Equestricon™ is coming to the Saratoga Springs City Center August 13-15, 2017. The first-ever international horse racing convention, Equestricon™ will feature panels, discussions, events, celebrity appearances, book signings, and additional programming. Equestricon™ attendees will have the chance to participate in meet-and-greets, autograph signings, and question-and-answer sessions with everyone from emerging racing innovators to industry...
Q&A with Catana of Cat Chalks and Catana Comics
You may have noticed local artist Catana Chetwynd’s beautifully elaborate chalk art on the sidewalks in Saratoga. Now Chetwynd is receiving recognition and praise from a much wider fan base for her new online comic strip: Catana Comics. The online comic features Chetwynd’s relationship with her boyfriend, John, and everyone from the Huffington Post to this...
Celebrate Valentine’s Day Weekend in Saratoga at These 9 Awesome Events: February 10-12
It’s Valentine’s Day weekend in Saratoga Springs, and there are more than a few events that will keep you and your significant other or friends entertained all weekend long. From Saratoga Winterfest to Valentine’s Day dinners, check out what’s happening and make your plans today. Photo: Ice Bar at The Mill on Round Lake...
Ballston Spa Teen Wins National Mentorship Contest
It’s Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube official: Riley Walz, a fourteen-year-old freshman at Ballston Spa High School, is the nation’s most inspirational teen! Riley won the top prize in a national YouTube contest called “Living the Example.” The contest, sponsored by Mentor Foundation USA, required teens to submit one-minute YouTube videos about their lives to inspire...
NYC Ballet, Yo-Yo Ma & Indiana Jones Coming to Saratoga for 2017 SPAC Classical Season
The New York City Ballet, Philadelphia Orchestra, and Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center will return for their summer residencies at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center. The 2017 SPAC Classical Season will feature something for everyone, from fans of world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma to aspiring Raiders of the Lost Ark. The dynamic 2017 lineup integrates...
Tune In Early To The Super Bowl for a Hamilton Surprise
Fans of Hamilton — and who isn’t these days? — take note. The lovely and lively Schuyler Sisters are singing at the Super Bowl. If you’ve been fortunate enough to see “Hamilton” on Broadway, luckier still to have seen it with the original cast, or, like this writer, have relied on PBS’s excellent Hamilton’s America...
Saratoga Chowderfest Is Here! Enjoy Chowder, Winter Celebrations, And More This Weekend In Saratoga
It’s time for Chowderfest in Saratoga Springs, and this year, over 70 local restaurants and businesses will be participating. Not only that, but outside of Chowderfest, there will be plenty of other great activities and events happening in the Saratoga area: February 3-5. Fun Food Festivals Chowderfest 2017 in Saratoga Springs, NY Saturday, February...