October 31 – Last Saturday Market of the Season
Harvest & Haunts at the Farmers’ Market
Halloween is coming to the farmers’ market, and we’re celebrating with a morning full of tricks, treats, and fall fun for the whole family!
Join us for Harvest & Haunts, a special Halloween celebration at the Saratoga Farmers’ Market! Come in costume, bring the kids, and enjoy some festive fun while shopping the best of the fall harvest.
Here’s what we’ve got planned!
Trick-or-Treat the Market
Bring your treat bags and make your way around the market for some Halloween goodies from participating vendors!
Costume Parade at 11 AM
Calling all little ghosts, witches, superheroes, princesses, and creatures of every kind! Show off your Halloween costumes in our festive parade through the market. We can’t wait to see everyone’s creativity!
Pumpkin Games
Get ready for some pumpkin-themed fun! We’ve got playful fall games planned for kids to enjoy. A little pumpkin bowling, some gourd tic tac toe, and a lot of wheelbarrow activity in our playpatch!
Spooky Crafts
Little hands can get creative with Halloween-inspired crafts to celebrate the season. Brought to you by the Saratoga Springs Public Library’s Mobile Library.
Haunted Photo Spot
Gather your favorite ghosts and goblins and snap a Halloween photo at our festive, not-too-spooky photo spot!
Costumes are encouraged, and everyone is welcome!
Live music:
Selah Eiler
Selah Joy plays a variety of different songs and genres in hopes of bringing people together. In her performance she loves showing people we are not so different, and creating a space for people to connect with the beauty of music itself.
Sean Lippin & Friends
Born and raised in New York’s Lower Hudson Valley, Sean Lippin is a singer-songwriter and guitarist blending indie, folk, and alternative rock with heartfelt storytelling and high-energy performances. Drawing inspiration from artists like Tom Petty, Dave Matthews Band, and John Mayer, Sean has performed throughout New York and the Northeast, bringing warmth, humor, and authenticity to every stage.
Saturday’s Non-profit guests:
Cornell Cooperative Extention: Master Gardeners
The Saratoga County Master Gardeners are passionate local volunteers who share research-based gardening knowledge with the community. From diagnosing plant and soil problems to offering seasonal gardening advice, they help local gardens thrive — and they also accept soil samples for testing to help gardeners better understand and improve their soil.
Comfort Food Community
Comfort Food Community is a local nonprofit addressing food insecurity in our region. CFC organizes several food voucher programs sponsored by local health care institutions and Medicaid. These vouchers are part of CFC’s Produce Prescription program, which helps individuals with chronic health conditions and lower incomes access nutritious local foods. Please visit the CFC stand for more information on how to join.