Fall Activities
The Lake George Area shifts with the seasons. After a scorching summer, fall eases in and the leaves begin to change. Even though temperatures start to drop after Labor Day, the opportunities for fun remain the same!
From scenic drives to more adventurous activities such as hiking and horseback riding, stunning autumn colors are always present and accessible. An entire weekend could be dedicated to exploring the expansive Adirondack Park, and there'd still be more to do! Want to witness the beautiful leaf colors up close? Are you a big fan of haunted sights and tours? Then the Lake George Area is the perfect seasonal spot for you.
Besides an enormous collection of activities, don't forget to check out these widely anticipated events for even more Fall Fun!
One of the largest balloon gatherings in the world can be found here at the Adirondack Balloon Festival. Hundreds of thousands of people from across the globe travel each year to watch professional ballonists and their assortment of vibrant balloons take to the sky in an array of colors and patterns, with the majestic Adirondack Mountains as the perfect backdrop. Exhibitors, vendors, and various activities attend this widely anticipated event that's fun for the whole family.
Do you love classic cars and other automobiles? Then you'll love the Adirondack Nationals Car Show! The Lake George Area has always been a place where people come to reconnect with nature, and there is no better time than fall to do just that! The heart of Lake George becomes decorated with rows upon rows of classic cars, hot rods, trucks, customs, and more. Converse with other automotive aficionados and learn more about parts, equipment, local services, and various other vendors. 'Rev up' this weekend with family-friendly activities and raffles, and witness a spectacular awards ceremony with plenty of nominees.
Get ready for the yearly World's Largest Garage Sale in the town of Warrensburg - a lively combination of a flea market, craft fair, food fest, and a bargain hunter's dream. Visitors and vendors from all across the U.S. attend for an assortment of antiques, clothing, electronics, furniture, memorabilia, and much more! Come for the shopping and stay for the mouthwatering dishes like BBQ wings, burgers, funnel cakes, and other delectable goodies. There's also live music and children's activities throughout the weekend, making this one of the North Country's most anticipated events.
Fans of beer and German culture alike rejoice! The Lake George Area is stocked full of Oktoberfest celebrations. Sample traditional German ales and lagers paired with authentic cuisine while witnessing the magnificent views of the Adirondack fall foliage. From downtown block parties to local craft brewery shindigs, the autumn months are truly a wonderful time to raise a glass. Prost!
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