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    Things to do in the Capital Region this weekend: May 17-19

    By Sara Rizzo,

    2024-05-16

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    ALBANY, N.Y. ( NEWS10 ) — The weekend is almost here! From Amsterdam’s Spring Fling to Troy River Fest to the Tri-City ValleyCats home opener, there are quite a few things happening on May 17, 18 and 19.

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    Here are some of the events going on around the Capital Region this weekend.

    Friday, May 17

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    Saturday, May 18

    • Spring Fling Festival, downtown Amsterdam, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    • Capital District Reptile Expo , Albany Capital Center, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. You can buy tickets on the Reptile Expo website .
    • Waterford Canal Festival, along the canal in Waterford, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
    • Pearl Side Presents The Great Kings and Queens of the Capital Region Royal Gala, Capital Repertory Theatre in Albany, 7 p.m. You can buy tickets on theREP website .
    • Trekonderoga , The “Star Trek: The Original Series” Set Tour in Ticonderoga, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. You can buy tickets on the Trekonderoga website .
    • St. Sophia Greek Fest, St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church in Albany, noon to 10 p.m. Admission is $5.
    • Root and Blooms Festival, The Apple Barn and Country Bake Shop in Bennington, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    • Annual Perennial Plant Sale, Shepard Park in Lake George, 9 a.m. to noon.
    • Adirondack Thunder vs. Florida Everblades, Cool Insuring Arena in Glens Falls, 7 p.m. You can buy tickets on the Seat Geek website .
    • Tri-City ValleyCats vs. Washington Wild Things, Joseph L. Bruno Stadium in Troy, 6:30 p.m. You can buy tickets on the Tri-City ValleyCats website .
    • History Fair, The Armory in Hoosick Falls, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
    • “Play It Again, Sam,” Schenectady Civic Playhouse, 8 p.m. You can buy tickets on the Civic Players website .
    • Dinos Alive Immersive Experience , Armory Studios in Schenectady, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. You can visit the Fever website to get tickets.
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    Sunday, May 19

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