For the first time in 75 years Derby Day is not taking place on the first Saturday in May. It will run this Saturday, September 5, over Labor Day Weekend. While there will be no spectators in attendance at the 146th Kentucky Derby, you can watch the action at one of several Saratoga hotspots...
Meet Live Owls, Hawks and Falcons, See Raptors in Flight & More
View Grassland Bird Trust's (GBT) 10th Annual Raptor Fest Virtually Beginning October 18, 2020
Winter Raptor Fest provides an exclusive opportunity to get up close and personal with live birds of prey and other animals every year. Find out why this year’s professionally produced and filmed virtual event is a can’t-miss fall festival. Winter Raptor Fest Goes Virtual for 2020 Do you enjoy Animal Planet-type shows? Learning about...
NYRA & Saratoga County Chamber Introduce NYRA Cares
You Can Win Collectibles & More for a Great Cause!
A unique way to enjoy the track this season and support a great cause at the same time? That sounds like a winning bet to us! Check out what NYRA and the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce announced today regarding their new charitable campaign. Enter to Win Track-Related Items, Support Local NYRA Cares, an...
GoFundMe Page Started for Fallen Congress Park Statue
Local Group Looks to Get Historic Statue Restored
A GoFundMe page has been started for the Congress Park statue that was found destroyed on July 16. Here’s how you can help, and a little background on this monument. Statue Knocked Off Pedestal, Shattered The statue of Captain Luther Wheeler was found in pieces at 3:30am on Thursday, July 16. It appeared to...
Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Festival Cancelled
SPAC Announces Plans Moving Forward
The Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Festival, initially scheduled for June 27 to 28, has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s how event organizers plan to shift the festivities. SPAC and Caffe Lena are coming together to present a series of live streamed performances over the festival weekend. Freihofer’s Jazz Fest Stay Home Sessions...
Ring in the New Year as a First Night Saratoga 2020 Volunteer
Saratoga Arts Opens Volunteer Applications for First Night 2020
Looking for one last way to give back to the community before 2019 officially comes to an end? Saratoga Arts is searching for volunteers for their 24th annual First Night celebration, which attracts more than 10,000 visitors to Downtown Saratoga Springs, making it the second largest New Year’s Eve celebration in New York State....
Spend Thanksgiving Morning in Downtown Saratoga at the 18th Annual Turkey Trot
Get Details on the 2019 Christoper Dailey Turkey Trot
Have you made your plans for Thanksgiving morning yet? Gather up your family and friends and head out to downtown Saratoga Springs for the Christopher Dailey Foundation’s 18th Annual Turkey Trot to race for a great cause. Participants (either individuals or teams) can choose to either run or walk this 5K, which sets off...
Don’t Miss Out on These 10 Exciting Events This Weekend in Saratoga
View Top 10 Picks for Weekend Events: Sep 20 - 22
Fall festivals are underway in the Saratoga region this weekend, and the weather is expected to be unseasonably warm. What event are you most looking forward to? Art in the Park Saturday, September 21 Saratoga Arts brings us the always fun Art in the Park. Close to 80 local artists will be at Congress...
Bailey’s Hosts a Children’s Book Launch Party for Local Author Elizabeth Macy
Book Launch for Lucky's Adventure in Winter Wonderland Sep 21st
Calling all parents and dog-lovers! Local children’s book author Elizabeth Macy launches the second picture book in her Lucky’s Adventure Series this Saturday. Lucky the dog, based on Macy’s rescue dog of the same name, debuted in Lucky’s Adventure in Saratoga. May’s second book of the series, Lucky’s Adventure in Winter Wonderland, debuts at...
Experience a New Take on the Saratoga Wine & Food Festival
Saratoga Performing Arts Center Reimagines Their Annual Festival with Harvest Season Debut
Saratoga Performing Arts Center‘s annual Saratoga Wine & Food Festival is taking place during harvest season for the first time ever. Along with the new autumn theme comes an innovative array of new events and attractions focusing on farm-to-table food and sustainability, including free educational talks preceding the weekend, a gourmet harvest dinner with...