Events in Albany, United States
Halloween Weekend at Waterworks Pub - $2000 Costume Contest Prizes
Albany
Friday, October 31, 2025
2200
- 0400
15.00 USD
Private Parties - Events
Waterworks Pub Annual HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTESTS with $2000 in CASH PRIZES over Halloween Weekend! The Biggest Costume Contest in the Capital District. Best Costume, Worst Costume, Scariest, Sexiest, Most Original, and Best Group! FRIDAY NIGHT - $1500 CASH Prizes in ..
Albany Official Halloween Bar Crawl
Albany
Friday, October 31, 2025
1700
- 2300
6.99 USD
Social Events - Meet New People - Make Friends
Albany Halloween Bar Crawl 2025
Prepare for the ultimate Halloween celebration with our Official Halloween Bar Crawl! On October 31st, 2025, starting at 5:00 PM, get ready to experience a night full of spine-chilling fun, electrifying energy, and unforgettable memor ..
Bethlehem Art Association Annual Fall Member Show and Sale
Bethlehem
Saturday, November 8, 2025
1000
- 1500
Free
Art Exhibitions - Auctions - Painting - Classes - Events
The Bethlehem Art Association (BAA) is pleased to invite the community to our annual Fall Member Show and Sale, which will take place on Saturday, November 8, 2025. The event will be held once again at the Delmar Reformed Church, 386 Delaware Avenue, Delmar from 10 a ..
"Perticulars that I have Been eye and ear witness to": How Nathaniel Bacheller Changed History
Latham
Sunday, November 9, 2025
1300
- 1500
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
This program explores an epic example of Revolutionary War evidence-driven revisionist history!
Eric Schnitzer has worked at Saratoga National Historical Park since 1997, becoming Park Ranger/Historian in 2000. He has dedicated his life’s study to the organization, ..
2025 Capital Pride Center Gala: Let's Get Loud
Troy
Saturday, November 8, 2025
1900
- 2230
185.00 USD
Gay - Lesbian - LGBT Events
2025 Pride Center Gala: Let's Get Loud, Saturday November 8, 2025 at the amazing Franklin Plaza Ballroom in Troy NY. An unforgettable evening of love and diversity celebrating the LGBTQ+ community. Dinner, Drinks, Dancing and Drag featuring a special performance from ..
TRIP and RCHR Inside Out Block Party in tribute to Martin Dunbar
Troy
Monday, November 10, 2025
1730
- 2030
10.00 USD
Private Parties - Events
Join TRIP and RCHR for a heartfelt evening of community, music, and celebration at the Inside Out Block Party. This special event honors the enduring legacy of Martin "Marty" C. Dunbar - veteran, mentor, historian, and beloved community leader whose lifetime of servi ..
'REQUIEM: What Remains is Love' by Maria Riccio Bryce
Schenectady
Sunday, November 2, 2025
1900
- 2030
Free
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Capital District Composer/Lyricist Maria Riccio Bryce, known for her ability to transform the concepts of loss and reclamation into deeply personal musical experiences, will present her acclaimed choral work, 'REQUIEM: What Remains is Love' on Sunday, November 2, at ..
Amplify Albany Sweet Treats Halloween Block Party
New York
Saturday, October 25, 2025
1000
- 1400
Free
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Amplify Albany with live music, cider donuts, games, prizes and candy on Colvin Avenue. Music will be provided by Doc Horton and the Jay Street Band. Businesses on Colvin Avenue are invited to have booths decorations and fun activities to help get the Halloween celeb ..
9TH annual NELLIE BLY AWARD FOR INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING RECEPTION AND ROUNDTABLE
Loudonville
Thursday, October 16, 2025
1830
- 2015
25.00 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
This year, we are proud to honor Glenn Kessler, longtime fact-checker at The Washington Post, whose work has set a standard for accuracy and accountability in journalism. The evening will feature a timely and vital conversation on the role of the media as guardians o ..
What's So Funny About Humanism
Latham
Sunday, October 12, 2025
1300
- 1500
Free
Comedy Shows - Events
Join award-winning stand-up comedian and Executive Director of the American Humanist Association, Fish Stark, for a stand-up comedy presentation that lets us laugh at ourselves just as much as we laugh at the Christian Right. Covering humanist history, ethics, and of ..
Capital Region Christian Women's Conference
Albany
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
1900
- 2300
127.75 USD
Women Focused Events
The Capital Region Christian Women's Conference (CRCWC-25) will be held Wednesday, October 1 through Friday, October 3, 2025, at the Albany Capital Center in Albany, NY. This inspiring conference is designed for women seeking deeper worship, spiritual growth, joyful ..
StarfAlbany2025
Albany
Saturday, September 27, 2025
1730
- 2300
223.00 USD
Theater - Opera - Ballet - Shows - Cabaret
Welcome to the Court of Dreams!
StarfAlbany2025 will be a fully immersive, formal cosplayer gala set in the world of A Court of Thorns and Roses! Come to the book ball and feast, dance and mingle with your favorite characters! This event will be hosted at the Kenm ..
A Gilded Age Casino Night at Paine Castle Troy, NY - This Friday Sept 26 7-11pm
Troy
Friday, September 26, 2025
1900
- 2300
75.00 USD
Charity Events - Fundraising
Please join us at our historic Gilded Age mansion, when the Paine Castle transforms into an exciting and fun Casino for a night to remember!
Roulette, Black Jack, Poker, and Craps are on tap for the evening.
Trade in your chips for tickets to win exciting prizes!
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MoonCatcher Project Annual Wine and Cheese Party
Schenectady
Monday, September 15, 2025
1730
- 1930
50.00 USD
Social Events - Meet New People - Make Friends
We are excited to host our Annual MoonWine and Cheese Party in downtown Schenectady for the second year! This evening will be all about getting together to enjoy our wonderful community. Come and meet our MoonCatcher Uganda Coordinator Phoebe Nabwami. There will be l ..
Altamont Fair
Altamont
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
10.00 USD
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
The Capital Region's hometown fair features exciting midway rides for all ages, the Royal Hanneford Circus, Robinson's Racing Pigs, live music, Dock Dogs Show, magic & hypnosis shows, animal barns, livestock events, Rhonda's Reptiles, Lumberjack Show, exhibits, demon ..
PATRIOT HILLS PRESENTS: SUMMER FEST
Schenectady
Saturday, June 28, 2025
1400
- 2000
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
Our Summer Fest will have music, dancing, games, prizes, raffles, crafters, merchants, trades, food vendors, military and veteran service organizations and so much more. From 2-5PM DJ Darlene will be entertaining us and 5-8PM Gimme5 Band will be playing.
PATRIOT H ..
2025 Old Songs Festival
Altamont
Friday, June 27, 2025
1300
- 1900
Free
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
with Martin and Eliza Carthy - Hubby Jenkins - Bon Debarras - The Klezmatics - Alasdair Frasier - Beppe Gambetta - Vanaver Caravan - Nic Gareiss and Simon Chrisman - From China to Appalachia: Cathy Fink, Marcy Marxer and Chao Tian - Reggie Harris and Pat Wictor - The ..
Songs of the Screen
Albany
Saturday, June 21, 2025
1900
- 2100
20.00 USD
Music - Concerts - Bands - Lessons
Join AGMC as they take you through the fusion of film, TV, video games and music through popular choral ensembles that make us laugh, smile and think about the world we see around us. We'll have a blockbuster lineup of hits from iconic films such as "The Wizard of Oz ..
Bethlehem Pride Festival 2025
Delmar
Saturday, June 21, 2025
1200
- 1600
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
Bethlehem Pride Festival 2025 will feature performances by local youth theater and dance groups, drag queens, an 80's tribute band, and a DJ keeping the party going all day. There will be food trucks that would make any foodie happy, family activities, and vendor boo ..
Capital Region Festival of Theatre - Festival Day
Albany
Sunday, June 15, 2025
1000
- 1800
Free
Theater - Opera - Ballet - Shows - Cabaret
Closing out our inaugural CRFT weekend, we will be taking up the UAlbany Campus Center West Auditorium, Multipurpose Room, Boardroom, and Studio from 10:00am-6:00pm! Each room will be hosting their own events from workshops to panel discussions to a one-act festival ..
Flag Day Summer Symphonies Concert and Picnic
Cohoes
Saturday, June 14, 2025
1400
- 1800
Free
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
This Music Company Orchestra Flag Day Concert will feature patriotic favorites, popular show tunes, light classical music and more! This is an outdoor event, so please bring your lawn chairs and blankets to sit on the lawn. The event will take place RAIN or SHINE. Im ..
Capital PRIDE Parade and Festival 2025
New York
Sunday, June 8, 2025
1130
- 1700
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
The Capital PRIDE Parade and Festival 2025 featuring pop star DEV (@devishot) and NYC Pop Artist and transgender star, Mila Jam (@themilajam). Capital PRIDE, the largest event in the Capital Region, returns on Sunday June 8, 2025 in Albany's historic Washington Park. ..
Josh Gates
Albany
Friday, May 16, 2025
1930
- 2130
51.00 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Adventurer, television personality, and author Josh Gates is the host and executive producer of the smash-hit Discovery Channel series, Expedition Unknown. The show follows Gates as he sets out on a global journey to explore archaeological discoveries, historic myste ..
Annual Shred Event and Food Drive
Albany
Saturday, May 3, 2025
0900
- 1200
Free
Financial Planning - Investing - Crypto - Wealth - Minerals
Inspire Confidence Group, a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial, LLC will hold their 16th Annual Community Shred Day on Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 9 a.m. - Noon at 80 Wolf Road, Albany, NY 12205.
Shredding of all documents takes place on site ..
BIG VINYL RECORD SALE! The Albany Record Riot! Sun April 27th @Polish Community Center
Albany
Sunday, April 27, 2025
1000
- 1700
5.00 USD
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
A giant record store lands in Albany! Dealers from far and wide converge for a giant music sale! LPs and 45s and CDs too. All types of music from punk to funk to country to classic rock, hip hop, soul/jazz and more. Dust off that turntable and come on down. GREAT DOO ..
Local Yarn Store Day 2025 and Grand Reopening
Glenville
Saturday, April 26, 2025
1000
- 1600
Free
Crafts - Hobbies - Events
Local Yarn Store Day is an annual event that brings awareness to local yarn shops and their importance in the community. Thistle Be Perfect Too will be celebrating with free patterns for knitting and crocheting, yarn sales, demonstrations of knitting, crocheting and ..
Chris Distefano
Albany
Friday, April 25, 2025
1930
- 2130
35.00 USD
Comedy Shows - Events
Chris Distefano is one of today’s biggest and most beloved names in comedy. He became the first stand-up comedian to sell out both the world-famous Radio City Music Hall and the Theater at Madison Square Garden on consecutive nights in 2023, but his fearless yet ende ..
Bronx Poet Laureate Kay Bell recites at Russell Sage College on April 17
Troy
Thursday, April 17, 2025
1800
- 2000
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Kay Bell is a visionary poet educator, and community leader, currently serving as the 2023-2025 Bronx Laureate Author of two poetry collections, "Cry Swea Bleed Write" and "Diary of an Intercessor", Kay believes writing works as a birthing floor for healing, inventio ..
SUEDE in concert
Schenectady
Saturday, April 5, 2025
1930
- 2130
35.00 USD
Music - Concerts - Bands - Lessons
"A cannonball of energy and gutsy humor, bubbling over with enthusiasm" -Daily Gazette
Suede: she's headlined with Melissa Etheridge and Sarah McLachlan.
NYC press says she's like Adele meets Diana Krall meets Bette Midler.
Dare her. She was Joan Rivers' op ..
Emma's Revolution
Schenectady
Friday, March 28, 2025
1930
- 2130
28.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Fervent and heartfelt” NEW YORK TIMES
“Pat’s songs will be sung well into the 22nd century” PETE SEEGER (on “All Things Considered,” PBS)
“Beauty, power and ferocity, all mixed up with hope and love” KZUM-fm
Award-winning activist singer-songwriters EMMA’S R ..
From Redlining to Resilience
Albany
Monday, March 24, 2025
1800
- 2000
50.00 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Oscar Perry Abello, award-winning reporter for Next City and author of The Banks We Deserve (Island Press, February 4, 2025), will moderate the Keynote Panel at the NYS Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Coalition’s 2025 Annual Conference.
The Key ..
WHAT REMAINS IS LOVE. Maria Riccio Bryce's REQUIEM, sung by SIENA COLLEGE CHOIRS, led by DR. RENO
Albany
Sunday, March 23, 2025
1500
- 1700
Free
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
MARIA RICCIO BRYCE composed her REQUIEM in 2022. It premiered triumphantly at St. Luke's Catholic Church in Schenectady in November of that year, and, since then, it has developed a real following, being sung at various churches throughout the Capital District.
Th ..
Albany Train Show
Albany
Saturday, March 15, 2025
0900
- 1500
Free
Model Building - Trains - Cars - Planes - Boats
What better way to enjoy a late Winter's day than to enjoy the sights and sounds of model trains. Whether you are curious about getting into the hobby or you are a seasoned collector, this is a great show to attend. Our experts will be on hand to offer FREE appraisal ..
The Albany Record Riot! 15,000 vinyl records in one room! Sun January 26th @Polish Community Center
Albany
Sunday, January 26, 2025
1000
- 1700
5.00 USD
Crafts - Hobbies - Events
A giant record store lands in Albany! Dealers from far and wide converge for a giant music sale! LPs and 45s and CDs too. All types of music from punk to funk to country to classic rock, hip hop, soul/jazz and more. Dust off that turntable and come on down. GREAT DOO ..
Sing Solstice! Kim and Reggie Harris and Magpie in Concert
Schenectady
Sunday, December 15, 2024
1930
- 2115
26.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
On Winter Solstice, the darkest night of the year, come gather with Kim and Reggie Harris, Terry Leonino and Greg Artzner (Magpie) for a bright, warm and wonderful musical celebration of the Season of Light that brings Christmas, Kwanzaa, Hannukkah, Yule and more to ..
Christmas with Chris Ruggiero LIVE in Albany, NY on December 12, 2024 at The Egg
Albany
Thursday, December 12, 2024
1930
- 2115
29.00 USD
Music - Concerts - Bands - Lessons
PBS-TV star Chris Ruggiero's new Christmas show features fan favorites from his much-anticipated Christmas album such as "Sleigh Ride," "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)," and "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" as well as songs from his 4 albums, all delivered ..
Guided Tours at Paine Castle Troy - Victorian Stroll Dec 8th, 11-4
Troy
Sunday, December 8, 2024
1100
- 1600
Free
Trips - Travel - Excursions
Join a guided tour of Troy's own gilded-age masterpiece, Paine Castle. We will explore and explain the history while sipping refreshments!
During Troy's famous Victorian Stroll, December 8th, 2024, we are opening the doors of Troy's own gilded-age masterpiece, Pai ..
Victorian Christmas @ Paine Castle Troy - Community First Look
Troy
Saturday, December 7, 2024
1900
- 2300
25.00 USD
Social Events - Meet New People - Make Friends
Join us for a Community Preview! Sneak Tours of the Billiard Room and Bell Tower, Wine and Cheese, possibly a visual scavenger hunt!
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Category: Nightlife
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Community First Look: USD 25.00 ..
2024 Toys for Tots Donations
Albany
Friday, November 29, 2024
0900
- 1700
Free
Charity Events - Fundraising
The Colwell Law Group, LLC proudly supports Toys for Tots as a donation collection site this holiday season!
Join us in brightening the holidays for children and families in need by donating new, unwrapped toys at one of our convenient office locations: 200 Great ..
Albany Train Show
Albany
Saturday, November 23, 2024
0900
- 1500
Free
Crafts - Hobbies - Events
Over 100 tables of trains and train related items. Live working O and N gauge layouts. FREE appraisals of your attic treasures. Our own train doctor will be on hand to fix your ailing engines. Delicious food on premises. FREE parking. Kids 12 and under are FREE. For ..
Annual Veterans Day Ruck March benefiting Veterans
Voorheesville
Sunday, November 10, 2024
1200
- 1900
25.00 USD
Social Events - Meet New People - Make Friends
PRE-REGISTER for the VETERANS DAY WEEKEND 3RD ANNUAL RUCK MARCH event benefiting Veterans!
Presented by New Scotland Spirits, the VETERANS DAY 3rd ANNUAL RUCK MARCH benefits the Food Pantries of the Capital District, and the Hidden Battles Foundation. This nonprof ..
The Albany Record Riot! 15,000 vinyl records in one room! Sun November 10th @Polish Community Center
Albany
Sunday, November 10, 2024
1000
- 1700
5.00 USD
Retail Sales - Shop Openings - Events
A giant record store lands in Albany! Dealers from far and wide converge for a giant music sale! LPs and 45s and CDs too. All types of music from punk to funk to country to classic rock, hip hop, soul/jazz and more. Dust off that turntable and come on down. GREAT DOO ..
Maria Riccio Bryce's 'REQUIEM: What Remains is Love'
Schenectady
Sunday, November 3, 2024
1500
- 1700
Free
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
'REQUIEM: What Remains is Love' by Maria Riccio Bryce, will be performed at St. Luke's Roman Catholic Church, 1241 State St. in Schenectady on Sunday, November 3 at 3 PM.
Maria is an acclaimed composer/ lyricist, known for her powerful musical memorialization of t ..
Whispering Bones
Schenectady
Thursday, October 31, 2024
1930
- 2100
8.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
BOO!! Professor Erastus Betterov-Underhill and his Cult of Storytellers return with Whispering Bones:
Ghost Stories on Halloween night!
“Creepy and chilling tales told by some of the region’s best storytellers... a great mix of classic legends, new stories and whis ..
GUNNING and CORMIER in concert
Schenectady
Sunday, October 27, 2024
1930
- 2115
30.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
"From the deeply rooted Celtic traditions of Cape Breton to the rapid fire guitar work of Chet Atkins and Doc Watson, Cormier sings the songs in a mellow baritone and frames them with virtuosic playing on a bevy of instruments, including fiddle, guitar, banjo, mandol ..
Spontaneous Broadway - October 26, 2024
Schenectady
Saturday, October 26, 2024
2000
- 2200
9.00 USD
Theater - Opera - Ballet - Shows - Cabaret
Spontaneous Broadway: Where Every Night is Opening Night!
Dive into an evening where melodies unfold live on stage, guided by your ideas. Spontaneous Broadway is the comedy musical where every show is a world premiere. Don't miss the chance to be part of the creat ..
Spontaneous Broadway - October 19, 2024
Schenectady
Saturday, October 19, 2024
2000
- 2200
9.00 USD
Theater - Opera - Ballet - Shows - Cabaret
Spontaneous Broadway: Where Every Night is Opening Night!
Dive into an evening where melodies unfold live on stage, guided by your ideas. Spontaneous Broadway is the comedy musical where every show is a world premiere. Don't miss the chance to be part of the creat ..
TOM PAXTON and The DonJuans
Schenectady
Saturday, October 19, 2024
1930
- 2130
37.50 USD
Music - Concerts - Bands - Lessons
On the occasion of his last regional tour before retiring, join us to celebrate Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award-winner, folk icon and fun topical songwriter, Tom Paxton, who began his illustrious career in the infamous ‘60s Greenwich Village folk scene.
After ov ..
Spontaneous Broadway - October 12, 2024
Schenectady
Saturday, October 12, 2024
2000
- 2200
9.00 USD
Theater - Opera - Ballet - Shows - Cabaret
Spontaneous Broadway: Where Every Night is Opening Night!
Dive into an evening where melodies unfold live on stage, guided by your ideas. Spontaneous Broadway is the comedy musical where every show is a world premiere. Don't miss the chance to be part of the creat ..
Dirty Honey, Can't Find The Brakes Tour
Albany
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
1900
- 2200
36.35 USD
Music - Concerts - Bands - Lessons
With all three of its recent UK/European tours having completely sold out, and the band's first-ever Australian headline concerts also going clean, today Dirty Honey announces the final North American leg of their "California Dreaming World Tour." The dates begin on ..