Quality events for this weekend: NYE Edition
Friday December 29
Big Lettuce, Young Alfredo, the Odd One, Sad Dads at No Fun: Hip-hop.
Saturday December 30
Everybody That Loves You, Cheesy Snacks, Grape Juice at No Fun: Alt/folk/punk.
Intell Hayesfield at the Whiskey Pickle: Toddy party.
Balor, Torn Out, Horse Grave, Multiple Pieces, Beasteliaphiliac at Fuze Box: RJ Fyvie memorial benefit show.
Sunday December 31
Brule County Bad Boys, The Sugar Hold, Sun Natives, 100 Psychic Dream & Yort at No Fun: Big ole’ rock and roll banger.
Groop Lab and Less Said at The Whiskey Pickle: Sure to be a banger dance party at the Pickle.
DJ Trumastr at Lucas Confectionery: Dance party at the OG Troy spot.
Kind of Fancy NYE Dance Party at Takk House / Franklin Alley Social Club: 2 floors of fun featuring DJ, photobooth, karaoke, court games, and more.
Throwback to the Future at Fuze Box: 80s & 90s throwback night.
DJ Kloud9 at City Beer Hall: Always a mad time at the City Beer Hall.
NYE at Cafe Euphoria: Reservation only, low key, sober event with food, drink, and music.
A bit further out
Community Rave Network at Avalon Lounge, Catskill NY: A proper rave to ring in the New Year.
Woodlands Masquerade at Deer Mountain Inn, Tannersville NY: Get glamorous and eat, drink, and dance the night away in a classic Catskills lodge.
‘Good Room’ DJs (and separate/optional) Prix Fixe Dinner at Glen Falls House, Round Top NY: Do both for a solid time, or just join the food or dance party. Your choice!
Events that end before midnight for the old heads, or as a event before the event for the young heads
NYE at Albany Ale & Oyster: 12pm-9pm.
Illuminate Dance New Years Eve Masquerade and Art Expo at 173 Spruce Albany: Dance, yoga, music, DJs, and more. Starts at 2pm, ends at 8pm. Substance-free/sober event.
Typhoid’s Takeover Drag Show at Nine Pin: Doors at 7pm, Show at 8, Ends at 10.
All weekend
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.
The NYS Museum: Bunch of great exhibits and it’s right in your backyard.
Movies at The Spectrum: First run movies at a small centrally located theater.
Movies at Madison Theater: Albany’s only dine-in theater showing first-run films.
Take a Hike: You live in an amazing area for hiking. Touch grass!
Farmer’s Markets: Troy, Delmar (next one is in May), and Saratoga on Saturday, and Schenectady, Colonie, and Saratoga on Sunday.
Did I miss something? Please let me know!
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