The 2016 annual summer meet will kick-off when gates open at 11am followed by first post-time at 1pm.

Dozens of musical acts will line Broadway in downtown Saratoga Springs to celebrate the return of the thoroughbreds on Friday and Saturday evenings of opening weekend. The festival is presented by the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce and the New York Racing Association.

Reggie's Red Hot Feet Warmers (Strolling 1-5pm)
Upstate Bluegrass Band (Strolling 2-6pm)
Franklin Micare Band (Bandstand 1-5pm)
Dancers: Red Hot Dancers (2-5pm)

Taste NY: Craft Beer will allow track patrons the opportunity to sample numerous craft beers produced exclusively by New York State breweries. The tasting will be held each Friday from 12-5pm in the Saratoga Pavilion. Guests will enjoy five samples for $5. Must be 21 years or older to participate.

SPAC 50th Anniversary