News & Events

Visit Hyde Farm with Trail Blazers in October

Visit Hyde Farm with Trail Blazers in October

The Sandy Springs Conservancy's last Trail Blazers guided walk of the year will take us across the river to Hyde Farm Park in Marietta on Saturday, October 11 time TBA.   The Hyde Farm Park, located just off of Lower Roswell Road in East Cobb, consists of 42 acres of...

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Trail Blazers Marks City Anniversary with History Walk

Trail Blazers Marks City Anniversary with History Walk

Join us for a special edition of our Trail Blazer walks on Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 8:30 a.m., as part of the City of Sandy Springs’ 20th Anniversary celebration! This commemorative walk begins at the historic Williams-Payne House, where we’ll explore the...

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Join us at the Annual Thought Leaders Dinner!

Join us at the Annual Thought Leaders Dinner!

Please join us on Wednesday, September 17 @ 6 PMfor a fun, informative and social evening under the stars!At the Pavilion at Morgan Falls Overlook Park Mingle with Greenspace Leaders and fellow Parks and Trails SupportersEnjoy live music by the local country/bluegrass...

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Visit Island Ford with Trail Blazers in August

Visit Island Ford with Trail Blazers in August

Join our next guided Trail Blazer walk on Saturday, August 9 at 8:30 am when we explore the Island Ford unit of the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area with our guide, Amy Nicholas of the Chattahoochee National Park Conservancy! The Island Ford Unit in Sandy...

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Springway Celebration Fun!

Springway Celebration Fun!

Families, friends and neighbors came out to celebrate the opening of the first section of the Springway trail with us on Saturday, June 21! The Sandy Springs Conservancy hosted offering icy treats, fruit, and water on a steamy day along with giveaways and fun...

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Springway Boardwalk Trail Officially Open

Springway Boardwalk Trail Officially Open

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...

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Sandy Springs Conservancy 2021 Summary/2022 Outlook

Sandy Springs Conservancy 2020 Summary/2021 Outlook

Hikes For Health Challenge with REI & Sandy Springs Conservancy – Sept 2020

SSC Welcomes New Board Members – May 2020

Allen Road Park to be Expanded – April 2020

City Purchases Land on the Chattahoochee River – April 2020

City Adopts Sandy Springs Master Trail Plan – Sept. 2019

Advisory Council Gives Feedback on Greenspace Goals – March 2019

Sandy Springs Conservancy Honors Park Ranger Jerry Hightower May 2018

Lost Corner Preserve Grand Opening May 2018

A new 4+ acre park in the floodplain! May 2018

Let’s Make sure Sandy Springs is GREEN for the Next 10! May 2018