Photos: 609 welcome 2026 with a plunge into Lake George
The brilliant sunshine on New Year’s Day 2026 did little to raise the air temperature, which hovered around 15 degrees, but the bathing suit-clad crowd … Read more
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Lake George St. Paddy’s Pub Crawl offers food, beverage and lodging deal
Lake George businesses have teamed up to offer a new St. Patrick’s Day event for 2025, the St. Paddy’s Day Pub Crawl. The Crawl will … Read more
New Year’s Day Polar Plunge 2024 draws 1,000 plungers into Lake George
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
Photos: Lake George New Year’s Day Polar Plunge 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
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
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
Revelers celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at Sham ‘Rock’ the Block in Lake George
The grass in Lake George Village is still buried under winter’s snow, but there was plenty of green to be seen this past weekend, March … Read more