Albany Events Calendar

Oct

Sat

1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Guy Park Avenue and Evelyn Avenue Amsterdam, NY 12010

Amsterdam's Annual Halloween Parade sponsored by the Amsterdam Elks Lodge! Sign up to participate in the parade or simply enjoy it from the sidelines. This is a fun-for-everyone family tradition! Event Details

Oct

Sat

You Can Be a Freelance Writer

1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Hudson Valley Community College, 180 Vandenburgh Avenue Troy, NY 12180

Freelance writing is a low-investment business you can run from home, allowing you to set your own schedule and earn a good living. Instructor Pauline Bartel will reveal the step-by-step process for establishing yourself in this highly desirable field, including... Event Details

Oct

Sat

4th Annual Hard Cider Fest

1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Exit 9 Wine And Liquor, 9 Halfmoon Crossing Clifton Park, NY 12065

Nothing is more satisfying than drinking hard cider during the fall! So join us on Saturday, October 19th from 1-5 to get that feeling with our big Hard Cider Fest event! Event Details

Oct

Sat

FALLabration at The Mill: A Fall Festival on the Patio

1:00 PM to 7:00 PM at The Mill on Round Lake, 2121 US-9 Round Lake, NY 12151

Join us on Saturday, October 19th for a fun day on the patio. Live music by Sean Lyons from 1-4 and Cryin' Out Loud from 4-7, Cider Donuts, Spiked Cider, Chili, Stein Hoisting Competition, Pie Eating Contest, Cornhole, Fire Pits,... Event Details

Oct

Sat

Reiki Level I and/or Level II Training

1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Yana Yoga, 100 Saratoga Village Blvd., Suite 26 Malta, NY 12020

Reiki Training with Master Reiki Practitioner and Teacher Ellen Dragonette. Level I - Saturday October 19th 1-5 pm - $250; Level II - Sunday, October 20th 1-5 pm - $250 (both $450).... Event Details

Oct

Sat

Brought To Light Documentary Film Screening

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Austerlitz Volunteer Fire Co., 450 West Hill Rd. Austerlitz, NY 12017

Enjoy a free film screening of the local documentary: Brought To Light. Following the film will be a Q&A with Filmmaker Barbara Reina. DVDs and Blu-rays will be available for purchase. Event Details

Oct

Sat

Tri-Village Nursery School's Fall Family Festival

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Elm Ave Town Park, Main Pavilion Bethlehem, NY 12054

Come enjoy an afternoon of fun with family and friends at the 21st Annual Tri-Village Nursery School Fall Festival! Event Details

Oct

Sat

Fall Spooktacular

2:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Gateway Park, 12 State Street Schenectady, NY 12305

Come out to Gateway Plaza on Saturday, October 19 for the first Fall Spooktacular! The new Downtown Schenectady Improvement Corporation Fall Spooktacular features an awesome autumn afternoon of fall-themed fun! Event Details

Oct

Sat

13th Annual Pumpkin Walk

4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Federation of Polish Sportsmen's Club, 400 Newman Road Hudson, NY 12534

Please join us for our 13th annual Pumpkin Walk to be held at a new location this year, the Federation of Polish Sportsmen's Club, on Saturday, October 19, 2019. Event Details

Oct

Sat

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Light the Night Walk

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Siena College, 515 Loudon Road Loudonville, NY 12211

Light The Night is the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's (LLS) annual evening fundraiser to bring help and hope to those affected by cancer. Join us at the 20th anniversary of our Albany Light the Night Walk and bring the light... Event Details

Oct

Sat

"Anything Chocolate" Domestic Violence Ministry Fundraiser for Healing a Woman's Soul

6:00 PM to 8:30 PM at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 21 Hackett Blvd Albany, NY 12208

1 in 4 Women in their lifetime will be abused. Healing a Woman's Soul is dedicated to helping Domestic Violence victims on their journey to heal physically, emotionally and spiritually. Hot/Cold Buffet & Beverages. Chocolate Fountain, Chocolate desserts. Silent Auction.... Event Details

Oct

Sat

Training in Bystander Intervention

6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Old Chatham Quaker Meetinghouse, 539 County Route 13 Old Chatham, NY 12136

This training will teach you how to safely intervene in public acts of harassment. We'll explore "do's and don'ts" of bystander intervention and consider scenarios and how to respond effectively, taking the lead from the person being harassed. Event Details

Oct

Sat

Zach Ferrara & Romario Ferreira Duo @ Provence Restaurant

6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Provence Restaurant, Stuyvesant Plaza, 1475 Western Ave. Albany, NY 12203

The Zach Ferrara & Romário Ferreira Duo is an acoustic guitar instrumental group from the Hudson Valley Region. The two play exciting takes on classic tunes in the styles of Gypsy swing, Latin jazz, American jazz, and contemporary music. The... Event Details

Oct

Sat

Nightmares at Liberty Ridge Farm

7:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Liberty Ridge Farm, 29 Bevis Road Schaghticoke, NY 12154

At Nightmares you will find a variety of Haunted Attractions, all full of the scariest monsters and creepiest creatures you can dream up. Here you will find all of your classic Halloween activities and then some. Event Details

Oct

Sat

Albany Symphony - Opening Night: Pictures at an Exhibition at The Palace Theatre

7:30 PM at The Palace Theatre, 19 Clinton Avenue Albany, NY 12207

Enjoy Albany Symphony - Opening Night: Pictures at an Exhibition at The Palace Theatre in Albany! Event Details

Oct

Sat

Orion Sun at MASS MoCA

8:00 PM at MASS MoCA, 1040 MASS MoCA WAY North Adams, MA 01247

Orion Sun is the one-woman project of Philly-based singer, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Tiffany Majette, an emerging creative force of nature who is destined for greatness. Echos of Frank Ocean and Lauryn Hill permeate her mellow, carefully crafted songs, which are... Event Details

Oct

Sat

"Ashes are Burning" Renaissance 50th Anniversary Tour 2019 featuring The Renaissance Chamber Orchestra at The Egg

8:00 PM at The Egg, Empire State Plaza Albany, NY 12203

Renaissance is a band with a rich history unique unto themselves as progressive British rock pioneers spearheaded by the five-octave voice of Annie Haslam. The legendary band performs their 50th Anniversary Concert "Ashes Are Burning" a retrospective celebration of Renaissance... Event Details

Oct

Sat

Wayne Brady at Rivers Casino & Resort

8:00 PM at Event Center at Rivers Casino & Resort, 1 Rush Street Schenectady, NY 12305

Six-time Emmy Award-winning and GRAMMY nominated actor, singer, improviser, songwriter, and television personality, Wayne Brady is coming back to Rivers Casino & Resort by Popular Demand! Event Details

Oct

Sat

The 38th Asbury Short Film Concert

8:00 PM to 10:00 PM at The Linda WAMC's Performing Arts Studio, 339 Central Avenue Albany, NY 12206

Asbury Shorts USA returns to The Linda, WAMC's Performing Arts Studio in Albany for its 9th consecutive year (!) to present: An Evening of the World's Best Short Films! Recommended for ages 16 and way above! A great night of... Event Details

Oct

Sat

Little Feat: 50th Anniversary Tour

8:00 PM to 11:00 PM at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, 30 Second Street Troy, NY 12180

Don't miss Little Feat's Fiftieth (Golden) Anniversary! Event Details

Oct

Sat

The Purple Stuff at Dino BBQ

8:00 PM to 11:30 PM at Dinosaur BBQ, 377 River St Troy, NY 12180

The Purple Stuff rocks Dino BBQ. With special guest Brittany Robichaud Event Details

Oct

Sat

Electric Feels: Indie Rock + Indie Dance Party

9:30 PM to 11:45 PM at Upstate Concert Hall, 1208 NY-146 Clifton Park, NY 12065

Electric Feels: Indie Rock + Indie Dance Party will take place at Upstate Concert Hall in Clifton Park on Saturday, October 19. 2019. Event Details

Oct

Sun

Schenectady Greenmarket

10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Near Schenectady City Hall, Intersection of Franklin St. & Jay St. Schenectady, NY 12305

Each Sunday, vendors, shoppers, musicians and friends gather at the Schenectady Greenmarket which takes place year-round from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Outdoor Market is located around Schenectady City Hall and is home to more than 70 vendors from... Event Details

Oct

Sun

Hudson River Sightseeing Cruise of Albany

1:00 PM to 2:30 PM at Dutch Apple Cruises, 141 Broadway Albany, NY 12202

Enjoy a narrated scenic trip on the Hudson River on our Sightseeing Cruise of Albany! Event Details

Oct

Sun

Bills Dominate the NFL at McGeary's

1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at McGeary's Irish Pub, 4 Clinton Square Albany, NY 12207

McGeary's is the official Bills Backers bar in Albany! If you haven't come down yet, what are you waiting for?... Event Details

Oct

Sun

Blues Jam at McGeary's

7:30 PM to 11:00 PM at McGeary's Irish Pub, 4 Clinton Square Albany, NY 12207

Drop by every Sunday night and visit us for the coolest jam in the Capital Region, brought to you by the Capital Region Blues Network! Event Details

Oct

Sun

K of C Pancake Breakfast

8:00 AM to 12:15 PM at St Edward's Catholic Church, 569 Clifton Park Center Rd Clifton Park, NY 12065

The Knights of Columbus of St. Edward's Catholic Church in Clifton Park will be hosting a Pancake Breakfast to benefit local charities on Sunday October 20. The breakfast will be served in the Social Hall after each Mass (8am -12... Event Details

Oct

Sun

Sex Addicts Anonymous Meeting: Solutions

9:30 AM

If you're seeking help in overcoming your sexual addiction, then attend a local Sex Addicts Anonymous meeting in the Albany, NY area. Event Details

Oct

Sun

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in Albany

10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Washington Park Parade Grounds, Willet Street and Hudson Avenue Albany, NY 12208

Help save lives from breast cancer! Participate in the annual American Cancer Society Walk or make an online donation. Event Details

Oct

Sun

48th Annual Festival of Nations

11:30 AM to 5:00 PM at Empire State Plaza Convention Center, Albany, NY 12242

The 48th Annual Albany Festival of Nations represents 28 countries, with each country celebrating their culture through food, crafts and performances. The festival is presented by ethnic groups from Afghanistan, Argentina, Armenia, Bangladesh, Burma, China, Dominican Republic, Ethiopia, Greece, India, Indonesia,... Event Details

Oct

Sun

Boo Fest

12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Colonie Center, 131 Colonie Center Albany, NY 12205

Join WMHT and Colonie Center for Boo Fest! Curious George will be here, crafts, and MORE! Meet us in Center Court at noon!... Event Details

Oct

Sun

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - Family Fun Day at The Palace Theatre

1:00 PM at The Palace Theatre, 19 Clinton Avenue Albany, NY 12207

A Palace Family Fun Day, featuring pre-film games and activities! All Kids 12 & Under get FREE POPCORN! Event Details

Oct

Sun

Celebrate Diwali!

1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road Clifton Park, NY 12065

Join us in celebrating Diwali, the Hindu festival of light. Learn about the traditions of Diwali and enjoy the sights, smells, and sounds of this cultural holiday celebrated by millions. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Event Details

Oct

Sun

Professional Development 101: Intro to Marketing

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Tech Valley Center of Gravity, 30 Third Street Troy, NY 12180

This class will provide students with an overview on methods of marketing and underlying psychological principles that help inform marketing and advertising. Participants will learn how to effectively market good products utilizing traditional marketing principles, social media marketing, content marketing,... Event Details

Oct

Sun

Eilen Jewell at The Linda

7:00 PM at The Linda WAMC’s Performing Arts Studio, 339 Central Avenue Albany, NY 12206

An evening with Eilen Jewell presented by The Linda WAMC's Performing Arts Studio. Event Details

Oct

Mon

Movie: A Midsummer Night's Dream

6:30 PM at Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road Clifton Park, NY 12065

When two sets of star-crossed lovers, a feuding pair of supernatural sprites, and a love potion gone awry meet in an enchanted moonlit forest, the result is a delightful mix of merriment and magic. Rated PG-13; runtime: 120 minutes. Event Details

Oct

Tue

Spamilton at Proctors

Proctors, 432 State Street Schenectady, NY 12305

Don't miss this "convulsively funny" (NY Times) parody from the comic mastermind behind the long-running hit Forbidden Broadway. After tearing it up in New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles, Spamilton: An American Parody will stage a singing, dancing, comedy revolution... Event Details

Oct

Tue

Sex Addicts Anonymous Meeting: Together

6:00 PM

Work toward overcoming your sexual addiction by attending a local Sex Addicts Anonymous meeting in the Albany, NY area. Event Details

Oct

Tue

Trivia Night

8:00 PM to 10:00 PM at The City Beer Hall, 42 Howard Street Albany, NY 12207

Join us for Trivia night every Tuesday night! Event Details

Oct

Tue

Tuesday Trivia Night at McGeary's

8:00 PM to 11:00 PM at McGeary's Irish Pub, 4 Clinton Square Albany, NY 12207

Eat. Drink. Answer Questions. Make your Tuesdays the most they can be with some good old fashioned barroom trivia, with your host Stephen Murray! Good food, great drink, free prizes! Event Details

Oct

Tue

American Red Cross Blood Drive sponsored by Nick's Fight to be Healed Foundation

1:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Shenendehowa United Methodist Church, 971 Route 146 Clifton Park, NY 12065

The Nick's Fight to be Healed Foundation will be holding a blood drive at Shenendehowa United Methodist Church on Tuesday, June 18th from 1:00pm-6:00pm with homemade goodies at the finish. Every donor is appreciated and saves lives! Nick's Fight to... Event Details

Oct

Tue

Happy Birthday, Mercy Watson!

4:15 PM at Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road Clifton Park, NY 12065

It's a celebration of Mercy Watson's 15th year. Hear her original story, play Mercy's favorite games. And there will be toast! No registration required; space is limited to first 24 children. For children in grades 1-3. Light refreshments will be... Event Details

Oct

Tue

City Hall on the Road 2019 - Sidney Albert Albany JCC

5:30 PM to 7:00 PM at Albany Jewish Community Center, 340 Whitehall Road Albany, NY 12208

Mayor Sheehan is once again bringing City of Albany departments into the community with City Hall on the Road. This series of public open house events allows representatives from several City departments to bring valuable information and resources to the... Event Details

Oct

Tue

Princess Cruises Alaska with Hawk Creek Wildlife Center

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Hilton Garden Inn, 30 Clifton Park Center CLIFTON PARK, NY 12065

AAA Northway and Princess Cruises present Alaska Event Details

Oct

Tue

Knitting, Crocheting & More

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Clifton Park - Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road Clifton Park, NY 12065

Interested in meeting other hand-crafters and having time to just sit down and knit? Crocheters, Quilters, and Needle workers are also welcome! Teens 14+ welcome. We won't be instructing, but there's always someone to help you out of a difficult... Event Details

Oct

Tue

Talking About Race in Children's Media

6:30 PM to 8:30 PM at Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Road Clifton Park, NY 12065

Media depictions have enormous influence on young people's perceptions of others. Join us as we examine depictions of race in children's media and discuss strategies for talking with our children. This interactive workshop builds upon the initial discussion "How to... Event Details

Oct

Tue

Cancer Prevention Starts Now: Smoking & Vaping in Adolescents

7:00 PM to 8:30 PM at Maple Avenue Middle School, 515 Maple Ave Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Smoking/Vaping in adolescents in a public health emergency, but Saratoga County has tools to help. Event Details

Oct

Wed

Dramatic Tour Recapturing Harrowing Night at Cherry Hill

5:30 PM at Historic Cherry Hill, 523 1/2 South Pearl Street Albany, NY 12202

On the evenings of October 16, 17, 18, 19 and October 23, 24, 25, and 26, Historic Cherry Hill will present a dramatic tour reliving the infamous 1827 murder that occurred at the Cherry Hill mansion, one-time home of the... Event Details

Oct

Wed

Open Mic Night at McGeary's

8:00 PM to 11:00 PM at McGeary's Irish Pub, 4 Clinton Square Albany, NY 12207

It's the Best Open Mic EVER! Signup at 7:30, show starts at 8:00--come on out for a good time, every time! Great music, great people! Never a cover, always a good time at McGeary's! Event Details

Oct

Wed

Wikoff Student Gallery: Lecture and Reception: "The Weight of This"

5:00 PM to 6:30 PM at Wikoff Student Gallery, Nott Memorial, Union College, 807 Union St Schenectady, NY 12308

Event: Lecture and Reception: Annual Sadock Women in the Arts: Traci Molloy. Date and Time: Wednesday, October 23, 2019, 5:00 - 6:30 pm, Nott Memorial, 1st Floor *Lecture will begin at 5:30 pm. Event Details

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