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American Cancer Society's Coaches vs Cancer Basket "Ball"
Today until Tue, Sep 22
· 6:00 PM
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Join us as cross-town teams leave their rivalry on the court for the 2026 Coaches vs. Cancer Basket "Ball"!
Albany Capital Center, 55 Eagle Street Albany, NY 12207
RCS MS PTSO Craft Fair
Sun, Sep 20
· 10:00 AM
Crafters, vendors, food trucks and family fun!
Ravena Coeymans Selkirk Middle School, 2025 Rte 9W Ravena, NY 12143
Saratoga Hospital's Golf Invitational Presented by AOW Construction
Wed, Sep 23
Saratoga Hospital's Golf Invitational combines a spectacular day of golf at the award-winning Saratoga National Golf Club with the opportunity to support a very worthy cause.
Saratoga National Golf Club, 458 Union Avenue Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
The 26th Annual Great Pumpkin Challenge 5K & 10K and Kids Fun Run
Sat, Sep 26
· 9:30 AM
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
Stockade Walkabout 2026
Sat, Sep 26
· 11:00 AM
The Stockade Walkabout will be returning to Schenectady for its 60th year on Saturday, September 26, from 11am to 5pm. All proceeds benefit local preservation.
Schenectady County Historical Society, 32 Washington Avenue Schenectady, NY 12305
NYS Capital District Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research
Sun, Sep 27
· 8:00 AM
Live music, handicap accessible, face painting, hair extensions, auctions, walk, FUN.
Elm Avenue Town Park (Large Pavilion), 261 Elm Avenue Delmar, NY 12054
Oktoberfest 5k Albany
Sun, Sep 27
· 10:00 AM
Celebrate Oktoberfest in style and help support local charities.
Jennings Landing, 1 Quay Street Albany, NY 12207
The Friends of the East Greenbush Community Library Fall Book Sale
Sat, Oct 3 until Sun, Oct 4
· 9:00 AM
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Book Sale featuring thousands of used books and DVDs for adults and children. Huge selection.
East Greenbush Community Library., 10 Community Way East Greenbush, NY 12061
Walk To End Alzheimer's Schenectady -2026
Sat, Oct 3
· 10:00 AM
The Alzheimer's Association invites the community to participate in the Schenectady Walk to End Alzheimer's on Saturday, October 3.
Mohawk Harbor, 200 Harborside Dr Schenectady, NY 12305
Christ Child Society of Albany Annual Baby Shower
Sat, Oct 3
· 12:00 PM
Christ Child Society of Albany's annual Baby Shower will be held Saturday, October 3, 2026 at St. Madeleine Sophie's Parish Hall, 3500 Carman Road, Schenectady, NY 12303 Bring unwrapped Layette item
St. Madeleine Sophie Church Parish Center, 3500 Carman Road Schenectady, NY 12303
2026 Golf Tournament for Epilepsy
Mon, Oct 5 until Tue, Oct 6
· 10:30 AM
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Join us for a beautiful day of golf to benefit the Epilepsy Foundation of Northeastern New York!
Wolferts Roost Country Club, 120 Van Rensselaer Blvd Albany, NY 12204
Saratoga Showcase of Homes Weekend 2
Sat, Oct 10 until Sun, Oct 11
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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
Maple Ski Ridge Annual Fall Festival
Sat, Oct 10
· 9:00 AM
Featuring countless activities for all ages, Maple Ski Ridge is proud to be holding our 19th Annual Fall Festival!
Maple Ski Ridge, 2725 Mariaville Road Schenectady, NY 12306
24th Annual "The Way We Were" Car Show
Sun, Oct 11
· 9:00 AM
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
16th Annual timesunion.com/TableHopping Mac-n-Cheese Bowl
Sat, Oct 17
· 11:00 AM
The 16th Annual Regional Food Bank Mac-N-Cheese Bowl presented by timesunion.com/TableHopping will be held on Saturday, October 17, 2026 on Historic Remsen Street in downtown Cohoes.
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Remsen Street Cohoes, NY 12047
Making Strides Albany
Sun, Oct 18
· 10:00 AM
We are a walk to fundraise money for breast cancer as a part of a large scale walk organized by the American Cancer Society.
Washinton Park, 613 Madison Ave Albany, NY 12205
Great Futures Gala: Saddle Up for Success!
Fri, Oct 23
· 5:30 PM
Great Futures Gala 2026: Saddle Up for Success!
Pat's Barn, 110 Defreest Drive Troy, NY 12180
The Pink Ball
Fri, Oct 23
· 6:00 PM
Join us for an unforgettable evening at The Pink Ball--our signature annual event honoring community members for their distinguished service to individuals impacted by breast cancer.
Glen Sanders Mansion, 1 Glen Avenue Scotia, NY 12302
Walk To End Alzheimer's Albany - 2026
Sat, Oct 24
· 10:00 AM
The Alzheimer's Association invites the community to participate in the Albany Walk to End Alzheimer's on Saturday, October 24.
Siena University, 515 Loudon Road Loudonville, NY 12211
13th Annual Revolutionary Run For Veterans at "America's Turning Point" 5K
Sat, Nov 7
· 10:00 AM
The Saratoga County Veterans Service Agency and Board of Supervisors invites you to the 13th Annual Saratoga County Veterans Trust Fund 5K Race and children's Fun Run.
Fort Hardy Park, Reds Road Schuylerville, NY 12871