Festivals, concerts, markets, races, regattas, winter carnivals — everything on the calendar across all fifteen regions. 76 published
Two-day artisan market at the Adirondack Experience museum in Blue Mountain Lake. Handcrafted Adirondack rustic furniture, furnishings, paintings, and decorative arts from regional artisans — included with regular museum admission. The premier Adirondack rustic show of the year.
<p>Step into an open-air Adirondack speakeasy at the Bootleggers’ Bash, a roaring 20s summer party at the Adirondack Experience. Enjoy lively jazz by Crackin’ Foxy, local spirits, and delicious bites while celebrating the colorful history of Adirondack bootlegging. Don your finest flapper dress or sharpest suspenders–or simply come ready to raise a glass and join […]</p>\n
Scoop up something sweet—art you can take home and ice cream to match at View Art Center's 17th Annual Ice Cream Social at Point Park in beautiful downtown Old Forge (in front of Old Forge Hardware).
Join us in celebrating the 75th anniversary of View Arts Center during our Annual Summer Gala on August 7 from 4–8 pm. This elegant evening will feature a seated dinner and silent auction as we celebrate 75 Years of Art and the Adirondack spirit!
Join us for our Awards Ceremony, Brunch, and an informative presentation about the work in this year's Adirondacks National Exhibition of American Watercolors.
Session 1 of 3 in the Adirondack Mountain Club's Novice to High Peak Hiker Series. Naturalist-led ascent of Mt. Van Hoevenberg (2,860 ft · 4.2 mi · 1,000 ft gain) with instructor Noelle Wobig. Discussion of Adirondack flora, fauna, and geology along the way. Series price $200 covers all three sessions. Prior hiking experience highly recommended; good physical condition, proper clothing, and proper equipment required. Health insurance required. Contact: 518-523-3441 / loj@adk.org.
Session 2 of 3 in the ADK's Novice to High Peak Hiker Series. Naturalist-led ascent of Hopkins Mountain (3,156 ft · 4.4 mi · 2,100 ft gain) with instructor Noelle Wobig. The mid-series step up — significantly more elevation gain than session 1. Series price $200 covers all three sessions. Prior hiking experience highly recommended; good physical condition, proper clothing, and proper equipment required. Health insurance required. Contact: 518-523-3441 / loj@adk.org.
Spend a rejuvenating weekend immersed in clay, creativity, and connection in the beautiful Adirondacks with potter Juliann Roush.
Session 3 of 3 — the capstone — in the ADK's Novice to High Peak Hiker Series. Naturalist-led ascent of Wright Peak (4,580 ft · 7.1 mi · 2,600 ft gain), one of the 46 Adirondack High Peaks. Hikers earn their first 46er finish under the guidance of instructor Noelle Wobig and an ADK naturalist. Series price $200 covers all three sessions. Prior hiking experience highly recommended; good physical condition, proper clothing, and proper equipment required. Health insurance required. Contact: 518-523-3441 / loj@adk.org.
We invite plein air artists to participate in three days of painting and to donate a plein air painting for the live auction fundraiser for View.
Join us for the 17th Annual PAPO Auction at View! This is a FREE event to attend and is open to the public.
Two-day artisan market at the Adirondack Experience museum in Blue Mountain Lake. Handcrafted Adirondack rustic furniture, furnishings, paintings, and decorative arts from regional artisans — included with regular museum admission. The premier Adirondack rustic show of the year.
Four days of dawn and dusk hot-air balloon launches at Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport in Queensbury, at the foothills of the Adirondacks near Lake George. Free admission, family-friendly. One of the largest balloon festivals in the Northeast.
Three-day fall festival on Canada Street and Shepard Park: nonstop German and polka music, traditional dancers, the Adirondack Brewery beer garden, stein-hoist and keg-toss competitions, local artisan vendors, carnival rides, and family activities. Free entry.
The Adirondack Brewery's annual Oktoberfest — German lagers and Bavarian fare brewed and served on-site, live oompah, and the brewery's adjacent Festival Park grounds open through the weekend.
One of the oldest winter carnivals in the United States — running annually since 1897. Ten days of ice palace openings, parades, fireworks, Royal Court coronations, sporting events, and the legendary fry-pan toss. Headquartered at 22 River Street, Saranac Lake.
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