• First Friday

    Albany Institute of History & Art 125 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY, United States

    Albany Institute of History & Art holds extended hours for the city of Albany’s popular First Friday program! Enjoy free gallery admission to visit our current exhibitions.

  • Exhibition Opening Reception: “Threads of Liberty: Schenectady and the American Revolution”

    Schenectady County Historical Society Museum and Library 32 Washington Ave, Schenectady, NY, United States

    Part of SCHS’ America at 250 project, this exhibition explores the story of Schenectady and Schenectadians during the American Revolution, weaving together different “threads” of the Revolutionary War-era. See the rare and significant 1771 Liberty Flag, carried by the Schenectady Minute Men during the Revolutionary War, alongside artifacts and documents that explore how Schenectadians contributed […]

  • Yonder Mountain String Band

    Universal Preservation Hall 25 Washington St, Saratoga Springs, NY, United States

      YONDER MOUNTAIN STRING BAND RETURNS TO THE GREAT HALL! Yonder Mountain String Band, a driving force in roots music for nearly three decades and a key player in the progressive jamgrass movement, kicks off a new chapter with “Nowhere Next.” Featuring original songs inspired by lived experiences, people, and places that have shaped them, […]

  • Saratoga Chowderfest 2026

    Downtown Saratoga Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY, United States

    ​Saratoga County’s top restaurants serving 4 oz. samples of chowder for just $2—vote for your favorite to win! Check individual participants to learn who is hosting live music for Chowderfest! Family-friendly activities scattered throughout downtown Saratoga, including Saratoga Springs City Center and the Heritage Area Visitors Center! Check out last year’s Chowderfest!

  • The Capital Region Home Show

    Albany Capital Center 55 Eagle St, Albany, NY, United States

    At the Home Show, our goal is simple—to inspire, motivate, and excite attendees for their next home improvement project, whether it’s a small renovation or a complete remodel. The show features a wide variety of home improvement professionals in a fun, interactive environment. Visitors can meet, compare, and connect with expert exhibitors, leaving inspired and […]

  • The Knights

    Troy Savings Bank Music Hall 30 Second Street, Troy, NY, United States

    Program: JACOBSEN Beloved, Do Not Let Me Be Discouraged GOLIJOV Ever Yours -intermission- MENDELSSOHN Octet in E-flat Major, Op. 20 The Knights   Eric Jacobsen, Artistic Director and Conductor Colin Jacobsen, Artistic Director   Biography: The Knights are a collective of adventurous musicians dedicated to transforming the orchestral experience and eliminating barriers between audiences and […]

  • Live Music

    Nine Pin Ciderworks 929 Broadway, Albany, NY, United States

    Stop by the cidery on the first Saturday of every month from 8:00 – 10:00 pm for live music from local musicians.

  • The Harlem Globetrotters 100 Year Tour

    MVP Arena 51 S Pearl St, Albany, NY, United States

    100 Years of Thrills. 100 Years of Laughs. 100 Years of Joy. This is a once-in-a-century celebration of 100 Years of Jaw-Dropping “No Way!” moves, 100 Years of “Wow!” and 100 Years of Heart-Pounding Thrills! The Harlem Globetrotters are coming to your city with their most LEGENDARY TOUR EVER. From gravity-defying dunks to game-changing tricks, […]

  • Word Plays: Spellbinding

    Proctors 432 State St, Schenectady, NY, United States

    EVERYONE wants to listen to spellbinding stories. Our titles include: Amelia’s Suitcase Following the Rolling Stones The Conjuror’s Revenge. Our tellers are: Siri Allison, Kate Dudding, Margaret French, Eileen Mack, Claire Nolan, Nancy Marie Payne, Sandy Schuman and Dee Wind. At every Story Circle show, superb performers tell rarely heard contemporary and traditional stories celebrating […]

  • Monthly Knitting Club

    Arthur’s 35 North Ferry St., Schenectady, NY, United States

    A monthly gathering (every second Sunday) with fellow fiber enthusiasts to knit, relax, and socialize. All levels of experience are welcome! Please bring your own materials. No tickets or RSVP […]

  • Trivia Night with Typhoid Mary

    Nine Pin Ciderworks 929 Broadway, Albany, NY, United States

    Join us for Nine Pin Trivia hosted by Typhoid Mary every second Tuesday of the month! Sign-ups start at 6:00 pm and trivia begins promptly at 6:30 pm. Categories range from pop culture, sports, entertainment, music, current events, and more. Prizes include cider flights and other great Nine Pin items!

  • Tales for Tots

    Stuyvesant Plaza 1475 Western Ave, Albany, NY, United States

    Step into a world of imagination and wonder! Join The Book House for Tales for Tots, story hour designed to delight little ones and their grown-ups. On the 1st Wednesday of each month, dive into magical tales and spark creativity with fun activities. Perfect for children ages 2 – 4 years old, this is the ultimate […]