Editor’s note 02/07/22: Please note, the Winter Raptor Fest has been suspended indefinitely.
Looking for weekend plans? Check out these five events happening in and around Glens Falls!
Winter Raptor Fest, photo provided by Friends of the IBA
1. 6th Annual Baskets for Ben
Friday, May 13
The annual basket auction in support of the Ben Osborn Memorial Fund will take place on Friday evening at Mean Max Brew Works! It includes heavy appetizers, happy hour drink prices, entertainment, door prizes, and more.
2. 5th Annual Lending Hearts & Hands Basket Party
Saturday, May 14
Help support Lending Hearts & Hands, Inc. by attending its annual Basket Party on Saturday afternoon at Sweet Basil’s Restaurant! In addition to many baskets, there will be live entertainment, door prizes, and more.
3. 6th Annual Winter Raptor Fest
Saturday, May 14 & Sunday, May 15
The 6th Annual Winter Raptor Fest moves to the Washington County Fairgrounds this weekend! See exciting live Bird of Prey programs, enjoy great kids’ activities, and experience a live wolf and coyote program.
4. Exhibit Opening – Christo & Jeanne-Claude: The Tom Golden Collection
Sunday, May 15
A wide-ranging exhibition of works by renowned artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude opens to the public at The Hyde Collection on May 15. A special members’ opening will take place on May 14, and the exhibition will run through June 26.
5. Steps for Stroke Walk n’ Roll
Sunday, May 15
Steps for Stroke will host a stroke awareness event on Sunday that includes a walk around City Park followed by a free concert featuring Phil Camp and The Alibi Band. Bring a chair and blanket and enjoy the music!