Events in Saratoga

Narrated Walking Tours - "What’s in a Name? The Lure & Legend of Saratoga Springs", sponsored by Urban Cultural Park. Tues., Wed., Thurs., 10:30-11:30 a.m. $2. Meet UCP, 297 Broadway. 587-3241.

Saratoga Equine Sports Center - Harness Racing. Nelson Ave. Call for racing dates, post time 7:40 p.m. Admission $2. 584-2110.

WHIPPLE CITY FESTIVAL
Date From: 6/15/2001 - 6/17/2001
Description: Festival for the entire family, FREE Live music, great food, Family Carnival, Craft Fair, Soap Box Derby, Tractor Pedal Pull, Community Events, Horse & Wagon Rides-All Saturday & Sunday. Friday Evening Parade, Carnival - Featuring Bob Warren.
Specials: Fri. Bob Warren & Friends Sat.- Direct Drive & Steel Pier Jazz Band Local Youth Rock Band Sun.- Green PLUS- Sat. am 5K Run/Walk All Weekend - Civil War Encampment Revolutionary War Artillery Group
Contact: GGCC 518-692-7979
Phone: 518-692-7979

On-going Saratoga Summer Events:

Saratoga Polo - matches generally held Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays in July and August. Held at Whitney Field on Bloomfield Road or the Saratoga Equine Sports Center on Nelson Avenue. For a complete schedule, times and location, call 584-8108.

Saratoga Farmer’s Market – items for sale that are locally grown or made. Each Wed. & Sat, May through Oct. High Rock Ave., Saratoga Springs.

Narrated Walking Tours - "What’s in a Name? The Lure & Legend of Saratoga Springs", sponsored by Urban Cultural Park. Meet July and Aug. onTues., Wed., Thurs., 10:30-11:30 a.m. $2. Meet UCP, 297 Broadway. 587-3241.

Yaddo Gardens - for a nominal fee tour gardens Saturdays and Sundays at 11 a.m. Union Ave., Saratoga Springs,Gardens open dawn to dusk to the public, through Sept. Reservations not necessary. Group tours also available, call 584-0746.

Oklahoma Training Track Tours - a behind-the-scenes glimpse at thoroughbreds. 8 to 10 a.m., meet at the National Museum of Racing. $10 per person. Reservations at 584-0400.

Equine Art - National Museum of Racing, 191 Union Avenue. Daily 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Sun. noon to 4:30 p.m., (daily 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. during racing season). 584-0400.

Saratoga Race Course - Union Ave. Racing Wed. – Mon., 7/28 - 9/6. Gates open at 11 a.m., post time 1 p.m. Admission $2. (718)641-4700, during racing (518)584-6200.

Saratoga Equine Sports Center - Harness Racing. Nelson Ave. Call for racing dates, post time 7:40 p.m. Admission $2. 584-2110.

Double M Pro Rodeo - experience the excitement of the wild west! Fridays evenings at 8 p.m. (June through Aug.). Double M Arena, Rt. 67, Ballston Spa. Western barbecue at 6 p.m. 885-9543.

For detailed reports - Visit the Saratoga Chamber of Commerce Website events page