2024 Saratoga Summer Guide: Enjoy the Season's Top Activities & Events

There is nothing quite like a Saratoga summer. Days can be spent doing anything from sampling the famous mineral springs to beating the heat in the shade of Congress Park. Of course, there is always the gorgeous downtown Saratoga Springs, Saratoga Lake, and other attractions to enjoy too. We've highlighted the top things to do and places to visit in our Saratoga Summer Guide.

Outdoor Dining

Make the most of the sunny summer weather and enjoy outdoor dining at these Saratoga restaurants.

Saratoga Race Course

Find out what's in store for this summer at Saratoga Race Course!

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Local Hot Spots

Saratoga is packed with hot spots and attractions where you can enjoy a summer day.

Top Summer Events

See all the hottest events that are typically held annually in Saratoga and the surrounding area.

Saratoga Lake

Visit the gorgeous Saratoga Lake with its abundant opportunities for summer recreation.

Mineral Springs

Saratoga's famous mineral springs are a quintessential destination for anyone visiting the city.

Summer Camps

There are a ton of great summer camps in the Saratoga area with a wide array of camp themes available.

Saratoga National Historical Park

Explore Saratoga National Historical Park and learn about the historic Battle of Saratoga.

SPAC

SPAC hosts tons of events throughout the summer, from rock concerts to classical performances and beyond.

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Summer Fireworks

Attend these festive summer events featuring breathtaking fireworks displays.

Music in Congress Park

Check out free concerts in Saratoga's Congress Park during the months of July and August.

Saratoga Heritage Area Visitor Center

Saratoga Pools

Saratoga is home to a few public pools, including the first heated public pool in the country.

Farmers Market

The Saratoga Farmers Market is a great place to purchase fresh local produce during the warmer months.

Ice Cream Trail

Follow our ice cream trail to the best ice cream shops in the Capital Region.

Picnic Spots

Choose one of these Saratoga picnic spots for a casual family outing or a romantic date.

Saratoga Car Shows

There are so many car shows in the Saratoga Springs region all summer long!

Family Fun Itinerary

We've put together an itinerary that details how to create a vacation the whole family will love.

Budget-Friendly Fun

We've compiled our favorite ways to spend time in Saratoga without breaking the bank.

Parking

Get the lowdown on parking.

Summer Galas

Find an amazing gala hosted in the Saratoga region this summer, and dress to impress!

Malta Drive-In

Is there a more classic way to spend a summer day than to catch a movie at the Malta Drive-In?

9 First Date Ideas for Summer

Planning a date in Saratoga this summer? See where to go for your first date!

Congress Park Carousel

Nestled inside Congress Park, the historic carousel is a must-visit for both the young and the young at heart.

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