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 4
Chowderfest is back and better than ever in Saratoga Springs! Get ready to stroll through downtown Saratoga, try a wide variety of delicious chowder for $1 per cup, and then vote for your favorite. The event will run from 11:00am-4:00pm at participating restaurants and businesses.
Ballston Spa Chocolate Festival
Friday, February 3
Do you love chocolate? Take a trip to downtown Ballston Spa and sample different chocolates at participating restaurants and businesses this Friday. Chocolate samples are $1 each, and visitors can vote for their favorites in three categories.
Winterfest Entertainment
Friday, February 3 – Sunday, February 12
Winterfest in Saratoga Springs is a citywide celebration of winter, and events & activities are scheduled to take place from February 3 – 12. Find out more >>
Friday, February 3 – Sunday, February 5
Head over to Vapor Night Club for their Bud Light Big Game Weekend! The Audiostars will perform live on Friday night, the Wing Bowl will be on Saturday, and then the Bud Light Big Game Party will kick off at 5:00pm on Sunday.
13th Annual Winterfest Wine & Beer Tasting
Friday, February 3
Holiday Inn Saratoga Springs will host the 13th annual Winterfest Wine & Beer Tasting this Friday from 6:00pm-8:00pm. Stop by and sample a selection of wines and beers paired with savory hors d’oeuvres. Admission is $20 per person or $30 per couple.
Winterfest at Wilton Wildlife Preserve and Park
Sunday, February 5
Join Wilton Wildlife Preserve and Park for a day of snowy fun at Winterfest! During the event, snowshoes and cross-country skis will be available for rental for $5 each. A warm bonfire will be at the old Scout Camp’s Council fire circle, and hot cocoa and s’mores will be available for visitors to enjoy.
Ice Bars!
Fire & Ice Days at The Mill/Ice Bar
Friday, February 3 & Saturday, February 4
Join The Mill on Round Lake for their first ice bar weekend this year! In addition to their 30 foot ice bar, visitors will also be able to enjoy an ice-sculpture shuffleboard, ice luge martini orders, and even more great drink specials.
For a Great Cause
Friday, February 3
Hyatt Place Saratoga/Malta is hosting Comedy for a Cause this Friday, which is a fundraiser for Stand Up To Cancer. The featured comedians will be Erin Jackson and James Camacho, and ticket prices are $20 in advance or $25 at the show.
Steven Brundage Magic Show for the BH-BL Weekend Backpack Program
Friday, February 3
Saratoga native and Rubik’s Cube magician Steven Brundage will perform at the Burnt Hills – Ballston Lake High School this Friday to raise funds for the Weekend Backpack program. Tickets are $10 per adult and $5 per student.
