List of Events

Holiday Home Decorating Contest

You don't need to leave the city to see fabulous homes decorated for the holidays.  

• December 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020

Event Details

• Maps of participating homes will be available December 1, 2020
  • To access the interactive map and voting click here
• Citizens will be able to vote for their favorite homes till December 31, 2020. 
  • Winners will be announced on Social Media the beginning of January
  • Prizes are:
    • 1st Place $300.00 prize and sign to put in your yard.
    • 2nd Place $200.00 prize and a sign to put in your yard.
    • 3rd Place $100.00 prize and a sign to put in your yard.

Scavenger Hunt

• Print off the scavenger hunt sheet by Clicking Here
  • After you have completed your sheet, drop it off in the box by the Christmas tree in the front lobby of City Hall to be entered in our Family Fun Gift Basket give away. (1 entry per person)

Annual City Christmas Tree Lighting

• Monday, November 30, 2020
• 7:00 pm
• Facebook Live

Event Details

Kick off the Holiday season  by live streaming our 12th annual Saratoga Springs Christmas Tree Lighting. Join our Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on Facebook,

Holiday Orchestra Concerts

Due to COVID- 19 restrictions the concerts will be virtual with prerecorded small ensembles. (Sponsored by the Saratoga Springs Arts Council)

• 7:00 pm
• Facebook Live
  • December 7, 2020
  • December 14, 2020
  • December 21, 2020

Christmas Jars- Stuff The Jar Night

Presented by the Westlake Student Council

• December 8, 2020
• 5:30-8:30pm
• Westlake High School - 99 N Thunder Blvd.

Christmas Jars is the annual charitable fundraiser run by students at Westlake High School. Stuff the Jar night is a holiday carnival put on by the students.  Come bring your families and enjoy fun holiday treats, games and activities that are donated by Westlake High School Clubs. Tickets will be available for purchase at the front door. All proceeds from Christmas Jars and Stuff The Jar Night go to help families in need right here in Saratoga Springs. (Sponsored by the Saratoga Springs Youth Council)

Silent Santa

• This Event has been canceled due to COVID-19 restrictions. Look to participate in our Letters to Santa Activity

Event Details

This is a time for people with special needs to meet Santa Claus without all of the hustle and bustle that normally goes with the holiday season.

• Participants will be able to sign up for an individual 10 minute time slot with Santa.
• Parents can add notes to the registration form to let Santa know the best way to interact with their child.
• Parents can bring any extended family that they would like to have there during their time slot.
• This event is for all special needs individuals who are wanting to see Santa in a no stress environment. There is no age limit on this event.  

Cost

• Cost is free

Library Holiday Activities

Click Here for more information on the special holiday activities available at the Saratoga Springs Library