The Polar Plunge returns to Lake George, plus check out details for two winter hikes, a kids New Year’s Eve celebration, a Frostbite Cruise, and more.
January 1
The epic Lake George Polar Plunge is back this January 1! Waves of hundreds of people will take a dip into the icy waters of Lake George. Registration is $10 and benefits Springfield Shriner’s Hospital and Lake George Volunteer Fire Department.
Naturalist-led Hike at Up Yonda Farm
December 30
The entire family is welcome to get in on this winter hike at Up Yonda Farm, just $5 per person.
December 31
Looking for something fun to do with the kids on New Year’s Eve? Ring in the New Year at Six Flags Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Waterpark, where they’re doing a 9pm beach ball drop.
New Year’s Day Frostbite Cruise
January 1
Lake George Waterfront Cruises (formerly Shoreline Cruises) is sailing off at 12pm on New Year’s Day for the annual Frostbite Cruise. Funk Evolution will perform.
First Day Hike at Prospect Mountain
January 1
There are a number of First Day Hikes going on in the region, and one of them is at Prospect Mountain. Hurry and register if you’re interested, the group is limited to 20 participants.
through March 5
Just a reminder that Winterfest has started and is running through early March! Check out available activities like snowshoeing and dog sledding and get in on this great deal.
Wondering about New Year’s Eve dinners and New Year’s Day brunches?
