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2026 Albany Greek Fest promo
St. Sophia's 54th Greek Festival
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Join us as Albany Goes Greek for 3 days during the St. Sophia 2026 Greek Festival! This year's event is scheduled to run from May 15 - 17, 2026.
Festivals & FairsCharities & FundraisersKidsFood & Drink FestivalsStaff Picks
St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church, 440 Whitehall Road Albany, NY 12208
girl on a climbing rope
Youth Climbing Club
An evening for kids to meet up with other climbing enthusiasts and build strength and confidence in each other!
EducationalKids
Albany's Indoor Rockgym - Summer Climbing Clinics, 4C Vatrano Road Albany, NY 12205
Bird Banding Observation
"Birds and Bites" Drop-In Bird Banding Observation
Stop by the Discovery Center and see wild birds up close as scientists fit them with uniquely coded leg-bands, before releasing them back to the wild.
KidsNature & OutdoorsSightseeing & Tours
The Discovery Center at Albany Pine Bush Preserve, 195 New Karner Road, Suite 1 Albany, NY 12205
George Washington in Upstate New York
Celebrate America's 250th
Clifton Park Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Rd Clifton Park, NY 12065
Virtual Author Talk
Enjoy talks from bestselling authors. This week, Dr. Vivienne Ming will discuss AI, humanity, and the next steps towards building a better future. Attendees may submit questions when registering.
Clifton Park Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Rd Clifton Park, NY 12065
Albany Job Fair is here ! 📅 May 13, 2026 🕘 1 PM – 2 PM: Veterans-Only Hour 🕑 2 PM – 5 PM: Open to the Public 📍 Holiday Inn Express, Latham ✔️ Meet recruiters face-to-face ✔️ Explore full-time, part-time & career-change opportunities ✔️ Bring your résumé — or send it ahead to be shared with all e
Albany Job Fair
Albany Job Fair is here ! 📅 May 13, 2026 🕘 1 PM - 2 PM: Veterans-Only Hour 🕑 2 PM - 5 PM: Open to the Public 📍 Holiday Inn Express, Latham ✔️ Meet recruiters face-to-face ✔️ Explore full-tim...
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Albany Job Fair: May 13, 2026 | 1p-2p Veterans' Hour | 2p-5p Open to Public | Holiday Inn Latham NY, 400 Old Loudon Road, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Latham Latham, NY 12110
Ma'alwyck Candlelight Concert
Musicians of Ma'alwyck Candlelight concert
A treat for the Capital Region to celebrate classical music and history together under one roof. Each ticket includes admission to the event and a complimentary glass of wine.
Concerts (Live Music)
60 State, 60 State Street, Albany, NY Albany, NY 12207
An American Roadtrip title with assorted patriotic images
Memorial Concert Band of Colonie presents An American Roadtrip
Join the Memorial Concert Band of Colonie for An American Roadtrip, a free concert featuring music depicting great American sights, sounds, and cities.
Concerts (Live Music)
Colonie Central High School, 1 Raider Blvd Colonie, NY 12205
Henny Jenny
Seven Dining & Catering is featuring: Live Karaoke with Henny Jenny & the Rooster
What day is it? THURSDAY What are we? THIRSTY Where should we go? SEVEN DINING & CATERING What should we do? SING, SING, SING!!!
Seven Dining & Catering, 7 Northside Drive CLIFTON PARK, NY 12065
Cinema Club
Barbie (2023)
Clifton Park Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Rd Clifton Park, NY 12065
Read the Rainbow Book Club
Celebrate queer books! Join our first middle school Pride Book Club to connect over LGBTQ+ stories in a fun, inclusive space.
Clifton Park Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Rd Clifton Park, NY 12065
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Estate sale with original 1970s furnishings
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Estate sale in authentic 1970s house
Clifton Park - Country Knolls South, 14 Rolling Brook Dr. Clifton Park, NY 12065
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Zakuro-Daiko: The Bold and the Beautiful
Union College Music Department's Japanese Drumming and Global Fusion Band, Zakuro-Daiko presents their Spring term concert.
Concerts (Live Music)
Emerson Auditorium - Taylor Music Center Union College, Union College 807 Union Street Schenectady, NY 12308
Nate Bargatze at MVP Arena
Nate Bargatze is set to bring all that you love about a great comedy show to MVP Arena in Albany, New York on Friday 15th May 2026.
Comedy
MVP Arena, 51 S Pearl Street, Albany, New York 12207 Albany, NY 12207
Albany Voices of Pride Presents: Pride Across America
America is made up of many voices, many stories, and many songs. This concert celebrates all of the voices that combine to create the music of America.
Concerts (Live Music)
The Massry Center for the Arts, 1002 Madison Avenue Albany, NY 12208
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Movies Under the Stars - Zootopia 2
Summer in Albany just got a little more magical. Love Albany is proud to present Movies Under the Stars, a free summer-long series bringing the big screen to your favorite parks! 🎬
Kids
Washington Park (Lake House), Washington Park Rd Albany, NY 12203
Maestro
Maestro: Improv Comedy Showdown
A comedy elimination showdown. Many competitors enter but only one will emerge as the "Maestro"
Theater
The Mopco Improv Theatre, 10 North Jay St, Schenectady Schenectady, NY 12305
Niska-Day in Schenectady
Niska-Day was created based on the mental health needs of those in the Niskayuna School District. They decided to come up with this family fun event that has grown each year!
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Craig Elementary School, 2566 Balltown Rd Schenectady, NY 12309
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40th Annual Waterford Canal Festival
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The 40th Annual Waterford Canal Festival celebrates the history, culture and community spirit of the Village of Waterford, as is one of the Capital Region's signature canal-based celebrations.
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Waterford Harbor Visitor Center, 1 Tugboat Alley Waterford, NY 12188
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