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Birding And Wildlife

Wildlife sanctuaries and bird watching opportunities exist throughout Sandy Springs and they’re just steps away from the City’s busy streets. The Chattahoochee River provides birds with a variety of habitats.

The popular birding website ebird.org highlights nine locations in Sandy Springs as birding hotspots:

Morgan Falls Overlook Park
Chattahoochee River NRA East Palisades Unit
Morgan Falls Dam and River Park
Chattahoochee River NRA Island Ford Unit
Big Trees Forest Preserve
Chattahoochee River NRA Powers Island Unit
Lost Corner Preserve
Hammond Park
Arlington Memorial Park

Bird Walks
The City also offers birdwatching programming from time to time such as bird walks. Check the registration website to find out about upcoming programming.

City Springs Event

Sesame Street Live: Elmo's Got the Moves

Saturday, June 20
Elmo and his Sesame Street friends sing and dance to your favorite songs like “Sunny Days,” "Elmo’s Got the Moves,” and “Letter of the Day.” Families will laugh, learn, and play together in a heartwarming celebration that you’ll treasure long after the final song.
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