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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
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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
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Jacob's Pillow Workshops with Festival Artists
Every Sunday, Workshops with Festival Artists offer movers the opportunity to experience repertory, genres, and techniques from some of today's leading dance artists.
Dance Classes
Jacob's Pillow, 358 George Carter Rd, Becket, MA 01223 Becket, MA 01223
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Family Dance Series at Jacob's Pillow
Join us for a family-friendly dance class at Jacob's Pillow!
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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Run For the Roses 5K & Kids' Fun Run
The Annual Run for the Roses will be held on Sunday, August 9th, 2026 at Grafton Lakes State Park, Route 2, 12 miles east of Troy, N.Y.
Staff PicksCharities & Fundraisers5Ks, Walks & Races
Grafton Lakes State Park, 100 Grafton Lakes State Park Way Grafton, NY 12082
Quick Response Summer Car Show Generations on Wheels
6th Annual Quick Response Summer Car Show - Generations on Wheels!
Quick Response, 2077 Route 9 Round Lake, NY 12151
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Guided Geology Hike
Join us for a guided hike with recent Bryn Mawr College graduate Anna Dravk to learn about the geology of the Huyck Preserve and our area.
Educational
Huyck Preserve, 284 Pond Hill Road Rensselaerville, NY 12147
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Revolutionary Explorations
Engage with historical activities, uncover stories from the past, and learn how everyday experiences shaped the events that changed New York and the nation!
Museums & Historic Sites
New York State Museum, 222 Madison Avenue Albany/Capital Region, NY 12230
Improv 101, 4 Week Class at Mopco
Improv 101 (adults)
In a fast paced class packed with games and exercises, you will learn the basics of improv to create and collaborate with a team.
Theater
The Mopco Improv Theatre, 10 North Jay Street Schenectady, NY 12305
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Freedom Park Summer Concert Series: BWC Jazz Orchestra
Located in Scotia, NY, right next to Jumpin' Jack's, the Freedom Park Summer Concert Series offers free concerts highlighting performers from all over the Capital Region.
Staff PicksSummer Concert Series (Live Music)Bands, DJs & Musicians (Live Music) Free Events
Freedom Park, 5 Schonowee Avenue Scotia, NY 12302
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Performing Arts at the Common: Cryin' Out Loud
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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