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Contact Us:
programs@piedmontpark.org
404.875.PARK
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The Piedmont Park Conservancy Program
Department
is headquartered in the Community Center located at
1071 Piedmont Ave, NE. Committed to bringing together the
many communities of Atlanta, the newest department of the
Conservancy offers Environmental Adventures, Green Market,
Historic Tours and Volunteer Opportunities.
The Community Center was originally the American Legion Building;
well know for many years for its legendary bingo games.
The
Center is newly renovated and houses a 1,700 square foot
room with catering kitchen and full AV capabilities. A Nature
Center
and the administrative offices for the Program Department
are located here. Programs offered include:
Bird Walks in Piedmont Park
Piedmont Park Conservancy’s
Environmental Education program in partnership with The Atlanta Audubon Society
conducts bird walks through different
areas of the park. Participants will
learn
about
the
basics
of
bird
watching
and
leading
observational
walks.
EnviroVentures Programs
Piedmont Park Conservancy offers Summer, Winter and Spring EnviroVentures Day Camps that will give your child the perfect environment for outdoor exploration and nature discovery. Select Saturday mornings we offer EnviroVentures Saturdays, check the schedule for program details. Piedmont Park Conservancy has new and expanded EnviroVentures Field Trips! Our program’s hands-on learning
adventures are lead by a program naturalist and focus on the
unique environmental niche of Atlanta’s premiere
urban park.
Green Market for Piedmont Park
The Green Market at Piedmont Park is held Saturdays from May 3 through December 13, just inside the 12th Street and Piedmont Avenue park entrance, from 9:00am to 1:00pm.
The Green Market is
fast becoming a Saturday morning tradition in mid-town.
The market features fresh produce and baked goods,
specialty food items and sundries, fine arts and crafts,
and cooking
demonstrations by some of Atlanta’s top chefs.
Historical Piedmont Park Tours
Learn about the history of Piedmont Park and get a little
exercise, by joining us Saturday mornings (April-November)
at 11:00 am for a guided
walking tour of Piedmont Park. Its free and its fun!
Volunteer Opportunities in Piedmont Park
Put your heart in Piedmont Park! Volunteer maintaining
park landscapes, leading historic tours or assisting
with Special Events. No matter which opportunity you
choose,
you will make a difference and contribute to your community
in a truly meaningful way.
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