Events This Weekend in Syracuse

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? From vintage markets and parades to family hikes and sport outings — Syracuse has something for everyone. 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.

Book of Mormon

See the award winning Book of Mormon at the Landmark Theatre

The New York Times calls it “the best musical of this century.” The Washington Post says, “It is the kind of evening that restores your faith in musicals.” And Entertainment Weekly says, “Grade A: the funniest musical of all time.” Jimmy Fallon of The Tonight Show calls it “Genius. Brilliant. Phenomenal.” It’s THE BOOK OF MORMON, the nine-time Tony Award® -winning Best Musical. Contains explicit language. For more information, visit TheBookOfMormonTour.com

Critz Farms Maple Syrup Celebration

Visit Critz Farms on weekends from March 20th to April 4th for our annual Maple Syrup Celebration! See how maple syrup is made from tap to bottle – and enjoy an all you can eat breakfast buffet.

Maple Syrup Celebration activities include:

– Wagon rides through the tree fields to the maple sugarbush

– Observation of the vacuum system and sap collection station in our woods

– Informational tour of the Sugar House, including tapping, sap collection, boiling, and syrup production, as well as bottling

– All You Can Eat Breakfast Buffet at the Critz Café from 9:00 am–1:00 pm (prices varies by age)

– Kiddie Corral and Slide Mountain children’s play areas will be open, weather permitting

– Nature Trails open – Wear your boots!

– Critz Farms Brewing and Cider Co. Tap Room open serving up seasonal drinks along with your year-round favorites

This is a free event, breakfast prices vary by age. Tours and activities run from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm and our Tap Room will be open from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm.

National Flower Day

Saturday, March 21, 2026 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Kick off the spring season by celebrating the beauty of flowers!
Treat yourself to a warm beverage, chat about flowers, meet local farmers, and support several of our favorite small businesses.
We’ll be ready with fresh seasonal flowers grown right here in CNY, plus a few small surprises for early visitors.

📍 217 S Salina St, Syracuse, NY

Syracuse Half Marathron

Sunday, March 22 | 7:30 am Start

Upstate New York's premier half marathon that starts and finishes at the Oncenter in Syracuse, NY. This popular event is enjoyed by thousands of runners each year and features great SWAG and a post race party with live music, a hot food breakfast and unlimited beverages (alcohol and non-alcoholic).