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2026 Alive at Five Summer Concert Series: Hip-Hop Night
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.
Free EventsSummer Concert Series (Live Music)Staff Picks
Tri-Centennial Park, 560 Broadway Albany, NY 12204
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Cobleskill Art In Action Festival & Auction
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.
Staff PicksFestivals & Fairs
Veterans Memorial Centre Park, 514 W Main St Cobleskill, NY 12043
Dad Fest 2026
2026 Dad Fest in Albany NY
Dad Fest is the City of Albany's celebration of all the fantastic fathers out there.
Festivals & FairsCar ShowsFree EventsFather's DayStaff Picks
Washington Park, Washington Park Road Albany, NY 12203
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Rock the Dock Music Festival
Rock the Dock Music Festival takes place at The Lake George Steamboat Company in Lake George, NY on July 11, 2026.
Staff PicksFestivals & FairsBands, DJs & Musicians (Live Music)
Lake George Steamboat Company, 57 Beach Road Lake George, NY 12845
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2026 Opera Saratoga Summer Festival
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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
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2026 Mostly Modern Festival
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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
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2026 Summer Craft Fair
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Join us for our Summer Craft Fair at the historic Shaker Heritage Society, where you can support over 75 regional artisans showcasing their unique creations.
Museums & Historic SitesFestivals & Fairs
Shaker Heritage Society, 25 Meeting House Rd. Albany, NY 12211
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NY Capital District Renaissance Festival
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Join us for a weekend of music, magic, and wonder at the annual New York Capital District Renaissance Festival. The two-weekend event, set in the bucolic fields and orchards of Indian Ladder Farms.
Festivals & FairsFood & Drink Festivals
Indian Ladder Farms, 342 Altamont Road Altamont, NY 12009
BIPOC Pride
Say It Loud! Bipoc Pride
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In Our Own Voices, Inc. 20th Anniversary of BIPOC Pride
Food & Drink Festivals
Washington Park, Madison Ave Albany, NY 12210
Cynthia Lee Fontaine @ Waterworks Pub - BIPOC* Pride Official After Party
Cynthia Lee Fontaine @ Waterworks Pub - BIPOC* Pride Official After Party
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Cynthia Lee Fontaine Live at Waterworks Pub for the 2026 BIPOC* Pride Official After Party
Nightlife
Waterworks Pub, 76 Central Avenue Albany, NY 12206
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St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Sunday Worship
St. Andrew's is an inclusive community, affirming God's grace, with an open and growing heart, mind, and spirit - called to serve ALL in Jesus' name.
Religious & Spiritual
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 10 N Main Ave Albany, NY 12203
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Beekman Street Art Fair 2026
The Annual Beekman Street Art Fair is scheduled for Sunday, June 14, 2026, from 10:00am-5:00pm.
Beekman Street Arts District, Beekman Street Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Capital PRIDE Parade and Festival 2026 w/David Archuleta
Capital PRIDE Parade and Festival 2026 w/David Archuleta
The 2026 Capital PRIDE Parade and Festival featuring American Idol and GLAAD Media Awardee David Archuleta.
Staff PicksBands, DJs & Musicians (Live Music) Festivals & FairsBusiness Mix & Mingle
Washington Park, 35 Willett St Albany, NY 12210
Support 518 Small Business Expo
🇺🇸SUPPORT 518 SMALL BUSINESS EXPO!!🇺🇸 🙏🏻Please come out: 🗓Sunday, June 14 ⏰️12 pm - 5 pm 📍Albany Marriott 189 Wolf Rd
Fundraising and Community Food & Drink Events
Albany Marriott, 189 Wolf Rd Albany, NY 12205
Support 518 Small Business Expo
Support 518 Small Business Expo
Support 518 Small Business Expo Sunday, June 14 12-5 Albany Marriott Free Admission
Free Events
Albany Marriott, 189 Wolf Rd Albany, NY 12205
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Read + Hike Book Club
Come discuss themes of ecology and humanity's relationship with nature with other book and nature lovers in our reading and hiking club!
Educational
Huyck Preserve, 284 Pond Hill Road Rensselaerville, NY 12147
Celebrate America's 250th- Concert: Cosby Gibson & Tom Staudle
Join us for an afternoon of music by Cosby Gibson and Tom Staudle, featuring descriptive narrative and anecdotes about the American Revolution.
Clifton Park Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Rd Clifton Park, NY 12065
Cruise The Hudson River While Feast Of Friends Performs The Music Of The Doors Live Aboard Dutch Apple Cruises
Cruise the Hudson River while FEAST OF FRIENDS performs the music of THE DOORS LIVE aboard Dutch Apple Cruises.
Concerts (Live Music)
Dutch Apple Cruises, 141 Broadway Albany, NY 12202
101 Improv
Improv 101 (Adults) Class
June 14th through July 12th Sundays, 11 AM - 1 PM
Theater
The MopCo Improv Theater, 10 N Jay St. Schenectady, NY 12305
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Youth Climbing Club
An evening for kids to meet up with other climbing enthusiasts and build strength and confidence in each other!
EducationalKids
Albany's Indoor Rockgym - Summer Climbing Clinics, 4C Vatrano Road Albany, NY 12205
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