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woman at a chowder station
27th Annual Saratoga Chowderfest
Saratoga's Annual Chowderfest is one of the area's most highly anticipated events of the year. Family-friendly, fun, and utterly delicious, Chowderfest features more than 80 vendors!
Staff PicksFestivals & FairsFood & Drink Festivals
Downtown Saratoga Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
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people ice skating outdoors
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Empire ''Skate'' Plaza
The tremendously popular Empire State Plaza Ice Rink in Albany will be open to the public throughout the 2025-2026 winter season on select dates (Tuesday - Sunday).
Nature & OutdoorsKids EventsFree EventsStaff Picks
Empire State Plaza Ice Rink, Empire State Plaza Albany, NY 12210
sports card show
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Schenectady Sports Card, Memorabilia & TCG Show
One of the Longest Running Shows in the Country - Operating since 1974!
Festivals & FairsShopping & Store Sales
Viaport Rotterdam, 93 W Campbell Road Schenectady, NY 12306
gold rings
The Capital Region's Premier Wedding Show
Get ready for the ultimate wedding planning experience in the Capital Region - with top vendors, stunning displays, and endless inspiration!
Saratoga Springs City Center, 522 Broadway Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Board Game Social
From party games to turn-based strategy, play a little bit of everything!
Clifton Park Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Rd Clifton Park, NY 12065
Terra Quartet
Terra Quartet
Winners of the 2025 Naumburg Competition and finishing their Yale Residency this spring, the Terras have impressed our Tannery audience the last two seasons.
Concerts (Live Music)
Union College Memorial Chapel, 807 Union Street Schenectady, NY 12308
✨New✨ Team Trivia at The Larkin Hi-Fi Mondays at 7 Starting Memorial Day (May 26) 199 Lark Street, Albany, NY Free to play! Bring a team! Win some prizes! And come back for more!! 21+
Monday Team Trivia @ The Larkin Hi-Fi
Team Trivia at The Larkin Hi-Fi Mondays at 8 199 Lark Street, Albany, NY Free to play! Bring a team! Win some prizes! And come back for more!! 21+
Trivia, Karaoke and Game Nights
The Larkin Hi-Fi, 199 Lark Street Albany, NY 12210
Promotional Flyer for team trivia at Emack and bolio’s ice cream shop on wednesdays at 630 starting october 1st
Wednesday Team Trivia @ Emack & Bolio's Ice Cream
Team Trivia at Emack & Bolio's Ice Cream shop. Family friendly and free to play.
Trivia, Karaoke and Game Nights
Emack & Bolio’s Ice Cream, 366 Delaware Avenue Albany, NY 12209
Henny Jenny
Seven Dining & Catering is featuring: Live Karaoke with Henny Jenny & the Rooster
What day is it? THURSDAY What are we? THIRSTY Where should we go? SEVEN DINING & CATERING What should we do? SING, SING, SING!!!
Seven Dining & Catering, 7 Northside Drive CLIFTON PARK, NY 12065
Read With Pride Book Club
Join us at MochaLisa's each month for a discussion of fiction and nonfiction titles from LGBTQIA+ authors. All are welcome, including new participants!
Clifton Park Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Rd Clifton Park, NY 12065
ZOOM: Virtual Author Talk with Vanessa Riley
Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. This week, Vanessa Riley will discuss her book, Fire Sword & Sea, based on the folk story of the female pirate Jacquotte Delahaye.
Clifton Park Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Rd Clifton Park, NY 12065
ice bar
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2026 Fire & Ice Bar at The Mill on Round Lake
Join us for our 9th Annual Fire & Ice Bar! The Ice Bar will be open the first 3 Fridays and Saturdays in February.
NightlifeStaff PicksUnique & Notable
The Mill on Round Lake, 2121 U.S. 9 Round Lake, NY 12151
Chef Paul Dimm at Scarlet Knife Ice Bar
Scarlet Knife Ice Bar on The Patio
The ultimate remedy for cabin fever! Ice Bar on The Patio at Scarlet Knife. Two-day event.
Food & Drink Festivals
Scarlet Knife, 195 Troy Schenectady Road Latham, NY 12110
man and woman near chocolate samples
2026 Ballston Spa Chocolate Festival
The 11th Annual Ballston Spa Chocolate Fest takes place on Friday, February 6 in Downtown Ballston Spa from 5-9pm.
Staff PicksFood & Drink Festivals
Ballston Spa, Ballston Spa, NY 12020
Nick Horace Seven Bistro
Nick Horace at Seven Bistro
Join us for Happy Hour starting at 2pm and stay for the great musicial talents of Nick Horace from 6pm-9pm.
Seven Bistro, 7 Northside Drive Clifton Park, NY 12065
Janma Rab
Down the Rabbit Hole, Ft Mabel And Geffreys Music And Family Interest Affair
Mopco's "other" performance troupe Down the Rabbit Hole, joins Mabel And Geffrey's, Music And Family Interest Affair for a great night of Improv!
Theater
The Mopco Improv Theatre, 10 North Jay St, Schenectady Schenectady, NY 12305
horse-drawn carriage ride
Town of Clifton Park Winterfest 2026
Save the date for the Town of Clifton Park Winterfest 2026, a town-wide celebration of winter taking place on Saturday, February 7, 2026.
Kids EventsFestivals & Fairs
Various Locations, Clifton Park, NY 12065
Chef Paul Dimm at Scarlet Knife Ice Bar
Scarlet Knife Ice Bar on The Patio
The ultimate remedy for cabin fever! Ice Bar on The Patio at Scarlet Knife. Two-day event.
Food & Drink Festivals
Scarlet Knife, 195 Troy Schenectady Road Latham, NY 12110
Winterfest Story Time & Craft
Join us at the Library during Clifton Park's Winterfest for fun wintery stories, warm cocoa, and an easy craft!
Clifton Park Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Rd Clifton Park, NY 12065
winter fest
Winter Fest
Winter fun for the whole family! Festivities include an artisan market, educational demonstrations, s'more making, snowshoeing, and sledding (weather permitting).
Fundraising and Community Food & Drink Events
Huyck Preserve, 284 Pond Hill Road Rensselaerville, NY 12147
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