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The Lake George Festival Commons at Charles R. Wood Park

See the 2023 Event Schedule

17 Elizabeth Little Boulevard, Lake George, NY 12845

The Lake George Festival Commons at Charles R. Wood Park is a multi-purpose facility located on the former Gaslight Village property (17 Elizabeth Little Boulevard, formerly West Brook Road) in Lake George.

bbq festival in park

It includes 2.5 landscaped acres, an environmental park, a children's playground, a skate park, and a water feature. The Festival Commons is the perfect spot for hosting live concerts and performances, fairs, markets, and corporate events.  

The Festival Commons boasts a jam-packed schedule of events in the spring, summer, fall, and winter, from concerts and craft shows to food festivals and fishing derbies. See what to expect below.

Top Annual Events at the Park

three photos, one of a truck, one a wine glass, one a barbecue vendor

The Charles R. Wood Park welcomed many top events in 2022, including the ESTRA Tow Truck Show, the Lake George BBQ Festival, the Adirondack Nationals, and Wild in the Trees, a first-ever music and skate festival.

ice castles attraction at night with purple and blue lights

Come Winter, the Park Transforms Into a Frozen Paradise

Now that winter is here construction is taking place to bring Ice Castles back to the Charles R. Wood Park. The opening day was February 6, 2023, with the attraction planning to run through early March, weather permitting.

More 2023 Events to Look Forward To

The Adirondack Wine & Food Festival will return to Charles R. Wood Park June 24 and 25, 2023.

Memorial Meltdown is coming back for its second year on May 27 and 28, 2023.

The Lake George Art & Craft Festival is scheduled for July 28, 2023.

Stay tuned for more 2023 events as they're announced!

This page was updated on February 24, 2023.

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