Lake George Farmers Market returns to Shepard Park
Locavores rejoice! The Lake George Farmers Market opened for the season this morning, June 12. The market sets up on Canada Street in front of … Read more
Activities & Events by Season
Colonial soldiers honored in Lake George Battlefield Park Memorial Day ceremony
“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
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
Tails & Ales draws crowds to Lake George for cold beer, live music and dogs, dogs, dogs
This weekend, May 18 – 19, Saratoga had a Brewfest and Glens Falls held their Pet Fest, but for beer-drinking dog owners that couldn’t decide … Read more
Battle of Lake George soldiers to be honored at Memorial Day 2019 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
Tails & Ales to unite dog-lovers and craft beer fans in Lake George
Lake George, though not really a city, made Technobark’s Top-20 North American Cities for Dog Owners in 2019. In addition to a dog beach and … Read more
Mother’s Day in Lake George: Where to treat mom to brunch at the lake
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
2019 Lake George Community Garage Sale is this weekend
Lake George residents will be filling their lawns with possessions that no longer spark joy in the hopes they will spark something with visiting bargain … Read more
Churches to walk Way of the Cross and hold lakeside Easter service
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
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
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
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
4×4 drags, car races and chicken wings bring crowd to Lake George Winter Carnival Finale weekend
The line for the chicken wing cook-off began to form at 11:30 Saturday morning, Feb. 23, starting at the Shepard Park stage and curving up … Read more
Lake George Winter Carnival 2019 kicks off with ice, snow and outhouse races
A week of arctic cold and snowstorms made conditions ideal for the opening of the 58th Annual Lake George Winter Carnival. “We’ve got everything this … Read more
Photos: Nearly 800 begin 2019 with a plunge into Lake George
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
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
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
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