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Albany's best events calendar! Find events, festivals, and free things to do in Albany, NY and across the Capital Region, including Troy, Schenectady, Clifton Park, Cohoes, Latham, Scotia, and Glenville. New listings are added to the Albany.com Events Calendar regularly, so check back often for the latest happenings across the area.

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Sign Up Trick or Trot Pumpkin Run
2026 Albany's Trick or Trot Pumpkin Run 5K
Join us at Washington Park on Saturday, October 24, 2026, for the Trick or Trot Pumpkin Run 5K.
Staff Picks5Ks, Walks & RacesHalloween
Washington Park Albany, NY 12203
first meeting house
Manifestations: A Shaker Ghost Tour
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Join us for this one-of-a-kind historical ghost tour!
Halloween
Shaker Heritage Society, 25 Meeting House Rd. Albany, NY 12211
Zombie Zips
Zombie Zips - Haunted Zipline & Terror Trail
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Zombie Zips at NYzipline: brave a haunted terror trail, then zip through the forest in complete darkness. Fri-Sat in October. Ages 14+.
Halloween
NY Zipline, 300 Weatherwax Rd. Schenectady, NY 12302
Knickerbocker Mansion, photo credit to Robin Allen
Knickerbocker Mansion's Knick-at-Night Souper Supper & Entertainments
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Come to Knickerbocker Mansion by Candlelight, See our Colonial Dutch & Indian Ghostly Visitors and Enjoy our Steaming Soups and Goodies for an Autumn Night!
Staff PicksCharities & FundraisersHalloween
Knickerbocker Mansion, 132 Knickerbocker Road Schaghticoke, NY 12184
Hot Wheels
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire
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The tour that lit up last year returns bigger and hotter than ever - with even more flames, more glow, and more high-octane action.
Staff PicksSpectator SportsKids
MVP Arena, 51 S Pearl St Albany, NY 12207
Albany Spooktacular Craft and Vendor Market
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Get Ready for a Spooktacular Weekend at the Albany Spooktacular Craft and Vendor Market!
Festivals & FairsShopping & Store SalesHalloween
Colonie Center, 131 Colonie Center Albany, NY 12205
4th Annual Book-or-Treat Local Author Showcase at MochaLisa's Caffe & Books
4th Annual Book-or-Treat Local Author Showcase
Join us for a day filled with books, treats, and fun for all ages!
MochaLisa's Caffe & Books, 22 Clifton Country Road, Suite 78 Clifton Park, NY 12065
Gods soup kitchen
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Free Events
New jerusalem home of the saved, 160/158 sheridan ave Albany, NY 12212
Walk To End Alzheimer's Albany - 2026
The Alzheimer's Association invites the community to participate in the Albany Walk to End Alzheimer's on Saturday, October 24.
Charities & Fundraisers
Siena University, 515 Loudon Road Loudonville, NY 12211
people talking at ski booth
2026 Adirondack Sports & Northeast Ski Expo
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Kick off the snowsports season at the Northeast's alpine skiing and snowboarding, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, winter sports, health, fitness, travel, and adventure show!
Festivals & FairsShopping & Store SalesFood & Drink Festivals
Saratoga Springs City Center, 522 Broadway Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Trunk or Treat
Trunk or Treat!
Family friendly Trunk or Treat-Held Rain or Shine!
Christ Community Reformed Church, 1010 Rte. 146 Clifton Park, NY 12065
kids rolling pumpkins down a street
2026 Saratoga Fall Festival
Bring the whole family to Broadway in Saratoga Springs for a day full of fun, laughter, and some spooky treats!
Downtown Saratoga, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
WNBA Finals Watch Party Flyer on Dark Logo Background
WNBA Finals Game Four Watch Party
Watch Game Four with area W fans
Free Events
Ecco Cowork, 508 State Street Scheenectady, NY 12305
Rockwell Model, Ed Locke
Norman Rockwell's Stockbridge Walking Tour
Take a guided walking tour of downtown Stockbridge and discover how the town and its inhabitants both inspired Norman Rockwell and appeared in some of his most iconic works of art.
Sightseeing & Tours
Norman Rockwell Museum, Norman Rockwell Museum 9 Glendale Rd Stockbridge, MA 01262
10/24/26 (Saturday) TV Doctors at Indian Ladder Farms & Cidery & Brewery - OysterFEST
TV Doctors at Indian Ladder Farms & Cidery & Brewery's OysterFEST
Live Music by: TV Doctors (Saturday) 1pm-2pm AND 3pm-4pm Indian Ladder Farms Cidery and Brewery OysterFEST Saturday, October 24, 2026 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm FREE to attend
Bands, DJs & Musicians (Live Music)
Indian Ladder Farms Cidery & Brewery, 342 Altamont Road Altamont, NY 12009
Text stating: Showdown at Valcour: The Most Important Unknown Battle of the Revolutionary War
Showdown at Valcour: The Most Important Unknown Battle of the Revolutionary War with Author and Historian Jack Kelly
Historian and author Jack Kelly will give an account of this nail-biting story and explain its importance for the Revolutionary War. He will discuss the people who made the result possible, including ...
Museums & Historic Sites
New York State Museum, 222 Madison Avenue Albany/Capital Region, NY 12230
From left to right: Jeremy Lent, his book Ecocivilization, and the Schumacher Center logo
Making a World that Works for All
Join us for the 46th Annual E. F. Schumacher Lecture in conversation with Jeremy Lent!
Educational
Saint James Place, 352 Main Street Great Barrington, MA 01230
golf ball by a hole
Fall Fest & Open House
It's Fall Fest at Northway Golf Center! Win prizes in our Fall Classic Putting Tournament, sample brews from local breweries, enjoy live music, and free time on the Toptracer Range!
Northway Golf Center, 1519 Crescent Road Halfmoon, NY 12065
Jack-o'-Lanterns & Jets event Description with date, time, details
Jack-o'-Lanterns & Jets
Grab your goblins and ghouls and join us in the hangar! Wind around the aircraft for treats, fun surprises, snacks for sale, and free coffee for adults! Costumes encouraged (prizes for the best)!
Halloween
Empire State Aerosciences Museum, 250 Rudy Chase Drive Glenville, NY 12302
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