Events in Albany — December 2026 (159 Things to Do)

December 2026 in Albany, New York brings 159 live events across the city, led by family (46), workshop (38), music (29). 4 events are explicitly listed as free. Here's what's on.

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What's happening in Albany in December 2026?

There are 159 events in Albany, New York in December 2026, including English as a New Language (ENL) for Intermediate-Level Adult Learners at Albany Public Library, Pine Hills Branch, VETCON 2026 at The Crowne Plaza - Desmond Hotel (12:00 PM), Senior Planet: Introduction to TikTok at Albany Public Library, Pine Hills Branch, North Albany Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours at Albany Public Library - North Albany Branch. Browse the full December 2026 calendar on VenuNite.

Are there free things to do in Albany in December 2026?

Yes — 4 December 2026 events are explicitly listed as free in Albany. Confirm current entry details on the event page or organizer source.

How do I find events in Albany for a specific date in December 2026?

VenuNite lists every upcoming event in Albany, New York with date filters. Use the date picker on this page to narrow December 2026 down to a single day or weekend.

Events in Albany — December 2026

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Events in Albany — December 2026

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English as a New Language (ENL) for Intermediate-Level Adult Learners

Vetcon 2026

Senior Planet: Introduction to TikTok

North Albany Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours

Teen Zone

Pokémon Club

Gruff and Friends Family Storytime

Resume Workshop

Resume Workshop

The Alliance of TBI & NHTD Waiver Providers 10th Annual Conference

English as a New Language (ENL) for Intermediate-Level Adult Learners

All Abilities Social Group @ Pine Hills

Teen Zone

Forbidden Lands (Tabletop RPG)

Holiday Gift Supply Swap

O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy

NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet

Pine Hills Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours

One-to-one Tech Assistance at Pine Hills

Teen Zone

One-to-one Tech Assistance at Pine Hills

Book Buddies

Vincent Antone

Baby Storytime

Teen Zone

Holiday Toy Drive Day 1

Siena Saints Mens Basketball vs. Merrimack College Warriors Men's Basketball

CAST – Game of Tiaras

Bilingual Storytime

Friday Night Trivia

Art at APL Opening Reception

Saturday Brunch | Holiday Classics + Hits Brunch

Into the Light: A Holiday Spectacular by The Vanaver Caravan & Arm-of-the-Sea Theater

Family Circle: Good Karma Studio

Needle Felted Spherical Ornaments

Growing Readers Stories and Play at the Pine Hills Branch

Learn How to Access the Times Union, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, & More Newspapers at Home for Free!

Blown Glass Ornaments at Gateway Diner, Albany

Holiday Toy Drive Day 2

Indie Whims Holiday Spectacular

Judy Collins - Sweet Judy Blue Eyes: Farewell

Judy Collins – Sweet Judy Blue Eyes: Farewell

Local Band Sundays

Pine Hills Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours

Teen Zone

Felt Gift Tags

Albany Workshop: Learn about Civil Service Careers and NY HELPS

English as a New Language (ENL) for Intermediate-Level Adult Learners

Beading for Mental Health

North Albany Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours

Teen Zone

Pokémon Club

Gruff and Friends Family Storytime

Resume Workshop

Resume Workshop

English as a New Language (ENL) for Intermediate-Level Adult Learners

Teen Zone

Vision Board Collaging

White Elephant / Yankee Swap - Library Book Exchange!

Siena Saints Mens Basketball vs. St. Bonaventure Bonnies Mens Basketball

English as a New Language (ENL) for Intermediate-Level Adult Learners

English as a New Language (ENL) for Intermediate-Level Adult Learners

Vetcon 2026

Vetcon 2026

Senior Planet: Introduction to TikTok

Senior Planet: Introduction to TikTok

North Albany Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours

North Albany Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours

Teen Zone

Teen Zone

Pokémon Club

Pokémon Club

Gruff and Friends Family Storytime