Inhabited Landscapes: Bougault’s Algeria will be on view at the Tang Teaching Museum through April 23. The exhibition features a series of large, panoramic landscapes of Algeria created during the late 19th and early 20th centuries by French photography Alexandre Bougault. The images recall the French Romantic Orientalist vision at first glance, but this...
Cheers To Beer Week & 8 More Fun Weekend Events Going On In Saratoga: February 24-26
One of the highlights of the winter season in Saratoga Springs is underway – Beer Week! Enjoy great beers, fun activities, and awesome shows throughout the city this weekend. Enjoy Saratoga Beer Week Saratoga Beer Week – Today Through Saturday, February 25 The 2017 Saratoga Beer Week is happening now at multiple pubs, bars, and...
Harness Racing is Back at Saratoga Casino Hotel for its 76th Year!
The harness track is open at Saratoga Casino Hotel! The 2017 harness racing season at the Saratoga Casino Hotel began on February 19 and will continue through the summer. All February race dates have a 12:15 p.m. post time and Thursday races have been scheduled to an earlier 12:15 p.m. post time throughout the...
Saratoga Race Course 2017 Dining Reservations Open Feb 23
Want to dine at the track this summer? Dining reservations for the 2017 meet will be available starting February 23, 2017 at 10 a.m. Seatings will be available between opening day on Friday, July 21, 2017 and Labor Day. Dining at Turf Terrace, Club Terrace & The Porch For parties of 7 or more,...
Equestricon Tickets: Get Your Tickets to the International Horse Racing Convention on Friday, Feb 24
2017 Equestricon™ tickets go on sale this Friday, February 24 at 10 am! Tickets will be available exclusively on the event website: Equestricon.com. The world’s first international horse racing convention, Equestricon™ will feature more than 45 panels, seminars, workshops, and events. The convention will be held August 13-15 at the Saratoga Springs City Center, at...
Ballston to Vote on Controversial Land Development of Pre-Historic Archeological Site Feb 22
The Town of Ballston Planning Board will vote at 6:30 pm on February 22, 2017 on the controversial high-density residential development Abele Woods off Exit 11. The disputed parcel happens to be a 96-acre pre-historic site dating back more than 2,300 years with a repository of more than 2,000 artifacts, according to the Saratogian....
Own a Piece of Saratoga History: Adelphi Hotel Antique Furniture for Sale
Have you ever wanted to own a piece of Saratoga history – literally? This weekend is your chance! The Adelphi Hospitality Group is in the final stages of renovating the Adelphi Hotel, and while the group is repurposing dozens of the hotel’s original furniture and mirrors, they want to share the hotel’s history with the...
Mitzen Family & Saratoga Community Make Permanent Home for Code Blue Saratoga Possible
Saratoga Springs will finally have a permanent home for the Code Blue shelter thanks to the generous contributions of Ed and Lisa Mitzen, along with other members of the Saratoga community. On Valentine’s Day, Mayor Joanne Yepsen met with the Mitzens, Saratoga Shelters director Mike Finocchi, and Mike Ingersoll of the LA Group to...
Don’t Miss These 11 Exciting Events Going On In Saratoga During Presidents’ Day Weekend
Presidents’ Day is coming up, but do you have plans for the long weekend? If you head over to Saratoga Springs, you’ll find winter festivals, outdoor activities, and much more going on throughout the weekend: February 17-20. Photo: Prime at Saratoga National Exciting Annual Events The Flurry Festival – Friday, February 17 – Sunday,...
How Much Longer Will NYRA Remain Under State Control?
If you’ve been to Saratoga Race Course, Aqueduct Racetrack, or Belmont Park over the years, then you’ve probably seen the logo for the New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) somewhere. NYRA is the corporation that operates all three of those thoroughbred horse racing courses, and since 2012, it has been under state control. Although there...