Albany Capital Center

After Friday’s Grand Tasting, get ready for an unforgettable evening of culinary competition and entertainment at our 16th annual Slider Slam, where 10 of the region’s most celebrated handheld magic makers will battle it out to be the Judges’ & People’s Choice Winner! 

The Albany Capital Center will transform into your ultimate night out party zone keeping the energy high with a live DJ spinning tracks, and a vibrant dance floor to let loose! Empire Merchants North will provide a bar featuring signature cocktails crafted with some of New York’s hottest wine & spirits brands. Your ticket also includes a selection of the area’s most popular beers & ciders sponsored by DeCrescente Distributors, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy. 

Upgrade to the VIP experience for an elevated evening that includes exclusive access to a private lounge with a full bar and seating to watch all the action! Expanded cocktail offerings and automatic entry into our exciting travel experience Chance to Win come as a bonus! Don’t miss the only event where sliders go big or go home!