Piedmont Park Conservancy, Inc.

Adult Park Bocce
2024-04-11 11:00 - 12:00, 2024-04-04 11:00 - 12:00, 2024-03-28 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York)
Join the Conservancy and fellow Park enthusiasts for a weekly adult Bocce Ball league! This casual league will be perfect for those wanting to learn how to play bocce ball, or those with intermediate skills looking for a way to play casual games!

Atlanta Persian Festival
2024-04-07 11:00 - 17:00
Persian Cultural Center of Atlanta
garmestani@mac.com
lmm.gatech.edu
EVENT DESCRIPTION: Persian Cultural Center of Atlanta Spring Festival – This is a celebration of dance, music and food and variety of Cultural events throughout the day.
EVENT LOCATION: Piedmont Park
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Plein Air Art Sale
2024-04-07 09:00 - 14:00 | 12th Street & Piedmont Avenue
Check out beautiful artwork done by the Virginia Highlands Plein Air Artists! 10% of proceeds benefit Piedmont Park Conservancy.

Piedmont Park Guided History Tour
2024-04-06 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.

VA Highlands Plein Air Art Week
2024-04-06 09:00 - 16:00, 2024-04-05 09:00 - 16:00, 2024-04-04 09:00 - 16:00, 2024-04-03 09:00 - 16:00, 2024-04-02 09:00 - 16:00, 2024-04-01 09:00 - 16:00
Try to spot Virginia Highland Plein Air artists in the Park! They’ll be painting around the Park gearing up for an Art Sale happening on April 7th from 9AM-2PM at the 12th Street Gate. 10% of sales are donated to Piedmont Park Conservancy!

Green Market
2024-04-06 09:00 - 13:00, 2024-03-30 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.

Plein Air Group Demo at Green Market
2024-04-06 09:00 - 13:00
Curious about the beauty behind plein air creations? Check out the group demonstration in Oak Hill after enjoying the Green Market! Members of the VA Highland Plein Air group will be painting live and answering questions folks may have!

Spring Break Camp 2024
2024-04-05 09:00 - 15:30, 2024-04-04 09:00 - 15:30, 2024-04-03 09:00 - 15:30, 2024-04-02 09:00 - 15:30, 2024-04-01 09:00 - 15:30
Join Piedmont Park Conservancy for our first ever spring break camp! We’ll spend the week of April 1-5 playing outside, participating in STEAM-focused activities, riding our bikes through the Park, and learning about the plants and animals that call the Park home.This program is designed for students in grades K-5. Participants must bring a helmet to ride their bikes. Please pack two snacks, a lunch, and a water bottle. Drop off: 8:30-9:00am Program: 9:00am-3:30pm Pickup: 3:30pm-4:00pm.

Painting Flowers: Guided Workshop
2024-04-04 18:30 - 20:30 | Community Center, 1071 Piedmont Avenue NE, Atlanta, GA, 30309, United States
Celebrate Spring by learning a fresh perspective on painting flowers! Join us for this beginner workshop, all materials provided. All you need to bring is your creative spirit! We begin by drawing our flowers upside down, making it much easier to draw while offering a completely new way of seeing shapes. Next, we’ll flip the canvas right side up and paint our flowers in shades of black and white to create a really cool, fun painting! Your instructor, Beth Blackwell Cullen, has been painting and drawing for more than 10 years. She enjoys helping new artists develop their confidence using tried and true academic principles in exciting, new ways.

404 Day
2024-04-04 10:00 - 22:00
808fest@gmail.com
EVENT DESCRIPTION:
EVENT LOCATION: Piedmont Park/ 400 Park Dr, 30309
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Bike Repair Training - SOPO x Science for GA
2024-04-03 18:00 - 19:30
In collaboration with Science for Georgia and Benjamin Kasavan from SOPO Bicycle Cooportative, we will be covering basic bike maintenance and repairs that will keep your bicycle running smoothly for longer! Learn routine maintenance, such as cleaning your chain and making minor brake adjustments, and learn how to repair a flat tire! This is a free program for the public.

Weekend Bike Club
2024-03-30 10:00 - 11:00
Piedmont Park Conservancy’s Bike Club will be an hour and a half long weekend program for kids that are ages 8-12. Join us as we work on riding in a group setting and improving stamina. Riders should feel confident biking for 15-20 minutes at a time – we will take water and activity breaks in between. A one time $50 fee covers 6 sessions* – we will meet once a month March through October, taking off June and July! Please come prepared with a helmet, water, and ready to ride at 10AM!

Speaker Series: Claire Todd
2024-03-28 18:00 - 19:30 | Community Center, 1071 Piedmont Avenue NE, Atlanta, GA, 30309, United States
Join Antarctica researcher and geologist Dr. Claire Todd to learn how scientists track changes in the Antarctic ice sheets, and why changes in Antarctica have global impacts! Dr. Todd will also share photos and experiences from working and living in Antarctic field camps.

Intro to Fishing-Adult Class
2024-03-24 12:30 - 14:30
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.
A valid Georgia Fishing License is required to participate (one day options are available) and can be purchased online at: https://www.gooutdoorsgeorgia.com/
10 registrants minimum are required for this 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 or if you have any additional questions.
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Kid + Family Fishing Class
2024-03-24 10:00 - 12:00
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.
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 or if you have any additional questions.
Sign Up Here!

2024 Atlanta Science Festival Exploration Expo
2024-03-23 10:00 - 17:00
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. ASF celebrated the world-class learning and STEM career opportunities in metro Atlanta. The purpose is to keep Atlanta students engaged in STEM opportunities and careers in Atlanta without losing them to the West Coast and New York to pursue STEM careers. The expo is supported by major corporations, such as, Delta Air Lines, Google, Georgia Power, NASA, Mercedes-Benz, and all of the Atlanta Colleges and Universities.
EVENT LOCATION: Piedmont Park
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Atlanta Science Trivia
2024-03-21 19:00 - 21:30 | Greystone
What’s better than science trivia? Science trivia with drinks! Assemble your trivia team or happy hour crew and have some science fun with us! From trees to avian anatomy and Piedmont Park nature, we’ve got you covered. Show off your science skills or learn more with us in the heart of Piedmont Park! Adults only, 21+, ticket includes three drinks!

Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer
2024-03-21 19:00 - 20:00
⭐ 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 Hans Zimmer at Magnolia Hall in Piedmont Park under the gentle glow of candlelight.
General Info
📍 Venue: Magnolia Hall in Piedmont Park
📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: 65 minutes (doors open 45 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted)
👤 Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
♿ Accessibility: this venue is ADA compliant
❓ View the FAQs for this event here
🪑 Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone
🕯️ If you would like to book a private concert (min 15+ people), please click here
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🎁 To treat your friends and family to a Candlelight gift card, click here
