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Christmas Dinner Options in Schenectady County

Restaurants Open on Christmas Duke’s Chophouse Duke’s will offer a special Christmas dinner menu 3pm-9pm along with their regular menu. Dan Sherwin will provide entertainment. Advanced reservations required; visit the host stand or call (518) 579-8850. Christmas Eve Special Menus 19 th Hole…

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How to Celebrate the Holidays in Schenectady County

Schenectady Holiday Parade Saturday, November 18, 3-7pm A storied holiday tradition! Schenectady County welcomes the holiday season in Downtown Schenectady with sparkling floats, glittering firetrucks, marching bands, dance troupes, and a special visit from Santa Claus. It's fun for the whole…

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Where to Get Thanksgiving Dinner

19th HOLE CAFE (Sold Out) 19th Hole Cafe at Briar Creek Golf Course is offering BOTH an eat-in buffet and take-out packages. Reservations can be made for 12, 2 or 4pm seatings. The take-out packages include; turkey and/or prime rib dinners with all the sides for one, four, or eight people. The same…

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The 54th Annual Holiday Parade

Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 The Northeast's largest nighttime holiday parade presented by the City & County of Schenectady A storied holiday tradition! Schenectady County welcomes the holiday season in Downtown Schenectady with sparkling floats, glittering firetrucks, marching bands, dance troupes, and…

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Spooky Events in Schenectady County!

Halloween is just around the corner, don't miss all the spooky fun to be had in Schenectady County this Fall season! ZOMBIE ZIPS AT MOUNTAIN RIDGE ADVENTURE This tour is not for the faint of heart. Your nightmare begins with a corpse-guided tour along a serial killer infested forest to then be…

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Schenectady Ale Trail Becomes Schenectady Sips

Discover Schenectady is re-branding its popular Schenectady Ale Trail to include the county’s distilleries and meadery. The trail will now be known as Schenectady Sips – Craft Beverage Trail . The trail features 6 breweries including Back Barn Brewing Co., Druthers Brewing Co., Frog Alley Brewing…

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Monet Immersive Exhibit Coming to Schenectady

SCHENECTADY, NY (September 7, 2023) - Following the blockbuster debut of Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience, which has delighted over 130,000 visitors since opening at Schenectady’s Armory Studios NY, Exhibition Hub in partnership with Fever, have announced Claude Monet: The Immersive Experience to…

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Schenectady County Fall Festivals!

If you’re planning a leaf-peeping trip, a last minute vacation, or just want to stay close to home, these exciting fall festivals will inspire a special day out with friends and family to celebrate the beauty of fall in New York. Sept. 8-10 St. George's 47 th Annual Greek Festival Friday 9/8…

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4th of July in Schenectady County

Looking for ways to fire up your 4th of July in Schenectady County? From firework shows to live music and family friendly activities, check out things to do this holiday weekend! FREEDOM PARK & FIREWORKS SHOW This annual tradition will take place on Friday, June 30th. The evening will feature a…

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Schenectady County Rocks This Summer!

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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