This morning Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan issued a statement that all permits for mass gatherings in Albany are suspended, which includes the St. Patrick’s Day Parade. We’ve received another notice on upcoming events being cancelled. The Sports Foundation of the Capital Region Chairman Brian Akley and Discover Albany President and CEO Jill Delaney have...
Editor’s Note 03/12/20: The St. Patrick’s Day Parades are cancelled as per 10:15am on the Thursday the 12th. The upcoming St. Patrick’s Day parades this Saturday, March 14th, bring road closures and parking restrictions. Here’s what you need to know: North Albany Limerick Parade: 12pm to 1pm Parade Route Details: The North Albany Limerick...
Please Note: Due to the uncertainty of COVID-19, many area events have been canceled or postponed for this weekend, including the 2020 Albany St. Patrick’s Day Parade. This is a rapidly changing situation, and more events may be canceled over the next few days. However, if you’re still looking for things to do this...
“Many people, including me, believe that participation in the census is as important as voting,” Albany Public Library Executive Director Scott C. Jarzombek said in a statement. Here’s why it’s significant, what the library is doing to help, and how Albany residents can make sure they’re counted. Albany Public Library Cares About the Count...
The sun is shining here in Albany, and while there are a few weeks left of winter, it’s beginning to look and feel a lot like spring! When the flowers start to bloom, the City of Albany will prepare for their signature spring event – the Albany Tulip Festival. This highly anticipated festival attracts...
There’s a lot going on in the Albany, NY area this weekend, and we have all the details you need. Make plans to attend the Hannaford Kidz Expo, a golf expo, an early St. Patrick’s Day celebration, or another top event! Have Fun at an Exciting Expo or Festival 2020 Hannaford Kidz Expo |...
As we say goodbye to February this weekend, it’s time to make the most of these final weeks of winter. Check out these 8 great events & activities happening in and around Albany on Feb. 28 – Mar. 1. Empire ”Skate” Plaza – Part of Winter at the Plaza | Open Daily Throughout Winter...
It seems like once a year or so there’s a casting call for extras, for a television show or movie being filmed in the Albany area. A recent notice has gone out on an HBO series and they need extras – get the details below! You can register for free to be an extra...
Whether you’re a fan of cross-country skiing, alpine skiing, or winter in general, there are many reasons to plan a trip to Albany and the Capital Region. This weekend, make the most of the season by attending one of these upcoming top events. Winter Art Fest | Saturday, February 22 This Saturday, the Albany...
It’s time to make plans for Valentine’s Day Weekend in Albany! Whether you’re looking for things to do with your sweetheart or have fun with family and friends, there is an event for you. Check out a Wine & Chocolate Festival, an annual Winterfest, and more top events around the region. Find Fantastic Food...