Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Lake George Village – CINCO BY THE LAKE – a second annual event! Enjoy a variety of family fun festivities scheduled for Saturday, the 5th of May – featuring kids activities, mustache contest, pinatas, and giveaways. In addition, don’t miss the highlighted events including Tequila Tasters (starting on Friday, May 4th at 5PM), Chili Eating Contest (Saturday at 3PM), and Food Demonstrations (Saturday at 4PM). Participating restaurants & pubs, throughout the Village of Lake George, will also be having live music and radio DJ’s, as well as lunch, dinner and drink specials. These locations include: Christie’s on the Lake, SJ Garcia’s, Pablo’s Burrito Cantina, DJ’s Niteclub, and King Neptune’s Pub & Night Club, as well as Duffy’s Tavern, Judd’s Tavern & Shepard’s Cove. For more [...]
Lake George Guide – A Print and Online Publication for The Lake George Region
Welcome to the Lake George Guide’s Online Resource! This site is also fully mobile optimized for smartphones & mobile devices. If you’re in and around the Lake George NY Region, pick up your free print copy of the Lake George Guide, available from May to October. The first 2012 issue will be out for Memorial Day Weekend!
Whether you are a local or a tourist, you’re going to love it here in the beautiful Lake George/ Adirondack Region of Upstate New York. There is so much to do and see for every member of the family every minute of the day! The Greater Lake George Area has magnificent scenery, outstanding attractions, and all kinds of summer sports. The restaurants are exceptional, the shopping superb, people are friendly and accommodations range from inexpensive to deluxe. In fact, this is the largest resort of its kind in the Northeast, with greater diversity in our tourist and recreational facilities.
So, do you want to know what to do, where to go, where to eat, where to shop, where to be entertained, where to have fun, and where to get Lake George New York vacation information? Look no further. The Lake George Guide is a comprehensive travel, vacation & tourist information guide that informs the visiting public and locals about the greater Lake George, NY area – and it is available in three versions: print, web, and mobile! The mobile version of this website provides you with your own “Mobile Buddy” – an extensive Lake George NY travel & vacation guide right at your fingertips – filled with info, links & photos. Just access this site (LakeGeorgeGuide.com) with your smart phones & mobile devices to immediately view it in a fully mobile optimized format. While you’re out and about in the region, we recommend using the print & mobile versions together for quick & easy access to complete area info.
As a print publication, a full web/online resource, and a mobile site, let the Lake George Guide help plan your Lake George vacation and assist you while you’re here in the region! With all three versions (print/web/mobile), find Activities & Events, Attractions, Coupons, Dining Guide, Entertainment, History, Lodging & Accommodations, Maps, Museums, Services & Professionals, Shopping (including factory outlet shopping at the Lake George Outlets), and Outdoor Recreation & Sports including biking, boating, charter fishing/ fishing, golfing, horseback riding, miniature golfing, tubing, white water rafting, parasailing & more, as well as an abundance of Regional & Area Information including antique & art events, articles, beaches, bingo, boat launching sites, exhibits, farmers’ markets, fishing licenses, hiking & nature trails, history, museums, picnic areas, places of worship/ churches, scenic drives, scenic spots, tennis courts and more. In addition, this Lake George Guide website contains a Kids Activities section comprising of things to do, fun facts and printable games just for kids, and a Vintage Lake George Guide section that’s a blast from the past with vintage photos, ads and articles.
For 45 years, The Guide has been the largest and most widely distributed print information guide in the greater Lake George Region. Each issue is always filled with abundance of quality & current information. You can pick up a FREE copy throughout the surrounding Lake George area (including local & regional information centers, motels/hotels, restaurants, retail stores, gas stations, campgrounds, and various attractions to name a few) during the season (from Memorial Day Weekend thru October), or read the latest issue by clicking and viewing our flipbook. Our tradition of providing a multitude of quality & up-to-date info continues with our online version as well. Navigate this full online resource to find even more information on the Lake George and Southern Adirondack Region. Enjoy!
Cinco By The Lake
May 3rd, 2012Gore Mountain Region’s Outdoor Adventure Weekend (May 4-6, 2012)
April 29th, 2012During the first weekend of May 2012, don’t miss out on Gore Mountain Region’s “Outdoor Adventure Weekend” – which includes the 3rd Annual Adirondack Adventure Festival (May 4-6, 2012) in North Creek NY, and the 55th Annual Hudson River White Water Derby in North River/ North Creek/ Riparius NY (May 5-6, 2012) – located north of Lake George. At Gore Mountain Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Adirondack Adventure Festival, enjoy a variety of outdoor family fun activities & adventures including: river raft rides, guided hikes, bike rides, kids games & activities, demos, exhibits/programs (with The Wild Center, North Country Wild Care, SUNY Adirondack Adventure Program, North Creek Depot Museum, and the Saratoga & North Creek Railway), horseshoe tournament, craft fair, food, and live entertainment by area musicians. This festival takes place [...]
Spring Fun Activities & Things To Do
April 1st, 2012It’s time to smell the flowers… so have fun this Spring in the Lake George Area! Take the family along and together you can enjoy the many wonderful Spring activities this region has to offer. Find many delightful things to do… from unique Adirondack events (including a maple festival, an outdoor adventure festival, garage sales & art festivals, parades, a motorcycle rally, a tow truck show, a regional restaurant week, and much more)… to exciting outdoor adventures (white water rafting, fishing, golfing, hiking, scenic rides, and more). Visit “Springtime in the Lake George Region” page for a complete list of highlighted 2012 Spring events, popular Spring activities, and other Spring things the whole family will surely enjoy!
Maple Sugar House Tours – Weekends in March 2012
March 9th, 2012How is pure maple syrup made? Tour some Adirondack maple sugar houses & farms to find out! Maple sugaring, as they call it, is the process of turning the sap from maple trees to delicious maple sugar & syrup by tapping, collecting & boiling it. If you would like to experience this unique method, don’t miss out on the many maple sugar house tours every weekend in March. Saturdays from 1-2PM, kids & their families can tour Up Yonda Farm Environmental Education Center in Bolton Landing; and every Saturday & Sunday in Thurman NY, experience “Thurman Maple Days,” where four maple sugar farms open their doors to the public for families to enjoy maple demonstrations, activities, pancake breakfasts, and maple tastings/samplings. Delicious and unique maple products will also be for [...]
Bands ‘N Beans 2012
February 29th, 2012Interested in eating some delicious homemade chili made by area restaurants while listening to great music performed by local musicians? If so, you won’t want to miss out on the Lake George Arts Project’s Bands ‘N Beans! This annual major fundraiser event features original chili recipes by a variety of the region’s restaurants including: Blue Moose Tavern, Dunham’s Bay Lodge, The Georgian, The Inn at Erlowest, Log Jam Restaurant, Pablo’s Burrito Cantina, and many more. Enjoy musical performances by the Stony Creek Band, Rich Ortiz & Friends, Groove Therapy, Dirt Cheap, Chris Carey & Tim Wechgelaer, Phil Camp, and Chris Ballini. Multiple awards will be presented and proceeds will benefit the Lake George Arts Project. This year’s 2012 Bands ‘N Beans will take place on Sunday, March 4th from 2-7PM [...]
