Purdy's 2nd Annual Barrel Night
Purdy's Discount Wine & Liquor
Nov 19th @ 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
After an incredible first year, Barrel Night is back for 2026! Join Purdy's to sip, discover and take home returning favorites alongside brand-new additions to the store's ultra-exclusive private barrel collection.
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🍹 Drinks🍷 Wine Lovers💸 Free
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First-Ever Dispatch Mahjong Open Play!
McGregor Links Country Club
Nov 1st @ 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Join us for Saratoga Dispatch’s first-ever Mahjong Open Play: three hours of clacking tiles, friendly competition (yes, we have collectible prizes!), and new mahjong friends at the gorgeous McGregor Links Country Club. Seasoned players and our Class/Guided Play grads alike are welcome.
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👫 Good For Groups🎟️ Ticketed🎲 Games🤝 Make Friends
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Spooky Trail – Family-Friendly Halloween Trail in Saratoga Springs
Artisanal Brew Works
Oct 27th – Oct 31st @ 5:30 PM
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Spooky Trail – Family-Friendly Halloween Trail in Saratoga Springs
Artisanal Brew Works
Oct 27th – Oct 31st @ 5:30 PM
A free Halloween trail experience in Saratoga Springs that offers family-friendly early hours, spookier nights, and special Halloween events. It is designed for those looking for a seasonal outing with options suited to different ages and comfort levels.
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🤸 Family Friendly🍃 Nature🎪 Festival💸 Free
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The Performance Sanctuary
Wednesdays @ 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM
A restorative Reiki and sound healing experience designed to help participants slow down, soften, and reconnect with a sense of safety within themselves. This welcoming session is open to all and is especially suited for anyone seeking deep rest, grounding, or a supportive pause in the middle of…
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📚 Educational👐 Hands-on💆♀️ Wellness
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Saratoga Springs Public Library
Wednesdays @ 2:00 PM
Baby Music is a musical play program for ages 0-18 months with a caregiver, incorporating lap bounces, shakers, scarves and more. Sessions include 20 minutes of guided activities led by a librarian and 10 minutes of free play.
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🤸 Family Friendly👐 Hands-on📚 Educational
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Abby's Dispatch Dinner Club: The Original!
The Bourbon Room
Nov 11th @ 6:30 PM
Join 50+ of your neighbors for a night to remember! Take a quiz and be matched with five of your neighbors — your restaurant won't be revealed until the day of. After dinner, the groups from restaurants all over Downtown meet up at the Bourbon Room for a nightcap — to gossip about how it all went…
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🍹 Drinks🥨 Food🤝 Make Friends
How to Cook Everything Vegan with Mark Bittman
Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC)
Oct 28th @ 6:00 PM
How to Cook Everything Vegan with Mark Bittman
Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC)
Oct 28th @ 6:00 PM
Meet New York Times bestselling author Mark Bittman to celebrate his new book, How to Cook Everything Vegan, and discover the possibilities of plant-based cooking.
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🥨 Food👩❤️💋👨 Date Night🎟️ Ticketed📚 Educational
Caffe Lena
Oct 28th @ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Members of the Pickin' and Singin' Gatherin' will host a pub sing – Chorus songs to join in with (or lead) and sing your heart out. Pub singing is all about the community experience of singing together. Common pub songs include sea shanties, music hall songs, labor songs, protest songs, camp songs…
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🥨 Food👩❤️💋👨 Date Night👫 Good For Groups
Guitar Workshops with Bruce Thompson
Caffe Lena
Oct 29th
If you are unsure of which level to sign up for email: bt@kilakwa.com or matt@caffelena.org Cost $195 for 9 sessions. Drop ins $25/per session if space allows This class will focus on learning basic skills in order to play songs alone or with other players. Each week we will focus on learning…
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👫 Good For Groups📚 Educational👐 Hands-on💡 Workshop
McGregor Links Country Club
Nov 1st, Nov 3rd & Nov 17th
Mahjong at McGregor! Open Play (all levels welcome!) will be held on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM. Beginner classes ($45): Nov. 3, 15 and 17.
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🎲 Games👫 Good For Groups
Arthur Zankel Music Center
Oct 29th – Oct 30th
Dr. Anikó Szokody holds a Doctoral Degree in piano performance from the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest, a Master of Music degree from Indiana University, a Piano Artist degree and Teacher's Diploma also from the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest and an Artist Diploma from…
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💸 Free🏛️ Museum🎭 Performing Arts📚 Educational
Nate at Carson's Woodside Tavern
Carson's Woodside Tavern
Oct 29th @ 6:00 PM
Enjoy an evening of live music with Just Nate at Carson's Woodside Tavern!
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👫 Good For Groups🎸 Live music
Captain Fun Lunchtime Listening Hour
Caffe Lena
Last Fridays @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
The Captain Fun Listening Library occupying the north wall in the Caffè Lena lobby consists of 1,516 vinyl albums and several hundred CDs selected from Al “Captain Fun” McKenney’s expertly curated collection. This treasure trove of folk, blues and jazz was left us in 2015 and we share it through…
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🥨 Food👩❤️💋👨 Date Night📚 Educational
Abby's Dispatch Dinner Club: The Original!
The Bourbon Room
Nov 11th @ 6:30 PM
Join 50+ of your neighbors for a night to remember! Take a quiz and be matched with five of your neighbors — your restaurant won't be revealed until the day of. After dinner, the groups from restaurants all over Downtown meet up at the Bourbon Room for a nightcap — to gossip about how it all went…
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🍹 Drinks🥨 Food🤝 Make Friends
Mitch Frasier at Carson's Woodside Tavern
Carson's Woodside Tavern
Oct 30th @ 6:00 PM
Enjoy an evening of live music with Mitch Frasier at Carson's Woodside Tavern!
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💸 Free👫 Good For Groups🎸 Live music
Oct 30th @ 8:00 PM – Midnight
Issues isn’t just a tribute band; they are torchbearers of a musical legacy. They breathe new life into Korn’s timeless classics, making them resonate with both die-hard fans and a new generation of listeners. Whether you’re a devoted follower of Korn or simply a fan of powerful, high-energy…
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🎟️ Ticketed🎸 Live music
Halloween Night at Chez Pierre
Chez Pierre
Oct 31st
Halloween Night at Chez Pierre is back! Dinner for $31 and treats for all — Hocus Pocus Punch anyone?
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👩❤️💋👨 Date Night🥨 Food
McGregor Links Country Club
Nov 1st, Nov 3rd & Nov 17th
Mahjong at McGregor! Open Play (all levels welcome!) will be held on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM. Beginner classes ($45): Nov. 3, 15 and 17.
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🎲 Games👫 Good For Groups
The Night Owl’s House of Horrors Halloween Party
The Night Owl
Oct 31st
Kick off Halloween with two spooky nights at The Night Owl!
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🍹 Drinks🌙 Late Night👫 Good For Groups
Harvest & Haunts at the Saratoga Farmers' Market
Saratoga Springs
Oct 31st @ 9:00 AM
A free community event at the Saratoga Farmers Market in Saratoga Springs, featuring Halloween-themed fun for attendees of all ages. Guests can enjoy trick-or-treating, pumpkin games, spooky crafts, a haunted photo spot, and a costume parade.
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🥨 Food🤸 Family Friendly👫 Good For Groups💸 Free
Cards and Clarity Tarot Reading
Petal + Hive
Oct 31st @ 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
An intimate tarot reading experience for anyone with a question on their mind, navigating a change, or simply curious about tarot. Tracy offers warm, compassionate, and intuitive insight in a setting that guests have described as supportive and uplifting. Attendees can expect a thoughtful reading…
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🍷 Wine Lovers📚 Educational
Abby's Dispatch Dinner Club: The Original!
The Bourbon Room
Nov 11th @ 6:30 PM
Join 50+ of your neighbors for a night to remember! Take a quiz and be matched with five of your neighbors — your restaurant won't be revealed until the day of. After dinner, the groups from restaurants all over Downtown meet up at the Bourbon Room for a nightcap — to gossip about how it all went…
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🍹 Drinks🥨 Food🤝 Make Friends
Oct 31st @ 8:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Grab your costume and come join us on Halloween for the 3rd Annual Voodoo Ball, featuring performances by The NolaNauts and Tops of Trees. The evening will also featuring tarot card readings, as well as a costume contest.
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🎟️ Ticketed🎭 Performing Arts🎪 Festival
Polarity Series: Speaking vs Listening GEM Meditation Circle
Turn A New Leaf Intuitive Energy & Bodywork
Nov 1st @ 10:30 AM
Polarity Series: Speaking vs Listening GEM Meditation Circle
Turn A New Leaf Intuitive Energy & Bodywork
Nov 1st @ 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Featured Gems: Amethyst, Blue Lace Agate, Lavender The Polarity Series: This series offers an opportunity to explore opposite and complementary energies through the lens of gemstone consciousness. We will journey into, appreciate, and integrate these inherent dualities that exist in us as well as…
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📚 Educational
McGregor Links Country Club
Nov 1st, Nov 3rd & Nov 17th
Mahjong at McGregor! Open Play (all levels welcome!) will be held on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM. Beginner classes ($45): Nov. 3, 15 and 17.
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🎲 Games👫 Good For Groups
Discover Saratoga's Restaurant Week
Saratoga Springs
Nov 2nd – Nov 8th
Join Discover Saratoga for the 21st Annual Saratoga County’s Original Restaurant Week, November 2–8, 2026. Enjoy special dining offers at participating Saratoga County restaurants, featuring three-course dinners for $25, $35, or $45 plus tax & tip. Start with your choice of appetizer, savor a…
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🥨 Food👩❤️💋👨 Date Night👫 Good For Groups
Caffe Lena
Nov 2nd @ 6:00 PM + 23 more
Play your song on the Caffe’s famous stage! During the past three decades, Lena’s open mic has been recognized with “Best Of” awards from Metroland Magazine, The Alt Weekly, The Saratogian Reader’s Poll and Saratoga’s Fab Five. Just like at our weekend shows, all attention is focused on the stage.
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👫 Good For Groups👐 Hands-on💡 Workshop
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Holiday Inn Saratoga Springs by IHG
Nov 4th @ 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM
Join the annual breakfast hosted by the Veterans Business Council of the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce, where attendees can honor veterans, make connections, and hear from an inspiring military leader. Keynote speaker: Garry White. This event supports scholarship, career development, and…
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👫 Good For Groups❤️ Good Cause📚 Educational
Abby's Dispatch Dinner Club: The Original!
The Bourbon Room
Nov 11th @ 6:30 PM
Join 50+ of your neighbors for a night to remember! Take a quiz and be matched with five of your neighbors — your restaurant won't be revealed until the day of. After dinner, the groups from restaurants all over Downtown meet up at the Bourbon Room for a nightcap — to gossip about how it all went…
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🍹 Drinks🥨 Food🤝 Make Friends
Lifestyles of Saratoga
Nov 5th @ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Join Lifestyles for a special evening at Lifestyles of Saratoga in partnership with 55+ Life, bringing together fashion, fragrance, creativity, and a little holiday inspo.
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🛍️ Shopping💸 Free👫 Good For Groups
The Adelphi Hotel
Nov 5th @ 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Enjoy an evening of live music, dancing, light bites, a cash bar, and a silent auction in support of animals in need. This event is for anyone who wants to have a fun night out while helping animal rescue and protection efforts, shelter needs, medical care, and adoption initiatives. All proceeds…
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🍹 Drinks🎟️ Ticketed❤️ Good Cause🪩 Dancing
The Universality of Katrina Trask
Canfield Casino
Nov 5th @ 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Portrayed by Lezlie Dana as Katrina Trask, with Rumara Jewett appearing as a close friend and conversational companion, this evening blends history and performance into an engaging, accessible experience. Whether you are a longtime admirer of Yaddo, a lover of Saratoga history, or simply curious…
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🎟️ Ticketed🏛️ Museum📚 Educational
McGregor Links Country Club
Nov 1st, Nov 3rd & Nov 17th
Mahjong at McGregor! Open Play (all levels welcome!) will be held on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM. Beginner classes ($45): Nov. 3, 15 and 17.
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🎲 Games👫 Good For Groups
The Naghash Ensemble of Armenia
Universal Preservation Hall
Nov 5th @ 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
An ensemble from Armenia presents captivating new music that brings together Armenian folk song, new classical music, and contemporary post-minimalism with the energy of rock and jazz. Featuring three female vocalists and instrumentalists on duduk, oud, dhol, and piano, the performance is based on…
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🎟️ Ticketed🎭 Performing Arts
Book Sale at Saratoga Springs Library
Saratoga Springs Public Library
Nov 6th – Nov 7th @ 10:00 AM
Come out for the book sale at Saratoga Springs Library.
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🛍️ Shopping🥨 Food👫 Good For Groups
Universal Preservation Hall
Nov 6th @ 7:00 PM
This unique and powerful annual show features original songs and first-person stories that reveal the good work being done by local nonprofits, the courage and commitment of everyday people, and the power of songs to open hearts and create understanding.
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🎭 Performing Arts🎟️ Ticketed🎸 Live music
Abby's Dispatch Dinner Club: The Original!
The Bourbon Room
Nov 11th @ 6:30 PM
Join 50+ of your neighbors for a night to remember! Take a quiz and be matched with five of your neighbors — your restaurant won't be revealed until the day of. After dinner, the groups from restaurants all over Downtown meet up at the Bourbon Room for a nightcap — to gossip about how it all went…
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🍹 Drinks🥨 Food🤝 Make Friends
Arthur Zankel Music Center
Nov 6th @ 8:00 PM
SKIDMANIA returns! Celebrating the music of 50 years ago and fueled by the talent and imagination of Skidmore student and faculty performers, SKIDMANIA ’76 offers an exciting and inclusive bill of beloved hits and forgotten gems, with all proceeds to charity. Join us as we revisit and reinterpret…
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👫 Good For Groups🎟️ Ticketed❤️ Good Cause🎭 Performing Arts
Little Lies: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
Putnam Place
Nov 6th @ 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Little Lies is a Boston-based, seven-piece ensemble dedicated to celebrating the music and legacy of Fleetwood Mac. Their performances capture the band’s distinctive sound and enduring appeal through authentic arrangements, expressive vocals, and a deep appreciation for the music.
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🎟️ Ticketed🎭 Performing Arts🎸 Live music
11th Annual Veterans' Ball & Auction
Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC)
Nov 7th @ 6:00 PM
Join a meaningful gathering that honors the bravery, sacrifice, and resilience of the nation’s heroes. This event is a tribute for those who want to recognize and support veterans in a respectful and celebratory setting. It reflects eleven years of dedication to honoring their service and creating…
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🎟️ Ticketed❤️ Good Cause
McGregor Links Country Club
Nov 1st, Nov 3rd & Nov 17th
Mahjong at McGregor! Open Play (all levels welcome!) will be held on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM. Beginner classes ($45): Nov. 3, 15 and 17.
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🎲 Games👫 Good For Groups
Putnam Place
Nov 7th @ 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Saving Abel exploded onto the national scene with their 2008 self-titled debut album, driven by the breakout single “Addicted,” which reached #2 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart and #20 on the Billboard Hot 100, earning multi-platinum status. The album also delivered other charting rock…
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🎟️ Ticketed🎭 Performing Arts🎸 Live music
PÈT-NAT FEST - 12, 2 and 4 p.m.
Saratoga Springs
Nov 8th
An event for wine enthusiasts featuring unlimited pours of eight pet-nats, along with tinned fish, distinctive cheeses, and other wine-friendly snacks. It offers a chance to sample a variety of featured wines in a relaxed tasting setting. Visit the venue's events page for two additional time…
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🍷 Wine Lovers🥨 Food👩❤️💋👨 Date Night👫 Good For Groups
Petal + Hive
Nov 10th @ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Reclaiming You is an event at Petal + Hive.
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📚 Educational🤝 Make Friends👥 Local Groups
Abby's Dispatch Dinner Club: The Original!
The Bourbon Room
Nov 11th @ 6:30 PM
Join 50+ of your neighbors for a night to remember! Take a quiz and be matched with five of your neighbors — your restaurant won't be revealed until the day of. After dinner, the groups from restaurants all over Downtown meet up at the Bourbon Room for a nightcap — to gossip about how it all went…
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🍹 Drinks🥨 Food🤝 Make Friends
Petal + Hive
Nov 11th @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Create the Scent of Fall at Petal + Hive.
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👐 Hands-on👩🎨 Crafts💡 Workshop📚 Educational
Fall-Inspired Essential Oil Candle Making Class
Petal + Hive
Nov 11th @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
AN ESSENTIAL OIL CANDLE-MAKING WORKSHOP WITH BELLA BLENDS Celebrate the cozy season by creating your own fall-inspired candle with pure essential oils. Choose from warm, comforting autumn scents and learn how to blend them into a fragrance for your very own candle. You’ll be guided through the…
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👐 Hands-on💡 Workshop👩🎨 Crafts💆♀️ Wellness
Abby's Dispatch Dinner Club: The Original!
The Bourbon Room
Nov 11th @ 6:30 PM
Join 50+ of your neighbors for a night to remember! Take a quiz and be matched with five of your neighbors — your restaurant won't be revealed until the day of. After dinner, the groups from restaurants all over Downtown meet up at the Bourbon Room for a nightcap — to gossip about how it all went…
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🍹 Drinks🥨 Food🤝 Make Friends
McGregor Links Country Club
Nov 1st, Nov 3rd & Nov 17th
Mahjong at McGregor! Open Play (all levels welcome!) will be held on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM. Beginner classes ($45): Nov. 3, 15 and 17.
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🎲 Games👫 Good For Groups
Dunkerley Dialogue with Mark Thomas Gibson and Jennifer Delton
Tang Teaching Museum & Art Gallery
Nov 12th @ 6:00 PM
Dunkerley Dialogue with Mark Thomas Gibson and Jennifer Delton
Tang Teaching Museum & Art Gallery
Nov 12th @ 6:00 PM
An artist and a professor of history will come together for a conversation that offers an opportunity to hear from two different perspectives. This event is for anyone interested in art, history, and thoughtful discussion. Attendees can expect an engaging dialogue between Mark Thomas Gibson and…
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🏛️ Museum📚 Educational💸 Free
Spirited Evening at the Haunted Canfield Casino
Canfield Casino
Nov 12th @ 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
🍽️ Dinner by The Wandering Food Dude - 🎤 An exclusive keynote presentation by Kelly M. Ballard - 👻 A hands-on paranormal investigation with the Olde Saratoga Paranormal Group - 🏛️ Exclusive after-hours access to the historic Canfield Casino - 🎁 A silent auction featuring unique experiences…
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🎟️ Ticketed❤️ Good Cause🏛️ Museum📚 Educational
Petal + Hive
Nov 13th @ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Join Gouda Giggles Charcuterie at Petal + Hive in Saratoga for a hands-on Fall-Themed Edible Canvas Workshop! Guests will create their own edible work of art using spreads, fruits, herbs, garnishes, and charcuterie-inspired ingredients, all arranged on an edible canvas with a cozy fall feel.
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🥨 Food👐 Hands-on💡 Workshop📚 Educational
Abby's Dispatch Dinner Club: The Original!
The Bourbon Room
Nov 11th @ 6:30 PM
Join 50+ of your neighbors for a night to remember! Take a quiz and be matched with five of your neighbors — your restaurant won't be revealed until the day of. After dinner, the groups from restaurants all over Downtown meet up at the Bourbon Room for a nightcap — to gossip about how it all went…
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🍹 Drinks🥨 Food🤝 Make Friends
Comedy Show in Saratoga Springs - Artisanal Brew Works
Artisanal Brew Works
Nov 14th @ 8:00 PM
Enjoy a relaxed night of live comedy in Saratoga Springs at Artisanal Brew Works. Hosted by RevHouse Promotions, this monthly event features comedians from the Capital Region and beyond, making it a fun option for anyone looking for an entertaining night out. Attendees can expect laughs in the…
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😂 Comedy🎟️ Ticketed🍹 Drinks👫 Good For Groups