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First Night in Saratoga Springs
Monday, December 31, 2012

Events run from 5:30 PM to 12:30 AM. Shops, galleries and restaurants open late, offering open houses, browsing, plenty of music and entertainment.

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SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY -- Ring in the new year with the 16th Annual First Night Saratoga! Prepare for an evening of fun and festivities in downtown Saratoga Springs as families flock to the city to enjoy the marvelous events, festive spirit and holiday entertainment on New Years Eve.

Officials are expecting 14,000 people to attend this year, and are calling this year's First Night event the largest in the state after Times Square, and the largest New Year's Eve event in upstate New York.

What's With The Button?

One button does it all! A First Night Saratoga admission button provides you access to all 35 First Night venues and 70 First Night performances and happenings.

Buttons will be available for purchase at: the Arts Center, Stewart's Shops, Adirondack Trust Branches, and Price Choppers across the region, and at the Saratoga Springs YMCA on December 1, 2012.

Tickets are still only $15, kids under 12 and under are FREE! You can even buy your First Night button online!

Tickets are on sale NOW! Early bird tickets are now on sale for First Night Saratoga 2012. Buy your ticket before December 1st and save $2! Learn more »

PLEASE NOTE: Make sure to wear your button visibly throughout the evening at First Night.

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