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Albany's best events calendar! Find events, festivals, and free things to do in Albany, NY and across the Capital Region, including Troy, Schenectady, Clifton Park, Cohoes, Latham, Scotia, and Glenville. New listings are added to the Albany.com Events Calendar regularly, so check back often for the latest happenings across the area.

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Tri-City ValleyCats: 2026 Season
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See the Tri-City ValleyCats compete at Joseph L. Bruno Stadium in Troy, NY, during their 2026 season!
Spectator SportsStaff Picks
Joseph L. Bruno Stadium, 80 Vandenburgh Ave Troy, NY 12180
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2026 Summer In The City Free Movie Series
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Each week in July & August, get out of the heat and step inside the cool Palace Theatre for an afternoon of fun activities and a FREE family-friendly movie!
Staff PicksFilm ScreeningsKidsFree Events
Palace Theatre, 19 Clinton Ave Albany, NY 12207
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Arts in the City
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Arts in the City is a free, family-friendly summer program happening every Wednesday from July-September that brings music, dance, wellness, poetry, and visual arts to unique locations across Albany.
Staff PicksConcerts (Live Music)Performing ArtsFine Arts & GalleriesBands, DJs & Musicians (Live Music)
Albany, NY 12207
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The Schoharie County Farmers Market
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The Schoharie County Farmers Market runs every Sunday 10am-1pm from May to October on the Cobleskill Fairgrounds in Schoharie County!
Staff PicksKidsFree EventsShopping & Store SalesFarmers Markets
The Cobleskill Fairgrounds, 113 Sunshine Drive Cobleskill, NY 12043
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Palace Theatre Community Block Party
Join us on Saturday, August 15, 2026, for the annual Community Block Party!
Festivals & FairsBands, DJs & Musicians (Live Music) Staff PicksKids
Palace Theatre, 19 Clinton Avenue Albany, NY 12207
St. Henry's Church Averill Park Community Garage Sale & Fundraiser
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St Henry's invites the community to clean out their garage and help a good cause at the same time.
Charities & Fundraisers
St Henry's Church, 39 Old Rte 66 Averill Park, NY 12018
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2026 Black Arts and Cultural Festival
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This two-day celebration of Black arts and culture features live performances by chart-topping artists, art exhibitions, delicious food, and more!
Bands, DJs & Musicians (Live Music) Free EventsHealth & WellnessFestivals & FairsFine Arts & Galleries
Empire State Plaza Albany, NY 12242
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Summer Auto Show
Get ready for an exciting mid summer car show at the Saratoga Automobile Museum's Summer Auto Show on Saturday, August 1, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Saratoga Automobile Museum, 110 Avenue of the Pines Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
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Turkey Wing Kitchen Set Workshop
Join local broom maker Robin Ziegler in this 3-piece broom making workshop!
Arts, Crafts & DIY Classes
Shaker Heritage Society, 25 Meeting House Rd. Albany, NY 12211
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The Town of Waterford Dragon Boat Festival
The annual Town of Waterford Dragon Boat Festival is a fun day for the family, full of dragon boat racing and friendly competition for a good cause.
Free EventsStaff Picks
Hurst Harbor Center, 1 Tugboat Alley Waterford, NY 12188
Health Dharma Classes
Health Dharma Classes, Aug. 1, 2026
Discover Better Health Through Health Dharma Classes. Learn ancient Buddhist Health Dharma practices that promote physical well-being, inner peace, stress relief, and spiritual growth.
Religious & Spiritual
Health Hall, 11 Liberty Street Amsterdam, NY 12010
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Short Handle Hearth Broom Workshop
Join local broom maker Robin Ziegler for this broom making workshop, where you learn to make short-handled hearth broom!
Arts, Crafts & DIY Classes
Shaker Heritage Society, 25 Meeting House Rd. Albany, NY 12211
Cinderella the Ballet
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The Classic Tale retold by Director and former Metropolitan Opera Ballerina Victoria Rinaldi
Performing Arts
Orpheum Performing Arts Center, 6050 Main Street Tannersville, NY 12485
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Albany Firebirds Playoffs
Finishing the regular season with a 9-3 record, the Albany Firebirds enter the post-season as the No. 2 seed.
Staff PicksSpectator Sports
MVP Arena, 51 South Pearl St Albany, NY 12207
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Annual Benefit Gala and Auction
Join us for our much anticipated summer gathering as we come together at The Pub, Hilltown Commons adjacent to the Huyck Preserve.
GalasFundraising and Community Food & Drink Events
The Pub, Hilltown Commons, 63 Huyck Road Rensselaerville, NY 12147
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Troy Music Hall Summer Square Series | Sabrina Trueheart
Troy Music Hall's free Summer Square Series is back!
Summer Concert Series (Live Music)Bands, DJs & Musicians (Live Music)
Troy Music Hall Courtyard, Second Street Troy, NY 12180
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