Silk Scarf Painting
2025-02-07 18:30 - 20:30 (America/New_York)
Come and join us as we create a wearable artwork! You will be using silk paints and a variety of markers on finished silk to create your own unique scarf. Bring your simple line drawings, poems, or phrases to incorporate in your composition. All materials will be provided.

Piedmont Park Comprehensive Plan In-Person Community Input Sessions
2025-02-08 09:00 - 13:00, 2025-02-16 09:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
Please stop by Dockside (building between Lake Clara Meer and 12th St Gate) to review and provide feedback on our plans for the future of Piedmont Park.

2025 Galentine's Day 5K
2025-02-08 09:30 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
2025 Galentine’s Day 5K
sloan@runhorizon.com
Event Description: 5K event celebrating friendship, benefitting Girls on the Run Atlanta.
Event Location: Piedmont Park-Greenspace between the meadow and lake(Off of Charles Allen)
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Weekly Walking Club
2025-02-11 10:00 - 10:45, 2025-02-18 10:00 - 10:45, 2025-02-25 10:00 - 10:45, 2025-03-04 10:00 - 10:45, 2025-03-11 10:00 - 10:45, 2025-03-18 10:00 - 10:45, 2025-03-25 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.

Cultivating Curiosity: Planning Your Best Garden Season Yet!
2025-02-11 18:00 - 19:30 (America/New_York)
No matter if you’re working indoors or outdoors, with a yard or with a balcony.. let’s plan your most successful gardening season yet! Join Emily Zielke for this new series at the Park: Cultivating Curiosity. Our program will equip you with information on the following: growing logistics, site analysis, favored herbs/vegetables, time/effort needed for chosen plants, long term perennials vs. annuals, high vs. low maintenance plants, and more! You’ll leave with more confidence in your gardening abilities, as well as local resources and Emily’s personal favored sources for soil, compost, seeds, and transplants!

Paint + Sip: Valentine's Edition
2025-02-12 18:30 - 20:30 (America/New_York)
Looking for an activity perfect for a Galentine’s hang out *or* a date night? Or maybe you simply enjoy celebrating the season of love! Join us for Paint and Sip! We’ll paint using the beautiful Park as inspiration – you’ll take home a one of a kind piece! Your art will make great decor or would be a wonderful sentimental gift for the Park lover in your life.
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.

February Fun Camp 2025
2025-02-17 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-02-18 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-02-19 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-02-20 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-02-21 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
Join Piedmont Park Conservancy for our Fall Fun camp! We’ll spend the week of February 17-21 playing outside, participating in STEAM-focused activities, and learning about the plants and animals that call the Park home. This program is designed for students in grades K-5. Please pack two snacks, a lunch, and a water bottle. Drop off: 8:30-9:00am Program: 9:00am-4:00pm Pickup: 4:00pm-4:30pm.

Piedmont Park Conservancy Blood Drive
2025-02-17 14:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Magnolia Hall, Atlanta, GA, 30357, United States
Give Blood, Save Lives!

The Red Cross urgently needs blood donors due to severe winter weather and wildfires. You can make a difference!

Join us at Piedmont Park Conservancy
February 17 | Magnolia Hall

As a thank-you, each donor will receive a $15 e-gift card!

Book your spot today and be a hero in your community. One donation can save up to three lives!

https://www.redcrossblood.org/

Figure Drawing
2025-02-20 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | 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.

Piedmont Park Comprehensive Plan - Virtual Input Meeting
2025-02-22 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York)
Join Us for a Virtual Input Session on the Future of Piedmont Park!
Last August, we kicked off the first Comprehensive Plan for Piedmont Park in 25 years. While we’re excited to share the complete plan with you this April, there’s still important work to be done—and we need your help.
In the coming weeks, we’re offering multiple opportunities for Atlantans to provide feedback on our progress. We invite you to join us for a virtual input session on Saturday, February 22nd from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm via Zoom, hosted by Piedmont Park Conservancy’s CEO, Doug Widener.
During this session, we’ll walk you through renderings, images, and plans for key areas of the park, including Lake Clara Meer, the Active Oval, and the future expansion of Piedmont Park. We welcome your thoughts and insights as we continue to shape the park’s future together.
Please RSVP through the link provided in this evite. A link to the Zoom meeting will be emailed to you once you register. If you can’t attend this virtual session, don’t worry! Our updated Digital Hub offers a chance to explore the plans and share your feedback at your convenience.
We can’t wait to share what we’ve been up to.

Piedmont Park Comprehensive Plan - Virtual Input Meeting
2025-02-26 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York)
Join Us for a Virtual Input Session on the Future of Piedmont Park!
Last August, we kicked off the first Comprehensive Plan for Piedmont Park in 25 years. While we’re excited to share the complete plan with you this April, there’s still important work to be done—and we need your help.
In the coming weeks, we’re offering multiple opportunities for Atlantans to provide feedback on our progress. We invite you to join us for a virtual input session on Wednesday, February 26th from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm via Zoom, hosted by Piedmont Park Conservancy’s CEO, Doug Widener.
During this session, we’ll walk you through renderings, images, and plans for key areas of the park, including Lake Clara Meer, the Active Oval, and the future expansion of Piedmont Park. We welcome your thoughts and insights as we continue to shape the park’s future together.
Please RSVP through the link provided in this evite. A link to the Zoom meeting will be emailed to you once you register. If you can’t attend this virtual session, don’t worry! Our updated Digital Hub offers a chance to explore the plans and share your feedback at your convenience.
We can’t wait to share what we’ve been up to.

Run for the Arts 5K
2025-03-08 09:00 - 10:30 (America/New_York)
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Run for the Arts 5K
roadraceservices@comcast.net
Event Description: 5K Run/Walk benefitting the Atlanta Dogwood Festival
Event Location: Piedmont Park
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Run for the Arts 5K
2025-03-08 09:00 - 10:30 (America/New_York)
Run for the Arts 5K
roadraceservices@comcast.net
Event Description: 5K Run/Walk benefitting the Atlanta Dogwood Festival
Event Location: Piedmont Park
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Community Art Nights at the Park
2025-03-13 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.

10th Annual St. Patrick's Parade 5K
2025-03-15 09:45 - 11:45 (America/New_York)
iwelife.com
EVENT DESCRIPTION: Join your fellow parade revelers and runners for the Official 8th Annual St. Patrick’s Parade 5K! Run or walk before one of the countries oldest St. Patrick’s Parades, the route begins and finishes on Peachtree Road and
LOCATION/ROUTE: 933 Peachtree Street Northeast Atlanta, GA 30309/ 12th St / Piedmont Park
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Figure Drawing
2025-03-20 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.

2025 Atlanta Science Festival Exploration Expo
2025-03-22 10:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York)
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www.scienceatl.org
EVENT DESCRIPTION: The Atlanta Science Festival Exploration Expo is a free community event that is part of a 3-week city-wide festival. School and college age students and their families attend.
EVENT LOCATION: Piedmont Park
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Block Printing Workshop: Matching Bandanas
2025-03-26 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York)
Learn to use linocut techniques to carve, ink, and press your own designs! Local artist Heather Baker of @paperandpenny is instructing and you’ll create a repeating pattern on two bandanas – one for you and a friend or one for you and your dog!
All materials provided. 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 Kaycee Walker – kwalker@piedmontpark.org – for more information about financial assistance, booking this activity for a group, or if you have additional questions regarding this program.

Yoga in the Park
2025-03-27 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!
