This weekend in Albany is packed with fun events, including the 2022 Albany Auto Show, the Adirondack Sports & Northeast Ski Expo, and the 51st Annual Festival of Nations. Check out some incredible new cars, attend the longest-running ski show in the country, celebrate the amazing diversity of the Capital Region, and more!
November 4-6
Check out over 150 new vehicles from over 25 manufacturers at the Albany Auto Show! There will also be several exhibitor booths with car-related products and services at the show. Stop in and find your next vehicle—there will be cars, trucks, minivans, and SUVs featured, so there will truly be something for everyone.
November 4-6
Check out a variety of vendors at Viaport Rotterdam Mall over the weekend! Support local businesses, enjoy great deals, and get some holiday shopping out of the way at this fun event. Retailers will also be showcasing some of the latest trends in fashion, home décor, trends, and more.
2022 Adirondack Sports & Northeast Ski Expo
November 5-6
Get ready for the winter with big savings on equipment, gear, and more. Between the special promotions, over $10,000 in prizes, and craft beer and concessions, you’re not going to want to miss the fun. There will also be a variety of family activities, so bring the kids and get hyped for winter fun!
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Union College
Through November 6
Stop in at Union College to see this adaptation of William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream in Yulman Theater. The show is an abridged adaptation of the beloved comedy and is appropriate for all ages. Check it out for a laugh!
November 5
Find handmade gifts for all your loved ones at the Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair at the Arkell Museum! This event, which is hosted in conjunction with the Canajoharie Library, showcases talented regional artisans and will also have delicious soups, sandwiches, and baked goods for sale, the proceeds of which will benefit a graduating high school senior from the area.
An Evening with Ash & Eric at W. Whitman Books
November 6
Experience an intimate evening of music at W. Whitman Books with Ash & Eric! Their music is described as warm, with swirling acoustic guitars, an easy stage presence, and gorgeous harmonies. Relax in this amazing space, pick up a rare book or unique art piece, and enjoy the relaxing music of Ash & Eric.
51st Annual Festival of Nations
November 6
Celebrate the cultural diversity of the Capital Region at the 51st annual Festival of Nations! Highlights will include the Parade of Nations, delicious foods, amazing dances, and more. Over 25 nations will be celebrated at this unique event.