Long Lake Winter Carnival - "Lite"

Winter Carnival "Lite" will be happening on Saturday, January 16th with strict Covid-19 protocols in place.

10am: Cardboard Sled Races (Kids Only) (New Time for 2021)

Must sign up in advance. Max Capacity for this event is 50 and includes spectators. Parents and families please sign up by calling 518-624-3077 or email longlakeevents@gmail.com by Thursday January 14th, Noon firm.  No exceptions. Walk ins will not be able to race their sled that day.  If you miss the race, sledders will be welcome to enjoy the hill once the race is complete.  Due to capacity limitations - advance registration is required. Registration will be closed once 50 is reached. This number includes participants and spectators. Due to limited capacity this is not a spectator event. Masks must be worn on the sledding hill at all times.

1pm: Geiger Arena/Mt. Sabattis Sledding Hill Open

Covid-19 Protocols in Place. Max number of skaters on rink is 25.  Masks must be worn inside and outside. Max time inside Geiger Building is 10 minutes with max 5 people at a time. There are benches and picnic tables available to put skates on outside if you so choose.  Please check website for full list of guidelines here: https://mylonglake.com/what-2-do/skating/

1pm: Ice Sculpture Display

Enjoy a beautiful installation by the award-winning Ice Farm. Please wear masks and maintain social distance while enjoying this scultpure. 

6:30pm: 10-Minute Firework Show

This show always starts promptly. Location: Mt. Sabattis. Must be viewed from car. There will be no bonfire in 2021. No Christmas trees will be accepted in 2021. 

Additional Info

Parking is available at Post Office, Parking Lot by the Geiger and the Lower Lot. There will also be an Ice Sculpture Installation (not public demonstration).

The Geiger Arena and Sledding Hill is open with Covid-19 restrictions in place including capacity limits and mandatory masking in all outdoor recreational areas including the sledding hill.

In 2021 organizers have postponed the Royal Coronation, Ladies Frying Pan Toss, Caber Toss, and one shot hockey until further notice. 

Have questions? Please call 518-624-3077.

Photos are from prior years and do not reflect this year's format and social-distancing guidelines.