The Downtown Albany Restaurant Week tops our list of things to do this weekend – check out what else is going on!
Major Events
Downtown Albany Restaurant Week
Saturday, April 1 to Friday, April 7
This Saturday is the start of Downtown Albany Restaurant Week! Great restaurants like The Albany Pump Station and the City Beer Hall are participating. Over a dozen restaurants are offering a three-course meal for just $20.17.
John Mayer at Times Union Center
Friday, March 31
Don’t miss out on John Mayer while he’s in town – tickets are still available!
Family Fun
Signs of Spring at the Pine Bush
Saturday, April 1
Bring the whole family for a fun nature walk at the Albany Pine Bush Preserve to look for signs of spring coming. The walk is just $3, and is appropriate for ages eight and up.
through Sunday, April 2
Have you checked out the butterfly house at the Museum of Innovation and Science yet? Your kids will love watching butterflies at every stage of life as they learn all about these fascinating and beautiful creatures.
Troy Night Out
Friday, March 31
The last Friday of every month is Troy Night Out. Head to downtown Troy to enjoy art galleries and events, great bars and restaurants, and so much more. The theme this month is “Hustle Into Health & Wellness.”
Pop Up Art Show (Troy Night Out) Artist Debut
Friday, March 31
As part of Troy Night Out, the Photographic Expressions Studio & Gallery is highlighting artist Rosy Sunshine’s debut exhibition, “Ancestral Vessels of Feminist Resistance.” You can expect to see vibrant paintings conveying survival, as Sunshine aims to uplift and inspire survivors of violence.
Movie & Music
A League of Their Own at The Madison Theater
Saturday, April 1
See this classic movie from 1992 with Geena Davis, Tom Hanks, Rosie O’Donnell, Madonna, and other fantastic actors at The Madison Theater this weekend for only $5, with the Sunday matinee only $0.05. You’ll have multiple chances to catch the film – Saturday at 12:30pm, 3:30pm, 6:30pm, or 9:15pm; or Sunday at 12:30pm, 6:30pm, or 9:15pm.
The North & South Dakotas at the Rustic Barn Pub
Friday, March 31
One of the most popular local bands, The North & South Dakotas, is performing at the Rustic Barn Pub in Troy this Friday. They play a blend of bluegrass, country, and folk music.
Find more events to check out on the full events calendar >>
