Piedmont Park Conservancy, Inc.

Cider Making Workshop
2023-10-11 18:00 - 19:30 (America/New_York)
Come join Green Market Manager Matthew Bagshaw for this hands-on workshop. Nothing is more autumnal than freshly pressed apple cider! Using locally procured apples and a simple homestead scale press, we’ll make apple cider the old fashioned way. Participants will leave with a pint of fresh cider. Workshop is held at our Community Center, located at 1071 Piedmont Avenue SE. Please email Kaycee Walker – kwalker@piedmontpark.org with any questions!
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VA Highland Art Sale
2023-10-08 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 10/8 from 9AM-4PM at the 12th Street Gate. 10% of sales are donated to Piedmont Park Conservancy!

Splish Splash Doggie Bash 2023
2023-10-07 09:30 - 15:15 | Aquatic Center & Pool
Mark your calendars because on October 7-9, 2023 the Piedmont Park Conservancy is letting the dogs out, literally! 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!
Get your tickets for the session that works best for you, but get them quick before they sell out!

VA Highland Piedmont Park Paint Out
2023-10-02 08:00 - 17:00

Intro to Fishing-Adult Class
2023-10-01 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/

Please e-mail Kaycee Walker, kwalker@piedmontpark.org with any questions.
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Kid + Family Fishing Class
2023-10-01 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.

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

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Kaiser Permanente Run, Walk + Roll 5K
2023-09-28 19:00 - 21:00
michele@jeffgalloway.com
https://runsignup.com/Race/GA/Atlanta/KPRunwalk
EVENT DESCRIPTION: 5K fitness/corporate wellness run/walk/roll.
EVENT LOCATION/ROUTE: Piedmont Park
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Batty for Bats Homeschool Day
2023-09-26 10:30 - 12:00
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
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 | Community Center
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
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
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
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
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
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
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Fermentation Workshop
2023-08-23 17:30 - 19:30 | Community Center
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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*
