Three county fairs are still going on, but only through Monday! Two other popular events are reaching the end of their season as well. Find out what you can’t miss this Labor Day Weekend in the Capital Region.
Head to These Events While You Still Can
Wednesday, August 29 to Monday, September 3
The Schaghticoke Fair is celebrating it’s 199th year! This fair puts a high emphasis on hands-on participation and agricultural education. They also have rides, shows, and more entertainment. General admission is $12.
Wednesday, August 29 to Monday, September 3
You can expect a talent show, a demolition derby, a pageant, a rodeo, truck pulls, animal shows, and more fair fun at the Fonda Fair. General admission is $10.
Wednesday, August 29 to Monday, September 3
The Columbia County Fair is also chock-full of family-friendly activities and shows, including a brand new New York Truck Pulling Circuit on Friday night. General admission is $10 except on Sunday it’s $15.
Monday, September 3
The 2018 meet comes to a close on Labor Day. Head to the Saratoga Race Course this weekend or on Monday for the last hurrah.
Friday, August 31
This Friday is the last day for Double M Rodeo in Ballston Spa! The evening will begin with line dancing under the pavilion. General admission at the gate is $15.
Find a Patio Party
Friday, August 31
The Franklin Alley Social Club in Troy is hosting a patio party that will include live music from Wurliday and a clam bake with food from Savoy Taproom. No cover charge!
Raw Bar on the Patio at The City Beer Hall
Friday, August 31
The City Beer Hall is also getting ready for fun on the patio. You can expect a raw bar with fresh shucked oysters, chef-inspired seafood plates, and drink specials.
Check Out Kid-Friendly Fun
Family Film Friday: LEGO Batman
Friday, August 31
The LEGO Batman movie will be shown at the Clifton Park-Halfmoon Library on Friday afternoon. Light refreshments will be served.
Friday, August 31
The Children’s Museum of Science and Technology (CMOST) in Troy is hosting an end of the summer ice cream party. Kids won’t just be eating ice cream, they’ll learn how to make it! This program is included with museum admission.
Get Fit With Farm Animals
NY Goat Yoga at The Vischer Ferry General Store
Sunday, September 2
Love yoga? Experience your favorite fitness routine with goats at the Vischer Ferry General Store in Rexford. The cost is $40 and you can do yoga, snuggle goats, and enjoy refreshments.
