Lake George ice drags, beach party, free concert on tap this Presidents Day Weekend
Week three of the Lake George 2018 Winter Carnival looks to be the busiest yet with the Electric City Riders taking to the ice for … Read more
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Lake George Winter Carnival 2018 opens with outhouses, chili and ice
A flu epidemic is gripping the nation, and a stiff breeze added a biting wind chill factor to the 20-degree air temperature on Lake George … Read more
Skeeter Creek returns to Lake George for benefit concert
Popular country band Skeeter Creek, who opened for Marshall Tucker in Lake George last fall, will take a break from their winter tour to perform … Read more
Brutal cold didn’t stop the Lake George 2018 New Year’s Day Polar Plunge
After a week of bitterly cold weather, the Southern end of Lake George has frozen over. Cruise ships that planned to travel down the lake … Read more
When does Lake George freeze?
The lake is quiet this time of year. The beaches are closed, and most boaters have put their vessels up for the winter. Anglers have … Read more
Lake George 2018 New Year’s Day Polar Plunge details announced
Duffy’s Tavern has released the schedule for the 2018 New Year’s Day Polar Plunge. Registration for plungers will open Sunday, Dec. 31 at 11 a.m. … Read more
Lake George Small Business Saturday to feature Holiday Passport promotion
Shops in the Lake George area are joining the nationwide Shop Small initiative by offering deals for holiday shoppers beginning Nov. 25, Small Business Saturday. … Read more
Adirondack Brewery Pumpkin Chunkin’ combines carnival with flying fruit
Large pumpkins arced high before smashing to the ground; smaller ones flew with a flatter trajectory into the woods beyond a field of targets; the … Read more
Lake George Oktoberfest brings music and dance to Canada Street
As if on cue, this morning’s showers moved out and brilliant sunshine broke through the clouds as the final day of the 7th Annual Lake … Read more
Lake George Oktoberfest 2017 coming Columbus Day Weekend
The 7th Annual Village of Lake George Oktoberfest gets underway this Friday, Oct. 6 at 5 p.m. with live music, Bavarian food, craft and merchandise … Read more
Great Escape Fright Fest opens this weekend
Fans of the macabre, your time has arrived. The Six Flags Great Escape Fright Fest kicks off Saturday, Sept. 30 and continues each weekend through … Read more
The Marshall Tucker Band draws near-capacity crowd to Wood Park in Lake George
The gates opened at 3 p.m. yesterday afternoon at the Wood Park Festival Commons, and even though the headline act wasn’t scheduled to appear for … Read more
Balloon Fest weekend Moonglow returns to Lake George Village
After a three-year hiatus, the Lake George Moonglow is coming back to the Village this Saturday, Sept. 23. Hot air balloons will be in Battlefield … Read more
Lake George Jazz Weekend 2017 brought innovative musicians, powerful vocalists to Shepard Park
The 34th Lake George Arts Project Jazz Weekend opened Saturday afternoon in Shepard Park to an audience of several hundred. The 2017 festival, billed, “A … Read more
This little u-pick apple orchard is the real deal
Here at the Lake George Examiner, when we flip the calendar page from August to September and autumn leaves begin to cover the walk, our … Read more
Lake George Fall 2017 calendar brings concerts, festivals and car shows
Labor Day is usually quiet in Lake George. The busy holiday weekend wraps up with visitors heading home to get the kids back in school … Read more
Lake George Steamboat Company party celebrates 200 years
The Lake George Steamboat Company threw a party yesterday on the Steel Pier to celebrate 200 years of continuous service on the Queen of American … Read more
Marshall Tucker Band is coming to Lake George
The Marshall Tucker Band is coming to the Lake George Festival Commons on Sunday, Sept. 24. The Band’s Lake George stop is part of the … Read more