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woman at a chowder station
27th Annual Saratoga Chowderfest
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!
Staff PicksFestivals & FairsFood & Drink Festivals
Downtown Saratoga Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
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people ice skating outdoors
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Empire ''Skate'' Plaza
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).
Nature & OutdoorsKids EventsFree EventsStaff Picks
Empire State Plaza Ice Rink, Empire State Plaza Albany, NY 12210
proctors
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Spamalot at Proctors
Peter Marks of The Washington Post exclaims, "It's UNFAIR to make me laugh this much! SPAMALOT is a tightly packed clown car speeding to musical theater nirvana!"
Staff PicksTheater
Proctors, 432 State Street Schenectady, NY 12305
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Accursed Albany Abyss Ghost Tours
Join our Albany ghost tour and explore the city's most haunted and historic locations by night. Discover the chilling and tragic history that lingers in Albany's shadows.
HalloweenSightseeing & ToursMuseums & Historic Sites
Albany Ghosts by US Ghost Adventures, New York State Capitol, State Street at Washington Avenue Albany, NY 12224
Super Bowl To Go Packages
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Super Bowl Meal Packages: Let Seven do the Cooking!!!
BISTRO BOWL Feed the Masses Packages Super Bowl Food Specials each package feeds 8-10 people Order Deadline 4pm 2/6/26 Pick up time 1-5:30pm 2/8/26 Order on our website TODAY!!!
Seven Dining & Catering, 7 Northside Drive CLIFTON PARK, NY 12065
Saratoga Arts Promo
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Saratoga Arts Reopening Celebration
Join us for our reopening celebration!
Saratoga Arts, 320 Broadway Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Cardinal Blessings & Birches!
Paint Sip Eat! FREE Mac N' Cheese Bar!
Cardinal Blessings!
Nightlife
Canvas Corks & Forks, 402 Union Street Schenectady, NY 12305
Impro SK
Improvised Sketch Comedy Night Featuring: Slacker, Armando, Jukebox
Slacker! No, we aren't calling you names-- Slacker is a great long-form improv format we'll be bringing to life, along with an Armando and Jukebox!
Theater
The MopCo Improv Theater, 10 N. Jay St. Schenectady, NY 12305
Farmers Market
Troy Winter Farmers Market
The winter Troy Waterfront Farmers Market is held inside the Troy Atrium in downtown Troy, NY on Saturdays, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. from November through April.
Staff PicksFarmers Markets
Troy Atrium, 2 3rd Street Troy, NY 12180
Puzzle Sale sponsored by Friends of the East Greenbush Community Library
Stock up your puzzle collection for cold winter days at the Friends Puzzle Sale - Saturday, January 10th from 10 AM - 1 PM. All proceeds go to benefit the library.
Charities & Fundraisers
East Greenbush Community Library, 10 Community Way East Greenbush, NY 12061
New York State Museum
New York State's Great Places & Spaces
Step inside a world of discovery at the New York State Museum!
Festivals & FairsMuseums & Historic Sites
New York State Museum, 222 Madison Avenue Albany, NY 12019
Schenectady County Wide Flea Market and More!
Schenectady County Wide Flea Market and Farmer's Market at Via Port Rotterdam.
Staff PicksShopping & Store Sales
Viaport Rotterdam, 93 W Campbell Rd Schenectady, NY 12306
Caring Without Losing Yourself
A Session for Dementia Caregivers
Clifton Park Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Rd Clifton Park, NY 12065
Hoops4Hope
Join us for a family-friendly basketball fundraiser presented by Albany Med Health System. Honoring and celebrating the strength of local breast cancer survivors with proceeds benefitting To Life!.
Charities & Fundraisers
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (ECAV) arena, 20 Georgian Court Troy, NY 12180
Using Pallet Knives!
Paint Sip Eat! FREE Mac N' Cheese Bar!
ADK Mountains!
Arts, Crafts & DIY Classes
Canvas Corks & Forks, 402 Union Street Schenectady, NY 12305
stars
Welcome Back, Winter Sky!
Join Dr. Mindy Townsend from Dudley at Siena as she describes how our motion around the Sun changes our view of the night sky, as well as some of her favorite winter sky observing targets.
Educational
Huyck Preserve, 284 Pond Hill Road Rensselaerville, NY 12147
The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show - Albany, NY
The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show - Albany, NY
Solve a hilarious true crime murder mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware!
TheaterStaff Picks
Hilton Garden Inn Albany Medical Center, 62 New Scotland Ave Albany, NY 12208
theatresports
Theatresports!
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!
Theater
The MopCo Improv Theater, 10 N. Jay St. Schenectady, NY 12305
Promotional flyer for sunday team trivia at stacks espresso bar on lark street
Sunday Family Team Trivia @ Stacks Espresso on Lark
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!
Trivia, Karaoke and Game Nights
Stacks Espresso Bar, 275 Lark Street Albany, NY 12210
Two Towns One Book - Kickoff Program
Join us for stories of the Adirondacks with Gem Radio Theater as we kick off our 2026 Two Towns One Book (TTOB) events featuring themes found in our book of the year - The God of the Woods by Liz Moor
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road Clifton Park, NY 12065
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