Best Events This Weekend in the Adirondacks
Our recommendations for the great stuff to do right now across the Adirondack Park.
Looking for something to do this weekend? We’ve got you covered. In addition to all the great winter sports — downhill and cross-country skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling, ice fishing, skating, snowshoeing and more — some terrific events are happening all over the Adirondack Park.
There is always something great to do in the Adirondacks.
It’s a carnival every weekend in February in Lake George.
Experience life in an 18th-century British fort in the colonies on weekends in February.
Enter a magical winter wonderland at Tupper Lake’s Wild Center, where the air is crisp and the atmosphere is alive with enchantment.
Indian Lake’s popular Snocade returns. Enjoy free indoor and outdoor activities, dining specials, events, and more.
Catch the multi-Oscar-nominated blockbuster film “Wicked” at Indian Lake Theater. Don’t miss the movie party on Friday, February 21.
Experience the calming connection of nature with Sensory Snowshoeing, a rejuvenating self-care activity inspired by the restorative practice of Forest Bathing.
The Adirondack Ice Bowl (AIB) offers hockey enthusiasts a unique chance to play on a natural ice surface in the heart of the Adirondack Park.
It’s the 23rd annual Frozen Fire & Lights Winter Carnival in Inlet. This day-long event features numerous events and super fun activities for the whole family.
Don’t miss Chestertown’s annual creative and crazy cardboard sled derby at the Dynamite Hill Recreation Area.
Attend a hands-on bushcraft workshop series and learn essential wilderness survival skills. The February session focuses on water.
Experience the timeless, rustic beauty of Great Camp Sagamore during the winter season.
Strap on your cross-country skis and snowshoes for one of the Adirondacks’ winter season highlights in Tupper Lake.
Upstate NY band Little Saints performs at Gore Mountain’s après ski party.
Chillax →
Join Olympic Gold Medalist Scott Hamilton at the James C. Sheffield Speed Skating Oval.
Join a celebration of cross-country skiing for all ages and abilities.
Scott Hopkins and Joe Newberry are teaming up for the "Banjo Heartbeat Tour" in late February to celebrate their passion for the banjo and share wonderful music.
Enjoy a lakefront ice bar on weekends from now to March 2 in Lake George Village.
A stunning new exhibit opens at the Courthouse Gallery this week.
Upcoming events in the Adirondacks
Celebrate winter in Ticonderoga on Lake Champlain.
Tannery Pond Center in North Creek hosts a double-feature with two documentaries about skiing in the Adirondacks, along with a live Q&A with the filmmakers.
Check out next year’s models at the Adirondack’s premier snowmobile show.
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