1st Friday is a treasure trove of fun. The one-night extravaganza is a sidewalk showcase for numerous gallery openings, one-night shows, local shops, restaurants and live entertainment. Locals know this Friday night commerce stays open late for artistic fun in Albany's downtown center square.
Get lost in time at the New York State Museum. The museum welcomes 750,000 visitors to see national and international acclaimed exhibits making it one of the largest cultural attractions in the New York state. The state's past, present and future are showcased in exhibits, traveling installations and unique museum events.
Dive into an adventure at Adirondack Scuba. The professional scuba center has been teaching scuba enthusiasts how to breathe underwater for over 10 years. This is where locals sign up for the best in scuba training, scuba equipment, and join others on local dives and to plan exciting exotic trips.
Take a seat at the Albany Civic Theater. Enjoy live theatrical performances at an award-winning Capital District theater presenting plays from renowned playwrights, such as Neil Simon. The all-volunteer community theater showcases dramatic and musical arts billed for standing ovations. Got your season tickets?