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Saratoga Springs Fall Festival
Community fair with games and treats, plus Scarecrow Row display
About
Celebrate the season at the Saratoga Springs Fall Festival! This family-friendly event features a dedicated Inflatable Alley for kids, a charming petting zoo, and scenic train rides. Participate in the creative Pumpkin Contest or explore the Community Fair with games and treats. Don't miss Scarecrow Row, a new community display, and enjoy delicious offerings from a variety of food trucks.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Pumpkin Contest with prizes
- Decorated booth contest for vendors
- Scarecrow Row community display
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
3 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Saratoga Springs City
Practical Information
Parking
ADA parking is available at Shay Park in the west parking lot near the pavilion. General public parking is available at the church east of Shay Park, at Riverview Elementary, and along 400 West. Carpooling or walking is encouraged if living nearby. No street parking is allowed on Aspen Hills Blvd or Lyndi Lane adjacent to the park.
Accessibility
ADA parking is available at Shay Park in the west parking lot near the pavilion. Please follow signage and direction from the parking attendant.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food trucks available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Purchase Inflatable Alley and Petting Zoo wristbands in advance online or at City Hall (cash only) to save money and avoid lines at the event.
- Consider carpooling or walking to Shay Park, as parking is limited and encouraged for those living nearby.
- Bring exact change if purchasing wristbands in person at City Hall before the event, as they require it for cash transactions.
- If participating in the Pumpkin Contest or setting up a scarecrow, plan to arrive between 1-4 PM for drop-off and setup.
- Vendors in the Community Fair are required to have a game or activity with a treat or small toy, so be prepared for interactive fun.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cost for the Fall Festival?
Entry to the Fall Festival is free. Wristbands for Inflatable Alley and the petting zoo are required for children and can be purchased online or in advance for varying prices.
What are the hours for the Fall Festival?
The Fall Festival takes place on October 3, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Can I bring my pet to the festival?
No pets are allowed at the festival, however, service animals are welcome.
Where can I park?
ADA parking is available at Shay Park. General parking is at a nearby church, Riverview Elementary, and along 400 West. Carpooling is recommended.
What activities are available for children?
Children can enjoy Inflatable Alley, a petting zoo, train rides, trick-or-treating in the Community Fair, and participate in the Pumpkin Contest.
