NYS Hops and Harvest Festival is Wednesday, Sept. 19

 

The NYS Office of General Services is hosting the NYS Hops and Harvest Festival at the Empire State Plaza in Albany. This free, outdoor event is from 5 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 19 and features a performance by The Infamous Stringdusters.

The event also includes be food, craft beer and activities the whole family can enjoy: a pie-eating contest sponsored by Golden Harvest, a hop sensory experience with Indian Ladder Farms Cidery and Brewery, candle-making with Reens Soy Candles and Essentials, a bee hive presentation by Wild Mountain Apiaries, plus yard games such as Cornhole and Jenga Giant.

Free parking will be available after 2 p.m. in the Cathedral lot off Madison Avenue and the Grand Street lot and after 4 p.m. in the East Garage on Philip Street off Madison Avenue. Paid parking is available in the visitor or V-lot underneath the Empire State Plaza.

 

Published: Fri, 14 Sep 2018 11:55:47 +0000 by d.gardner