See Top Fall Festivals & Events in the Lake George Area
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2024 Lake George Fall Events - Find Things to Do All Season Long
The Lake George region has a slew of fun festivals and events in the fall, from Oktoberfests to family-friendly fun and more. With the gorgeous fall foliage the Southern Adirondack region gets at this time of year as a backdrop, you can't go wrong!
Editors Note: This page was updated as of 1/12/24. Check back for info on more events coming soon!
September 5 - 8, 2024
Come see all the classic vehicles at the 34th annual Adirondack Nationals Car Show in Lake George Village! The event is traditionally held the weekend after Labor Day and features classic cars, live music, and special events. There will be fireworks on Saturday the 7th.
Lake George Jazz Weekend
September 13 - 15, 2024
Jazz enthusiasts won't want to miss Lake George Jazz Weekend. This festival features free outdoor entertainment with a talented lineup of jazz musicians performing at Shepard Park. Check out the lineup and prepare to bring a blanket and chairs to enjoy the music on the lawn - or from your boat!
Adirondack Balloon Festival
September 19 - 22, 2024
Watch dozens of hot air balloons take off all at once at the annual Adirondack Balloon Festival! Click through to see the schedule and details.
World's Largest Garage Sale
October 4 - 6, 2024
Want to find a bargain? Stop by the World's Largest Garage Sale in Warrensburg and search for hidden treasures. It's the world's largest garage sale with hundreds of vendors from all over the country.
Discover new and old items, collectibles, toys, antiques, and more gems - and don't forget about the food! You can expect tons of vendors selling anything from chicken wings to home baked goods.
Heritage, Harvest & Horse Festival
October 5, 2024
Plan a trip to Fort Ticonderoga for their Heritage, Harvest & Horse Festival at the start of October. The whole family learns about the importance of horses and other working animals throughout history. Check out demonstrations, meet friendly farm animals, stroll through the farmers market, and explore their six-acre Heroic Corn Maze.
Lake George Oktoberfest & Fall Festival
October 11 - 13, 2024
The annual Lake George Oktoberfest & Fall Festival celebrates everything fall as Lake George Village is transformed into a Bavarian-style street fair. There will be nonstop German and polka music, delicious German fare, traditional dancers, carnival rides, and more, all set against the beautiful fall foliage of the region.
Oktoberfest at Adirondack Brewery
October 11 - 13, 2024
Mark your calendar for Oktoberfest at the Adirondack Brewery. This authentic German celebration will include special regional beers, food, live music, games, a costume contest, and more. A portion of proceeds for this year's event go towards the local Lions Club Chapter.
Fright Fest at The Great Escape
Weekends September 30 - October 29
Take the family to Fright Fest for a spooky good time! Great Escape offers family-friendly Halloween thrills during the day, but once 5pm hits the ghouls come out to play and the park transforms for frightful fun. You'll find walk-through attractions, scary shows, rides that become even more terrifying in the dark, and more. New this year: Hell Block VI!
Boo 2 You!
October 26, 2024
Your kids will love Boo 2 You in downtown Glens Falls! This spooky street party features trick-or-treating along the storefronts, costumed characters, dancing, and a Fun Zone with a petting zoo, pony rides, and more. Over 3,000 guests attend this kid-friendly Halloween celebration each year.