Don't Miss Hats Off Weekend In Saratoga Springs!The Hats Off To Saratoga Festival is the highlight of opening weekend at Saratoga Race Course. Track-goers and Saratoga Springs residents look forward to a weekend that is jam packed with special events, live music and entertainment! The Festival kicks off on Friday, July 25, 2008 – one of two sunset racing days at the track this year. Click here for the 2008 racing schedule. The Hats Off Music Festival will enliven Broadway on Friday and Saturday in downtown Saratoga Springs, featuring an array of local and national artists. Music styles range from jazz, rock, classical, a cappella and more. See this year's artist lineup! The excitement continues on Saturday with the Breeder's Cup Challenge at the Track, featuring four graded stakes including the Whitney Handicap, the Diana, Alfred G. Vanderbilt Handicap and the Go for Wand Handicap. Sunday is hat day at the Track, one of the much anticipated giveaway days each season. Visitors will receive a black ball cap with paid admission. The annual Saratoga Hat Contest wraps up the weekend on Sunday with prizes awarded to hat wearers in three categories: Uniquely Saratoga, Fashionably Saratoga and Kreative Kids. You can register for the contest under the Grandstand, beginning at noon on Sunday. Hats are a long-standing tradition in Saratoga Springs. Hats Off To Saratoga Festival Don’t miss the Hats Off To Saratoga Festival on the first weekend of the 2008 racing season! More... |







