• Advertising Opportunities
  • Home
  • Newsletter
  • About
Menu

mini city

Street Address
City, State, Zip
Phone Number

Welcome to mini City! A free parenting resource for families in the Saratoga Springs and Capital Region areas!

 
 

mini city

  • Advertising Opportunities
  • Home
  • Newsletter
  • About

25th Annual Whipple City Festival Fri + Sat June 16 & 17th

June 12, 2017 Jenny O'Keefe

Now in its 25th year, the annual Whipple City Festival has become the premier spring event in Southern Washington County. 

On Friday, June 16 & Saturday, June 17, the Village of Greenwich will once again be the site for a Friday evening parade kicking off the festival featuring live music, great local food, children's activities, historical re-enactors, local artisan market and commercial vendors, a 5K-10K race Saturday morning and more!

2017 Schedule:

Friday, June 16

  • 6:00pm-The Circus Comes to Town! Themed Parade
  • 7-10pm-Buck2Fifty performs at Mowry Park - New Orleans Rhythm & Blues

Saturday, June 17

  • 8:30 am-Whipple City 5K & 10K Races - begin at Greenwich Middle School on Gray Ave

Saturday Entertainment in Mowry Park

  • 11:30-1:00pm-River Jack Z - Jack Zucchini (of the Zucchini Brothers) 
  • 1:30-3:00pm-Marty Wendell - Rockabilly
  • 4:00-5:30pm-Craic Agus Ceol - Traditional and contemporary Irish/Celtic and Americana
  • 7-10pm-Eastbound Jesus - Six friends from Greenwich developed their own sound dubbed "Northern Rock"

Saturday Activities

  • 11-4pm-Free Horse-drawn Wagon Rides (Begin at Adacemy Street)
  • All day- Local Food Vendors - Local Brews & Wine - Cake Wheel Game (Mowry Park)
  • All day-Artisan Market - Commercial Vendors- Community Groups (Mowry Park)
  • 2-6pm-Phil Singer - Caricaturie Artist (Mowry Park)
  • 1-5pm-Puddles the Clown - Face Painting (Chamber tent, Mowry Park)
  • All day-Historical Re-enactors from the Revolutionary War, Civil War and World War I & II (Dorr Park)

FOR KIDS

Children's Zone on Academy Street
**Friday  6-10pm
**Saturday 11-7pm

4 Inflatable activities and a Speed Pitch game
Fighting Irish Laser Tag
Puddles the Clown - Saturday Afternoon

Brought to you by the Greater Greenwich Chamber of Commerce, Inc.

← FREE Summer Movies!The Saratoga Balloon & Craft Festival Fri. June 16th →

follow Mini City Saratoga

Untitled design-37.png
Untitled design-36.png
ezgif-1-53b6548d075d.gif

Mini City Magazine

Mom Boss Profile

IMG_3400.PNG
animation-5.gif
mm_HalfPage_vert62019-page-001.jpg