S¹ú²úÂ鶹 Wed, 08 Nov 2023 18:19:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 https://growthzonecmsprodeastus.azureedge.net/sites/2044/2023/03/favicon-new-150x150.png S¹ú²úÂ鶹 32 32 Tis the Holiday Season! /2023/11/02/tis-the-holiday-season/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 20:37:56 +0000 /?p=561470   Tis the Holiday Season! The Thanksgiving/Christmas Season is filled will family, fun, and magic.   Saratoga County is full of sights and sounds and smells of the coming holidays. Come and celebrate with us.   Best Holiday Pies & Pastries Holiday Visiting? Bring Dessert! You'll find a delectable selection of desserts here. Your hosts…

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Tis the Holiday Season!

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The Thanksgiving/Christmas Season is filled will family, fun, and magic.

 

Saratoga County is full of sights and sounds and smells of the coming holidays. Come and celebrate with us.

 

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Holiday Visiting? Bring Dessert!

You'll find a delectable selection of desserts here. Your hosts will love you!

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Where to Dine-In or Take-Out for Thanksgiving Dinner

No Fuss. No Muss.

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Where to Get Your Christmas Trees

Fresh or Artificial, We've Got Your Tree.

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Great Gift Shopping Ideas

Saratoga Abounds With Shops!

If you're looking for something unique, eclectic, and thoughtful, try these shops for something a little different:

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Holiday Lights & Festivities

Where to See the Best Light Displays and Join in on the Festivities

 

Every year we are treated to some pretty spectacular light displays. Make sure you leave time to visit at least one.

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Holiday Events

Fun for the whole family

From now through the end of the year, there's a non-stop lineup of fun and festive activities. From shows and concerts to parties to craft-making, to great food and beverages, and more.

New Years Fest 2023

Saratoga New Year's Fest

The Start of a New Tradition

If you've been missing First Night, there's cause for celebration, literally.

First Night is back with a new name, and it’s bigger and better than ever!

There's something for the whole family. Fireworks!! Great music. Food and beverages. And aÌýNew Year's Day 5K race. Get the details »

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Fall At Its Finest Around Saratoga County /2023/09/01/fall-at-its-finest-around-saratoga-county/ Fri, 01 Sep 2023 20:19:33 +0000 /?p=561042 Fall at Its Finest In and Around Saratoga County Saratoga's fall splendor is not to be missed! In Saratoga County, Fall leaves typically start turning in mid-September. The peak period usually occurs around Columbus Weekend and goes through October's second and third weeks. But Mother Nature doesn't always keep to a schedule, so check ahead…

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Fall at Its Finest In and Around
Saratoga County

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Saratoga's fall splendor is not to be missed!

In Saratoga County, Fall leaves typically start turning in mid-September. The peak period usually occurs around Columbus Weekend and goes through October's second and third weeks. But Mother Nature doesn't always keep to a schedule, so check ahead for .

 

Fall treesVisit Historic Landmarks

Combine your love of history with the beauty of Fall.

Saratoga County offers a variety of including where the Battle of Saratoga was fought and became known as the turning point of the Civil War.

state park in fallGo for a Stroll Through Saratoga State Park

offers some great leaf-peeping. Take a hike, bike ride, or a short drive through the park to experience the festive colors.

There's a selection of trails and trail loops to choose from, depending on time and ability.

hot air balloonExperience the Thrill of Flying in a Hot Air Balloon

runs September 20 - 24, 2023.

Since the early 1970s, The Adirondack Balloon Festival has brought joy to nearly 150,000 spectators yearly. Weather permitting, up to 50 hot air balloons fly Saturday and Sunday.

Autumn composition with apples, pumpkin and grapesGo Apple and Pumpkin Picking

Combine Leaf peeping with apple and pumpkin picking.

is a fall hotspot for apple and pumpkin picking. Explore the 30-acre orchard and don't forget to visit their farm store.

And join the fun at Saratoga's Giant Pumpkin FestÌý on Septemer 23rd.

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Take a Hike Through North Woods Trails at Skidmore

The is open to the public. There are approximately 150 acres with trails that vary in length from .2 miles to 1.1 miles long.

Great for the whole family. Including the dog!

fall landscapeTake a Drive and Soak Up Some Sweeping Views

If you prefer the comfort of your car and are looking for miles of sweeping autumn views and picturesque farmland, this drive west of Saratoga Springs will delight you. Hop on Route 29 in Saratoga Springs and drive west as far as you'd like.

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Ride Bikes Through Ushers Road State Forest

Bicycling is a fantastic way to explore . The 118-acre state forest features two multi-use trails with fairly gentle terrain. Spend an hour leaf peeping while enjoying the quiet woods. There are no bike rentals at the park so you'll need to bring your own bikes.

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And of Course You'll NeedÌý Sustenance

You'll work up an appetite after all that hiking and biking and sight-seeing. Saratoga is a foodie's heaven, offering up cuisine from the simple to the sublime. Whether you'd like to cap the day off with fine dining, or a glass of wine with appetizers, or just a sweet treat, we guarantee you won't leave hungry. Here are some delectably delicious places to try

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Saratoga Summer is Here! /2023/07/04/saragoga-summer-is-here/ Tue, 04 Jul 2023 15:46:10 +0000 /?p=560830 Saratoga Summer is Here! We've got the lineup of what to do all ready for you.   Spac Track, & ¹ú²úÂ鶹 NationÌý Just need a quick overview of what's going on this summer? You can find the list of events and dates for Spac, Track, and ¹ú²úÂ鶹 NationÌý here. Saratoga Race Course 267 Union Ave,…

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Saratoga Summer is Here!

We've got the lineup of what to do
all ready for you.

 

Spac Track, & ¹ú²úÂ鶹 NationÌý

Just need a quick overview of what's going on this summer? You can find the list of events and dates for Spac, Track, and ¹ú²úÂ鶹 NationÌý here.

For the quick low-down, Opening Day: July 13, 2023.ÌýClosing Day: September 4, 2023. Mondays and Tuesdays are "Dark, which means no racing. Travers Day is August 26. You can buy admission tickets in advance.Ìý

Saratoga Performing Arts CenterÌý

108 Avenue of the Pines, Saratoga Springs

SPAC is known for the New York City Ballet, Opera Saratoga, classical concerts and ¹ú²úÂ鶹 Nation concerts.Ìý

648 Route 32, Stillwater

The Battlefield at Saratoga National Park is known for "The Turning Point of the Revolutionary War."Ìý

Downtown Saratoga offers something for everyone. Shops & Boutiques, Restaurants, Bars & Taverns, Exciting night life, Art Galleries & Green Spaces. With so many options, what's not to love?Ìý

family kayakingOutdoor Recreation

Hiking. Cycling. Mountain Biking. Running. Golfing. Kayaking. Paddleboarding. Skiing. Snowshoeing. Rowing. Swimming. Fishing. Whitewater rafting.ÌýÌýName an outdoor activity that you love to do and we'll find you a great place in Saratoga County to do it.

Outdoor Recreation Options

Golfing

Whether you’re a serious player who can go low or the higher handicapper who doesn’t worry about par, Saratoga has something for all golf lovers. We’ve got everything from a fun executive nine to a championship track that will challenge the scratch player.
Where to Golf

 

spa treatmentSpas & Wellness

Mineral waters, baths, spas, healthy foods, yoga & fitness? You want it? We've got it.

Health & Wellness Options

Where to Eat

Saratoga is a foodie's heaven, offering up cuisine from the simple to the sublime, with flavors from around the world. From authentic Italian to classic French to innovative American to world-class cuisine, local menus of Saratoga restaurants offer creative entrées to satisfy any palate.

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Have lots of people to please? Don't want to take time to figure out what to do and where to go? Choose from one of our many preplanned itineraries.

 

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2023 Best of Capital Region Winners–Saratoga /2023/05/01/2023-best-of-capital-region-winners-saratoga/ Mon, 01 May 2023 16:18:54 +0000 /?p=560334 2023 Best of Capital Region Winners—Saratoga The results are in. These are the Saratoga places that won a Top Three spot for the 2023 winners for "Best of the Capital Region."     Click on any title, or link in the copy for more information. Check individual websites for their most current updates. Entertainment &…

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2023 Best of Capital Region Winners—Saratoga

The results are in.

Best of Capital Region


 

 

Click on any title, or link in the copy for more information.
Check individual websites for their most current updates.

Entertainment & Leisure—1st Place | Best Capital Region Activity

Saratoga Race Course opened in 1863, and is considered to be the oldest major sporting venue of any kind in the country.Ìý

Entertainment & Leisure—1st Place | Best Concert Venue

Saratoga Performing Arts CenterÌý

108 Avenue of the Pines, Saratoga Springs

SPAC is known for the New York City Ballet, Opera Saratoga, classical concerts and ¹ú²úÂ鶹 Nation concerts.Ìý

Entertainment & Leisure—1st Place | Best Historic Site (Local)

648 Route 32, Stillwater

The Battlefield at Saratoga National Park is known for "The Turning Point of the Revolutionary War."Ìý

Entertainment & Leisure—1st Place | Best Drive-in Theater

Malta Drive-In

2785 State Route 9, Malta

Malta Drive-In opened for its 74th season on April 15. It's easily identified by its large flashing marquee and is open April—October.

Entertainment & Leisure—3rd Place | Best Festival

Multiple Locations, Saratoga Springs

Saratoga's Annual Chowderfest is one of the area's most anticipated events. Family-friendly, fun and delicious.

Entertainment & Leisure—3rd Place | Best Hike in the Region

We agree that our park is perfect, Ìýwith plenty of nature trails, picnic spots, and upgraded public spaces.Ìý

Dining Out—1st Place | Best Restaurant for Outdoor Dining (Single Location)

550 waterfront

550 Union Ave., Saratoga Springs

Recently taken over by Druthers, the restaurant will be a merging of two brands, not another Druthers.

Dining Out—1st Place | Best Southern RestaurantÌý

45 Phila St., Saratoga Springs

Hattie’s serves up a variety of Southern cuisine, including their award winning famous Southern fried chicken.

Dining Out—1st Place| Best Craft Bear (Multiple Locations)

381 Broadway, Saratoga Springs

Elevated comfort food and handcrafted beer available at four locations.

Dining—1st Place | Best Place for a Frozen Treat

Multiple Locations

You can't go very far in Saratoga County without running into a local Stewart's. Whether you want ice cream, a few grocery items, gas, lottery tickets, or whatever convenience item you're looking for, you canÌý

Dining Out—2nd Place | Best Family Restaurant (Single Location)

17 Low St, Ballston Spa

Pizza, pasta & traditional Italian mains pair with global wines in a cozy, dark-wood setting.

Dining Out—3rd Place | Best BBQ Restaurant (Single Location)

1 Kaydeross Ave.W., Saratoga Springs

Counter-serve smokehouse dishing regionally inspired BBQ platters, from Memphis- to Texas-style.

Shopping—3rd Place | Best Bookstore

Northshire booksÌý

For die-hard bibliophiles, Northshire Books, an award-winning independent bookseller,Ìý is an oasisÌý

Best of the Rest—1st Place | Best City

Winner for the 4th year in a row—people love living here and visiting. With so many options, what's not to love?Ìý

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Madcap March /2023/03/01/saratoga-madcap-march-2023/ Wed, 01 Mar 2023 16:38:28 +0000 /?p=559750 Madcap March Let the Shenanigans Begin! March. Not really winter. Not really spring. Beyond St Patrick's Day, not sure what to do? We can help you out! Caffe Lena When: All month long. Most shows start at 7PM Where: 47 Phila St, Saratoga Springs Cost: Varies Caffè Lena is a Saratoga Mainstay forÌý extraordinary music…

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Madcap March

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Let the Shenanigans Begin!

March. Not really winter. Not really spring. Beyond St Patrick's Day, not sure what to do? We can help you out!

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Caffe Lena

When: All month long. Most shows start at 7PM

Where: 47 Phila St, Saratoga Springs

Cost: Varies

Caffè Lena is a Saratoga Mainstay forÌý extraordinary music in an intimate setting steeped in history. It's widely recognized as the longest continuously operating folk music venue in the United States.

athletic driveMarch Madness Athletic Equipment Drive

When: March 1-31

Where: Mohawk Chevrolet 639 NY Rte 67, Ballston Spa

Items must be new and suitable for youth in sports. ÌýAll donations will be distributed to underprivileged children throughout the local community. .

Home Show2023 Saratoga Home & Lifestyle Show

When: March 4 & 5. See website for times

Where: Saratoga Springs City Center, 522 Broadway

Cost:ÌýFREE ADMISSION

Gardens & Outdoor Living, Décor & Comfort,ÌýHome Improvement & Restoration, Fine Art, Crafts and more.Ìý

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Celebrate St. Patrick's Day

When: Friday, March 17

Where: Saratoga Springs Restaurants and Pubs

Cost: varies

Saratoga has long been a popular destination for the celebration St. Patty's Day. There are lots of dining specials and pub gatherings, with plenty of toe-tapping Irish music to help you work off all those pints of Guinness!Ìý

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center - Voices of the Americas

When: Sat, March 18, 7PM

Where: Spa Little Theatre

Cost: $60 - $80

Experience the wide range of ideas, sounds, and cultures that have inspired composers from the Americas in the 20th century.Ìý

ADK sports expo logo2023 Adirondack Sports Expo

When: March 18-19Ìý 10AM- 4PM

Where:ÌýSaratoga Springs City Center, 522 Broadway Saratoga Springs

Cost: Free

Talk with 200 exhibitors. Get info about upcoming events; purchase clothing, gear, and footwear. Largest outdoor sports, health & fitness, travel expo in the NE!

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March Maple Weekend

When: March 18-19 and 25-26

Where: See map on the website

Cost: Tours and product samples are free

Come right to the farms to see the process, smell the delicious smell of maple sap cooking down to syrup, and taste the maple products made right there on the farm.

2023 Saratoga County Restaurant Week

When: Wednesday, Mar 22 - Thursday, Mar 30

Where: Saratoga County

Cost: Varies

Participating restaurants offeringÌýunique menus for breakfast, lunch, and/or dinner!ÌýGet the details »

Want Even More Ideas? Check out our Events Calendar Ìýfor all the latest activities and events. While you're at it, why not plan on visiting our many relaxing hotels and »å±ð±ô¾±³¦¾±´Ç³Ü²õÌý°ù±ð²õ³Ù²¹³Ü°ù²¹²Ô³Ù²õ.

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Party On! Just Say “No” to the Winter Doldrums /2023/01/05/party-on-just-say-no-to-the-winter-doldrums/ Thu, 05 Jan 2023 21:40:55 +0000 /?p=559160 Party On! Just Say “No†to the Winter Doldrums With the holidays behind us, what's a person to do? Sit at home and let the winter blues settle over you? Nope! We've got lots going on that will get you up and out and meeting with friends and family. Take a look for some great…

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Party On!

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Just Say “No†to the Winter Doldrums

With the holidays behind us, what's a person to do?

Sit at home and let the winter blues settle over you? Nope! We've got lots going on that will get you up and out and meeting with friends and family. Take a look for some great idea.

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Caffe Lena

When: All week long. Most shows start at 7PM

Where: 47 Phila St, Saratoga Springs

Cost: Varies

Caffè Lena presents extraordinary music in an intimate setting steeped in history. It is widely recognized as the longest continuously operating folk music venue in the United States.Ìý

comedy show

Comedy Night at The Saratoga Winery

When: Sat, Jan 14, 2023, 6:30 PM

Where: 462 NY 29, Saratoga Springs

Cost: Dinner & ShowÌý$55 (arrive for dinner at 6:30pm), Show Only $25 (Show is 21 yrs+)

Laugh til' your face hurts , featuring Kelly MacFarland. .

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Friday Night Music at Artisanal Brew Works

When: Fridays, 2023Ìý 6:30 PM

Where: 617 Maple Ave, Ste D, Saratoga Springs

Cost: Free admission

¹ú²úÂ鶹 music by local and traveling musicians. Enjoy 20 craft beers, NYS wine, cider, spirits, and cocktails.Ìý

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Wilton Mall Indoor Flea Market

When: Sundays - 1/22/23, 2/19/23 9AM - 3:30PM

Where: Wilton Mall, 3065 NY Rte. 50,ÌýSaratoga Springs

Cost: Free admission

Our season-opening flea market at the Wilton Mall was a sold-out show of 75 vendors and more than 1,000 shoppers for everything from antiques & collectibles to clothing, crafts, tools, toys and much more.Ìý

Ice bar on outside deck at night6th Annual Fire & Ice Bar

When: first 3 Fridays and Saturdays in February.

Where:ÌýThe Mill on Round Lake 2121 U.S. 9 Round Lake, NY 12151

Cost:ÌýFREE ADMISSION

¹ú²úÂ鶹 DJ, ice shuffleboard, ice cornhole, fire pits and hot chocolate cocktails to keep you warm! And the longest ice bar in the Capital District! Ìý

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2023 Ballston Spa Chocolate Fest

When: Sat, Feb 3, 2023Ìý 4PM- 8PM

Where: Ballston Spa,ÌýNYÌý12020

Cost: $1/chocolate creation

Stroll the village for $1 chocolate tastings from over 20 Chocolate Chefs/Venues! Vote for your favorites in 3 categories:. Plus chocolate-themed activities, artist demos, and special promotions!Ìý

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10th Chili Bowl Fundraiser

When: Sun, Feb 4, 2023Ìý 11AM- 4PM

Where: Saratoga Springs City Center, 522 Broadway Saratoga Springs

Cost: Tickets start at $26.75

Join us on February 4th for our 10th Saratoga Clay Arts Center Chili Bowl Fundraiser. Top Local Chefs compete for "Best Chili". Fun Family Fundraising event .

chowderfest

24th Annual Saratoga Chowderfest

When: Sat, Feb 11, 2023Ìý 11AM- 4PM

Where:ÌýSaratoga Restaurants

Cost: $2 per 4oz sample.

Family fun and oh-so-yummy! Featuring more than 80 vendors—including Saratoga County’s best restaurants and caterers.

dance flurryFlurry Festival 2023: Winter Roots

When: Fri, Feb 17 - Sun Feb 19, 2023Ìý 11AM- 4PM

Where:ÌýSaratoga Springs City Center, 522 Broadway Saratoga Springs

Cost: Prices vary.

The 2023 Flurry Festival Winter Roots Event, taking place over Presidents Day Weekend, is one of the largest folk dance and music festivals in North America. It draws roughly 4,500 attendees and 400 performers every year.Ìý

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Where to Celebrate New Year’s Eve /2022/12/08/where-to-celebrate-new-years-eve/ Thu, 08 Dec 2022 21:29:57 +0000 /?p=558682 Where to Celebrate New Year's Eve So many options! Let us help you plan. Ring in the New Year with Us! Saratoga New Year's Fest The Start of a New Tradition If you've been missing First Night, there's cause for celebration, literally. First Night is back with a new name, and it’s bigger and better…

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Where to Celebrate New Year's Eve

So many options! Let us help you plan.

Ring in the New Year with Us!

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Saratoga New Year's Fest

The Start of a New Tradition

If you've been missing First Night, there's cause for celebration, literally.

First Night is back with a new name, and it’s bigger and better than ever!

There's something for the whole family. Fireworks!! Great music. Food and beverages. And aÌýNew Year's Day 5K race. Get the details »

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Saratoga Casino Hotel

Old Hollywood New Year's Eve Celebration

Doors open at 8:30 pm. ¹ú²úÂ鶹 music by Ten Most Wanted

Celebrate with glitz & glamour, and old Hollywood icons like Marilyn Monroe, James Dean, Elvis, and Audrey Hepburn. Watch the countdown to 2023 on our amazing 16-foot HD screen. Balloon drop at midnight

General Admission: $25 (More packages available)Ìý.

Dance Flurry

Saratoga Music Hall

Dance Flurry Takeover

$10 for DFO events only, $20/$25 for full-festival passes. Under 16 free.

Join us New Year's Eve for nearly 12 hours of dancing, as we take over the Music Hall during Saratoga New Year's Fest! *Masks will be required inside the Music Hall, and available at entry.*

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Saratoga Winery

2nd Annual New Year's Eve Bash

Celebrate New Year's Eve in Style! Featuring Yacht Masters and Vinny Michaels Band

Your ticket includes:ÌýAppetizer Smorgasbord from 7:30-9pm,Ìý Beer, Wine & Soda Open Bar from 7:30-10:30,ÌýLate Night Munchies from 10:30-11:30,ÌýNew Year's Sparkling Toast

*This event is 21 and up* Tickets are $125 per person PLUS tax, gratuity and ticketing fees for a total ticket prices of $170.56Ìý

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550 Waterfront's

New Year's Eve Party

21 and over only. Open bar. IDs will be checked at the door. Appetizers: 8 PM - 9:30 PM. Late-night food served: 11:00 PM The Radio Junkie's full band will be playing

Tickets: $175 plus taxes and fees. Tickets purchased at the door: $200

Free parking on site & across the street at the Saratoga Rowing Assoc.Ìý

 

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Holiday Lights & Festivities

Where to See the Best Light Displays and Join in on the Festivities

 

Every year we are treated to some pretty spectacular light displays. Make sure you leave time to visit at least one.

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Saratoga First Day 5K Race

Sunday, Jan 1, 2023 11:00 AM
Cost: $30

Join us for a great community event in Saratoga Springs as we kick off the new year! We are excited to bring back this race for the community in conjunction with the two-day Saratoga New Year's Fest!

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Festive Family Fun /2022/11/15/festive-family-fun/ Tue, 15 Nov 2022 19:01:51 +0000 /?p=552975 Festive Family Fun! - Celebrate the Season- Get in the Holiday Spirit in Saratoga County!   We’ve compiled a few suggestions to get you started, Saratoga-style: There are many ways to get in the spirit in Saratoga County! And plenty of festive fun to make your days merry and bright! Here are a few events…

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Festive Family Fun!

- Celebrate the Season-

Get in the Holiday Spirit in Saratoga County!

 

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We’ve compiled a few suggestions to get you started, Saratoga-style:

There are many ways to get in the spirit in Saratoga County! And plenty of festive fun to make your days merry and bright! Here are a few events to keep in mind:

 



  • (Don't forget to get your tree!)
    The movie experience kicks off onÌýNovember 27thÌýand will be running everyÌýThursday, Friday, Saturday and SundayÌýuntilÌýDecember 22nd. ÌýWith three available time slots per aforementioned evenings (5:30 pm, 6:45 pm and 8 pm)

 


  • Friday, December 11th at 7 PM.
    For more information please contact Nicole Babie, Membership & Programs Director, at (518) 587-5030 or nbabie@saratogapreservation.org.

 

  • Wilton Mall Visits with Santa Santa will be here starting December 4th through December 24th and is located in Center Court. Rest assured, he and his elves have made every effort to provide a memorable experience. A visit with Santa is always free and available without a reservation as social distancing requirements allow.

 



  • November 28Ìý-ÌýDecember 24:Ìý Discover a variety of locally made items, perfect for gifts or for yourself! This is a wonderful opportunity to support local artisans as well as the Saratoga County Historical Society at Brookside Museum. Check BrooksideMuseum.org for updated hours during the market.

 

And Last but Not Least - Try Something a Little Different for Holiday Shopping

 

 

 

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Saratoga Antiquing /2022/10/07/saratoga-antiquing/ Fri, 07 Oct 2022 17:41:36 +0000 /?p=558094 Saratoga Antiquing Come on a treasure hunt with us. We'll show you all the best places to find antiques! What's more fun than weekend antiquing? Saratoga County is an antique mecca, with Ballston Spa becoming one of the largest antique centers north of Albany. Come and explore. We guarantee you won't leave empty-handed.   Stone…

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Saratoga Antiquing

Come on a treasure hunt with us.
We'll show you all the best places to find antiques!

antiques

What's more fun than weekend antiquing?

Saratoga County is an antique mecca, with Ballston Spa becoming one of the largest antique centers north of Albany. Come and explore. We guarantee you won't leave empty-handed.

 

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Stone Soup Antique Gallery

2144 Doubleday Ave, NY-50, Ballston Spa

Ballston Spa's antiques marketplace features authentic, quality antiques hand-picked by more than 30 professional antique dealers, all beautifully displayed in room settings. We offer ample parking, handicap access, and 7800 square feet of retail space all on one floor.

antique cabinetsStitches and Time
Antique & Gift Shop

945 NY-29, Saratoga Springs

We specialize in vintage antiques, Farmhouse furniture, custom size farm tables, and one-of-a-kind cabinets. We carry reproduction fabrics 1800-1950s. We have jams and jellies- grown right here, as well as rag rugs, faux stained glass, birdhouses, and more.

antique booksLyrical Ballad Bookstore

7 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs

It's easy to get lost in all the rooms of antique & obscure books and prints. Excellent selection of regional, historical, and locally relevant subjects. A book lover's dream. Highly recommended even just for browsing.

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Daisy Dry Goods

28 Front Street,ÌýBallston Spa

Don't miss out on this cute little antique shop with a wonderful selection of antique/vintage apparel, linens, teapots, cups, chenille bedding, pillowcases, table clothes, hankies, vintage jewelry, antique & vintage clothing and accessories, furniture, kitchenware, and more.

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Black Dragon Antiques

2100 Doubleday Ave.,ÌýBallston Spa

Black Dragon Antiques & Affordable Oriental Carpets offers an eclectic variety of traditional antiques, Mid Century Modern, architectural salvage, & new and old oriental carpets.

 

Pine Street Antique Gallery

176 North Pine Street, Gloversville

Pine Street Antique Gallery is said to feature over 1 million antiques ranging from architectural, furniture, gold / silver and collectibles to signs, advertising, decorative, Bric-a-Brac and more. Find pieces from Primitive, Victorian, Empire, Federal, Mission & Colonial eras.

variety of vintage furniture

Ballston Spa Antique Center

217 Milton Ave., Ballston Spa

If you're looking for furniture and other large pieces, this is the place to go. Reasonable prices. Large selection with an assortment of smaller vintage items. They carry varied inventory and the owners are very friendly people ready to help.

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Last Hoorahs of Summer!

Where to go and what to do for the last days of summer.

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Don't miss out on these iconic Saratoga Springs experiences!

 

Cool Off at Victoria Pool

Victoria Pool

Closes Sunday, September 5, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm Daily
19 Roosevelt Drive, Saratoga Springs

It's been a hot summer! Take a refreshing dip at the Victoria Pool. There are food and beverage services, showers, locker rooms, and restrooms.Ìý Entrance fees apply.

Experience Closing Day at the Track

Sunday, September 5, 2022
Gates open at 11:00 am
Saratoga Race Course

It's been a fabulous season, but sadly, the 2022 meet will come to a close on September 5. Get in your last live thoroughbred racing fix with the final feature race, the Grade 1, $300,000 Hopeful for 2-year-olds.

Get Your Last Licks at Ben & Jerry's

Ben JerryOpens at noon 7 days a week
34 Phila St, Saratoga Springs

What's summer without ice cream? Head into our locally owned and operated Ben & Jerry's ice cream shop and dig into any of their euphoric ice cream flavors.

Go For a Spin on the Merry-Go-Round

Merry go roundOpen Daily 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
ÌýWeekends only after Labor Day
Congress Park, Saratoga Springs

Oh to be a kid again! Here's your chance. Hop on one of the galloping horses at this historic wooden carousel and go for a spin for only $1.

Grab Lunch at a Sidewalk Cafe

Morriseys outdoor diningStroll along Broadway and any of the side streets.
Most places open for lunch around 11 am
Downtown Saratoga

A Saratoga summer is not complete without a leisurely lunch at one of our sidewalk cafes. They're one of the best places for people-watching too!

Take a Bike Ride Through Saratoga Battlefield

battlefield bikingPaths open Spring, Summer, Fall
Open during daylight hours
Saratoga National Historic Park

Bicycling is a fantastic way to explore the Battlefield portion of Saratoga National Historical Park! There are no bike rentals at the park. But you can .

Window Shop Along Broadway

Window Shopping BroadwayStores usually open by10:00 am
Downtown Saratoga

Some of the best shopping around can be found right in downtown Saratoga. Our eclectic boutiques and shops have something for everyone.

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