Art Night Schenectady
Every Third Friday | 4:30 PM | Downtown Schenectady
ART NIGHT is a vibrant, city-wide celebration of local and regional creativity, transforming more than a dozen venues into a walkable showcase of visual art, live music, performance, film, and more. From the charm of Jay Street Marketplace to the creative energy inside Armory Studios NY, this is your chance to experience the heart of Schenectady’s arts scene in one unforgettable evening.
Over 100 artists and performers share their work throughout downtown, opening their studios, galleries, and creative spaces to art lovers, families, friends, and curious wanderers alike.
The ART WALK Experience
Want the inside scoop? Start your evening with the ART WALK.
Beginning at 5pm at the Museum of Prints and Printmaking (150 Barrett Street), a knowledgeable host will guide you through some of Schenectady’s most exciting art venues. Along the way you’ll:
• Hear artists talk about their creative process
• Watch painters and performers in action
• Experience original live music
• Discover hidden creative gems throughout downtown
The walk culminates at Armory Studios NY, where the night often continues with lively After Hours events.
JUNE LOCATIONS
FEATURED EVENTS
LIVE MUSIC VENUES
Armory Studios NY
Jay Square
Mohawk Valley Art Shop
Storied Coffee
JAY STREET ART MARKET | 5-8PM
Come see over a dozen local artists with works for sale.
GALLERY 5 | 5-8PM
“Place Your Bets On Art” Pop Up no. 6
40 regional artists showcasing 150 artworks!!!
ARMORY STUDIOS NY | Starting at 5PM
5:30PM: ASNY, miSci & Art Night honor Chris Hunter’s legacy w select pieces from miSci’s collection, show runs through august.
7:30PM: Putting Out the Welcome Mat -- Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company performance in THE OFFICER’S CLUB.
REMEMBER: Artwork will be available for purchase throughout the evening. Buying local art not only supports individual artists—it also helps sustain participating venues and the continued growth of ART NIGHT.
