Are you a gin martini person or a vodka martini person? Either way, get your martini of choice on Monday, June 19th for National Martini Day! There’s never been a better excuse to grab this classic cocktail, and we’ve rounded up twelve establishments in the Capital Region that offer up absolutely must-try martinis. Not...
DadFest, Music Festivals & More Exciting Albany Area Events for Father’s Day Weekend: Jun 16 – 18
If you’re looking for stuff to do this weekend with your dad, stepdad, husband, or even just with family and friends there are a ton of events happening! Check out DadFest, a Father’s Day-themed car show, Troy River Fest, a 5K, a secret garden tour, and several other exciting happenings. Events Just for Father’s Day...
10 Enticing Ways to Spend Your Weekend in Albany: June 9 – 11
The highly anticipated street festival Art on Lark is happening this weekend along with several other festivals and parades, kids events, and nature events. With so many excellent choices of things to do you’ll have a tough time deciding which event to check out! Four Enticing Festivals Art on Lark Saturday, June 10 Art...
Get an Inside Look at Art on Lark’s Wide Diversity of Talent With These 9 Artist Spotlights
This piece is sponsored by the Lark Street Business Improvement District. Get ready Capital Region – It’s time for one of Upstate New York’s biggest and most anticipated street festivals: Art on Lark. On Saturday, June 10th from 11am to 6pm, thousands will flock to downtown Albany to enjoy this annual fest that shuts down Lark Street...
4 Festivals, 3 5Ks, 2 Film Showings & Comic Con in Albany This Weekend: June 2 – 4
You’ll have four festivals to choose from in the Albany area this weekend, along with nine other excellent events. Whether you’re hoping to find entertainment for the kids or you just feel like getting out, we’ve rounded up the top events happening. Find a Fantastic Festival PolishFest Friday, June 2 to Sunday, June 4...
Governor Cuomo Announces Free Concert Series Water Music NY with the Albany Symphony
The Albany Symphony will be performing a series of free concerts along the Erie Canal this summer in honor of the canal’s 200th anniversary, Governor Andrew Cuomo recently announced. There are seven concerts scheduled as part of Water Music NY and the first two are happening in the Albany area. Details The concert series is...
How You Can Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend in Albany
With Memorial Day on Monday we’re looking at a long weekend ahead of us! Check out where parades and other celebratory Memorial Day events are happening, and what else is going on in the Albany area this weekend. Celebrate Memorial Day Memorial Day Parade Monday, May 29 The Albany Memorial Day Parade will start out...
Howe Caverns Celebrates 175th Anniversary with Special Ticket Offer
Howe Caverns is about to celebrate the anniversary of Lester Howe’s incredible discovery: on May 22, 1842, Howe accidentally stumbled upon a secret, living, limestone cavern. Today, Howe Caverns remains the largest cave open to the public in the Northeast, and they’re honoring this milestone with an awesome deal you can take advantage of....
Largest Poker Event Ever Held in the Capital Region Happening at Rivers Casino
Registration is now open for the first-ever guaranteed $100,000 Capital Region Classic Poker Tournament! This is the first of many large tournaments that will be happening at Rivers Casino & Resort. The Capital Region Classic will be held over two “days” of no limit Texas hold’em poker. Day One flights will happen from Wednesday, May...
Discover Fantastic Food & Everything Else Albany Has to Offer This Weekend: May 19 – 21
Enjoy amazing Greek food at the St. Sophia Greek Festival, happening all weekend long! Two other fun festivals are also happening in the Capital Region this weekend, along with seven other exciting events. Find an Awesome Festival St. Sophia Greek Festival Friday, May 19 to Sunday, May 21 The St. Sophia Greek Festival is...