Quality events for this weekend

Friday December 15

Fort Orange Holiday Market at the Arcade Building: Getting close to the wire! Get your gifts for sorted!

The Rocky Horror Christmas Show at Madison Theater: Christmas version of the classic.

Rechorduroys, Sun Natives, Jessica Rabbit Syndrome at The Low Beat: Garage, pop, psych, etc.

Stoker, Dirt Church at Pauly’s: Doom/metal.

Pop Culture Provocateurs Burlesque Revue at Fuze: Burlesque show.

Body Shine Vol. 20 at Fuze: Proper dance party.

TGIF Yoga at Heartspace: Community class, In both Albany and Troy.

Saturday December 16

Saturday Morning Cartoon Cereal Bowl at Proctors: Three hours of holiday cartoons.

12th Annual Santa Speedo Sprint on Lark: Raising money for a great cause.

The Jagaloons at Savoy: Santa Speedo Sprint after party.

Matt Pond PA, JK Vanderbilt, Wild Pink at BSP Kingston: Singer/songwriter/indie/etc.

Neutron Rats, Leap the Dips, Mr.Cancelled at One Caroline: Punk/psych/etc.

Modern Psychics, Druse, Bruiser, Bicycle at Savoy: Post-hardcore/screamo/alternative/etc.

Emo Night at Fuze: State Champs DJing with lots of friends.

Hot Jamz at The Half Moon: Early 90s hip-hop, R&B, reggae, and more.

Sunday December 17

Apostrophe S, Evvergreen, The GPGP, Parking Lot at The Low Beat: Mixed-genre show.

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.