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• Empire ''Skate'' Plaza
  
  Today until Sunday, Mar 1, 2026
  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).
• 2026 Fire & Ice Bar at The Mill on Round Lake
  
  Friday, Feb 6, 2026 until Saturday, Feb 7, 2026
  Join us for our 9th Annual Fire & Ice Bar! The Ice Bar will be open the first 3 Fridays and Saturdays in February.
• Town of Clifton Park Winterfest 2026
  
  Today
  Save the date for the Town of Clifton Park Winterfest 2026, a town-wide celebration of winter taking place on Saturday, February 7, 2026.
• Winter Fest
  
  Today
  Winter fun for the whole family! Festivities include an artisan market, educational demonstrations, s'more making, snowshoeing, and sledding (weather permitting).
• 27th Annual Saratoga Chowderfest
  
  Today
  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!
• 10th Annual Family Festival
  
  Today
  At our 10th Annual Family Festival you will find something for everyone!
• Scarlet Knife Ice Bar on The Patio
  
  Today
  The ultimate remedy for cabin fever! Ice Bar on The Patio at Scarlet Knife. Two-day event.
• The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show - Albany, NY
  
  Today
  Solve a hilarious true crime murder mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room
• Theatresports!
  
  Today
  Theatresports is the fast, silly, high-stakes show where two teams of improvisers face off. Come cheer on your favorites and see if they advance to the finals. They can't do it without YOUR support!
• Sunday Family Team Trivia @ Stacks Espresso on Lark
  
  Sunday, Feb 8, 2026
  Team Trivia at Stacks Espresso Bar on Lark Street. Free to play, family friendly, on the patio if the weather is nice. Bring your kids!