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The 56th Annual Schenectady County Holiday Parade

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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Disc Golf Now in Glenville

Glenville’s Indian Meadows Park Now Home to a Disc Golf Course A few years ago, disc golf began booming in popularity, especially during COVID, when many people were looking for safe and fun ways to spend time outdoors. For local resident and disc golf enthusiast Adam VanZandt, that spark of…

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Fall Festivals in Schenectady County

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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Family Fun Activities for Spring Break

With Spring Break just around the corner, it’s time to start planning some exciting activities to keep the kids entertained! Whether your family loves science, sports, history, or the great outdoors, Schenectady County is packed with fun-filled options to make the most of the week off. Exciting…

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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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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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