Top Seasonal Events in Lake George Village
No matter what time of year, the Village has something to offer for all ages. With everything from Oktoberfest and the Winter Carnival, to fall scenic tours and mini-golf, we are sure you will be entertained for the whole year. Check out events and activities below!
Note: Please click through to individual events for the most current information. Event listings are constantly updated!
Summer Favorites
Weekly Fireworks & Live Music
The Village is the perfect spot for summertime fun! Head to Shepard's Park Ampitheatre for the best summer events including free live music and fireworks.
Lake George Music Festival
The Lake George Music Festival takes place in August, bringing composers, performers, and music-lovers from around the world to the region.Lake George Triathlon Festival
For the athletes: The Lake George Triathlon Festival is an Olympic distance-triathlon run by Adirondack Race Management.Adirondack Wine & Food Festival
The Adirondack Wine and Food Festival is the unofficial Lake George summer kickoff event. Check out over 120 local vendors and sample some of the best food and drinks the area has to offer. All ages are welcome!Spring Favorites
Sham 'Rock' the Block
Bands n' Beans
Maple Weekends
March means maple in the Lake George region, and this is the time of year to visit area sugarhouses for tours and treats over Maple Weekends and Thurman Maple Days.
Americade
Americade is a Lake George favorite come the end of spring. There's no better way to kick off the start of summer than with this major motorcycling event.Fall Favorites
Oktoberfest & Fall Festival
Kick off the fall season with the annual Lake George Oktoberfest & Fall Festival! A local and visitor favorite, the festival features festive food, music, arts and crafts, and more. And, there's the Oktoberfest at Adirondack Brewery.
Polar Plunge For Special Olympics
The annual Lake George Polar Plunge for Special Olympics New York is a fall favorite within the Village, when participants take a cold dip at Shepard's Park Beach.
Adirondack Nationals Car Show
Held the weekend after Labor Day, the Adirondack Nationals Car Show features classic cars, special events, and live performances.King George Fishing Derby
The King George Fishing Derby brings dedicated anglers to the lake for a weekend of fun competition.Jazz at the Lake
Jazz at the Lake is brought to us by the Lake George Arts Project and celebrates up-and-coming and established jazz musicians.Winter Favorites
The Village keeps the fun rolling throughout the winter season!
Winter Carnival
Lite Up The Village
New Year's Polar Plunge
A long-time New Year's Day tradition, participants gather on the shore of Lake George for a Polar Plunge to bring in January 1.
Ice Castles
Lake George's award-winning Ice Castles are a magical part of the area's winter landscape. Weather permitting, the Ice Castles will be open January - February. Bring the whole family and get lost in this winter wonderland!Winterfest
The Winterfest wristband is a must-have if you want to get the best deals on winter attractions around the region!