It’s going to be another fantastic fall weekend in Saratoga Springs! Take a look at some of the exciting events going on and prepare for all the fun.
October 7 – 8
This Friday and Saturday, The X-Files Preservation Collection will host X-Files Fan Fest, a celebration of the popular science fiction series and its fandom. There will be a Friday night experience with actor Nick Lea (limited tickets), Saturday festivities at the museum (general admission tickets available), and a special after party for VIP ticket holders only.
October 7 – 9
Looking for a fun way to get into the Halloween spirit this weekend? The Salvation Army of Glens Falls will present Movies in the Pumpkin Patch at the Washington County Fairgrounds all weekend long. The films will be Hocus Focus on October 7, Encanto and A Quiet Place II on October 8, and Gremlins on October 9. Admission is $20/one car load.
Saratoga Showcase of Homes Weekend 1
October 8 – 9
The annual Saratoga Showcase of Homes is a highly anticipated fall event, and this year, it will be held over two weekends: October 8 – 9 and October 15 – 16. Your Showcase of Homes ticket will give you access to all of the featured homes for both weekends, and funds raised will benefit two local charities. Make plans to tour some of the finest homes in Saratoga County!
2022 Saratoga International Flavorfeast
October 8
After a two-year hiatus, the Saratoga International Flavorfeast is returning on Saturday, October 8. Get ready to experience a culinary trip around the world as you sample delicious cuisine from participating restaurants. Pick up your free “passport map” and enjoy a food-filled day in Saratoga.
Fallabration Celebration at The Mill
October 8
Say goodbye to patio season at The Mill on Round Lake’s annual Fallabration Celebration, which will be held on Saturday starting at 1:00pm. Join them for contests, giveaways, samplings, pumpkin beers, fire pits, chili, and live music with Sean Lyons.
Fall Wellness and Crafts Market at CM School of Fine Arts
October 9
On Sunday, October 9, the CM School of Fine Arts in Clifton Park will host the Fall Wellness and Crafts Market. Get inspired by local artisans, business professionals, and local celebrities, and check out their selection of jewelry, wellness products, essential oils, and more. There will also be live music, food trucks, and door prizes for attendees.
20th Annual “The Way We Were” Car Show
October 9

Car show season is winding down, but one of the region’s biggest events is happening in Ballston Spa this Sunday. Take a drive to the 20th Annual “The Way We Were” Car Show and see all kinds of classic vehicles on display throughout downtown Ballston Spa. Other highlights will include a kids zone, vendors, live music, and more.
Mind Body Soul Expo at the Gideon Putnam
October 9
Visit Saratoga Spa State Park to see some early fall colors, and while you’re there, stop by the Mind Body Soul Expo at the Gideon Putnam on Sunday from 11:00am-5:00pm. There will be local artisans and small businesses, free samples, crystal bowl sessions, psychics and mediums, local musicians, and much more.