Things to Do in Schenectady, NY

  • Our list of the best things to do in Schenectady, New York, features the top 110 nearby activities — including 43 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Schenectady, NY has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Sights & Landmarks, and Outdoor Places.
  • The results below include the top 18 things to do within the city of Schenectady, NY , followed by 92 popular activities in nearby cities, including Albany, Saratoga Springs, Troy, Clifton Park and Amsterdam
  • Our list of the best things to do in Schenectady, New York, features the top 110 nearby activities — including 43 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Schenectady, NY has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Sights & Landmarks, and Outdoor Places.
  • The results below include the top 18 things to do within the city of Schenectady, NY , followed by 92 popular activities in nearby cities, including Albany, Saratoga Springs, Troy, Clifton Park and Amsterdam
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Chow down on traditional Caribbean fare such as jerk chicken, bunjal curry, and fried snapper
14.5 Miles
88% 185 votes
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The Egg

Theaters Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12220 MoreLess Info
For 35 years, the Egg has welcomed artists from all around the world on its stage. The building houses 2 theaters, with a total seating capacity of almost 1,500. These facilities can be rented for special events, whether public or private.
14.5 Miles
75% 4 votes
Parks Congress St & Prospect Park Road, Troy, NY 12180 MoreLess Info
Situated on nearly 80 acres, Prospect Park sits on land deeded to the city in 1902 by the Warren family. The park provides a playground, spray pool, nature trails, picnic areas and facilities for tennis, basketball, softball and soccer.
14.7 Miles
95% 40 votes
Visitor Centers 25 Quackenbush Sq., Albany, NY 12207 MoreLess Info
The Albany Visitors Center is a visitor’s center that provides information on the local community of Albany 7 days a week. The center also offers printed versions of self-guided walking tours of the area.
14.7 Miles
88% 56 votes
Breweries 19 Quackenbush Square, Albany, NY 12207 MoreLess Info
Located at the Albany Pump Station, C.H. Evans Brewing Co. offers twelve craft beers brewed in-house. The brewery is also a full-service restaurant with an extensive menu and historic atmosphere.
14.7 Miles
92% 26 votes
Theaters 111 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY MoreLess Info
Presenting some of the most highly respected shows in theater the Capital Repertory Theatre brings quality performances and artistic culture to the community of Albany. The theater features a performance venue, a cafe, an on site costume design shop and a rehearsal hall.
14.8 Miles
With a maximum capacity of 15,500 for sporting events and a total capacity of 17,500 for other public events, the Times Union Center was opened in 1990 and has hosted since then worldwide renowned artists, such as Frank Sinatra, Aerosmith, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and U2.
14.8 Miles
75% 4 votes
Waterfalls Linden Avenue, Troy, NY 12180 MoreLess Info
Poestenkill Falls is a waterfall that falls 85-feet into the Dyken Pond and then 75-more feet into a larger pool. There is a third waterfall at the end that falls 15-feet into a pool of water.
15.0 Miles
82% 57 votes
Historic Sites 32 Catherine St., Albany, NY 12202 MoreLess Info
Constructed in 1765, the Georgian style Schuyler Mansion overlooks the Hudson River. Docent guided tours cover the mansion's historical context and historic visitors to the mansion, including George and Martha Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and General John Burgoyne.
15.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Neighborhoods 14 E Main St, Downtown Riverfront, Amsterdam, NY 12010 MoreLess Info
La Piazza Social Club is a 21 and over membership club focusing on creating a relaxed and social atmosphere for the enjoyment of high quality cigars along with offerings from their full service bar.
15.2 Miles
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Specialty Museums 2 Prospect Street, Amsterdam, NY 12010 MoreLess Info
With over 60,000 artifacts, the Noteworthy Indian Museum weaves a story of the history of the local Mohawk Indians. Collections include cultural items such as baskets and clay pots, some dating up to 12,000 years old.
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