Saratoga's All-American Celebration

Saratoga's All-American Celebration
Family, Freedom & Founding Fathers

July 2nd - 4th, 2011

Grand Parade

BBQ & Dessert Fest

Classic Car Show

Family Day in
Congress Park

History Museum

Fireworks

Children's Scavenger Hunt

Historic City Tours

Re-Enactors

Firecracker Road Race

Saratoga's All-American Celebration EVENT INFO

Attendance to Saratoga's All-American Celebration official events is FREE
BBQ & Dessert tastings: $1/taste
(paid to each participant at their locations)
Commemorative T-Shirts: $5 w/ BBQ&Dessert Fest Stamped Ballot, $10 w/o
(available 11am - 3pm Monday, June 4th at the Ballot Turn In Tent in Congress Park)
Vendors' food: $ varies
Schedule of Events:

Please check back often as this subject to updates and changes.
Last updated: June 30, 2011

Saturday, July 2, 2011

10:00am to 12:00pm	Children's Program with Benjamin Franklin Sponsored by the Saratoga Children's Museum Program begins at the Museum. Sign up with the Museum.
2:00pm	Historic City Tour: North Broadway Hollis Palmer provides a free guided walking tour of the historic North Broadway neighborhood of Saratoga Springs. Meet at Crafter's Gallery, 427 Broadway

Sunday, July 3, 2011

12:00pm to 2:00pm	Ghosts of Saratoga Springs: Folklore, Stories & History Exhibit Opening Sponsored by the Saratoga Springs History Museum Program held at the Museum with complementary refreshments
2:00pm	Meet & Greet General Burgoyne Program held at Congress Spring in Congress Park.
3:00pm	Historic City Tour: From High Rock to High Stakes Charlie Kuenzel & Dave Patterson provide a free guided walking tour of the historic High Rock Park and surrounding area of Saratoga Springs. Meet outside the City Center.

Monday, July 4, 2011

9:00am	Firecracker Road Race Sponsored by Blue Streaks Running Club
10:00am	All-American Parade & Patriotic Pooches Parade Route: Down Broadway from VanDam Street to Spring Street Patriotic Pooches Sponsored by Sloppy Kisses
11:00am	Family Photo-Op with Patriotic Parade Characters Bring your camera for a family photo-op with Ben Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and more! Meet at the Carousel in Congress Park.
11:00am	Historic City Tour: Congress Park Charlie Kuenzel & Dave Patterson provide a free guided walking tour of historic Congress Park. Meet at Congress Spring in Congress Park.
11:00am to 3:00pm	All-American BBQ & Dessert Festival Sample some of the best BBQ dishes and fantastic desserts and vote for your favorites! Tastings held at participating restaurant locations around downtown Saratoga Springs with additional participants at the Holiday Inn. Tastings are $1 each paid to each participant at their location. Simply show up with your Ballot, have each participant stamp it, and start tasting! Six stamps on your ballot gets you a commemorative T-Shirt for only $5! ($10 without a stamped ballot.) Bookmakers at the Holiday Inn Cantina Dawgdom (Doggy BBQ) Grey Gelding Hampton Inn & Suites Impressions of Saratoga (Doggy BBQ) The Irish Times Johnny's Gourmet Italian Ices The Meat House The Parting Glass Saratoga Casino & Raceway Saratoga Salsa & Spice Company Seven Horse Pub *Download the BBQ & Dessert Fest* Map and Ballot**
11:30am to 3:30pm	Classic Car Show in Congress Park Up to 60 American and exotic classic cars lining Congress Park plaza. Enjoy a trip through time and pick your favorites!
12:00pm to 9:00pm	Family Day in Congress Park Sponsored by the Saratoga Springs History Museum Historic Games, Living History Re-Enactors, Live Music, Face Painting, Food, Carousel Rides, and more! On Stage: 12:00pm - General Burgoyne 3:00pm - The Resonators 5:00pm - Opera Saratoga (at the Spirit of Life) 6:00pm - The Resonators 7:30pm - STAR 101.3 LIVE On Location
9:00pm	Live reading of the *Declaration of Independence*
~ 9:15pm (DUSK)	*** FIREWORKS AT DUSK *** In Congress Park Coordinated to Patriotic Music!

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