4th of July Celebration Set For Sunday

SANDY SPRINGS, GA -- A popular tradition celebrating our nation's birthday will kick off Sunday evening in Sandy Springs.

The city's annual Stars and Stripes Celebration will be held on July 3 at the Concourse lawn. The community is invited to pack a picnic and enjoy an evening on the lawn.

“The event is a highlight of the summer, drawing together the community in what has become one of our largest city gatherings," Sandy Springs Mayor Rusty Paul said. "It is a family-friendly and entertaining event for all ages."

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Music from the band Shiloh will begin at 7:30 p.m. After the band's performance, fireworks will dazzle the skies beginning at 9:45 p.m. The official viewing area will be located on the lawn at the Concourse, located at 5 Concourse Parkway.

Complimentary parking will be available in Concourse parking decks five and six. Parking at the Concourse will officially open at 6:30 p.m., and there is no admission fee.

Residents are encouraged to pack a snack and bring soft-sided balls, Frisbees and other kid and crowd-friendly toys. Pets, tents, outdoor cooking and personal-use sparklers are not permitted in the Concourse area. Drones are also not permitted in the Concourse and fireworks areas.

The Sandy Springs Stars and Stripes Celebration is sponsored by Regent Partners and Building and Land Technology (Concourse) and the city.

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