Empire State Plaza

This year’s New York State Hops and Harvest Festival featured Keller Williams’ Grateful Grass, Old Hat Stringband, and the Slocan Ramblers. There was also a pie-eating contest. The Empire State Plaza, September 10, 2025.   Photography by Timothy Reidy. More from Timothy Reidy ….    

This year’s New York State Food Fest at the Empire State Plaza was cut short due to lightning, but not before folks were able to enjoy lots of market and food vendors, and Hallelujah Hat Trick playing some music under the Egg.   Photography by Timothy Reidy. Watch an interview with Dillon Rivers of Hallelujah […]

Longtime area favorites, the Wheel, got Dead fans happy and dancing underneath the Egg.   Photography by Timothy Reidy. More from the Lunchtime at the Plaza series here …

Reggae Night at the Empire State Plaza with Tarrus Riley and the Blak Soil Band, along with the Meditations. Photography by Timothy Reidy.   Tarrus Riley and the Blak Soil Band   The Meditations   More from the Empire State Plaza …  

George Boone and his band brought the soul wrapped up in the blues as part of the Lunchtime at the Plaza concert series.   Photography by Timothy Reidy. More from Lunchtime at the Plaza here …

On July 23, Lit made a successful return to the Empire State Plaza, while Plush, led by local favorite daughter, opened the show in style.   Photography by Timothy Reidy. More from the Empire State Plaza here …    

The Albany Rock Pit Showcase Band got the 4th of July Celebration moving early with a spirited performance underneath the Egg. Photography by Stephanie J Bartik. More from the New York State 4th of July Celebration here …

The New York State 4th of July Celebration at the Empire State Plaza featured, among other things, the Pop 2000 Tour. O-Town, LFO, Ryan Cabrera, and Chris Kirkpatrick all provided entertainment and a bit of a time warp. Photography by Joshua Scarselli. More from the 4th of July celebration here …    

Conehead Buddha kicked off the musical entertainment at this year’s 4th of July Celebration for New York State at the Empire State Plaza. Photography by Stephanie J Bartik. More from Conehead Buddha here …

Lunchtime at the Plaza continued last Wednesday with singer/songwriter Eric Hoffman playing classic country, rock, and even hip-hop. The series continues on July 9 with Gone Gray. Photography by Timothy Reidy. More from Lunchtime at the Plaza here …  


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