Quality events for this weekend

Friday April 25

high 80º low 42º, sunny

Hellseeker Goth Nite at No Fun: With Midnight Choir.

Hamro, Midroll, Papa Runkz, Kendo b2b Hazeyy, Trem b2b Rome Thrasher at Empire Underground: Dance music.

Victoria Shen & Mariam Rezaei at EMPAC: “xperimental musicians Victoria Shen and Mariam Rezaei explore and push the musical limits of turntablism in a thrilling and dizzying concert performance of new music for unorthodox instruments and objects where DIY sensibilities meet the audio technological capabilities of EMPAC’s Studio 1.”

Moon Hooch, Future Joy at Lark Hall: Dancy saxophone/percussion.

Parkfest at MVP Arena: Featuring Quavo.

Friday Fresh at The Pickle: D Lawson Trio and late night with DJ T Swag.

Chris Distefano at The Egg: Comedy show.

Saturday April 26

high 84º low 55º, cloudy

Red Herrings, Candy Ambulance, Zombie Giuliani, Curb Kisser at No Fun: Punk/grunge show.

Brick by Brick, 25 Ta Life, Oakheart, Balor, Everdredd, Kakos, The Lycan at Empire Live: EP release party.

WCDB’s Spring 2025 Show: With Been Stellar, Cola, Happy Birthday James at Empire Underground: Indie/alternative.

Albany Food Not Bombs Plant Sale at Townsend Park: Herbs, veggie starters, succulents, seeds, house plants, art, planters, and more.

Saturdayyee at The Pickle: DJ Jonesy all night.

Sunday April 27

high 66º low 45º, rainy

Niis, Pollyanna, Bloodx3 at No Fun: Alt/grunge/rock show.

Sunday Disco at The Pickle: With Electronic Meanderings.

A Big Gay Market at Washington Park: Makers market.

Albany Record Riot at the Polish Community Center: records, cds and more.

Evergreen things to do

Go see a movie at the Spectrum Theater. 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, Saratoga, and Menands (year round), Delmar (May through Oct), and Colonie (May thru Sept). Sunday has Schenectady (year round), and Waterford (May through Oct).

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

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