JUN
28
Women & Children in the American Revolution
July 2, 2026
Ulysses S. Grant State Historic Site, Gansevoort, New York
Join Anne Clothier as she explores the experiences of women and children during the fight for American Independence. Discover the lives of those on the homefront through stories from those who lived in the Saratoga area during the 1770s, as well as images, maps, documents, and hands-on 18th-century activities.
Event Details
- Event Time:
1:00 PM
- Location:
Ulysses S. Grant State Historic Site, Gansevoort, New York
UPCOMING EVENTS
JUN 11
Burnt Hills Ballston Lake Flag Day Parade
Join us at the 25th annual Burnt Hills – Ballston Lake Community Flag Day Parade. Saratoga250 will join the procession with our cannon in tow!
JUN 13
Grant Cottage Community Day
Visit us at the Saratoga 250 booth and explore the displays of local organizations and re-enactors. A variety of activities will be available.
JUN 14
LaFayette Marker Unveiling Ceremony
Join us for an unveiling of the new LaFayette Trail Marker outside the Gateway Visitor Center and learn more about the Marquis de LaFayette’s return trip to Olde Saratoga!
JUN 28
Saratoga250 at Saratoga Pride Fest
Visit the Saratoga250 Booth at the Saratoga Pride Fest to learn about all the upcoming events that highlight our revolutionary history!
JUN 30
Revolutionary Road Trip: National Book Release & Saratoga Screening
Celebrate America’s 250th birthday at Universal Preservation Hall in Saratoga Springs. Join Emmy-nominated PBS host Darley Newman for a live screening, expert panel, book signing & reception on June 30, 2026.
JUL 2
Women & Children in the American Revolution
Join Anne Clothier as she explores the experiences of women and children during the fight for American Independence. Discover the lives of those on the homefront through stories from those who lived in the Saratoga area during the 1770s, as well as images, maps, documents and hands-on 18th century activities.
JUL 4
America’s 250th Independence Day with Saratoga 250 at Historic Saratoga Race Course
Join Saratoga 250 at the Historic Saratoga Race Course on July 4th for a patriotic community gathering that honors our nation’s founding and the region’s pivotal role in American history.
JUL 21-26
America’s Turning Point @ the Saratoga County Fair
Combine America’s Turning Point with family fun at the Saratoga County fair with our 18th century era games and live historians.
AUG 2
Turning Point Parade 2026
Come to The Turning Point Parade celebrate America’s victory that changed the world in 1777.
AUG 8
Turning Point Festival 2026
Come to The Turning Point Parade & Festival to celebrate America’s victory that changed the world in 1777.
Keep America’s Turning Point Alive 
Keep America’s Turning Point alive for generations to come by making a tax-deductible donation to the Campaign for Saratoga 250, Inc. Our certified 501c3 nonprofit organization is dedicated to promoting awareness, education, and preservation of critical assets of the Battles of Saratoga. Your support will help promote historical awareness of new generations of people across the region, nation, and globe.








