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

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The weekend is almost here! From Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. events to Parade at Proctors to the Saratoga Film Showcase, there are quite a few things to do on January 17, 18, and 19.

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

Friday, January 17

• Parade, Proctors Theatre in Schenectady, 8 p.m. You can buy tickets on the Proctors website.
• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Observance, Empire State Plaza Convention Center, 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration weekend, Holiday Inn in Saratoga Springs, 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
• Saratoga Film Showcase, Putnam Place in Saratoga Springs, starts at 7 p.m.
• Candlelight: Featuring Vivaldi’s Four Seasons and More, The Venue in Cohoes, 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. You can buy tickets on the Fever website.
• The Magicians Guild Presents: Good Charlatan starring Ben Seidman, Universal Preservation Hall in Saratoga Springs, 7:30 p.m. You can buy tickets on the UPH website.
• Steve Byrne, Albany Funny Bone in Crossgates Mall, 7 p.m. You can buy tickets on the Albany Funny Bone website.
• The The Band Band, Cohoes Music Hall, 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. You can buy tickets on the Cohoes Music Hall website.

Saturday, January 18

• Glens Falls Women's March, park-facing steps at Crandall Public Library, 10 a.m.
• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration weekend, around Saratoga Springs, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Saratoga Film Showcase, Putnam Place in Saratoga Springs, starts at 9:30 a.m.
• Winter Festival, Grafton Lakes State Park, 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free admission. You can register for the Polar Plunge on the Zippy Reg website.
• The Egg Presents: Shemekia Copeland, The Egg in Albany, 8 p.m. You can buy tickets on The Egg website.
• Albany Firewolves Star Wars Night vs. Colorado Mammoth, MVP Arena in Albany, 7 p.m. You can buy tickets on the Ticketmaster website.
• UAlbany Women's Basketball vs. Binghamton Bearcats, Broadview Center in Albany, 2 p.m. You can buy tickets on the Ticket Run website.
• Pro-Am Boxing: Diamonds in the Rough, Washington Avenue Armory in Albany, 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. You can buy tickets on the Ticketmaster website.
• Shred The Runway: The Immersive Mountaintop Experience, Proctors Theatre in Schenectady, 6 p.m. You can buy tickets on the Proctors website.
• The Magicians Guild Presents: Good Charlatan starring Ben Seidman, Universal Preservation Hall in Saratoga Springs, 7:30 p.m. You can buy tickets on the UPH website.
• Steve Byrne, Albany Funny Bone in Crossgates Mall, 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. You can buy tickets on the Albany Funny Bone website.
• Almost Queen: A Tribute To QUEEN, Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, 8 p.m. You can buy tickets on the Troy Music Hall website.
• Run Rabbit Run: Celebrating 50 years of "Wish You Were Here," Cohoes Music Hall, 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. You can buy tickets on the Cohoes Music Hall website.

Sunday, January 19

• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration weekend, around Saratoga Springs, 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
• David Greenberger & the Huckleberries, Universal Preservation Hall in Saratoga Springs, 3 p.m. You can buy tickets on the UPH website.

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