Welcome to AlbanyEvents.org, your online source for the City of Albany, NY’s signature free special events. For decades, Albany has presented an array of award-winning events celebrating our Capital City’s rich heritage and Hudson River landscape. We strive to provide world-class art, entertainment and culture for residents and visitors of all ages, completely free of charge. More
—Mayor Kathy SheehanThe Palace Theatre, the City of Albany and Mirth Films are teaming up to present The Palace Sessions, a monthly live music series featuring some of our favorite regional acts performing in unique spaces within the historic performing arts center.
The Tulip Festival is Albany’s signature spring event. Featuring annual traditions rooted in the city’s rich Dutch heritage, nearly one hundred artisans selling their handmade crafts, a fine arts show, delicious food, the KidZone family fun destination, two stages of world-class live entertainment and more than 140,000 tulips in 150 different varieties!
This year we are celebrating the Annual Tulip Ball presented by Citizens and we’re thrilled to announce that it is scheduled to be an in-person event on Saturday, May 7, 2022 at the Kenmore Ballroom.
Join us for Movies Under the Stars! Every Friday from May 27 - July 1. Family activities and music will begin at 7:30 pm. Movie begins at 8:30 pm. Bring a blanket or lawn chairs and get there early to get a great spot!
We are back to a full (8) week series for Albany's signature free concert series, Alive at Five! The series is a staple of summer in the Capital Region. Thursday Dates: June 9, 16, 23; July 7, 14, 21, 28; August 4;
The Palace Theatre, the City of Albany and Mirth Films are teaming up to present The Palace Sessions, a monthly live music series featuring some of our favorite regional acts performing in unique spaces within the historic performing arts center.
The Tulip Festival is Albany’s signature spring event. Featuring annual traditions rooted in the city’s rich Dutch heritage, nearly one hundred artisans selling their handmade crafts, a fine arts show, delicious food, the KidZone family fun destination, two stages of world-class live entertainment and more than 140,000 tulips in 150 different varieties!
This year we are celebrating the Annual Tulip Ball presented by Citizens and we’re thrilled to announce that it is scheduled to be an in-person event on Saturday, May 7, 2022 at the Kenmore Ballroom.
Join us for Movies Under the Stars! Every Friday from May 27 - July 1. Family activities and music will begin at 7:30 pm. Movie begins at 8:30 pm. Bring a blanket or lawn chairs and get there early to get a great spot!
We are back to a full (8) week series for Albany's signature free concert series, Alive at Five! The series is a staple of summer in the Capital Region. Thursday Dates: June 9, 16, 23; July 7, 14, 21, 28; August 4;
In the event of inclement weather, please review the rain policy for our events.
We have numerous vendor opportunities that exist at special events produced by the City.
Take a moment to review our upcoming event sponsorship opportunities and levels.
