Great Adirondack Events
The ADK has some of the best festivals, events, happenings, and celebrations in the Northeast. Don’t miss out.
Lake Placid Horse Shows | North Elba Horse Grounds | June 25 to July 7
Experience equestrian excellence at the Lake Placid and I Love NY Horse Shows surrounding the July 4th Holiday.
Fourth of July Festival | Lake Placid | July 4
Celebrate the Fourth of July in Lake Placid with a home-town parade, live music and a fireworks spectacular.
Star-Spangled Ski Jump | Lake Placid | July 5-6
A regional jumping event at the Olympic Jumping Complex over the 4th of July weekend.
Harriet Tubman Sculpture Unveiling | Lake Placid | July 5
Sculpture Honoring Harriet Tubman will be placed on display at John Brown Farm
IRONMAN | Lake Placid | July 21
The 25th Annual Lake Placid IRONMAN is July 21 in the Adirondacks. And there is plenty of action for competitors and spectators alike.
50th Annual Can-Am Rugby Tournament | Saranac Lake | July 26-28, 2024
World-Class Rugby Competition in Saranac Lake
Lake Placid Trail Challenge Spartan Trail Race | August 10, 2024
The course is set for Lake Placid’s first-ever Spartan trail race series at historic Mt. Van Hoevenberg on August 10, 2024.
Wilmington Whiteface Whiskey Run Festival | June 15
After the Wilmington Whiteface Whiskey Run, stick around for the Whiskey Festival.
Wilmington Whiteface Whiskey Run | June 15
Run a 5K or 10K in the Adirondack High Peaks in the 7th Annual Wilmington Whiteface Whiskey Run.
Marathon and Half Marathon | Lake Placid | June 9
Take part in the 19th annual running of the Lake Placid Marathon in the beautiful Adirondack High Peaks.
Community Day | Lake Placid, NY | June 2, 2024
Lake Placid Community Day delivers a great afternoon of free food and fun for everyone.
Mountain Bike Race | Whiteface | Wilmington, NY | June 2, 2024
The “Beast from the East” is back for one of America’s most challenging mountain bike races.
Uphill Bike Race | Whiteface Mountain | Wilmington, NY | June 1, 2024
Looking for a challenge? The Whiteface Mountain Uphill Bike Race may be for you.
Pollinator Festival | Lake Placid | June 1, 2024
The 7th Annual Adirondack Pollinator Festival and Native Plant Sale takes place at the Uihlein Farm Greenhouse in Lake Placid.
Crash Test Dummies | Lake Placid Center for the Arts | May 10, 2024
Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm, we are stoked this ‘90s phenomenon is coming to the Adirondacks.
Kevin Nealon | Lake Placid Center for the Arts | May 4, 2024
Saturday Night Live alum and Emmy and SAG-nominated actor brings his unique sense of humor and dry wit to the Adirondacks.
Solar Eclipse Viewing Party | Lake Placid | April 8, 2024
The Olympic Center and Skating Oval provide the ultimate venue to view the total solar eclipse in Lake Placid.
Totality on the Trails | Lake Placid | April 8, 2024
Discover the wonders of the Adirondacks, the thrill of a total solar eclipse, and a free naturalist-led program.
Eclipse Viewing Party | Whiteface Mountain | April 8, 2024
Experience a once-in-a-lifetime astronomical event at Whiteface Mountain outside of Lake Placid in the New York High Peaks and Tri-Lakes region of the Adirondacks.
Eclipse Pre-Party | Olympic Center | April 7th, 2024
Attend a cosmic curling and indoor skating the night before the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse.
Whiteface Pond Skim | Wilmington, NY | April 6, 2024
Make a splash at Whiteface Mountain’s annual spring skiing competition and costume contest.
Eclipse Beer Keg Tapping | Lake Placid | Tupper Lake | April 6, 2024
Take a Sip of the Eclipse at Raquette River Brewing in Tupper Lake and Lake Placid.
Whiteface Easter Celebration | Wilmington, NY | Sunday, March 31
Whiteface hosts its popular Easter Egg Hunt at other events beginning early Sunday morning and continue until early afternoon.
Fly Fishing Film Tour | Lake Placid | March 30, 2024
Lake Placid Arts Center Hosts the 18th Annual Fly Fishing Film Tour.
The Science of Switching Seasons | Lake Placid | Cascade Welcome Center | March 23, 2024
Family event explores seasonal change
ECAC Men’s Hockey Championship | Lake Placid, NY | March 22-23, 2024
Lake Placid Hosts the ECAC Men’s Hockey Championship at the Herb Brooks Arena at the Olympic Center.
North American Bobsled Cup | Lake Placid | March 6 to 10. 2024
Witness the finale of the 2023/2024 North American Cup bobsled and skeleton competition in Lake Placid.
Adirondack Tour de Ski | Lake Placid | February 25, 2024
Adirondack Tour de Ski at lands at the Cascade Welcome Center in Lake Placid on February 25, 2024.
Swix Lake Placid Loppet | Mt. Van Hoevenberg | February 24.
Compete like an Olympian! The 2024 Swix Lake Placid Loppet is on Saturday, February 24, at Mt. Van Hoevenberg in Lake Placid.
Virtual Event | Timbuctoo Archaeology Project | February 21, 2024
Attend a fascinating virtual event exploring Black History in the Adirondacks and the Timbuctoo Archaeology Project.
NY State Ski Resorts | Adirondack Mountains | February 16-22, 2024
Find out where to ski in the Adirondack mountains of New York State this week.
Adirondack Tour de Ski | Lake Placid | Scotts Cobble | February 10, 2024
Adirondack Tour de Ski at Scots Cobble Skiathon in Lake Placid, February 10, 2024.
2024 Ski Jump World Cup | Lake Placid | Feb. 9-11
2024 Ski Jumping World Cup will be held at Lake Placid’s Olympic Ski Jumping Complex, February 9-11, 2024.
Holiday Craft Show | Lake Placid | Now to December 23, 2023
Visit Lake Placid’s Center for the Arts to appreciate handmade treasures that are a joy to peruse and purchase for family and friends.
The Nutcracker | Plattsburgh | December 2 and 3, 2023
Attend one of the holiday performances of the Nutcracker ballet at The Strand Center in Plattsburgh on December 2 and 3, 2023.
The Nutcracker | Lake Placid | November 25 and 26, 2023
Attend one of the holiday performances of the Nutcracker ballet in Lake Placid on November 25 or 26, 2023.
Adirondack Health 5k Turkey Trot | Lake Placid | November 23, 2023
Adirondack Health in Lake Placid sponsors the 14th Annual 5k Turkey Trot Walk/Run on Thanksgiving Day.
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