Events This Weekend in Syracuse

No plans this weekend? Don't worry, we have you covered! There's always things to do in Syracuse, NY — and with one of these upcoming events, there's sure to be something for everyone to enjoy!

Here's your weekly rundown of events and activities in the Syracuse area to help plan your visit. For a full list of daily events, check out our event calendar.

Feats of Clay | Everson Museum

Amazing clay creations will be molded by more than 500 students in the community plaza next to the Everson museum on May 3rd from 9:45 am - 1:00 pm. check out central New York’s Feats of Clay competition, the student exhibit, and the clayscapes exhibit which honors the mineral that is everywhere in CNY!

The Maker Faire | NYS Fairgrounds

Featuring local “makers,” Maker Faire Syracuse is an interactive and family-friendly showcase of invention and creativity. Maker Faire features all kinds of making and creating from traditional arts & crafts to high tech creations. Everything from 3D printing to fiber arts to cosplay to drones is "faire" game. Come see what your community is out there making - you may even be able to try it yourself! Maker Faire Syracuse 2024 is May 4th, 2024 at the NYS Fairgrounds Horticulture Building.

Kentucky Derby Party | Timber Banks

We're Off to the Races! Join us on Saturday, May 4th for our Kentucky Derby Cocktail Party in Persimmons Restaurant. Enjoy delectable derby themed appetizers and cocktails while you watch the big race. Don't forget to wear your fanciest hat for our hat contest!