diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index b4ec2efce5..8be9b88803 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-    ".": "3.51.0"
+    ".": "3.52.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4d2eb31d6a..09bea1e198 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,18 @@
 
 [1]: https://pypi.org/project/google-cloud-spanner/#history
 
+## [3.52.0](https://github.com/googleapis/python-spanner/compare/v3.51.0...v3.52.0) (2024-12-06)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* Add additional opentelemetry span events for session pool ([a6811af](https://github.com/googleapis/python-spanner/commit/a6811afefa6739caa20203048635d94f9b85c4c8))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **tracing:** Only set span.status=OK if UNSET ([#1248](https://github.com/googleapis/python-spanner/issues/1248)) ([1d393fe](https://github.com/googleapis/python-spanner/commit/1d393fedf3be8b36c91d0f52a5f23cfa5c05f835)), closes [#1246](https://github.com/googleapis/python-spanner/issues/1246)
+
 ## [3.51.0](https://github.com/googleapis/python-spanner/compare/v3.50.1...v3.51.0) (2024-12-05)
 
 
diff --git a/google/cloud/spanner_admin_database_v1/gapic_version.py b/google/cloud/spanner_admin_database_v1/gapic_version.py
index 99e11c0cb5..5ea820ffea 100644
--- a/google/cloud/spanner_admin_database_v1/gapic_version.py
+++ b/google/cloud/spanner_admin_database_v1/gapic_version.py
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 #
-__version__ = "3.51.0"  # {x-release-please-version}
+__version__ = "3.52.0"  # {x-release-please-version}
diff --git a/google/cloud/spanner_admin_instance_v1/gapic_version.py b/google/cloud/spanner_admin_instance_v1/gapic_version.py
index 99e11c0cb5..5ea820ffea 100644
--- a/google/cloud/spanner_admin_instance_v1/gapic_version.py
+++ b/google/cloud/spanner_admin_instance_v1/gapic_version.py
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 #
-__version__ = "3.51.0"  # {x-release-please-version}
+__version__ = "3.52.0"  # {x-release-please-version}
diff --git a/google/cloud/spanner_v1/gapic_version.py b/google/cloud/spanner_v1/gapic_version.py
index 99e11c0cb5..5ea820ffea 100644
--- a/google/cloud/spanner_v1/gapic_version.py
+++ b/google/cloud/spanner_v1/gapic_version.py
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 #
-__version__ = "3.51.0"  # {x-release-please-version}
+__version__ = "3.52.0"  # {x-release-please-version}
diff --git a/samples/generated_samples/snippet_metadata_google.spanner.admin.database.v1.json b/samples/generated_samples/snippet_metadata_google.spanner.admin.database.v1.json
index 7c35814b17..aef1015b66 100644
--- a/samples/generated_samples/snippet_metadata_google.spanner.admin.database.v1.json
+++ b/samples/generated_samples/snippet_metadata_google.spanner.admin.database.v1.json
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     ],
     "language": "PYTHON",
     "name": "google-cloud-spanner-admin-database",
-    "version": "3.51.0"
+    "version": "3.52.0"
   },
   "snippets": [
     {
diff --git a/samples/generated_samples/snippet_metadata_google.spanner.admin.instance.v1.json b/samples/generated_samples/snippet_metadata_google.spanner.admin.instance.v1.json
index 261a7d44f3..6d216a11b2 100644
--- a/samples/generated_samples/snippet_metadata_google.spanner.admin.instance.v1.json
+++ b/samples/generated_samples/snippet_metadata_google.spanner.admin.instance.v1.json
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     ],
     "language": "PYTHON",
     "name": "google-cloud-spanner-admin-instance",
-    "version": "3.51.0"
+    "version": "3.52.0"
   },
   "snippets": [
     {
diff --git a/samples/generated_samples/snippet_metadata_google.spanner.v1.json b/samples/generated_samples/snippet_metadata_google.spanner.v1.json
index ddb4419273..09626918ec 100644
--- a/samples/generated_samples/snippet_metadata_google.spanner.v1.json
+++ b/samples/generated_samples/snippet_metadata_google.spanner.v1.json
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     ],
     "language": "PYTHON",
     "name": "google-cloud-spanner",
-    "version": "3.51.0"
+    "version": "3.52.0"
   },
   "snippets": [
     {