Whether you love wildlife, craft beers, or even classic cars, the Saratoga area has an event for you this weekend. Mark your calendar for the Winter Raptor Fest in Greenwich, Saratoga Brewfest in Ballston Spa, the Spring Auto Show in Saratoga, or one of these other upcoming events!
Discover the Region’s Best Festivals
Saturday, May 18 & Sunday, May 19
Experience fascinating live birds of prey programs during the 9th Annual Winter Raptor Fest at the Washington County Fairgrounds in Greenwich. Learn about the region’s native owls, hawks, and falcons on both Saturday and Sunday. Other highlights at Winter Raptor Fest will include exhibits, kids activities, food vendors, and a horse-drawn birding wagon.
Kite & Flight Festival at Saratoga Independent School
Saturday, May 18
Join the Saratoga Independent School this Saturday at their annual Kite & Flight Festival. From 10:00am-2:00pm, the festival will feature kites, planes, and rockets, face painting, a rock climbing wall, pizza and ice cream, and other activities. This event is weather dependent.
Saturday, May 18
Taste a variety of new and unique craft beers at the 2019 Saratoga Brewfest. Hosted at the Saratoga County Fairgrounds in Ballston Spa, Saratoga Brewfest is an excellent opportunity to sample beers from 80+ breweries all in one place. General admission beer sampling is from 2:00pm-5:00pm.
See Amazing Shows
Skidmore College Saratoga Spring III Horse Show
Today Through Sunday, May 19
Head over to White Hollow Farm for outstanding horse show competitions. This week is the Skidmore College Saratoga Spring III Horse Show, one of the college’s six weeks of nationally recognized United States Equestrian Federation Premier Hunter/Jumper events.
Saturday, May 18
Visit the Saratoga Automobile Museum this Saturday for their annual Spring Auto Show, which will feature Cars of the Sixties, Family Model T rides, and fun and interactive activities. The show will run from 9:00am-3:00pm.
Sip, Sample & Support a Great Cause
21st Annual Kiwanis Wine and Beer Tasting
Friday, May 17
This Friday, the 21st Annual Wine and Beer Tasting presented by the Saratoga-Wilton Kiwanis will take place at the Saratoga-Wilton Elks Lodge. Attendees can sample wine and local craft beer, enjoy hors d’oeuvres, and participate in a silent auction. Proceeds from this fundraiser will benefit the Saratoga-Wilton Kiwanis programs for kids and families.
Bring the Kids to the Theater
HMT presents Frozen Jr.
Friday, May 17 & Saturday, May 18
Based on the 2018 Broadway musical, Frozen Jr. brings the story of Elsa, Anna, and the world of Arendelle to life on stage. This family-friendly production is presented by Home Made Theater, Inc. and will feature all the memorable songs you know and love. There will be one show on Friday, and one show on Saturday.
