The New York State
North Country's Calendar of
Spring/Summer Events and Activities
04/01/2010 - 10/15/2010
Trout Season - Lake George, NY 12845
Statewide
Trout season runs through October 15th. Verify regulations on ponds, rivers, and streams. Note: some waters have prohibitions on use or possession of bait fish. Adhere to these regulations where applicable.
www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/38365.html
04/29/2010 - 09/05/2010
Chapman Historical Museum - Glens Falls, NY 12801
Special Places~Memory Map 348 Glen St
Photos of Greater Glens Falls Region from Northern Saratoga County to Lake George. Tue-Sat, 10am-4pm; Sun, 12-4pm, free
www.chapmanmuseum.org
05/07/2010 - 10/08/2010
Ridin Hy Ranch Rodeo - Warrensburg, NY 12885
* Season: May-June & Sep-Oct, Fri, 7:30pm; June-Aug, Mon, 7:30pm. Jackpot rodeo features calf roping, team roping, barrel racing and steer wrestling.
www.ridinhy.com
05/31/2010 - 09/03/2010
Have a Seat in Glens Falls - Glens Falls, NY 12801
Downtown
An outdoor art project of decorated Adirondack chairs.
www.haveaseatglensfalls.com
06/01/2010 - 07/31/2010
World Awareness Children's Museum~ International Folktales and Legends - Glens Falls, NY 12801
Aimie's Lobby Gallery 190 Glen St
Mon-Fri, 5pm-closing; Sat-Sun, 1pm-closing, free
www.worldchildrensmuseum.org
06/01/2010 - 09/30/2010
Lakeshore Gallery - Bolton Landing
Fine Art in the Heart of the Adirondacks 4985 Lake Shore Dr
Local and regional artists, oils, watercolors, pottery, handcrafted jewelry. Thu-Sat, 11am-4pm, free
www.lakeshoregalleryboltonlanding.com
06/03/2010 - 06/06/2010
Lake George.com Elvis Festival - Lake George
Elvis tribute artist competitions, parade.
www.lakegeorgeelvisfest.com
06/04/2010 - 06/06/2010
Annual Kate Smith Festival - Lake Placid
The Festival agenda consists of: ice breaker game; videos of Kate Smith's TV shows, her personal appearances and home movies; audio portions of her radio show; presentation of newly acquired Kate Smith memorabilia; question and answer period; auction of K
www.katesmith.org
06/04/2010 - 06/06/2010
ESTRA Tow Truck Convention - Lake George
Featuring demonstrations, seminars, contests, children's activities and vendors.
www.estranys.com
06/04/2010 - 06/06/2010
Thunder in the Forge - Old Forge
Motorcycle gathering. Vendors and exhibitors, Guided rides, parade, Custom Bike Show, Blessing of the Bikes and more.
www.oldforgeny.com
06/05/2010 - 06/05/2010
Canoe & Kayak Race~Recreational Paddle & Feeder Canal Float-By - Queensbury
5-miles along the historic Feeder Canal; Queensbury Hudson Falls.
www.feedercanal.com
06/05/2010 - 06/05/2010
Fish and Game Club Youth Fishing Contest - Long Lake
Developed as a fun event for families with an emphasis on the children. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Hot dogs, hamburgers and soda for the children.
www.longlake-ny.com
06/05/2010 - 10/09/2010
Waikiki Supper Club - Lake George, NY 12845
2 Canada St
Polynesian dinner show featuring hula dancers, native pageantry, and a spectacular fire and sword dance. Polynesian & American cuisine.
www.tikiresort.com
06/06/2010 - 06/06/2010
Whiteface Mountain Uphill Foot Race - Wilmington
This is a two part race with the foot race on June 6, 2010 and the bike race on June 19, 2010. In both races participants climb 3500 feet up Whiteface Mountain's Veterans Highway.
www.whitefacerace.com
06/06/2010 - 06/06/2010
Prospect Mtn POW/MIA Memorial Service - Lake George
Honoring all POW and MIA's. Refreshments follow at American Legion Post #374.
06/07/2010 - 06/12/2010
Americade Motorcycle Touring Rally 2010 - Lake George
The world's largest Motorcycle Touring Rally; Hundreds of vendors and activities.
www.tourexpo.com
06/10/2010 - 06/13/2010
Lake Placid Film Forum - Lake Placid
International film showcase. Includes New York State involvement in film making history. Seminars and film viewing. Films will be shown at the Palace Theater and Lake Placid Center for the Arts.
www.lakeplacidfilmforum.com
06/12/2010 - 06/13/2010
LARAC June Arts Festival - Glens Falls
Annual Arts Festival with over 200 exhibitors, juried arts & crafts show with food, music and activities.
www.larac.org
06/12/2010 - 06/13/2010
Gas & Steam Engine Exhibition - Madrid
Antique gas and steam engines, cars, trucks and tractors, entertainment, tractor pull races, youth events, antique auction. Family event.
www.slpowermuseum.com
06/12/2010 - 09/05/2010
Hyde Collection~Andrew Wyeth: An American Legend - Glens Falls, NY 12801
161 Warren St
Features approximately 50 works including pencil, watercolor, dry brush and tempera works. Tue-Sat, 10am-5pm; Sun, 12-5, $
www.hydecollection.org
06/13/2010 - 06/13/2010
Lake Placid Marathon & Relay - Lake Placid
Annual marathon, half marathon and 4 person marathon relay.
www.lakeplacidmarathon.com
06/16/2010 - 06/20/2010
Hudson Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association Convention - Lake George
Annual convention, dress parade, more.
www.hvvfaconvention.org
06/17/2010 - 07/02/2010
Round Hole-Square Peg Gallery - Glens Falls, NY 12801
Dan Oropallo ~ miChelle M. Vara 206 Glen St
Dan Oropallo, acrylic, ink and mixed media work. miChelle M. Vara, Nationally recognized Metal sculptor. Various times, free
www.declareservices.com
06/18/2010 - 06/18/2010
Classic Car Show Parade - Old Forge
Antique and classic car parade down Main Street in Old Forge. Starts at the Hiltebrant Recreation Center on North Street.
www.OldForgeNY.com
06/18/2010 - 06/20/2010
6th Adirondack Birding Festival - Lake Pleasant
Join us for a festival celebrating the Boreal Birds of the Adirondacks. This 3 day event will feature hikes, canoe trips, walks, outings and seminars. Registration is required for each outdoor event.
www.adirondackbirds.com
06/19/2010 - 06/19/2010
Classic Car Show - Old Forge
Cash and trophy prizes awarded. Auto-related vendors and swap meet, food and beverages. In case of rain, show cars are parked inside pavilion on a first-come basis. Participant and vendor fees apply.
www.oldforgeny.com
06/19/2010 - 06/19/2010
Daggett Dog Days - Warrensburg
A fun and informative day for pets and their people. Proceeds Adirondack Save A Stray. Rabies certificate required.
www.daggettlake.com
06/19/2010 - 06/19/2010
Long Lake F&G Club Fishing Derby - Long Lake
Fishing Derby for Smallmouth/Largemouth Bass & Pike, open the public. Registration time is 6:00am, at the Long Lake town beach. Cash prizes awarded at the 3pm weigh in. Registration required.
www.longlake-ny.com
06/19/2010 - 06/19/2010
Whiteface Mountain Uphill Bike Race - Wilmington
In both races participants climb 3500 feet up Whiteface Mountain's Veterans Highway.
www.whitefacerace.com
06/19/2010 - 07/17/2010
Tom Myott Gallery~Gary Zack - Glens Falls, NY 12801
Shirt Factory Artists 71 Lawrence St
Thu-Sat, 12-7pm or by appointment, free
www.tmyottart.com
06/19/2010 - 11/30/2010
Bass Season - Lake George, NY 12845
Statewide
Season runs through November 30, verify regulations on ponds, lakes, rivers, and streams. For detailed fishing information contact local bait shops.
www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/9219.html
06/20/2010 - 06/20/2010
Father's Day Frog Jump - Old Forge
Children can bring their champion frogs win prizes, and fathers should wear their most outrageous tie! Largest, smallest and longest jumper. Great family fun! All frogs are released unharmed.
www.OldForgeNY.com
06/23/2010 - 07/03/2010
What A Glorious Feeling~Adirondack Theatre Festival - Glens Falls, NY 12801
Charles R Wood Theater 207 Glen St
Inspired by true events, experience the backstage drama behind the making of Gene Kelly's Singin' in the Rain. With music and dance by Jay Berkow. Wednesday-Saturday, 8pm; June 30, 2pm & 8pm, $
www.atfestival.org
06/24/2010 - 06/27/2010
Madrid Bluegrass River Festival - Madrid
Full weekend of bluegrass performances, jams, demos, food and family fun. Also includes Bluegrass Ramble 1/2 marathon, and 10k and 5 K Runs or walks.
web.northnet.org/madridbluegrassfest/
06/25/2010 - 07/30/2010
LARAC~Lapham Gallery - Glens Falls, NY 12801
American Discourse 7 Lapham Pl
Exhibition features the works of five artists, Pam Barker, Pat Dowling Bull, Paul Chapman, Emily Thomson, and Anna Dibble. Tue-Sat,10am-3pm, free
www.larac.org
06/26/2010 - 06/26/2010
North Country Triathlon - Hague
Olympic Distance Triathlon, USAT sanctioned.
www.northcountrytri.com
06/26/2010 - 06/27/2010
Grand Encampment of the French and Indian War - Ticonderoga
Over 800 re-enactors on site with battle reenactments each day.
www.fort-ticonderoga.org
06/26/2010 - 07/28/2010
Tannery Pond Community Center~The Widlund Gallery - North Creek, NY 12853
Over the River & through the Woods by Alice Wand~9 on the Rise by Erin Reid Coker 228 Main St
Mon-Sat, 9am-4pm; Sun when the OPEN flag is out! Free
www.tpcca.org
06/27/2010 - 06/30/2010
Adirondack Quilt Camp - Long Lake
Classes and workshops for quilters by some of the areas talented artisans. This event is tailored for both beginners and hobbists, with classes suit all levels. Registration is required.
www.adirondackquiltcamp.com
06/27/2010 - 08/22/2010
Luzerne Chamber Music Festival - Lake Luzerne
Monday evening concerts featuring resident artists, faculty and visiting performers. Luzerne Faculty Concerts; Student Chamber Music recitals and 75-member Symphony Orchestra performances.
www.luzernemusic.org
06/27/2010 - 08/22/2010
Luzerne Chamber Music Festival - Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
203 Lake Tour Rd
Monday evening concerts featuring resident artists, faculty and visiting performers. Luzerne Faculty Concerts; Student Chamber Music recitals and 75-member Symphony Orchestra performances.
www.luzernemusic.org
06/29/2010 - 07/04/2010
Lake Placid Horse Show - Lake Placid
Watch some of the world's greatest show jumper riders compete on our beautiful grass field!
www.lakeplacidhorseshow.com
06/30/2010 - 10/14/2010
Lake George Dinner Theater~Our Son's Wedding - Lake George, NY 12845
Holiday Inn Resort 2223 Canada St
Sparks fly in the hilarious antics preparing for the wedding. Dinner show, Wed-Sat, seating 6:30pm, show, 8pm; luncheon matinee, Tue-Thu & selected Sat, seating 11:15am, show 1pm, reservations, $
www.lakegeorgedinnertheatre.com
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