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LEISURE - Local's Choice Awards

From live music venues and night clubs to picnic sites and people watching, discover the top places to spend your leisure time in Saratoga Springs NY! The following venues earned their place by popular vote in this year's Saratoga Region Local's Choice Awards.

Live Music Venue

1st Place
Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC)

2nd Place
Putnam Den

Local Band

1st Place
Rich Ortiz

2nd Place
Tequila Mockingbirds

Museum

1st Place
The Children's Museum of Saratoga

2nd Place
National Museum of Dance & Hall of Fame

Golf Course

1st Place
Saratoga National Golf Club

2nd Place
Saratoga Spa Golf

Spa

1st Place
Sanctuary Spa of Saratoga

2nd Place
Spa Cascada

Beauty Salon

1st Place
The Strand Hair Studio

2nd Place
Fresh & Co. Salon & Spa

Fitness Center / Gym

1st Place
YMCA

2nd Place
High Rock Sports & Fitness

Yoga/Pilates

1st Place
Hot Yoga Saratoga

2nd Place
YMCA

Tanning Salon

1st Place
Total Tan

2nd Place
Tropical Tann

Art Gallery

1st Place
House of Creative Soul Art Gallery

2nd Place
Flores Fine Art Gallery

Kids Activity

1st Place
Saratoga Strike Zone

2nd Place
The Children's Museum of Saratoga

Attraction

1st Place
Saratoga Race Course

2nd Place
Saratoga Performing Arts Center

Hidden Treasure

1st Place
The Strand Hair Studio

2nd Place
Yaddo Gardens

Apple Orchard

1st Place
Saratoga Apple

2nd Place
Bowman Orchards

Place for People Watching

1st Place
Broadway

2nd Place
Saratoga Race Course

Park

1st Place
Congress Park

2nd Place
Saratoga Spa State Park

Farmers Market

1st Place
Saratoga

2nd Place
TIE: Ballston Spa & Troy

Hot Spot to See and Be Seen

1st Place
Saratoga Race Course

2nd Place
Siro's

Hiking Trail

1st Place
Saratoga Spa State Park

2nd Place
Wilton Wildlife Preserve

Fair

1st Place
Saratoga County Fair

2nd Place
Washington County Fair

Place for a Massage (Massage Therapist)

1st Place
Spa Cascada

2nd Place
Sanctuary Spa

Fundraising Event

1st Place
Connor LaFrance 5K Run

2nd Place
SPAC Rock n Run

Summer Gala

1st Place
SPAC Ballet Gala

2nd Place
Double H Ranch Great Escape Gala

Nail Salon

1st Place
Pro Nails

2nd Place
Hello Nails

Kids Birthday Party Venue

1st Place
The Children's Museum of Saratoga

2nd Place
Tree Paad

The Saratoga Region Local's Choice Awards are sponsored by Saratoga Today Newspaper & Saratoga.com.