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Tri-City ValleyCats: 2026 Season
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See the Tri-City ValleyCats compete at Joseph L. Bruno Stadium in Troy, NY, during their 2026 season!
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Joseph L. Bruno Stadium, 80 Vandenburgh Ave Troy, NY 12180
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2026 Summer In The City Free Movie Series
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Each week in July & August, get out of the heat and step inside the cool Palace Theatre for an afternoon of fun activities and a FREE family-friendly movie!
Staff PicksFilm ScreeningsKidsFree Events
Palace Theatre, 19 Clinton Ave Albany, NY 12207
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Arts in the City
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Arts in the City is a free, family-friendly summer program happening every Wednesday from July-September that brings music, dance, wellness, poetry, and visual arts to unique locations across Albany.
Staff PicksConcerts (Live Music)Performing ArtsFine Arts & GalleriesBands, DJs & Musicians (Live Music)
Albany, NY 12207
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The Schoharie County Farmers Market
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The Schoharie County Farmers Market runs every Sunday 10am-1pm from May to October on the Cobleskill Fairgrounds in Schoharie County!
Staff PicksKidsFree EventsShopping & Store SalesFarmers Markets
The Cobleskill Fairgrounds, 113 Sunshine Drive Cobleskill, NY 12043
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Palace Theatre Community Block Party
Join us on Saturday, August 15, 2026, for the annual Community Block Party!
Festivals & FairsBands, DJs & Musicians (Live Music) Staff PicksKids
Palace Theatre, 19 Clinton Avenue Albany, NY 12207
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Performing Arts at the Common: "The Spongebob Musical, Youth Edition"
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Head to the Clifton Common Stage for the 2026 Performing Arts at the Common Series!
Clifton Common Stage, 7 Clifton Common Boulevard Clifton Park, NY 12065
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Performing Arts at the Common: "Seussical the Musical"
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Head to the Clifton Common Stage for the 2026 Performing Arts at the Common Series!
Clifton Common Stage, 7 Clifton Common Boulevard Clifton Park, NY 12065
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Morning Dance Classes at Jacob's Pillow
Come dance at Jacob's Pillow! On Wednesdays - Fridays, join us for a variety of dance and movement classes open to participants of all experience levels, including beginners, ages 16+
Dance Classes
Jacob's Pillow, 358 George Carter Rd Becket, MA 01223
PIPPIN
PIPPIN: A Bridge Street Theatre Emerging Artists Production
A Bridge Street Theatre Emerging Artists Production, Pippin features performers ages 15-25 in the Tony Award-winning musical by Stephen Schwartz, running July 9-19, 2026. bridgest.org
Theater
Bridge Street Theatre, 44 W. Bridge Street Catskill, NY 12414
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Saratoga Race Course Giveaway Day - Saratoga Belt Bag
Giveaway days return to Saratoga Race Track for the 2026 summer meet! Fans can score free promotional items with paid admission on select dates-while supplies last.
Saratoga Race Course, 267 Union Avenue Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Family Fun: Fri-YAY! Ice Cream Social
Stop by the Library and let's scoop up a sweet summer treat!
Clifton Park Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Rd Clifton Park, NY 12065
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WWE SmackDown
WWE Friday Night SmackDown returns to Albany on July 17!
Staff PicksSpectator Sports
MVP Arena, 51 South Pearl Street Albany, NY 12207
Minecraft Movie July 17th at Lincoln Park Activities start at 7:30pm
Movies Under the Stars - A Minecraft Movie
Movies Under the Stars - Lincoln Park - July 17th - A Minecraft Movie - Family Friendly - Free Event - Activities start 7:30pm - Movie starts at Sunset
Free Events
Lincoln Park, Lincoln Park Rd Albany, NY 12209
WTF
What the F*** Friday
The only logical response is: "What the f***?!?
Theater
The Mopco Improv Theatre, 10 N Jay St Schenectady, NY 12305
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Red, White & BLUEberry Festival
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Join us on Saturday, July 18 & Sunday, July 19 for a celebration of the Blueberry Harvest at Liberty Ridge Farm! Summer is just getting started.
Festivals & Fairs
Liberty Ridge Farm, 29 Bevis Rd Schaghticoke, NY 12154
PIPPIN
PIPPIN: A Bridge Street Theatre Emerging Artists Production
A Bridge Street Theatre Emerging Artists Production, Pippin features performers ages 15-25 in the Tony Award-winning musical by Stephen Schwartz, running July 9-19, 2026. bridgest.org
Theater
Bridge Street Theatre, 44 W. Bridge Street Catskill, NY 12414
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