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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
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
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
U.S. Army Teaches a Trade (G.I. Telegrapher), an oil on canvas painting created by Norman Rockwell in 1919
American Stories Curator Talk: Service and Sacrifice
Spend a morning with our curators exploring Norman Rockwell Museum's expansive and thought-provoking exhibition commemorating 250 years of America.
Museums & Historic Sites
Norman Rockwell Museum, 9 Glendale Rd / Rte 183 Stockbridge, MA 01262
Pokémon Club: Learn to Play
Learn how to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) in this two-session series!
Clifton Park Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Rd Clifton Park, NY 12065
Peter Samelson
Peter Samelson Up Close: An Evening of Theatrical Magic
Master illusionist Peter Samelson brings an unforgettable evening of theatrical magic, mystery, and wonder to Bridge Street Theatre in Catskill on Friday, September 25.
Theater
Bridge Street Theatre, 44 W. Bridge Street Catskill, NY 12414
"Country Night" with a lasso
Country Night & Line Dancing
Grab your boots and your besties for country night at Evermore!
Nightlife
Evermore Hall, 410 Fulton St, Fl 5 Troy, NY 12180
What the F*** Friday
What the F*** Friday
What The F**k Friday brings together some of MopCo's most off-the-wall improvisers
Theater
The Mopco Improv Theatre, 10 North Jay Street Schenectady, NY 12309
The Last American Newspaper
The Last American Newspaper
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"The Last American Newspaper" is an urgent dispatch from the journalists on the front line between facts and "fake news."
Performing Arts
theRep MainStage, 251 North Pearl Street Albany, NY 12207
Free Fishing Days in NY State
Enjoy a Free Fishing Day in New York State on September 26, 2026.
Nature & Outdoors
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three minerals
Tri-City Gem Fest
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Join us at the Tri-City Gem Fest for a fun-filled family event!
Festivals & Fairs
Altamont Fairgrounds, 129 Grand Street Altamont, NY 12009
runners at the start
The 26th Annual Great Pumpkin Challenge 5K & 10K and Kids Fun Run
Run, walk, and roll to support Saratoga Bridges on Saturday, September 26th at the beautiful Saratoga Spa State Park. This family-friendly event features free snacks, costume contests, and more!
Columbia Pavilion Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
dot mandala bookmark
Dot Mandala Bookmark Workshop
Get creative with colorful dots and make your own unique mandala bookmark in this fun workshop!
Arts, Crafts & DIY Classes
Shaker Heritage Society, 25 Meeting House Rd. Albany, NY 12211
7th Annual Liberty Ridge Car Show
Join us on Saturday, September 26th for the 7th annual Liberty Ridge Farm Car Show with Capital Car Shows.
Staff PicksCar Shows
Liberty Ridge Farm, 29 Bevis Road Schaghticoke, NY 12154
Oxbow on Housatonic River in Stockbridge
Housatonic Heritage Walk
Join Rich Bradway for guided walk of the campus of Norman Rockwell Museum. Explore the culturally and ecologically rich landscape that is now home to the present-day Museum.
Sightseeing & Tours
Norman Rockwell Museum, 9 Glendale Rd Stockbridge, MA 01262
art in the park tents and people in congress park
2026 Fall Art in the Park
The Fall Art in the Park will be held Saturday, September 26th, 2026, 10:00 AM-4:00 PM.
Congress Park, 268 Broadway Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Albany Book Festival
The NYS Writers Institute's ninth annual Albany Book Festival returns to the University at Albany on Saturday, September 26.
Festivals & FairsLiterary
University at Albany Uptown Campus, 1400 Washington Avenue Albany, NY 12222
Text reading: Mid-Autumn Festival in the forefront with an image of the moon over the CEC building in the background
Mid-Autumn Festival: Celebrating Family, Friends, and the Harvest
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In this family-friendly activity, participants of all ages will create their own decorative crafts inspired by the full moon and autumn harvest.
Museums & Historic SitesFestivals & Fairs
New York State Museum, 222 Madison Avenue Albany/Capital Region, NY 12230
people standing by giant pumpkins
11th Annual Saratoga Giant PumpkinFest
The Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce will present the 2026 Saratoga Giant Pumpkinfest on Saturday, September 26, in downtown Saratoga Springs.
Saratoga Springs City Center Parking Garage, 11-77 High Rock Ave Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
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