Those of us who live and vacation in the Adirondacks know how incredibly special and beautiful the Park is. One of the best aspects of the ADK is the “undiscovered” feel of the region, thanks in part to the “forever wild” clause, which protects the land and wildlife, and also partially due to the Park’s...
Motorists Be Warned: Deer & Moose Are More Likely to Be Near Public Roads During Breeding Season
DEC & DMV Share Safe Driving Tips
It seems like everyone has a story about hitting a deer with their car or truck, especially in the Adirondacks – if it hasn’t happened to you, it’s likely been an incident for someone you know. Here’s why you should watch out for both deer and moose when out driving at this time of...
Trunk-or-Treats, Festivals & Fairs to Get Excited About in the Adirondacks This Weekend
Weekend Roundup: October 28 - 30
It’s all about the Halloween festivities this weekend around the Adirondacks! See all the happenings below, including for Halloween day, Monday. Halloween & Fall Fun Over the Weekend Halloween Trunk-or-Treat, Parade & Party October 28 Inlet Volunteer Emergency Services and Inlet Community Church have teamed up to make this trunk or treat happen. The...
Out of the Frying Pan and Into the Fire: Local Chef Billy Trudsoe to Cook on ‘Hell’s Kitchen: Battle of the Ages’
Forget the ‘big city,’ everyone who’s ever been to the North Country knows where the best food is really at: Upstate New York! Now, the whole world is going to find out some of what this area has to offer, thanks to Billy Trudsoe, a local chef competing on Season 21 of Gordon Ramsay’s...
The Adirondack Balloon Festival, Ticonderoga FallFest, and More Over the Weekend in the ‘Dacks
Weekend Roundup: September 23-25
This weekend is packed with exciting festivals, fairs, and events. Celebrate the beginning of fall at one of (or all of!) these fun autumn activities. Great Adirondack Moose Festival September 23-25 Check out The Great Adirondack Moose Festival, held yearly in September in Indian Lake! The festival is held over two days and is...
This Weekend in the ADK: Tons of Free Events, Including Car Shows, Fall Festivals, and More
Weekend Roundup: September 16-18
This weekend in the ADK is packed with fun events, including the town of Inlet’s annual Fall Festival, the Lake George Jazz Weekend, and more. Best of all, admission to many of these events is free. Check them out! Jazz at the Lake: Lake George Jazz Weekend September 16-18 All weekend long in Lake...
This Weekend in the ‘Dacks: Live Music, Car Shows, Festivals, and More
Weekend Roundup: September 9-11
It’s beginning to feel like autumn in the Adirondacks, which means it’s time to enjoy those classic seasonal events once more! Check out all the fun things happening this weekend, including the Mountain Master Craft Series at Gore Mountain, the Wilmington Festival of Colors, and the opening day of Rulfs Corn Maze. Adirondack Nationals...
Tickets Now on Sale for the 2023 FISU World University Games
Tickets are now on sale for the biggest event in the Lake Placid region since the 1980 Winter Olympics: The 2023 FISU World University Games! From January 12-22, Lake Placid, Saranac Lake, Wilmington, North Creek, Canton and Potsdam will welcome 2500 athletes and coaches from 600 universities to compete in 86 medal events over...
Fun Events in the Adirondacks to Enjoy Over the Holiday Weekend
Weekend Roundup: September 2-4
Check out festivals, music, and more as you celebrate Labor Day weekend in the Adirondacks! I Love BBQ and Music Festival 2022 September 2-4 Calling all BBQ lovers: the I Love Barbecue & Music Festival will return to the North Elba Showgrounds in Lake Placid this weekend! The festival includes over 40 professional barbecue...
New Adirondack Shuttle Route to Run Select Weekends in October
Transport will take Hikers from Frontier Town Gateway to the High Peaks Region
In order to better serve the community and protect the Adirondacks, the DEC and Essex County are expanding the free High Peaks shuttle service! The new shuttle route will run on select weekends in October from the Frontier Town Gateway, often referred to as “the A-frame,” in North Hudson to various locations in the...