Quality events for this weekend
Friday July 28
TGIF Yoga at Heartspace: Community class, In both Albany and Troy.
Troy Night Out: Arts, music, food, drinks and more around Troy.
Craft + Draft at Fort Orange General Store: Candle making workshop.
The Big Veg at Capital Roots: Music, food, and fun.
City Beer Hall + Hudson Valley Brewery Pop-Up at SMCo.: Teaming up with local favorites.
The Number 12 Looks Like You, Meek Is Murder, Dead Empires at BSP: Throwback!
Pop Culture Provocateurs Burlesque Revue at Fuze Box: Burlesque show.
Cretin Hop at Fuze Box: Rock and roll dance party.
Saturday July 29
Dope Jams Open-Air Party in Oak Hill: Big open air dance party.
POLLYstars: BBQ & Dance Party at CAC Woodside: First outdoor party.
Glass Animals and Little Dragon at Ommegang: Indie/lo-fi/electronic.
Breakfast in Fur, Shana Falana, Guilt Mtn at BSP: Lo-fi/folk/psych.
Kool Keith, Nude Party, It’s Not Night: It’s Space, Animal Show: Hip-hop legend with an insane support lineup.
SWAY w/ DJ Brian DeGraw at The Half Moon: The music of the Smiths and Morrissey.
Sunday July 30
Free Yoga in Washington Park: Start your Sunday peacefully.
All weekend
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.
The NYS Museum: Bunch of great exhibits and it’s right in your backyard.
Second-run movies at the Madison Theater: Only five bucks!
Movies at The Spectrum: First run, independent movies at a small centrally located theater.
Farmer’s Markets: Troy, Delmar, and Saratoga on Saturday, and Schenectady and Saratoga on Sunday.