Are you looking to make the most of winter in the Clifton Park area? Have some fun this weekend with these 6 upcoming events happening on January 24-26!
Schenectady Soup Stroll | Saturday, January 25
Take a trip to downtown Schenectady for the 2020 Schenectady Soup Stroll! Local participating restaurants will open their doors and offer $1/cup samples of hot soup. After you’ve had your fill, vote for your favorite soup recipe by filling out the ballot on your map.
35th Annual Grafton Lakes Winter Fest | Saturday, January 25
The 35th Annual Grafton Lakes Winter Fest is happening this Saturday at Grafton Lakes State Park. This is one winter event you don’t want to miss, as it will feature all kinds of family-friendly fun, such as face painting, kids nature crafts, snow bowling, a polar plunge, a snow sculpture contest, and much more. Admission is free.
Family “Fort” Night | Friday, January 24
The Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library is hosting a Family “Fort” Night on Friday from 6:30pm–8:00pm. This after hours event will feature snacks, shadow puppets, and fort building. Be sure to bring your own sheets, blankets, pillows, and flashlights.
Great Nor’easter – Winter Beer Fest | Saturday, January 25
This Saturday, a Great Nor’easter is coming to Saratoga Springs in the form of a Winter Beer Fest. This festive event at the Saratoga Springs City Center will include 20+ breweries, area artisans, and food vendors. Sip, sample, and enjoy Winter Beer Fest from 2:00pm-6:00pm.
Your Best One | Multiple Dates in January and February
Catch the East Coast premiere of “Your Best One” at the Capital Repertory Theatre in Albany! This warm, funny, and touching play by Meredith Friedman captures what family is all about and makes us realize that family matters.
Annual Outhouse Races at Tinney’s Tavern | Sunday, January 26
The Annual Outhouse Races at Tinney’s Tavern is one of the most exciting and hilarious winter events in the region. Stop by and watch as teams compete to cross the finish line first in their uniquely designed outhouse.
Looking Ahead to Next Week…
Chowderfest 2020 | Saturday, February 1
If you’re craving delicious and warm chowder this winter, then mark your calendar for next weekend’s Saratoga Chowderfest! This annual tradition takes place in downtown Saratoga and features local restaurants and businesses serving up their best variety of chowder.