Live music at Paradox Brewery

Ski - Skate - Party - PRIDE!

Join us for the second annual Adirondack Winter Pride Weekend, taking place from February 27 through March 1, 2026, in stunning Lake Placid. Experience the ultimate winter escape with three days of vibrant PRIDE celebrations in one of America's classic winter destinations. This exciting event invites LGBTQI+ community members, families, and allies to come together for a weekend of winter sports, festive activities, gourmet dining, and unique Après-ski experiences. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate diversity and enjoy the charm of Lake Placid during the second annual Adirondack Winter Pride Weekend!

Registration is now closed. All Access Registration is $75 and includes a Lake Placid Legacy Sites Passport. A Select Access Registration option is available for $40 without the Passport.

Schedule:

Friday, February 27

• 5–7:00pm: Welcome Party at Cambria Lake Placid
  • Registration packet pick-up (available until 9pm)
  • Complimentary hors d'oeuvres and cash bar
  • Music by DJ Shawn Reid and performances by Mhisty Knights, Tippy Gurly, and Neil Down
• 7–8:30pm: Skating Party on Olympic Speed Skating Oval

Saturday, February 28

• 9:30am: Whiteface ski meet-up (meet at the big map by Waffle Cabin)
• 11:00am: Group photo on top of Little Whiteface, followed by group ski down Excelsior, Easy Street, and Boreen
• 1:00pm-4:00pm: Après-ski party at Cloudspin Bar & Grill feat. live music by Ursa and the Major Key
  • Includes a chance to win a pair of Friends of Dorothy skis
• 5:00pm: Drag show at Twisted Raven (SOLD OUT)
• 6-9:00pm: Live Music at NewVida Preserve feat. Neil and the Natives. Enjoy Adirondack Winter Pride food and drink specials served all evening!

Sunday, March 1

• 9:30am: Whiteface ski meet-up (meet at the big map by Waffle Cabin)
• 10am: Cross-country group ski at Mt Van Hoevenberg (meet at the bridge over the competition trail)
• 10am–Noon: Book & Coffee Mingle: Origin Coffee Co. coffee cart pop-up at The Bookstore Plus, with signed copies of "See You at the Summit" by Jordyn Taylor

All Weekend

• International Biathlon Union (IBU) Cup at Mt Van Hoevenberg
• Skiing at Whiteface Mountain
• Food & Drink Specials at NewVida Preserve

Please note that the schedule is subject to change.

Adirondack Winter Pride Weekend is a collaboration with the Lake Placid Region, Whiteface Mountain, the Olympic Regional Development Authority, Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism, I LOVE NY, and the Adirondack North Country Gender Alliance.

Garland Nelson & Soul Session Band LIVE

The Lodge at Schroon Lake, in partnership with the Schroon Lake Chamber of Commerce, presents Garland Nelson in concert. This exciting event is part of the Schroon Lake Twilight Dance & Music Concert Series. 

Bring your friends, family, and a couple of chairs, and get ready to enjoy an evening filled with great music and good vibes. This FREE concert is the perfect way to spend a summer evening in Schroon Lake.

EVENT DETAILS:

• Who: Garland Nelson: Presented by The Lodge at Schroon Lake & Schroon Lake Chamber of Commerce

• When: Thursday, July 31st, 2025, 6:30pm - 9:00pm

• Where: The Front Lawn of The Lodge at Schroon Lake

Garland Nelson, known for his dynamic performances and soulful voice, will be bringing his Motown, Soul, and Jazz sounds to our beautiful front lawn. Garland Nelson and Soul Session just opened for the band Orleans on July 4th, and have also opened for the likes of Boyz II Men, Eddy Money, Salt-N-Pepa, and Bootsy Collins! Don't miss the chance to dance the night away to his electrifying music. Garland Nelson's past performances at the Twilight Dance & Music series have made him a favorite among the Schroon Lake community, and this year's concert promises to be just as spectacular.

The Schroon Lake Fish & Game Club Annual Lobster & Chicken Bake!!!

This event is open to the public. Event starts at noon!

Ticket choices:
- Lobster & Chicken Dinner: $40.00
- Lobster Only Dinner: $30.00
- Chicken Only Dinner: $20.00

Included with your ticket: Corn on the Cob, Manhattan and New England Clam Chowder, Fresh roast pork, Potato Salad and Coleslaw

Tickets WILL BE available for purchase at the following locations between:

- Flanagans Pub in Schroon Lake
- Timberwolf in Schroon Lake
- Club house in Schroon Lake (Friday nights at 5pm)

TICKETS ARE NOT YET OUT! WE WILL POST WHEN THEY WILL BE!

BAKE TICKETS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE THE DAY OF THE BAKE, THEY MUST BE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE.

If you are not available to go to the above locations for tickets or you are not local to get a ticket, please call 518-532-7953!

ALL TICKETS MUST BE BOUGHT BY SEP 7th!
Chicken will be served from 1:30 -2:30pm Lobster will be served from 3-4pm Hotdogs, hamburgers, sausage and peppers will also be available for purchase!

Live Entertainment includes 

- music will be provided by: Mischief band

- Horseshoe Tournament 

- Cornhole Tournaments!

Any questions or where to get tickets ahead of time for out of town people?! Call 518-532-7953

38th Annual Minerva Day Celebration

Minerva Day in Minerva, NY, is a longstanding annual July community festival celebrating the town's history and spirit. It serves as a major hometown celebration, often occurring around the Independence Day weekend, emphasizing community, local artistry, and heritage. 

Annual Traditions:

• Town wide garage sale

• Minerva Quest! Visit specified locations, receive a stamp, and enter to win a prize!

• Fishing Derby

• Courtney Park: Info, Vendors, and Refreshments!Any questions, call Kate Smith at (518) 932-4736

• Minerva Historical Society Museum Opening

• Minerva's Hometown Parade

• Live Music

• Bounce Houses for the kids before the fireworks!

•  Fireworks on the Point. Grab your blanket and watch the light show.

Nothing screams summer more then a BBQ and Hot Rods! 

Head to Sporty's Iron Duke Saloon for a fantastic day of delicious food and classic cars at their Chicken BBQ and Hot Rod Cruise-In! This fun-filled event is perfect for car enthusiasts, families, and anyone who loves great BBQ.

If you have a car to register, please call 518-251-5260 after 12pm.

Let's ring in the New Year together at the Lodge!

Magic Rocks with Illusionist Leon Etienne

Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Time: Check-in begins at 7:00 PM, Showtime at 7:30 PM
Location: Town Hall, Saranac Lake

About the Event

Prepare to be amazed as Illusionist Leon Etienne brings his critically acclaimed show, Magic Rocks!, back to Saranac Lake during Winter Carnival. Known for his appearances on America’s Got Talent, The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Master’s of Illusion, and Penn & Teller: Fool Us!, Leon Etienne delivers an unforgettable evening filled with world-class illusions, award-winning sleight of hand, and laugh-out-loud comedy.

This family-friendly spectacle promises to delight audiences of all ages with jaw-dropping magic and a performance that will leave you in awe.

Get Your Tickets: Magic Rocks Eventbrite

Event Details

• Presented By: Above the Tree Line and the Belvedere Restaurant
• Accessible Seating: Sponsored by Adirondack Website Design
• Proceeds Benefit: Pendragon Theatre and other local non-profits

Don’t Miss Out

Join us for an evening of wonder, laughter, and amazement, all while supporting great local causes. We hope to see you there!

Frontier Town is open for the Total Solar Eclipse! 

Situated conveniently off Exit 29 of the Northway, Frontier Town Gateway will be welcoming visitors with accessible parking, restroom facilities, a variety of hot and cold foods, refreshing beverages including coffee, and much more!

When will the eclipse start?

The partial eclipse kicks off at 2:13 p.m. Prepare to be awestruck as totality envelops the sky at 3:26 p.m., lasting for an impressive 1 minute and 59 seconds.

Eye Safety

For your safety and optimal viewing experience, eclipse glasses will be available at the North Hudson Town Hall. Don't miss this rare opportunity to witness the wonders of nature at Frontier Town during the Total Solar Eclipse!

EV Chargers and Gas Stations 

Frontier Town Gateway has EV chargers ready and available for use. There's also a gas station located conveniently across the street. 

Memorial Day Weekend Garage Sale!

Head to the Town of Newcomb, Memorial Day Weekend, for a fun day of garage sales! They've got something for everyone - from hidden treasures to everyday essentials.

Bring your friends, family, and neighbors. It's going to be a great time, and you won't want to miss out on the incredible deals and fun community atmosphere!

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