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Outdoor Activities

Sandy Springs is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise.  With more than 22 miles of shoreline on the Chattahoochee River and beautifully maintained parks, there’s something for everyone in Sandy Springs.

Birding and Wildlife

Sandy Springs is home to a variety of species of birds and wildlife and community partners like the Birds Georgia provide opportunities to explore our “neighbors.”

Cycling

Home to many of the metro areas most popular cycling events, Sandy Springs combination of flat stretches and gently rolling hills provide both a challenge and a break for cyclists.

Fishing

The Chattahoochee River is the City’s northern and western border providing ample opportunities to cast away!

Golf

Tee off in Sandy Springs at one of the City’s golf courses.

Horseback Riding

You don’t have to leave town to saddle up. Home to two popular horse stables with each offering lessons, boarding and event facilities, the City transforms into equestrian’s dream come true.

Photography

From urban street portraits to wildlife photography, there are an abundance of opportunities in Sandy Springs that will inspire your creative side.

Water Sports

Grab a canoe, kayak or raft and spend a day rolling down the river. 

Outdoor Activities in Sandy Springs Interactive Map

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City Springs Theatre Company's Beautiful
City Springs Event

City Springs Theatre Company's Beautiful

Friday, May 2
Before she was music superstar Carole King, she was Carole Klein, a spunky young songwriter from Brooklyn who wrote hit songs for the biggest acts in music. Beautiful chronicles her rise as a songwriter in this Broadway, feel-good phenomenon and a story you'll never forget.
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Lantern Parade

Lantern Parade - Bringing Light to Life

The Lantern Parade is an evening filled with fantastical puppets and glowing lanterns! Families bring handcrafted lanterns, celebrate as the sun sets, then parade together down to Morgan Falls Overlook Park, right next to the Chattahoochee River!  
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