Piedmont Park Conservancy, Inc.

PURE HEAT COMMUNITY FESTIVAL
2022-09-04 12:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York)
PURE HEAT COMMUNITY FESTIVAL
www.pureheatcommunityfestival.com
EVENT DESCRIPTION: Community Festival to Celebrate LGBTQ Pride
EVENT LOCATION/ROUTE: Piedmont Park 10th and Charles Allen (400 Park Drive)
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Kaiser Permanente Run, Walk and Roll 5k
2022-09-01 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York)
This year’s KP Corporate Run, Walk & Roll is dedicated to bringing back teamwork and camaraderie, while improving fitness.
How to Get Involved
1. Sign up your team or yourself
2. Get the word out
3. Train with our free training program
4. Gather at Piedmont Park on September 1st for the 5K and Celebrate!
Learn More

Donation Day at Shake Shack
2022-08-31 11:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York)
Mention this promotion or use code 25BACK on the Shack App for pickup/delivery/kiosk when checking out and Shake Shack will donate 25% of your total purchase to Rescuing Leftover Cuisine Inc.

Wednesday, August 31
11am-10pm

Festival Peachtree Latino
2022-08-28 08:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York)
Event Name: Festival Peachtree Latino
Event Location: Piedmont Park, Atlanta, GA
Event Date/Times: 8/28/2022 10am – 8pm
Event Description: Promote multi-cultural event and offer educational opportunities to Hispanic students. Plus show what Hispanics have contributed to society and Atlanta and beyond.
Info@festivalpeachtreelatinoatl.com
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Celebration of Legacy Workshop
2022-08-24 17:30 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Community Center, 1071 Piedmont Avenue NE, Atlanta, GA, 30309, United States
What does legacy mean to you? Generational Legacy Builders, a unique non-profit serving the greater Atlanta area, will be hosting a workshop called Celebration of Legacy. We want to have an engaging dialogue that inspires you to think about how you want to define your legacy, empowers you to begin the conversation with your community, and equips you with the tools needed to do so with love, celebration, and care. Legacy isn’t something that just happens, it’s something we choose to build. We hope to see you there!

Objectives:

Clearly define what legacy means to you and help you effectively communicate that with others
Destigmatize and demystify legacy planning and help you positively shift your mindset around it
Encourage you to think intergenerationally and intentionally about the choices you make today
Empower you to take ownership of your legacy and confidently navigate the conversation about legacy planning with your community
Equip you with the tools needed to strategically prepare for your future with love, wisdom, celebration, and care

Sign up!

Piedmont Park Summer Arts Festival
2022-08-20 10:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
Named as one of the TOP 100 Arts Festival in the Nation by Sunshine Artist Magazine, we are honored to produced and host the annual Piedmont Park Arts Festival located in Atlanta’s largest park, Piedmont Park. 1215 Piedmont Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30309.
The Piedmont Park Summer Arts Festival is a 2-day outdoor event with an emphasis on the visual arts and family fun presented by the Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces, for people of all ages, customs, and interests. The Midtown community of Piedmont Park is considered to be home to one of the largest and most enthusiastic art buying communities in metro Atlanta. The Piedmont Park Summer Arts and craft festival brings back the tradition to Atlanta’s arts community.
This event will feature up to 250 painters, photographers, sculptors, leather and metalwork, glass blowers, jewelers, and crafters! The Festival will also offer artist demonstrations, live acoustic music, a children’s play area, plus festival foods and beverages with healthy alternatives.
The Piedmont Park Summer Arts Festival is organized by the Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces, LLC, who also partners with the fall fine arts Chastain Park Arts Festival and more than a dozen other events, along with a board of experts in various artistic disciplines. The festival will uphold the highest standards supporting the arts and offer participating artists the environment to nurture an appreciation for their skills.

BeREGGAE 5K - Run/Walk
2022-08-13 08:00 - 10:00 (America/New_York)
BeREGGAE 5K – Run/Walk
herman@atlreggaeinthepark.com
Event Purpose: BeREGGAE 5K Walk and Run is a Health Initiative and Scholarship fundraiser for the Hand Over Fist
Foundation Ltd. during the annual BeREGGAE Arts & Music Festival Weekend in Atlanta, GA. The run/walk will
held on Saturday 08/13/2022. It is open to the public and will include T-shirt, timed finish and other goodies.
Event Location: Piedmont Park 400 Park Drive NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING

BeREGGAE Music and Arts Festival
2022-08-12 10:00 - 23:00 (America/New_York)
BeREGGAE Music and Arts Festival
herman@atlreggaeinthepark.com
Event Location: Piedmont Park 1320 Monroe Dr NE Atlanta GA 30306
Event Purpose: BeREGGAE is a three day free, family friendly, music festival celebrating Caribbean and diaspora music, art, business and culture.
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING

Food Preservation Class
2022-08-09 17:30 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Community Center, 1071 Piedmont Avenue NE, Atlanta, GA, 30309, United States
Join Garden Manager Matthew Bagshaw for a Food Preservation workshop on August 9. This workshop will help you learn how to preserve the bounty from your summer garden! It will feature a canning workshop, as well as information on pickling, curing, drying, fermenting, and freezing.
Sign up today!

One Love One Heart 5k
2022-08-06 09:00 - 10:30 (America/New_York)
Location: Piedmont Park (Main Pavilion)
Date/Time: 8/6/2022, 9am –10:30am
Description: 5K Run Walk promoting fitness and good health. Benefits Cornelia Delange Syndrome Foundation.
Event Organizer: Ed Williams roadraceservices@comcast.net
EVENT PERMIT PENDING

Swim-in Movie - Lilo and Stitch
2022-07-24 19:30 - 22:30 (America/New_York) | 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 Lilo and Stitch 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 alcohol is allowed inside the aquatic center.
Sign Up Today!

12th Annual Atlanta Ice Cream Festival
2022-07-23 11:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York)
Event Description: Family Fun day at the park , centered around America’s Love for Ice Cream
Event Location: Piedmont Park- 10th St. / Charles Allen Dr.

Joining Hearts
2022-07-16 16:00 - 22:30 (America/New_York) | Greystone
Annual fundraiser to raise awareness and funds to support prevention, care and housing assistance to those impacted by HIV/AIDS in Atlanta. The proceeds will be donated in the form of grants to local AIDS services organizations in Atlanta.

SMART Community Fair
2022-07-10 11:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | 10th St and Charles Allen Drive
EVENT DESCRIPTION: The purpose of this event is to service the community, providing food vendors, health screenings and COVID Testing.
EVENT LOCATION: Piedmont Park
*EVENT PERMIT ISSUED*

5K Stroller Roll
2022-07-09 08:30 - 11:00 (America/New_York)
The 5K Stroller Roll is a race for runners and walkers wishing to participate while pushing a baby jogger or baby stroller. Expecting mothers, supporting dads, grandmothers, and grandfathers are all invited to participate in the race. It Starts With Me, is a nonprofit organization that continues to encourage Healthy Living for the entire family. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life in the communities we serve through education, nutrition, and physical fitness.
Each participant will receive t-shirt, race medal, and swag bag. We highly encourage you to decorate your stroller and dress your kid in their favorite costumes. Awards will be given to the best-decorated stroller along with other awards. Click on the Awards tab for the awards category and examples of some nice decorated strollers.
**Registration fee for children that are riding in a stroller are free with a paid adult fee. ** You DO NOT have to register the child in the stroller ***
Start Line is just beyond 10th @ Charles Allen entrance gate.

The Atlanta Journal Constitution Peachtree Road Race
2022-07-04 06:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York)
The Atlanta Journal Constitution Peachtree Road Race
www.atlantatrackclub.org
EVENT DESCRIPTION: The Atlanta Journal Constitution (AJC) Peachtree Road Race is a Fourth of July tradition. In its 53rd running year, 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 the Atlanta tradition.
EVENT LOCATION/ROUTE: Race will begin at Lenox Mall and travel Peachtree. Race will conclude at Piedmont Park.

Children’s Wish Foundation Charity 5K Wish Run
2022-06-18 08:30 - 10:00 (America/New_York)
Children’s Wish Foundation fulfills wishes for terminally ill children. Your participation will help put smiles on the faces of these unfortunate children and their families.
Individuals may register for the June 18th Children’s Wish Foundation Charity 5K Wish Run & 1K Kids Fun via this link:
Register Here

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra in the Park
2022-06-15 19:30 - 21:00 (America/New_York)
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
www.aso.org
EVENT DESCRIPTION: Free community concerts featuring live symphonic music performed by the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.
June 15, 2022, 7:30P + June 22, 2022, 7:30P
EVENT LOCATION: Piedmont Park
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Weekly Walking Club – Guest Speaker: John Becker of the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership.
2022-06-14 10:00 - 10:45 UTC | Active Oval
Guest Speaker: John Becker of the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership will be discussing the Atlanta Beltline project, some history and background, and where things stand right now with the project.
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 at the south entrance to the Active Oval five minutes prior to departure. Walk up, no RSVP required.

Summer Reading Series
2022-06-07 10:00 - 11:00 UTC | Outdoor Classroom
Join us in the Education Garden on Tuesdays and Thursdays for our Storytime and craft/activity! We will meet from 10AM-11AM. This program is designed for K-5 aged students and all materials will be provided.
There is a $5 cost to participate!
Reading List:
June 7th: The Lorax – Dr.Seuss
June 9th: The Watcher, Jane Goodall’s Life with the Chimps – Jeanette Winter
June 14th: Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt – Kate Messner + Christopher Silas Neal
June 16th: Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean Micheal-Basquiat – Javaka Steptoe
June 21st: Strictly No Elephants – Lisa Mantchev + Taeeun Yoo
June 23rd: A Different Pond – Bao Phi + Thi Bui
June 28th: Julia’s House For Lost Creatures – Ben Hatke
June 30th: The Things That I LOVE about TREES – Chris Butterworth + Charlotte Voake
July 5th: Iggy Peck, Architect – Andrea Beaty + David Roberts
July 7th: Shark Lady – Jess Keating + Marta Alvarex Miguens
July 12th: Hank’s Big Day: The story of a bug – Evan Kuhlman + Chuck Groenink
July 14th: Grand Canyon – Jason Chin
July 19th: Fuzzy, Inside & Out – Zachariah Ohora
July 21st: The Day the Crayons Quit – Drew Daywalt + Oliver Jeffers
July 26th: Too Many Carrots – Katy Hudson
July 28th: We Don’t Eat Our Classmates – Ryan T. Higgins

Sweat and Splash at the Piedmont Park Aquatic Center
2022-06-04 08:30 - 10:00 (America/New_York) | Aquatic Center & Pool
Sweat and Splash at the Piedmont Park Aquatic Center
Piedmont Park’s most popular fitness class is back! This 1.5 hour strength building, core sculpting, heart pumping pool workout is perfect for the summer! Be prepared for for a circuit-training, total-body class for the first 45 minutes of class (wear tennis shoes). Please bring swimwear for the second half of class.
8:30am to 10:00am **1.5 HOUR CLASS!!**
Saturdays June 4-July 16 (Skip Date 7/2/22)
Sign up now!
What to Bring to Class

Yoga Mat
Towel
Sunscreen
Water
Hat (optional)
Change of clothes*

*Most participants arrive in swim attire (with coverup or shorts) for initial workout.

CHOA Strong4Life Superhero 5K & Fun Run
2022-06-04 06:00 - 11:30 (America/New_York)
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
racingsolutions@bellsouth.net
EVENT DESCRIPTION: A 5K run/walk and 2K fun run to promote youth and family healthy eating and living.
EVENT LOCATION/ROUTE: Piedmont Park
*EVENT PENDING PERMIT* (AS)
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING* (OF)

Atlanta Jazz Fest 2022
2022-05-28 11:00 - 23:00 (America/New_York)
Atlanta Jazz Festival is regarded as one of the largest FREE jazz festivals in the country. An annual celebration of the music, culture and art of jazz begins in April and culminates each Memorial Day weekend, with an outdoor festival featuring jazz artists from all over the world.
The mission of the Atlanta Jazz Festival is to expose and entertain a diverse audience of Jazz aficionados, young Jazz enthusiasts and aspiring musicians to the rich heritage and variety of Jazz as an authentic form of American music.
Atlanta Jazz Festival is produced by the City of Atlanta Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (www.ocaatlanta.com).
It is FREE and open to the public. Atlanta Jazz Festival is funded through the support of corporate sponsorships as well as Atlanta Jazz Festival, Inc., a non-profit entity dedicated to preserving the legacy of the Atlanta Jazz Festival.

Midtown Costume Bash
2022-05-21 09:30 - 22:30 (America/New_York)
Road Race Services, LLC
roadraceservices@comcast.net
EVENT DESCRIPTION: 5K Fun Run that will be promoting fitness.
EVENT LOCATION/ROUTE: Piedmont Park
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING*

Swim-in Movie - Luca
2022-05-20 19:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | 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 Luca on our 25ft inflatable screen! We will have a kids activity and Sean’s will be open to sell concessions.
The price is $15 per person for this event and will run from 7pm-10pm. All participants must have a ticket regardless of age.
Reserve your tickets!

Weekly Walking Club - Guest Speaker: Carolyn Auger Joiner from Audubon
2022-05-17 10:00 - 10:45 UTC | Active Oval
Join the Conservancy and fellow park fans for a weekly group walk in Piedmont Park!
Carolyn Auger Joiner from Audubon will be will be leading a lesson on migratory birds.
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 at the south entrance to the Active Oval five minutes prior to departure. Walk up, no RSVP required.

Midtown Race for MAC
2022-05-14 08:00 - 10:00 (America/New_York)
Midtown Race for MAC
roadraceservices@comcast.net
Event Location: Piedmont Park Start/End in Meadow. Route around & inside park
Event Purpose: 5k run/walk
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING

Weekly Walking Club - Guest Speaker: Dr. Chris Mowry of the Atlanta Coyote Project
2022-05-10 10:00 - 10:45 UTC | Active Oval
Guest Speaker: Dr. Chris Mowry of the Atlanta Coyote Project will be discussing his research on urban wildlife and how the remote cameras in Atlanta help to conduct research on coyotes.
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.
Guest Speaker:
Dr. Chris Mowry – Atlanta Coyote Project
May 10, Dr. Mowry will be discussing his research on urban wildlife and how the remote cameras in Atlanta help to conduct research on coyotes.
For questions, please contact Hannah Franklin at programs@piedmontpark.org.
Meet at the south entrance to the Active Oval five minutes prior to departure. Walk up, no RSVP required.

Piedmont Park Guided History Tour
2022-05-07 10:00 - 11:30 UTC | 12th Street & Piedmont Avenue
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.

Whine Walk Run 5K
2022-05-07 08:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York)
Whine Walk Run 5K
www.whinewalkrun5K.org
Event Location: Piedmont Park
Purpose of Event: Caribbean themed 5K run with music, food and cultural demonstrations.
*EVENT PERMIT PENDING
