Saratoga Springs, NY - On Sunday, July 19 at 10:30AM, the “Historic West Side” tour, led by George Demers, highlights the settlement of this neighborhood, its rebirth as an arts district, and the rehabilitations that took place in the early 2000s. George will lead guests through the restored West Side to learn about Saratoga’s Irish and Italian immigrants as well as the black community who helped shape this unique district. In addition to highlighting the historic architecture of this area, George will discuss the history of its residents, restaurants, stores, and clubs as well as the impacts of Urban Renewal and revitalization efforts.
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Bocage Champagne Bar Hosts The Special Club Social, an Exclusive Champagne Tasting Event on July 19
Jul 13, 2026
Saratoga Springs, NY — Bocage Champagne Bar will host The Special Club Social on Sunday, July 19, with two seatings available at 1 PM and 3 PM. The casual tasting event will focus entirely on Special Club Champagnes, giving guests the opportunity to explore some of the finest grower Champagnes from one of the region’s most distinctive classifications.
Running July 15–19, 2026, at The American Theatre of Actors, the annual Playwrighting for Social Change Festival tackles reparations, mental health, and the heavy toll of staying quiet.
New York, NY — HoneyVic Productions today announced the official lineup for its annual Acts of Breaking Silence Playwriting for Social Change Festival. Returning to New York City this July, the powerful theatrical event features a curated collection of original short plays designed to explore the profound courage required to confront hidden truths and the devastating, heavy toll of remaining quiet in the face of injustice.
Corning Museum of Glass Upcoming Activities
Jul 13, 2026
Corning, NY (July 13, 2026) — Summer is in full swing at CMoG! Ignite your summer fun with exciting live glassmaking shows, family-friendly Wonder Tours, and interactive Wonder Stations that invite visitors of all ages to explore the amazing world of glass! Don’t miss our Bring the Heat demonstrations on Thursdays and Little Gather performances on Wednesdays! All performances are free with Museum admission, and kids and teens are always free.
Krishna Das Headlines Three Days and Two Nights at the Bearsville, August 14–16, 2026
Woodstock, NY (July 2026) — The Woodstock Center for Awakening presents the 4th Annual Woodstock Festival of Awakening, August 14–16, 2026, at the Bearsville Center in Woodstock, NY. For the first time, the entire Festival will be concentrated at the Bearsville Complex—three days and two nights of sacred music, contemporary art, wisdom teachings, movement, and community gathering, all within walking distance of each other.
New York State Tourism in the News, 7/10/2026
Jul 10, 2026
Secret NYC, This historic, castle-dotted waterway nestled along the Upstate NY & Canada border is officially hailed as a top 3 ‘boating escape’ in the U.S. for July 4th festivities, July 1, 2026
Wine Enthusiast, The Great American Road Trip Is Alive and Well in These Wine Regions, July 1, 2026
Walter Bibikow, National Geographic Travel, This upstate New York village feels straight out of Switzerland. , July 3, 2026…
Millbrook, NY — Innisfree Garden will offer a new summer program series for children this July and August. The Innisfree Explorers Series for Curious Kids invites young participants and their grown-ups to spend Friday afternoons exploring the garden through hands-on outdoor activities, close observation, creative projects, and guided discovery.
Designed especially for children ages 6 to 10, the four-part series will take place on Fridays from 2:00 to 3:30 PM, July 31 through August 21, at Innisfree Garden in Millbrook, NY.
Skaneateles, N.Y. - The Antique and Classic Boat Show returns to Clift Park July 24-26, with dozens of exhibitors eager to reconnect and share their love of antique boating. Hours are 3 p.m. to dusk Friday, 9 a.m. to dusk Saturday and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday. Admission is free.
New York, N.Y. – This summer, Madison Square Park Conservancy (MSPC) debuts its Moon Tree, an American Sweetgum grown from a seed that orbited the moon and was gifted to the park by NASA last year through its Artemis Program. MSPC was selected from over one thousand applicants to receive a Moon Tree seedling—a distinctive honor for the borough’s only certified arboretum. Part of a national conservation education initiative, the tree inspires parkgoers to explore connections between space, science, and the environment.
Riverhead, N.Y. - Hallockville Museum Farm will host a Country Barn Dance on Saturday, July 25, 2026, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the historic Naugles Barn on the museum farm property at 6038 Sound Avenue in Riverhead. This family-friendly celebration of traditional country music and dance welcomes dancers of all ages and skill levels. Live music and dance calling will be led by the acclaimed caller Chart Guthrie, providing instruction throughout the evening so attendees can join in the fun whether they’re a seasoned dancer or trying steps for the first time.