Quality events for this weekend
Friday November 01
First Friday Albany: Arts, culture, music, food, and more all around Albany.
1st Friday at Albany Institute of History & Art: Free admission!
Capitol Hauntings Tour at NYS Capitol: Spooky tour of the Capitol.
Pinball Wizard Challenge at Excelsior Pub: Pinball tournament.
Noah Gardenswartz at Albany Funny Bone: Stand-up comedy.
Quintron & Miss Pussycat, 3 Brained Robot, Ereptile Destrction, Minibeast at BSP Kingston: Swamp/dance/garage metal/psych/experimental.
Doomsday Virus, Horse Apples at Pint Sized: Super Dark First Friday. Goth/industrial/synth/ambient.
The Slaughterhouse Chorus at The Hollow: Farewell show. With Henry’s Rifle, Charmboy, and Coffin Salesman.
Exhumanity Santificados with END: The DJ at Fuze Box: Goth night!
Savoy Soul Club at Savoy: All vinyl soul night.
TGIF Yoga at Heartspace: Community class, In both Albany and Troy.
Saturday November 02
BUILT 2019 at NYS Museum: Historic Albany Foundation’s annual fall fundraiser.
Glass Pony at Parish Public House: Album release party.
Taking Back Sunday at Upstate Concert Hall: With Red City Radio. Sold Out.
The Marshall Tucker Band at Skyloft: Southern rock/blues/progressive country.
A Halloween Basement Cover Show at Pint Sized Saratoga: Performances of The Smiths, The Velvet Underground & Stooges, Ramones.
We Drink And We Show Things at Proctors: : A Game of Thrones burlesque show.
Botanica with DJ Ephraim Asili & Tall Ass Matt at Half Moon Hudson: Dance party.
Sunday November 03
Albany Comic and Toy Show at Red Lion Hotel: Comics, toys, memorabilia show.
Albany Lantern Parade at Washington Park: Celebrating the park and community.
Taking Back Sunday: Not sold out. With Red City Radio.
All weekend
Noah Gardenswartz at Albany Funny Bone: Stand-up comedy.
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.
Farmer’s Markets: Troy, Delmar, and Saratoga on Saturday, and Schenectady and Saratoga on Sunday.
Did I miss something? Please let me know!