Lake George Village lights up for the 2014 holiday season
Nearly a foot a snow and 25-degree temperatures doesn’t mean outdoor entertainment is over in Lake George Village. Saturday night, Shepard Park filled with a … Read more
Activities & Events by Season
Oktoberfest, sutler faire and brilliant foliage draw crowds to Lake George
Mild weather, autumn leaves and a full slate of activities brought thousands to the shores of Lake George this Columbus Day weekend. The Village of … Read more
Wood Festival Commons opens with the Lake George American Music Festival for the Lake
The two-day American Music Festival for the Lake, held this past weekend, Sept. 20 and 21, in Lake George drew an estimated 1,500 for Saturday’s … Read more
Adirondack Nationals car show 2014 draws thousands to Lake George
The Adirondack Nationals car show roared into Lake George yesterday, drawing thousands of car enthusiasts to the Village to admire the vintage autos and revel … Read more
Fourth of July celebrations draw thousands to Lake George Village
Yesterday saw a steady stream of traffic flowing into Lake George Village as the combination of sunny skies, a long holiday weekend and the promise … Read more
Art, crafts, food and music draw crowd to Lake George Summer Festival
Local artisans offered a wide array of handmade jewelry, home décor items, toys, clothing and furniture. Shoppers had the opportunity to try an assortment of … Read more
Lake George summer season launches with Italian Fest and Performance Weekend
Visitors to this weekend’s Italian Festival in Lake George were treated to Santa Lucia, eggplant caponatta, and an eclectic array of arts, crafts and locally … Read more
Lake George St. Patrick’s Day parade attracts a crowd despite cold weather
Sub-freezing temperatures didn’t put a chill on festivities at the Lake George St. Patrick’s Day parade, which stepped off at noon today, March 16. Several … Read more
4×4 ice drag races featured at Lake George Winter Carnival this weekend
The second weekend of the Lake George Winter Carnival started with bright sunshine and four-wheel drive vehicles tearing up the frozen lake in front of … Read more
Hundreds begin 2014 with an icy plunge into Lake George
With the air temperature a frigid 16 degrees and the water temperature a balmy 35, it seems perfectly logical that more than 900 swimmers would … Read more
Lake George Village lights up for the 2013 holiday season
A crowd of nearly 300 braved the cool temperatures in Shepard Park last night, Nov. 30, to attend the 16th annual “Lite up the Village” … Read more
Lake George Oktoberfest 2013: Beer, brats and music in the street
The third annual Lake George Oktoberfest and Fall Festival took over Canada Street in front of Shepard Park this weekend. A giant “oompah,” erected on … Read more
Lake George weekend hums with Puccini, pizza and performance racing
A visitor to Lake George, unaware of this weekend’s events, might pause at the deep rumbling sound filling the air, and look overhead for a … Read more
New York maple farms open for tours each March
According to the United States Department of Agriculture, New York maple farms produced a record-breaking 564,000 gallons of maple syrup in 2011- twenty percent of … Read more
Lake George Winter Carnival 2013 draws hundreds for final weekend
By noon Saturday, Feb. 23, a line of more than 100 people had formed along the Lake Front Walkway at Shepard Park, all waiting to … Read more
East Coast Snocross returns to Lake George this weekend
Citing a lack of snow at the previously scheduled venue in Belmont, N.H., East Coast Snocross announced yesterday, Feb. 5, it will return to Lake … Read more
Nearly 1,200 brave the icy waters for Lake George’s 2013 Polar Plunge
Clad in bikinis, swimming trunks and assorted costumes, including the entire cast of The Avengers, hundreds began the new year with a splash into Lake … Read more