Great Escape Fright Fest opens this weekend
Fans of the macabre, your time has arrived. The Six Flags Great Escape Fright Fest kicks off Saturday, Sept. 30 and continues each weekend through … Read more
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Balloon Fest weekend Moonglow returns to Lake George Village
After a three-year hiatus, the Lake George Moonglow is coming back to the Village this Saturday, Sept. 23. Hot air balloons will be in Battlefield … Read more
Lake George Jazz Weekend 2017 brought innovative musicians, powerful vocalists to Shepard Park
The 34th Lake George Arts Project Jazz Weekend opened Saturday afternoon in Shepard Park to an audience of several hundred. The 2017 festival, billed, “A … Read more
This little u-pick apple orchard is the real deal
Here at the Lake George Examiner, when we flip the calendar page from August to September and autumn leaves begin to cover the walk, our … Read more
Lake George Fall 2017 Restaurant Week: 12 menus, 3 courses, 1 price
The Lake George Fall Restaurant Week runs Sunday, Sept. 10 through Saturday, Sept. 16 with a dozen restaurants offering three-course meals for a fixed price … Read more
Lake George Fall 2017 calendar brings concerts, festivals and car shows
Labor Day is usually quiet in Lake George. The busy holiday weekend wraps up with visitors heading home to get the kids back in school … Read more
Marshall Tucker Band is coming to Lake George
The Marshall Tucker Band is coming to the Lake George Festival Commons on Sunday, Sept. 24. The Band’s Lake George stop is part of the … Read more
Hundreds plunge into Lake George for Special Olympics fundraiser
Special Olympic supporters were “freezin’ for a Reason” today with a polar plunge into Lake George at Shepard Park Beach. It was a festive atmosphere … Read more
Hundreds gather in Lake George to chuck election anxiety and rotting jack-o’-lanterns
Crowds lined up yesterday outside the Adirondack Pub & Brewery on Canada Street for the chance to send their Halloween pumpkins flying into a field … Read more
Lake George Examiners learn a new skill at Adirondack Winery’s Uncork & Craft
Wines, sweet and dry, locally produced goat cheese, Adirondack cheddar and skeins of soft, chunky yarn — that combination packed the Adirondack Winery Tasting Room … Read more
Where to find a Halloween party in Lake George this year
Halloween lands on a Monday this year. This gives the grownups an entire weekend to show off their clever costumes, dance and make merry for … Read more
Lake George Harvest Fest comes to Wood Park this weekend
A new Festival debuts this weekend, Oct. 21 – 23, at the Festival Commons in Charles R. Wood Park. The autumn-themed Lake George Harvest Festival … Read more
Fright Fest mayhem unleashed with walking dead flash mob
It’s one of the most popular attractions in Lake George. Six Flags Great Escape attracts tens of thousands of visitors throughout the summer for its … Read more
Prospect Mountain Parkway toll to be waived to honor veterans
The Veterans Memorial Parkway, which winds up Prospect Mountain in Lake George, has traditionally closed after Columbus Day. Yesterday, New York State DEC announced the … Read more
Lake George Oktoberfest to feature polka bands, Bavarian food and beer
It has become the highlight of Columbus Day Weekend in Lake George Village. The 6th Annual Lake George Oktoberfest gets underway this Friday evening, Oct. … Read more
Warrensburg’s World’s Largest Garage Sale is more than bargain hunting
Garage Sale Weekend is a holiday in Warrensburg. On the Wednesday leading up to THE BIG SALE, town employees mark off no-parking zones with rolls … Read more
Fabulous Thunderbirds, Spin Doctors, Robert Randolph coming to Lake George this weekend
The Lake George outdoor music fest season isn’t over yet. The Festival Commons at Charles R. Wood Park is going to “Wrap it Up” with … Read more
Blue Öyster Cult draws fans to Lake George music festival
It’s been 40 years since Blue Öyster Cult released Agents of Fortune, and “(Don’t Fear) The Reaper” hit the charts and embedded itself into annals … Read more