Fresh, fragrant wreathes and centerpieces, Treasure Chest and Serendipity- 6 large rooms of gently used items including jewelry, toys, tools, books, music, kitchen items, furniture, – homemade bake sale, silent auction, hand made pet toys, beds, and bird seed wreathes, Homemade soup and dessert Friday night and luncheon on Saturday. All proceeds go to support the charitable work that Second Congregational Church does in the community.

2018 marks the 20th anniversary of the legendary cult classic, The Big Lebowski. Join us for a ‘far out’ night of tunes, lanes & nostalgia, as That Feeling When (Brooklyn’s ultimate throwback band) performs the hits and deep cuts from The Big Lebowski soundtrack at Jupiter Hall.

Come dine like an 18th century guest….. That’s right no lights, just the flicker of candlelight, the glow of oil lamps, the roar of the fireplace, classical music, great conversation, great food and drink, all for the benefit of the Manchester Dog Park. Come join us! Reservations strongly suggested, please call 802-362-0611.

You are cordially invited to our 2018 Holiday Party, Saturday December 8th from 7pm to midnight. There will be live glass blowing, and music from the fabulous Hasty Page. We will have free refreshments, and admission is also FREE. This year we will have a special twist, 42° is having a glass blowing competition the week preceding the party. We will be asking our patrons to vote for the winner at the party, the prize is $2500, so there is a lot on the line. I will have more details on what we are calling the “ADK Throw Down” soon. Hope to see you there!

Downtown Glens Falls retailer 42 Degrees presents a brand-new glass pipe blowing competition called ADK Throwdown, set for Monday to Friday, December 3 to 7, 2018.

Each day, two glass artists will be creating new work in the 42 Degrees studio at 23 Park Street. Visitors are invited to watch the artists in action during the day at no charge.

The tournament ends with an awards ceremony and presentation of the grand prize of $2,500 to the winner during 42 Degrees’ Annual Holiday Party on Saturday, December 8, from 7 p.m. to midnight. The Holiday Party will also feature live glass blowing, live music by Hasty Page, and refreshments. Admission is free.

Participating Downtown businesses will offer a special or discount to ADK Throwdown attendees. Visitors can pick up a punch card at 42 Degrees, visit the businesses listed for a stamp, and return their stamped card to be entered into a raffle. The punch card prize is a gift basket featuring items and gift certificates from Downtown Glens Falls businesses valued at $250.

The $2,500 Grand Prize will be chosen based on a combination of factors: Votes via 42 Degrees’ Instagram (www.instagram.com/42degrees.gf), votes cast in person during the December 8 Holiday Party, and votes cast by event organizers.

Downtown Glens Falls retailer 42 Degrees presents a brand-new glass pipe blowing competition called ADK Throwdown, set for Monday to Friday, December 3 to 7, 2018. 

Each day, two glass artists will be creating new work in the 42 Degrees studio at 23 Park Street. Visitors are invited to watch the artists in action during the day at no charge. 

The tournament ends with an awards ceremony and presentation of the grand prize of $2,500 to the winner during 42 Degrees’ Annual Holiday Party on Saturday, December 8, from 7 p.m. to midnight. The Holiday Party will also feature live glass blowing, live music by Hasty Page, and refreshments. Admission is free.

Participating Downtown businesses will offer a special or discount to ADK Throwdown attendees. Visitors can pick up a punch card at 42 Degrees, visit the businesses listed for a stamp, and return their stamped card to be entered into a raffle. The punch card prize is a gift basket featuring items and gift certificates from Downtown Glens Falls businesses valued at $250.

The $2,500 Grand Prize will be chosen based on a combination of factors: Votes via 42 Degrees’ Instagram (www.instagram.com/42degrees.gf), votes cast in person during the December 8 Holiday Party, and votes cast by event organizers.

Join EQX in Downtown Glens Falls for Local Shops and Local Hops celebrating Small Business Saturday on Nov 24th. Starting with Breakfast and Bloody Mary’s at Park 26 inside The Queensbury Hotel for a Jam N Toast live broadcast with Jeff from 9am-11am. Be one of the first 50 people at Fountain Square Outfitters after 11am to receive a free local shops and local hops tote! While there, pick up a map to see where you’ll find great holiday deals and sampling from some of the area’s finest breweries! Stroll around town, find great holiday gifts, have a bite to eat then join us for Happy Hour at Downtown Social from 4pm-6pm. Enjoy live music from Megan Houde and drink specials. Finally, meet us at Mean Max Brew Works for the Local Shops and Local Hops after party with music from Safety Meeting from 7:30 -10:30. Shop Local, Drink Local, Eat Local and Listen Local! EQX will see you in Downtown Glens Falls!

Special thank you to the breweries who are donating their time and product on Small Business Saturday!

Brown”s Brewing Co. 

Champlain Cider

Adirondack Pub and Brewery

Artisanal Brew Works

Common Roots

Mean Max Brew Works

The Queensbury Hotel

Fountain Square Outfitters

Minky Mink

Northeastern Fine Jewelry

Grey Ghost

Raul’s

Downtown Social

Rock Hill Bakehouse Cafe

Rude Betty

The Acupuncture Studio

LARAC

Thank you to the amazing team at Sidekick Creative for the design of our Local Shops and Local Hops Totes, social media graphics and posters!

Enjoy Saratoga’s original Restaurant Week from November 5-11, 2018. Get a 3-Course dinner for just $20 or $30 plus tax & tip at participating Saratoga County restaurants! Start off with your choice of an appetizer or salad, then choose from a menu of delicious entrees, and top it off with a decadent dessert! Some participating restaurants are offering lunch specials for just $10 plus tax & tip. Saratoga Restaurant Week is the perfect time to get out and try new restaurants in the Saratoga County. Reservations are suggested!

Tell them about your Restaurant Week experience for the chance to win $100 worth of gift cards to Saratoga county restaurants!

For more info on resturants, booking hotels, and planning, visit:

discoversaratoga.org/restaurant-week

What started as a fun way to get rid of your pumpkins after Halloween has grown into much more!

What is Pumpkin Chunkin’?

Pumpkin Chunkin’ takes place at Adirondack Pub & Brewery each year on the first Saturday after Halloween. The event has something for the entire family: apple slingshots, pumpkin catapults (B.Y.O.P.), giant slide, bounce house, bonfires, food truck, live entertainment, music, and much more!

How do I get tickets?
There are no tickets! Pumpkin Chunkin is FREE ENTRY

What is B.Y.O.P.?
Bring Your Own Pumpkins! Don’t worry, if you don’t have a pumpkin we will have a bunch available. We will also have a ton of apples to use in the slingshots. Note: the smaller the pumpkin, the easier it is to use in the catapult (and the farther it goes!).

Is the event 21+?
Nope! Bring the kids, there’s tons for everyone to do at Pumpkin Chunkin’!

Do you allow dogs?
Because the event is outside, we will allow well-behaved leashed dogs. Please clean up after your pet and keep a close eye on them, there are flying pumpkins!!

Will you accept credit for beer and food?
Cash only please! Sorry for the inconvenience.

Where can I park?
Free Parking is available in the large Biscotti Brothers/High Peaks Distilling lot at 1 Canada Street.

Questions? Shoot them an email at: g.chanese@adkbrewery.com

THIS IS A 21+ EVENT

Dress in your best lederhosen, Frankenstein costume or both!

Bar Lineup:
Ale House
Wolff’s Biergarten
Ryan’s Wake
Franklin Alley Social Club with music by goldee dust!!!

$30
Tickets Include:
Hot dog & beer specials ~ T-Shirts (until 10/5) ~ Music

Benefits MIB Agents

MIB Agents is a nationwide 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to making it better for kids with osteosarcoma, bone cancer.

Anything that can be pressed…..will be pressed!

Nine Pin Cider is excited to host their 5th annual PRESSING PARTY. Join the Nine Pin crew as they once again press over 100 varieties of Samascott Orchards, Lindsey’s Idyllwood Orchard, and wild foraged apples LIVE into one “MONSTER” cider blend and celebrate all things pressed. This year’s party will also feature the release of the 2017 batch of The Cider Monster!

Nine Pin’s PRESSING PARTY will include hand pressed burgers from Burger 21, french pressed coffee from Electric City Roasters, body presses through massages from Albany Massage, T-Shirt pressing from Compas Life, an apple jug bench press competition sponsored by North Albany’s CrossFit Beyond, pressed quesadillas from Muddaddy Flats, tastings from Albany Distilling Company, pressed donut ice cream sliders from The Dutch Udder Craft Ice Cream, free temporary Nine Pin tattoo presses, pressed candle stacks with Collar City Candle, a pie eating contest where you can press your face into a delicious apple pie, fresh pressed mimosa bar, and more! Winner of the bench press competition (both men and women) will receive a Nine Pin gift basket and a 1 month free membership to Cross Fit Beyond. Winner of the pie eating contest will win an amazing cider gift basket as well.

Throughout the day the apple press will be running, cider will be pouring, and they will have live original music from Jay Maloney 11-1pm, Hunny Slider 1:30-3:30pm, Side Show Willie 4-6pm with 102.7 WEQX – The REAL Alternative doing a LIVE broadcast from 12-2pm.

General Admission tickets in advance are 15$ and at the door are 20$ (include a complimentary glass of cider). Cider Monster Special tickets are 30$ and are only available in advance (includes a complimentary glass of cider and a bottle of Cider Monster 2016 to go). DD tickets are 5$.

Local vendor goods will all be available for purchase at the event.

The Capital Craft Beverage Trail proudly presents the 4th annual Drink Albany, a pop-up New York State craft beverage market and tasting event. Join us on October 5th from 6-9pm on the 4th floor of the New York State Museum for the New York craft beverage experience of the year.

General Admission tickets include a souvenir sample glass and the opportunity to sample the world class libations produced right here in the Capital Region and New York State. In addition, products will be available for purchase by the can, bottle and growler to take home.

Last year’s SOLD OUT so make sure you get your tickets in advance! A limited amount of discounted Early bird tickets will be available until September 21st!

Sip away while enjoying views of the New York’s capital city. The carousel will be running from 6 to 8 pm for complimentary rides as well!

Producers will include:

Albany Distilling Company
Altamont Vineyard and Winery
Artisanal Brew Works
Brown’s Brewing Company
C.H. Evans Brewing Albany Pump Station
Chatham Brewing
Common Roots Brewing Company
Druthers Brewing Company
Fort Orange Brewing
Great Flats Brewing
Indian Ladder Farms Cidery and Brewery
Mad Jack Brewing Company
Nine Pin Cider
Olde York Farm: Distillery & Cooperage
Oligan Distilling
Racing City Brewing Company
Real McCoy Beer Co
Rip Van Winkle Brewing Company
Royal Meadery
S&S Farm Brewery
Shmaltz Brewing Company
The Beer Diviner
Wolf Hollow Brewing Company
Yesfolk Tonics

Other vendors will include:

Casks & Kegs Tours
Collar City Candle
Convergence Craft
Discover Albany
Discover Saratoga NY
The Dutch Udder Craft Ice Cream
fin – your fishmonger
Helderberg Brewery
Drink More Good
Screen Designs Inc.
Hedonic Tonic LLC

Looking forward to this amazing event!!! See you Friday, October 5th!

Over the course of three days, and across EMPAC’s four main venues and public spaces, the 10YEARS celebration will mark a decade since the building’s opening in 2008 by presenting a diverse offering of cross-disciplinary performances spanning music, dance, theater, film, and many experiential spaces in between. Five of these performances have been newly commissioned by EMPAC, were developed over the past year through the artist-in-residence program, and will make their world premiere this weekend.

In addition to the lineup of performances and installations, Saturday’s events will include a research demonstration by the Cognitive and Immersive Systems Laboratory (CISL), a talk on digital archiving strategies by EMPAC Director Johannes Goebel, and an address by Rensselaer President Shirley Ann Jackson preceding Saturday evening’s Ambisonic performance in the Concert Hall.

Mark your calendars for Friday, October 12…Brews and Boos returns for a second year of Craft Beverage Tasting, Live Music and Terrifying Haunted Attractions!

Liberty Ridge Farm presents music from Vermont favorite Saints and Liars with special guests Honey Suckle Vine Band. Doors open at 5:30pm, music begins at 6:30. 2018 featuring 15 cideries, wineries and breweries! Save $5 with presale online tickets now through Oct 10th – Brews & Boos only – $42.

Upgrade your admission with a Combo ticket and receive access to the live music and beverage tasting area along with full access to all 6 Nightmare Attractions and Sideshow! Online combo tickets – $60.

Last year’s event was sold out! Save $5 with online tickets. Gate tickets are on a first come first serve basis, quantities are limited.

Online tickets on sale now through Oct 10th.

This is a 21+ event. No refunds will be given. Admission includes tickets for 8 beverage tastings. This is a Halloween event please expect lines and plan accordingly.

ALL GUESTS ARE REQUIRED TO PRESENT PROPER IDENTIFICATION AT THE GATE. IT DOES NOT MATTER IF YOU ARE AGE 21 OR 121, YOU MUST PRESENT VALID, NON-EXPIRED IDENTIFICATION. THOSE WITH IDENTIFICATION FROM OUTSIDE NEW YORK STATE WILL BE REQUIRED TO PRESENT A SECOND FORM.

Join us for the 13th Annual Oktoberfest Celebration on Saturday, October 13th, 2018 from 1-5 PM at the Adirondack Pub & Brewery! Enjoy a day full of all things Oktoberfest with the beautiful Lake George Fall foliage as your backdrop. A portion of the proceeds from Oktoberfest will benefit the local Lions Club chapter.

Nonstop Polka Music, Adirondack Brewery Beer Garden, Bratwurst, Dancing, Knackwurst, Keg Tossing, Weisswurst, Potato Pancakes, Stein Hoisting, New York State Guest Breweries, Costume Contest (see below for details and prizes), Endless Beer Sampling, Local Wine, Craft Cider, Cornhole, Dancing Chickens, Fall Foliage, Artisan Cheese, and so much more!

Don’t Miss This Fantastic Event!
Live Entertainment All Weekend ~ Family Fun ~ Hearty Fall Menu ~ FREE Admission! Please, no dogs.

Live Music Saturday

Last Daze – 10am-Noon
Giving an acoustic performance of their original alternative rock along with versions of the best music from the last 50 years of music.

Stone Revival Band – Noon-4pm
Performing classic rock material of such bands as The Grateful Dead, The Band, and Pink Floyd, as well as their originals.

Live Music Sunday

The Blonde Roots – 10am-Noon
Offering a unique sound layered with distinct harmonies, back and forth vocals, and bass guitar and acoustic-electric combinations.

Raisinhead – Noon-4pm
An abundance of engaging musical styles performed with talent and heart by well-worn jam band veterans.

Hearty Fall Food & Drink Menu
We’re featuring Smoked Beef Brisket Sandwiches, Mac-n-Cheese, Garlic-Herb Smoked Potatoes, Toasted Curry Pumpkin & Black Bean Soup, Maple Baked Beans, Fresh Apple Cider Lemonade, Apple Pie, and Pumpkin Muffins, as well as all of the usual favorites too (bbq chicken sandwiches, burgers, hot dogs, etc). Grab a draft or bottled beer from our sundeck bar, relax, and enjoy your day! 
Smitty’s Food Tent is serving up festival favorites like fried bananas & oreos, smoothies, orange julius, and fresh lemonade & limeade!
Enjoy a sweet & salty kettle corn treat from Oliver’s Cafe!

Vendors & Activities Open Saturday & Sunday, 10am-4pm

Enjoy our famous fall activities during peak foliage!
Scenic Gondola Skyrides
Downhill Mountain Biking & Hiking
Climbing Structures & Bungee Trampoline
Miniature & Disc Golf 

Featured Activities (fees apply)
Awesome Inflatable Village & Zorbing presented by Bounce Around
Inflatables – $2 for single use, $10 for all-day bracelet
Zorb Criss Cross – $5 per ticket
Candle Making Workshop presented by Wax ‘n’ Wix
$10 for 1 lb candle
$14 for 1.25 lb candle

An Array of Adirondack Artisans – Browse our slopeside shopping village! 
Harvest Fest 2018 features 80+ artisans displaying their own handcrafted items such as furniture made of locally reclaimed wood, upcycled book origami, original paintings and photography, all-natural bath & beauty essentials, primitives & Adirondack decor, hand-painted fabrics, knit scarves & accessories, unique handmade jewelry and pottery, specialty food items, NY made wines and spirits, and so much more! Artisans interested in booth space should contact cindy@goremountain.com.

I Love NY Interactive Kiosk
A captivating display of interactive touch screens and engaging activations featuring:
VR Around the State- Tour NY with Virtual Reality!
Discover Your Travel Personality with a Fun Quiz
Play Trivia Games
Visit the Photo Booth

Children’s Entertainment – FREE!
Penelope the Clown- free face painting, balloon animals, and awesome clowning around all weekend!
Pony Rides & Petting Zoo presented by Adirondack Dreamcatcher Farm.
The Wicked Witch of the West will be strolling the festival grounds.
Mr. Mike & his Big Red Box of Magic join us with strolling magic and a stage show each day.
Adirondack Raptors are here on Sunday- meet a Great Horned Owl, Eurasian Eagle Owl, and Harris Hawk!
Bacon Bits the crowd-strolling entertaining potbelly pig is here on Sunday!
Field Games & Fall Crafts for Kids- check our Weekend Schedule below for locations and times.

Great Lift Ticket Deals:
Special Exclusive to Harvest Fest: Gore X4 Packs- $189
Four transferable tickets valid Sunday-Friday, non-holiday at Gore Mountain!
Also on sale: Snow Sampler 4-packs valid any day at Gore, Whiteface, and Belleayre.
Pick up your 18-19 season pass or frequent skier card while you’re here!

Weekend Schedule:
Saturday, October 6
10am-12pm Live music from Last Daze
10am-4pm Shopping Village & Attractions Open
10am-4pm Pony Rides & Petting Zoo Open
10am-4pm I Love NY Interactive Kiosk Open
10am-4pm Gore table open inside Base Lodge (Job Fair 11am-1pm)
11am-1pm Guess How Many Candy Corns? for Kids- at the Gore table, winner announced at 1:30pm.
11am-12pm Trick-or-Treat Scavenger Hunt for Kids (register at the Gore table inside)
11am-3pm Poster Coloring Craft for Kids- inside near the Gore table
12-4pm Live music from Stone Revival Band
12-1pm Strolling Magic by Mr. Mike & his Big Red Box of Magic
12:30pm Make Your Own Hiking Stick for Kids- lower level of Base Lodge
1pm Nature Hike for Kids
1:30pm Magic Show by Mr. Mike & his Big Red Box of Magic
2:30-3:30pm Field Games for Kids

Sunday, October 7
10am-12pm Live music from The Blonde Roots
10am-4pm Shopping Village & Attractions Open
10am-4pm Adirondack Raptors Meet & Greet
10am-4pm Strolling Entertainment by Bacon Bits the potbelly pig
10am-4pm Pony Rides & Petting Zoo Open
10am-4pm I Love NY Interactive Kiosk Open
10am-4pm Gore table open inside Base Lodge (Job Fair 11am-1pm)
11am-1pm Guess How Many Candy Corns? for Kids- at the Gore table, winner announced at 1:30pm.
11am-12pm Trick-or-Treat Scavenger Hunt for Kids (register at the Gore table inside)
11am-3pm Poster Coloring Craft for Kids- inside near the Gore table
12-4pm Live music from Raisinhead
12-1pm Strolling Magic by Mr. Mike & his Big Red Box of Magic
12-1pm Lego “Build-It” Competition for Kids (ages 3+)- inside near the Gore table
1:30pm Magic Show by Mr. Mike & his Big Red Box of Magic
2pm Halloween Egg Hunt- on The Arena
2:30-3:30pm Field Games for Kids

Please check back for updates and additional details for Harvest Fest 2018!

***THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT***

Catch an evening of stand-up with Jim Breuer at The Egg in downtown Albany on Friday, November 16th.

Join us for the Lake George Village Oktoberfest and Fall Festival on Friday, October 5th through Sunday, October 7th on Canada Street across from Shepard Park! The heart of Lake George is transformed into a Bavarian-style street fair as we celebrate the arrival of Fall in the Adirondacks.

What is the Lake George Village Oktoberfest?

It is a FREE ENTRY event with: Nonstop German & Polka Music, Traditional Dancers, Adirondack Brewery Beer Garden, Local Artisan Vendors, Carnival Rides, Bratwurst, Crafts, Dancing, Knackwurst, Keg Tossing, Weisswurst, Potato Pancakes, Stein Hoisting, Pony Rides, Local Wine, Dancing Chickens, Fall Foliage, and so much more!

For more info: http://lakegeorgeoktoberfest.com/lake-george-octoberfest/

This is a FREE event!

The Hops and Harvest Festival features the best of fall in Upstate New York with activities like a pie eating contest, hops demonstration, food vendors, music, and more! We will be entertained with bluegrass music throughout the night by The Lonely Heartstring Band, Honeysuckle, and the Infamous Stringdusters! The Infamous Stringdusters have consistently covered new ground, inspired fans, and won a 2018 Grammy for Best Bluegrass Album for their 2017 release Laws of Gravity.