Need plans this weekend in Albany? We’ve rounded up our top picks for fun things to do. Check it out!
Friday
- Bellini’s of Latham has once again teamed up with the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and Siena College for their Second Annual Ice Bar. On Friday, there will be a whiskey and wine dinner with an extravagant four course meal to complement a tasting seminar of Jameson Whiskeys and Kenwood Wines.
- Don’t miss the Craft Beer Fair & Siena Basketball Doubleheader at the Times Union Center at Friday evening. The fair will include six four-ounce samples of Empire Brewing Company’s award-winning craft beers. Afterwards, the Siena women will play Quinnipiac and the men’s team will take on Saint Peter’s.
- The Albany Barn will host Activate, an artist’s reception from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Activate recognizes and celebrates the role of art in activism across the country. The exhibition will be curated by local activist and poetess, Amani O+.
Saturday
- Get ready to jam! Umphrey’s McGee will take the stage at The Palace on Saturday evening. Following the concert, don’t miss the official after party with Mister F at The Hollow down the street.
- The Dean Martin Valentine’s Tribute will be held at Proctors Theatre on Saturday. Celebrate the romantic holiday early with an evening of fantastic music and special guests.
Sunday
- Don’t miss the Harlem Globetrotters at the Times Union as they celebrate 90 years of providing memories to millions of fans! A star-studded roster will have you on the edge of your seat as they showcase impressive trick shots, dunks, comedy and more.
- What’s special about Albany? Find out on Sunday at the Albany Institute of History & Art. Professor Tamara Plakins Thornton will lecture about the places, people and events in Albany that have played a significant role in our nation’s history.
Looking for more weekend fun? Check out the full list of events.