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Great Lake George Hotspots for Dancing the Night Away

Looking for a vibrant and hopping atmosphere for a fun night out in the Lake George area? If you're more into dancing the night away than having a relaxing drink lakeside, you'll enjoy these energetic local bars that are perfect for letting loose and partying Lake George style.

Lake George Beach Club

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Frequented by the younger crowd, the Lake George Beach Club features a large bar with lots of seating and a dance floor to enjoy the live music throughout the night. During the summer, different musicians perform every night offering a variety of rock n' roll, blues, country, folk, and more to dance to.

Christie's On The Lake

Dance the night away lakeside at Christie's On The Lake! A full-service restaurant during the day, by night Christie's transforms into an energetic evening hotspot for locals and visitors alike. Their two separate outdoor decks and rotating live music lineup give you the variety you need to return night after night.

Red Dog Saloon

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Dust off your boots and plan a night out at the Red Dog Saloon, a traditionally western saloon at the 1000 Acres Ranch in nearby Stony Creek. This bar offers line dancing classes every Friday, open-mic nights, live music, and more. The Red Dog Saloon is open to the public year round, so come on by!

DJ's NiteClub

DJ's NiteClub on Canada Street in Lake George Village consists of three separate bars so you can immerse yourself in the lively ambiance of your choosing: the main bar with dance floor and laser lights, the signature room with TVs and pool table, and the outdoor deck for acoustic music and sports entertainment. Open until 3am, experience the festive energy of the dance floor that has four points to access drinks for little to no wait times.

Duffy's Tavern

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Head to Duffy's Tavern for live music, dancing, and your favorite drinks. This vibrant and popular hotspot is located near the shores of Lake George and has a welcoming atmosphere. From live music performances by talented local bands to themed parties and karaoke nights, there's always something happening at Duffy's to keep the energy high.

Lily's Bar

Located north of Lake George Village in Bolton Landing, this dive bar is a hit with locals for its down-home atmosphere, cheap drinks, and lively environment. Lily's Bar has it all for a jam-packed night of fun: beer pong, foosball, pool table, darts, and an old-fashioned jukebox playing the oldies.

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