Upcoming Events In Albany, NY
There is always so much to do in Albany! Enjoy the many upcoming events the next time you visit our Albany extended stay hotel.
| Thu, Mar 17, 2011 - Sat, Dec 29, 2012 |
Wedding DJ - Open House
(10:00 PM - 2:30 AM)
Come to Villa Valenti Pub on Pawling Ave in Troy, NY every Friday & Saturday Night and enjoy free karaoke, dance music and music videos courtesy of mobile / wedding DJ Kenny Casanova.
Cost: Free
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| Sat, Jul 30, 2011 - Sun, Jun 17, 2012 |
Blown, Molded, Cut, and Pressed: Four Centuries of Glass
(10:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Come view 400 years of glass work from the Albany Institute of History and Arts collection.
Cost: $10 all gallery access
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| Tue, Aug 30, 2011 - Sun, May 20, 2012 |
First in the Hearts of His Countrymen: GEORGE WASHINGTON
(10:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
George Washington-farmer, military hero, founding father of the United States. He is our best known president and doubtless our most pictured president. In life, Washington gained the respect and admiration of his countrymen.
Cost: Standard Admittance Rates
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| Tue, Aug 30, 2011 - Sat, Jun 30, 2012 |
A GATHER OF GLASS: Selections from the Museum's Collection
(10:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Since its invention, glass has been a critical medium for almost every field and purpose, ranging from elaborate fine art work to practical household items and everything in between.
Cost: Standard Admittance Rates
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| Wed, Aug 31, 2011 - Fri, Aug 31, 2012 |
Master & Pet- Photo Shoot.
(8:00 AM)
The shoots will take place when the client is ready. Must contact Manhattanflow Photography for an appointment.
Cost: $50.00 for six 4x6" color matt photos & frames.
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| Thu, Dec 15, 2011 - Sat, Nov 10, 2012 |
Rada Cutlery Hurricane Irene Fundraiser
PLEASE HELP us to raise money for families devastated by Hurricane Irene. This is an online fundraiser and these products are great gift giving ideas. Rada Manufacturing will donate 40% of the profits
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| Sat, Jan 14 - Thu, May 31, 2012 |
Sue Clarks American Western Photography Show''
(8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Sue Clarks gorgeous American Western Photography Show is January 14th - May 31st, 2012, at Samuels, a Wi-Fi cafe, at 258 Alplaus Avenue, Alplaus, NY. See cowboys and girls, horses, and Navajo Code Talkers of WWII.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Fri, Apr 20 - Fri, Dec 21, 2012 |
Schenectady Art Society Art Night at Proctors
(5:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
An exhibit and sale of artwork by a rotating group of member artists representing the Schenectady Art Society. A membership application form and more information is available at the Schenectady Art Society website.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Sat, Apr 21 - Sun, Jun 10, 2012 |
5K Training Program- Baby Boot Camp
(8:15 AM)
Whether you have completed several 5K's or never completed one before, Baby Boot Camp's 8-week program will give you the tools you need to safely complete a 5K with our walk : jog interval training program.
Cost: $99 and Dad is $49 with a paying Mom
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| Tue, May 1 - Fri, Nov 30, 2012 |
Birds and Beasts in Beads Exhibit
(10:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Exhibit showcases 150 years of Iroquois Beadwork. More than 200 beaded objects. Museum is closed Mondays.
Cost: $8 adults
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| Sat, May 5 - 26, 2012 |
ART FOR ALL
(1:00 PM - 4:00 PM)
EVERY SATURDAY IN MAY!
Adults and children of all ages are welcome to drop in at the Albany Institute on Saturdays to explore history and art through creativity. View works of art in our galleries and then join in art-making activities in the studio. FREE with museum admission.
Cost: FREE with museum admission
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| Sat, May 5 - 30, 2012 |
Terra Firma
(10:00 AM - 9:00 PM)
TERRA FIRMA: Work Inspired by Nature
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Thu, May 10 - Wed, Aug 1, 2012 |
New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox - Dream Baseball Raffle
(12:00 PM)
Champions Suite Seating at Yankee Stadium: Four Front Row Seats in Section 12 - next to the ball boy, between first and right field, so bring your glove!
Cost: $50 per chance (includes 4 seats)
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| Mon, May 14 - 20, 2012 |
Bethlehem Restaurant Week
(12:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce Announces Restaurant Week!
Cost: 3-Course Meal for the low price of $20.12!
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| Thu, May 17 - 20, 2012 |
St. Sophia Greek Festival
(5:00 PM - 7:00 PM)
St. Sophia will be donating $1 for every Souvlaki and Gyro sold on Thursday night to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Association.
Cost: $3
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| Fri, May 18 - 20, 2012 |
Spring Salon Concert
(7:30 PM)
Albany,NY---Maude Baum and Company Dance Theatre will begin the Company's40 Anniversary Celebration with their Ruby ( jewel for 40 ) Spring Salon Concert Series at the eba Theater
Cost: $20 Adults $15
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| Sat, May 19, 2012 |
Spotlight | The Choreographers' Showcase
(7:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
Spotlight | The Choreographers' Showcase is a dance concert featuring original works from some of New York State's finest choreographers.
Cost: Free w/sugested donation
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| Sat, May 19, 2012 |
Beltrone Living Center Open House
(10:00 AM - 1:00 PM)
The Beltrone Living Center is hosting an open house on Saturday, May 19th from 10am to 1pm! Join us for a tour of the premier senior living community.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Sat, May 19, 2012 |
Art Kites in The Fields
(12:00 PM)
Art Omi invites the community to bring their homemade kites for a kite parade in The Fields Sculpture Park at Omi International Arts Center. Join us for kite making and flying. Bring a picnic and enjoy the park.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Sat, May 19, 2012 |
Franklin Micare Duo @ Blu Stone Bistro
(7:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Sat, May 19, 2012 |
Best Bet
ValleyCats National Anthem Auditions
(9:00 AM - 1:00 PM)
The ValleyCats are looking for a talented individual (or group of individuals) to perform the National Anthem at the Joe Bruno Stadium in Troy for the 2012 season.
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| Sat, May 19, 2012 |
Doane Stuart's Spring Gala & Auction
(6:00 PM - 11:00 PM)
Doane Stuart will hold its 35th Annual Spring Gala & Auction on Saturday, May 19, 2012 to benefit financial aid.
Cost: $85.00 per person
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| Sat, May 19, 2012 |
Capital Region Salsa Social
(4:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
"Cuboricua" live: Music by DJ Frankie, Jack & Jill Contest, Free Pizza & Raffle.
Cost: $20
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| Sat, May 19, 2012 |
Greenfest / Greenhouse Grand Opening
(10:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Entertainment, Food, Vendors;
Big Selection of seeds and seedlings;
Book sale, Silent Auction, Reduce/Reuse/Recycle sale;
Bouncy-bounce and children's activities.
Cost: $5 suggested donation
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| Sat, May 19, 2012 |
Comedy On The Edge with Frank Vignola From Comedy Central
(8:00 PM)
Comedy On The Edge is proud to present the Return Of Frank Vignola from Comedy Central. Frank came to Albany this past winter and delivered a sell out, standing ovation performance that left everyone laughing for days and awaiting his return.
Cost: $15 - $10 with Student ID
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| Sat, May 19, 2012 |
Grand Opening of HeartSpace Midwifery, PLLC
(11:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
We are delighted to announce the Grand Opening of HeartSpace Midwifery, PLLC on May 19 from 11am-4pm at 406 Fulton Street, Suite 513, Troy, New York. We invite you to meet the experienced and loving midwives, explore our beautiful space with the photographic work of Katherine Wright, view a special documentary by filmmaker Bhawin Suchak, and enjoy food offered by our favorite local restaurants.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Sat, May 19, 2012 |
Homespun Barn Dance at Knox Octagon Barn
(7:30 PM - 10:00 PM)
Homespun "Barn Dance". Music by Tamarack, caller Paul Rosenberg. Simple dances (folk, square, contra) from the US and around the world.
Cost: Suggested Donation: Children: $2; Adults: $5
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| Sat, May 19, 2012 |
Heritage Weekend: Modernism in Architecture, Lecture & Tour
(12:30 PM - 3:30 PM)
Patrick J. Quinn, FAIA, Professor Emeritus of Architecture at RPI will be speaking.
Modern architecture is generally characterized by simplification of form and creation of ornament from the building's structure and theme.
Cost: $15 per person/ $12 RCHS members
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| Sat, May 19, 2012 |
CDCG's Spring Plant Sale
(9:00 AM - 1:00 PM)
Plant sale featuring unusal, high-quality perennials, annuals and heirloom veggies from Behns Wholesale Nursery, which are not available in retail locations.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Sat, May 19, 2012 |
Knockdown ALS
(6:30 PM - 9:00 PM)
The Fourth Annual Knock Down ALS. An evening of bowling fun on May 19th, 2012 @ Uncle Sam's Lanes in Troy, NY.
Cost: $30
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| Sat, May 19 - 20, 2012 |
Pottery Fest 2012
(10:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
The sixth annual POTTERY FEST 2012 will be held at the Historic Shaker Heritage Site in Latham, next to Albany International Airport.
Cost: $5 adults. Children under 12 free
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| Sat, May 19, 2012 |
Girl Scout Gallery
(2:00 PM - 4:00 PM)
This gallery will showcase the work of girls who participated in GSNENY's Art Series Pilot Programs.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Sun, May 20, 2012 |
BFF Vendor & Craft Fair
(10:00 AM - 3:00 PM)
May 20 (10am-3pm) Multi vendor sale to benefit Relay For Life of Green Island.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Sun, May 20, 2012 |
Breakfast Fundraiser
(8:30 AM - 12:00 PM)
Breakfast Fundraiser for Menands Resident, Jasmine Cole at the Menands Firehouse 250 Broadway Menands NY
Cost: $7 for adults, $6 for seniors and $5 for children
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| Sun, May 20, 2012 |
The Bells of 1875
(3:00 PM)
RCHS partners with the Hudson Mohawk Industrial Gateway as Tom Carroll presents a lecture on The Bells of 1875.
Cost: $5 per person
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| Sun, May 20, 2012 |
Teen Dodgeball Tournament
(1:00 PM)
We will follow official dodgeball rules. Winners will receive a 2012 Teen Dodgeball Champions t-shirt!!!*
Cost: $5 for members, $10 for nonmembers
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| Sun, May 20, 2012 |
Capital Region Arthritis Walk
(11:00 AM - 2:00 PM)
The Arthritis Walk? is the signature fundraising event for the Arthritis Foundation. But it's not just an event, it's a celebration of year-round movement to help prevent and treat arthritis.
Cost: No registration- Donations welcome
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| Sun, May 20, 2012 |
Third Annual Hudson Valley Stroll for Epilepsy
(12:00 PM)
Join Walk Chairperson, Christy Molinaro, County Executive Marc Molinaro and their family on a “stroll” and help raise awareness and funds for the Epilepsy Foundation of Northeastern NY.
Cost: $25 per person / Free for kids 12 and under
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| Sun, May 20, 2012 |
Albany Sports Card & Memorabilia Show
(9:00 AM - 2:30 PM)
Featuring a Large Selection of Vintage & Modern Sports Cards, Authentic Autographs, Non-Sports Cards, & Collectible Memorabilia !! 30 Vendor Tables & Free Admission !!
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Sun, May 20, 2012 |
Learn the ancient art of Quilling
(1:00 PM - 3:00 PM)
Learn the ancient art of Quilling. Quilling or paper filigree is an art form that involves the use of strips of paper that are rolled, shaped, and glued together to create decorative designs.
Cost: $20
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| Sun, May 20, 2012 |
Dance to Italian And American Music
(4:00 PM - 6:00 PM)
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| Sun, May 20, 2012 |
Dazzle Dogs Pancake Breakfast
(8:00 AM - 11:00 PM)
Dazzle Dogs Pancake Breakfast to benefit the Berkshire Humane Society in Pittsfield, MA.
Cost: $12 Adults / $6 Children Under 8
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| Sun, May 20, 2012 |
Collective Soul at The Egg
(8:00 PM)
Collective Soul will begin a national U.S. tour to give concertgoers a much-anticipated treat: they will perform their 1999 platinum album Dosage in its entirety, a fan-favorite that includes major hits like "Heavy", "Run", and "Tremble For My Beloved".
Cost: $29.50
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| Sun, May 20, 2012 |
Classical Music Concert @ St. Rose
(3:00 PM)
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Mon, May 21, 2012 |
Best Bet
2012 Troy 100 Forum - A Forum of Community Leaders In Troy NY
(5:30 PM - 8:30 PM)
The Troy 100 Forum is a twice annual meeting where prominent members of the business and political community gather to discuss Troy NY’s business, political, community, educational, religious, and cultural topics of public concern.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Tue, May 22, 2012 |
Fork it Over to End Hunger
(5:30 PM - 7:30 PM)
Fork it Over to End Hunger is a food and beverage tasting to raise support on behalf of the 40,000+ individuals who use food pantries and soup kitchens in the Capital District each month, to access necessary meals and nutrition that their families otherwise cannot meet with their monthly incomes.
Cost: $50.00 per ticket
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| Tue, May 22, 2012 |
MVP Health Care Organ Concert Series
(12:00 PM)
MVP Health Care invites all Capital Region residents and visitors to attend a free noontime organ concert featuring "Goldie" -- Proctors mighty Wurlitzer Organ on the Mainstage at Proctors.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Tue, May 22 - 22, 2012 |
Helping to Build the Tech Region of Tomorrow; What Will be Your Role As a Young Professional
(6:00 PM)
Helping to Build the Tech Region of Tomorrow; What Will be Your Role As a Young Professional. As Tech Valley evolves into the next phase of development, find out how you will fit in.
Cost: $15
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| Wed, May 23, 2012 |
Save Our Beer! at Brown's Brewing Co.
(7:30 PM - 9:30 PM)
Join Environmental Advocates of New York and the New York Water Rangers at Brown's Brewing Co. to celebrate the Empire State's award-winning water and beer!
Cost: $5 suggested donation
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| Wed, May 23, 2012 |
Hunger Action Network Food For Thought
(5:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Hunger Action Network of NYS with great food samplings from area chefs including Noah Sheetz Head Chef for the Executive Mansion. Live music, silent auction. Stay tuned for ticket pricing, sponsorship opportunitites, venue, and so forth.
Cost: To Be Determined
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| Thu, May 24, 2012 |
Glen Campbell at The Egg
(7:30 PM)
Country music icon Glen Campbell performs his classic songs such as "Gentle on my Mind", Wichita Lineman" , Rhinestone Cowboy", "Galveston" and "By the Time I Get to Phoenix" as part of his "Farewell Tour". Instant People, featuring Cat & Ashley Campbell will open the show.
Cost: $64.50, $54.50, $49.50
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| Thu, May 24 - 24, 2012 |
Employee Stock Ownership Plan 101 (What ? Why ? How)
Presented by: Citizens Bank, Schwartz Heslin Group, and UHY Advisors. In cooperation with CEG.
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| Thu, May 24, 2012 |
Percussion Concert
(7:00 PM)
ESYO's Percussion Ensembles
Free of charge
Call ESYO at 518-382-7581 or visit esyo.org
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Thu, May 24, 2012 |
Taste the World
(6:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
Taste the World - A food and wine tasting to benefit Special Olympics New York at Michaels Banquet House.
Cost: $40 in advance/$50 at the door
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| Fri, May 25, 2012 |
Lustre Kings Trio @ Blu Stone Bistro
(7:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Fri, May 25 - 30, 2012 |
Ride The Challenge, From NYC to Chicago, for the Children Relief Fund!
(5:00 PM - 5:00 AM)
The Thrill Seekers, will take on the personal challenge and Ride on their bicycles From New York City all the way to what is known the Windy City of Chicago, to promote awareness and raise funds for the Children Relief Fund.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Fri, May 25, 2012 |
Winchester & Young to perform at Dee Dees Tavern in Latham
(9:00 PM - 12:00 PM)
Winchester & Young return to Dee Dees Tavern in Latham NY to perform their magical harmonies and wide range of classic rock songs from your childhood.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Fri, May 25 - 27, 2012 |
Black Creek Fiddler's Reunion
(10:00 AM)
Camp for the weekend and play old-time music.
Cost: $25/$15
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| Sat, May 26, 2012 |
''The Gift'' A Gospel Night Club & Open Mic
(6:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
Join us on the 4th Saturday of every month for an evening of music, inspiration, laughter and food! If you're a singer, dancer, poet, gospel rapper or a comedian we want to hear you!!!
Cost: $5.00
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| Sat, May 26, 2012 |
First Annual New York TEARS Rock & Walk
(10:00 AM - 1:00 PM)
Don't miss the 2012 Inaugural New York Rock & Walk fundraiser. This hope inspiring event will be on Saturday, May 26, 2012 at the Crossings of Colonie in Loudonville, NY from 10 am - 1 pm.
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| Sat, May 26 - 28, 2012 |
Annual Tag Sale to Benefit The Animal Support Project
(10:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
The Animal Support Project will hold its annual Tag Sale in their huge tent, just east of Sterup Square. Books, movies, toys, tools, household items, sporting equipment and much more will be available.
The Animal Support Project helps animals and their owners through tough times.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Sat, May 26, 2012 |
Bethlehem Grange Sub Lunch Fundraiser
(11:30 AM - 2:00 PM)
Bethlehem Grange Annual Sub Sale to raise funds to support low income children attend summer camp.
6 inch sub - 3$
12 inch sub - 5$
desserts, sides, drinks 0.50-0.75
Cost: $3 +
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| Sun, May 27, 2012 |
Sunday 4 Poetry
(3:00 PM)
Cost: $3
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| Mon, May 28, 2012 |
Best Bet
2012 Albany Memorial Day Parade
(9:30 AM)
Parade starts at Patridge Street and Central Avenue and continues east on Central to Washington Avenue to North Hawk Street. Reviewing stand at State Education Building on Washington Avenue.
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| Tue, May 29 - Sun, Jun 3, 2012 |
STUDENT EXHIBITION-Book Arts in Troy Project
(10:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Each year student work is displayed at the Albany Institute and at the schools. In 2012 the students will be making bright, colorful, three dimensional book forms known as accordion books. This year's exhibition of student books will be on view at the Albany Institute of History & Art May 29 through June 3 during New York State Museum week. FREE with museum admission. First Floor Atrium
Cost: FREE with museum admission
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| Tue, May 29, 2012 |
Hidden History: Osgood Neighborhood
(4:30 PM)
The Osgood Neighborhood of Troy is bounded by the Hudson River to the west and the Poestenkill to the north.
Cost: $15 per person/ $12 RCHS members
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| Wed, May 30, 2012 |
FIVE WAYS TO BRAND YOUR BUSINESS TO GROW REVENUE
(7:30 AM - 8:45 AM)
Small businesses everywhere are becoming conscious about how they are perceived by their customers, prospects and competitors. Previously a game reserved for the big players with resources to design elaborate plans, now even small businesses can play and succeed in building better brand image and a good reputation.
Cost: Free for Members, $10 for Non-Members
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| Wed, May 30, 2012 |
The Memorial Concert Band of Colonie POPS Concert
(7:30 PM - 9:15 PM)
The Memorial Concert Band of Colonie will present its first ever POPS concert. Music Director and Principal Conductor Doug Dougherty returns to the podium to lead the band in the final concert of the 2011 - 2012 season. The repertoire will be an exciting mix of marches, latin selections, show tunes, and big band music.
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
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| Wed, May 30 - 30, 2012 |
Women's Business Council's Member-Tini Night
(5:30 PM - 8:00 PM)
Join us for a Women's Business Council Member-Tini!
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| Thu, May 31, 2012 |
3rd Annual Yom Yerushalayim Jerusalem Day
(5:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
Jerusalem Day will be a creative, interactive, and fun taste of Jerusalem with the participation of more than 40 organizations, activities for all ages and much more!
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| Thu, May 31 - Sun, Jun 3, 2012 |
Best Bet
Mountain Jam 2012
Mountain Jam is a four-day, multi-stage music festival, featuring approximately 60 bands on 4 stages in one of the Northeast’s most pristine natural amphitheaters.
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| Thu, May 31 - Sun, Jun 3, 2012 |
The Tenth Annual Quilters' Quest Shop Hop
(9:00 AM)
Join us for the Tenth Annual Quilters' Quest Shop Hop! Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday May 31, June 1, 2, & 3, 2012. The bags go on sale February 1, 2013!
Cost: $5.00
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| Thu, May 31, 2012 |
Capital Pride Singers ''In all Kinds of Weather''
(7:30 PM)
Capital Pride Singers is a group of 40 women and men who celebrate diversity in their music and is the only LGBT chorus in upstate New York. They perform in many venues with a goal of celebrating the various gifts of people in their music. They were founded in 1996 and are a not-for-profit organization.
Cost: $10.00 per person
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