Here are some suggestions for events and activities happening in the Capital Region and Hudson Valley on this first weekend of spring 2025, and the weather report to help with planning.
Nanny's Double Dutch League Tournament
The third Nanny's Double Dutch League Sky's The Limit Tournament is happening from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday in the Washington Avenue Armory in Albany.
Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun, skill, and community as teams from near and far come together to showcase their talent and celebrate the joy of double dutch.
Check here for additional information.
All-New Wizard of Oz On Ice
The all-new Wizard of Oz On Ice comes to the Paramount Hudson Valley Theater in Peekskill at 3 p.m. Sunday.
From the creative minds behind beloved ice spectacles like Peter Pan On Ice and Cinderella On Ice, this reimagined Wizard of Oz promises an unforgettable experience for all ages. With stunning choreography, vibrant costumes, and an original soundtrack, the performance immerses audiences in a magical world.
Learn more here.
Adirondack Sports Summer Expo
The 19th Adirondack Sports Summer Expo is 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday in the Saratoga Springs City Center.
The free admission, high energy show brings Adirondack Sports magazine – celebrating 25 years! – to life with 200 exhibitors covering running, biking, hiking, paddling, triathlon, recreation, health, fitness, and travel. We’ll also have custom canoe and kayak builders, camps and retreats, trails and sustainability, massage and recovery, and health and fitness pros.
Check here for additional information.
Next Generation Festival 2025
The next generation of classical musicians will perform in the Next Generation Festival 2025, which takes place at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall.
Students from Bard College, SUNY Schenectady, UAlbany, UMass Amherst, Marist College and RPI, curated and hosted by your WMHT-FM hosts live on stage and recorded for broadcast on both WMHT TV and radio.
To learn more about the program, click here.
Lil Mo Mozzarella
Mark "How you doin?" Brucato, better known as Lil Mo Mozzarella, performs comedy he made famous on social media at 6:30 p.m. Sunday in the Funny Bone at Crossgates Mall, Guilderland.
If you see him, watch your mouth—you better grab some tickets quick, or you’ll get hit with so many loads of semolina bread, you’ll feel like you walked into the bakery! Come to the show and enter into Mo’s world; it’s all about keeping things light, fun, and hilarious!
Check here for more information and tickets.
Comedy Night
The 15th East Greenbush Kiwanis Comedy Night is set for 8 p.m. Saturday at Birch Hill Catering in Castleton-on-Hudson.
There are two ticket options: dinner and show or show only.
Check here for info and tickets.
Girls Night: The Musical
Girls Night: The Musical, a touching and hilarious “tell-it-like-it-is” musical, will be performed starting at 8 p.m. Saturday in the Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center in Chester.
Audience members can’t help but laugh, cry, sing, and dance in the aisles! Follow five friends as they visit their past, celebrate their present, and look to the future.
Check the event Facebook page for more information.
Ukraine rally
National security expert Malcolm Nance, who served as a volunteer in the Ukrainian army, joins Columbia County organizations, Medical Relief for Ukraine, Ukraine Solidarity Capital District and other community organizations in a rally to support Ukraine at 11 a.m. Saturday at 7th Street Park in Hudson.
