Things to Do in Sandy Springs: September 13 to 21, 2026
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Some of the best Sandy Springs events this month are the quiet ones: a riverside walk before breakfast, a market stroll at City Springs, an hour of live flamenco at the library, and a Monday evening built around sound and stillness. This roundup of things to do in Sandy Springs from September 13 to 21, 2026 leans into the city's easy rhythm, with most of the action landing on Saturday, September 19, and one calm finale to open the following week.
Walk with a Doc is a free monthly walking program that pairs local healthcare providers with neighbors for conversation, a bit of accessible health education, and an unhurried walk. The Sandy Springs chapter meets on the third Saturday of each month, which puts the next outing on Saturday, September 19, at 9 a.m. It is one of the simplest ways to meet people in Sandy Springs without a ticket, a dress code, or a reservation, and the setting does a lot of the work.
The group gathers on the Springway Trail network near Morgan Falls Overlook Park. The organizer lists the meeting point as outside Morgan Falls River Park and the dog park, past Georgia Power, at the entrance of the Springway Trail, with an address of 100 Morgan Falls Road, Sandy Springs, GA 30350. The program is open to all ages and abilities, and walks go on rain or shine. Morgan Falls Overlook Park itself is known for porch swings with a view, a floating boat dock, a picnic pavilion, and trails that move between lake, river, and woodland scenery.
RSVP through the Walk with a Doc chapter page before Saturday, then aim to arrive about 10 minutes early so you can find the trail entrance and settle in. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water. Because the walk starts at 9 a.m., it pairs naturally with a late morning stop at the farmers market in City Springs.
Newcomers who want an easy introduction to the Chattahoochee side of the city, early risers, and anyone who prefers their weekend social plans outdoors and low key.
The Sandy Springs Farmers Market is a Saturday morning fixture at City Springs, and the market calendar confirms it is running on Saturday, September 19. Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., rain or shine, at 1 Galambos Way, Sandy Springs, GA 30328. The mix brings together local farmers, artisans, and small businesses, so a single loop can cover fresh produce, baked goods, specialty and prepared foods, handcrafted items, and live music.
Vendors rotate from week to week, which keeps the market interesting for regulars. Mid-September is a good moment to shop for late summer produce while the mornings start to feel a little softer. The setting around the City Green gives the market a polished, walkable feel, with the performing arts center, restaurants, and shops just steps away.
Well-behaved leashed dogs are welcome in the plaza and sidewalk areas, though not on the City Green itself. For parking, the City Springs underground garage has entrances at 230 Mount Vernon Hwy NE and 6300 Blue Stone Rd, and the first two hours are free, with card payment only after that. Street and South Lot spaces are also free for the first two hours, but only if you register your vehicle on arrival. Arrive early for the best produce selection, and bring a tote or two.
Couples building a slow Saturday, home cooks, and anyone who likes to start the weekend with a tote bag and something local to take home.
Hispanic Heritage Month begins in mid-September, and the Sandy Springs Branch of the Fulton County Library System is marking it with Discover Flamenco: Interactive Program for All Ages on Saturday, September 19, from 4 to 5 p.m. The program opens with a live flamenco dance performance, then invites the audience to jump in and learn a few steps together. It is a lively, participatory hour of culture in a neighborhood setting, and a welcome contrast to the morning's outdoor plans.
The branch is at 395 Mount Vernon Hwy., Sandy Springs, GA 30328, and is open Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. A major remodel completed in 2019 gave the building just over 25,000 square feet of space, including meeting rooms, a teen lounge, a children's department, and a reading garden with a meditation labyrinth. The format suits curious beginners, since the performance comes first and the steps are taught together afterward.
Plan to arrive a little before 4 p.m. to find a seat, since interactive performances tend to draw a crowd. Wear shoes you can move in if you plan to try the steps. For questions about seating or program details, the branch can be reached at (404) 612-7000.
This is the kind of community-minded programming that gives Sandy Springs its everyday character. Arrive a few minutes early and take a short walk through the reading garden before the music starts.
End the stretch on Monday, September 21, with Sound Bath Meditation in the Studio Theatre at Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center, 1 Galambos Way, Sandy Springs, GA 30328. The session starts at 6 p.m. and runs about an hour. Guests are immersed in the tones of crystal singing bowls, chimes, and other resonant instruments designed to encourage deep relaxation, stress relief, and mental clarity. No meditation experience is needed.
The session is led by Malinie Feeney, a 500-hour certified yoga teacher and sound healer. You will need to bring your own yoga mat, since the venue lists it as required. Doors open 30 minutes before the start, and the listing notes that entry closes at 6:10 p.m., so this is not a plan to cut close.
Tickets are listed at $31.25 on the City Springs event page, and the performing arts center uses all-in pricing, meaning the price includes face value, the facility fee, and taxes. The box office is at (770) 206-2022 and is open Tuesday through Friday from noon to 5 p.m., plus two hours before events. The venue suggests arriving 15 minutes early to set up your mat. With the first two hours free in the City Springs underground garage, an hour-long session fits neatly inside that window.
Anyone looking to reset after a busy weekend, couples who want a date night that trades noise for calm, and friends who would rather unwind together than grab another round.
Walk with a Doc at Morgan Falls is an easy first step. It is free, open to all ages and abilities, and puts you on the Springway Trail with neighbors and local healthcare providers on a Saturday morning.
Yes. Saturday, September 19, lines up nicely: the 9 a.m. walk at Morgan Falls, a late morning stop at the farmers market before it closes at noon, then Discover Flamenco at the Sandy Springs Branch Library from 4 to 5 p.m.
The Sound Bath Meditation on September 21. It is a ticketed session, you must bring your own yoga mat, and entry closes at 6:10 p.m., so buy tickets early and give yourself extra time to park and set up.
Discover Flamenco pairs a live performance with a chance to learn a few steps, and it ties into Hispanic Heritage Month. It is a warm, interactive way to experience the arts close to home.
The Sandy Springs Farmers Market. Drop in any time between 8:30 a.m. and noon, stay as long as you like, and leave with fresh produce, baked goods, or a handcrafted find.
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