My Sandy Springs Best of 2026 Winners
After hundreds of nominations and thousands of votes, we reveal the businesses you chose as
My Sandy Springs
Hood Winks
Elmo’s Got the Moves
Elmo and his friends Big Bird, Oscar and Cookie Monster are coming to town on
Morgan Falls Overlook Park
Pack a picnic lunch and head to Morgan Falls Overlook Park, one of Sandy Springs’
Concerts by the Springs
Grab your sweetie for first Sundays at Heritage Amphitheatre’s Concerts by the Springs. Check the
Food Faves
Sunnyside Pizzeria
May 7, 2026
Escape from the typical pepperoni pie and try Sunnyside Pizzeria’s Pistachio Pizza. Savory Italian sausage
Okiboru
May 7, 2026
Okiboru’s Tan Tan Ramen takes a beloved classic to the next level. That same rich
Big B’s Fish Joint
May 7, 2026
Full of Southern charm, Big B’s Fish Joint serves up crave-worthy seafood like golden, crispy
Casi Cielo
May 7, 2026
The Oaxacan cuisine at Casi Cielo is indeed “almost heaven.” Especially when you end a
Health & Happiness
ProstAware’s run4DAD is Sept. 19
August 4, 2021
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Show your support for patients and help raise money
Play With Atlanta Sport and Social Club
August 4, 2021
Get up and play with Atlanta Sport and Social Club. They have adult recreational sports
Mindful Meditation and Sweet Sips at Yoga on Tap
August 4, 2021
Enjoy some mindful meditation followed by some sweet sips at Yoga on Tap at The
Van Michael Salon Voted Best Hair Salon in My Sandy Springs
August 4, 2021
You can rely on the professionals at Van Michael Salon for all of your beauty
Home & Garden
Etowah Group Helps Bring Your Outdoor Living Dreams to Life
March 9, 2022
The pros at Etowah Group work with you each step of the way to design
Maximize Your Closet Space
January 5, 2021
“My design maximized every square inch of this closet,” designer Scott Barnes explains. He “went all” to
Improve your Health with Easy Carpet Cleaning
January 5, 2021
Congratulations to Citrus Fresh Carpet Cleaning for being voted My Home Improvement’s (sister publication to My Sandy
The 2021 Pantone Color of the Year
January 5, 2021
Global color authority Pantone® has released their 2021 Color of the Year, and surprise, they couldn’t pick just one! According
Family
Roller Coaster in Sandy Springs
August 3, 2021
Sandy Springs teen Ben Tolliday spent the pandemic on a unique project: He built his
Divine Madubike – Bank of America Student Leaders
July 29, 2021
Congratulations go out to North Springs High School’s Divine Madubike, who is just one of
Local Teen Wins Outstanding Talent
July 29, 2021
During the recent Miss Georgia Outstanding Teen competition, Miss Greater Atlanta’s Outstanding Teen Catherine Kitchens
Riverwood Welcomes New Coach
July 29, 2021
Riverwood High School recently announced the hiring of Cierra Jackson as its new head girls
Good in The Hood
Sandy Springs Education Force
May 7, 2026
Volunteer with Sandy Springs Education Force to tutor students in reading and math, share STEAM
Community Assistance Center
May 7, 2026
Help prevent homelessness and hunger with the Community Assistance Center by volunteering to work at a facility
Keep North Fulton Beautiful
May 7, 2026
Volunteer with Keep North Fulton Beautiful to support recycling efforts and assist with the organization’s
Citizens on Patrol
May 7, 2026
Join the Sandy Springs Police Department’s Citizens on Patrol Program to assist with traffic control
Meet Your Neighbors
Natalie DeLancey: Culture Creator • Arts Advocate • Italian Food Lover
May 7, 2026
By Jennifer Colosimo From being inspired by her grandmother’s passion for the arts to performing
Jane Jarrett: Adventure Lover • Community Builder • Dog Mom
May 6, 2025
By Wyndi Kappes For Jane Jarrett, the outdoors should be for everyone—regardless of ability. As
Morris Martin: One of Best Self’s Most Interesting Men • Mentor • Caddie-To-Be
June 4, 2024
By Wyndi Kappes Morris Martin has a powerful presence as the chief intelligence officer for
TE Electric Makes Taking Care of Neighbors Their Business
August 16, 2021
It’s certainly a story you’ve heard before—a would-be fourth generation wants to be anything other than
Events
Sandy Springs Farmers Market
RECURRING SATURDAY
Sandy Springs Farmers Market
City Springs
8:30am-noon
Free
Check out the unique selection of local produce and artisan goods available for sale, with new vendors and items every week.
Goat Yoga at Phoenix & Dragon Bookstore
EVERY THIRD SATURDAY
Goat Yoga
Phoenix & Dragon Bookstore
Noon-1pm
$35
Achieve serenity and inner peace while making friends with dwarf goats during these one-hour yoga sessions, run by GGA Dwarf Goat Yoga.
Sandy Springs Writers’ Group
FIRST AND THIRD MONDAYS
Sandy Springs Writers’ Group
Sandy Springs Library
6-7:45pm
Free
The Sandy Springs Writers’ Group is a great place for all writers to go for feedback on works-in-progress, run through writing exercises and participate in the occasional workshop.
Juneteenth Celebration
JUNE 19
Juneteenth Celebration
City Green
5pm
Free
Celebrate freedom and heritage with plenty of activities that reflect the rich cultural significance of this historic day.
ASO: The Music of John Williams
JUNE 14
ASO: The Music of John Williams
Byers Theatre
8pm
Starting at $50
Enjoy a night of powerful music with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra as they celebrate the composer John Williams, the mastermind behind such movie soundtracks as “Star Wars,” “Jurassic Park,” “ET” and much more.
Mother’s Day at Ray’s On The River
MAY 11
Mother’s Day
Ray’s On The River
11am-9pm
Prices vary
Celebrate Mother’s Day with Ray’s On The River, including a delicious selection that ranges from burgers to oysters and more.
