Arts events in Albany

Check out happening arts events all around Albany, NY

UB40 in Albany

 Thu, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm Palace Theatre

The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus in Albany

 Sat, 23 Aug at 07:30 pm Empire Underground

DaBaby, Big Boogie, YTB Fatt, Trap Dickey, BunnaB in Albany

 Sat, 04 Oct at 07:30 pm Albany Civic Center

StarfAlbany

 Sat, 27 Sep at 05:30 pm The Kenmore Ballroom

Mark Chesnutt in Albany

 Fri, 22 Aug at 07:30 pm Albany Municipal Auditorium

The Psychedelic Furs, Gary Numan in Albany

 Tue, 14 Oct at 08:00 pm The Palace Theatre Albany

Albany Color Craze Run

 Sat, 27 Sep at 09:00 am Albany

Archers, Nerv, Of Virtue, Dead Eyes in Albany

 Sat, 04 Oct at 07:00 pm Empire Underground

Toad The Wet Sprocket, KT Tunstall, Vertical Horizon in Albany

 Fri, 03 Oct at 08:00 pm The Palace Theatre Albany

Albany Official Halloween Bar Crawl

 Fri, 31 Oct at 05:00 pm Albany USD 15 to 36

Crafting Color: A Short Guide to Stained Glass Creation-Landscape with Amanda Moore

Sat, 16 Aug at 11:00 am 57 Fuller Rd, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12205

Graham Barham, Highway Home in Albany

 Sun, 21 Sep at 08:00 pm Empire Underground

Vertical Horizon in Albany

 Fri, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm Palace Theatre

Floydian Trip

 Sat, 27 Sep at 08:00 pm Lark Hall USD 24 to 53

Albany Twilight Market - December

 Sat, 13 Dec at 05:00 pm Park Playhouse, Washington Park

The Rocky Horror Picture Show presented by The Kids of Albany

 Mon, 20 Oct at 07:00 pm Palace Theatre

Lawrence in Albany

 Fri, 10 Oct at 08:00 pm Empire Live

D.R.I., Paralysis, Brainwasher in Albany

 Wed, 03 Sep at 07:00 pm Empire Underground

Love & Magic

 Sat, 23 Aug at 07:00 pm 62 Central Ave Albany NY

Mikaela Davis

 Sat, 20 Sep at 08:00 pm Lark Hall USD 24 to 36

Tropidelic in Albany

 Wed, 19 Nov at 08:00 pm Lark Hall

Community Block Party

 Sat, 16 Aug at 12:00 pm 19 Clinton Ave, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12207

Art Café at Arlene’s

 Sat, 16 Aug at 11:00 am 57 Fuller Rd, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12205

Albany Twilight Market - September

 Sat, 13 Sep at 05:00 pm Quackenbush Square, Albany, NY, United States, New York

Born Of Osiris, The Browning, VCTMS, Lost in Separation, Axty in Albany

 Fri, 31 Oct at 06:30 pm Empire Live

Black Violin: Full Circle Tour

 Sun, 05 Oct at 07:00 pm Palace Theatre

LØLØ in Albany

 Fri, 07 Nov at 08:00 pm Empire Underground

All In Underground Hip Hop Tour: Upstate New York

 Sat, 16 Aug at 08:00 pm 165 S Pearl St USD 23 to 45

CNYS BLACK EXPO 2025

 Sat, 15 Nov at 11:00 am Empire State Plaza Convention Center, Madison Avenue, Albany, NY, USA USD 0 to 669

George Thorogood & The Destroyers in Albany

 Tue, 16 Sep at 08:00 pm The Palace Theatre Albany

Panchiko, Glixen, sundots in Albany

 Wed, 24 Sep at 07:30 pm Empire Live

Brad Williams: The Growth Spurt Tour | Albany, NY

 Thu, 21 Aug at 07:00 pm Palace Theatre

Capital District Earth Repair Meetup

 Mon, 18 Aug at 06:30 pm Community Room @ Honest Weight Food Co-op Free

CoComelon: Sing-A-Long LIVE

 Thu, 25 Sep at 06:00 pm Palace Theatre

Hurray For The Riff Raff in Albany

 Mon, 15 Sep at 08:00 pm Lark Hall

Whiskey Myers, Bones Owens, Rob Leines in Albany

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm The Palace Theatre Albany

DARK ECHO EXPO presented by FIELD OF HORRORS

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm 93 N Pearl Street, Albany, NY

Kathleen Edwards

 Sun, 14 Sep at 08:00 pm Lark Hall USD 36 to 48

Verse Immersive: Star Walk & Art of the Future

 Fri, 15 Aug Zone 518 USD 30 to 50

Name That Tune Trivia Night!

 Fri, 22 Aug at 06:30 pm Fort Orange Brewing

Resonant Retreat: Ocean-Themed Sound Bath

Fri, 22 Aug at 07:00 pm HeartSpace Community Yoga & Wellness

Quiet Sketch: A Gallery Drawing Series

 Sun, 17 Aug at 10:00 am New York State Museum

RSVP for Triumph of the Heart-Early Access-Albany NY

 Thu, 14 Aug at 07:00 pm Scene One Spectrum 8 Theatres Free

AfterWork: Salsa and Bachata Pop-Up at The City Beer Hall!

 Wed, 13 Aug at 06:00 pm The City Beer Hall

John Cleese at Palace Theatre Albany

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:30 pm Palace Theatre Albany

Upstate Unplugged Presents: Hayley Jane

 Thu, 28 Aug at 07:30 pm White Lake Music & Post USD 45

Happy Hour at The Eleven with Nickopotamus (FREE Show)

 Fri, 15 Aug at 06:00 pm Lark Hall Free

Gabby's Dollhouse Live! Presented By Walmart

 Thu, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm Palace Theatre

HEX: Valhalla

 Sat, 06 Sep at 08:30 pm Ophelia's on Broadway

Swan Lake | Albany | November 1, 2025

Sat, 01 Nov at 07:00 pm Palace Theatre

A Bookish Market at Common Roots - Albany Outpost

 Sat, 13 Sep at 12:00 pm Common Roots Brewing Company - Albany Outpost - 19 Quakenbush Square, Albany, NY 12207

Swan Lake at Palace Theatre Albany

 Sat, 01 Nov Palace Theatre Albany

Steve Martin in Albany

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:30 pm The Palace Theatre Albany

FALL/ HALLOWEEN WELCOME MAT

 Thu, 02 Oct at 06:00 pm The Gateway Diner USD 50

TREASVRE: 2025 Kintsugi Tour

 Fri, 12 Sep at 08:00 pm Lark Hall USD 24 to 30

Black August Block Party

 Sat, 30 Aug at 04:00 pm Townsend Park Free

Fall Makers Market at Arlene’s 🍂

Sat, 30 Aug at 11:00 am 57 Fuller Rd, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12205

Mosaic Tray Workshop

 Sat, 20 Sep at 10:00 am Shaker Heritage Society USD 119

Buckcherry, Michael Monroe, Drew Cagle & The Reputation in Albany

 Wed, 15 Oct at 07:00 pm Empire Live

End It, TBA, Hold My Own in Albany

 Tue, 21 Oct at 07:00 pm Empire Underground

Mini Forest Floor Weaving Class

 Fri, 05 Sep at 06:00 pm Shaker Heritage Society USD 45 to 50

Gabby's Dollhouse in Albany

 Thu, 23 Oct at 05:00 pm Palace Theatre

Improv Night

 Fri, 22 Aug at 08:00 pm 929 Broadway, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12207

Lawrence - The Family Business Tour

 Fri, 10 Oct at 08:00 pm Empire Live Albany

Red, White & Brew Festival

 Sat, 20 Sep at 02:00 pm 51 S Pearl St, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12207

Acting Class with Patrick White

 Sat, 04 Oct at 10:00 am Albany Barn

Om Namo Narayanaya (Agre Pasyami)

 Fri, 07 Nov at 06:30 pm UAlbany Performing Arts Center

Grand Kyiv Ballet: Swan Lake

 Fri, 31 Oct at 07:00 pm Palace Theatre Albany

Australian Pink Floyd Show

 Sat, 13 Sep at 07:00 pm Palace Theatre Albany

Cooder Graw in Albany

 Sat, 16 Aug at 03:00 pm Happy Wife Happy Life Weddings and Events Venue

Annie in the Water w/s/g Escaper

 Fri, 03 Oct at 08:00 pm Lark Hall USD 24 to 30

FUSION 2025: a FUSION of ART and TECHNOLOGY

 Fri, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm 56 2nd St, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12210

Bored Teachers Comedy Tour at Palace Theatre Albany

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:30 pm Palace Theatre Albany

AUG16 Paint N Pint - Solar Lanterns - Sunflower Festival

 Sat, 16 Aug at 04:30 pm Nine Pin Cider Works USD 50

Whitechapel, Bodysnatcher, Angelmaker, Disembodied Tyrant in Albany

 Mon, 17 Nov at 06:55 pm Empire Live

LØLØ: U TOUR ME ON

 Fri, 07 Nov at 08:00 pm Empire Live Albany

Nurse Blake: But Did You Die? Comedy Tour

 Wed, 17 Sep at 08:00 pm Palace Theatre

Member Social featuring Timbre Coup at The Eleven

 Thu, 04 Sep at 06:00 pm Lark Hall Free

Pressed Flower Workshop - September

 Fri, 19 Sep at 06:00 pm Shaker Heritage Society USD 66

Needle Felted Painting Workshop

 Sat, 23 Aug at 12:00 pm Shaker Heritage Society USD 61 to 66

Dead Man’s Hand Tattoo Expo

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm 55 Eagle Street, Albany, NY

Barn Prints & Circus Games: An Artful Collaboration

 Fri, 05 Sep at 05:00 pm 46 N Swan St, Albany, NY 12210-2520, United States

You Me and Poetry: Love Jones

 Sat, 20 Sep at 05:00 pm 12 Central Ave USD 10 to 18

Creed Fisher

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm Empire Underground

Fresh Taste

 Sat, 16 Aug at 10:30 am 161 Central Avenue, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12206

Whiskey Myers at Palace Theatre Albany

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm Palace Theatre Albany

Molly Grace

 Sat, 18 Oct at 08:00 pm Lark Hall USD 30 to 49

Hand Habits

 Tue, 23 Sep at 08:00 pm Lark Hall USD 24 to 36

Utopian Dream

 Sat, 23 Aug at 10:00 am Shaker Heritage Society USD 7

Cultivate Nature's Five Elements in your Lifestyle!

 Sun, 09 Nov at 10:00 am Community Room @ Honest Weight Food Co-op Free

Third Thursday Poetry Night

 Thu, 21 Aug at 07:30 pm Albany Social Justice Center

Kintsugi Workshop

 Fri, 26 Sep at 06:00 pm Shaker Heritage Society USD 82 to 87

The Novelists at Empire Underground

 Fri, 19 Sep at 08:00 pm Empire Underground

Bored Teachers Comedy Tour

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Palace Theatre Albany 44 to 98

Hurray for the Riff Raff at Lark Hall

 Mon, 15 Sep at 07:00 pm Lark Hall

Tulip Fest: Family Bulb Planting at the Ten Broeck Mansion

 Sat, 27 Sep at 10:30 am Albany County Historical Association Free

Pop-Up Beer Garden

 Fri, 05 Sep at 06:00 pm 140 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12208

Margery Ryerson: Art is Contagious Gallery Talk

 Fri, 15 Aug at 12:00 pm New York State Museum

Kids’ Art Workshop: Led by RSC MAT Art Education students

 Sat, 27 Sep at 01:00 pm 140 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12208

KC and The Sunshine Band in Albany

 Sat, 23 Aug at 08:00 pm Timber Linn Memorial