The Lake Placid Community Day organizing committee is seeking nominations for its distinguished volunteer of the year award. Nominations are due by April 1, 2025. Community Day celebrates those who contribute to various community-based initiatives, within the Village of Lake Placid and the Town of North...
The Adirondacks continue to welcome Canadian travelers The Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism (ROOST) has been closely monitoring the Canadian response to tariff implementation, along with continued political tension between Washington and Ottawa. The Adirondack region welcomes thousands of travelers from Canada each year; disruptions to...
The Conference Center at Lake Placid is set to host more than 22 conferences throughout 2025. These conferences are anticipated to bring an estimated 4,100 attendees to Lake Placid, accounting for approximately 8,290 room nights. By comparison, 2024 saw 26 conferences with 6,606 attendees, accounting for...
Eighty-four percent of those surveyed believe tourism positively impacts their community The Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism has compiled and released the results of its third annual tourism impact survey, conducted in late 2024. The survey gathered feedback from residents and business owners in Essex and Hamilton...
Adirondack Winter Pride weekend is taking place March 7-9, 2025, with activities planned throughout Lake Placid and Wilmington for LGBTQ+ residents, visitors, and their allies. Organizers are encouraging businesses, restaurants, hotels, civic groups, individuals, and others to consider participation through sponsorships, events, and special promotions. According...
The Town of North Elba is accepting applications for grant funding through its Local Enhancement and Advancement Fund. The deadline for submission is February 1. The Local Enhancement and Advancement Fund (LEAF) provides grants for programs, activities, and facilities offering direct benefits to North Elba communities,...
Tupper Lake Holiday Stroll is taking place December 6-8 at locations throughout the community. Organized by the Town of Tupper Lake, Tupper Arts and the Tupper Lake business community, the event promises a three-day, community-wide celebration ahead of the holiday season. Tupper Lake Holiday Stroll includes...
The Village of Saranac Lake is excited to announce the return of its beloved New Year’s Eve celebration, North Country New Year, on December 31, from 5:00 - 10:00 p.m. That evening, the downtown area will come alive with live entertainment, family-friendly activities, local food,...
Retailers, event organizers, and artisans are encouraging Adirondack residents and visitors to make an impact by shopping locally this holiday season. Community events, craft fairs, Small Business Saturdays, and other holiday-themed shopping events have been scheduled throughout November and December. Many of these events can...
The Holiday Village Stroll returns to Lake Placid for its 15th year. The three-day event will take place from Friday, December 13 to Sunday, December 15 in various locations throughout Lake Placid. The celebration offers a variety of festive events, including a skating party, photos...