July 24 – July 31, 2020

Friday, July 24

Saratoga County Fair Food Truck Festival
Saratoga County Fairgrounds, 162 Prospect St., Ballston Spa | 4 – 9:30 p.m. 

Missing your favorite fair foods this summer? Drive by and order a variety of fair food and treats.  Admission is free, and cars will be directed to the parking area. Customers will be allowed to leave their vehicle and stand socially distanced at each food stand/truck. Masks are required to enter the fairgrounds. Saturday, July 25, 12–9:30 p.m. For more information, visit facebook.com/thesaratogacountyfair.

Sunday, July 26

Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation Summer Stroll
Greenridge Cemetery, Sackett Gates, Lincoln Ave., Saratoga Springs | 10:30 a.m.
Join leader Gloria May to hear about the people in Greenridge Cemetery whose stories tell about the buildings, monuments and markers we pass around town every day. Who started Adirondack Trust? Why is it called the Ainsworth building? What is the Civil War monument about? How did Hathorn spring get its name? All summer stroll guests are required to wear face masks for the duration of the tour and practice social distancing. Order tickets in advance, space is limited.

Fish Fry Dinner
Fish Creek Rod and Gun Club, Route 32 South of the Village of Victory | 3 – 6 p.m.

Menu: Fish or Chicken Nuggets, Fries, Tartar Sauce, and Roll. Cost is $8 per meal. This will be a take-out only event, we will take your order at the gate and collect the money, your meal will be delivered to you in your car. You must stay in your vehicle. You may call ahead with your order at 518-695-3917.

Croquet off the Green
Downtown Saratoga Springs | Various times

Hosted by Aim Services, Inc. Due to COVID-19, we have chosen to host a play-it-on-your-own activity for a full week July 26 – August 2. Support people with diverse abilities, our local businesses, and celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) with us! Croquet OFF the Green will be a high-profile week supported by the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce and as many as 30 local businesses. Over the course of a week, visit as many businesses as you can with the scorecard booklet collecting stamps at each location. Each stamp you get is another chance in the raffle for prizes! Download the scorecard booklet from our website to begin! For details, visit www.aimservicesinc.org/events/croquet.

Monday, July 27

Drive-In Movie Night
Pitney Meadows Community Farm, 223 West Ave., Saratoga Springs | 7 p.m.
We’re bringing the silver screen to the Farm. We’ve got local chefs cooking up amazing food, ice cream sandwiches, popcorn, beverages and much more. Movie: “Biggest Little Farm” (Rated PG): Festival-contending documentary about the misadventures and triumphs of two newbie farmers learning to work with nature and the land. We have space for only 150 cars, distanced for safety, so book now; tickets will go fast! Rain date: Tuesday, 7/28. Get tickets ($10 per car) and pre-order food here: secure.qgiv.com/for/pmn.

Wednesday, July 29

Pulled Pork/BBQ Chicken Dinner
Saratoga-Wilton Elks Club, 1 Elks Lane, Saratoga Springs | 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. 
For curbside pick up only.  Call Monday or Tuesday between 10 a.m. – noon to place an order, 518-584-2585. Menu: Pulled pork, BBQ Chicken, coleslaw, baked beans, corn bread. Dinner for 2 $25 (cash only). 

Free Latin Dance Class
Tango Fusion Facebook | 7 – 7:30 p.m.

Tango Fusion Dance Company offers a free class to the community. The class is for beginners and can be done as a single or couple. Students are welcome to type in questions during the class. For more information visitfacebook.com/TangoFusionSaratoga. 

Friday July 31 

Malta Ridge Volunteer Firehouse Auxiliary Garage Sale
745 Malta Avenue Ext., Malta | 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.

(and Saturday, August 1 | 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.) Follow the signs to the left of the firehouse. Donation of saleable items big or small will be accepted on Thursday, July 30 from 6 to 9 p.m. If you have any big items or furniture, email a list and/or picture to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Clothing will not be accepted for resale but we will accept it in bags or boxes to deliver to various organizations. All donations to the firehouse will be used to purchase items that the budget does not cover and for humanitarian activities. We participate in organizations like Wreaths Across America and Toys for Tots.  For more information contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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