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Ticonderoga, NY – September 28, 2023 - The Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) and the Ticonderoga Montcalm Street Partnership (TMSP) are pleased to announce the schedule of events for HalloweenFest from October 20^th to October 31^st, 2023. The traditional Halloween celebration has expanded in several ways and the committee is hoping to continue the growth for the community and visitors.

Lake Placid, NY (September 25, 2023) - The Adirondack Mountain region of upstate New York is experiencing a notable surge in its hospitality sector, with seven new resorts and hotels opening within the past 12 months. The development of these properties brings more than 500 additional rooms to the Adirondack region.

Many of the properties support the region’s commitment to various sustainability initiatives, as most of them are renovations of lodging properties that once operated within the region but have been vacant for a number of years.

Lake Placid, NY (September 27, 2023) - The Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism (ROOST) has received two awards from the New York State Tourism Industry Association (NYSTIA) in a ceremony that took place during the organization’s 2023 annual meeting in Rochester earlier this month.

The awards recognize outstanding initiatives and achievements of New York state’s destination marketing organizations, attractions, and other tourism-related businesses. Categories included marketing campaigns, destination management initiatives, location stewardship, innovation and leadership.

Thurman, N.Y. – For over a decade, Thurman Farmers, just 20 minutes from Lake George, have celebrated fall by offering a free self-guided tour of this rural town.

Following the event map to sites on the town’s main arteries and secluded back roads, visitors will self-guide to more than a dozen businesses that have opened their doors inviting the public to see the inner workings of their operations.

Details Announced for Free Family-Friendly Festival_;

Advance Tickets On Sale for Oktoberfest Charity Block Party

Lake George, NY (September 15, 2023) — Adirondack Brewery announces the return of not just one, but two thrilling Oktoberfest celebrations this fall. These annual festivals take place against the backdrop of picturesque fall foliage reflecting on the clear water of Lake George. Building on the success of previous years, the brewery is geared up to deliver a double dose of authentic Bavarian revelry, complete with traditional music, hearty German cuisine, and, of course, a vast selection of meticulously crafted brews.

Tickets On Sale Now Here, With Exclusive Early Promotion Pricing Available

Lake Placid, N.Y. (September 15, 2023) – The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority (Olympic Authority) announces that the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup will return to the Olympic Jumping Complex in Lake Placid, February 9-11, 2024. This event joins the calendar with two additional World Cup events already confirmed for this winter season at Mt Van Hoevenberg: World Cup Luge on Dec. 8-9 and World Cup Bobsled & Skeleton on March 22-24. 

One of the top regional festivals for a weekend family outing or getaway!

Ticonderoga, NY -- Fort Ticonderoga, surrounded by magnificent autumn backdrops of the Adirondacks and Green Mountains, will present the Annual Heritage, Harvest, & Horse Festival on Saturday, September 30, 2023.  A full day of autumn fun will be set amidst the fall flowers of King’s Garden, a heritage apple orchard, and the beautiful landscape of the mountains and Lake Champlain.

Ticonderoga, NY (September 8, 2023) – Fall is in the air and the 6^th Annual Ticonderoga Area FallFest is scheduled to take place on Saturday, September 30^th, 2023 with a variety of fall-themed events and activities for all ages. This festival will take place throughout the day with most aspects taking place in Percy Thompson Bicentennial Park. Community members and visitors are encouraged to join the fun as the Ticonderoga Area celebrates the fall season with food, family fun, live music, farmers market, fireworks, and so much more.

Unique Event on Black Ice Blends Skating with Fine and Decorative Art

Art of the Olympians Gallery to Open Celebrating Art, Culture and Sport

Lake Placid, N.Y. (August 29, 2023) – The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority (Olympic Authority) announces that the World Figure and Fancy Skating Championships will return to the Olympic Center in Lake Placid from October 4 through 8, 2023. The event will include an Art of the Olympians exhibit and other fine arts. All skating competitions and art exhibits are open to the public with complimentary admission.