Photos: Lake George New Year’s Day Polar Plunge 2023
More than 800 people rushed into Lake George and quickly rushed back out this New Year’s Day for Polar Plunge 2023 at Shepard Park Beach. … Read more
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Hike, cruises and polar plunge on tap for Lake George on New Year’s Day
Though many may wish to spend New Year’s Day 2023 under a comforter recuperating from New Year’s Eve celebrations, there are several activity options in … Read more
Winter Carnival 2022: “We are so excited to be back!”
The Lake George Winter Carnival 2022 kicked off Saturday, February 5, with opening ceremonies in Shepard Park. “I would like to welcome you all out … Read more
Warren County Ice Fishing Challenge returns February 2022
It’s ice-in for lakes throughout Warren County, and the Warren County Ice Fishing Challenge is returning for its second year. During the entire month of … Read more
Photos: Ice Castles opening celebrated with ribbon cutting
Under brilliant, sunny skies with an air temperature of 14 degrees, State, County and local officials, representatives from the Lake George Regional Chamber of Commerce, … Read more
Ice Castles Locals’ Night offers discount to Warren County residents
For the past several weeks, Lake George area locals have been watching with curiosity and anticipation as Ice Castles’ artisans grew, harvested and hand-placed icicles … Read more
Embrace the cold: Lake George ice bars 2022
A blast of sub-zero Arctic air is turning the lake into a sheet of ice, and winter storm Izzy just dumped several inches of snow … Read more
Lake George to “lite up” with fireworks, parade and 250k holiday lights
The 2021 holiday season kicks off in Lake George Village on Saturday, Nov. 27 with the annual Lite up the Village celebration. The festivities begin … Read more
Ice Castles to rise in Lake George this winter
Thousands of icicles, hand-sculpted and arranged by a team of artists, will form a glittering, LED-lit display of caverns, tunnels, slides, fountains and towers reaching … Read more
Becoming an Outdoors-Woman winter workshops going virtual
The New York Department of Environmental Conservation (NY DEC) BOW in the Snow workshops are moving out of the woods and on to the internet … Read more
Ice fishing challenge coming in February
While the pandemic has forced the cancelation of several winter events in the Lake George region, the outdoors is always open. The New York State … Read more
Photos: Winter Carnival 2020 closes with pond hockey and chicken wings
The 59th Annual Lake George Winter Carnival wraps-up this weekend with two days of on- and off-ice activities. Although the fickle weather forced organizers to … Read more
Lake George Rotary Ice-Out Challenge pits Old Man Winter against a bale of hay
The Rotary Club of Lake George has come up with a novel way to raise money for its many service projects. It involves a bale … Read more
Photos: Lake George Winter Carnival Presidents Day Weekend
The Lake George Winter Carnival 2020 opened for its third weekend with bitterly cold temperatures that came a little too late to support The Electric … Read more
Lake George Winter Carnival 2020 draws crowd for opening day
The 2020 Lake George Winter Carnival kicked-off Saturday with Opening Ceremonies in Shepard Park. A warm January left only a dusting of snow on the … Read more
Winter Carnival 2020 Snowball Gala to feature music, dancing, food and auctions
Despite the mild temperatures and spring-like winds of this week’s January thaw, the Winter Carnival Committee is moving full speed ahead with plans for the … Read more
DEC to lead First Day Hike up Prospect Mountain
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is kicking off 2020 by hosting New Year’s Day hikes across the region. The First Day Hikes, … Read more
Christkindlmarkt returning to Lake George with 40+ vendors, entertainment and holiday activities
The 2nd Annual Adirondack Christkindlmarkt opens Friday, Dec. 6 and will run through Sunday, Dec. 8 on the Festival Commons at Wood Park in Lake … Read more