And They're Off! Celebrate Belmont Stakes Week in Saratoga Springs
The much-anticipated Belmont Stakes Racing Festival (June 6-9) is about to begin, and we hope to see you in Saratoga Springs this week! Fill your upcoming schedule with thrilling horse races, fantastic events, and the area's top activities.
Find the Best Things to Do While Visiting Saratoga
From unique shops and gift stores, to relaxing spas and delicious eats, there is a lot to experience in downtown Saratoga Springs and beyond. See our picks for local hotspots and activities that horse racing enthusiasts won't want to miss during their visit.
Opera Saratogaās 2024 Summer Festival includes Frank Loesser's sparkling musical GUYS AND DOLLS, Mozartās romantic comedy COSĆ FAN TUTTE and a world premiere opera by Composer-in-Residence INTI FIGGIS-VIZUETA, June 28 - July 7 at UPH. In addition, there are over 15 concerts, free performances for families, and special events throughout the month of June.
Discover Last-Minute Lodging Options for the Belmont
Time is running out to plan a trip to the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival. If you've recently decided to attend this premier event, then you'll need to book lodging now. There are a variety of great options located just 20-30 minutes from the track in the Lake George region.
Coming to the Saratoga area for Belmont week? Make the most of your trip by heading north to beautiful Lake George! Summer fun has begun, and Yankee Boating Center is your one-stop shop for all your boat rental needs. Rent one of their Tritoons or Bowriders and explore the waters of Lake George. Evening rentals are available as well on select days.
Know Before You Go - Belmont Stakes FAQ Whether it's your first time to Saratoga or you want to learn about what's new for the 2024 Belmont Stakes, check out our FAQ for the latest updates.
You'll find information about special regulations at the racetrack, first post times, parking options, dress codes, and
more. Make your trip as easy as possible!
Post-Race Party Spots Celebrate an amazing day at Saratoga Race Course with good food, drinks, and festivities nearby. We've rounded up some of the top bars for post-race parties.
Best Bets for Breakfast Kick off the morning in Saratoga with a hearty breakfast! Choose from a selection of breakfast staples and specialty menu items at these recommended places.
Belmont Stakes Guide Finalize your Belmont Stakes plans with help from our in-depth guide to the four-day event. The fun is about to start in the Spa City, so make sure you're ready for it.
