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Photos: Winter Carnival 2023 closes with ice cream, ponies and karaoke

February 26, 2023
Lake George is frozen Winter Carnival 2023

The 2023 Lake George Winter Carnival opened the first weekend of February with brutally cold temperatures and icy winds. Four weekends later, on closing day, … Read more

Lake George Winter Carnival Paint & Sip packs the house at Blue Thirty-Two

February 20, 2023February 19, 2023

The Lake George Winter Carnival Committee adds something new every year, expanding the roster of activities to engage people with a broad range of interests. … Read more

Lake George Winter Carnival 2023 kicks off with an Arctic blast

February 6, 2023February 5, 2023

Once Friday’s gusty winds calmed, temperatures plunging to 20-below zero froze up the surface of Lake George, and at noon on Saturday, Feb. 4, Lake … Read more

Lake George Ice Castles announces opening date

January 28, 2023

The Ice Castles attraction at the Festival Commons in Lake George will open for the season Monday, February 6 at 4 p.m., Ice Castles announced … Read more

Ice bars returning to Lake George for winter 2023

January 6, 2023
couple drinking beer at an ice bar

Although 2023 is off to an unseasonably warm start, an Adirondack winter is bound to blow in. Several Lake George businesses are preparing to celebrate … Read more

Photos: Lake George New Year’s Day Polar Plunge 2023

January 1, 2023

More than 800 people rushed into Lake George and quickly rushed back out this New Year’s Day for Polar Plunge 2023 at Shepard Park Beach. … Read more

Hike, cruises and polar plunge on tap for Lake George on New Year’s Day

December 20, 2022

Though many may wish to spend New Year’s Day 2023 under a comforter recuperating from New Year’s Eve celebrations, there are several activity options in … Read more

Winter Carnival 2022: “We are so excited to be back!”

February 8, 2022February 6, 2022
Lake George winter carnival outhouse race 2022

The Lake George Winter Carnival 2022 kicked off Saturday, February 5, with opening ceremonies in Shepard Park. “I would like to welcome you all out … Read more

Warren County Ice Fishing Challenge returns February 2022

January 28, 2022
ice fishing on lake george

It’s ice-in for lakes throughout Warren County, and the Warren County Ice Fishing Challenge is returning for its second year. During the entire month of … Read more

Photos: Ice Castles opening celebrated with ribbon cutting

January 27, 2022January 26, 2022

Under brilliant, sunny skies with an air temperature of 14 degrees, State, County and local officials, representatives from the Lake George Regional Chamber of Commerce, … Read more

Ice Castles Locals’ Night offers discount to Warren County residents

January 24, 2022January 21, 2022
Boy inside Ice Castles experience

For the past several weeks, Lake George area locals have been watching with curiosity and anticipation as Ice Castles’ artisans grew, harvested and hand-placed icicles … Read more

Embrace the cold: Lake George ice bars 2022

January 18, 2022
Lake George Ice Bar

A blast of sub-zero Arctic air is turning the lake into a sheet of ice, and winter storm Izzy just dumped several inches of snow … Read more

Lake George to “lite up” with fireworks, parade and 250k holiday lights

November 11, 2021November 10, 2021
Lake George holiday lights

The 2021 holiday season kicks off in Lake George Village on Saturday, Nov. 27 with the annual Lite up the Village celebration. The festivities begin … Read more

Ice Castles to rise in Lake George this winter

October 6, 2021October 5, 2021
Ice Castles slide

Thousands of icicles, hand-sculpted and arranged by a team of artists, will form a glittering, LED-lit display of caverns, tunnels, slides, fountains and towers reaching … Read more

Becoming an Outdoors-Woman winter workshops going virtual

December 13, 2022January 28, 2021
woman snowshoeing

The New York Department of Environmental Conservation (NY DEC) BOW in the Snow workshops are moving out of the woods and on to the internet … Read more

Ice fishing challenge coming in February

January 25, 2021
Ice Fishing shantys on Lake George

While the pandemic has forced the cancelation of several winter events in the Lake George region, the outdoors is always open. The New York State … Read more

Photos: Winter Carnival 2020 closes with pond hockey and chicken wings

February 23, 2020
Adirondack Pond Hockey Tournament

The 59th Annual Lake George Winter Carnival wraps-up this weekend with two days of on- and off-ice activities. Although the fickle weather forced organizers to … Read more

Lake George Rotary Ice-Out Challenge pits Old Man Winter against a bale of hay

February 22, 2020
Rotary ice-out challenge

The Rotary Club of Lake George has come up with a novel way to raise money for its many service projects. It involves a bale … Read more

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