Great Adirondack Events
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Exhibit: Lola Lefrançois Textile Paintings | Lake George Courthouse Gallery | January 22 - February 22
The Courthouse Gallery presents a mesmerizing exhibit featuring textile and landscape paintings.
Ice Bar Weekends | The Lagoon | Lake George | January 25 - March 2
Enjoy a lakefront ice bar on weekends from January 25 to March 2 in Lake George Village at The Lagoon.
Lake George Winter Carnival | February 2025
Lake George’s annual Winter Carnival takes place every weekend in February 2025.
History and Holidays | Fort William Henry | Lake George | Weekends | February 1-23
Journey back to the 1750s at Fort William Henry in Lake George, where life in a British fort in winter unfolds.
Wild Lights | Tupper Lake | Now to February 22
Tupper Lake’s Wild Center presents its incredible annual winter light display, Wild Lights, weekends through February 22, 2025.
Snocade | Indian Lake | February 15-22, 2025
Snocade, Indian Lake’s week-long winter carnival has something for everyone.
“Wicked” Weekend | Indian Lake Theater | February 20-23
Enjoy a “Wicked” great time in Indian Lake.
Sensory Snowshoeing | Saranac Lake | Feburary 21
Reconnect with nature with a gentle, guided sensory snowshoe in Saranac Lake.
Pond Hockey Festival | Eagle Bay | February 21-22
Don’t miss the exhilarating Adirondack Ice Bowl Pond Hockey Festival in Eagle Bay, NY.
Frozen Fire and Lights | Inlet | February 22
Enjoy Inlet’s annual winter carnival: skating, cardboard sled and outhouse races, free pancake breakfast, bonfire, and fireworks.
Krazy Downhill Derby | Chestertown | February 22
Wild and wacky winter family fun at Chestertown’s annual Krazy Downhill Cardboard Sled Derby.
Workshop | Bushcraft: Survive and Thrive | Newcomb | February 22
Learn essential wilderness survival skills at the Adirondack Interpretive Center in Newcomb, NY.
Great Camp Sagamore Snow Days | Raquette Lake | February 22
Experience the timeless, rustic beauty of Great Camp Sagamore in winter.
BrewSki | Tupper Lake | February 22
Strap on your cross-country skis and snowshoes for one of the Adirondacks’ winter season highlights in Tupper Lake.
Après Ski Party | Gore Mountain | February 22
Enjoy après ski fun at Gore Mountain with live music, drink specials, and more. Little Saints perform on February 22.
Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer™ with Scott Hamilton | Lake Placid | February 22
Join Olympic Gold Medalist Scott Hamilton at the James C. Sheffield Speed Skating Oval to raise funds to eliminate cancer.
Swix Loppet | Lake Placid | February 23
Join a celebration of cross-country skiing for all ages and abilities at Mt. Van Hoevenberg in Lake Placid.
Winter Coffeehouse | Banjo Heartbeat Tour | North Creek | February 23
Scott Hopkins and Joe Newberry bring the "Banjo Heartbeat Tour" to Tannery Pond Center in North Creek.
US Ski and Snowboard Holeshot Cross Tour | Gore Mountain | February 27 to March 2
The Holeshot Cross Tour is a skier/boarder cross-competition sanctioned through U.S. Ski and Snowboard.
Ticonderoga End of Winter Carnival and Fireworks | February 28 to March 1
The 11th Annual Ticonderoga Winter Carnival offers various indoor and outdoor events, plus fireworks Feb. 28 to March 1.
Movie | “Reviving the Legend” and “Variable” | February 28
Tannery Pond Center in North Creek hosts a double-feature with two excellent documentaries about skiing in the Adirondacks.
Schroon Lake Ice Fishing Derby | March 1- 2
A thrilling weeknd of ice fishing at Schroon Lake Fish and Game Club’s annual Ice Fishing Derby.
Bobsled and Skeleton World Championships | Weekend I | Lake Placid | March 6 - 9, 2025
Over two weekends in March, the world’s top bobsled and skeleton athletes compete to be World Champions.
SnoFest 2025 | Old Forge | March 7 - 8
Check out next year’s models at SnoFest 2025 in Old Forge, the Adirondack’s premier snowmobile show.
Adirondack Winter PRIDE Weekend | Lake Placid | March 7-9
Attend the inaugural Adirondack Winter PRIDE Celebration in Lake Placid on March 7-9, 2025.
Bobsled and Skeleton World Championships | Weekend II |Lake Placid | March 15-16, 2025
The high-speed action continues during the second weekend of the bobsled and skeleton 2025 World Championship races.
Fort Ticonderoga: Living History Event | March 15
Experience life at Fort Ticonderoga in the winter.
Great Camp Santanoni | Winter Weekend | March 15-16, 2025
Visit Adirondack Great Camp Santanoni in winter on March 15-16, 2025.
Celtic Ceilidh | Long Lake | March 16
Attend an authentic Celtic Ceilidh at Long Lake’s Town Hall on March 16, 2025.
Workshop | Bushcraft: Survive and Thrive | Newcomb | March 22
Learn essential shelter-building and wilderness survival skills at the Adirondack Interpretive Center in Newcomb, NY.
Chili Cook Off | Essex | March 23
Celebrate local Adirondack farmers and producers at the Essex Chili Cook Off.
Bands ‘n Beans | Lake George Village | March 30
Spice up the end of winter with a heaping helping of fun at the Bands and Beans – the North Country’s biggest party.
Garden and Landscape Symposium | Fort Ticonderoga | April 5
Thirteenth Annual Garden and Landscape Symposium hosted by the King’s Garden at Fort Ticonderoga.
Great Adirondack Garage Sale 2025 | Central Adirondacks | May 23-25
Don’t miss over 200 miles of garage sales, tag sales and hidden treasures in the Central Adirondacks on Memorial Day Weekend.
William Shatner | Star Trek Original Series Set Tour | June 27-28
The Star Trek Original Series Set Tour welcomes back the OG Captain Kirk for two days of tours, conversations and fun in Ticonderoga.
Can-Am Rugby Tournament | Saranac Lake | July 25-27, 2025
World-Class Rugby Competition in Saranac Lake
Winter Coffeehouse | Caity Gallagher and Dan DeKalb | North Creek | February 16
Indie folk singer-songwriter Caity Gallagher and pianist Dan DeKalb perform at Tannery Pond Center.
Sleigh Rides | Paul Smith’s | February 16
Experience the enchantment of winter with a horse-drawn sleigh ride through the picturesque trails of Paul Smith’s College VIC.
Comedy Clash | Lake Placid | February 15
Comedy Clash features NYC comedians Joey Kola and Tim Krompier.
Gem Radio Theatre | Sherlock Holmes’ Play | Indian Lake Theater | February 15, 2025
Enjoy a free theatrical presentation of the suspenseful and fun “Sherlock Holmes and the Night Before Christmas” during Snocade Week.Summary
Luminaria Walk | Newcomb | February 15
Enjoy snowshoeing along the Rich Lake Trail, illuminated by lanterns.
Full Moon Ski Party | Lake Placid | Whiteface Club | February 15
Lantern-lit cross country skiing and snowshoeing, bonfires and beverages and live music at the Whiteface Club.
Brant Lake Winter Carnival | February 15, 2025
Experience the thrill of an Adirondack Winter Carnival on Brant Lake.
Great Camp Santanoni | Winter Weekend | February 15-17, 2025
Visit Great Camp Santanoni in winter during President’s Weekend in 2025.
Rough Raquette Snowshoe Race | Raquette Lake | February 15
The annual Rough Raquette 5K snowshoe race, one-mile fun run or walk is happening on February 15, during Winter Carnival.
Winter Carnival | Raquette Lake | February 15 -16
Two days of winter fun and games, including the Rough Raquette Snowshoe Race and fireworks.
NYS Free Fishing Day | Winter 2025 | February 15-16
Try out winter fishing for the first time or revisit a favorite pastime during the first of NYS’s free fishing events in 2025.
Movie | “When Harry Met Sally” | Indian Lake Theater | February 13-14
“When Harry Met Sally”: the ultimate romantic comedy comes to Indian Lake just in time for Valentine’s Day.
Hague Winter Weekend | Lake George | February 14-16
Enjoy three fun-filled, family-friendly days of events on Northern Lake George during Presidents’ Day Weekend.
Ice Bar | Fire and Ice Weekends | The Lodge at Schroon Lake | February 14-16
Experience a Valentine’s weekend of winter magic with live music, an authentic Adirondack ice bar, fire displays and more.
Saranac Lake | Sensory Snowshoe | Feburary 14
Sensory snowshoeing workshop designed to create a self-care practice for all.
White Out Weekend | Wanakena, NY | February 14-16
Annual winter festival in the Western Adirondack communities of Wanakena, Star Lake, Cranberry Lake and Newton Falls.
Sleigh Rides | Paul Smith’s | February 9
Experience the enchantment of winter with a horse-drawn sleigh ride through the picturesque trails of Paul Smith’s College VIC.
An Evening About Owls | Adirondack Interpretive Center | Newcomb | February 8
Frosty feathers: Owls in the winter Adirondack woods.
Black Ice Skating | NewVida Preserve | February 8
Experience the beauty and skill of black ice skating at a workshop with Olympic skater Karen Courtland Kelly.
Ice Fishing Clinic | Crown Point | February 8
Gather your family for an exciting day of learning and adventure at a free ice fishing clinic on Lake Champlain.
Vintage Snowmobile Races | Newcomb, NY | February 8
Watch vintage sleds tear it up on beautiful Lake Harris in the Central Adirondacks.
Long Lake Ice Fishing Derby and Kids Contest 2025 | February 8
Join the Long Lake Fish and Game Club for a winter fun day as they proudly host their Annual Ice Fishing Derby for all ages.
Winter Carnival | Old Forge | February 8-9
Old Forge hosts its annual Winter Carnival at McCauley Mountain.
Ice Bar | Fire and Ice Weekends | The Lodge at Schroon Lake | February 7 - 9
Experience a weekend of unforgettable winter magic with live music, an authentic Adirondack ice bar, fire displays and more.
Sensory Snowshoeing | Saranac Lake | Feburary 7
Reconnect with nature in a self-care practice for all in Saranac Lake.
Movie | “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” | Indian Lake Theater | February 6-9
Sonic the Hedgehog embarks on his most thrilling adventure ever.
Ski Jumping World Cup | Lake Placid | February 6-9, 2025
Experience the thrill of elite Olympic men’s and women’s ski jumping in Lake Placid.
Winter Coffeehouse | The Circular Jazz Quartet | North Creek, NY | February 2
The Circular Jazz Quartet performs music from the Great American Song Book at Tannery Pond Center in North Creek, near Gore Mountain.
Après Ski Party | Gore Mountain | February 1
Enjoy après ski fun at Gore Mountain with live music, drink specials, and more.
Guided Walk | Adirondack Interpretive Center | Newcomb | February 1
Take a relaxed, guided walk or snowshoe along the scenic Rich Lake Trail at the Adirondack Interpretive Center in Newcomb.
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