Whether you’re a fan of delicious craft beverages, strawberry shortcake, or exploring the outdoors, there are plenty of reasons why you should visit the Adirondacks this weekend. Check out our latest roundup of fun Adirondack events and activities, and prepare for the excitement!
Eat, Drink & Be Merry at Festivals
Adirondack Wine & Food Festival 2018 – Saturday, June 23 & Sunday, June 24
Take your taste buds on an exceptional journey through the world of wineries, distilleries, and more at the 4th Annual Adirondack Wine & Food Festival. The festival is hosted at the Charles R. Wood Festival Commons in Lake George, and it features a wide range of craft beverage producers and local food vendors. Get your ticket and enjoy a taste of the region!
Strawberry Festival in Crown Point – Sunday, June 24
The 14th Annual Strawberry Festival in Crown Point is happening this Sunday from noon through 4:00pm. This northern Adirondack festival includes food and craft vendors, a car show, delicious strawberry shortcake, and more. Admission is free.
Stay Active & Have Fun
Tupper Lake Tinman Triathlon – Saturday, June 23
One of the early summer highlights for athletes in the Adirondacks is the annual Tupper Lake Tinman Triathlon! This premier race always attracts competitors from around the region. 2018 is the 36th running of this event, and it’s set to take place on Saturday starting at 8:00am.
Relax on the Raquette – Saturday, June 23
Looking to relax in Tupper Lake rather than tackle the Tinman Triathlon? Visit The Wild Center on Saturday for Relax on the Raquette, a fun and easy paddling trip on the beautiful Raquette River. Space is limited for these trips.
Free Fishing Days in NY State – Saturday, June 23 & Sunday, June 24
If you’ve ever wanted to try fishing in the Adirondacks, then mark your calendar for this weekend! This Saturday and Sunday have been recognized as Free Fishing Days by NY State, which means you can go fishing in the state’s fresh waters without a license. All other fishing regulations apply.
Experience Local Arts & Music
Rusted Root Concert – Friday, June 22
A concert featuring Rusted Root members Michael Glabicki and Dirk Miller is going to be held on Friday at the Whallonsburg Grange in Essex. Experience an evening of new songs and re-envisioned old favorites!
Old Friends & New: Opening Concert at the Seagle Music Colony – Saturday, June 23
Seagle Music Colony’s traditional opening concert is scheduled for this Saturday at 8:00pm in their Oscar Seagle Memorial Theater, located in Schroon Lake. Enjoy songs and arias from all 32 of their 2018 emerging artists!
Tuesdays With Morrie at View Arts Center – Sunday, June 24
Come see a live performance of Tuesdays With Morrie at View Arts Center in Old Forge this Sunday! Admission is just $20 per person, and the show time is 3:00pm-5:00pm.
