Our Top Picks for Things to Do This Weekend in the Adirondacks
Looking for holiday celebrations, annual festivals, family-friendly activities, and more Adirondack events this weekend? There is always something fun going on in the region, from Lake Placid to Inlet, Old Forge, and Lake George. Learn about the best things to do this weekend in the Adirondacks below.
Flaming Leaves Festival
Sat, Oct 10 until Sun, Oct 11
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This year's festival will feature a vibrant mix of local color, live music, crafts, food and beer vendors, and fun for the whole family.
Olympic Jumping Complex, 5486 Cascade Road Lake Placid, NY 12946
Gore Mountain Harvest Fest
Sat, Oct 10 until Sun, Oct 11
· 10:00 AM
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Enjoy the best views of the fall foliage in the area with Scenic Skyrides, live music all weekend, and more!
Gore Mountain, 793 Peaceful Valley Road North Creek, NY 12853
Thurman Fall Festival & Thurman Townwide Garage Sale
Sat, Oct 10 until Sun, Oct 11
· 10:00 AM
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Celebrate autumn in the Southern Adirondacks during the Thurman Fall Festival & Townwide Garage Sale on Saturday, October 10 and Sunday, October 11, 2026.
Thurman, Thurman, NY 12810
Penfield Museum Applefolkfest
Sun, Oct 11
· 10:00 AM
PHM Marketplace including crafters, artisans, produce, local authors & flea market finds!
Penfield Homestead Museum, 703 Creek Road Crown Point, NY 12928
About the Author: Erin Nudi
Erin is an avid reader, yogi, jogger, and hiker living in Queensbury. When she's not perusing books at Northshire, Owl Pen Books, or Beldame Books, you can find her at a local event or park with her family.
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