Top Saratoga Events for Kids By Season

Free Comic Book Day

Don't miss the annual Free Comic Book Day at Comic Depot! On the first weekend of May every year, the store hosts a day full of superheroes, costumes, and fun for all ages. What kid doesn't love some free comic books?

Easter Egg-Stravaganza

The annual Easter Egg-Stravaganza takes place in right in Congress Park and benefits Taylor's Heroes, a non-profit that offers free fitness and nutrition programs for kids. Enjoy an egg hunt and meet the Easter bunny!

Saratoga County Fair

What kid doesn't get excited about going to the fair? The Saratoga County Fair is a must during the summertime. The kids will love the rides, entertainment, animals, and the food!

Saratoga Racetrack

Bring the kids along to the racetrack during the summer! The Saratoga Racetrack has a variety of kid-friendly events throughout the racing season, like Family Fun Mondays! Children are also able to see horses up close!

Cantina Kids Fun Run

This is the only run in Saratoga that is designed just for kids! Choose between a 1/4 mile or 1-mile course, receive trophies, partake in kids activities, and raise money for pediatric care at Saratoga Hospital's Emergency Department.

Circus Smirkus

Every kid loves the circus, and Circus Smirkus is a truly unique and amazing experience! This is a nonprofit, award-winning, international youth circus. Every summer Circus Smirkus makes a stop in Saratoga and wows audiences.

Saratoga Balloon & Craft Festival

Your kids can enjoy morning and evening balloon launches along with tethered balloon rides at this three-day festival while you check out the craft beer tend and the local artisans. Plus, there is a Kids Zone!

Saratoga County's Annual Sundae on the Farm

Come to Turning Point Dairy for a free, fun, and educational event for the whole family! Take tours of the farm, participate in kids activities, meet farm animals, enjoy live music, see cooking demonstrations, and more.

Saratoga All-American Celebration

This 3-day event is one of the largest 4th of July celebrations in the region. It features a parade, a family day in Congress park, a dessert festival, live entertainment, fireworks, and more - there's something for every member of your family!

Saratoga DBA Fall Festival

Enjoy the last weekend in October with the kiddos at the annual Saratoga DBA Fall Festival! Your kids will be able to enjoy everything from face painting to magic shows to pony rides. Plus, it's free!

Adirondack Balloon Festival

Watch your child's face light up as they take in the view of up to 100 hot air balloons taking to the sky! Make the trip up to Glens Falls for the Adirondack Balloon Festival during the fall season. With a variety of events each day of the festival, you're sure to have a great time with the whole family. The best part - it's free!

Santa's Cottage

Get the kiddos in the holiday spirit by visiting Santa at his cottage in Saratoga! Your kids can meet Santa face to face at his cottage on Broadway, and can let him know what's on their Christmas list this year. Just don't forget your camera!

The Train To Christmas Town

The magical story of The Train To Christmas Town comes to life through the Saratoga & North Creek Railway. This is a truly unforgettable experience your kids won't want to miss out on.

First Night Saratoga

Celebrate the New Year with your kids at Saratoga's First Night celebration! The kids can enjoy everything from carousel rides to magic acts to a petting zoo! Kids under 12 are free with a paid adult.

The Flurry Festival

Get those kids of yours on the dance floor! The annual Flurry Festival is the perfect way to enjoy fun indoors during the frigid winters in Saratoga. The weekend long festival draws dancers of all ages, abilities and dance styles. Your child is guaranteed to have a great time, and hopefully bust a move or two!