Trail Blazers to Tour Big Trees Forest Preserve in July

Jun 10, 2025 | HOME, News

Join our guided Trail Blazer walk on Saturday, July 19 at 8:30 am when we explore the John Ripley Forbes Big Trees Forest Preserve with our guide, Randy Pollard of the Big Trees Forest Preserve board of directors. Big Trees is a beautiful and unique 30-acre tree,...

Celebrate the New Springway Trail June 21!

May 29, 2025 | HOME, News

Families, friends, neighbors and all are welcome to come and celebrate the opening of the first section of the Springway trail! Saturday, June 21, 2025 11 am – 2 pm At the end of Morgan Falls Rd in Sandy SpringsNext the Chattahoochee River and the boat launch...

Springway Boardwalk Trail Officially Open

May 6, 2025 | HOME, News

A grand opening ribbon cutting event for first section of the Springway Trail took place on Friday, May 2 at 1 pm! The City of Sandy Springs hosted the event on the new trail, along Orkin Lake, across from the boardwalk. About 100 people turned out, and the rain...

Visit Us at Community Events this Year

Mar 3, 2025 | HOME, News

Come out and visit us this year and learn about our efforts to improve park space in our community, the Springway Trail Plan and more! We look forward to seeing you at these events: Wed. March 5 STEAM Showcase at North Springs High School Sat. March 22 Dunwoody Nature...

SSC Honors Greenspace Champion

Feb 13, 2025 | HOME, News

The Sandy Springs Conservancy presented a tree to the Sandy Springs Garden Club in honor of them being named the Conservancy’s Greenspace Champion in the fall of 2024. A disease resistant Princeton Elm was planted in February 2025 at Lost Corner Preserve in...

SSC Presents $20,000 to City for Parks and Trails Projects

Jun 21, 2024 | News, HOME

The Sandy Springs Conservancy presented the city of Sandy Springs with $20,000 for parks and trails projects at the City Council meeting on June 18, 2024. Sandy Springs Conservancy Board Chair Jack Misiura and Development Chair Alexandra Allen presented $10,000, made...