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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
MOHAWK RIVER BOAT RIDES OFFERING TOURS AT MOHAWK HARBOR BEGINNING MAY 19 Come explore and experience the beauty of the Mohawk River! Residents and visitors alike can enjoy a two-hour cruise between Locks 7 and 8 on a 25-foot tri-toon boat from Mohawk Harbor. Tours are available every Friday…
Residents will tell you that there is no better place to enjoy the outdoors than Schenectady County. From hiking to biking, relaxing and more we've got parks galore in Schenectady! Mohawk Hudson Bike Path: With almost 20 miles of the path running through Schenectady, this is a great place to hop…
We sure do love our pets in Schenectady County -- and there are so many ways to show it this time of year! For the pups that love to explore the great outdoors, Schenectady is chock of full of dog-friendly hiking spots. ANDERSON DOG PARK Located in the Town of Glenville, Andersen Park is open daily…