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2026 Alive at Five Summer Concert Series: Emo Night
Sponsored
Thu, Jun 11
· 5:00 PM
The 2026 Alive at Five Summer Concert Series returns for its 37th year with a fresh "neighborhood-hopping" format, bringing six weeks of free, world-class music to iconic locations across Albany.
Jennings Landing, 1 Quay St Albany, NY 12207
Cobleskill Art In Action Festival & Auction
Sponsored
Sat, Jun 20
· 9:00 AM
Join us at the Cobleskill Art In Action Festival & Auction for a fun day of live painting, crafts, and creativity in person! This is a FREE event.
Veterans Memorial Centre Park, 514 W Main St Cobleskill, NY 12043
2026 Dad Fest in Albany NY
Sponsored
Sun, Jun 21
· 10:00 AM
Dad Fest is the City of Albany's celebration of all the fantastic fathers out there.
Washington Park, Washington Park Road Albany, NY 12203
2026 Opera Saratoga Summer Festival
Today until Sun, Jun 28
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Opera Saratoga presents the '26 Summer Festival - our 65th Anniversary Season! Join us from May 20-June 28, 2026 for opera that is stripped-down, up close, and unmistakably NOW.
Multiple Locations, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
2026 Mostly Modern Festival
Today until Sat, Jun 20
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10 Concerts. 16 Days. 1 Epic Festival - Join us at the 7th annual Mostly Modern Festival in Saratoga Springs, June 4th-20th: experience fresh and fun orchestral, vocal, and chamber music!
Arthur Zankel Music Center, Skidmore College, 815 N Broadway Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Captain Community Human Services - Route 50 Mile
Thu, Jun 11
· 6:50 PM
Join us on June 11, 2026, for the 17th Annual Route 50 Mile! More than just a race, this cherished tradition supports CAPTAIN CHS's vital programs.
818 Saratoga Road Burnt Hills, NY 12027
Open House at Freedom Boat Club at Reets Boatworks & Marina
Sat, Jun 13
Discover a carefree boating life on the beautiful Great Sacandaga Lake. Join Freedom Boat Club at Reets Boatworks & Marina for a summer Open House with free food, boat tours, and premium fleet views!
Freedom Boat Club at Reets Boatworks & Marina, 275 Lakeside Drive Mayfield, NY 12117
2026 Tour de Cure: Capital Region
Sat, Jun 13
· 8:00 AM
Tour de Cure is our premier cycling event for all ages and abilities!
Ellms Family Farm, 448 Charlton Rd Ballston Spa, NY 12020
Summer Market at Stuyvesant Plaza
Sat, Jun 13
· 11:00 AM
Summer vibes are on at Stuyvesant Plaza! Join us for our annual Summer Market - a high-energy day of shopping, snacking, and celebrating the season.
Stuyvesant Plaza, 1475 Western Ave Albany, NY 12201
The White Party Presents Petals & Prosecco
Sat, Jun 13
· 6:00 PM
The party of the summer returns to the 1863 Club at the Saratoga Racetrack! The event features a delicious dinner, silent and live auctions, live entertainment, and much more all for a great cause!
The 1863 Club, 267 Union Ave Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Halfway to Halloween at Double M
Sat, Jun 13
· 7:30 PM
We're not waiting until October! Double M is excited to bring you our 3rd annual Halfway to Halloween event on Saturday, June 13th (rain date - 6/14).
Double M Haunted Hayrides, 678 Route 67 Ballston Spa, NY 12020
Capital PRIDE Parade and Festival 2026 w/David Archuleta
Sun, Jun 14
· 11:30 AM
The 2026 Capital PRIDE Parade and Festival featuring American Idol and GLAAD Media Awardee David Archuleta.
Washington Park, 35 Willett St Albany, NY 12210
2026 Alive at Five Summer Concert Series: Hip-Hop Night
Thu, Jun 18
· 5:00 PM
The 2026 Alive at Five Summer Concert Series returns for its 37th year with a fresh "neighborhood-hopping" format, bringing six weeks of free, world-class music to iconic locations across Albany.
Tri-Centennial Park, 560 Broadway Albany, NY 12204
Rock the Block Concert Series: The Refrigerators
Thu, Jun 18
· 6:30 PM
Enjoy free outdoor concerts at The City of Cohoes' Rock the Block Concert Series!
Canal Square, 72 Remsen Street Cohoes, NY 12047
Good Karma 5K Run/Walk
Sat, Jun 20
· 9:00 AM
The Good Karma 5K run/walk is for all ages and abilities. Recreational walkers and handcyclists are also welcome and encouraged to participate.
Shenendehowa High School, 970 NY-146 Clifton Park, NY 12065
Cars on Union
Sat, Jun 20
· 9:00 AM
Prepare to be dazzled by the ultimate automotive extravaganza!
Union Ave (between Nelson Ave and East Ave), Union Avenue Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
2026 House, Garden, & History Tour (& Stoop Stroll)
Sat, Jun 20
· 11:00 AM
The House, Garden, & History Tour offers history, garden, and architecture lovers a glimpse into Albany's historic neighborhoods.
Center Square, Hudson/Park and Washington Park Neighborhoods of Albany, NY, 235 Lark Street Albany, NY 12210
The Wesley Community 2026 La Dolce Vita Gala
Sat, Jun 20
· 6:00 PM
A fun evening of dinner, complimentary beverages, dancing, a silent auction & more to raise funds for The Wesley Community!
The Lodge at Saratoga Casino Hotel, 1 Nelson Avenue Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
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