Summer is starting to heat up in the Adirondacks, and whether you’re looking for festive events or outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do all season long. Make the most of your weekend and check out some of these excellent upcoming events!
Outdoor Adventures & Activities Await
7th Annual Ride for the River – Sunday, July 15
Join fellow bicyclists at Hungry Trout Resort in Wilmington for the 7th Annual Ride for the River! This family-friendly event is a celebration of the Ausable River area, and funds raised will support river restoration projects.
13th Annual Ride To Remember – Saturday, July 14
Help raise funds for the Third Age Adult Care Center by participating in the 13th Annual Ride To Remember in Morrisonville this Saturday. The ride will begin promptly at 10:30am, and the after-party will kick off around 1:30pm at the American Legion Post 1619.
15th Annual Adirondack Challenge Golf Tournament – Friday, July 13
The annual Adirondack Challenge Golf Tournament presented by the Nathan Littauer Foundation will be held on Friday from 8:00am-3:00pm at the Lake Pleasant Golf Course. This fundraiser tournament will feature a shotgun start, 18 holes, and a scramble format.
Annual Hospice Regatta on the Great Sacandaga Lake – Saturday, July 14
The Annual Hospice Regatta will take place on Saturday on the Great Sacandaga Lake in the Southern Adirondacks. Proceeds from the event will benefit Mountain Valley Hospice. Stop by and watch the boats sail across the water!
The Amazing Adirondack Race – Sunday, July 15
Part adventure, part trivia game, and part scavenger hunt, the inaugural Amazing Adirondack Race will be held on Sunday in Lake Placid. This day-long event will be hosted by the Zonta Club of the Adirondacks. Registration begins at 8:00am.
Enjoy Top Adirondack Festivals
Tupper Lake Woodsmen’s Days – Friday, July 13 – Sunday, July 15
Join in a celebration of the Tupper Lake region’s storied heritage of logging and lumberjacking at the annual Woodsmen’s Days! This exciting festival will feature competitions, activities, fun for the kids, and more.
Southern Adirondack Local Food & Craft Beverage Festival – Friday, July 13
Get ready for the annual Southern Adirondack Local Food & Craft Beverage Festival on Friday at the Warrensburgh Riverfront Farmers’ Market. Sample delicious food and beverages, and shop for a wide range of local products.
Prepare for an Amazing Gala
Visit View Arts Center in Old Forge on Friday evening for their annual River Runs Through It Gala! This fundraising event will celebrate the future of the museum’s arts programming, and it will include signature cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and a silent auction of local items.
Seagle Music Colony Gala – Saturday, July 14
On Saturday at 6:00pm, Seagle Music Colony in Schroon Lake will present their annual gala under a grand tent on their campus. This spectacular evening will feature a gourmet dinner, entertainment, a live and silent auction, and dancing.
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