The holiday season in Gloversville is always full of charm, tradition, and community spirit — and this year, it’s getting even more magical with multiple events celebrating The Polar Express, a heartwarming story that has become a treasured part of the season for families everywhere.

Mr. and Mrs. Claus have truly made Gloversville, New York, a central stop on their busy holiday itinerary, showing that this community holds a special place in their hearts. The spirit of Christmas and the joy of believing seem to thrive year-round in the city, drawing the North Pole's most famous couple back again and again.

After a long weekend of shopping deals, from Black Friday crowds to Small Business Saturday deals to Cyber Monday clicks, Giving Tuesday arrives as a refreshing reminder that the holiday season isn’t just about buying — it’s about giving back. Give back locally to organizations such as the Gloversville Senior Center, SPCA and The Glove Theatre.

As we gather with family and friends this Thanksgiving, it’s important to pause and reflect on the many reasons we have to be thankful. Here in Gloversville, one of our greatest blessings is the remarkable generosity of our downtown small businesses. These locally owned shops and creatives do far more than keep our business district vibrant—they continually step up to support neighbors, lift up local families, and strengthen our community in meaningful ways.

Small Business Saturday, held the Saturday after Thanksgiving, is more than just a shopping day—it’s a powerful investment in our neighbors and the unique character of places like Downtown Gloversville, New York.

Downtown Gloversville is cooking up something special! 🍽️ From cozy cafés to vibrant new restaurants, the city’s food scene is booming — and there’s something delicious for every craving. Explore the full dining guide at www.downtowngloversville.org

Reaching the two-year mark is a significant achievement that speaks to the commitment and quality these businesses pour into our city. We’re shining a spotlight on the entrepreneurs who make Gloversville special.

If you’re looking for a destination where premium spirits meet community vibes, look no further than Fulton Street Liquor in downtown Gloversville. Tucked away at 86 East Fulton Street, this shop is far more than your typical liquor store — it’s a place where connoisseurs, curious newcomers, and local neighbors can all feel at home.

Get ready, Oz fans! With the highly anticipated Wicked: For Good movie hitting theaters next month, the excitement for all things Glinda and Elphaba is hitting a peak. But before you fly to the big screen, your local Glove Theatre is giving you a chance to celebrate the musical—and revisit a forgotten piece of local history—right here in Gloversville.

Gloversville is bursting with Halloween energy! From haunted art lessons and horror trivia to psychic readings, costume contests, live music, and trick-or-treating, here’s your complete guide to celebrating spooky season downtown.

This year, Trail Station Park and the FJ&G Rail Trail were officially added to the New York State Birding Trail, making them perfect new destinations for both seasoned birders and curious beginners.

Downtown Gloversville has a new flavor—and it’s one that locals are already raving about. El Mezcal Taqueria & Bar officially opened its doors at 97 S. Main St. and brought with it the vibrant tastes of authentic Mexican cuisine, warm hospitality, and a lively new dining spot for the community.

Nestled in the heart of upstate New York, the Gloversville community offers a rich blend of history, culture, and small-town charm. Known for its leather industry heritage, this vibrant area has evolved into a welcoming place with a strong sense of identity. Whether you are a visitor or considering a move, understanding what makes this community special can enrich your experience.

and character. From its historic downtown to its rich cultural heritage, visiting Gloversville, NY, is an experience filled with delightful surprises. As you explore this vibrant community, you'll discover the unique blend of history, art, and outdoor adventure that makes Gloversville a hidden gem worth uncovering.

A familiar face brings a fresh buzz to Downtown Gloversville. EJ Gallup, a native of this city and a former professional basketball player, has poured the last two and a half years into revitalizing the historic building at 91 N. Main St. Once a Montgomery Ward and various warehouse and manufacturing sites, this reimagined space is now the vibrant new home of Venue 91, an event space, and The Lab, a dedicated workout facility.

Gloversville, a city nestled in Upstate New York, has a rich historical tapestry woven from the threads of the glove-making industry, local culture, and community spirit. This blog post will delve into the fascinating history and growth of Gloversville, exploring its significance and the evolution that has shaped it into the vibrant city it is today.

June 27, 2025, marked a truly special occasion in Gloversville: Mr. G's Hair Gallery officially reached its 100th year of continuous operation! A special Proclamation Ceremony was held at the salon's historic 55 W. Fulton St. location to honor two generations of the Garofalo family for their incredible legacy of entrepreneurship and dedication to our community.

Exciting news for Gloversville! The application period for the highly anticipated Glove City Lofts housing lottery is officially open, offering a fantastic opportunity to live in the heart of our revitalized downtown.

Hey, fun-loving folks! Guess what's cooking in Downtown Gloversville this Mother's Day weekend? A serious explosion of New Orleans vibes, that's what! Forget the usual brunch – this year, treat your amazing Mom to a taste of the Big Easy right here in our own backyard!

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