Friday, 24 January 2014 12:52
Get Frosty! - Saratoga Battlefield’s 19th Annual Frost Faire
STILLWATER — The Town of Stillwater and Saratoga National Historical Park invite the public to join them in celebrating the past while enjoying the present at Saratoga Battlefield’s 19th Annual Frost Faire.
This free event will be held Saturday, January 25 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Battlefield (located on Routes 4 and 32 in Stillwater).
Inspired by Frost Faires in 1700s England, this event offers wonderful opportunities to beat cabin fever with fun activities including: horse-drawn carriage rides, snow tubing the “Big Hill” (weather permitting), a noon winter nature trek and scavenger hunt, on-going contra-dancing, children’s crafts and games, a warming tent with light refreshments, historic handwriting demonstrations and both musket and cannon firings.
For more information on this or other events at Saratoga National Historical Park, call the Visitor Center at (518) 670-2985, visit www.nps.gov/sara or find them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/saratoganhp