Leisure and Travel Blog https://www.albany.org/blog/ Fri, 25 Apr 2025 17:18:08 +0000 Bike Albany with CDPHP Cycle! Itinerary http://www.albany.org/blog/post/bike-albany-itinerary/ http://www.albany.org/blog/post/bike-albany-itinerary/#comments http://www.albany.org/blog/post/bike-albany-itinerary/ Thu, 24 Apr 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Pedal the day away in Albany County with CDPHP Cycle! Just in time for spring, CDTA & CDPHP have

]]> Celebrate Earth Day with Clean Ups and Special Events in Albany County http://www.albany.org/blog/post/celebrate-earth-day-with-clean-ups-and-special-events-in-albany-county/ http://www.albany.org/blog/post/celebrate-earth-day-with-clean-ups-and-special-events-in-albany-county/#comments http://www.albany.org/blog/post/celebrate-earth-day-with-clean-ups-and-special-events-in-albany-county/ Thu, 17 Apr 2025 13:00:00 -0400
Header photo: John Boyd Thacher State Park

For over 50 years, Earth Day has served as an

]]> 2025 Guide: Where to Celebrate Easter in the Capital Region http://www.albany.org/blog/post/2023-guide-where-to-celebrate-easter-in-the-capital-region/ http://www.albany.org/blog/post/2023-guide-where-to-celebrate-easter-in-the-capital-region/#comments http://www.albany.org/blog/post/2023-guide-where-to-celebrate-easter-in-the-capital-region/ Thu, 10 Apr 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Celebrate Easter in New York's Capital Region with delectable brunches, charming egg hunts and

]]> 9 Places to Eat within Walking Distance to Washington Park http://www.albany.org/blog/post/places-to-eat-within-walking-distance-to-washington-park/ http://www.albany.org/blog/post/places-to-eat-within-walking-distance-to-washington-park/#comments http://www.albany.org/blog/post/places-to-eat-within-walking-distance-to-washington-park/ Thu, 03 Apr 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Spring is in the air and summer is right around the corner! This means that soon Washington Park

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Spring into a month of Free & Frugal events in Albany County and the surrounding region! April

]]> Albany County Itinerary: Family-Friendly Spring Break Staycation http://www.albany.org/blog/post/albany-county-itinerary-family-spring-break-staycation/ http://www.albany.org/blog/post/albany-county-itinerary-family-spring-break-staycation/#comments http://www.albany.org/blog/post/albany-county-itinerary-family-spring-break-staycation/ Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Spring Break for K-12 students falls April 14 to April 18 this year. To help you plan a

]]> Ultimate Guide to Celebrating St. Patrick's Day in Albany County http://www.albany.org/blog/post/ultimate-guide-to-celebrating-st-patricks-day-in-albany-county/ http://www.albany.org/blog/post/ultimate-guide-to-celebrating-st-patricks-day-in-albany-county/#comments http://www.albany.org/blog/post/ultimate-guide-to-celebrating-st-patricks-day-in-albany-county/ Tue, 11 Mar 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Luck is in the air! St. Patrick's Day celebrations and festivities are happening in Albany County

]]> 9 Women Who Made Their Mark on History with Ties to Albany http://www.albany.org/blog/post/women-who-made-history-with-ties-to-albany/ http://www.albany.org/blog/post/women-who-made-history-with-ties-to-albany/#comments http://www.albany.org/blog/post/women-who-made-history-with-ties-to-albany/ Thu, 06 Mar 2025 13:00:00 -0500
From left to right, Elizabeth Schuyler image sourced from The New York Public Library Digital
]]> Free & Frugal: March http://www.albany.org/blog/post/free-frugal-march/ http://www.albany.org/blog/post/free-frugal-march/#comments http://www.albany.org/blog/post/free-frugal-march/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 13:00:00 -0500

March is a lucky month for free and frugal events in Albany! With spring just around the corner,

]]> Shop Around Albany Itinerary http://www.albany.org/blog/post/shop-around-albany-itinerary/ http://www.albany.org/blog/post/shop-around-albany-itinerary/#comments http://www.albany.org/blog/post/shop-around-albany-itinerary/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 13:00:00 -0500

Spend a cozy weekend exploring Albany County’s unique shopping destinations. Whether you're in town

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