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Casino Night to benefit the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame and the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund Aug. 17 at the Museum

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame will play host to Casino Night at the Museum on Monday, Aug. 17 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The event is a fundraiser for the Museum and the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund (PDJF). The Museum and the PDJF thanks the Jana Domino Foundation and the Jockeys’ Guild for their support of the event and Mama Mia’s Restaurant for providing food and beverage.

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August events at the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame will present several events throughout August coinciding with the Saratoga Race Course meeting. 

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Equine Eyes interactive to open at the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame on July 23

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame will debut the one-of-a-kind interactive experience Equine Eyes during an open house at the Museum on Thursday, July 23, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Equine Eyes is a hands-on, research-driven interactive, playful experience designed to simulate how horses perceive the world. Equine Eyes is rooted in extensive research by Dr. Alan Hook of Ulster University and aims to foster empathy, care, safety awareness, and interspecies connection. The Museum acknowledges the generous support of the Thoroughbred Education Research Foundation (TERF), which provided essential funding for the Equine Eyes experience.

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National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame and Amplify Horse Racing partner on 2026 Winner’s Circle Summer Camp

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame and Amplify Horse Racing are once again partnering for the Winner’s Circle Summer Camp, an immersive four-day experience introducing high school students to the thrilling world of thoroughbred racing.

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July events at the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame will present several events during July as the Saratoga Race Course meeting kicks off. 

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National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame to celebrate 50 years of the Museum Ball on Aug. 7

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame will celebrate its 50th annual Museum Ball this summer on Friday, Aug. 7. This esteemed black-tie gala has been held continuously since 1977 and remains the Museum’s largest fundraising event and one of the most prestigious social affairs of the Saratoga racing season.

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National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame to play host to Royal Ascot Tea Party, presented by Brown Road Racing, on June 20

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame will play host to a Royal Ascot Tea Party on Saturday, June 20, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The event is presented by Brown Road Racing. In celebration of the prestigious Royal Ascot race meeting in England, guests are invited to gather in their most splendid hats and race-day attire for a delightful affair steeped in the elegant traditions of British racing society.

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National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame now accepting submissions for 2026 Photo Finish juried photography exhibition

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the return of its juried photography exhibition, Photo Finish, and is now accepting submissions. The exhibition will be on view at the Museum from Oct. 28 through Dec. 31.

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Exhibition openings, special events highlight Belmont Stakes Racing Festival from June 3-7 at the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame will open two new special exhibitions and host several exciting public events coinciding with the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival from June 3-7.

Preakness 151 Watch Party set for May 16 at the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame will celebrate the 151st running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, May 16, with a special watch party at the Museum. This free event will take place from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

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