlanta-hbcu-5k-runwalk
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
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING* (AS)
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING* (OF)
