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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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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!
Spectator SportsStaff Picks
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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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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2026 Albany Riverfront Jazz Festival
For 24 years, the City of Albany Jazz Festival has featured a wealth of jazz greats, critically acclaimed up-and-coming artists and local favorites at the area's most spectacular venues.
FireworksStaff PicksFestivals & FairsBands, DJs & Musicians (Live Music)
Jennings Landing, 1 Quay Street 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
Vacation Bible School at Christ Community Reformed Church in Clifton Park
Vacation Bible School at Christ Community Reformed Church
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Snowball Mountain Challenge Vacation Bible School at Christ Community Reformed Church in Clifton Park. August 3rd - 7th, 9am-noon Ages 3 through 5th grade
Christ Community Reformed Church, 1010 Rte. 146 Clifton Park, NY 12065
Seven Bistro Happy Hour weekly
Seven Bistro Happy Hour
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Join us Week Days for HAPPY HOUR 2-7pm! Amazing cocktail creations, beer specials, small plate specials!
Seven Bistro, 7 Northside Drive 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
Photo by Erio Piccagliani / Teatro alla Scala Archive (1954); digitally restored and colorized.
Terrence McNally's "The Lisbon Traviata" at Bridge Street Theatre
The soaring passions of grand opera collide with the messy realities of love, friendship, and heartbreak in Terrence McNally's celebrated modern classic.
Theater
Bridge Street Theatre, 44 W. Bridge Street Catskill, NY 12414
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Saratoga Race Course Giveaway Day - Whitney Pin
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
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Secrets from the Deep
Join maritime archaeologist Dr. Daria Merwin at the historic gunboat in South Hall to discover how archaeologists uncover clues hidden beneath the water's surface!
Museums & Historic Sites
New York State Museum, 222 Madison Avenue Albany/Capital Region, NY 12230
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Roots, Rhythm, and Ale
Join us for the Iroquois Museum's lively annual fundraiser Roots, Rhythm, and Ale on Friday, Aug. 7, 5-9 p.m.
Museums & Historic SitesBands, DJs & Musicians (Live Music) Charities & FundraisersStaff Picks
Iroquois Museum, 324 Caverns Road Howes Cave, NY 12092
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2026 Markets at Round Lake
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Come and Celebrate the Makers Revolution and Sustainable Food Movement. August 8th & 9th, 2025 from Saturday 9am to 5pm and Sunday 10am to 4pm.
Village Green, 49 Burlington Avenue Round Lake, NY 12151
Photo by Erio Piccagliani / Teatro alla Scala Archive (1954); digitally restored and colorized.
Terrence McNally's "The Lisbon Traviata" at Bridge Street Theatre
The soaring passions of grand opera collide with the messy realities of love, friendship, and heartbreak in Terrence McNally's celebrated modern classic.
Theater
Bridge Street Theatre, 44 W. Bridge Street Catskill, NY 12414
Day of Data Albany
Day of Data Albany 2026
Day of Data Albany is a one-day community-based technical conference for anyone working in data-driven industries.
Educational
Massry School of Business at UAlbany, Business Building, University at Albany Albany, NY 12206
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2026 Whitney Day at Saratoga Race Course
Make plans for Whitney Day at Saratoga Race Course on Saturday, August 8, 2026.
Saratoga Race Course, 267 Union Avenue Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
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