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Watch this episode of “On the Move” to get the latest updates on improvements coming to Phase 4 of the Big Creek Greenway. Read more...

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A ribbon cutting ceremony for renovations at Sawnee Mountain Preserve was held on Thursday, Dec. 12, to highlight improvements made to the park. Read more...

A ribbon cutting ceremony for renovations at Sawnee Mountain Preserve (4075 Spot Road) will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 12, to highlight improvements made to the park. Read more...

Three County departments were recognized for excellence at a Forsyth County Board of Commissioners meeting on Thursday, Nov. 21. Read more...

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Ahead of the expected impact of Hurricane Milton, displaced Florida residents can receive a 50 percent discount for the first seven days of their stay at Bald Ridge Creek and Sawnee campgrounds, as approved by the Board of Commissioners at an Oct. 8 work session. Read more...

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To enhance the visual appeal of Forsyth County facilities, the Forsyth County Parks & Recreation Department applied for a grant earlier this year from the Forsyth County Arts Alliance to install three murals, one at Central Park and two along the Big Creek Greenway. Read more...

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The Indian Seats Trailhead (4075 Spot Road) located at the Sawnee Mountain Preserve will temporarily close on Wednesday and Thursday, Aug. 14-15, for asphalt replacement on the approach trail, weather permitting. Read more...

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Three Forsyth County lake parks will temporarily close for parking lot paving and striping on various dates in August. Read more...

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Mary Alice Park will implement new entry policies on weekends and holidays to better accommodate and serve the large number of guests at the popular Lake Lanier beach and boat launch location. Read more...

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Forsyth County's oldest park is getting a BIG makeover! Watch this episode of 'On the Move,' Capital Projects Director John Jefferson and Parks & Recreation Director Kirk Franz discuss the upgrades and amenities coming to Bennett Park. Read more...