Long Lake

Book Discussion
2024-05-27 17:00 (America/New_York) | CV Whitney Long Lake Public Library, 1195 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
Monthly on the fourth Monday

Location:

Long Lake Library

Book Discussion meets every 4th Monday of the month at the Long Lake Library at 5pm.

Northern Needles
2025-11-12 10:00 - 16:00, 2025-11-26 10:00 - 16:00 | St. Henry Parish Center
Meets at St. Henry’s Church on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month

Restaurant Week Feb 13- 22, 2026
2026-02-13 08:00 - 2026-02-22 17:00
Long Lake celebrates Restaurant Week February 13-22, 2026
Seven eateries in Long Lake, NY will be showcasing their great eats for Long Lake, NY’s Winter Wonderland Week. Diners are invited to enjoy meals at The Long View Lodge, Long Lake Diner, Adirondack Hotel, ADK Trading Post, Brookside Hops and Hoagies, Waypoint Café and Wild ADK Whisk. Long Lake Restaurant Week takes place from Friday, February 13th to Sunday, February 22nd.
Savor the flavors of Long Lake during Restaurant Week! From cozy diners to charming locales, enjoy these participating eateries:
📍 Brookside Hops & Hoagies – 8590 #5 Newcomb Road
📍 The Long View Lodge – 681 Deerland Rd
📍 Long Lake Diner/Owl’s Head Pub – 1161 Main St
📍 Adirondack Hotel – 1245 Main St
📍 ADK Trading Post – 1389 Tupper Rd
📍 Waypoint Café – 1265 Main Street
📍 Wild Adk Whisk 8590 #5 Newcomb Rd
Dine at any of these spots between February 13–22, and don’t forget to get your card stamped with each visit! Complete your card and submit it to the Parks & Recreation Department for a chance to win the grand prize.
Come hungry, support local, and celebrate great food in Long Lake! 🍽️

Winter Wonderland Week
2026-02-13 08:00 - 2026-02-22 17:00
Winter Wonderland Week is a fun time to get out and enjoy Long Lake and the Adirondacks. Activities include skating races, bonfire skate party, restaurant week, Trivia night and more!
Long Lake Restaurant Week: February 13-22
Dine at all seven eateries (ADK Trading Post, Adirondack Hotel, Brookside Hops & Hoagies, Long Lake Diner, Long View Lodge, Waypoint Café, & Wild ADK Whisk). Complete your card and submit it to Parks & Rec for a chance to win a grand prize.
Raquette Lake Winter Carnival: February 14-15
Frying pan toss, crosscut & chainsaw competition, magic show, and more! Join us for a fun-filled weekend of games and fireworks.
Winter Birding Weekend: February 14-15
Join New York State guide Joan Collins for a weekend of Adirondack birding trips sponsored by Northern New York Audubon and the Long Lake office of Parks & Recreation. Search for winter finch species such as Pine Siskins, Evening Grosbeaks, and Red-winged Crossbills, as well as year-round boreal residents such as Ruffed Grouse and Canada Jays. Participants will meet Saturday and Sunday morning at 7am outside the Adirondack Hotel and drive or carpool to the sites. Registration is required. Contact Joan at JoanCollins@ADKAvian.com or 315-244-7127 to register.
Long Lake Ice Fishing Derby: February 14
Compete to catch the largest fish on Long Lake and Lake Eaton. Categories for Northern Pike, Landlocked Salmon, Lake Trout, and other Trout; additional kids’ categories for Perch and Pickerel. Registration begins at 6am at the Geiger Arena Skate Shack, then continues at the Long Lake Town Beach starting at 7am. Lines in at 7 and last weigh-in at 3pm. Door prizes and awards to follow at the Long Lake Diner – you must be present to win.
Rough Raquette Snowshoe Run: February 14
Join us at 9:30 AM for the 4th Annual Rough Raquette — a 5K snowshoe race or 1-mile fun run/walk, on the ice! This flat scenic course starts near the village and loops across the bay. Part of Winter Carnival Weekend featuring games, contests, fireworks, and more. Proceeds benefit the Camp Huntington Historic Building Preservation Fund of the Raquette Lake Supply.
Chris Wheel’s Parlor Magic Show: February 14
Interactive show perfect for kids & families, starting 2 PM at the Raquette Lake Library.
Cupid’s Winter Ball: February 14
The CTSO in partnership with the LLCS Travel Club is hosting a semi-formal dance to raise funds for students traveling to Costa Rica in 2026. The Town Hall will be decorated with lights, sparkles, Valentine colors and a travel theme. The dance will take place from 6:00-9:00 PM and be fully supervised by adult chaperones. Tickets will be $20 per student and must be purchased before Tuesday, February 10th.
Dungeons and Dragons Student Club: February 14
Weekly DND group for kids ages 8-14, meeting from 12-3 PM each Saturday at the Long Lake Library.
Pancake Breakfast: February 15
Start the day with a traditional pancake breakfast at the Raquette Lake Fire Hall, 8-11 AM.
Acoustic Jam: February 15
Enjoy an afternoon of music from 2-4 PM at the Long Lake Town Hall. Guitar, dobro, fiddle, dulcimer, harp, accordion, banjo, spoons – all instruments welcome.
Opening Trivia Night: February 18
7pm-9pm. Long View Lodge. Get bundled up and ready to take on fierce competition as our 2026 Trivia Season begins! See if you have what it takes to be the smartest Laker in town as our Quiz Master does his best to leave everyone stumped.
OES Luncheon & Card Party: February 19
Starts 12 PM at the Long Lake Town Hall. Door prizes, 50/50 raffle, and no knowledge of card games necessary! Cost is $13 per person; RSVP by February 10th.
Long Lake Skate Races: February 20
1pm. Geiger Arena. Lace up those skates and see if you have what it takes to enter the Long Lake Skate Races. Whether you enter the Solo, Team Relay, or Backwards races; join in this fun, friendly winter competition. (Must be ages 8+ to participate)
Pizza Party at the Geiger Arena: February 20
6pm. Geiger Arena/Mt Sabattis Recreation Area. Close out Winter Wonderland Week with a pizza party sponsored by the Town of Long Lake Parks & Rec. Department at the Geiger Arena from 6pm-10pm. Enjoy free skating and sledding under the stars, with a bonfire in our custom Long Lake fire pit, and pizza and hot cocoa to warm you up.
Dungeons and Dragons Student Club: February 21
Weekly DND group for kids ages 8-14, meeting from 12-3 PM each Saturday at the Long Lake Library.

Long Lake Ice Fishing Derby
2026-02-14 06:00 - 15:00 | Long Lake Diner
Bundle up and head out onto the ice for a classic Adirondack winter tradition with the Long Lake & Lake Eaton Fishing Tournament. This family-friendly fishing tournament welcomes anglers of all ages and experience levels for a fun, full-day event spread across Long Lake and Lake Eaton.
Kids and adults alike are encouraged to take part, whether it’s landing a prize-worthy catch, learning the ropes from friends and neighbors, or simply enjoying a winter day outdoors. Registration begins early in the morning, with ongoing weigh-ins available throughout the day, keeping the event relaxed and accessible for participants who want to fish at their own pace.
The tournament wraps up with a final weigh-in mid-afternoon, followed by awards at the Long Lake Diner—where stories are swapped, smiles are shared, and winners are celebrated. With kids under 16 fishing free, this event is a great way for families to make memories, introduce young anglers to the sport, and enjoy the strong sense of community that makes winter in Long Lake special.
Everyone is welcome—whether you’re fishing, cheering someone on, or just soaking up the atmosphere on the ice.

Raquette Lake Winter Carnival
2026-02-14 09:30 - 2026-02-15 14:00
Tradition holds steady in Raquette Lake. The birthplace of the Great Camp. The historical vacation homeland of the Titans of Industry. Join us for a fun-filled weekend of shenanigans, antics, kids games and Fireworks. All event times subject to change without notice, but its never too early to reserve your quarters and finalize your winter gear for what is always a memorable, small town, down home Adirondack Tradition.
9:30am – Rough Raquette 5K on the lake contact Rhonda Pitoniak to register – rhonda.pitoniak@cortland.edu or 607-753-5485.
10:00am – Youth Games – obstacle course, sack races and sledding. Ladies Frying Pan Toss.
2:00pm – Chris Wheel and his Parlor Magic show at the Raquette Lake Library. Perfect for kids and families.
2:00pm – Ice Golf
7:00pm – Fireworks
Sunday, February 15th
8:00am – 11:00am Pancake Breakfast
12:00pm – Time crosscut and Chainsaw Competition – compteritors welcome.
all events are subject to channge without notice. For more information 518-624-3077

Chris Wheel Parlor Magic
2026-02-14 14:00 - 16:00 | Raquette Lake Library, 1 Dillon Road, Raquette Lake, NY, 13436, United States
Chris Wheel brings his interactive Parlor Magic show to the Raquette Lake Library. Perfect for kids and families.

Pancake Breakfast
2026-02-15 08:00 - 11:00 | Raquette Lake Fire Department, 178 NYS Route 28, Raquette Lake, NY, 13436, United States
Raquette Lake Ladies Auxiliary host the Annual Pancake Breakfast the Raquette Lake Fire Department with Pancakes, Sausage, Fruit and Beverage

Acoustic Music Jam
2026-02-15 14:00 - 16:00 | Long Lake Town Hall, 1204 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
Come and enjoy an afternoon of music, whether you play or are just an admirer, all instrument types are welcome including guitar, dobro, fiddle, dulcimer, harp, mandolin, accordion, banjo, bass, etc. Hope to see you there!

Trivia Night at the Long View Lodge
2026-02-18 19:00 - 21:00 | Long View Lodge, 681 Deerland Road, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
Get bundled up and ready to take on fierce competition as our 2026 Trivia Season begins. See if you have what it takes to be the smartest Laker in town as our Quiz Master does his best to leave everyone stumped!

OES Luncheon & Card Party
2026-02-19 12:00 - 14:00 | Long Lake Town Hall, 1204 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
Join our local Abenaque Chapter for a luncheon and card party. Prizes, door prizes and a 50/50 raffle. Get some friends and have an afternoon of fun. No knowledge of cards necessary. It will be $13 to participate. RSVP by 2/10 to Stephanie How – PO Box 774, Long Lake, NY 12847 or 518-354-7034

Skate Races
2026-02-20 13:00 - 14:00 | Mt. Sabattis Geiger Arena, 6 Pavilion Way, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
Lace up those skates and see if you have what it takes to enter the Long Lake Hall of Fame! Solo, Team Relay or Backwards races, join in this fun friendly winter competition. Must be 8+ to participate! Fun for all.

Pizza Party at the Geiger Arena
2026-02-20 18:00 - 22:00 | Mt. Sabattis Geiger Arena, 6 Pavilion Way, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
Close out Winter Wonderland Week with a pizza party sponsored by the Town of Long Lake Parks and Recreation Department. Enjoy free skating and sledding under the stars, with a bonfire at our custom Long Lake Fire Pit, pizza and hot cocoa to warm you up!

Community Coffeehouse
2026-03-07 10:00 - 17:00 | Long Lake Town Hall, 1204 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
Community Coffee House at the Long Lake Town HallJoin us for a cozy, one-of-a-kind Long Lake pop-up event from 10:00 AM–6:00 PM at the Long Lake Town Hall. Enjoy the smell of fresh coffee as you stroll through the building, featuring a small selection of local vendors and artists in a relaxed, coffee-house atmosphere.
From 4:00–6:00 PM, settle in as The Cody Sisters take the stage. Known for their rich harmonies, thoughtful songwriting, and roots in the folk and bluegrass tradition, the trio blends banjo, mandolin, guitar, and upright bass into a sound that’s both intimate and uplifting. Their music celebrates storytelling, connection, and the beauty in everyday moments—perfect for a winter afternoon in Long Lake.
Grab a cup, slow down, and enjoy the simple things at this laid-back community gathering. ☕🎶

Celtic Ceilidh 2026
2026-03-15 11:00 - 16:00 | Long Lake Town Hall, 1204 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
On Sunday, March 15th from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. the Town of Long Lake Parks and Recreation Department will host a Celtic Ceilidh (prounced kay-lee) at the Long Lake Town Hall located at 1204 Main St. in Long Lake NY.
The event will kick off at 11:00 a.m. featuring a live music concert and performance from North Country Fair from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. From 1:00p.m. – 2:30p.m. North Country Fair invites any interested musicians to join the stage for an open Celtic music jam. From 2:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. all are welcome to join in the fun for traditional Contra Dancing set to lively Celtic music. All ability levels welcome and instruction will be provided for first timers. Ages 12 and up. Come to dance or just listen and watch.

Contra Dancing roots comes from mixed origins including English Country and Scottish country dance. There is absolutely no experience necessary, and all dances will be taught.

Refreshments available for purchase from the Long Lake Lions Club. All proceeds go to the Long Lake Lions Club and are used to fund programs in Long Lake throughout the year.

North Country Fair is an arrangement of local musicians from Wanakena, Vermont and Tupper Lake specializing in Celtic music and instruments. Featuring Doug Riley on cittern, guitar and vocals; Rick Kovacs on fiddle and guitar; Riczi Kovacs, Rick’s son on Irish Flute, guitar, and tin whistles’; Rick’s wife, Angie on harp and vocals, and Katrina Sheats on vocals.

The original North Country Fair got their start in the late 90’s and featured Doug, Rick and Rick’s wife Angie. Since then, they’ve added Katrina and Riczi to the arrangement but stayed true to their Celtic and Quebecois roots with their music.

Admission is free, and this is a family friendly event. Call 518-624-3077 for more information.

Kids Movie Night - The Mighty Ducks
2026-04-02 08:00 - 17:00 | Long Lake Town Hall, 1204 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
Swank Pictures presents:The Mighty Ducks
Step back into the 90s with this timeless classic!

Grab some popcorn, put on your jammies, and join us for a fun, family friendly evening enjoying a movie on the big screen!

All ages welcome. Little bus pickups start at 430pm – to sign up call 518-624-3077
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Trivia - Adirondack Hotel
2026-04-15 19:00 - 21:00 | Adirondack Hotel, 1245 Main Street, Long Lake, 12847, United States
See if you have what it takes to be the smartest Laker in town as our Quiz Master does his best to leave everyone stumped.

Kids Movie Night
2026-04-17 16:30 - 20:00 | Long Lake Town Hall, 1204 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
Spring Movie Night showing of “The Mighty Ducks”, Friday, April 17th, from 5pm to 8pm.

To sign-up for the little bus call: 518-624-3077

Pizza included!

All ages welcome.

Community Pride Day 2026
2026-05-06 09:00 - 12:00 | Geiger Arena Parking Lot, 6 Pavillion Road, Long Lake, New York, 12847, United States
May 6th, 2026
Community Pride Day
9am. Join community members in Raquette Lake and Long Lake for the Annual Community Pride Clean-Up day, sponsored by the Central Adirondack Association. Meet at either the Geiger Arena or the Raquette Lake Tap Room. Volunteers will receive a free shirt and lunch for their time. Sign up with the Town of Long Lake at 518-624-3077.

Dragonflies T-Ball
2026-05-06 17:00 - 18:00 | Long Lake Ball Field, 1167 Main Street, Long Lake, New York, 12847, United States
Wednesdays 5pm – 6pm. Long Lake Ball Field. We want a batter not a broken ladder! Dragonflies T-Ball is back for it’s 2nd Season. Join in on the fun every Wednesday and learn the fundamentals of this great American pastime. Free to everyone ages 3 thru 7. Call Keri Helms or Jazmin Roche to sign up/volunteer
Spring 2026 May 6 – June 24th

Keri 518-645-2474
Jazmin 603-834-8155

Great Adirondack Crew Race SLU Vs. Union
2026-05-10 08:00 - 12:00 | Long Lake Town Beach, 1258 Main Street, Long Lake, New York, 12847, United States
May 10th, 2026
Great Adirondack Crew Race
Join the Men’s Rowing Teams from St. Lawrence University and Union College as they compete for the Adirondack Cup in the final race of the season. Alums, visitors and members of the public are welcome to come out and cheer for their favorite team. This event is free to attend.
Race starts between 9am -10am at the Town Beach and heads north to Round Island. Start time is subject to change due to weather conditions. Grab a coffee and a breakfast sandwich, pull up a chair, and bring your binoculars too!

Trivia *Special Date* Thursday 5/14
2026-05-14 19:00 - 21:00 | Long Lake Diner
*May 14th, 2026*
Trivia Night
7pm-9pm. Long Lake Diner & Owl’s Head Pub.
See if you have what it takes to be the smartest Laker in town as our Quiz Master does his best to leave everyone stumped.

Fun trivia fact – it’s our Event Coordinator’s birthday – come to the Thursday, May 14th event and wish Jake a very HAPPY BIRTHDAY!

100 Bird Trap Shoot
2026-05-16 07:00 - 17:00 | LL Fish & Game Club, 8196 Newcomb Road, Long Lake, 12847, United States
Annual 100 Bird Trap Shoot. Sign-up begins at 7am. Shooting begins at 8am. Prizes in several categories and Lewis Award for those who wish

Great Adirondack Garage Sale
2026-05-22 09:00 - 2026-05-24 15:00
May 22nd – 24th, 2026
Great Adirondack Garage Sale Maps will be at www.greatadirondackgaragesale.com

The Great Adirondack Garage Sale will be held throughout the weekend across the park – from Malone to Long Lake, Old Forge and Inlet. Find hidden treasures or set up a sale of your own.
To have your Long Lake garage sale added to the map please contact the Town Offices at 518-624-3077 by May 20th. Maps available May 22nd at the opening of business.

Long Lake Memorial Day Observance and Hamilton County Memorial Day Parade 2026
2026-05-25 11:00 - 15:00 | Long Lake Town Hall, 1204 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
May 25th, 2026
Long Lake Memorial Day Observance and Hamilton County Memorial Day Parade
Sponsored by the American Legion Post #650, the Long Lake Memorial Day Parade honors those who have served our country. It will begin at 11:00am with a wreath laying at the bridge, followed by a parade starting at 11:30 by the Long Lake Fire Hall and ending with a ceremony at the Long Lake Cemetery. Later, the Hamilton County Memorial Day Parade departs from Mt. Sabattis at 2pm and proceeds to the Long Lake Central School. For more information call 518-624-3077 or visit www.mylonglake.com.
1:30pm *Line up for Hamilton County Parade at the Mt. Sabattis Parking Lot next to the Tennis courts.*
Schedule of Events ** All times subject to change without notice.
1100 – Legion Post 650 marches from LL Town Hall to the bridge for ceremony
1130 – WWI monument ceremony (military honors and lower flag to half mast)
1145 – Long Lake Memorial Day Parade begins at LL Town Hall & School Road with participants marching to LL Cemetery.
1230 – Ceremonies begin at the LL Cemetery:
1330 – Assemble and march/move to the Mount Sabattis Recreation area
1345 – Ceremony at Viet Nam Memorial
1400 – Hamilton County Memorial Day Parade begins at Mount Sabattis Recreation area with participants marching to LLCS front lawn
1430 – Ceremony begins at LLCS front lawn:

Grievance Day
2026-05-26 16:00 - 20:00 | Long Lake Town Hall, 1204 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
Long Lake Town Hall

Writing Circle
2026-05-26 17:30 - 19:00 | CV Whitney Long Lake Public Library, 1195 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
Meet other writers working on a variety of forms and genres, exploring pieces developed on their own. Pre-registration is not required.

Defensive Driving Course
2026-05-30 09:00 - 15:00
May 30, 2026
Defensive Driving Course
9am-3pm. Take the Defensive Driving Course with Don Marino at the Long Lake Town Hall, 1204 Main Street, Long Lake, NY. Class will be held from 9am until 3pm. 4 Point Reduction and 10% Insurance Savings.
Call 315-859-1195 to pre-register. Cost is $35.

…. and you’re welcome…

Long Lake Beautification Committee Perennial Plant Swap
2026-05-30 10:00 - 12:00 | 1110 Deerland Road, 1110 Deerland Road, Long Lake, 12847, United States
Bring a plant, take a plant.
Date: Saturday, May 30Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMLocation: 1110 Deerland Road, Long Lake, NY 12847
Rain or shine.
Come swap, share, and grow.
How it works:

Bring healthy perennial plants
Swap and connect with others, share tips and advice
Take home something new

Extras available:Mulch and dirt will be available for purchase
Let’s make Long Lake bloom together.
