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Twiddle, Pigeons Playing Ping Pong to headline the 2019 AIM Festival

August 21, 2019
Twiddle 2019 AIM Festival

Vermont jam band Twiddle headlines Saturday’s show with two sets. (Photo courtesy Improv Records/Jay Blakesberg Photography) Two stages, a late-night Rage Stage, 22 bands and … Read more

Celebrate National Rum Day in Lake George

August 15, 2019
National Rum Day

Rum. For pirates, it’s a basic food group. For the rest of us, it’s one of life’s little pleasure. We sip frozen rum drinks in … Read more

Colonial soldiers honored in Lake George Battlefield Park Memorial Day ceremony

May 27, 2019

“The Battle of Lake George was 1755. That was a pretty disastrous year for the British,” says Lyn Karig Hohmann, President of the Lake George … Read more

Lake George remembers fallen soldiers with Memorial Day parade and ceremony

May 25, 2019
Veteran salutes at Lake George Memorial Day ceremony

The mood was somber in Shepard Park Saturday morning, May 25, as the Lake George community gathered to remember America’s fallen service members. “More than … Read more

Battle of Lake George soldiers to be honored at Memorial Day 2019 ceremony

May 15, 2019
Memorial Day Battlefield Park Lake George ceremony

They are the oldest recognized unknown American Soldiers in the nation. The remains of four men killed in the September 8, 1755 Battle of Lake … Read more

Mother’s Day in Lake George: Where to treat mom to brunch at the lake

May 3, 2019May 2, 2019
Mother's Day Cruise on Lake George

Mother’s Day 2019 lands on May 12 this year. Lake George chefs have gone all out creating brunch menus filled with a variety of flavorful … Read more

Churches to walk Way of the Cross and hold lakeside Easter service

April 16, 2019
Sunrise on Lake George

Good Friday, the day Christians commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus, is April 19 this year. On this day, members of several Lake George churches will … Read more

Where to find Easter Brunch (and a cruise) in Lake George

April 3, 2019
Cruise on the Saint

The ice is moving off the lake and warmer weather is bringing the earth back to life. Easter Sunday 2019 is April 21. Chefs at … Read more

Photos: Lake George celebrates St. Patrick’s Day

March 17, 2019
Lake George St. Patrick's Day parade

Although the ground is still buried in snow, and ice fishermen are still out on the lake monitoring their tip-ups, there was plenty of green … Read more

St. Patrick’s Day in Lake George brings parade, vendor fair and corned beef

March 12, 2019March 12, 2019
Lake George St. Patrick's Day party

Everybody is a little Irish on St. Patrick’s Day and, in Lake George, Irish-themed celebrations span the weekend. As winter moves out and the ice … Read more

Photos: Nearly 800 begin 2019 with a plunge into Lake George

January 2, 2019January 1, 2019
Lake George New Year’s Day 2019 Polar Plunge

Dressed in bathing suits and assorted costumes, 779 registered plungers rushed into the chilly waters of Lake George at Shepard Park Beach Tuesday afternoon for … Read more

Lake George Polar Plunge 2019 registration opens New Year’s Eve

December 30, 2018December 27, 2018
New Year’s Day Polar Plunge

It’s been a First Day tradition in Lake George since 1973. On Tuesday, Jan. 1, Shepard Park will fill with revelers dressed in bathing suits … Read more

Where to find a New Year’s Eve party in Lake George

December 17, 2018
Champagne and glasses in ice bucket

2018 has been quite a year. Elon Musk launched a red Tesla Roadster into space, and Prince Harry married Meghan Markle at Windsor Castle. A … Read more

DEC sponsors New Year’s Day 2019 hike up Prospect Mountain

December 14, 2018
Winter Hike Lake George

The New York Department of Environmental Conservation is promoting their First Day Hikes program as a great way to burn off holiday calories while enjoying … Read more

First Adirondack Christkindlmarkt opens with ribbon cutting

December 8, 2018December 8, 2018
Adirondack Christkindlmarkt opening ceremony

Wielding an oversized pair of scissors, Lake George Town Supervisor Dennis Dickinson cut the ceremonial ribbon officially opening the Adirondack Christkindlmarkt Friday afternoon. Lake George, … Read more

Adirondack Christkindlmarkt bringing 30-plus vendors to Lake George Festival Commons

December 1, 2018
Adirondack Christkindlmarkt logo

“With the beautiful backdrop of the lake and mountains, this area is reminiscent of the Christkindlmarkt in Lake Constance, Germany,” says Lake George Regional Chamber … Read more

Christmas in Warrensburg brings a full weekend of holiday fun

November 29, 2018
Live reindeer at Christmas in Warrensburg

The streets of Warrensburg will take on the feel of a Hallmark Channel Christmas movie this weekend, Saturday, Dec. 1 and Sunday, Dec. 2, as … Read more

Photos: Lake George holiday celebration fills Shepard Park with lights and music

November 25, 2018
Lake George Holiday celebration

The crowd size in Lake George Saturday evening rivaled that of the busiest summer day. Thousands gathered in Shepard Park to witness the illumination of … Read more

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