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Piedmont Park Lecture and Tour of North Woods

Saturday, March 10, 2007
12 Noon Sunday, March 11 ­ 10:00am

Journey through the Decades. Piedmont Park has a rich history and a bright future. Come for a presentation and learn about the journey from Farmland, to Fairground to Public Park. After the presentation, we will take a hike through the 53-acres North Woods area, which will be transformed from fallow wasteland into new parkland.

  • Presentation and snacks begin promptly at 12 noon and the North Woods tour will depart at 12:45 pm
  • Comfortable shoes and attire needed for the hike through the woods.

Piedmont Park Conservancy is a member and donor funded nonprofit organization working in partnership with the City of Atlanta, to maintain and enhance historic Piedmont Park. The Conservancy has raised and invested more than $23 million in private funds for Park improvements, and today manages over 90% of the overall maintenance and security.

Cost: Free

Directions: Meet at Magnolia Hall off Park Drive near the Tennis Center. ­ Maps & Directions

MARTA: This event is accessible via the MARTA Midtown Tourist Loop.

Presented by: Piedmont Park Conservancy 404-875-PARK (7275)