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Don't Miss the Best Things to Do in Albany and the Capital Region This Weekend!

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Are you ready to make the most of the upcoming weekend? Want to have fun with family or friends? View our picks for the best and most exciting things to do in Albany and the Capital Region this weekend, including Troy, Schenectady, Colonie, and more. These Capital Region events are not-to-be missed!

The Time Capsule exhibition at the Albany Institute of History & Art
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The Time Capsule: What We Found Under Philip Schuyler
Nearly a century after the Philip Schuyler statue in front of City Hall was installed, its removal prompted the discovery of a hidden Time Capsule box buried below. The contents are now on display!
Albany Institute of History & Art, 125 Washington Ave Albany, NY 12210
Four 18th century militia members facing the Old Stone Fort
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"Loyalty Prevailed Over Every Other Consideration": 18th Century Militia Muster
The Old Stone Fort invites you to step into history, with 2 days of living history activities, programming, musket firings, taking you back to the build-up to the American Revolution in Schoharie!
Old Stone Fort, 145 Fort Rd. Schoharie, NY 12157
spring salsa gala event
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Salsateca Saturdays: Spring Salsa Gala!!
Beginner-Friendly Salsa Latin Social Dance event in Downtown Albany! w/Live Salsa Band!!!
Ritmo Room, 173 Spruce St Albany, NY 12210
raindow run 2024
2024 Pride 5K Rainbow Run
The annual Capital Pride 5K Rainbow Run follow by the 3rd annual PAWRade at noon!
Jennings Landing, 1 Quay St Albany, NY 12207
a historic yellow home
Annual Albany History Fair: "400 Years of Going Dutch"
The Albany History Fair is back again in Historic Cherry Hill! This year's theme is "400 Years of Going Dutch."
Historic Cherry Hill, 523 1/2 South Pearl Street Albany, NY 
Forbidden Music Regained
Forbidden Music Regained
Musicians of Ma'alwyck presents Forbidden Music Regained, a concert series featuring works by Jewish composers in the Netherlands who faced persecution during the Second World War.
Congregation Beth Emeth, 100 Academy Rd, #100 Albany, NY 12208