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Festival of Barrels at Adirondack Pub & Brewery
Bourbon Barrel-Aged Beers at Adirondack Pub & Brewery’s Festival of Barrels
Looking for something fun to do next weekend in the Lake George area? You may want to check out the Adirondack Pub & Brewery’s (APB) Festival of Barrels.
The festival begins at 2pm and runs until 6pm on [...]
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Top 10 Things to Do in Albany (January 16-22, 2012)
Albany, NY Events: Rembrandt, Monster Trucks and Kelly Clarkson
This week in Albany & the Capital Region, expect to have a full plate of artsy, poetic and funny things to do. And…two talented women will be serenading the city. Here’s this week’s Top 10 Best, Not [...]
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Top 10 Things to Do in Albany & the Capital Region (January 9-15, 2012)
Albany NY Events: Food, Wine, Bebe Neuwirth and Johnny Winter
This week we’ve got music from the past, beer, wine and food indulgences, and interpretations of the mind. A heavy topic is tackled and history is revisited. Share a story and laugh [...]
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Top 10 Things to Do in Saratoga (January 5-15, 2012)
Saratoga Springs NY Events: Sheep Shearing, Environmental Themed Films and Occupy Caffè Lena
Saratoga is bursting with a diverse set of events over the next week. You can learn how to shear a sheep, make pottery, occupy Caffè Lena and check out the return of Everclear. Here’s [...]
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Top 10 Things to Do in Albany (January 3-8, 2012)
Albany NY Events: Live Music, Dancin’, Ballet and Rocky Horror
It’s a new year, with a whole new week of things to keep us busy in the Capital Region. The holidays may be over (officially this Saturday), but if you’re still buzzing with all that holiday [...]
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Stars on Ice, Lake Placid, Review
Stars on Ice Begins its Tour in Lake Placid
Since its inception in 1986, the Stars on Ice show has been a Thanksgiving tradition in Lake Placid. This year, the show was held a month later, in December.
“We had experienced some scheduling conflicts during the month of November and decided to [...]
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Things to Do New Year’s Eve 2012, from Albany to Lake Placid
Parties, Celebrations and Yes, Fireworks
Let’s face it: 2011 was a wacky year. But, with the end of each year comes the promise of a new beginning. We all make resolutions that we never keep, yet we embrace the celebration and the out with the [...]
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Laughs on Lark, Review
Local Comedians take the Stage for the Holidays
We all know that comedians like to have fun. And what better time than the holidays to get them all together for some shenanigans, dirty humor, and merrymaking.
I got my share of the fun this past week at Laughs on Lark, a monthly comedy showcase [...]
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Top 10 Things to Do in Saratoga, December 14-31, 2011
Saratoga Springs NY Events: Live Music, Dreidels, Doughnuts and A Christmas Carol
Saratoga is in full swing for the holidays. While everyone is busy with shopping and decorating, you should take some time out to enjoy the various events going on in the area. Here’s a sampling [...]
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A Wonderful Life, Cohoes Music Hall, Review
The Holiday Classic is Now a Musical: A Wonderful Life at the Cohoes Music Hall
There are definitely two camps when it comes to the film It’s a Wonderful Life. For some, the holidays aren’t the holidays without laughing and crying along with Jimmy Stewart as George Bailey and Donna [...]
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