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Ongoing Piedmont Park Programs

Looking for things to do in Atlanta? Piedmont Park Conservancy has something for all ages. Check out the highlighted programs below!

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Join Piedmont Park Conservancy as we host monthly Figure Drawing Sessions!

June 25: Grab a friend and join us in our Community Garden to see how your garden herbs can be incorporated in your cocktails! Our focus will change with the seasons. Guests will be provided with samples.

July 8: Join the Conservancy and fellow Park fans for a summer evening walk in Piedmont Park! This 45-minute walk will meet near the Visitor’s Center. Each stroll will feature different popular paths while answering questions you may have about Piedmont Park or the Conservancy. 

July 13 : Join us for a relaxed evening of games, conversation, and community connection at the Dockside Visitor Center. Play classics like Mah Jongg and Chess, or bring your own favorite game to share with others. All experience levels are welcome, and game sets will be provided.

July 14: Community Craft Night is a free monthly gathering where creativity and sustainability come together. Using recycled materials from Scraplanta, participants are invited to experiment with new craft ideas, continue personal projects, and connect with others while creating in the Park.

July 22: Celebrate summer with creativity! Local artist Heather Baker of @paperandpenny is instructing and you’ll make 5 specialty cards together! Learn how to carve your own designs into linocut blocks to be used each summer season for homemade cards.

July 23: Grab a friend and join us in our Community Garden to see how your garden herbs can be incorporated in your cocktails! Our focus will change with the seasons. Guests will be provided with samples.

July 28: Get ready to elevate your yoga experience with Yoga in the Park, one of Atlanta’s most iconic and community-centered events!

Ongoing Piedmont Park Programs

  • Weekly Walking Club

    Walk with the Conservancy on Tuesdays at 10am, with rotating topics and guest hosts.

  • Figure Drawing

    Join Piedmont Park Conservancy as we host monthly Figure Drawing Sessions!

  • Fishing Class

    Join us on Lake Clara Meer to learn the basics of freshwater fishing while making memories!

  • Community Garden

    Eligibility: Open to members of any level of the Piedmont Park Conservancy, our Community Garden will start with 12 beds (depending on preferences, more than one person, group, or family can have a bed). Plots will be awarded based on a lottery system. A waitlist will be established when we create more beds. Starting next year, previous year gardeners will be given preference in the next year.

    Location: The Community Garden will be housed within the existing Education Garden, between the Meadow and the Dog Parks, under Park Drive Bridge.

    How to Apply: If you are interested in applying to be a gardener of our Community Garden, please join our waitlist, and you will be contacted as soon as a plot opens up.

    Join waitlist here.

  • Workshops

    Join the Conservancy for a fun Fermentation and Mushroom Growing Workshop!

  • Green Market - Farmers Market

    Support local farmers and small businesses every Saturday. Featuring produce, meat, dairy, bakers, jams, preserves and artisan goods.

  • Guided History Tours

    Walk with us and discover how Piedmont Park’s rich history is undeniably intertwined with the development of Atlanta.

  • Little Free Library

    The Little Free Library is located conveniently near our Outdoor Education Area and Orchard, and outside of the Community Center. This charming literary hub encourages a delightful exchange of books. Just take a book and leave one for the next reader to enjoy.