Thanksgiving is less than one week away, but Saratoga Springs is already getting into the holiday spirit! Make plans for all the fun things to do this weekend, including craft fairs, two festive parades, hockey, and more.
Made in Round Lake Holiday Market 2022
November 18
Plan a trip to the Village of Round Lake for the Made in Round Lake Holiday Market later today from 4:00pm-8:00pm. Hosted at Round Lake Village Hall, this market will feature a variety of talented artists and artisans from throughout the local community. Relax and enjoy holiday shopping to start off your weekend.
41st Annual Moreau Community Center Holiday Bazaar
November 18 – 19
The Moreau Community Center’s annual Holiday Bazaar is a prime opportunity to shop for everyone on your gift list this year. Over 25 crafters and vendors will display their products and gifts at the Community Center today and Saturday, and there will also be food, raffles, and family fun.
November 18 – 19
Get your tickets now to attend Skidmania ’72 at Skidmore College’s Arthur Zankel Music Center. Skidmania ’72 is a reboot of the long-running Beatlemore Skidmania, and it will celebrate the music of 50 years ago with performances by Skidmore student musicians. All proceeds from the event will benefit Skidmore Cares, a Skidmore College initiative that supports agencies in the local community.
10th Annual Holiday Lighted Tractor Parade in Greenwich
November 19
Are you ready to experience one of the most dazzling events of the holiday season? Check out the 10th Annual Holiday Lighted Tractor Parade in Greenwich, which will begin at 6:00pm on Saturday.
Since its inception in 2013, the parade has become a popular tradition in the Saratoga area, attracting over 10,000 people. The festivities will kick off with selfies with Santa, horse drawn wagon rides, and music in the park earlier that afternoon.
Saratoga Springs Fire & Police Holiday Hockey Classic
November 19
Don’t miss out on the annual Saratoga Springs Fire & Police Holiday Hockey Classic at the Weibel Ice Rink! This game will be played to benefit the Franklin Community Center’s Holiday Assistance Program. Admission to the game is free with the donation of a new, unwrapped toy (or monetary donation).
Saratoga Farmers Market – Winter Market
November 19
Heading to Wilton Mall this Saturday for a little holiday shopping? Be sure to stop by the Saratoga Farmers Market’s Winter Market in the food court. Approximately 50 vendors will be selling fresh produce, ready-to-eat foods, artisanal products, and more.
Sundaes Best Hot Fudge Sauce Factory – Open House
November 19
Attention all chocolate lovers! Sundaes Best Hot Fudge Sauce will host an open house and pop-up shop at their manufacturing facility this Saturday from 10:00am-2:00pm. This is the first of four open house events that will take place throughout the holiday season.
The South Glens Falls Fire Company Holiday Parade
November 20
Take a trip up to South Glens Falls on Sunday at 1:00pm for the annual Fire Company Holiday Parade. Each year, the parade features community groups, bands, floats, costumed characters, marchers, and Santa Claus. Attendees are encouraged to bring a non-perishable food item or new, unwrapped toy to donate.
Shenendehowa Colorguard’s Spinning Silks Holiday Craft Fair
November 20
The Shenendehowa Colorguard will host the Spinning Silks Holiday Craft Fair at Shenendehowa High School West on Sunday from 9:00am-2:00pm. Over 60 local crafters, artisans, and vendors will be present, so you’re sure to find some good gift ideas. This is a fundraising event that will support the Colorguard in their pursuit to head to the World Championships in April 2023.