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Lake George Winter Carnival 2008

Weekends in February Are Winter Carnival Time!

Lake George Village offers a month long celebration of winter at this annual family-friendly event!

Take the Polar plunge in to the chilly waters of Lake George - or just watch on the sidelines! Relish the warmth of tasty samples during the chowder, chili, BBQ and chicken wing cook-offs. Enjoy the always fun and always hilarious outhouce races - a crowd pleasing favorite!

Kids can play on the giant ice slide, participate in children's activities, enjoy a tethered hot air balloon ride or snowmobile sleigh ride and visit a historical renactors' encampment of the 1700s.

Watch a variety of ATV, motorcycle, snowmobile and 4 x 4 races as well as dogsled pulls. Dance to the blues and participate in a silent auction.Watch the Mardi Gras Parade and enjoy the fireworks display.

For more information, visit the Lake George Winter Carnival Website: www.lakegeorgewintercarnival.com

Below are some highlights from each weekends events...

February 2 & 3

  • Opening Ceremonies at Shepard Park Beach at 11:30 AM
  • Outhouse Races
  • Polar Plunge
  • Dog Pulls
  • Chicken Wing Cook-off
  • Lake George Blues Blast Benefit
  • See the full schedule and times here

February 9 & 10

  • AMA Sanctioned Motorcycle Ice Races
  • ATV Ice Drags
  • Flag Football - Saturday at 10am
  • Chowder Cook-off Sat. 12-2 p.m. in Shepard Park
  • Local Tavern Competition
  • Ice Castle
  • See the full schedule and times here

February 16 & 17

  • Snowmobile SnowCross Races
  • 4 x 4 Truck Races
  • Encampment of the 1700's
  • Fireworks By Alonzo
  • BBQ Cook-off
  • Mardi Gras Parade Right Down Canada Street at 6:00 PM on Sunday
  • TrailPass ATV Moonlight Ride (see www.trailpass.com for details)
  • See the full schedule and times here

February 23 & 24

Please note, we have reprinted the Lake George Association article on Ice Safety as we found the article interesting and full of great tips and information. Click here to read the article on Ice Safety.


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