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The Carousel at the NYS Museum is open again!!!

The carousel at the NYS Museum is open again after being closed for repairs! The New York State Museum posted on their Facebook page on June 1, 2023: “Saddle, up! The NYSM Carousel is Open! The Museum’s Herschell-Spillman Carousel is much more than just an...

2023 June Guide

This guide was created to help make the month of June a little bit easier for you! Topics:Strawberry Picking (Scroll to the bottom for the list)Summer Movie Roundup (Scroll to the bottom for the list) BAILIWICK ANIMAL PARK Come visit the Bailiwick Animal Park in...

Splash Pad Roundup

Below is a list of splash pads that are open for the 2023 Summer Season! There are other splash pads in the Capital District, but they aren’t open yet.    The Spray Park at Halfmoon Town Park is open for the 2023 season!Click here for hours.Click here to...

The Wind-Chill Factory at Ballston Spa

The Wind-Chill Factory has a swing set/pirate ship that customers can play on (scroll down to see pictures).   The Wind-Chill Factory & Mini Golf at Ballston Spa is located at 3 Trieble Ave, Ballston Spa, NY 12020.Click here to visit their website.Follow The...

Memorial Day Parade Roundup

Some parades already took place during the week, but there are still plenty of parades throughout the weekend. Below is a list of parades happening Memorial Day Weekend.   Ballston Spa Memorial Day ParadeSaturday, May 27, 2023Click here for details.  ...

National Doughnut Day

Friday, June 2, 2023 is National Doughnut Day! Below are a few local businesses in the Capital District that sell doughnuts!   Bella Napoli – Latham, NY & Troy, NY   Cider Belly Doughnuts – Albany, NY   Darling Doughnuts – Saratoga...

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