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.

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.

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.

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.

Back in the fall of 2024, Yahya Algathy stepped before the Gloversville Planning Board with a vision: to breathe new life into the rental store at 50 Church Street. His dream? A deli and sandwich shop. Well, fast forward to today, and that vision has not only become a reality but is thriving!

Gloversville, once proudly known as the "Glove Capitol of the World," is seeing its rich heritage continue thanks to the dedication of local

Nothing says summer more than having a picnic dinner in the park while listening to live music, and a summer in Gloversville isn’t complete

Summer is here and a time to explore Gloversville’s parks and greenspaces.

Saturdays are busy with music, shopping, food and friends as the Gloversville Farmers Market brings local growers to the city for shoppers.

This coming weekend sees the return of two Downtown favorite events that are filled with the recipe for good summer fun.

Discover Gloversville’s Heroes This Memorial Day When Exploring Downtown

Stained glass is used in many household items such as windows and lamps to make them more decorative. However, the true beauty of the pieces

Chalk Contest, Craft Workshops, Boutique & More – Explore 44 Lakes Customized Gifts & Décor.

The Art of Gems can be found in Castiglione Jewelers There are many types of art from paintings and photography to multimedia and...

Sewn into the Fabric of Gloversville’s History, Ralph’s Tailor Shop Is a Staple in Downtown

The Fly Shack Catches Customers from Around the World

The Glove Theatre, located in the heart of Downtown Gloversville is a living environment for arts and entertainment.