Quality events for this weekend

Friday January 03

1st Friday: January: Art, music, food, drinks and more all around Albany.

Have a Good Season, Scotchka, El Modernist at Buddie’s Basement: Emo/indie/alternative/rock/hip-hop.

Pinball Wizard Challenge at Excelsior Pub: Double elimination bracket. Sanctioned by IFPA.

Thinner Friends & Sisterhood of Sleep at Pint Sized Albany: Synthwave/darkwave/goth/artpunk/no wave.

The Wheel at Parish Public House: Grateful Dead and beyond.

Savoy Soul Club at Savoy Taproom: All vinyl soul night.

Exhumanity Presents: Miauhaus 2020 at Fuze Box: Goth night!

Saturday January 04

Dueling Divas Night of 1000 Colors at Rocks: $100 prize! Midnight show.

All weekend

Art Omi: The sculpture fields are awesome.

Day trip to MASS MoCA: Pretty drive and a great museum.

Olana State Historic Site in Hudson: Rotating weekly programs and a landscape to get lost in.

The NYS Museum: Bunch of great exhibits and it’s right in your backyard.

Movies at The Spectrum: First run movies at a small centrally located theater.

Farmer’s Markets: Troy, Delmar, and Saratoga on Saturday, and Schenectady and Saratoga on Sunday.

Did I miss something? Please let me know!