Events in Lake Placid, NY

Join us for the May Day 10K & 5K9—an evening trail race with post-run fun, stunning views, and a warm welcome for well-behaved dogs on leash!

Step back in time at Fort Ticonderoga's "No Quarter!" event, May 9-11, 2025, and witness the thrilling reenactment of America's first victory in the Revolutionary War.

Celebrate 25 years of the Adirondack Two-Fly Challenge, May 15–17 in Wilmington, NY for fly fishing, conservation, and community on the Ausable River.

The Lake Placid Marathon & Half Marathon is a USATF-certified course whose distance has been certified for accuracy and is nationally ranked. The race is also a Boston Marathon Qualifier!

Experience world-class show jumping at the 2025 Lake Placid Horse Shows, June 24–July 6, with top riders, exciting competition, and stunning Adirondack views.

Dive into the invigorating world of water aerobics! This low-impact exercise program in the pool strengthens muscles, boosts cardiovascular fitness, and enhances well-being while minimizing joint strain.

Experience a fun and energizing Hula Hooping for Fitness class, where you'll learn basic hoop dance moves, build core strength, and flow—no experience needed!

Enjoy free live music every Tuesday this summer at Songs at Mirror Lake—an unforgettable concert series with Adirondack views and community vibes.

Join Noelle for a musically infused vinyasa flow where you can move with the rhythm, find stillness, and connect with your breath. Let the music guide you as you flow, dance, or simply surrender to relaxation.

Looking for a fun and creative way to keep the little ones entertained during your stay? High Peaks Resort is hosting Kids Crafting Classes this July!

Explore the world of Birds of Prey with expert Mark Manske. Learn about owls, hawks, and falcons, their roles in nature, and their unique traits. Experience these magnificent birds up close in a captivating educational session.

Experience the magic of live classical music with the Lake Placid Sinfonietta—concerts in the park, at the arts center, and across the Adirondacks this summer.

This summer at High Peaks Resort, embrace the magic of Pipsqueak the Clown's Facepainting Fridays. Let her talented hands transform your day with whimsical designs that'll bring a smile to your face.

On July 23, 2023, athletes worldwide will descend on the alpine village of Lake Placid to test their limits in Athletic Brewing IRONMAN Lake Placid. A favorite among competitors, the Lake Placid race is the second oldest Athletic Brewing IRONMAN in North America and one of the sport's most popular courses. Click here to sign up today to compete with thousands of athletes!

One of the largest and best run rugby events in the world with 100+ teams converging on the Adirondacks.

Lake Placid Summit Classic, set against the scenic backdrop of Lake Placid and the Adirondacks, celebrates lacrosse with events for all ages, including various divisions, alumni teams, special ceremonies, and a vibrant vendor village.

Join filmmakers, movie fans, and special guests for the Lake Placid Film Festival. Over four days, enjoy panel discussions, seminars on filmmaking, trivia, a range of films, and conversations with special guests.

A Lake Placid tradition, the Holiday Village Stroll is a family and couples weekend set in the fairy-tale winter wonderland of Lake Placid, New York. Stroll spans three days and includes events like a skating party, ugly sweater party, free movie showing, and a Santa firetruck parade.

Let the jingle bells rock and the good times roll at the Lake Placid Holiday Village Stroll when Double Axel takes the stage at Lake House!