The Lake Placid Holiday Village Stroll!

Visit the Adirondacks this season for the Lake Placid Holiday Stroll!

LAKE PLACID NY -- Enjoy a festive holiday celebration in Lake Placid when you visit the annual Lake Placid Holiday Stroll, December 9 - 11, 2011! Fun will be had by all, with music, shows, children's activities, specialty shopping and lively nightlife entertainment planned for the weekend. See below for a Holiday Village Stroll events schedule. Most events are free unless otherwise noted!

Local restaurants will be featuring special events, including holiday happy hours, wine tastings, gourmet food samplings and live music all weekend long. There will also be strolling characters, perfect for holiday photos! Many area hotels offer special getaway packages for the Lake Placid Holiday Stroll weekend.

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New for 2011: The weekend will feature an Artist's Reception, Jingle Bell Charity Run and the Yule Log Hunt.

Holiday Village Stroll Events Schedule

• 5:00 - 7:00 pm - Artists Reception at Northwoods Inn


• 6:30 - 8:30 pm - Free Holiday Skating Party at the Olympic Center. Featuring Santa, hot cocoa and free skate rentals.


• Evening hours - Local restaurants and bars will feature specials and live music. (charges may apply)

• 8:30 am - Jingle Bell Run at Village Beach - Benefit for Adirondack Health Center "Fit For Life" (Registration 7am). (charges may apply)


• 10:00 - all day - Local shops have special promotions and sales.


• 11:00 - 11:30 am - Free Holiday Story Time at Mirror Lake Inn.


• 12:00 - 1:00 pm - Santa arrives on a Fire Truck at Mid's Park (at the center of Main Street). Complimentary hot chocolate and live music.


• 1:00 - 2:00 pm - Free Main Street Tastings from area restaurants


• 1:00 - 2:30 pm - Free Children's Holiday Crafts at High Peaks Resort.


• 2:30 - 4:00 pm - Free Gift Wrapping and Wine Tasting at The Pines Inn


• 4:00 pm - Yule Log Hunt at High Peaks Resort.


• 5:00 pm - Mid's Park Holiday Celebration: Holiday Tree Lighting with Santa at Mid's Park, featuring a special performance by LPHS Chorus.


• 7:00 pm - Mr. Punch's Christmas Carol at the LPCA. (charges may apply)


• Evening hours - Local restaurants & bars will feature live music, happy hours, wine tasting, and much more! (charges may apply)

• 8:30 - 10:30 am - Breakfast with Santa available at participating hotels, ask at the front desk. (charges may apply)


• 8:30 - 10:30 am - Free gingerbread house building at Generations.


• 11:00 am - Free Matinee showing of "THE POLAR EXPRESS" at the Palace Theater.


• 1:00 pm - Mr. Punch's Christmas Carol at the LPCA. (charges may apply)