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Weekend Picks: Capital Region
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Friday
Opening Day
Saratoga Race Course 路 Saratoga
11:00 AM
馃嚭馃嚫馃敟 CELEBRATE AMERICA鈥橲 250TH AT BOOTLEGGERS 馃敟馃嚭馃嚫
Bootleggers on Broadway 路 Troy
4:00 PM
CELEBRATE AMERICA鈥橲 250TH AT BOOTLEGGERS
Bootleggers on Broadway 路 Troy
5:00 PM
Brockton at Tri-City - Doubleheader & Independence Day Celebration
Tri-City ValleyCats 路 Troy
5:00 PM
Goose
Saratoga Performing Arts Center 路 Saratoga
6:00 PM
Saratoga Lake Fireworks Display 2026
Albany.com 路 Albany
9:00 PM
4th on the Third
Discover Schenectady 路 Schenectady
6:00 PM 路 Free
Brockton at Tri-City - Independence Day Celebration
Tri-City ValleyCats 路 Troy
6:30 PM
Schenectady County Independence Day Celebration
Schenectady Historical Society 路 Schenectady
6:30 PM 路 Free
July 4th Racing Festival
Discover Saratoga 路 Saratoga
TBD
Saturday
6th Clifton Park Freedom Mile
Albany.com 路 Albany
11:30 AM
Town of Clifton Park July 4th Celebration
Albany.com 路 Albany
12:00 PM
July 4th Celebration
Discover Schenectady 路 Schenectady
10:00 AM 路 From $16
4th of July at the Spa
Saratoga Race Course 路 Saratoga
11:00 AM
Revolutionary War Program for Families/Free Tours to Celebrate our Nation鈥檚 250th
Ten Broeck Mansion 路 Albany
1:00 PM 路 Free
New York State's Fourth of July Celebration
Empire State Plaza 路 Albany
5:00 PM
Goose
Saratoga Performing Arts Center 路 Saratoga
6:00 PM
Brockton at Tri-City - Independence Day Celebration
Tri-City ValleyCats 路 Troy
6:30 PM
July 4th Racing Festival at Saratoga Race Course
Albany.com 路 Albany
TBD
Firecracker 4 Road Race
Discover Saratoga 路 Saratoga
TBD
Sunday
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