Fall is in full swing in the Lake George Region with beautiful colors spreading across the trees. Plan a trip to the area this weekend to see the vibrant foliage and enjoy some of the season’s best events and activities!
Celebrate Fall at Awesome Weekend Festivals
13th Annual Adirondack Brewery Oktoberfest – Saturday, October 13
Enjoy all things Oktoberfest at the Adirondack Brewery in Lake George! Polka music, beer samplings, stein hoisting, dancing, keg tossing, and other festivities will be held from 1:00pm-5:00pm this Saturday. General admission tickets will be $45 at the door.
Harvest Bar – Friday, October 12 & Saturday, October 13
Kick back and relax at the Holiday Inn Resort Lake George’s special Harvest Bar on Friday and Saturday. This free evening event will feature drink and food specials, games, music, and much more.
Applefest at Harrisena Community Church – Saturday, October 13
Stop at Harrisena Community Church in Queensbury and celebrate everything apple! The church’s annual Applefest will include a homemade bake sale with apple goods, an apple inspired lunch, local craft vendors, and children’s games.
Applefest at Billy Bob’s Orchard – Saturday, October 13
Enjoy apple picking, scenic hay rides, and delicious cider doughnuts at Billy Bob’s Orchard’s annual Applefest in Putnam Station. Admission is free, and there will be live music by the Just Passin’ Thru band on Saturday afternoon.
Children’s Oktoberfest at the World Awareness Children’s Museum – Saturday, October 13
If you’re looking for a kid-friendly Oktoberfest, then you should visit the World Awareness Children’s Museum in Glens Falls on Saturday. The museum’s Children’s Oktoberfest will feature games, food, root beer, crafts, contests, and other great activities.
Locktoberfest – Saturday, October 13
A celebration of the harvest and New York State’s canals, Locktoberfest in Fort Edward will offer family-friendly fun from 1:00pm-6:00pm. There will be free children’s activities and live music, delicious local food, a craft beer tasting tent, and more.
Glens Falls FitFest – Saturday, October 13
Looking to get fit and learn more about health and wellness? Attend the annual Glens Falls FitFest at City Park on Saturday from 8:30am-12:00pm. The free fitness festival will offer sample classes, interactive demonstrations, healthy food for sale, music, and contests.
Taste Delicious Wines & Support a Great Cause
Drink Pink! Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraising Weekend – Friday, October 12 – Sunday, October 14
Are you ready to Drink Pink with the Adirondack Winery? Visit them in Lake George and Bolton Landing for their 6th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraising Weekend, which will feature wine tasting sessions, games, raffles, and more.
Get Spooked This Halloween Season
Fright Fest – Saturday, October 13 & Sunday, October 14
Head over to The Great Escape in Queensbury this weekend and get in the Halloween spirit! Fright Fest offers plenty of places where you can experience thrills and chills, from haunted houses and mazes to scare zones and live shows.