Things to do in the Capital Region this weekend: May 23-25

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The weekend is almost here! From Memorial Day parades to the Nightmare Market to the East Durham Irish Festival, there are quite a few things to do on May 23, 24, and 25.

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

Friday, May 23

• Breaking Benjamin and Staind, Saratoga Performing Arts Center, 5:45 p.m. You can buy tickets on the Live Nation website.
• Tom Segura, Palace Theatre in Albany, 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. First show is sold-out. You can buy tickets for the 9:30 p.m. show on the Ticketmaster website.
• South Glens Falls Memorial Day Parade, Wilson Avenue to Veteran’s Memorial Park, 6 p.m.
• East Durham Irish Festival, Irish Festival Grounds at 2267 Route 145 in East Durham, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Free admission.
• Carnival by Gillette Shows, ViaPort Rotterdam, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
• Earthquake, Albany Funny Bone in Crossgates Mall, 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.

Saturday, May 24

• The Nightmare Market, Jay Street in Schenectady, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
• Ballston Spa Memorial Day Parade, Route 50 in Ballston Spa, 9 a.m.
• Lake George Memorial Day Parade, Westbrook Road to Shepard Park, 11:30 a.m.
• Pride Paw-rade, Mohawk Hudson Humane Society in Menands, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
• East Durham Irish Festival, Irish Festival Grounds at 2267 Route 145 in East Durham, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. You can buy tickets on the festival's website.
• Albany Firebirds vs. Corpus Christi Tritons, MVP Arena in Albany, 7 p.m. You can buy tickets on the Ticketmaster website.
• Carnival by Gillette Shows, ViaPort Rotterdam, 1 p.m. to 9 p.m.
• Earthquake, Albany Funny Bone in Crossgates Mall, 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m.
• New York Voices, Universal Preservation Hall in Saratoga Springs, 7:30 p.m. You can buy tickets on the UPH website.
• Leonid & Friends, The Egg in Albany, 7:30 p.m. You can buy tickets on The Egg website.

Sunday, May 25

• Jason Aldean, Saratoga Performing Arts Center, 7:30 p.m. You can buy tickets on the Live Nation website.
• Rensselaer Memorial Day Parade, starts at 1 p.m. with opening ceremonies. The parade steps off at 2 p.m. at Beverwyck Cemetery.
• Tannersville Memorial Day Parade, Main Street in Tannersville, 1 p.m.
• East Durham Irish Festival, Irish Festival Grounds at 2267 Route 145 in East Durham, noon to 9 p.m. You can buy tickets on the festival's website.
• Carnival by Gillette Shows, ViaPort Rotterdam, 1 p.m. to 9 p.m.

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