October in Schenectady County is FULL of fun fall festivals, events, and family friendly activities. From pumpkins to pony rides let's celebrate the rich heritage, changing of the seasons, the arts, culture, live music and delicious food and drink! October 1-November 3: Autumn Glow Festival Come…
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Halloween is just around the corner, don't miss all the spooky fun to be had in Schenectady County this Fall season! NIGHTMARE ON JAY STREET A curated night market for the Wicked & Weird! Taking place on October 19th from 5-9pm at Jay St. Marketplace, in Downtown Schenectady. Live performances…
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Experience the magic of autumn when the enchanting Autumn Glow Lantern Festival illuminates the historic Mabee Farm site in Rotterdam Junction, NY in September. A memorable experience for all ages, visitors will be able to immerse themselves in a world filled with hundreds of handcrafted lanterns…
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Following the huge success of recent immersive exhibits in Schenectady including Van Gogh, Monet and Dinos Alive, Discover Schenectady today joined with the Museum of Innovation and Science (miSci), Schenectady County and Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara to announce that James Hood’s Mesmerica will…
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Did you know that Schenectady County is FULL of fun fall festivals, events, and family friendly activities? It is the perfect time of year to plan a weekend visit! Celebrate the rich heritage, the changing of the seasons, the arts, culture, live music and delicious food and drink. September…
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The Mohawk-Hudson Bike-Hike Trail is a well-maintained portion of the Erie Canalway trail that passes through Schenectady County, connecting in rural Pattersonville and continuing through downtown Schenectady into scenic Niskayuna. Pattersonville, Rotterdam Junction, and Rotterdam The trail…
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Schenectady County has some of the best outdoor music venues around which means Schenectady is the place to be this summer! Find the best music in Schenectady County: Freedom Park Located across the street from Collins Park and right next to Jumpin’ Jack’s in Scotia NY, the Freedom Park Summer…
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We can't think of a better way to celebrate the coming of Summer, than with some Ice Cream! There are tons of great spots in Schenectady County to indulge in some ice cream! JUMPIN' JACKS DRIVE-IN A season favorite, Jumpin' Jacks is located right on the Mohawk River. Grab a soft serve or…
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We have compiled a list of some of the best ways to celebrate mom in Schenectady County, including the best restaurant offerings and other thoughtful gifts from some our of favorite Schenectady County businesses! Brunch Daley's on Yates is serving up a Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet from 11am-2pm…
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As the flowers are slowly starting to come out, it is a reminder that Spring is coming! It is not too early to start making your Easter plans. Let us help you get started with planning your holiday. EASTER DINING Max 410 at The Waters Edge The Terrace Ballroom Easter Brunch is back and better than…
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