See where the Veterans Day celebrations and dinners are taking place, along with three other worthwhile events going on around Lake George.
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November 11
Fort William Henry is hosting their annual Field of Flags ceremony tomorrow at 11am. Join them for a musket salute to the veterans and see the 8,000 flags displayed on the lawn.
American Legion Veterans Day Dinner
November 11
The Lake George American Legion Post 374 is offering $10 dinners with turkey, and ham, and all the fixings; veterans are free. A cocktail hour precedes the dinners.
Glens Falls Veterans Day Dinner
November 11
The Glens Falls Elks Lodge is also putting on a Veterans Day dinner, but with spaghetti, at their Queensbury location.
Chapman Museum’s Wine & Chocolate Tasting
November 11
This annual fundraiser for the Chapman Museum takes place at the Queensbury Hotel. Sample dozens of wines, spirits, and food items from vendors like Adirondack Wine Merchants, Saratoga Chocolates, Rock Hill Bakehouse, and many more.
November 11
The last free fishing day of the year in New York State is Friday the 11th. Try fishing with no license needed, preferably with an experienced friend or guide.
November 12 & 13
Boats by George has teamed up with Hannoush Jewelers for this unique shopping event. Shop luxury jewelry and watches while preordering your boat for next summer (at prices only available for this event weekend), and be entered to win a free gift from Hannoush.
Take a Drive Up Prospect Mountain
Prospect Mountain Veteran’s Memorial Highway will close for the season at 4pm on Friday, November 11, so today and tomorrow are the last days you can drive up the mountain. The admission fees are currently waived, as the shuttle is not available at this time.