Whiteface Uphill Bike Race now includes handcycle division The Whiteface Region of Upstate New York is gearing up to host a number of race events. The Whiteface Mountain Uphill Bike and Foot races, the Wilmington Whiteface Mountain Bike Race, and the Wilmington Whiteface Whiskey Run all...
The 11th Annual Gary LaQuay Fishing Challenge will take place on Saturday, June 15 from 7:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Proceeds from the event will benefit High Peaks Hospice. Tickets for the fishing challenge can be purchased for $30 online at TupperLake.com/events or in-person at Mountain...
Adirondack Day, an annual event showcasing the region’s economic diversity, took place in Albany on May 6 at the Legislative Office Building. The event, co-sponsored by Senators Neil Breslin and Jose M. Serrano, showcases the breadth of Adirondack-based organizations, businesses, educational institutions, environmental preservation groups,...
The Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism (ROOST), in coordination with the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC), has released the results of the 2023 Lake Champlain Region bass tournament survey, developed to assess the economic impact of the region’s fishing tournaments. Overall economic impact of the...
Two hundred miles of garage sales will entice bargain hunters The 2024 Great Adirondack Garage Sale is scheduled to take place Memorial Day weekend, May 24-26, within the Adirondack region of upstate New York. The event takes place throughout communities along a 200-mile trail, on NYS...
The Ausable Two-Fly Challenge is set to take place from May 16-18 along the famed west branch of the Ausable River. The event, now in its 24th year, brings more than 100 anglers to the Adirondack region of upstate New York. The Ausable Two-Fly Challenge promises...
Party on Park, organized and presented by Tupper Arts, will take place on Saturday, May 25, from 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. in Tupper Lake. Organizers are inviting local businesses, artisans, area attractions, food vendors, local service organizations and other exhibitors to take part. Vendor spots...
The Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism is hosting a retirement celebration for long-time CEO James McKenna on May 15, 2024 at the Crowne Plaza in Lake Placid from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. ROOST is encouraging business leaders, elected officials, former colleagues, friends and neighbors to join...
The Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism (ROOST) is encouraging community residents of Hamilton and Franklin counties to plan for the 2024 Great Adirondack Garage Sale, scheduled for Memorial Day weekend. The event takes place along a 200-mile route through the area, along NYS Routes 28,...
The Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism (ROOST) has reviewed and calculated the estimated direct spend of Essex County overnight visitation during the total solar eclipse. Initial estimates are valued at more than $2.7 million. According to Mary Jane Lawrence, chief operating officer at ROOST, “This is...