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Lake George 2024 Winter Carnival to open with ceremony, outhouses, and chili

January 17, 2024
lake george winter carnival

After an unusually warm start to the year, two back-to-back snowstorms have transformed the Lake George region into a winter wonderland. The forecast going into … Read more

Lake George Winter’s Dream event offers free admission to veterans and active military

January 10, 2024
A group of people in Winter outerwear take a selfie in front of a light show

Winter’s Dream, the multimedia installation at the Fort William Henry fortress, is holding a Military Appreciation evening on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024. Veterans and active … Read more

Funky Ice Fest to feature an ice bar, craft beverages and a retro vibe

January 9, 2024
Two women and a man at an ice bar

It’s touted as the “grooviest ice bar in the Adirondacks.” Adirondack Pub & Brewery’s Funky Ice Fest returns for two weekends, Jan. 19-20 and Jan. … Read more

New Year’s Day Polar Plunge 2024 draws 1,000 plungers into Lake George

January 1, 2024
swimmers run into a lake for a polar plunge 2024

After a week of gray skies and rain, 2024 opened in Lake George with brilliant sunshine and air temperatures hovering around 30 degrees. It was, … Read more

The many ways to celebrate New Year’s 2024 in Lake George

December 26, 2023

Midnight revelry, New Year’s Day brunch, a frosty cruise or a First Day Hike, here is our roundup of ways to close out 2023 and … Read more

‘It’s about magic, joy and celebration’ — Lake George Winter’s Dream opens

December 8, 2023

The highly anticipated multimedia attraction, Lake George Winter’s Dream, opens today, Friday, December 8, 2023, at the Fort William Henry fortress, 48 Canada Street, Lake … Read more

Lake George ‘Lites up’ with music, parade, fireworks and thousands of holiday lights

November 25, 2023
Holiday lights at night

Thousands of people gathered in Lake George’s Shepard Park Saturday evening for the annual Lite up the Village celebration. The event kicked off at 3 … Read more

Winter Realms offers local discount for opening weekend visits

November 21, 2023
holiday lights illuminate a walkway at night through the snow

Winter Realms, the new Lake George winter attraction at the Festival Commons in Wood Park, is celebrating its Grand Opening on Friday, Nov. 24, at … Read more

Holiday Princess show returns to Lake George Holiday Inn

November 14, 2023
Women dressed as princesses in a snowy landscape

A popular princess experience is returning to Lake George on Friday, Dec. 1 and Saturday, Dec. 2 at the Holiday Inn Resort, 2223 Canada Street, … Read more

Fort William Henry holds Veterans Day ceremony at the Field of Flags

November 11, 2023

More than 9,000 American flags fluttered in a chilly November breeze Saturday morning, Veterans Day 2023, on the lawn of the Fort William Henry Hotel … Read more

Queen Village to welcome the holidays with Christmas in Warrensburgh

November 8, 2023
flyer for 35th Annual Christmas in Warrensburg with santa and his sleigh at the town bandstand.

Warrensburg, the Queen Village of the Adirondacks, will be celebrating Christmas in Warrensburgh on Saturday, Dec. 2 and Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023. This is the … Read more

2023 Pumpkin Chunkin’ combines Medieval fair, modern carnival and airborne squash

November 5, 2023November 5, 2023

The Adirondack Pub & Brewery launched the first Pumpkin Chunkin’ in 2016 as a way for people to enjoy the tail end of autumn by … Read more

Ticket sales open for new Lake George winter attractions

November 1, 2023

Ticket sales have opened today, Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023, for Lake George Winter’s Dream and Winter Realms. The new, highly anticipated Lake George winter attractions … Read more

Pumpkin Chunkin’ returns to Lake George with medieval village, dancing witches

October 26, 2023
child places pumpkin on a large catapult for pumpkin chunkin

Adirondack Pub & Brewery’s annual Pumpkin Chunkin’ is expanding for 2023. “This started mainly with catapulting pumpkins. It’s grown into an event that mixes a … Read more

ADK Pub & Brewery Oktoberfest Charity Block Party raises $11K for Big Brothers Big Sisters

October 24, 2023
oversized check presentation for Big Brothers Big Sisters at Oktoberfest Charity Block Party with men and women wearing Bavarian style clothing

Adirondack Pub & Brewery Owner John Carr announced that the Lake George 2023 Oktoberfest season was a big success. The Village of Lake George Oktoberfest, … Read more

Holiday Train 2023 to roll through region Thanksgiving weekend

October 22, 2023
CP Holiday Train decorated with holiday lights

The Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) Holiday Train will be making stops in Upstate New York on Friday, Nov. 24, and Saturday, Nov. 25. This … Read more

Lake George’s 2023 ‘Lite Up the Village’ holiday kickoff will be a 2-day event

October 17, 2023
Trees decorated with colorful lights at night for Lite Up the Village

The Village of Lake George’s popular “Lite up the Village” attracts thousands each year. The Saturday after Thanksgiving, the Village ushers in the holiday season … Read more

Winter’s Dreams and Winter Realms: 2 new icy attractions coming to Lake George

October 11, 2023
out door light show in the winter's dream display

If you drove past Fort William Henry this week and saw cannons flying through the air, it wasn’t your imagination. Fort William Henry has begun … Read more

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