It's a pummeling installment of Super Dark Monday at Desperate Annie's in Saratoga Springs, featuring live sets by Horse Grave, Short Changed and Fine Grain.

It's VCR Vortex VHS Night at No Fun in Troy, with a Tim Burton double feature of Edward Scissorhands (1990) and The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993). FREE.

Rock out at The Eleven at Lark Hall in Albany at an evening with Glens Falls band Capital Zen performing a special free show.

It's a packed Friday night four-band bill at the Washington Tavern in Albany, featuring live sets by PS2 (PHL), Lordhunna (BMORE), Apostrophebeats, and Anthill Annihilator.

Join Lark Hall in Albany , NY, for the Holiday Jamboree Market, featuring 20-plus vendors and live music by Twice Twice. FREE.

Stella Rose perform the music of the Jerry Garcia Band live and acoustic at The Eleven at Lark Hall in Albany. FREE.

The Albany Twilight Market by Osteal Blossoms is a rotating vendor market with an emphasis on strange, dark, alt, unique, and unusual.