Arts events in Albany

Check out happening arts events all around Albany, NY

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

Albany Twilight Market - December

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

A Bookish Market at Common Roots Albany Outpost

 Sat, 29 Nov at 12:00 pm Common Roots Brewing Company Albany Outpost, 19 Quakenbush Square, Albany, NY

Whiskey Myers, Bones Owens, Rob Leines in Albany

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

EQX Welcomes Billy Strings to MVP Arena

 Wed, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm MVP Arena

Embroidery 101 with artist in residence Aly Parrott

 Sat, 06 Dec at 12:00 pm 57 Fuller Rd, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12205

Whiskey Myers and Friends

Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm Palace Theatre

Dark Star Orchestra

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:30 pm Palace Theatre

IAHM SPECIAL PERFORMANCE FROM IRELAND: Branar’s “You’ll See”

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm Irish American Heritage Museum USD 0 to 17

The Princess Concert in Albany, New York 👑

Fri, 24 Apr at 02:30 pm Palace Theatre

Hot Chocolate Stroll

 Sat, 06 Dec at 11:00 am Palace Theatre

DIY Lacto-Fermented Sauerkraut with David

 Mon, 08 Dec at 06:00 pm Teaching Kitchen @ Honest Weight Food Co-op USD 7

LOVE? Shoulda Brought You Home Last Night

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm 62 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12206-3002, United States

Abstracted Portraits in Acrylic with Tracy Loring

 Sat, 15 Nov at 10:30 am 57 Fuller Rd, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12205

Girl Scouts at Albany Leadership Charter School for Girls!

 Wed, 12 Nov at 06:00 pm 19 Hackett Blvd Free

Greg Bell's Halliday Ball

 Sat, 20 Dec at 08:00 pm Lark Hall USD 30 to 36

Whitechapel, Bodysnatcher, Angelmaker, Disembodied Tyrant in Albany

 Mon, 17 Nov at 06:55 pm Empire Live

Creed Fisher

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm Empire Underground

Music in the Mansion: A Holiday Concert at the Ten Broeck Mansion

 Sat, 06 Dec at 11:00 am Albany County Historical Association Free

Dark Star Orchestra

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Palace Theatre Albany

Rascal Flatts, Chris Lane, Lauren Alaina in Albany

 Sat, 31 Jan at 07:00 pm MVP Arena

Rock Cabaret 12/5 @7pm

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm Performing Arts Center Recital Hall USD 13 to 15

warhead Presents: ROCK vs RAVE: REMIX at Ophelia's on Broadway

 Sat, 29 Nov at 06:00 pm Ophelia's on Broadway

Holiday Market

 Sat, 06 Dec at 11:00 am 350 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12208

Murder for Two: Holiday Edition

 Fri, 28 Nov at 08:00 pm 251 North Pearl St, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12207

First Friday at the Eleven with Belle-Skinner

 Fri, 05 Dec at 06:00 pm Lark Hall Free

Steve Martin in Albany

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

November; Indian Cooking with Sam & Mike

 Sat, 15 Nov at 06:00 pm Teaching Kitchen @ Honest Weight Food Co-op USD 5

Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening

 Wed, 19 Nov at 08:00 pm Palace Theatre

Femininomenon Sing-A-Long One-Year Anniversary with Live Performances

 Fri, 14 Nov at 09:00 pm Lost & Found Bar & Kitchen Free

The Acacia Strain in City of Albany

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm Empire Live

Bored Teachers Comedy Tour at Palace Theatre Albany

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

Femininomenon Sing-a-Long One Year Anniversary w/ Sydney Worthley, Aila Chiar, Hayley Stafford

Fri, 14 Nov at 09:00 pm Lost & Found Albany

Armchair Boogie at Empire Underground

 Fri, 05 Dec at 08:00 pm Empire Underground

Wear the Library

 Sun, 16 Nov at 10:00 am New York State Museum

The Handcrafted Utopia: Arts and Crafts Communities in America's Progressive Era

 Sat, 22 Nov at 01:00 pm New York State Museum

Wonky Willa- Galactic Circus Albany NY

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 pm Ophelia's on Broadway

Secret Star Acoustic Jam

 Tue, 09 Dec at 07:00 pm Palace Theatre Albany

Twilight Landscapes: Painting Winter Light with Rachael Duchnycz

Sat, 13 Dec at 10:30 am 57 Fuller Rd, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12205

Grateful for Biggie w/s/g Peak

 Fri, 19 Dec at 08:00 pm Lark Hall USD 24 to 30

Post moe. show w/ Hilltop

 Sun, 28 Dec at 12:00 am Ophelia's USD 22

Consider The Source w/s/g Timbre Coup

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm The Hollow Bar + Kitchen USD 20

Candle Stick Painting & Lattes

 Sat, 22 Nov at 11:00 am Stacks Espresso Bar USD 20 to 33

Valiant Passenger Princess Edition

 Sat, 22 Nov at 10:00 pm Madison Avenue USD 61 to 641

Ledia Xhoga, author of the novel Misinterpretation (2024)

 Tue, 18 Nov at 04:30 pm University of Albany

Dennard Dayle, author of the novel How to Dodge a Cannonball

 Tue, 11 Nov at 04:30 pm University of Albany

Third Thursday Poetry Night

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:30 pm Albany Social Justice Center

Nickopotamus at The Eleven (Santa Speedo/FREE Show)

 Sat, 13 Dec at 03:00 pm The Eleven Free

Craft & Sip: Glass Blown Ornament Workshop

 Sat, 13 Dec at 03:00 pm 929 Broadway, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12207

Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening

 Tue, 18 Nov at 07:00 pm Palace Theatre Albany

NOYK & American Foundation for Suicide Prevention presents Jingle Bell Rock

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 pm Lark Hall USD 13

Advanced Watercolor with Carolyn DiFiori Hopkins, MFA

Fri, 21 Nov at 11:00 am 57 Fuller Rd, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12205

LaMP ft Russ Lawton, Scott Metzger, Ray Paczkowski

 Fri, 23 Jan at 08:00 pm Lark Hall USD 30 to 42

Albany Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl

 Tue, 05 May at 05:00 pm Bar Vegan USD 7 to 31

Pigeons Playing Ping Pong - 2026 Tour

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:00 pm Empire Live Albany

Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour: PBR - Professional Bull Riders Tickets Albany NY MVP Arena

 Sat, 13 Dec at 06:45 pm 51 S Pearl St, Albany, NY 12207-1500, United States

The Dollop Podcast - Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds at The Egg - Hart Theatre

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:30 pm The Egg - Hart Theatre

IAHM 2025 Trad/Folk Performance Series: BRIAN CONWAY AND BRENDAN DOLAN

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm Irish American Heritage Museum USD 33

NY Babywearing - Albany Meeting

 Sun, 16 Nov at 01:00 pm Keystone Physical Therapy

Conversation: H.H. Richardson - “The Greatest Architect of the 19th Century”

 Mon, 17 Nov at 04:30 pm New York Court of Appeals

Theology of the Ordinary - Retreat Day

 Sun, 16 Nov at 09:00 am 8 Kate St, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12209

Charcuterie Board Workshop

 Wed, 26 Nov at 06:00 pm Albany Airport Inn USD 61

WINTER COS CON

 Sun, 18 Jan at 10:00 am Apex Entertainment Albany USD 12

Wedding Expo in Albany, New York - February 2026

 Sun, 15 Feb at 12:00 pm The Desmond - Crowne Plaza Free

Lords Of The Sound: The Music of Hans Zimmer

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:00 pm Palace Theatre

The Fab Four: Tribute to the Beatles' Help! and the Hits in Albany, NY

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:30 pm The Egg-Hart Theater

Holiday Boutique

 Sat, 22 Nov at 09:00 am 510 Albany Shaker Rd, Loudonville, NY, United States, New York 12211

Henry Knox's "Noble Train of Artillery" - Layover in Albany

 Sun, 14 Dec at 01:00 pm 32 Catherine St, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12202

Of Wax and Ink: Creating Luminous Paintings with Encaustics and India Inks with Regina Quinn

 Sat, 15 Nov at 11:00 am 57 Fuller Rd, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12205

Alcohol Inks on Yupo Paper with Kris Woodward

 Fri, 05 Dec at 11:00 am 57 Fuller Rd, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12205

Toosii, G Herbo, Pluto, Lil Poppa, PLUTO in City of Albany

 Sat, 06 Dec at 08:00 pm MVP Arena

Watercolor Masterclass with Carolyn DiFiori Hopkins, MFA

 Fri, 05 Dec at 01:00 pm 57 Fuller Rd, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12205

Afrodisiac (Spoken Word Edition)

Wed, 03 Dec at 07:00 pm 19 Quackenbush Sq, Albany, NY 12207-2311, United States

Murder For Two

 Fri, 28 Nov at 07:00 pm Capital Repertory Theatre

Champions of Magic: Holiday Spectacular

 Tue, 23 Dec at 08:00 pm Palace Theatre

Sesame Street Live at Palace Theatre Albany

 Fri, 28 Nov at 06:00 pm Palace Theatre Albany

Hand-felted Cat Bookmark with artist in residence Althea Pestine Stevens

 Fri, 05 Dec at 03:00 pm 57 Fuller Rd, Albany, NY, United States, New York 12205

Wedding Expo in Albany, New York - January 2026

 Sun, 04 Jan at 12:00 pm Albany Marriott Free

Whiskey Myers at Palace Theatre Albany

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

The Egg Presents: Laurie Berkner (3PM)

 Sun, 29 Mar at 03:00 pm The Egg -Empire State Plaza

Laurie Berkner

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:00 pm Hart Theatre At The Egg

Navigating PreK Day 2026

 Thu, 07 May at 09:30 am New York State Museum Free

moe. in City of Albany

 Sat, 27 Dec at 07:30 pm The Palace Theatre Albany

Bored Teachers Comedy Tour

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

Talk and Book Signing with Artist and Illustrator Elizabeth Zunon

 Wed, 03 Dec at 02:00 pm Albany County Historical Association Free

Elmo and Friends Say Hello at Palace Theatre Albany

 Fri, 28 Nov at 06:00 pm Palace Theatre Albany

Murder For Two - Albany

 Sat, 29 Nov Capital Repertory Theatre

Telling the Truth 2025: "Rethinking American Politics" and "Standing on Principles"

 Fri, 14 Nov at 09:45 am 135 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203-1011, United States

Verse Immersive: Star Walk & Art of the Future

 Fri, 14 Nov at 12:00 pm Zone 518 USD 30 to 50

Say She She Cut & Rewind Tour with Katzù Oso

 Sun, 22 Feb at 08:00 pm Lark Hall USD 34 to 121

NY Babywearing - Albany Meeting

 Sun, 21 Dec at 01:00 pm Keystone Physical Therapy

"The Spectacular" Youth Talent Show hosted by Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region

 Sun, 14 Dec at 05:30 pm Capital Repertory Theatre

49 Winchester: Spring Tour 2026

 Mon, 13 Apr at 08:00 pm Empire Live Albany

Sesame Street Live: Elmo and Friends Say Hello

 Thu, 27 Nov at 07:00 pm Palace Theatre Albany

Auditions

 Mon, 17 Nov at 05:00 pm The Nerd Store

An Evening With Larry The Cable Guy at Palace Theatre Albany

 Sun, 01 Mar Palace Theatre Albany

The Nutcracker - Albany

 Thu, 04 Dec at 12:00 am Palace Theatre - Albany

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: All The Good Times - The Farewell at The Egg - Hart Theatre

 Sun, 19 Apr at 08:00 pm The Egg - Hart Theatre

Jim Gaffigan "Everything Is Wonderful!" Tickets Albany NY MVP Arena

 Wed, 08 Apr at 07:00 pm MVP Arena

Lords Of The Sound at Palace Theatre Albany

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:00 pm Palace Theatre Albany