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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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Rocktoberfest
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Welcome to Rocktoberfest! The Capital Region's Gem, Mineral, Fossil & Jewelry Show, October 10 & 11, 2026 at the Polish Community Center in Albany, NY.
Festivals & FairsStaff PicksShopping & Store Sales
Polish Community Center, 225 Washington Avenue Extension Albany, NY 12205
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
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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
The Great Give Back: Local First Responder Thank You Cards
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Show your appreciation for our local first responders by creating a thank you card.
Clifton Park Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Rd Clifton Park, NY 12065
The Sunshine Boys
The Sunshine Boys
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Neil Simons "The Sunshine Boys" by the Maude Adams Theater Hub
Theater
Doctorow Center for the Arts, 7971 Main Street Hunter, NY 12442
Navratri 2026 - Live Garba Night (Everyone Welcome!)
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Live Garba Night - Gujarat's joyful group dance with live music! Four nights, no experience needed - friendly dancers will show you the steps. Oct 9, 10, 16 & 17, 7 PM onwards. Everyone welcome!
Performing Arts
North Albany Middle School, 570 N Pearl St Menands, NY 12204
White home with wooden patio
Saratoga Showcase of Homes Weekend 2
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Celebrating 30 years of exceptional homes, the 2026 Saratoga Showcase of Homes will be presented over four beautiful fall days on October 3-4, and October 10-11.
Homes Throughout Saratoga County, Saratoga County, NY 
Boscovs
Knights of Columbus Boscov's Fundraiser
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Knights of Columbus Boscov's Fundraiser
St. Edward the Confessor RC, 569 Clifton Park Center Road Clifton Park, NY 12065
Landscapes for Landsake 25th annual Art show
Asa's 25th Annual Landscapes For Landsake Art Fundraiser
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Agricultural Stewardship Association (ASA) is excited to welcome the community to the 25th annual Landscapes for Landsake art show and sale, taking place this weekend at the Maple Ridge Gallery.
Fine Arts & Galleries
Maple Ridge Gallery, 172 St. Rte. 372 Cambridge, NY 12816
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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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2026 Mohawk Hudson River Marathon & Half Marathon
The Mohawk Hudson River Marathon and Half Marathon are scheduled for October 11, 2026.
5Ks, Walks & RacesStaff Picks
2190 Technology Drive Schenectady, NY 12308
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24th Annual "The Way We Were" Car Show
Experience a piece of automotive history at the 24th Annual "The Way We Were" Car Show on Sunday, October 11, 2026, 9AM-4PM, in Ballston Spa, New York.
Downtown Ballston Spa, Front Street Ballston Spa, NY 12020
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The Schoharie County Farmers Market
The Schoharie County Farmers Market runs every Sunday 10-1pm from May to October on the Cobleskill Fairgrounds in Schoharie County!
Farmers Markets
The Cobleskill Fairgrounds, 113 Sunshine Drive Cobleskill, NY 12043
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Annual Carrot Festival at Congregation Agudat Achim
Our region's premier fall festival features fun for your entire family!
Food & Drink FestivalsFestivals & FairsFree Events
Congregation Agudat Achim, 2117 Union St. Niskayuna, NY 12309
Shen "Strides for Strength" Walkathon for Cancer Awareness
The Shenendehowa Central School District invites the community to the "Strides for Strength" walkathon on Sunday, October 11, 2026. Hosted by the Shen Dance Team and Real Kids Wear Pink.
Shenendehowa High School Stadium Track, 970 Route 146 Clifton Park, NY 12065
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Veg Out 2026
VEG OUT is the Capital Region's only all-vegan food festival! Try delicious vegan, cruelty-free, and plant-based food options all in one spot!
Festivals & FairsFood & Drink Festivals
Troy Riverfront Park (William D. Chamberlain park), 255 Front St Troy, NY 12180
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Troy ChowderFest
Explore the walkable district sampling chowder, soup, and other delicious treats from a diverse group of restaurants.
Festivals & FairsKidsStaff PicksFood & Drink Festivals
Downtown Troy, Troy, NY 12180
Vic DiSanto: The 1779 Invasion of Iroquoia: Scorched Earth as Described by Continental Soldiers
Fall Speaker Series
The journals of Continental Army soldiers provide a window to view Iroquoia in 1779.
Museums & Historic Sites
Iroquois Museum, 324 Caverns Rd Howes Cave, NY 12092
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Dot Mandala Painting: A Creative Workshop
Facilitated by art educator Lois Gundrum, the workshop will guide participants step-by-step as they create their own unique dot mandala to take home. Registration is required. 
Arts, Crafts & DIY Classes
New York State Museum, 222 Madison Avenue Albany/Capital Region, NY 12230
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