Saratoga: America's Turning Point
Loading
Back
|
Entertainment

Entertainment

Beyond the battlefields and museums, Saratoga comes alive with music, racing, theater, and local fun. Catch a folk show at Caffè Lena, watch horses thunder at the Saratoga Race Course, or enjoy live performances at SPAC. Shopping, trains, and unique cultural stops round out a truly Saratoga experience.

Caffe Lena
Caffe Lena is the longest continuously run folk music venue in the country. Visit us for info on upcoming shows and visiting artists or to support our organization.
Hatsationals' Haberdashery
Hatsationa! is your one stop destination to finish your outfit. Visit us today at 506 Broadway in downtown Saratoga Springs, New York, to see our unique collection of men’s and women’s hats, accessories, coats and clothing. We carry an extensive inventory of hats for Men, Women, Children and Pooches! Whether you need a hat to wear to the track, a Gala, or everyday wear, you will find it at our stores. Our accessories also make perfect gifts for that special someone.
Impressions of Saratoga
Known as the “Everything Saratoga Store” Impressions has been a tradition since 1978. Filled with unique Saratoga gifts and souvenirs focused on the equestrian lifestyle there is sure to be something for everyone! From locally sourced foods and gifts to quality garments and home decor Impressions is a must stop shop. Offering old fashioned, friendly customer service and one of a kind local flair we strive to make your experience a memorable one. Stop in to find the perfect memory of Saratoga, the gift for any occasion or even to say hello and get a free treat for your dog while out strolling. We look forward to seeing you each day! Open year round, we also have an online store and shop out daily. Take home a piece of Saratoga!
Northshire Bookstore
Situated on Broadway in downtown Saratoga Springs, Northshire Bookstore is a beloved independent shop offering a wide selection of books, gifts, and unique finds. With its welcoming atmosphere, knowledgeable staff, and frequent author events, it’s a community hub for readers of all ages and a must-visit stop for book lovers exploring the region.
Revolution Rail Co. Hadley
Railbike Adventure
Saratoga Apple Inc
Saratoga Apple is an orchard and farm market open 7 days a week, 12 months a year. We sell a wide variety of apples, peaches, plums, pears, cider, fresh baked goods, and produce. We also stock an assortment of local, natural, and healthy products. Apple cider donuts are made daily all year round. PICK YOUR OWN will start Friday, Sept. 5, and continue thru about Nov 10 , EVERY DAY BETWEEN 9 AND 6
Saratoga Casino Hotel
Our Four-Diamond hotel offers guests a true Saratoga Springs experience. Inspired by the grandeur of old Saratoga, our luxury hotel features rich architecture and decadent interior decor that reflects the timeless elegance of the city's charm. From the moment you step inside the grand lobby entrance, you’ll feel a part of the rich history of Saratoga Springs. Offering the finest in amenities and a true commitment to customer service, Saratoga Casino Hotel is located in an ideal picturesque setting surrounded by a horse pasture, yet just minutes from historic downtown Saratoga and the iconic Saratoga Race Course. Enjoy all that we have to offer including an indoor resort pool with spa whirlpool, outdoor patio and fire pit, Morton’s® The Steakhouse, lobby bar, marketplace, fitness center, shuttle, luxury suites and more than 3,000 square feet of meeting and event space. All this, plus just steps away from the excitement of the casino.
Saratoga Corinth & Hudson Railway
Scenic Train Rides
Saratoga Lake
Just a few miles southeast of downtown, Saratoga Lake offers a wide, calm stretch of water perfect for boating, kayaking, fishing, and lakeside dining. Its marinas, public launch points, and waterfront parks make it an easy outdoor escape year-round. In summer, the lake buzzes with swimmers, paddleboarders, and boaters; in fall and winter, it becomes a peaceful vantage point for foliage and quiet shoreline walks. With sweeping views and a mix of casual eateries along the shore, Saratoga Lake is one of the region’s most inviting natural destinations.
Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC)
Outdoor Ampitheater
Saratoga Race Course
Historic Horse Racing
The Anthony "Skip" Scirocco Music Hall at City Hall
Community performing arts venue
Yaddo Gardens
Part of the famed Yaddo artists’ retreat, Yaddo Gardens offers visitors a peaceful, beautifully designed landscape just minutes from downtown Saratoga Springs. The terraced rose gardens, woodland paths, statuary, and fountains create a serene atmosphere that reflects more than a century of creative heritage. Open seasonally to the public, the gardens are a favorite spot for quiet walks, photography, and connecting with the artistic spirit that has inspired generations of writers, painters, and musicians who have stayed at Yaddo.