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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.

Music with a message is the best way to describe the mission of the Light of the World Ballet. This Christian ballet company incorporates stunning musical pieces that have a spiritual message that offer audience members a chance to be uplifted through the melodies and through the themes of encouragement and faith. The troupe performs at various entertainment venues in Syracuse, so check the website regularly for the latest information. Don't miss your chance to experience the beauty of this unconventional ministry.

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.