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SARATOGA COUNTY, N.Y \u2014 Summer is in full swing, and looking ahead to this weekend, there will be plenty to do throughout the area.<\/p>\n
On Saturday, Saratoga Farmers Market is going to be dedicating their day to all things Strawberry \u2014 holding the \u201cStrawberry Jam\u201d from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., complete with strawberry-inspired treats, family activities and live entertainment. There will be free strawberry shortcake, while supplies last as well as kids activities such as a Strawberry Adventure Course and a strawberry-themed craft.<\/p>\n
Attendees will also be able to enter to win a Strawberry Raffle Basket, packed with berry-themed goodies.<\/p>\n
Putnam place will be holding a \u201cTurn It Up for Suicide Prevention\u201d live music fundraiser from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday featuring three local bands. The event aims to bring the community together through music and connection all to raise money for the American Suicide Prevention Foundation, with all ages welcome. A small donation at the door as well as raffle baskets will be featured.<\/p>\n
From 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Mini City will be holding their 10th Annual Big Bubble Party in Congress Park, near the carousel. This family friendly event is free to attend, and will offer a variety of activities and giveaways as local families gather to celebrate the \u201cunofficial start of summer vacation.\u201d<\/p>\n
The annual Saratoga Jazz Festival presented by GE Vernova will also be taking place this weekend, featuring two days of performances headlined by R&B legend and \u201cGodmother of Soul\u201d Patti LaBelle on Saturday and the New Orleans rock collective known for their triple-platinum hit \u201cWish I Knew You,\u201d The Revivalists on Sunday.<\/p>\n
Serving as the 49th annual event, between the two stages the weekend will include performances by 22 artists across the two stages, 13 of which will be festival debuts.<\/p>\n
Along with the music, the festival will feature craft beer, a local food vendor village, a fine arts and crafts fair, family fun and more. Performances start at 11 a.m. on Saturday and 11:45 a.m. on Sunday. For additional information, including the full lineup, and to buy tickets, visit spac.org.<\/p>\n
On Sunday, Sustainable Saratoga will hold a Malta Repair Caf\u00e9 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Innovation Center, located at 16 Old Stonebreak Road in Malta. No reservation needed, with the community being invited to bring anything \u2013 from wobbly chairs, favorite lamps, torn clothing to even a beloved stuffed animal. This free repair cafe will feature volunteer repair coaches that will help attendees mend everything from electronics and jewelry to textiles and small appliances.<\/p>\n
For more information, visit https:\/\/sustainablesaratoga.org\/projects\/zero-waste\/repair-cafe-saratoga-springs.<\/p>\n
From 1 p.m to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Saratoga Pride will be holding their annual Saratoga Pride Festival at High Rock Park in Saratoga Springs. The event will feature a lineup of talent \u2014 including drag performances, live music, DJ, as well as local food trucks and lots of community vendors and services.<\/p>\n
Attendees are encouraged to show off their rainbow colors and celebrate PRIDE, with all welcome to come out and enjoy the event. Following the festival, at 5 p.m., there will be an Pride Festival After Party at Whitman Brewing Company.<\/p>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.saratogian.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" SARATOGA COUNTY, N.Y \u2014 Summer is in full swing, and looking ahead to this weekend, there will be plenty to do throughout the area. On Saturday, Saratoga Farmers Market is going to be dedicating their day to all things Strawberry \u2014 holding the \u201cStrawberry Jam\u201d from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., complete with strawberry-inspired treats, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2472943,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[308544,22764],"class_list":["post-2472942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-latest-headlines","tag-local-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Jazz-Fest-Pride-Fest-highlight-busy-weekend-in-Saratoga-County.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2472942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2472942"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2472942\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2472944,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2472942\/revisions\/2472944"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2472943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2472942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2472942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2472942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}