Press release: Juice and smoothie bar celebrates ribbon-cutting in downtown Albany
ribbon-cutting ceremony was held for Blend & Brew, a new juice and smoothie bar on 54 State Street in downtown Albany, on Wednesday, July 31. Owner Samer Ekad and Downtown Albany Business Improvement District Executive Director Georgette Steffens were joined by City of Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan and Omni Development Company, Inc.'s Vice President of Administration, Human Resources & Systems Lisa Reddy to help celebrate the new eatery in the core of Albany.
Top 6 things to look out for at the Albany County Farmers Market
The Albany County Farmers Market is back and better than ever! Here are the top 6 things you won't want to miss at this vibrant community event
Watch the Albany Firebirds in their Semifinal Game on Saturday at MVP Arena
The Albany Firebirds will face the Salina Liberty on Saturday, July 13, at MVP Arena in a semifinal matchup.
Free things to do in Albany this summer: in and around Downtown
Whether you’re into health and wellness, history and art, music and culture, or any old free event – we have a list for you! Downtown Albany is at the core of dozens of free events this summer, and this list is just the beginning. We will update it as we learn of other free events in the Downtown neighborhood and surrounding areas.
Juneteenth Celebration to return to downtown
The Alice Moore Black Arts and Cultural Center (AMBACC) will host the 20th Juneteenth Celebration in downtown Albany, starting with an Evening of Jazz on Friday, June 14, followed by the much-anticipated Juneteenth Street Celebration on Saturday, June 15.
Alive at Five: Free concert series starts this week
The Alive at Five Summer Concert Series kicks off this week with Pride Night and continues throughout the summer with a variety of musical talent. The free music series takes place on Thursdays from 4:30 PM to 8:00 PM, June 6 - August 1 (excluding July 4), and attracts huge crowds to Jennings Landing each year.
Join Downtown Albany for free events this spring and summer
State Street Yoga and Tunesday are making a return to downtown Albany and are free to the public.
Your Downtown guide to Father’s Day gifts
Father's Day (June 16, 2024) is just around the corner, and Downtown restaurants and retailers are here to help you celebrate the amazing dads in your life.
Your Downtown guide to Mother’s Day gifts
Mother's Day (May 12, 2024 for those who are unsure) is coming up quickly, and Downtown restaurants and retailers are here to help you honor these wonderful women.
Let's get breakfast in downtown Albany
Downtown eateries are serving up the most important meal of the day with options ranging from the classics to vegan breakfast sandwiches.
