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FALL into October

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 Fun 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! 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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Festivals This Fall in Schenectady County

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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A Guide to the Mohawk-Hudson Bike-Hike Trail

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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How to Celebrate Easter In Schenectady County

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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Celebrate St. Patty's Day in Schenectady County

Celebrate St. Patty's Day in Schenectady, whether you're looking for some fun with friends or the whole family you'll find things to do throughout the entire County! SATURDAY, MARCH 9 AT 7:30 PM The Irish Comedy Tour Proctors Theatre The Irish Comedy Tour takes the party atmosphere of a Dublin…

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Your 2024 Guide to Valentine's Day in Schenectady County!

Love is in the air! Valentine's Day is just around the corner and we've got you covered on all the ways to celebrate in Schenectady County! From a fun brunch with friends, to a girls movie night, or looking at stars with your sweetheart there is truly something for everyone! Valentine's Day Menus:…

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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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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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Mohawk River Boat Rides

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…

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