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SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – SwagHouse Productions, LLC is proud to announce an exciting new chapter for two of the Capital Region’s premier consumer events. Beginning in 2027, both the New York Women’s Expo and the newly rebranded Upstate FitFest will call the M&T Bank Center at Mohawk Harbor in Schenectady their new home. Formerly known as the New York Fitness & Wellness Expo, Upstate FitFest will make its […]

One-day competition expected to bring 1,000 athletes and 2,000 spectators to Schenectady Schenectady, NY – M&T Bank Center at Mohawk Harbor will welcome some of the country’s top youth cheerleading talent when The Allstar Cheerleading Championships Holiday Challenge comes to Schenectady on Sunday, December 13, 2026. The one-day competition is expected to attract 1,000 athletes […]

Two-day event will bring nearly 200 exhibitors, shopping, wellness, demonstrations and interactive experiences to Schenectady Schenectady, NY – The M&T Bank Center at Mohawk Harbor will welcome one of the Capital Region’s premier shopping, wellness and lifestyle events when the 17th Annual New York Women’s Expo, presented by SwagHouse Productions, comes to Schenectady on March […]

M&T Bank Center recently welcomed the Schenectady County Sheriff’s K9 Unit for a day of specialized training at our facility. Training in large public spaces is an important part of preparing K9 teams for the situations they may encounter in the field. The Schenectady County Sheriff’s K9 Unit is a highly trained, specialized team that […]

This week, M&T Bank Center was proud to welcome Schenectady High School students for graduation rehearsal and commencement as they celebrated one of life’s biggest milestones. There’s something special about seeing an arena filled with excited graduates, proud families, teachers, and friends all coming together to recognize years of hard work and dedication. From taking […]

Schenectady, NY – Get ready for a night of hilarious, nonstop laughter as legendary comedian and actor Martin Lawrence brings his highly anticipated “Y’all Still Know What It Is!” Tour to the M&T Bank Center on Saturday, August 8, 2026. Lawrence’s appearance, his first headlining tour in over a decade, is presented by Rivers Casino […]

The NY Phoenix season officially begins this SUNDAY, March 29th! Doors open at 2 PM and tip-off is at 3 PM. The players are READY to take flight for their Home Opener here at the M&T Bank Center!🏀🔥🙌 Kids 15 & under get in FREE with the purchase of an adult ticket (up to 4 […]

M&T Bank Center is inviting the community to take part in a unique and meaningful experience this March. Instead of skating across the rink, participants will have the rare opportunity to step onto the ice with a paintbrush in hand and leave behind messages of hope, remembrance, and support. A Creative Way to Support an […]

For over a decade, Theresa Caputo, known worldwide as the Long Island Medium, has touched the hearts of millions with messages of comfort, healing, and hope. Now, audiences in upstate New York will have the opportunity to experience her extraordinary gift live as Theresa Caputo Live: The Experience comes to M&T Bank Center. A Beloved […]

Get ready, Schenectady – professional basketball is back, and it’s coming to M&T Bank Center at Mohawk Harbor! The New York Phoenix are hitting the court for an action-packed 2026 season, and fans won’t want to miss a single game. With high-flying dunks, clutch shots, and nonstop energy, this season promises to be bigger and […]