The beginning of fall is right around the corner, and many of us in Albany and the Capital Region are excited for the new season. If you’re ready to kick off autumn early, then these 9 weekend festivals and events are for you! The Weekend Is Full of Can’t-Miss Festivals 2019 Capital Region Apple...
Although we’ve reached the final weeks of summer, the season isn’t slowing down. In fact, this weekend will be jam-packed with all kinds of can’t-miss festivals, celebrations, concerts, and events. Make your way to Albany and the Capital Region and prepare for the festivities! Listen to Music All Weekend Long Albany Riverfront Jazz Festival...
Love visiting the Troy Waterfront Farmers Market on Saturdays and browsing for delicious locally-grown produce and great locally-made products? You’ll now be able to shop during the week. Starting today, September 4, the farmers market will be open every Wednesday through the holiday season. The new Wednesday farmers market will be set up on...
Good news for athletic enthusiasts and women of the Capital Region! The inaugural, all-women’s multi-sport competition and festival that took place August 20th through the 25th in Albany was so successful we can look forward to the epic event’s return. “I am so thrilled that the Aurora Games will return to Albany in 2021...
The summer is winding down, but Albany’s live music scene isn’t! If you love jazz, you’ll want to mark Saturday, September 7 on your calendar. Spend the afternoon outside at Jennings Landing for the 18th Annual Albany Riverfront Jazz Festival. The Albany Riverfront Jazz Festival is known for bringing jazz greats, new artists, and...
Summer may be winding down, but fair season is still thriving in Albany and the Capital Region. Make the most of your Labor Day Weekend by checking out a regional fair or one of the other top events that will be going on. Attend Outstanding Celebrations & Fairs 2019 Capital District Scottish Games –...
The City of Albany announced a new midday arts and crafts market that launches this September. Get the details on what to expect from the Fallbany series, and plan to stop by during your Thursday lunch break! Fallbany will be held in Tricentennial Park in downtown Albany on Thursdays in September from 11:30am to...
Love history, Hamilton, and fun competition? In the wake of Hamilton‘s visit to Proctors, Albany Public Library’s annual historical scavenger hunt will focus on locations tied to the popular Founding Father. Register your team for Albany History Race: Alexander Hamilton Edition, scheduled for Saturday, September 7. The Amazing Race-style competition will require teams to find...
There’s about a month of summer left, so make the most of it by planning a visit to the Albany area this weekend! From local fairs to top festivals and sports games, we’ve rounded up 7 excellent events you should check out. Discover Family-Friendly Events Around the Region 24th Annual Albany LatinFest – Saturday,...
Editor’s Note 12/17/19: This article has been updated to reflect Opening Day, which was recently announced. If you haven’t been to Crossgates Mall lately, you’ll want to make a note to visit later this year. Crossgates is expanding its lineup of first-class, activity-oriented offerings once again with the addition of Apex Entertainment, a new...