This weekend in the Albany area, you can enjoy a balloon glow and laser show, a frightful night at Spooky Island, and the ultimate vegan extravaganza at Albany VegFest. Keep reading for all the details, and make your plans today.
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September 29-30
Find your way to the Altamont Fairgrounds this weekend and see incredible hot air balloons, browse craft and retail vendors, indulge in delicious treats, and more at The Balloon Glow & Laser Show! Who knows, you might even get to cross ‘Ride in a hot air balloon’ off of your bucket list!
September 29-October 1
Prepare for a frightful night at Spooky Island, held at the Schaghticoke Fairgrounds this fall. Face your worst nightmares in three spine-tingling scare zones and two haunted houses. There will also be carnival games and rides, food and beverages, and live entertainment.
September 29-October 9
It’s almost time to be amazed and amused under the iconic red and white big top tent at FL!P Circus. Head to Crossgates Mall for an unforgettable circus experience, as this high-energy show features international acts that will leave you in awe.
October 1
Attend the 13th Annual Albany VegFest, the ultimate vegan extravaganza, this Sunday. As the leading vegan festival in the Capital Region, VegFest promises a day filled with vegan treats, unique vegan merchandise, talks from experts in the field, live music performances, and even a special play area for the little ones.
October 1
Get ready for a lively and vibrant event at the Upper Madison Street Fair. Check out incredible local vendors showcasing arts & crafts, mouthwatering food, energetic dance performances, live painting, an exciting silent auction, a used book sale, and so much more.