ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The weekend is almost here! From the Schoharie County Sunshine Fair to Harbor Jam in Schenectady to the Troy Pig Out, there are quite a few things happening on August 14, 15, and 16.
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Here are some of the events going on around the Capital Region this weekend.
Friday, August 14
- Schoharie County Sunshine Fair, Cobleskill Fairgrounds, gates open 9 a.m. to midnight. You can buy tickets in advance on the Eventbrite website.
- Josh Groban with The Philadelphia Orchestra, Saratoga Performing Arts Center, 7:30 p.m. You can buy tickets on the SPAC website.
- Racing at Saratoga Race Course
- Footloose, Cohoes Music Hall, 7 p.m. You can buy tickets on the Playhouse Stage Company website.
Saturday, August 15
- Schoharie County Sunshine Fair, Cobleskill Fairgrounds, gates open 9 a.m. to midnight. You can buy tickets in advance on the Eventbrite website.
- Harbor Jam, Mohawk Harbor in Schenectady, starts at 3 p.m. Free admission.
- Community Block Party, Palace Theatre in Albany, noon to 4 p.m.
- Peach Festival at the Ballston Spa Farmers’ Market, Wiswall Park in Ballston Spa, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Sunflower Festival, Liberty Ridge Farm in Schaghticoke, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Corn Festival and Pet Connection Adoption Day, Capital District Regional Market in Menands, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Summer Celebration, Mohawk River Park and Pool Complex in Colonie, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Haunted in New York, Saratoga Springs City Center, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is $10.
- The Bottomless Cartoon Cereal Bowl, Proctors in Schenectady, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. You can buy tickets on the Proctors Collaborative website.
- Racing at Saratoga Race Course
- Footloose, Cohoes Music Hall, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. You can buy tickets on the Playhouse Stage Company website.
- Beethoven’s Ninth with Yannick by The Philadelphia Orchestra, Saratoga Performing Arts Center, 7:30 p.m. You can buy tickets on the SPAC website.
Sunday, August 16
- Schoharie County Sunshine Fair, Cobleskill Fairgrounds, gates open 9 a.m. to midnight. You can buy tickets in advance on the Eventbrite website.
- Troy Pig Out, downtown Troy, noon to 5 p.m.
- Harbor Jam, Mohawk Harbor in Schenectady, starts at 3 p.m. Free admission.
- Family Fun Day, Saratoga County Fairgrounds in Ballston Spa, 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. Admission is free.
- Racing at Saratoga Race Course
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