Quality events for this weekend
Friday November 28
high 37º low 30º, snowy
Friday Fresh at The Pickle: Two-for-one 5-7, D Lawson Experience 7 to 10, closed out by DJ Jonesy.
Missing Link, Cold Kiss, Cross of Disbelief, Kingdom A.D., Noir at No Fun: Hardcore show.
The Men Who Loved Music & Saucer at The Hangar on the Hudson: Rock & roll/indie.
Saturday November 29
high 35º low 29º, sunny
Saturdayyee at The Pickle: DJ Celeb & DJ Ayo.
Merciless Metal Market at No Fun: Early metal market.
Low Fiction, Kakos, Sons of Eden, Guts, Mental Weather at No Fun: Food drive. Metal/sludge/doom/hardcore.
Chiodos, Hawthorne Heights, Emmure, Big Ass Truck at Empire Live: Sold out. 20 years of All’s Well That Ends Well.
Big Ass Truck at Empire Underground: Solo late show?!
Vintage Roundup at Hudson Hall: Vintage market.
Sunday November 30
high 40º low 26º, showers
Sunday Soup Season at The Pickle: Soup by SOUP WITCH. Tunes by DJ Trumastr, DJ Tall Ass Matt, DJ Jackson.
Mario Kart: All Jazzed Up at No Fun: Video games with a live soundtrack.
Ekoh & Arankai at Empire Underground: Hip-hop/alt-rock/alt-rap.
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 and Summers).
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!
Go for a Walk: I like the Columbia Land Conservancy and Hudson Mohawk Land Conservancy preserves.
Go Birding: There’s tons of great spots in and around Albany. Download eBird and Merlin on your phone, grab your binoculars, and hit the trails.
Farmer’s Markets: Saturday has Troy, Saratoga, Menands (year round), Albany (July thru Sept), 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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