Quality events for this weekend

Friday September 13

Gift, Fantasy of a Broken Heart, Lemon of Choice at No Fun: Psych rock/dream pop/garage rock.

Band of Horses, City and Colour at Frog Alley: Indie/alt.

Front Room DJ Set at The Larkin Hi-Fi: Jazz/deep/lofi house.

Classic Hip-hop and R&B at Vice & Virtue: With DJ Trumastr.

Pop-up Beer Garden at Opalka Gallery: Featuring music from Home Body, Adam Tinkle and His Long Awaited Wrinkle. Drinks by Nine Pin and Rare Form. Food from La Capital Taco and Mi Casa.

Saturday September 14

Primitive Man, HUSH, Blackwater Holylight, Carnwennan at No Fun: Metal/doom/sludge.

Caskets, Wind Walkers, Colorblind at Empire Underground: Post-hardcore/alt metal/metalcore.

DJ Tremblizzy at The Larkin Hi-Fi: Edm/house.

Albany Twilight Market at Quackenbush Square: Oddities, taxidermy, dark arts, and other fun gothic ephemera.

Skyway Collective Saturday Session at Clinton Ave Market: Dance music at the market.

Sunday September 15

Sevendust, 10 Years, Return to Dust, Horizon Theory at Empire Live: Nu/alt metal.

Hippie Death Cult, Kadabra, No Such Thing As Ghosts, Psychomanteum at Empire Underground:

Deer Tick at Lark Hall: Alt/indie. With Nicolette and the Nobodies.

All Weekend

Evergreen things to do

Go see a movie at the Spectrum Theater. Newly reopened. Go see some some movies and be sure to grab a drink and snack and Delaware Supply before (or after).

Classes at Honest Weight Food Co-Op: Free and low-cost community classes, events, and services.

Art Omi: The sculpture fields are awesome.

Day trip to MASS MoCA: Pretty drive and a great museum.

Olana State Historic Site in Hudson: Rotating weekly programs and a landscape to get lost in.

Opalka Gallery: Check out the latest exhibit at Sage’s Opalka Gallery (closed Sundays).

The NYS Museum: Bunch of great exhibits and it’s right in your backyard.

Go Hiking: You live in an amazing area for hiking. Touch grass!

Farmer’s Markets: Saturday has Troy, Menands, Delmar, Colonie, and Saratoga. Sunday has Schenectady, Waterford, and Saratoga.

Did I miss something? Or get something wrong? Please let me know!

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