St Stephen's Episcopal Church

The Albany Devils professional ice hockey team took over as the capital city favorite ice team when the Albany River Rats folded in 2010. Pile on some warm clothes and sit and chill while you watch the sports team host an exciting hockey game at their luxury 15,000 plus seat indoor area, the Times Union Center.

Escape with someone special on a romantic hot-air balloon ride. Adirondack Balloon Flights float over breathtaking vistas of the Adirondacks, Lake George, Saratoga Springs Region of New York and the Green Mountains of Vermont. Soar with a 30-year-old company that goes to great heights to make sure couples enjoy the date of a lifetime.

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.