

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: MLK Day of Service—GEP
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 am – Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: MLK Day of Service: A “Day On, Not Off.” Together, our hands, hearts, and numbers turn service into lasting impact across SW DeKalb parks!About this EventMLK Day of Service: "A Day On, Not Off"Glen Emerald Park (GEP)1479 Bouldercrest Rd, Atlanta, GA 30316The MLK Day of Service is a meaningful, hands-on stewardship experience honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision of collective action and community care. Volunteers come together to restore, protect, and uplift South DeKalb parks through service rooted in equity, environmental responsibility, and shared purpose. This annual tradition transforms intention into impact—one park, one path, one community at a time.Event CoordinatorMrs. Tasha L. J. MesserParks NaturalistDeKalb County Recreation, Parks &amp; Cultural Affairs (RPCA)Site LeadsOrganizational Partner: Sierra Club - Max BrownCommunity Partner: GEP Community Member Amaechi ElWeather ContingencyThis program will be held rain or shine unless conditions are deemed unsafe by DeKalb County Recreation, Parks &amp; Cultural Affairs (RPCA). Participants will be notified of any weather-related updates via email.Where to MeetUpon arrival, please gather at the covered pavilion nearest the parking lot.Restroom NoticePortable restrooms will be available onsite. Please plan accordingly if additional accommodations are needed.What to BringWear weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy, closed-toe footwear. Bring a refillable water bottle and any personal items that support your comfort. Participants may bring gloves or hand tools only if they already own them; all activities are designed to be accessible without personal equipment.Recommended AgesDesigned for teens and adults; families are welcome unless otherwise noted for a specific site.What We’ll DoParticipants will engage in park stewardship activities such as litter removal, trail and access corridor care, and selective removal of introduced or invasive plant species. The experience emphasizes teamwork, reflection, and meaningful contribution to shared public spaces.Walking Distance / Physical Activity LevelLight to moderate physical activity. Walking distances and terrain vary by site and may include uneven ground, brush, and off-trail areas.Accessibility (ADA Notice)DeKalb County Recreation, Parks &amp; Cultural Affairs is committed to providing inclusive and accessible programs. Reasonable accommodations may be available upon request. To request an accommodation, please contact the program organizer at least 48 hours in advance of the event.Participation Notice, Waiver &amp; Media ReleaseBy registering for or attending this program, participants acknowledge that outdoor activities involve inherent risks, including but not limited to uneven terrain, weather conditions, physical exertion, and use of tools. Participation is voluntary, and attendees assume full responsibility for their own safety and well-being.Participants agree to release, indemnify, and hold harmless DeKalb County Government, the Department of Recreation, Parks &amp; Cultural Affairs (RPCA), its officers, employees, agents, volunteers, and affiliated partners from any claims, injuries, losses, or liabilities arising from participation, except in cases of gross negligence or willful misconduct.Food or refreshments may occasionally be served. Participants acknowledge that food may contain common allergens and choose to consume any food or beverages at their own risk.By attending, participants grant permission for DeKalb County RPCA and Park Naturalist–led programs to photograph or record them for educational, promotional, reporting, and documentation purposes across print and digital platforms. Individual image requests cannot be accommodated.Registration and attendance indicate agreement with the Park Naturalist Program – Volunteer Waiver, Food &amp; Beverage Disclaimer, and Media Release on file with DeKalb County RPCA.~Naturalist Tasha404-927-4227
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/atlanta/mlk-day-of-service—gep/100001978620946514
- **Event Categories**: martin-luther-king-day, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Atlanta
- **state**: GA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Glen Emerald Park
- **lat**: 33.7151398
- **long**: -84.3308682
- **full address**: Glen Emerald Park, 1479 Bouldercrest Road, Atlanta, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: South DeKalb Parks Naturalist (https://allevents.in/org/south-dekalb-parks-naturalist/25243548)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Glen Emerald Park, 1479 Bouldercrest Road, Atlanta, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** South DeKalb Parks Naturalist
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** martin-luther-king-day, trips-adventures
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about MLK Day of Service—GEP ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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