Looking for weekend plans in Albany? We’ve rounded up our top picks of happenings taking place to end your week on a high note. Check it out:
Festivals, Fairs & Celebrations
Friday
- Troy Night Out will take place on Friday evening from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. This month’s theme is Student Night!
Saturday
- North Albany’s Oktoberfest is back on Saturday from 11:00 Am to 7:00 PM in front of Wolff’s Biergarten! Enjoy German beer, traditional food, dachshund races and more.
Walks & Runs
Saturday
- The Walk to End Alzheimer’s will take place at Siena College on Saturday morning. This is the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research.
Sunday
- The Albany Jewish Community Center will hold their annual Dunkin’ Run on Sunday morning.
Capital Region Eats
Friday
- Take part in a cupcake war at Market Bistro on Friday evening! There will be wine and plenty of cupcake decorating options.
Sunday
- What could be better than a free mac and cheese bar at a paint and sip class? Swing over to Canvas, Corks & Forks in Schenectady and paint, sip and eat the night away!
Live Music
Friday
- Rock legends, Wishbone Ash, will play two shows at the Van Dyck Restaurant & Lounge in Schenectady. Don’t miss it!
- Conehead Buddha will be at The Hollow on Friday night!
Saturday
- Two-time Grammy nominee Tommy Emmanuel will be at The Egg on Saturday night. Get your tickets today!
- Bobby Long will perform live at The Linda on Saturday evening.
Check out the full list of weekend happenings in Albany!