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Jessie House is the Digital Marketing Specialist at Discover Saratoga. Follow her on Instagram, or connect on LinkedIn.

Where to See Santa This Holiday Season in Saratoga

Santa Claus is coming to town, wait - he's already here! With the holiday season sparkling bright, Santa Claus is making his appearance at many local businesses to double check his list. Bring the family and spread holiday cheer this December at one of the many brunches or breakfasts with Santa seen…

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Holiday Shopping & Gift Ideas in Saratoga, NY

No need to stress this holiday season, Saratoga County has got it all! Shop small and support local businesses on November 29th during Small Business Saturday. Saratoga County thrives on its unique shops and walkable towns, grab your friends or go solo and find everything on your list this holiday…

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Where to Dine for Thanksgiving in Saratoga

Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and it's the perfect time to gather with loved ones and celebrate all we have to be thankful for. Not the best cook or simply don't want the hassle of making Thanksgiving dinner? Check out restaurants that'll be open for turkey day and some pre-ordered options…

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A Fall Frenzy of Events in Saratoga, NY

From family friendly to a spooky scary, Saratoga County is jam packed with fall events every weekend this October. Check out the list below and plan a fun filled month with family and friends! Week of September 29 Thursday October 2 Saratoga Book Festival, 10/2 - 10/5 Haunted Saratoga Ghost Tours…

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Slow Travel in Saratoga County: Take a Soft Trip!

Rest and relaxation count among the most popular vacation goals, but when so many out-of-town trips involve packed itineraries and busy activities, it can be hard to slow down. That’s where a “soft trip” comes in. These escapes are all about ease and simplicity. With our striking natural beauty and…

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2025 Travers Stakes: Saratoga's Midsummer Derby

On August 23rd, 2025, horses and jockeys will race as one in the 156th Travers Stakes at Saratoga Race Course! Check out what's going on to celebrate the Midsummer Derby and how to enjoy Saratoga's most popular day of the year. Local Events August 21 - Paint & Travers at Saratoga Paint & Sip…

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Wellness & Spa Retreats in Saratoga County

Feeling the weight of it all? Saratoga County has you covered with low-key ways to hit reset—no flights or elaborate plans required. Whether you’re into spa days, gentle yoga, or just need a quiet space to catch your breath, we’ve rounded up some of the area’s best places to relax and recharge…

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Cost effective and fun ways to get around Saratoga

Summertime, and the travelin' is easy with CDPHP Cycle! There are now 18 hubs for Saratoga's Bikeshare, CDPHP Cycle! , marked with signature bright green and purple throughout Saratoga Springs! In it's 9th season remains CDPHP Cycle! a great way to explore the City of Saratoga Springs throughout…

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Saratoga's Best of Winners

Each year Saratoga TODAY releases the Best of 2025 voted by the people! Our members have taken over the list with over 80 Discover Saratoga members featured as the Best of 2025, check them out. 9 Maple Adirondack Trust & Amsure Alpine Sport Shop Anne’s Washington Inn Artisanal Brew Works Balet…

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Saratoga: More Than a Race Course

As the Summer season approaches, Saratoga becomes a bustling town filled with visitors and locals appreciating the beauty of a small city in Upstate NY. Many visitors come for the Saratoga Race Course, one of the biggest attractions Saratoga has to offer and the country’s oldest active sporting…

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