Syracuse's Thornden Park offers a little something for everyone. If you are ready to either watch or be a part of the big football game, the park features an impressive multipurpose athletic field that's perfectly suited for football, soccer or lacrosse. There are also four tennis courts and a swimming pool. The smaller kids will love the more traditional swings, slides, seesaws and climbing bars. Or, if you prefer, you can just sit outdoors and admire the beautifully maintained rose garden.
Join our music director, Maestro Lawrence Loh, in the Symphoria as he explores symphonic masterpieces from the 18th to the 21st century, including the established musical collections of Rachmaninoff, Debussy, and Mahler, as well as new and emerging artists.
You never know what you will find when you go Behind the Iron Gates. This truly unique antique experience is situated in a vintage home that offers over 20 rooms of something for everyone. Jewelry, clothing, collectables, housewares, appliances, art, and much more! The selection is always changing due to various estate acquisitions, so make sure to check back frequently. There will surely be something worth finding Behind the Iron Gates!
Lovers of the outdoors will not want to miss the chance to experience Beaver Lake Nature Center. Located a short 15-minute drive northwest of Syracuse in Baldwinsville, the center features 9 miles of trails that offer the opportunity to see over 200 species of birds and over 800 varieties of plants. Also, the 200-acre glacial lake is a true wonder to behold. During the warmer months, you can choose to get a closer look at the lake's natural beauty by exploring from a canoe.