Long Lake

Summer Soccer
2026-07-07 17:30 - 19:00, 2026-06-30 17:30 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Long Lake Ball Field, 1167 Main Street, Long Lake, New York, 12847, United States
Coach Ben Conboy. Learn skills and play pick-up soccer games. Starts Tuesday, June 30th – August 4th, weather permitting.

Children’s Program: Paint a River Rock
2026-07-07 11:30 - 15:00 | CV Whitney Long Lake Public Library, 1195 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
July 7th, 2026
Children’s Program: Paint a River Rock
1130am-3pm. CVW Long Lake Library.
Enjoy a relaxing late morning painting a river rock that you will cherish for years to come. Pre-registration is not required. While supplies last. All are welcome to attend.

Yoga on Long Point w/ Tom Dobmeier
2026-07-07 08:00 - 17:00 | St. Williams on Long Point, Raquette Lake, NY, 13436
Yoga on Long Point w/ Tom Dobmeier – Raquette Lake
Tuesday’s in the Summer
9am-1015am. Back by popular demand! Come join Instructor Tom Dobmeier for a morning of relaxing, stretching, and rejuvenation. Every Tuesday morning from 9am to 1015am, starting July 7th and going through until August 18th. Cost is $18 each, with a $6 donation to St. Williams.

July 4th Fireworks Spectacular
2026-07-04 21:30 - 22:30 | Long Lake Town Beach, 1258 Main Street, Long Lake, New York, 12847, United States
🎆 July 4th Fireworks Spectacular
Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary with the Best Fireworks Show in the Adirondacks!
As darkness falls, look to the skies over Long Lake for a dazzling fireworks display launching at dusk. Choreographed to fill the night sky with brilliant color, thunderous salutes, and unforgettable moments, this annual tradition is the grand finale to a full day of Independence Day festivities.
Watch from the Town Beach, by boat on Long Lake, or from the summit of Mt. Sabattis for spectacular views.
Bring your family, your lawn chairs, and your patriotic spirit as we celebrate 250 years of America with an unforgettable Fourth of July fireworks spectacular.

Raquette Lake Fireworks - July 4th
2026-07-04 21:30 - 22:00 | Raquette Lake Town Dock, 1 Main St, Raquette Lake, 13436
Raquette Lake Fireworks. Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary!

Grit N Grace Perform
2026-07-04 18:30 - 21:30 | Long Lake Town Beach, 1258 Main Street, Long Lake, New York, 12847, United States
Friday, July 4, 2026
Grit n Grace
Since 2011 Grit N Grace has been entertaining audiences regionally in NY as well as neighboring states with their unique blend of high energy country, rock, and dance music for a show that is enjoyable for all ages. Established in 2011 by Dave Brown and Jackie Pop, Grit N Grace is a well known Central New York Country Variety Band Playing music of the following artist / bands: Miranda Lambert, Chris Stapleton, Shania Twain, Jon Pardi, AC/DC, Little Big Town, Cheap Trick, Lainey Wilson, Dwight Yoakam, Gretchen Wilson, Carrie Underwood, Dixie Chicks, Dierks Bentley, Johnny Cash, June Carter, Kid Rock, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Trick Pony, The Band Perry, Rascal Flatts, Darius Rucker, Luke Bryan, Big & Rich, Lady Antebellum, Martina McBride, Florida-Georgia Line, Rednex, Alan Jackson, Chris Young, Jason Aldean, Patsy Cline, Vince Gill, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Stevie Nicks, Pistol Annies, ZZ Top, and more

Bed Races
2026-07-04 17:00 - 18:00 | Long Lake Town Beach
The beds are BACK.
After a 10-year hiatus, Long Lake’s legendary Bed Races return for the 250th Anniversary of the United States—and we’re bringing the competition, speed, and chaos back to Main Street.
A staple on and off since the 1980s, the Bed Races are making their long-awaited comeback in 2026 with fresh energy and a whole lot of anticipation. Whether you’re in it to win it or just in it to survive the ride, now’s the time to rally your crew and start building. Teams will race custom-built, non-motorized beds down a fast, downhill 0.2-mile course from the Bridge to the Beach, with spectators lining the route.
Dust off the wheels. Reinforce the frame. Pick your rider wisely.
Participants may be under 18* but only with authorized parental or guardian consent. Riders must wear helmets. Teams must have a MINIMUM of 3 adults over 18 participating.

LONG LAKE BED RACE ENTRY and WAIVER

Bed Race Update – Please Read!
Calling all Bed Race participants (and anyone still thinking about racing)!

Important Update: All beds and teams must report to the Bed Race Holding Pen by 4:15 PM on Saturday, July 4. If you haven’t yet turned in registration info, you may turn it in at the bed race holding pen.

The Holding Pen is located in the parking lot at the top of the bridge overlooking the south end of Long Lake.
Please note: This area is for beds, registration, and Town vehicles only. Due to expected congestion we ask you to plase rop off your bed, and move your vehicle to an alternate location.

𝐀 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐬𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐦𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐭𝐥𝐲 𝐚𝐭 𝟒:𝟑𝟎 𝐏𝐌, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐬 𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝.

One favor: Even if your paperwork isn’t finished, please let us know by Thursday, July 2 at Noon if you’re planning to race. A head count helps us tremendously with planning.

Thanks for helping us keep the event safe and running smoothly. We can’t wait to see everyone on July 4!

Little Bus Shuttle
2026-07-04 16:00 - 23:30
🚌 Little Bus Park & Ride Shuttle
Skip the traffic and let the Long Lake Little Bus do the driving!
The FREE Little Bus Shuttle runs from 4:00 PM to Midnight, making it easy to enjoy all of the July 4th festivities without worrying about parking.
Park at the Municipal Lot next to St. Henry’s Church or catch a ride from your home, motel, campground, or rental within a 3.5-mile radius of Town Beach. The shuttle provides continuous service to and from the beach throughout the evening, so you can enjoy the Bed Races, live music, food vendors, and fireworks—then ride back when the celebration is over.
FREE • 4:00 PM – Midnight

Long Lake Fire Department BBQ
2026-07-04 15:00 - 18:00
The Long Lake Fire Department will once again be serving up one of Long Lake’s favorite July 4th traditions—Sausage with Peppers & Onions, Hamburgers and Hot Dogs at the Town Beach.
Every purchase supports the Long Lake Fire Department and helps fund equipment upgrades, training, protective gear, and other needs that keep our volunteer firefighters ready to respond year-round. These dedicated volunteers are on call 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, and your support helps them continue serving our community.
Food will be available beginning at 3:00 PM and will be served until sold out, so come hungry and get there early!

Daydream Fountain - Live Music
2026-07-04 13:00 - 15:00 | Long Lake Town Beach, 1258 Main Street, Long Lake, New York, 12847, United States
Saturday, July 4 – Daydream Fountain
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Daydream Fountain is a psychedelic improv-rock band from New York’s Capital Region. Band members Reckless Barb, Planetary Jones, and Nighttime Bill have been creating music together since 2018, producing an energetic and dynamic sound that blends improvisation and emotionally driven songwriting.

Strawberry Shortcake
2026-07-04 12:00 - 13:30 | Long Lake Town Beach, 1258 Main Street, Long Lake, New York, 12847, United States
The Long Lake Lions Club sells Strawberry Shortcake from the Town Beach starting at noon until they sell out.

July 4th - Celebrate 250th in Long Lake!
2026-07-04 10:00 - 22:00 | Long Lake Town Beach, 1258 Main Street, Long Lake, New York, 12847, United States
10am Games for All Ages at the Long Lake Ball Field. Free and open to all ages.

The 10:00 AM July 4th Games are a fun, family-friendly tradition held on the athletic fields in Long Lake.
We kick things off at 10:00 AM with a scavenger hunt for children ages 5 and under, followed by a variety of classic field games for children ages 6 and up. Depending on participation, events may include three-legged races, sack races, crab walks, relay races, and other traditional July 4th games. We wrap up the morning with everyone’s favorite—the Egg Toss!
Yes, there are prizes! The top finishers in each event receive prize tickets that can be redeemed at our prize booth for a selection of fun, Fourth of July-themed prizes.
It’s a casual, free event where families are welcome to participate, cheer from the sidelines, or simply enjoy the morning. Feel free to bring lawn chairs, and we’ll usually wrap up around Noon.
Parking is available at 1179 Main Street, and the athletic fields are located right next door.

12pm Beach -The annual Fourth of July Celebration begins at the Town Beach, sponsored by the Town of Long Lake. Live music, food, and activities continue throughout the evening.
12pm Strawberry Shortcake served by the Long Lake Lions Club (until sold out)
1pm – LIVE MUSIC at the Beach – Featuring Daydream Fountain
3pm Long Lake Fire Department Cookout at the Town Beach featuring sausage and peppers.
4pm Penelope the Clown will be at the Town Beach Gazebo with face painting and balloon animals for kids.
5pm Bed Races return to Long Lake for 2026. * Stay tuned for more details!
6:30pm Grit N Grace performs live. Since 2011, the band has delivered high-energy country, rock, and dance music across New York and neighboring states.
9:30pm – ish – At dark, FIREWORKS light up the sky over Long Lake—viewable from the beach, by boat, or from Mt. Sabattis.
For more information, call 518-624-3077 or visit www.mylonglake.com. In the event of rain, activities move to the Mt. Sabattis Pavilion.
The Long Lake Little Bus will run from the Municipal Lot next to St. Henry’s Church on Main Street, providing transportation to and from the Town Beach within a 3.5-mile radius.
Music:
1pm – 3pm
Daydream Fountain is a psychedelic improv-rock band based out of New York State’s Capital Region. Band members Reckless Barb, Planetary Jones, and Nighttime Bill have been creating music together since 2018. Collectively harnessing their imaginations over the years has resulted in a deluge of emotionally relevant material that feeds into an excitingly dynamic demonstration of musical prowess. By distilling and curating their musical journey, the band has prepared a unique listening experience sure to satisfy any inquisitive mind that is willing to observe Daydream Fountain.
6:30pm – 9:30pm
Grit N Grace
Since 2011 Grit N Grace has been entertaining audiences regionally in NY as well as neighboring states with their unique blend of high energy country, rock, and dance music for a show that is enjoyable for all ages.

Games for All Ages- July 4th
2026-07-04 10:00 - 12:00
🇺🇸 Start Your Fourth with Family Fun!
The annual July 4th Games for All Ages begin at 10:00 AM on the Long Lake Ball Field!
✔️ Scavenger Hunt (Ages 5 & Under)
✔️ Sack Races
✔️ Three-Legged Races
✔️ Crab Walks
✔️ Relay Races
✔️ Egg Toss Finale
Compete for prize tickets and pick out fun Fourth of July prizes from the prize booth. Whether you’re racing or cheering from the sidelines, it’s a great way to kick off Independence Day.
Free to participate. Bring the whole family!

Music by the Lake Presents: Lucid Street
2026-07-03 18:00 - 20:00 | Long Lake Town Beach, 1258 Main Street, Long Lake, New York, 12847, United States
Music by the Lake Presents: Lucid Street
Friday, July 3, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Long Lake Town Beach Stage

Kick off America’s 250th Birthday weekend with an evening of live music at the Long Lake Town Beach as Lucid Street takes the Music by the Lake stage on Friday, July 3rd from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Formed in the Capital Region and based in Colonie, NY, Lucid Street has quickly become one of the area’s most exciting live acts. Since 2023, the band has built a reputation for energetic performances and a setlist that crosses multi genres.

Featuring Cait Tizzone on lead vocals, violin, and piano, Mike Ilyadis on drums and backing vocals, Nolan Hassler on guitar and backing vocals, and Jake Hyatt on bass, Lucid Street delivers an unforgettable mix of classic and contemporary favorites.

The band’s motto is simple: don’t pick a lane.

Expect everything from rock legends like Queen, Led Zeppelin, Heart, Rush, Metallica, Iron Maiden, and Evanescence, to R&B icons including Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Beyoncé, Stevie Wonder, and Michael Jackson. Add in disco favorites from Earth, Wind & Fire, ABBA, The Bee Gees, and Chic, along with modern pop hits from Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan, Dua Lipa, Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars, Kelly Clarkson, Elton John, and more.

Bring a lawn chair or blanket, gather your friends and family, and enjoy an evening of great music overlooking Long Lake.

Music by the Lake is free and open to the public.

Friday, July 3, 2026
📍 Long Lake Town Beach Stage
🕕 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
🎶 Free Admission
Lucid Street Band

Children’s Program: REPCO Wildlife Encounters
2026-07-03 14:00 - 15:00 | CV Whitney Long Lake Public Library, 1195 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
July 3rd, 2026
Children’s Program: REPCO Wildlife Encounters
2-3pm. CVW Long Lake Library.
REPCO Wildlife Encounters will be visiting the library. This organization does important work to help animals all around the world, from local rescues to global education, conservation projects to donation events, sponsorships to working with endangered species. REPCO’s programs are not only entertaining but also informative; offering a unique opportunity to interact with these incredible creatures, promote a deeper connection to the great outdoors, and inspiring a love for conservation. Presentation with live animals. Free and family friendly. All are welcome to attend.

Long Lake Farmer's Market
2026-07-02 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-25 10:00 - 14:00 | Mt. Sabattis Lower Parking Lot, 6 Pavillion Rd, Long Lake, New York, 12847, United States
10am-2pm. The Long Lake Farmers Market is held every Thursday at the Mt. Sabattis Lower Parking Lot, located on South Hill Road across from the Post Office. Look for fresh veggies, pies, ice cream, Otter Creek Wines, rustic furniture, jewelry and more!

Raquette Lake Tie Dye Workshop
2026-07-01 18:00 - 19:00 | Raquette Lake Library, 1 Dillon Road, Raquette Lake, NY, 13436, United States
6pm. Held at the Raquette Lake Library and co-sponsored by the Library and the Town of Long Lake. Shirts cost $5 and all ages are welcome. Bring your socks, purses or anything else made of 100% cotton that you wish to tie dye and you can dye it for free. For more information call, 518-624-3077 or visit www.mylonglake.com.

Strawberry Shortcake Raquette Lake
2026-06-27 11:00 - 13:00 | Raquette Lake Fire Hall, 178 Route 28, Raquette Lake, 13436, United States
11am. Enjoy delicious strawberry shortcake, get free information on area events, and reconnect with summer friends at the Raquette Lake Fire Hall. Shortcakes available only while supplies last – get yours before they’re gone!

Bear Bait Radio Club - Field Day
2026-06-26 08:00 - 2026-06-27 17:00 | Mt. Sabattis Pavilion, 46 Pavilion Road, Long Lake, New York, 12847, United States
Field Day is a hands-on, open-to-the-public demonstration of how ham radio can operate independently of cell service and the internet, creating a reliable communication network from almost any location. Equipment can be set up quickly, and operators can connect locally and across long distances under real-world conditions. Law enforcement, emergency responders, safety volunteers, and community members are all invited to observe and participate. Visitors will have the opportunity to get on the radio, make a call, and experience the process firsthand.

Shopping Bus
2026-06-25 08:30 - 15:00, 2026-06-11 08:30 - 15:00
Senior Shopping Bus departs from St. Henry’s Church in Long Lake. Call 518-624-3077 to sign up and get on the list to participate.
This summer 2026 the Little Bus will run on June 11, June 25, July 9, 23 and August 13, 27

Northern Needles
2026-06-24 10:00 - 16:00 | St. Henry Parish Center
Meets at St. henry’s Church on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month

Book Discussion
2026-06-22 17:00 | 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.

Lifeguard Training Course
2026-06-22 08:00 - 17:00 | Long Lake Town Hall, 1204 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
June 22nd – June 26th, 2026
Wilderness Adventures Health & Safety – Lifeguard Training Course
8am. Long Lake Town Hall/Long Lake Town Beach.
The Town of Long Lake is offering this class for lifeguards working during Summer ‘26. Successful completion will result in a certification in Lifeguarding with Waterfront Skills, First Aid, and CPR for the Professional Rescuer. Cost $450 per person. Email info@wildernessadventures.org to reserve your spot.

Bass and Pike Fishing Derby
2026-06-20 06:00 - 15:00 | Long Lake Town Beach
6am-3pm. Sponsored by the Long Lake Fish and Game Club, registration for the annual Bass and Pike Fishing Derby will be held between 6-6:30am at the Long Lake Town Beach. Fishing from 6:30am to 3pm. Weigh in 3-3:30pm, Town Beach. Cash prizes for Pike, Largemouth & Smallmouth Bass. Only fish caught in Long Lake are eligible. Entry fee $25. For more information, call Bruce Jennings, 518-624-2145 or email the Long Lake Fish and Game Club, ll.fish.game.club@gmail.com.

Flag Day 2026
2026-06-15 18:00 - 19:00 | Geiger Arena Parking Lot, 6 Pavillion Road, Long Lake, New York, 12847, United States
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AMERICAN LEGION POST 650 – LONG LAKE – WOULD LIKE TO INVITE YOU TO THE FOLLOWING EVENT
EVENT: FLAG DAY REMEMBRANCE / FLAG DISPOSAL
WHEN: MONDAY JUNE 15, 2026
TIME: 6:00PM
WHERE: MT. SABATTIS / GEIGER ARENA
EVERYONE IS WELCOMED. FLAG DAY IS OBSERVED ANNUALLY TO COMMEMORATE THE ADOPTION OF THE AMERICAN FLAG. FLAG COLOR MEANINGS ARE:

RED – SYMBOLIZES VALOR, HARDINESS AND BRAVERY
WHITE – SYMBOLIZES PURITY AND INNOCENCE
BLUE – SYMBOLIZES VIGILANCE, PERSEVERANCE AND JUSTICE
STARS & STRIPES – 13 STRIPES HONOR 13 COLONIES AND THE 50 STARS REPRESENT OUR 50 STATES

HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE

Mt. Sabattis Mountain Bike Group Ride
2026-06-13 09:00 - 12:00 | Mt. Sabattis Pavilion, 46 Pavilion Road, Long Lake, New York, 12847, United States
9am – 12pm. Mt. Sabattis Pavilion, 46 Pavilion Lane
Riders of ALL abilities are welcome to explore the beginner through expert trails on Mt. Sabattis.
Kick off the 2026 mountain bike season with a laid-back morning on the single-track, machine-built trails at Mt. Sabattis. This is a low-key meet up designed to get people riding, exploring, and connecting with the trail system. It is free to attend.
Mt. Sabattis at 6 Pavilion Lane. Drive up to the Mt. Sabattis Pavilion, 46 Pavilion Lane for event.
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