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Winter Weather

If the City experiences severe winter weather, information about the event will appear on this page.

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Power Outages

Georgia Power provides a power outage map, alerts and the ability to report a power outage on the Georgia Power Website.

Weather Alerts

Visit the National Weather Service's Sandy Springs page to view current weather warnings. You can also sign up for Sandy Springs Alerts to have National Weather Service alerts sent to you via telephone or text message.

Event Resources

Winter Prep Kit from Georgia Power

Prepare your home and have the right supplies on hand. 

Winter Car Emergency Information

Try to avoid driving in severe winter weather if you can, but for when you can’t avoid it, prepare with a winter car emergency kit in case you find yourself stuck. Find out what you should pack in your kit and how to protect yourself and your car this winter season. 

Preventing and Thawing Frozen Pipes

Additional Resources

Georgia State Parks are opening warming stations for the public for the incoming freezing temps. 
ParkPass fees will be waived for those using warming stations.

 

Artist holds up a rod puppet, which features a light-up sphere lantern as the head.
City Event

Lantern Workshop

Saturday, April 6
Get ready for the Lantern Parade! Join parade artist Chantelle Rytter as she leads workshoppers in the construction of their very own lantern puppets.
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Lantern Parade: Take It to the River
Event Information

Lantern Parade: Take It to the River

Monday, January 15
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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