Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025 The Northeast's largest nighttime holiday parade in the Northeast! 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…
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Dine-In DUKE'S CHOPHOUSE Celebrate Thanksgiving at Duke’s Chophouse at Rivers Casino & Resort in Schenectady! Dinner will be available from 2-8pm on Thanksgiving Day. This gourmet meal features a harvest salad, turkey roulade, whipped potatoes, and caramel cheesecake. Duke's regular menu will also…
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rDid 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. Starting on…
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New Year's Eve Events VIA Aquarium Celebrate the new year with us at NOON! Perfect for families that want to celebrate together, but not able to stay up to midnight! The countdown will be at the Koi pond. Free sparkling juice will be provided to toast with at noon. Doors open early at 10am this…
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Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024 The Northeast's largest nighttime holiday parade in the Northeast! 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…
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Schenectady Holiday Parade Saturday, November 23, 3-7pm Ring in the Holiday season in Downtown Schenectady at the 55th Annual Holiday Parade Presented by the County and City of Schenectady. Enjoy the northeast's largest night-time holiday parade and usher in the holiday season with this storied…
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19th HOLE CAFE 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 items are…
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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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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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