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Sparkle Sandy Springs
Award-winning night-time parade with illuminated floats.
About
Sparkle Sandy Springs transforms the City Springs District into a festive winter wonderland. Experience the award-winning night-time parade filled with dazzling lights, marching bands, and dancers, culminating in a Menorah and Tree Lighting ceremony. Frolic in the snow at Sparkle Wonderland, enjoy live music while ice skating, and discover unique gifts and treats at the Food & Gift Market.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and individuals seeking festive holiday entertainment.
Vibe
Magical, festive, community-oriented.
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (some outdoor activities may be affected by severe weather)
Special Events & Promotions
- Award-winning night-time parade
- Menorah & Tree Lighting ceremony
- Sparkle Wonderland with snow machines and inflatables
- Ice skating to live music
- Food & Gift Market with local artisans
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Sandy Springs
Practical Information
Parking
Details on parking and shuttle services are available.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Food and sweet treats available from local artists and vendors.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the dazzling Sparkle Parade, as it's a popular event.
- Check the 'Know Before You Go' page for any last-minute updates on road closures or event details.
- Consider using rideshare or public transportation to avoid potential parking challenges.
- Bring your camera to capture memorable holiday photos with the larger-than-life inflatables and festive displays.
- Explore the Sparkle Village and Gift Market for unique, locally-made holiday gifts and seasonal treats.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Sparkle Parade start?
The parade is scheduled for Sunday, December 7, 2025, with specific start times available on the event details page.
Is there an admission fee for Sparkle Sandy Springs?
While specific pricing details for all activities are not listed, the event is generally considered affordable, with some elements potentially free or low-cost.
What are the parking options?
Information regarding parking and shuttle services can be found on the 'Getting Here' section of the website.
Are there food and drinks available?
Yes, the Food & Gift Market offers a variety of tasty food and sweet treats from local vendors.
Can I bring my pet?
No pets are allowed, but service animals are welcome.
