Adirondack Christmas on Main Street
2025-11-28 - 2025-11-30 | Main Street – Old Forge, State Route 28, Old Forge , NY, 13420, United States
Friday – Sunday, November 28 – 30, 2025
Visit us Thanksgiving weekend to kick off the holiday season with friends and family. Area clubs, civic groups, and businesses have planned an unforgettable family experience.
Santa and Mrs. Claus will be in town and families will be treated to old-fashioned horse-drawn wagon rides, tree lighting, a light parade, face painting, Zoo Mobile, pictures with Santa and Mrs. Claus, Candy Cane Hunt, Reindeer Fun Run, and more! All free of charge!
For additional information, please visit http://www.adkchristmasonmain.com/

Snodeo
2025-12-12 - 2025-12-13 | Hiltebrant Recreation Center, 200 North Street, Old Forge, NY, 13420, United States
The 48th Annual SNODEO, sponsored and held by the Central Adirondack Association, is the “kick-off” weekend for the 2025/2026 snowmobile season. With major snowmobile manufacturers present, a Vintage Snowmobile Show, and an awesome Snowmobile Raffle, there is something for everyone! For more event info, click here.
Call or book online now!
Water’s Edge Inn – (315) 940-2466
Old Forge Camping Resort – (315) 940-2267

New Year's Eve Glow Party at the Old Forge Fire Department
2025-12-31 11:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Old Forge Fire Department, 116 Fulton Street, Old Forge
Wed. Dec. 31st from 11 am-1 pm at the Old Forge Fire Department. DJ, snacks, sparkling juice, toast! New Year’s Eve ball and balloon drop at Noon. All are welcome to ring in the new year with us, 12 hours early!

Winter Carnival @ McCauley Mountain Ski Area
2026-02-07 - 2026-02-08 | McCauley Mountain Ski Area, 300 McCauley Mt Road, Old Forge, NY, 13420, United States
Old Forge’s Winter Carnival will take place February 7th & 8th, 2026.
Embrace the magic of winter at the Old Forge Winter Carnival! This annual celebration transforms the snowy Adirondacks into a festive wonderland, packed with family-friendly fun, outdoor adventures, and lively entertainment. Enjoy a weekend of classic winter activities, from ice skating and sledding to a dazzling torchlight ski parade and a spectacular fireworks display over McCauley Mountain. Warm up with delicious food, music, and cozy community gatherings, all while taking in the breathtaking winter scenery. Whether you’re a lifelong snow lover or just looking for a magical seasonal escape, the Old Forge Winter Carnival is the perfect way to celebrate winter in the Adirondacks!
Call the Old Forge Visitor Information Center at 315-369-6983 with any questions. Let’s have a blast at Winter Carnival!
Book your stay at Old Forge Camping Resort Online NOW!! OR Reservations can also be made by calling (315) 940-2267 or 1-800-CAMPING
Book your stay at Water’s Edge Inn Online NOW!! OR Reservations can also be made by calling (315) 940-2466.

19th Annual Chili Bowl Luncheon
2026-02-14 11:00 - 15:00 | View Arts, 3273 State Route 28, Old Forge , NY, 13420, United States
11 AM – 3 PM at VIEW ARTS. Potter sale starts at 10:30 am.
For additional information, please visit www.viewarts.org or call 315-369-6411
Book your stay at Old Forge Camping Resort Online NOW!! OR Reservations can also be made by calling 315-369-6011 or 1-800-CAMPING
Book your stay at Water’s Edge Inn Online NOW!! OR Reservations can also be made by calling 315-940-2466.

Adirondack Ice Bowl
2026-02-20 - 2026-02-21 | Eagle Bay Village, 5576 NY-28, Eagle Bay, 13331, United States
Join the competition February 20 & 21, 2026!
The Adirondack Ice Bowl Pond Hockey Festival will be held at Eagle Bay Village. Be sure to come play in the most fun pond hockey tournament around! Tucked in between the hills and evergreens of upstate New York, the Adirondack Ice Bowl provides hockey enthusiasts a rare opportunity to play the game on a natural surface in the heart of the Adirondack Park. The official pond hockey boards allow for a competitive pace of play, and ensure the puck spends more time on the playing surface than the surrounding snowbanks.
For additional information, please visit www.adkicebowl.com
Book your stay at Old Forge Camping Resort Online NOW!! OR Reservations can also be made by calling (315) 940-2267 or 1-800-CAMPING
Book your stay at Water’s Edge Inn Online NOW!! OR Reservations can also be made by calling (315) 940-2466.

Pink Ribbon Riders NY Snow Run
2026-02-20 - 2026-02-21
Fri & Sat Feb 20 & 21, 2026 — Pink Ribbon Riders NY Snow Run – The New York Snow Run(c) is a two-day fundraising event for the Pink Ribbon Riders(R) organization. The event includes a welcome party, snowmobile ride, and dinner banquet. For additional information, please visit www.pinkribbonriders.com

Inlet NY's Frozen Fire & Lights
2026-02-28 | Arrowhead Park, Inlet, Arrowhead Park, Inlet, NY, 13360, United States
Inlet’s Winter Carnival – held annually on the last Saturday of February
The 24th annual Frozen Fire & Lights will be Saturday, February 28, 2026. Click here for the schedule – subject to change.
Fern Park (11 Loomis Road) & Arrowhead Park (160 Route 28), Inlet, NY
Free activities & events:

Cross-country skiing
Snowshoeing
Ice skating
Sledding
Cardboard Sled Races
Outhouse Races
Kite decorating, demonstrating, and flying
Bonfire & hot dogs
Fireworks

**This event is a day to celebrate what Fern Park has to offer – miles of trails available for snowshoeing and groomed for cross-country skiing, a sledding hill, and an enclosed ice skating rink – All Free!
Book your stay at Old Forge Camping Resort Online NOW!! OR Reservations can also be made by calling (315) 940-2267 or 1-800-CAMPING
Book your stay at Water’s Edge Inn Online NOW!! OR Reservations can also be made by calling (315) 940-2466.

Snofest
2026-03-06 - 2026-03-07 | North Street Rec Center, North Street, Old Forge, NY, 13420, United States
Fri – Sun March 6 – 7, 2026 Snofest – Snowmobilers, get ready for the ultimate winter event in Old Forge—SNOFEST! Hosted by the Central Adirondack Association at the George T. Hiltebrant Recreation Center, this high-energy event showcases the latest snowmobiles and accessories from top manufacturers like Arctic Cat, Polaris, and Ski-Doo.
Attendees can preview next year’s models, enjoy demo rides (weather permitting), and explore a pavilion packed with vendors, raffles, and delicious food. Plus, don’t miss the thrilling return of RAVEX Freestyle Snowmobiling, where professional riders perform gravity-defying stunts on a massive ramp. Whether you’re a lifelong rider or just love the excitement of winter sports, SNOFEST is the can’t-miss snowmobile event of the season!
Snofest 2026 is brought to you by the Central Adirondack Association. For more information, contact the Old Forge Visitor Information Center at 315-369-6983.
Book your stay at Old Forge Camping Resort Online NOW!! OR Reservations can also be made by calling (315) 940-2267 or 1-800-CAMPING
Book your stay at Water’s Edge Inn Online NOW!! OR Reservations can also be made by calling (315) 940-2466.

Old Forge's St. Patrick's Day Weekend
2026-03-13 17:00 - 2026-03-15 21:00 | Main Street – Old Forge, State Route 28, Old Forge , NY, 13420, United States
The Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade will be on Friday, March 13!
March 13th, 2026, on Main Street. Get ready to paint the town green at the Old Forge St. Patrick’s Day Parade! This lively celebration brings Irish spirit to the Adirondacks with festive floats, spirited performances, and plenty of shamrock-filled fun.
Whether you’re cheering from the sidelines, showing off your best Irish attire, or enjoying the warm hospitality of local businesses, this parade is a must-attend tradition. With music, laughter, and a touch of Adirondack charm, Old Forge is the perfect place to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. So grab your green and join the fun—Sláinte!
Stay with Water’s Edge Inn or Old Forge Camping Resort and make a weekend of it!

Mother’s Day Roller Skating Party
2026-05-09
Sat. May 9 – Mother’s Day Roller Skating Party – Celebrate moms with a joyful day of roller skating, games, and fun music — a family-friendly event welcoming all ages to glide, laugh, and share sweet moments together in honor of Mother’s Day.
For more information, please call 315-369-6983 or visit VisitMyAdirondacks.com

2026 Opening Day at Enchanted Forest Water Safari
2026-06-10 10:00 - 16:00 | Enchanted Forest Water Safari, 3183 State Route 28, Old Forge, 13420
Get ready, opening day at Enchanted Forest Water Safari is almost here! Wednesday, June 10, 2026, from 10 AM – 4 PM.
Plan Your Visit NOW: https://www.watersafari.com/plan-your-visit/park-hours/
Book your stay at Old Forge Camping Resort Online NOW!! OR Reservations can also be made by calling 315-369-6011 or 1-800-CAMPING
Book your stay at Water’s Edge Inn Online NOW!! OR Reservations can also be made by calling 315-940-2466.

Dad Fest
2026-06-20 | Hiltebrant Recreation Center, 200 North Street, Old Forge, NY, 13420, United States
Saturday, June 20, 2025 – “Dad Fest” – Music, Food, & Family Fun!
Kick off summer with classic family fun at Dad Fest in Old Forge! Expect a Classic Car Rally, Frog Jump Contest, Antique Snowmobile Show, games, vendors, face painting, balloon animals, and engaging competitions perfect for dads and families alike. For more information, please call 315-369-6983 or visit VisitMyAdirondacks.com.
Old Forge’s annual Dad Fest is presented by the Central Adirondack Association.
Book your stay at Old Forge Camping Resort Online NOW!! OR Reservations can also be made by calling 315-369-6011 or 1-800-CAMPING
Book your stay at Water’s Edge Inn Online NOW!! OR Reservations can also be made by calling 315-940-2466.

Fourth of July Celebration
2026-07-04 | Old Forge Lakefront, Old Forge, NY, 13420, United States
Friday, July 4th, 2026 – Fourth of July Celebration – Music at the Lakefront and fireworks over Old Forge Pond. Spend Independence Day Weekend in Old Forge! Please call 315-369-6983 for additional information.

Book your stay at Old Forge Camping Resort Online NOW!! OR Reservations can also be made by calling 315-940-2267 or 1-800-CAMPING
Book your stay at Water’s Edge Inn Online NOW!! OR Reservations can also be made by calling 315-940-2466.
