Welcome to the Lake George Area
“The Original Vacation”
The Cherry On Top Of Any Vacation Festivals, Fireworks & Free Events
There’s no such thing as a boring stay in the Lake George Area. Festivals, fireworks, free events – there’s always an event to attend and celebrate. An amazing event can be the cherry on top of any vacation. Which one will you drop in on?
Upcoming Events
Annual Juried Show; Everything Now
- Lower Adirondack Regional Arts Center (LARAC)
- Oct 12, 2024 - Nov 6, 2024
Bolton Town Wide Garage Sale
- Oct 12, 2024 - Oct 13, 2024
Fright Fest
- Six Flags Great Escape & Hurricane Harbor
- Oct 12, 2024 - Oct 27, 2024
This is the lake life you’ve been dreaming of
The Lake George Area is a water-lovers oasis. With numerous lakes and hundreds of miles streams and rivers, it’s no surprise that getting…
Restaurants
Sampling your way through the restaurants of the Lake George Area is an appetizing way to spend a vacation.
Places To Stay
In the Lake George Area, there’s always a property that will exceed your expectations.
Recreation
Natural beauty sets the stage for a Lake George Area vacation. Fun and recreation are always mere minutes away.
Lake George Leaf Peeping Guide
Following the heat of summer, crisp autumn air settles in and turns the lush, green foliage to a vibrant blend of yellows, oranges, and reds. With the natural beauty of its mountains and lakes, leaf peepers flock to the Lake George Area - one of the best regions in North America to take in the fall…
Lake George Village Oktoberfest
Head to Canada Street for family-friendly, Bavarian-style fun at the Lake George Village Oktoberfest. October 11th-13th.
The Insider Guide
Outdoors
3 Beautiful Fall Foliage Cycling Routes & Mountain Bike Parks
- 3 min read
*Originally Written by Eric Pfau - Oct. 4, 2020 **Edited by Kyle Frenette - Sep. 23, 2024 Fantastic cycling doesn’t end with…
7 Scenic Drives for the Fall Foliage Follower
- 10 min read
There’s nothing quite like cruising down the open road, windows down, a gentle breeze embracing you. To get away from the…
Best Fall Foliage Hikes in the Lake George Area
- 2 min read
*Originally Written by Eric Pfau - Sep. 11, 2018 **Edited by Kyle Frenette - Sep. 6, 2024 Dedicate your autumn weekends to exploring…
Family Fun
Spooktacular Events in the Lake George Area
- 5 min read
Do you crave bone-rattling excitement? A hauntingly great time to remember? Then the Lake George Area is the perfect place for all the…
A Fall Weekend Full of Fun in the Lake George Area
- 7 min read
*Originally Written by Eric Pfau - Sep. 19, 2017 *Edited by Kyle Frenette - Aug. 27, 2024 *Featured Photo by Kacey O'Brien The…
Roaring Thunder: Enjoying Adirondack Thunder Hockey in the Lake George Area
- 8 min read
*Featured Photo by Kacey O'Brien The captivating stadium lights shining down below, the chilly, yet energetic atmosphere…
Culture
Creating the Perfect Date Night in the Lake George Area
- 6 min read
There’s a reason why love always seems to be in the air in the Lake George Area. With an embracing atmosphere packed with…
Local Holiday Shopping in the Lake George Area
- 7 min read
The holiday season is in full swing! In celebration of the most wonderful time of the year, Lake George Area businesses are slashing…
"Soul Food" Thursdays
- 5 min read
Photos by Kacey O'Brien Here's a way to kick the weekend off early, with a Thursday evening jam-packed with entertainment…