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4
JUL
fireworks · lake placid

Lake Placid Fourth of July Parade & Fireworks 2026

Annual Independence Day parade down Main Street followed by fireworks over Mirror Lake at dusk. The parade traditionally features local fire departments, the Lake Placid Sinfonietta, and floats from area businesses.

Main Street & Mirror Lake, Lake Placid, NY 12946 Learn more
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Sat
2
MAY
Event·lake george·Free

Fundraiser | Spring for the Arts Dinner | Presented by TPC

Support Tannery Pond Center with dinner, music and dancing at Garnet Hill Lodge

Wed
6
MAY
Event·raquette lake·Free

Annual Community Pride Cleanup Day

Join community members in Raquette Lake and Long Lake for the Annual Community Pride Clean-Up Day.

Thu
7
MAY
Event·tupper lake·Free

The Nature Record Community Conversation

Nature influences the air we breathe, the water we drink, the homes we build, the stability of...

Sat
9
MAY
Event·lake george·Free

Prospect Mountain Road Race

The 36th Prospect Mountain Road Race will benefit the Michelle Lafontaine SUNY Adirondack Nursing Scholarship Fund.

Sat
9
MAY
Event·lake george·Free

Warren County Fish Hatchery Spring Zing

Come out for the annual Warren County Fish Hatchery Spring Open House, and learn the basics of trout fishing, fly tying, and other fishing techniques, and take a tour of the Hatchery.

Sat
16
MAY
Event·tupper lake·Free

American Revolution: Haudenosaunee Perseverance

An educator professional development opportunity. Join educators from Native Knowledge 360°, the education initiative of the Smithsonian’s National...

Fri
22
MAY
Event·blue mountain lake·Free

2026 Season Opening Day

Join us for opening day of our 2026 season! Kick off an exciting season of events, programs, and fun for all ages.

Sat
6
JUN
Event·blue mountain lake·Free

Bug Repellent Workshop

Join ADK Fragrance Farm for a hands-on workshop that bites back at black flies (and whatever else is buzzing around)! Learn how to craft your own all-natural bug repellent and bug bite soother using essential oils.

Sat
6
JUN
Event·blue mountain lake·Free

All-Natural Bug Repellent Workshop

Join ADK Fragrance Farm for a hands-on workshop that bites back at black flies (and whatever else is buzzing around)! Learn how to craft your own all-natural bug repellent and bug bite soother using essential oils, perfect for keeping pests at bay and soothing itchy bites during Adirondack summers.

Sat
20
JUN
Event·blue mountain lake·Free

Archaeological Fieldwork Day

Explore what may lie beneath the surface at ADKX during a day of hands-on discovery focused on archaeological fieldwork. SUNY Potsdam will be conducting a field school for student archaeologists throughout the month of June at ADKX.

Sat
20
JUN
Event·blue mountain lake·Free

Archaeological Fieldwork Discovery Day

Explore what may lie beneath the surface at ADKX during a day of hands-on discovery focused on archaeological fieldwork. SUNY Potsdam will be conducting a field school for student archaeologists throughout the month of June at ADKX.

Sat
20
JUN
Event·tupper lake·Free

Storytelling Circle Through the Eyes of the River

The storytelling circle will take place at The Wild Center, along the banks of...

Mon
22
JUN
Event·tupper lake·Free

National Pollinator Week

Pollinator Week invites you to see the world through the eyes of Rosa Sunfinger, the plant-loving troll of TROLLS:...

Sat
27
JUN
Event·blue mountain lake·Free

Black Ash Basket Making Class

Join Akwesasne Mohawk artist Angello Johnson for an introductory basket making class for new and experienced basket makers. All attendees will be provided a hands-on demonstration for preparing black ash materials and a cultural background on basket making.

Fri
3
JUL
fireworks·lake george

Hague 3rd of July 2026

Hague's Music in the Park celebration on the eve of Independence Day — food trucks open at 5:30pm, live music from the Barkeater Band at 6:30pm, and fireworks over the north end of Lake George at 9:15pm.

Fri
3
JUL
music·lake george

Glens Falls Symphony Independence Pops · July 3, 2026

The Glens Falls Symphony's family-friendly outdoor pops concert at Crandall Park, capped by a fireworks display at 9:30pm. Bring a blanket; the lawn opens early.

Sat
4
JUL
Event·old forge

Forge Festival of Art and Craft

Our Annual Craft Fair occurs on the 4th of July in the heart of Old Forge. View Arts Center takes over the Adirondack Bank Parking Lot and turns it into a place for visitors to shop and vendors to show off their custom, creative and handmade products.

Sat
4
JUL
fireworks·lake placid·★ Featured

Lake Placid Fourth of July Parade & Fireworks 2026

Annual Independence Day parade down Main Street followed by fireworks over Mirror Lake at dusk. The parade traditionally features local fire departments, the Lake Placid Sinfonietta, and floats from area businesses.

Sat
4
JUL
fireworks·lake george·★ Featured

Bolton Landing Fourth of July Celebration 2026

All-day Independence Day celebration at Roger's Memorial Park in Bolton Landing — live music, food vendors, kids' games, magic shows, and a fireworks display over Lake George at dusk.

Sat
4
JUL
fireworks·old forge

Old Forge Fourth of July 2026

Old Forge's Independence Day celebration — community parade through downtown followed by fireworks over the Fulton Chain of Lakes at dusk.

Sat
4
JUL
fireworks·saranac lake

Saranac Lake Fourth of July 2026

Saranac Lake's Independence Day celebration — a downtown parade, family activities, and fireworks launched over Lake Flower at dusk.

Sun
5
JUL
fireworks·lake george·★ Featured

Lake George Village Fireworks · July 4, 2026

Independence Day fireworks display launched over Lake George, visible from anywhere on the village waterfront, Shepard Park, the Million Dollar Beach, or the steamboats. Dozens of restaurants and bars along Canada Street stay open late.

Thu
9
JUL
Event·blue mountain lake·Free

Pack Forest Exploration & Climate-Adaptive Forestry

Pack Forest in Warrensburg, NY, is a sprawling 2,500-acre environmental landmark used by SUNY ESF for forestry research and hands-on ecological education. This program will begin by exploring the complexity and ecology of mature and old-growth forests, including a visit to the well-known white pine, the Grandmother Tree.

Sat
11
JUL
Event·blue mountain lake·Free

Adirondack Pack Basket Making Workshop

Join Barbara Green of Adirondack Green House Basketry for an Adirondack Pack Basket making workshop. Participants will weave a full-sized Pack Basket, approximately 18” tall.

Sun
12
JUL
Event·blue mountain lake·Free

Lantern Making Workshop

Carol Marie Vossler, an artist and papermaker, will lead you through making a triangle lantern out of handmade paper and stencils. You'll be cutting and folding as part of the process.

Sun
12
JUL
Event·blue mountain lake·Free

Triangle Lantern Making Workshop

Carol Marie Vossler, an artist and papermaker, will lead you through making a triangle lantern out of handmade paper and stencils. You'll be cutting and folding as part of the process.

Fri
17
JUL
festival·great sacandaga lake·★ Featured

Northville Woodworking & Fine Arts Weekend 2026

A long-running summer weekend on the Great Sacandaga Lake hosted by the Northville Rotary Club. Juried woodworking, fine art, and craft from regional makers, set in the Bradt Building and Park on Main Street. Food vendors, music, and Sacandaga sunsets.

Wed
22
JUL
Event·old forge

Secret Garden Tour

Come explore local gardens of the Adirondacks! Join us as generous gardeners open their yards for exploration and education in and around the Old Forge area. Enjoy early summer native & non-native flowers, and more. This event will be held rain or shine!

Sat
1
AUG
Event·old forge

17th Annual Ice Cream Social

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).

Fri
7
AUG
Event·old forge

Annual Summer Gala

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!

Fri
7
AUG
Event·old forge

Annual Summer Gala

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!

Fri
21
AUG
Event·old forge

Weekend Pottery Retreat with Juliann Roush

Spend a rejuvenating weekend immersed in clay, creativity, and connection in the beautiful Adirondacks with potter Juliann Roush.

Thu
3
SEP
Event·old forge

17th Annual Plein Air Paint Out

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.

Sat
12
SEP
festival·blue mountain lake·★ Featured

The Rustic Fair at Adirondack Experience 2026

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.

Thu
17
SEP
festival·lake george·★ Featured

Adirondack Balloon Festival 2026

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.

Fri
9
OCT
festival·lake george·★ Featured

Lake George Village Oktoberfest & Fall Festival 2026

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.

Sat
17
OCT
beer·lake george

Adirondack Brewery Oktoberfest 2026

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.

Fri
5
FEB
festival·saranac lake·★ Featured

Saranac Lake Winter Carnival 2027

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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