Oktoberfest comes to Lake George Columbus Day Weekend
There is one time each year you can polka in the middle of State Route 9 without risking a traffic accident. You can even do … Read more
Things to Do
Fright Fest 2018 to open with 3 new terrifying attractions
Roaming zombies, evil clowns, demented circus freaks and fairy tale characters gone bad — the Great Escape Fright Fest is cranking up the scare factor … Read more
500-plus vendors to sell at the 2018 World’s Largest Garage Sale
It started 39 years ago with a handful of Warrensburg residents setting up yard sales to make a little extra money before winter set in. … Read more
2018 Adirondack Nationals car show rolls into town
In 1988, Albany Rods & Kustoms car club held its first Adirondack Nationals car show with 268 vehicles. Three decades later, more than 1,500 classic … Read more
A stroll along the Lake George Lakefront Walkway
300 years ago, the Southern end of Lake George was a swamp. The sloping, forested lands along the Eastern and Western shore made lake access … Read more
Instruments come to life at Lake George Music Festival Children’s Concert
What is music, what is sound, and how does a conductor keep an orchestra of boisterous instruments under control? These questions were answered Saturday evening … Read more
Photos: Festival for the Lake with Skeeter Creek
True story: Country band Skeeter Creek (guitars, bass, keyboard, drums) packed the dance floor last night at the Shepard Park amphitheater performing “Country Girl (Shake it … Read more
It’s a dog-eat-cake world at the Lake George Dog Park birthday party
Overcast skies and passing rain showers didn’t dampen spirits at the Lake George Dog Park’s first-anniversary celebration held Friday morning, Aug. 3, at the Transfer … Read more
Festival to fight invasive species returns to Shepard Park
The S.A.V.E. the Lake Festival will fill Shepard Park with live music, arts and crafts and bounce houses this Friday, Aug. 3 through Sunday, Aug. … Read more
‘Pawty’ planned to celebrate Lake George Dog Park anniversary
Pepper and Finn didn’t hesitate. The moment their leashes were unclipped, they bounded across the ground in a high-speed chase, air-borne at times, rolling and … Read more
Adventure tour operator establishes Adirondack base
Dave Skibinski ticks of the components of an adventure tour, “Transportation, lodging, meals, gear…” Adventure is the backbone of everyone’s bucket list, but logistics keep … Read more
Jamie Lee Thurston headlines ‘It’s a Free Country Day’ at the American Music Fest
If country singer Jamie Lee Thurston thought he could escape the summer heat of his Nashville home by picking up a gig in the Adirondacks … Read more
American Music Fest to usher in Lake George 4th of July holiday
After a one-year hiatus, the American Music Festival is returning to Lake George this Saturday and Sunday, June 30 and July 1. The festival traditionally … Read more
Much more than wine: Adirondack Wine & Food Fest entertains
Yes, many people were swirling samples of wine in their souvenir glasses at this year’s Adirondack Wine & Food Festival. The annual festival, held this … Read more
Fridays at the Lake Concert Series kicks off its 9th season
“I started this nine years ago with the idea of having a big party in the park,” says Dave Ehmann of Improve Records. “I think … Read more
Adirondack Wine & Food Fest returns with new attractions
The 4th Annual Adirondack Wine & Food Festival is bringing 25 wineries, 12 distilleries, five breweries, seven cideries and a meadery to the Lake George … Read more
Escape LG escape game rooms open in Lake George Village
The newest attraction in Lake George requires out-of-the-box thinking and the ability to play well with others. Escape LG cut the ribbon on its escape game … Read more
Lake George Elvis Fest to open with free show in Shepard Park
The 2018 Lake George Elvis Festival kicks off Wednesday, May 30, at 7 p.m. with Opening Ceremonies in Shepard Park. The opening show, which is … Read more