TR Weekend is Newcomb's premier event, celebrating Theodore Roosevelt's journey out of the High Peaks wilderness from Newcomb to the White House following President McKinley's assassination in Buffalo, NY. Events are planned over the entire weekend. See PDF for additional details. 

Friday, September 13th, 2024

• Fri. 2pm Pickle Ball Mixer at the Lilbern Yandon Memorial Ball Field. Watch these free spirited athletes have some fun.
• Fri. 5pm Italian Dinner at Newcomb Central School (NCS) by the Class of 2027. Friendly Feud home game in the auditorium starts at 6:30pm. Come on out and watch. Have a hilarious good time with TR as Master of Ceremonies.

Saturday, September 14th, 2024

• Sat. 8-10:30am at Overlook Park. Breakfast offered by the Class of 2026.
• Sat. 8:30am-3:30pm at the Santanoni Preserve parking lot. FREE Wagon rides into Camp Santanoni. There will be a docent on each wagon. Reservations are required and limited to 30/day. Reservations required: https://forms.gle/AwfaXoAutgBxrKqE7
• Sat. 9-11am Kids Fishing Derby at Winslow’s Pond on 28N. Bring your own fish poles. Bait will be available at the pond. Some Prizes awarded.
• Sat. 10am-3pm at Goodnow Mountain Trailhead. Hike Goodnow Mt. and meet Mike Gooden, interpreter at the Fire tower. He will explain “The Harvest” you observed along the trail.
• Sat. 10am-3pm at Overlook Park. TR Weekend Craft Fair. Browse the entire area filled with Adirondack artisans, their wares, quilts, photographs, balsam gifts, knitted lovelies, and so much more.
• Sat. 10:30am at Overlook Park. ESF & Paul Smith’s Timber Sports Scrimmage with a special feature: the Pole Climb & Axe Throwing. Watch these students demonstrate their lumbering skills.
• Sat. 11:30am-2pm Lunch at the Overlook, Class of 2025. Car Wash and Bake Sale, Classes of 2026 & 2028. Car Wash is at the Newcomb Health Center.
• Sat. 12:30-2:30pm at Overlook Park. Music by the local’s favorite, Eric Peter.
• Sat. 2:30pm at the Overlook. Newcomb Helpers Fund Raffle and Newcomb Mountain Quilters Raffle. Winners will be announced at the event.
• Sat. 3-4pm at the Seeley Exhibit Hall,
• 4 Adams Lane, across 28N from the Overlook Park. TR visits the exhibit: Newcomb Builders~Newcomb Boats and speaks with visitors gathered there.
• Sat. 5-6:30pm at NCS cafeteria. Dinner offered by the Classes of 2026 & 2028.
• Sat. 6pm at NCS auditorium. It’s a Bull Moose Party! Join TR and Newcomb Youth & Government students for a Public Policy Panel. Enjoy the discussion and a public
• Q & A session.
• Sat. Dusk around 8:30pm at the Overlook Park. Watch Newcomb’s finest Fireworks.

Sunday, September 15th, 2024

• Sun. 8-10:30am at Overlook Park. Breakfast offered by the Class of 2027.
• Sun. 8:30am-3:30pm at the Santanoni Preserve parking lot. FREE Wagon rides into Camp Santanoni. There will be a docent on each wagon. Reservations are required and limited to 30/day. https://forms.gle/AwfaXoAutgBxrKqE7
• Sun. 9am at The Newcomb Health Center. Ty Yandon Memorial 5K Race for all ages. Trophies awarded for each category.
• Sun. 10am, High Peaks Golf Course. A four person Scramble Golf Tournament. Lunch provided by Class of 2025.
• Sun. 10am-3pm. The Newcomb Historical Tour. Meet at the Information Center Parking lot to board the bus. Tour includes a lunch stop at the Firehall.
• Sun. 3-4pm. Tour the Santanoni Gate House with guide: Chuck Higgerson. Lemonade and cookies served following the tour on the porch.

Explore everything there is to do this Fall in the Hub here! https://www.adirondackhub.com/fall