Piedmont Park Conservancy, Inc.

Painted Animal Portraits: Paper + Penny
2025-10-02 18:30 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | GA
Make memories and paint your beloved furry friends! Local artist Heather Baker of @paperandpenny will prepare an 8×10 canvas with a sketch of your animal for you to paint in this fun workshop! You will send a photo of your pet by June 10th and the canvas will be prepared for your artistry. Heather will walk you through painting your pet using highlights, shadowing, and color theory. One animal max per participant.

VA Highlands Plein Air Art Week
2025-10-03 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-04 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | GA
Try to spot Virginia Highland Plein Air artists in the Park! They’ll be painting around the Park gearing up for a Wet Paint Sale happening on October 4 from 9AM-1PM at the 12th Street Gate. 10% of sales are donated to Piedmont Park Conservancy!

Cemeterium: Halloween Terrarium Workshop
2025-10-03 18:30 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | GA
Kick off October by creating your own living ‘Cemeterium’ at the Park! Travis Ronis with Overall Designs will guide you through designing your own terrarium in this fun *~spooky themed~* workshop. When registering, you’ll have options to upgrade to a medium or large terrarium for an additional fee. All materials are provided. Your creation will include an option of in season 3-D printed figurines and decorations, too!!!

Splish Splash Doggie Bash
2025-10-04 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-05 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | GA
On October 4th & 5th, come celebrate the return of the annual Splish Splash Doggie Bash with your pup and get your fill of selfies, fun, and puppy love. Hundreds of dogs leave this event every year with a smile on their face and a wagging tail, don’t let your dog miss out!

Green Market
2025-10-04 09:00 - 13:00, 2025-10-18 09:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | 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 2025.
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
2025-10-04 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-10-18 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | GA
﻿﻿Saturdays, March – December | 10 am; 60 – 90 mins | Free
The Piedmont Park History Walking Tours include an introduction to the park’s vibrant past and present. The tours are led by Piedmont Park Conservancy Docents. Join 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 green space.
Meet in front of the Visitor center which is located near the 12th Street Entrance gate.
*Registration closes at 12pm the day before the tour. Walk ups are welcome but space is not guaranteed.
You will receive an email reminder a few days before your scheduled tour. Any questions please send an email to volunteer@piedmontpark.org. Tours are scheduled rain or shine. If a tour is cancelled you will receive an email notification.

Community Art Night
2025-10-06 18:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | GA
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.
Free program
9/9/2025… 6PM-9PM – 1071 Piedmont Ave NE Atlanta, GA 30309
16+, Provided by Piedmont Park Conservancy

Weekly Walking Club
2025-10-07 10:00 - 10:45, 2025-10-14 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.

Yoga in the Park
2025-10-09 18:00 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | GA
Get ready to elevate your yoga experience with the return of Yoga in the Park, one of Atlanta’s most iconic and community-centered events! Join us on the lush Active Oval of Piedmont Park as Dancing Dogs Yoga teams up with our partners from lululemon and Piedmont Park Conservancy to create an unforgettable outdoor yoga experience.
🌟 Feel the rhythm of the city as you breathe in the fresh air and connect with the vibrant energy of Atlanta. With the city skyline as your backdrop, let the grass beneath your feet ground you as you flow through invigorating poses and find your inner zen.
🧘‍♀️ Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or stepping onto the mat for the first time, this event welcomes all levels of experience. Grab your mat, hydrate with your favorite water bottle, and bring along a friend to share in the magic of this rejuvenating practice.
OCTOBER 9: Pride Yoga!
🌈 PRIDE MONTH EDITION — OCTOBER 9, 2025 🌈
Yoga in the Park: Pride Edition 🏳️‍🌈
with Dancing Dogs Yoga @ Piedmont Park
Powered by lululemon + the Piedmont Park Conservancy
💖 Queer joy. Collective breath. Skyline views. Join us Thursday, October 9 for a special Pride Month edition of Yoga in the Park — powered by lululemon and the Piedmont Park Conservancy.
✨ This year’s class will be led by the radiant Sam Kim — a bold, compassionate force in ATL’s yoga and queer communities.
🌈 Dancing Dogs Yoga is proud to stand with and for Atlanta’s LGBTQIA+ family. Our work — on and off the mat — is rooted in equity, visibility, and liberation for all.
🧘🏽‍♀️ All levels welcome. All humans welcome. Bring your mat, your fabulous self, and someone you love (or just met). Come as you are — and prepare to be celebrated.
🌇 Class is free. Community is priceless.

Atlanta Pride Festival
2025-10-11 10:00 - 22:00, 2025-10-12 10:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | GA
Event Description: Annual Atlanta Pride Festival
Event Location: Piedmont Park
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Atlanta Pride Trans March
2025-10-11 13:45 - 14:45, 2025-10-12 13:45 - 14:45 (America/New_York) | GA
EVENT DESCRIPTION: This march is dedicated to the empowerment and visibility of the Trans community.
EVENT LOCATION/ROUTE: Piedmont Park/10th Street/Peachtree St/14th Street
*EVENT PERMIT ISSUED*

Atlanta Pride Dyke March
2025-10-11 17:00 - 18:00, 2025-10-12 17:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | GA
Atlanta Pride Dyke March
GP@GPFreedman.com
Event Description: This march is dedicated to the empowerment of the women of Atlanta and beyond.
Event Location: Piedmont Park/10th Street/Peachtree Street/14th Street
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Fall Fun Camp 2025
2025-10-13 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-10-14 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-10-15 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-10-16 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-10-17 09:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | GA
Join Piedmont Park Conservancy for our Fall Fun camp! We’ll spend the week of October 13-17 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.

Doormat Painting: Fall/Halloween
2025-10-13 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | GA
Create an outdoor doormat that fits your style for the season! Stencils, ideas, and creative collaboration included! These doormats will use fabric paint and will be suitable for indoor, outdoor, or patio use.

Minimum of 8 registrants needed for program to run. Piedmont Park Conservancy believes that cost should not be a barrier to participation. Please reach out to programs@piedmontpark.org for information on financial assistance or with any questions.

Heather’s work can be accessed by clicking here!

Crochet Workshop - Patterns
2025-10-14 17:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | GA
Let’s level up our crochet skills! During this 2 hour long program participants will expand on their knowledge. In this Pattern Workshop you can expect discussions around new patterns, starting/stopping Granny Square sections, and a review of introductory skills. You’ll be set and on track to finish either a tote bag or a blanket at home! Instruction is provided, bring your hook + yarn. Skeins/hooks will be available to purchase in person if needed ($5)!

Yoga in the Park
2025-10-16 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!

ASIFA-South Figure Drawing
2025-10-16 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | GA
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. This Figure Drawing session has been made possible thanks to support from ASIFA-South. This mission focused organization has a goal to foster and unite the animation community locally and globally to promote artists and the art of animation through communication and collaboration. In exciting news, they also offer and online drawing session and you’re encouraged to join – learn more about this by clicking here!

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 programs@piedmontpark.org for information on financial assistance or with additional questions.

Contact for additional questions: programs@piedmontpark.org.

Walk to End Alzheimer's Atlanta
2025-10-18 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | GA
Walk to End Alzheimer’s Atlanta
leriordan@alz.org
Event Description: The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s is a community event designed to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support, and research.
Event Location: The Promenade in Piedmont Park-Greensward Path, Atlanta Ga
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*
