Thanksgiving might not be until next week, but that isn’t stopping some holiday celebrations in the Adirondacks. Check out some of the top happenings this weekend, including seasonal craft fairs, a turkey trot, Treksgiving, and a wintry film screening.
Saturday, November 23 and Sunday, November 24
Get a jump start on your gift shopping at the Holiday Craft Fair at Newcomb Fire Hall. There will be handcrafted jewelry, quilted and knitted items, soaps and lotions, woodcrafts, candy, photography, wreaths, home decor, and more.
Saturday, November 23
Although most of the North Country’s turkey trots take place next weekend, get a run or walk in for a good cause this Saturday in Bolton Landing. Bolton’s PTO Turkey Trot features a 5K run/walk, a Kids Block Trot, and a costume contest.
NCCC 36th Annual Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair
Sunday, November 24
Visit North Country Community College in Saranac Lake this Sunday to shop for arts, crafts, and antiques. All of the art and crafts for sale are handcrafted by the artists themselves.
Friday, November 22 through Sunday, November 24
Visit the Star Trek Original Series Set Tour in Ticonderoga this weekend for a weekend-long event featuring special appearances by actor William Shatner, including Treksgiving dinner, a live show, and special tours.
Warren Miller’s Timeless at the Lake Placid Center for the Arts
Saturday, November 23
Love winter sports? Check out a screening of Warren Miller’s Timeless at the Lake Placid Center of the Arts. The exhilarating film celebrates ski cinematography and follows skiers and snowboarders as they visit mountains around the world.
Looking Ahead
Canadian Pacific Holiday Train
Wednesday, November 27
Get read for the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train, which will be stopping at various locations in the region on Wednesday, November 27! This year’s stops include Fort Edward, Port Henry, Plattsburgh, and Rouses Point.
