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Things To Do In Albany And Beyond

Albany is home to many upstate New York attractions both inside and outside the city. From sports and events at the Times Union Center to the nightlife of Lark Street, Albany New York has what you're looking for!

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Altamont Vineyard & Winery Altamont, NY
Using our rich history in conjunction with current innovations, we produce complex yet appealing wines. Our Tasting Room and Gift Shop are great for tastings or private gatherings. Stunning views & walking paths make this the perfect NY destination.
Waterworks Pub Albany, NY
Waterworks is Albany's number one Gay Local Pub and Dance Club, found at the start of Albany's gay village. Waterworks is the longest-running gay-oriented community bar in Albany. Our motto is Unity.
Maple Ski Ridge Schenectady, NY
Whether you enjoy skiing, snowboarding or just relaxing by a cozy fire, Maple Ski Ridge has just what you are looking for.
Altamont Fair - The Capital Region's Hometown Fair Albany, NY
Altamont Fair August 16-21, 2011 Back by popular demand...the ALL INCLUSIVE TICKET - Just $15 includes: admission, unlimited rides, shows and parking!
1st Friday: Albany
1st Friday in Albany featuring numerous galleries, one-night shows, local shops, restaurants, and live entertainment takes place on the 1st Friday of EVERY month.
Saratoga National Golf Club
Saratoga Springs, NY
Steaks and seafood are served up in casual elegance at Prime at Saratoga National. Enjoy fine dining inside or lighter fare, cocktails and live music outdoors on our covered veranda and patio terrace.
Summer Academy Program at The College of Saint Rose
Make The College of Saint Rose your place to be this summer. Created for youth entering grades 6-10.
Catamount Ski Area Hillsdale, NY
Enjoy premier winter activities close to home at Catamount Ski Center. Skiing and riding that's fun for the whole family. 1000' vertical, 33 trails & parks, 99% snow making and $29 lift tickets Monday - Friday, non holiday!
Dutch Apple Cruises
Albany, NY
Dutch Apple Cruises, come join us on the Hudson, for entertainment, sightseeing, and more fun. Give us a call to reserve. Let us help make your cruise an enjoyable one!
Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission
Albany, NY
Discover the amazing Albany Pine Bush! This fascinating ecosystem is one of just 20 inland pine barren environments in the world. The Discovery Center transforms this unique destination into an exciting adventure as you learn from hands-on activities
McCauley Mountain Ski Area Old Forge, NY
McCauley Mountain Ski Area is a family friendly ski and snowboard destination in Old Forge, NY. We offer trails for all levels from beginner to expert with the terrain of a "big mountain" without the long lines and high ticket prices!
Schauber Stables Ballston Lake, NY
At Schauber Stables we focus on the young and the young at heart...providing a stable place to experience the joy of horses! We offer a variety of services including: riding lessons, trail rides, summer camp, Family Fun Days and birthday parties!
Bomber's Burrito Bar - Albany Albany, NY
Bomber's Burrito Bar is still, and always will be, committed to serving you the finest, largest, most delicious burritos this side of Schenectady. Our upstairs bar & restaurant has an extensive collection of draft and bottled beer and lots of liquor.
Bomber's Burrito Bar - Schenectady Schenectady, NY
Founded in 1997 by Matt Baumgartner on $15,000 on a hand of poker, Bombers Burrito Bar of Schenectady is best known for our famous giant burritos and award-winning wings.
West Mountain Ski Area Queensbury, NY
The region's favorite ski area is open all year. West Mountain has something for the entire family. Skiing, boarding and tubing in the Winter; a driving range, volleyball, hiking & mtn. biking during the Summer.Visit The West Side Grille,open 7 days!
Palace Performing Arts Center, Inc.
Albany, NY
The Palace Theatre is one very notable cornerstone in Albany's growing downtown entertainment destinations. A concert & theatrical entertainment facility in the heart of Albany, New York , it first opened its doors in October 1931.
Northern Lights Clifton Park, NY
The Capital Region's Premier Concert Venue
Jumping Bean Party Rental Wilton, NY
We are a family owned Party Rental company in New York, serving the entire Capital District and surrounding areas. Our inventory can suit all ages from inflatables and concessions to tents, chairs, and tables.
Playdium Bowling Center Albany, NY
Playdium Bowling Center is a great place to have fun times with family and friends. At Playdium Bowling Center you can have a great time at prices that won't break your family's budget. We have plenty of bumper bowling lanes just for kids! Bumpers ar
Catamount Aerial Adventure Park Hillsdale, NY
We offer an exciting aerial forest adventure with a variety of courses that are fun for all ages and abilities. Safety is the utmost concern and the fun and excitement comes naturally.
Old Forge Lake Cruises Old Forge, NY
Old Forge Cruises invites you to enjoy the West Central Adirondacks on the - ZILPHA - our new tour boat.
RPI Athletics Troy, NY
2010-2011 RPI Men's Hockey Home Opener is this Saturday, October 16th at the Houston Field House at 5pm! Tickets on-sale now! Call 518-276-6262 or check out our website at rpiathletics.com.
Rumors Day Spa and Hair Salon
Latham, NY
OUR MISSION AT RUMORS SALON & SPA "We deliver quality service while simultaneously exceeding the guest's expectations. We want to make a difference to our guest's, team and the community."
Bally Total Fitness Albany, NY
Six Flags Great Escape & Splashwater Kingdom
Over 135 Rides, Games, Shows and Attractions plus All-new in 2012,Alpine Freefalls water slide complex! Open weekends and select weekdays beginning May 19. Daily operations begin June 13.
Saratoga and North Creek Railway Saratoga Springs, NY
Our scenic passenger train tours let you witness the true majesty of northern New York and the Adirondacks. Your ride aboard the Saratoga &North Creek Railway will be one to remember.
Birch Hill "Catering to all your Tastes"
Schodack, NY
Just a short drive but a world away from downtown Albany, Birch Hill is your ideal event destination location! Here you'll find a magical blend of easy elegance and style combined with superb food, good friends, and memories to last a lifetime.
Adirondack Balloon Flights Glens Falls, NY
Fly with Phil Jackson, the regions premier balloon ride pilot with over 30 years and 3000 flights of experience. Specializing in Private and Small Group flights. Romantic Private Flights for 2, Private or Shared Space Flights for 3-4, (518)793-6342
Rollarama Skating Center Schenectady, NY
Family style fun to be had on our beautiful maple skating surface. Enjoy our game room, snack bar and lots of great music. We are located in the heart of the Town of Rotterdam. Book your Birthday party or your private skating or non skating event!
Hickory Ski Center Warrensburg, NY
Hickory Ski Center offers skiers and snowboarders the exciting thrills of an untouched mountain along with family friendly trails for everyone!
Indian Ladder Farms Altamont, NY
Bring the kids and all animal lovers to Indian Ladder Farms to celebrate your next birthday or special day! With a variety of party packs to choose from, everyone can have a good time.
The Saratoga Winery & Tasting Room Saratoga Springs, NY
Step into the Adirondacks just four miles from downtown Saratoga! The aroma of aging wine is sure to please the senses as you sip away. Pull up a chair at at our Adirondack style tasting bar and sit back, relax and experience great wine!
Music Together Classes
Welcome to Music Box Arts Music Together Classes blend music and movement for newborns to preschoolers and the adults who love them! Bringing the Joy of Family Music to our community.
Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium
Schenectady, NY
A not-for-profit institution, the Schenectady Museum depicts the rich cultural, technological and natural history of its community - including a planetarium, art exhibits and hands-on activities for adults and children.
Proctors
Schenectady, NY
Fully restored 1926 Vaudeville theater offering touring Broadway musicals, opera, dance, concerts and more. Proctor's brings life to the Capial Region through the magic of live stage performances.
Albany Distilling Company Inc.
Albany, NY
John Maxwell Team
Albany, NY
The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio
Albany, NY
The World of Dance
Albany, NY
Turning Stone Resort Casino, LLC
Verona, NY
Enjoy yourself at Turning Stone Resort Casino! Located in the beautiful Mohawk Valley of Central New York; our world-class casino also offers luxurious hotel accommodations, spectacular golfing, exciting nightlife, gourmet dining, and so much more!
Scarborough's
Latham, NY
Scarboroughs Restaurant is the ultimate casual eatery featuring an eclectic menu consisting of sandwiches, burgers, salads, unique house specialities, as well as full dinners. We have a full bar, children's menu, outdoor patio, and two fireplaces.
S.O.S. Entertainment Albany, NY
The most special day of your life should be what YOU want. S.O.S. is committed to understanding your vision of the event, and our job as a professional DJ company is to work with you to realize that vision at your wedding.
Albany Aqua Ducks & Trolleys, Inc.
Albany, NY
It's Simply Spec-QUACK-ular fun on the Albany Aqua Ducks & Trolleys. Daily amphibious Duck tours from mid-April thru Oct. 31. Trolley excursions in summer. Charters for every special event all year. Complete calendar of events at website.
Sylvan Beach Amusement Park
Sylvan Beach, NY
Sylvan Beach Amusement Park has rides, food and entertainment on the shores of Oneida Lake for all agese!
The World Adult Kickball Association
North Ridgeville, OH
Irish American Heritage Museum Albany, NY
The Irish American Heritage Museum is dedicated to the preservation and promulgation of Irish American cultural traditions. We devise projects and develop programs focusing on the unique heritage of the sons and daughters of American Heritage.
Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Inc.
Saratoga Springs, NY
SPAC is host to superior chamber, jazz, rock and pop music, opera and more all taking place in an acoustically ideal amphitheater rights in the heart of Spa State Park.
Winchester & Young
Bill Winchester and Van Young are "Winchester & Young", two experienced musicians who perform classic rock songs that you know and love. Enjoy the warm blended harmonies and sing along. Let Winchester & Young bring you the magic they can deliver!
Williams Plastic Surgery Specialists
Latham, NY
Look your best! Laser treatments for pimples,Botox to control sweating and smoothe out wrinkles on the face,fillers to plump lips and fill folds with minimal to no downtime! Improve skin texture,tone and color with physician strength programs.
Pretty Princess Parties by Krystal
Are you planning your daughters birthday or just some fun girl time with her friends? Why not lavish her with a Pretty Princess Party this year and give her a memorable birthday to remember years from now!
Broadway Art Center, Inc.
Albany, NY
Stiletto Salon, Inc.
Albany, NY
Cranwell Resort, Spa and Golf Club
Lenox, MA
Sterling Renaissance Festival
Sterling, NY
Thousands of repeat and new visitors will travel to Sterling, New York this summer, to see one of the most unique and refreshing outdoor festivals anywhere in the world. Located on the South East Shores of Lake Ontario.
Ellms Family Farm Ballston Spa, NY
Great family fun with mazes, Jumping Pillow, slides, zip lines, kid-friendly evening Halloween hay rides and delicious homemade apple cider donuts!
Sorelle Gallery
Albany, NY
Sorelle Gallery is a full service Fine Art Gallery and Art Consulting firm located in Stuyvesant Plaza in Albany, NY.
Grin Mobile Laser Tag
Bring one of the most unique and exciting activities available for your party, fundraiser, festival, or any event where you want to add some high energy fun.
Albany Dance & Fitness, LLC
Albany, NY
Dance and fitness classes for adults and teens. Get fit and have fun in a non-intimidating atmosphere! Zumba, Ballet, Jazz Dance, Balletone, Belly Dance, Pialtes and more!
Saratoga Casino and Raceway
Saratoga Springs, NY
Saratoga Casino and Raceway is The Place to Play! With over 1,700 slots, thrilling live harness racing, electronic table games, live simulcast coverage, many delicious dining options, three full-service bars and Vapor Night Club, fun is a sure bet!
Mary Kay Cosmetics, Cheryl S. Richardson
Loudonville, NY
Mary Kay Ash earned a place in history when she stepped out in a man's world to blaze a new path for women. Recognized today as America's greatest woman entrepreneur, Mary Kay created new opportunities for women around the world.
The Saratoga National Golf Club
Saratoga Springs, NY
This award-winning daily fee golf course offers players of all abilities a world-class golfing and dining experience.
Domino the Great -NY Comedy Magician & Educational Entertainer 4 Kids!
Albany, NY
Saratoga Springs NY Magician: Domino the Great will is full-time children entertainer & family magician that only specializes in magic shows for kids. Domino will make your next child's birthday party the best ever and most talked about!
Capital Off Track Betting
Albany, NY
Michael John's Mens' Hairstyling, Inc.
Albany, NY
Times Union Center
Albany, NY
A multi-purpose facility with an adaptable seating capacity of 6,000 to 17,500. The Arena host a variety of events including concerts, family shows, sporting contest and trade shows.
Albany Devils
Albany, NY
DiSal Inc. dba Schuyler Barber Shop
Watervliet, NY
Unique Dimensions Hair Designs LLC
Albany, NY
CV Golf - Expert Golf Instruction & Custom Golf Clubs - Retail Golf Sales - Winter Off Season Specials Middle Grove, NY
CV Golf offers lessons year round! Whether you chose range, course, or indoor studio, we can improve your game. We bring lessons to you making "House Calls". Please read our reviews and view our T-Golf Video! Offering expert golf club fitting.
Design Function Queensbury, NY
Design Function is your one stop resource for trade show displays, trade show booths, exhibits, museum exhibit design and portable trade show exhibits. At Design Function, we can also custom design all of your trade show graphics and custom signage.
Sparkle Spa Parties LLC
Sparkle Spa Parties LLC is a mobile spa featuring unique birthday, ladies night & bridal parties. Packages include facials, manicures, pedicures, and makeup. Let Sparkle Spa provide a party to remember! Packages are available to both kids and adults!
Capital District YMCA
Albany, NY
Children come together for a summer full of swimming, water fun, games, sports, arts and crafts, field trips and friendships.
Capt. J.P. Cruise Lines
Troy, NY
Sail with Captain J.P. Cruise Line down the Hudson River. Our cruises are perfect for special occasions.
Center for Disability Services
Albany, NY
Day Camp & Overnight Camp in Albany NY
Crossgates Mall
Albany, NY
Crossgates Mall, the Capital Region's premier shopping, dining, and entertainment destination. At Crossgates Mall you'll find an impressive selection of retail stores, services and restaurants to make your shopping experience a truly exceptional!
JMU 4 Kids
Delmar, NY
Recovery Sports Grill Amsterdam
Amsterdam, NY
Nihayah Bazzari - Hair Stylist
Water Slide World Lake George Lake George, NY
Water Slide World is like the Bermuda Triangle; only here people don't vanish, just their cares!
VLS Haircare Inc.
Albany, NY
Santa's Workshop
North Pole, NY
All the magic of Christmas... come experience fun, fantasy and enchantment with child-friendly rides, attractions, shows, shops and more! Meet your favorite storybook characters, elves, live reindeers and Santa himself!
Christy's Inspirations
Latham, NY
Sand Lake Center for the Arts Averill Park, NY
The Center is a renovated Church built in 1835, still with its original stained-glass windows. It hosts several activities such as theatre productions, art exhibits, children's activities, concerts, and more. Also has available rent space.
The World Awareness Children's Museum Glens Falls, NY
Take your child to experience and appreciate the cultural diversity of the world at the World Awareness Children's Museum!
Albany Battlefield Live Laser Tag
Albany, NY
Battlefield Live Laser Tag (Mobile)can come to you at your home, school or work place or you can come to us at Crossgates Mall.
D and T Tutoring Services
We offer individual and small group tutoring, in home fitness training, and mini-review classes for Regents Exams and SAT Exams. High Quality Tutors and Trainers + Motivated Clients + An Individual or Small Group Setting = Outstanding Results
New World Bistro Bar
Albany, NY
Cozy bistro featuring Chef Ric Orlando's global neighborhood cuisine. "Chopped" Champion Chef Ric's menu features sustainable seafood, free range meats, gluten free and vegetarian options. Dinner 7 nights and Sunday Brunch. LOCAL FOOD - LOCAL FUN!
Recovery Sports Grill Wolf Road
Albany, NY
Recovery Sports Grill Troy
Troy, NY
Ritmo's Barber Salon Albany, NY
Adirondack Winery & Tasting Room Lake George, NY
Adirondack Winery is the region's first Micro Winery! A wine tasting includes a souvenir glass. 35+ wine types hand-crafted locally. Gourmet cheese, foods, chocolates, wine ice cream, and unique wine-related gifts and accessories also available.
Carole J. Foucault
Albany, NY
Smiles Unlimited, LLC
Loudonville, NY
We'll Cause The Smirks, The Smiles, The Grins, The Giggles & The Laughter. Starring Clowns: Fuddi-Duddy and Senorita Sota
Steuben Athletic Club
Albany, NY
We are a full fitness facility in Downtown Albany. Equipped with Free weight room, cybex room, cardio room, personal training, full group fitness class schedule, basketball squash and racquetball courts, mini boxing gym, pool, steam rooms and sauna.
D.J. Ritchie
Using only the best in sound and light equipment.
Emma Willard School
Troy, NY
Emma Willard School is a dynamic and joyous place. Unabashedly the finest girl?s school in the world, its faculty embrace learning. The life of the mind is alive and well here. We offer education for grades 9 - 12 and summer programs for many ages.
The Rudy A. Ciccotti Family Recreation Center
Albany, NY
Capital Affairs, LLC Albany, NY
Whether it's creating a successful event or building a comprehensive promotion, Capital Affairs makes sure our clients' programs are successful!
Albany Laser Spa Albany, NY
Art Utopia Albany, NY
Inspire-Imagine-Create! The arts are a very powerful tool to help build confidence and self-esteem. We offer art classes to children ages 5-14. We use uplifting music in a positive environment to inspire creativity.
Burden Lake Country Club Averill Park, NY
Beautiful Burden Lake Country Club in Averill Park offers family, individual, junior and senior memberships as well as daily rates. Club restaurant offers relaxation, great food, and can accommodate all of your entertainment needs!
Albany Symphony Orchestra, Inc.
Albany, NY
A 65 member orchestra performing in 2 locations: The Palace Theatre and the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall. Schedule includes classical concerts, an American Music festival and family concerts.
Certified Framing & Gallery
Loudonville, NY
Spendwood School of Dance & Gymnastics, LLC
Cohoes, NY
The Bayou Cafe Downtown Albany, NY
Oh Bar on Lark Albany, NY
"Always Albany's Best Gay Bar"
Artforms
Guilderland, NY
Northeastern New York Section PGA
Schenectady, NY
Capital Repertory Theatre
Schenectady, NY
Golf-A-Round Card
Albany, NY
Nick's Sneaky Pete's Albany, NY
An upscale, unique entertainment facility of 1400 sq. ft., off I-90 with unlimited parking. Available for private parties, group functions, fund raisers or receptions. In house catering can custom design your event!
Bonsai Catering Inc. dba The Wine Bar & Bistro
Albany,, NY
Camp Onaway
Albany, NY
Recovery Sports Grill Albany
Albany, NY
Exclusive Nails by Dawn
Latham, NY
National Museum of Racing & Hall of Fame
Saratoga Springs, NY
Albany Center Gallery
Albany, NY
Out of Control Ski Club, Inc.
Albany, NY
Hildt Services, LLC d/b/a Hildt
Albany, NY
Hildt Services, LLC provides Aircraft Maintenance/Support at Albany International Airport.
All American Sports
Albany, NY
Tri-City ValleyCats
Troy, NY
The Tri-City ValleyCats, class-A affiliate of the Houston Astros and a member of the New York-Penn League, brought affiliated baseball back to the Capital Region. In 2010, the ValleyCats were champions for the first time in their 9 year existence.
New York State Museum Institute
Albany, NY
Saratoga Automobile Museum
Saratoga Springs, NY
ECAC Hockey
Albany, NY
Albany Metro-Mallers, Inc.
Albany, NY
Shaker Ridge Country Club, Inc.
Loudonville, NY
Park Playhouse, Inc.
Albany, NY
Peaceful Acres Horses, Inc.
Pattersonville, NY
Orchard Creek Golf Club Altamont, NY
Upscale course with bargain prices. America #1 "Best New Bargain" Golf Digest 2001. 18 hole public golf, driving range, restaurant, instruction, season passes, charity and corporate outings.
Latham Bowl
Latham, NY
Key 2 Joy, Yoga & Wellness
Niskayuna, NY
Key 2 Joy is a wellness community center offering classes, workshops, lectures, concerts, and one-on-one sessions including: yoga; meditation; guided visualizations; hypnosis; massage, Reiki & other forms of energy work; sound healing; and much more!
Morningside Gallery
Latham, NY
The Mop & Bucket Theatre Co.
Schenectady, NY
Rocks Albany, NY
Albany's Premiere Gay Bar
Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort
Hancock, MA
USS Slater/Destroyer Escort Historical Museum
Albany, NY
The USS SLATER is the only restored World War II destroyer escort afloat in the U.S. A 1940's time capsule, the fully-guided tour emphasizes the technology, lifestyle and conditions her sailors endured. Open April-November, Wednesday-Sunday, 10-4.
Folk City Lore of Albany & the Capital Region
Albany, NY
Van Schaick Island Country Club
Cohoes, NY
The Olana Partnership
Hudson, NY
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