What's going on near Schenectady for the weekend of December 14? Find out here.

Events This Weekend in Schenectady, NY

FRIDAY DECEMBER 14

Test your luck at Rivers Casino & Resort
With over 1,150 slot machines and 67 live table games, there is always fun to be won at Rivers!
Festival of Trees
Celebrate the season with the Schenectady County Historical Society & YWCA as they fill their galleries with lighted fir trees! The Festival of Trees is a fundraiser for, and a partnership between, the Schenectady County Historical Society and the YWCA NorthEastern NY.
Holiday Crafts at the ECB
Head to the Electric City Barn for an evening of fun making holiday crafts! The fun begins at 5pm.
Storytime with Ethan Ullman
Enjoy an evening of laughter at The Mopco Improv Theatre. Listen to true stories told by comedians, storytellers, performers and beyond! The show begins at 8pm.
Melodies of Christmas
The Capital Region's premiere holiday extravaganza! Head to Proctors for an evening with the Empire State Youth Orchestra and Youth Chorale with Grand Central Station, Professor Louie and the Crowmatix, and other special guests! The show begins 7pm.

Live From Schenectady: Izetta Jewel
Learn about the earliest days of radio and television, and the role Schenectady County played in its development. The fun begins at 10am.
ELF with All you can Eat Popcorn
Grab the family at head to Proctors for Elf! Enjoy All-The-Popcorn-You-Can-Eat along with toppings from all 4 essential food groups: Candy, Candy Canes, Candy Corn and, of course, Maple Syrup from Riverside Maple Farms in Glenville, New York! The show begins at 11am!
Melodies of Christmas
The Capital Region's premiere holiday extravaganza! Head to Proctors for an evening with the Empire State Youth Orchestra and Youth Chorale with Grand Central Station, Professor Louie and the Crowmatix, and other special guests! The show begins 7pm.

Enjoy Brunch
Start your day with a yummy brunch at one of our many brunch hot spots, including Slidin' Dirty Schenectady, MORE Perrecca's, Roosters, Oliver's Cafe, and Malcolm's before stopping by the Schenectady Greenmarket!
Sunny Sundays
Looking for a day out with the family? Head to Dudley Observatory for Solar observing! Activities begin at 1pm!