This greenway encircles Symphony Lake with a smooth asphalt trail and skirts along the outdoor performance venue, Koka Booth Amphitheatre. On the east end of Symphony Lake, the trail connects to the Swift Creek Greenway, located just across Regency Parkway. Swift Creek Greenway crosses through Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve connecting to Ritter Park. The Symphony Lake greenway heads out to the west of the lake across a flood plain and connects to an asphalt greenway that winds along the western side of Regency Parkway finishing at Glade Park Road.

GREENWAY OVERVIEW

Length: 1.8 miles

Trail Width/Surface: 10-foot wide asphalt

Used For: Walking, running, bicycling, leashed dogs, skating, roller blading, pushing strollers, wheelchairs

Hours: Dawn to Dusk

Special Considerations: The greenway may be closed for special events where it passes the Amphitheatre. This is a relatively unshaded trail. There is a signalized crossing for bikers and pedestrians going across Regency Parkway to Swift Creek Greenway.

Restrooms: None

Features: Symphony Lake

Benches: Yes

Connects To: Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Swift Creek Greenway

DIRECTIONS

Koka Booth Amphitheatre Entrance: From the VIP parking lot on Regency Parkway, take the short path down to the lake.  From there the path goes in either direction around the lake.  Swift Creek Greenway takes off on the north side of the dam across Regency Parkway.

Angelica Circle to Glade Park Road: Entrance can also be made from the Angelica Circle side on Regency Parkway to either the flood plain leading back to Symphony Lake or to the greenway section 10' off of the Regency Parkway, terminating at Glade Park Road. Parking on this side will have to be on-street.

From Swift Creek Greenway: Entrance can be made from the north side of the pedestrian bridge on Swift Creek along Regency Parkway.

ENTRANCES

• Koka Booth Amphitheatre VIP Parking Lot
• From the Swift Creek Greenway Trail Along Regency Parkway
• From the Glade Park Road or Angelica Circle Entrances to Greenway on Regency Parkway

GREENWAY DETOURS DURING AMPHITHEATRE EVENTS

During events at Koka Booth Amphitheatre, a section of the Symphony Lake Greenway may be detoured* for safety and operational needs. The detour will be in effect from the event’s setup through breakdown, which may extend before and after the actual event times.

• Detour Route: During greenway detours, signage is placed throughout the detour to guide users around the temporarily closed section of greenway. 

• Koka Booth Event Calendar: Greenway detours should be expected during events at Koka Booth Amphitheatre. Please visit the Koka Booth Amphitheatre Website for for more information and a full calendar of events. 

*July 4th Full Closure

Special Notice: On July 3rd & 4th, the Symphony Lake Greenway is fully closed due to Independence Day events at Koka Booth Amphitheatre and around Symphony Lake. We apologize for any inconvenience and encourage you to explore other greenways in the area during this time. For information on nearby greenways and alternative routes, please visit our Greenways Guide.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation as we work to balance public access with the needs of event operations at Koka Booth Amphitheatre.