Mark your calendar for Thursday, May 8th and join us for an unforgettable evening of celebration at Mill Hill Community Arts Center!

Our annual signature fundraising event brings together supporters, advocates, and community leaders to honor the incredible partners who help propel our mission forward.

This year we are excited to announce our inaugural Stewardship Awards honoring some of our outstanding partners whose leadership and dedication have been instrumental in advancing the vision of an expanded Ocmulgee National Park and Preserve.

Join us as a Party for the Park Sponsor!

Tickets for Party for the Park are $50. Your ticket purchase helps fuel our mission to create Georgia’s first National Park & Preserve. 

100% of proceeds from this event directly support the work of the Ocmulgee National Park & Preserve Initiative.

5:30P Cocktail Hour Sip & Stroll: Join us for cocktail hour and be among the first to enjoy a walking tour of the new Bicentennial Park

6:30P Music & food followed by the Stewardship Awards Presentation.

Raffle - We’re excited to announce our raffle is now live.

Whether you plan to attend in person or not, you can still enter to win and support ONPPI’s work.

The grand prize is a Perception Pescador Pro 10.0 Fishing Kayak, a premium American-made sit-on-top kayak perfect for fishing and recreation. The package includes a lightweight paddle and a universal-fit personal flotation device.

Runner-up prizes include:

  • River Ready Adventure Pack: a 2–3 hour guided paddle trip with rental from Ocmulgee Outdoor Expeditions

  • Treehouse Escape on the Ocmulgee: a guided paddle trip and overnight stay in a riverside treehouse

Tickets are $5 each, 5 for $20, or 30 for $100. Presale raffle tickets are available until Wed. May 7th.

2025 Stewardship Award Honorees

Thanks to our 2025 Party for the Park Sponsors