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Holiday & Christmas Events in the Adirondacks

The holiday season is the most festive time of year, especially in the Adirondacks. Whether you're interested in a family vacation to your favorite Adirondack community or a private getaway, there are plenty of events and things to do throughout the holidays.

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Newcomb Holiday Craft Fair

Newcomb Fire Hall, 5635 Route 28N Newcomb, NY 12852

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An Adirondack-style craft fair with goods from many talented artisans including: quilted pieces, hand-made jewelry, soaps, lotions, knitted goods, candy, wooden products, Adirondack photos, woodsy decorum, balsam products, hand painted pieces, cards, wreaths, and more. Event Details

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First United Methodist Church Craft Fair

9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at First United Methodist Church, 1045 Wicker Street Ticonderoga, NY 12883

Join the First United Methodist Church of Ticonderoga for a Christmas craft fair. Event Details

Nov

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Bolton's PTO Turkey Trot

9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Veterans Memorial Park, Lake Shore Drive Bolton Landing, NY 12814

Head out to Bolton Landing for Bolton's PTO Turkey Trot, 5K Run/Walk and Kids Block Trot. Event Details

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Holiday Balsam Bee with Hallie Bond

10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at The Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts, 3446 State Route 28 Blue Mountain Lake, NY 12812

Just in time to inspire your holiday decorating! We are pleased to once again welcome local instructor, historian, and artisan Hallie Bond to teach participants how to make balsam wreaths, garland, and pillows on Saturday, Nov. 23 from 10 -... Event Details

Nov

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Country Accents Flowers & Gifts Christmas Open House

10:00 AM to 10:00 PM at Country Accents Flowers & Gifts, 2246 State Route 8 Lake Pleasant, NY 12108

Join Country Accents Flowers & Gifts for their annual open house event. Event Details

Nov

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Holiday Party at the Westport Library

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Westport Library, 6 Harris Lake Westport, NY 12993

Join the Westport Library for their Holiday Party, featuring food, wine and beer tastings, a Yule log fire, live music, and a silent auction. Event Details

Nov

Sun

NCCC 36th Annual Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair

10:00 AM to 3:30 PM at North Country Community College, 23 Santanoni Drive Saranac Lake, NY 12983

North Country Community College will hold its 36th Annual Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair on Sunday, November 24, 2019 from 10:00am until 3:3 pm in the NCCC gymnasium. Event Details

Nov

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Canadian Pacific Holiday Train Comes To Upstate NY & The Adirondacks

Various Stations in New York, 26 Station Lane Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

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The Canadian Pacific (CP) Holiday Train will set out once again to entertain hundreds of thousands of people, celebrating more than 20 years of collecting food and raising funds for food banks across North America. Event Details

Nov

Wed

2019 Holiday Luncheon at North Country Festival of Trees

12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at The Queensbury Hotel, 88 Ridge Street Glens Falls, NY 12801

Come enjoy a sneak preview of the Festival, while dining among the Wonders of the Trees. Event Details

Nov

Thu

Adirondack Health 5K Turkey Trot

8:30 AM at Olympic Oval, 2634 Main Street Lake Placid, NY 12946

Join us for Adirondack Health's 11th Annual Turkey Trot! This flat 5K walk/run starts at 8:30am on Thursday, November 28th (Thanksgiving Day) at the Speed Skating Oval in Lake Placid, goes around Mirror Lake and ends back at the Oval.... Event Details

Nov

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Saranac Lake Turkey Trot

8:30 AM at 65 Broadway Street Saranac Lake, NY 12983

Trot for Your Community, at the 5th annual Bitters & Bones Saranac Lake Turkey Trot! Event Details

Nov

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6th Annual Erin Farkas Dewyea Turkey Trot

9:00 AM at Tupper Lake Train Station, 37 Depot Street Tupper Lake, NY 12986

Help support the Erin Farkas Dewyear scholarship fund by running/walking in the 5k/10k turkey trot on Thanksgiving morning. Meet at the Tupper Lake Train Station before 9 a.m. to race or take part in prizes, raffles, and a pie sale.... Event Details

Nov

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Westport Community Thanksgiving Dinner

12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Westport Federated Church, 6486 Main Street Westport, NY 12993

Join Westport Community Church for their free Community Thanksgiving Dinner from 12 pm to 2 pm. Event Details

Nov

Fri

22nd Annual Country Christmas Tour

Various Locations, Indian Lake, NY 12842

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22nd Annual Country Christmas Tour, a two day event showcasing "Made in the Adirondacks" handmade crafts and arts for purchase as holiday gifts or for your own special use, displayed in crafter's homes, the school gym, and various locations throughout... Event Details

Nov

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2019 North Country Festival of Trees

The Queensbury Hotel, 88 Ridge Street Glens Falls, NY 12801

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Kick off the holiday season and start getting in the spirit with The North Country Festival of Trees at the Queensbury Hotel! Event Details

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Adirondack Christmas on Main Street in Inlet & Old Forge

Inlet & Old Forge, Inlet, NY 13360

Spend the weekend after Thanksgiving with your family at Adirondack Christmas on Main Street and welcome in the holiday season! Join Old Forge, NY and Inlet, NY in a weekend-long Christmas celebration. Event Details

Nov

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11th Annual Adirondack Holiday Stroll

1:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Speculator, NY 12164

Come out this Black Friday and shop your local retailers. Many businesses will have specials from 1-7PM and the Mini Mall at Lake Pleasant Library will be open from 3-7PM. The Tree Lighting Ceremony at Dean Lane Park will take... Event Details

Nov

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11th Annual Adirondack Holiday Stroll in Speculator

1:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Speculator, NY 12164

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Ticonderoga Area North Country Christmas

Ticonderoga, NY 12883

The Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce, in coordination with area businesses and organizations, will host the annual Ticonderoga Area North Country Christmas Celebration from Saturday, November 30 through Sunday, December 8, 2019. Event Details

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Breakfast With Santa At North Country Festival of Trees

8:30 AM to 10:00 AM at The Queensbury Hotel, 88 Ridge Street Glens Falls, NY 12801

Children can enjoy the morning with Santa. This event gives children and parents a private viewing of the Festival before it is open to the public. Includes a full breakfast. Event Details

Nov

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6th Annual Santa Sprint

9:00 AM at 90 Montgomery Street Rouses Point, NY 12979

Assemblyman D. Billy Jones will host the Annual Santa Sprint to benefit the North Country Honor Flight on Saturday November 30, 2019 with a race start time at 9am. Event Details

Dec

Sun

Breakfast With Santa At North Country Festival of Trees

8:30 AM to 10:00 AM at The Queensbury Hotel, 88 Ridge Street Glens Falls, NY 12801

Children can enjoy the morning with Santa. This event gives children and parents a private viewing of the Festival before it is open to the public. Includes a full breakfast. Event Details

Dec

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Festival of Trees Open House & Reception

1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Hancock House, 6 Moses Circle Ticonderoga, NY 12883

The annual Festival of Trees Open House & Reception will take place on December 1 from 1:00PM - 3:00PM as part of the North Country Christmas Celebration. Over 30 trees, centerpieces, and other decorations will be on display providing a... Event Details

Dec

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35th Annual Sparkle Village Arts & Crafts Fair

Harrietstown Town Hall, 39 Main Street Saranac Lake, NY 12983

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The Sparkle Village Craft Show is an opportunity to get out and do your holiday shopping early, close to home, and from countless North Country vendors. Craft vendors will be set up in the Harrietstown Town Hall in downtown Saranac... Event Details

Dec

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31st Annual Christmas in Warrensburgh

Warrensburg, NY 12885

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Join us for our 31st Annual Christmas in Warrensburgh on December 7 & 8! Experience an old fashioned holiday celebration in the Adirondack Mountains for the entire family. Event Details

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Holiday In Hague

2:00 PM at Hague Town Park, 9060 Lake Shore Drive Hague, NY 12836

The annual Holiday in Hague will feature Christmas tree decorating, a parade a 2:00pm, tree lighting, Christmas party and more. Event Details

Dec

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Soup Social and Holiday Sing

5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at The Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts, 3446 State Route 28 Blue Mountain Lake, NY 12812

The Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts will kick off the December holiday season with their annual Soup Social & Holiday Sing scheduled for Saturday, December 7 from 5 to 8 pm. Bring your favorite soup, chowder, or chili to... Event Details

Dec

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A Holiday Celebration at Tannery Pond Community Center

Tannery Pond Community Center, 228 Main St North Creek, NY 12853

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A Holiday Celebration Featuring: North Country Singers, JCS Jazz Band & Pop Singers, Guiding Steps North Dancers, and Newcomb Bell Tree Ensemble. Event Details

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Lake Placid Holiday Village Stroll

Various Locations, Lake Placid Village Lake Placid, NY 12946

Unwrap the magic of the holiday season at the Lake Placid Holiday Village Stroll! Featuring holiday shopping promotions, arts and entertainment, and festive family fun, this event is not to be missed! Event Details

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Christmas Holiday Camps for Kids

Gore Mountain, 793 Peaceful Valley Road North Creek, NY 12853

Kids have fun skiing and riding with the same coaches for two consecutive days. Camps meet on the snow for five hours each day. With their coaches, children ski/ride the mountain and develop skills and tactics while exploring Gore's amazing... Event Details

Dec

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2019 Feeling Long Lakey Polar Plunge

1:00 PM at Long Lake Town Beach, 1258 Main Street Long Lake, NY 12847

Join us for our annual Feeling Long Lakey Polar Plunge at the Long Lake Town Beach! Plungers are required to raise a minimum of $25 to participate in the event. Medical checks provided by the Long Lake Rescue Squad. Registration... Event Details

Dec

Tue

First Night Saranac Lake 2020

Various Locations, Saranac Lake Saranac Lake, NY 12983

First Night Saranac Lake is proud to host this family-friendly celebration of the arts to welcome in 2020. First Night Saranac Lake offers a wide variety of entertainment that the whole family will enjoy, such as live music, puppet shows,... Event Details

Jan

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2020 Lake George Polar Plunge

Shepard Park Beach, Lake George, NY 12845

Every year, hundreds gather on the frosty shores of Lake George for a daring New Year's Day swim, known as the Polar Plunge. Event Details

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