Long Lake

"Baby" Trivia Season
2025-02-19 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Long Lake Diner
7pm. Owl’s Head Pub. Trivia Night is back! Come test your knowledge against the Trivia Tsar for your chance to win prizes, bragging rights, and a gift card to the Owl’s Head Pub.

Nordic Ski Tour
2025-02-19 10:00 - 17:00 | Long Lake Central School, School Lane, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
10am. Meet at Long Lake Central School for a semi-guided x-c ski tour to Upper Sargent’s Pond.

GT Racer Sled Races
2025-02-18 13:00 | Mt. Sabattis Geiger Arena, 6 Pavilion Way, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
1pm. Mt. Sabattis. Race against friends, family and foes for prizes. Sleds provided.
Part of Winter Wonderland Week

Pork Dinner 2025 - Benefit LL Fire Department
2025-02-17 16:30 - 19:00 | Long Lake Fire Hall, 111 South Hill Road, Long Lake, NY
Pork Dinner to benefit the Long Lake Volunteer Fire Department. 4:30-7pm TAKE OUT ONLY $20 Please make a reservation with Amber at 518-624-3088 no later than Thursday, February 13th.

Pancake Breakfast - RL Winter Carnival 2025
2025-02-16 08:00 - 11:00 | Raquette Lake Fire Department, 178 NYS Route 28, Raquette Lake, NY, 13436, United States
The Raquette Lake Ladies Auxiliary hosting the Traditional Pancake Breakfast at the new Raquette Lake Fire Hall located at 178 NYS Route 28. Pancakes, Sausage, Fruit and Beverage included!

Dusty and Dott Showcase!
2025-02-15 14:00 - 15:00 | Raquette Lake Library, 1 Dillon Road, Raquette Lake, NY, 13436, United States
When Dusty Met Dott…

Meet Dott! Like the Polkadot! And this is her dog Dusty, like the dust.
Dusty & Dott are best friends. They love to tell stories, play games, and go on adventures! With Dusty’s bounding curiosity (he is a dog after all), Dott does her best to keep up with all of his questions. They are constantly learning new tricks, together!
Through storytelling and the magic of puppetry, Dusty & Dott celebrate curiosity and encourage the values of creative learning and play. They are committed to creating an environment that is welcoming and supportive of all identities.

Raquette Lake Winter Carnival
2025-02-15 10:30 - 2025-02-16 17:00 | Raquette Lake Village Green, 1 Main Street, Raquette Lake, New York, 13436, United States
Raquette Lake is the place to be on Presidents Day weekend with a full roster of winter events. Youth activities start at 10:30am. Look for a variety of kids games including an obstacle course, sack races, sledding and more. Ladies Frying Pan Toss at Noon, at 2pm a live performance of Dusty & Dott – with storytelling and the magic of puppetry – and Ice Golf and bonfire all day with Fireworks at 7pm! On Sunday at 8am start off with the Traditional Pancake Breakfast at the new Raquette Lake Fire Hall. At noon, it’s the Timed Cross-cut and chainsaw competition. Competitors are welcome! For more information call 518-624-3077. All events subject to change without notice. Just be ready for anything in Raquette Lake!
All times subject to change without notice.
Saturday February 15th
10:30am – Kids games
12pm – Ladies Frying Pan Toss
2pm – Dusty & Dott Performance & Ice Golf on the Lake
7pm – Fireworks
Bonfire taking place all day
Sunday February 16th
8am – 11am Pancake Breakfast
12pm – Crosscut Saw Competition

Restaurant Week 2025
2025-02-14 08:00 - 2025-03-23 17:00 | Long Lake – Multiple Locations, Long Lake, NY, 12847
Long Lake, New York The six eateries taking part are the Brookside Hops & Hoagies, The Long View Lodge, the Long Lake Diner/Owl’s Head Pub, the Adirondack Hotel, and the ADK Trading Post and the newly opened Waypoint Cafe. Eat at each restaurant in Long Lake from Friday February 14th to Sunday February 23rd, 2025. Anyone who completes the whole punch card can submit it to the Parks & Recreation Department to be entered into a drawing for a prize. No purchase of the punch card is necessary, and some businesses will feature Restaurant Week menus or specials. For more information call 518-624-3077 or email: events@mylonglake.com.

Winter Wonderland Week - 2025
2025-02-14 08:00 - 2025-02-23 17:00
A week full of fun events for the whole family in Long Lake & Raquette Lake. From Winter Carnival, x-c skiing ice skating, sledding and more. There’s an abundance of outdoor and indoor fun for everyone!

Long Lake Ice Fishing Derby & Kids Fishing Contest
2025-02-08 06:00 - 15:00
6am -7am. Registration at LL Geiger Arena, Mt. Sabattis 6 Pavilion Lane
7am – Lines In and Weigh in Station open at LL Town Beach, 1258 Main Street, Long Lake. Late registration also takes place at Town Beach.
The Long Lake Fish and Game Club host their Annual Ice Fishing Derby combined with the Kids Fishing Contest. Fish the waters of Long Lake or Lake Eaton.
Cash prizes for trout and landlocked salmon from Lake Eaton and Pike on Long Lake.
$25 registration fee per person. Children 16 and under no entry fees.
Awards Ceremony at the Long Lake Diner immediately following the final weigh in at 3pm. MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN.
Long Lake Geiger Arena located at Mt. Sabattis at 12 Pavilion Lane
Long Lake Town Beach Weigh In location – 1258 Main Street, Long Lake, NY
Long Lake Diner – Awards 3:30pm – 1161 Main Street, Long Lake, NY
Winners must be present to win prizes.
For more information contact the Long lake Fish and Game Club at www.longlakefishgame.com

"Baby" Trivia Season
2025-02-05 19:00 - 21:00 | Adirondack Hotel, 1245 Main Street, Long Lake, 12847, United States
7pm. Adirondack Hotel. Trivia Night is back! Come test your knowledge against the Trivia Tsar for your chance to win prizes, bragging rights, and a gift card to the Adirondack Hotel.

Book Discussion
2025-01-27 17:00, 2024-12-23 17:00, 2024-11-25 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.

Winter Birding Weekend
2025-01-25 07:00 - 2025-01-26 17:00
Enjoy a weekend of birding trips in the Adirondacks this winter. Participants will look for winter irruptive species such as Bohemian Waxwings, and winter finch species such as Red and White-winged Crossbills, Pine Siskins, Evening Grosbeaks, and more, along with year-round boreal residents such as Ruffed Grouse, Black-backed Woodpecker, Canada Jay, and Boreal Chickadee. Food sources are good this year with abundant fruit and many conifer species have excellent cone crops. Red Crossbills nested during late summer, and will likely nest again this winter. White-winged Crossbills and Pine Siskins are moving in also.
Field Trips: Joan Collins will lead field trips on both days. Both Saturday and Sunday morning, meet outside the Adirondack Hotel at 7 a.m. (near the bridge over Long Lake on Route 30). Participants can drive in their own vehicles, or car-pool, if they are comfortable, to reduce the number of cars in the train.
Social Dinner: On Saturday evening, we can gather in the Adirondack Hotel dining room at 6 p.m. to enjoy dinner together.
Registration is required to attend the field trips. Contact Joan Collins to register at JoanCollins@ADKAvian.com or 315-244-7127. There is a maximum of 20 participants for each field trip.
Places to Stay:
Adirondack Hotel (near the bridge over Long Lake) – hotel with a restaurant: https://adirondackhotel.com
Long View Lodge (on the southern end of the lake) – lodge with a restaurant: https://thelongviewlodge.com/
Paddler’s Rest (on the eastern side of the lake – a motel unit and cabins on the lake): https://www.paddlersrestlonglake.com/
Motel Long Lake and Cottages (also a motel unit or cabins (all recently renovated) on the lake with a kitchen): https://www.motellonglake.com/
There are lots more places to stay (along with Airbnb’s).
Breakfast/Lunch: Stewarts opens at 5 a.m. and offers quick breakfast items. Depending on the itineraries for Saturday and Sunday, lunch can be ordered (if needed) from the Adirondack Trading Post in Long Lake or the new Newcomb Café. If we go farther afield, there will be other locations to pick up lunch.
The Winter Birding Weekend is sponsored by the Long Lake Parks and Recreation Department and cosponsored by Northern New York Audubon.

Mike Norris Ice Fishing Derby
2025-01-25 06:00 - 15:00 | Raquette Lake Fire Department, 178 NYS Route 28, Raquette Lake, NY, 13436, United States
The 25th Annual Mike Norris Ice Fishing Derby will take place in Raquette Lake on Saturday, January 25th, 2025. Registration is available on line through the Raquette Lake Group Page.

The Mike Norris Ice Fishing Derby happens every year in Raquette Lake on the last Saturday of January. Fish for Lake Trout, Brook Trout, Perch and Salmon. Registration begins at 6am at the Raquette Lake Fire Hall. Cash Prizes, Plaques for Winners. Sponsored by the Raquette Lake Fish and Game Club.
There will be cash prizes and plaques for winners, and hot chocolate and snacks provided throughout the day. First line in at 7am, last line out at 3pm, final weigh-ins concluded by 3:30pm.
The Mike Norris Fishing Derby is to honor the memory of Mike Norris who was an avid outdoorsman with a deep commitment to providing safety and learning courses through the Raquette Lake Fish and Game Club. A hiking trail situated on State Route 28 between Raquette Lake and Inlet is also dedicated to Norris.
More Info!

Barn Quilt Class
2025-01-22 10:00 - 16:00 | Long Lake Town Hall, 1204 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
10am – 4pm. Long Lake Town Hall. Learn how to paint your own 2’x2’ barn quilt. Participants will select a pattern and colors and learn the entire process from start to finish from Parks & Recreation staff. No prior knowledge or art skills are required. If project not completed during the class each board will be sent home with all necessary supplies to finish the project,s. All brushes, tape, paints and polyurethane finish are included in the class fee. The class is $50 per board, and a $25 deposit must be paid to secure your place. Cash or check only. Maximum of 20 participants. For more information or sign up, email: events@mylonglake.com or call: 518-624-3077.

Long Lake Winter Carnival
2025-01-18 12:00 - 19:00 | Mt. Sabattis Geiger Arena, 6 Pavilion Way, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
January 18, 2025
Long Lake Winter Carnival
12pm. Mt Sabattis. Enjoy a full day of activities and games for all ages. Live ice carving demonstration by The Ice Farm. Coronation of the royalty, Cardboard Sled Races, Wacky Hat Contest, fun and games, Ladies Frying Pan Toss, Caber Toss, GT Racer Race followed by Fireworks. Food served by the Long Lake Fire Department. Free ice skating and sledding all day. Get outside and enjoy the mountain air. This event happens no matter what the weather does! It’s part of the fun! https://mylonglake.com/winter-carnival/
Tentative Schedule – All Times are subject to change without notice.
12pm – Winter Carnival Begins/Bonfire Lighting – Ice Sculpture Installation Begins
12:30pm Coronation
1:00pm Cardboard Sled Races (Divisions for all ages)
1:45pm Town-Wide Photograph with Royalty – immediately following Cardboard Sled Races** (could be earlier, could be later!) Join us!
2:00pm Kids Balloon Chase for Ages 9 and under
2:15pm GT Racer Race (Divisions for all ages)
2:30 pm Men’s Caber Toss – 18 and Up
3:00pm Ladies Frying Pan Toss 18 and up
Break – Ice Skating and Sledding Continue
5pm Little Bus Runs 518-304-3511
6pm Fireworks**

"Baby" Trivia Season
2025-01-15 19:00 - 21:00 | Long View Lodge, 681 Deerland Road, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
7pm. Long View Lodge. Trivia Night is back! Come test your knowledge against the Trivia Tsar for your chance to win prizes, bragging rights, and a gift card to the Long View Lodge.

Hockey Night with Utica University
2025-01-08 18:00 - 20:00 | Mt. Sabattis Geiger Arena, 6 Pavilion Way, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
SPECIAL HOCKEY EVENT!!
OPEN on Wednesday Jan. 8, 2025 from 6-8pm
Utica University Women’s Hockey Team will be passing through Long Lake Wed night and want to play hockey with us!!
All are invited to come watch or play hockey! All ages, all levels, improve your skills. Have some outdoor fun!

New Years Eve in Long Lake, NY
2024-12-31 17:00 - 2025-01-01 01:00
5pm – Last Call.
Call 518-304-3511 to schedule your pickup or drop off with the Little Bus and ring in the New Year safely at one of the local establishments.
Special Events –
Check out The Long View Lodge, the Long Lake Diner/Owls Head Pub, and the Adirondack Hotel for your New Years Eve Dining plans.
Mt. Sabattis Geiger Arena, 6 Pavilion Lane, in Long Lake, NY will be open! 6pm Pizza Party! Stop on by for Pizza and s’mores! Call 518-624-3031 for conditions. The Geiger is open until 10pm on New Years Eve!

Souper Saturday
2024-12-28 08:00 - 18:00 | Long Lake – Multiple Locations, Long Lake, NY, 12847
Get ready for a delicious winter tradition in Long Lake! On Saturday, December 28th, 2024 join us for Souper Saturday, a one-of-a-kind dining event you won’t want to miss! Local chefs are stirring up the season with their creative takes on soups, stews, and chilis. All day long, you can stop into any participating restaurant in Long Lake to enjoy a four-ounce serving of warm, comforting soup for just three dollars! Participating locations include the ADK Trading Post, the Adirondack Hotel, Brookside Hops & Hoagies, Long Lake Diner and Owl’s Head Pub, the Long View Lodge, and Stewart’s Shops.
It’s the perfect way to explore Long Lake’s dining scene and savor some local flavor. So mark your calendar for Saturday, December 28th, and let’s make it a Souper Saturday.
See you in Long Lake – where every bowl is brimming with flavorful inspiration!
ADK Trading Post – 1389 Tupper Road, Long Lake, NY
Adirondack Hotel 1245 Main Street, Long Lake, NY
Brookside Hops & Hoagies – 8590 Newcomb Rd Building #5, Long Lake, NY
Long Lake Diner/Owls Head Pub – 1161 Main Street, Long Lake, NY
Long View Lodge – 681 Deerland Road, Long Lake, NY
Stewart’s Shops – 8589 Newcomb Road, Long Lake, NY
Waypoint Cafe – 1265 Main Street, Long Lake, NY

Calm Beneath Castles Ski Movie
2024-12-20 19:00 - 21:00 | Long View Lodge, 681 Deerland Road, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
7PM

Calm Beneath Castles is an awe-inspiring ski movie that delves into the heart, soul, and mind of skiers driven by an insatiable thirst for adventure and discovery. This epic film explores the essence of finding solace in nature and being one with the mountains. Following the world’s best skiers to breathtaking locations, it captures their quirks, instincts, and passion as they prepare and take on the mountain. The film is a testament to their extraordinary skill, courage, and determination, showcasing their connection with nature and the tranquility they find beneath towering castles of snow. Through stunning cinematography and compelling storytelling, Calm Beneath Castles inspires viewers with its portrayal of the skiers’ relentless pursuit of their goals and their harmonious relationship with the mountains.

Starring: Sam Kuch, Michelle Parker, Dennis Ranalter, Colby Stevenson, Jess Hotter, Craig Murray, Janelle Yip, John Collinson, Coline Ballet-Baz, Mark Abma, Ari Tricomi, Sam Cohen, Nadine Wallner, Eric Hjorliefson, Finn Bilous, Emily Childs, Karl Fostvedt, Gen Sasaki, Stinius Skjøtskift, Xander Guldman, Cole Richardson, Marcus Goguen, Max Palm, Manon Loschi Filmed on Location: Hokkaido, JPN Chatter Creek, BC Whistler, BC Waddington, BC (Bella Coola Heli Sports) Haines, AK (Stellar Heli Skiing) Arlberg, AUS Obertauern, AUS Sugarbowl, CA Elko, NV Monument Ranch, UT

Holiday Lights Contest
2024-12-18 17:00 - 18:00
Open to all Long Lake & Raquette Lake residents and businesses.
Judging will take place on December 18th after 5pm.You must sign up to be included in the judging.
Long Laker’s are asked to sign up by calling 518-624-3077 or emailing events@mylonglake.com. Raquette Lake participants please let Kat Forsell know or email katybug182@hotmail.com
Cash prizes for residents $100, $75, $50
Businesses in Raquette Lake Cash Prize

Deck the Rec
2024-12-15 12:00 - 19:00 | Mt. Sabattis Geiger Arena, 6 Pavilion Way, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
Deck the Rec!
ALCP Family/ Community Day
SUNDAY December 15th, 2024
Sponsored by the Long Lake Beautification Committee, the Long Lake Lions Club & the Long Lake Diner!
Open to the Public, Join us for some winter fun while we ‘Deck the Rec’!
Schedule: 12noon-7pm
12-2pm ‘ALCP Tiny Time’ weekly group playtime for youth ages under 6 and their parent/guardian
2:30pm ‘ALCP Taste of Long Lake’
Try a taste of foods and treats provided by the Long Lake Diner!
2:30-4:30pm Make decorations and Visit with Santa & Mrs Clause inside the decorated warming hut, with treats and treasures for children from the Long Lake Beautification Comm & the Long Lake Lions Club.
4:30pm Lighting of the outdoor Christmas Tree by the skating rink
5-7pm ‘ALCP Under the Stars’:
Bonfire, Sledding, Boot Hockey, SnowMaze, Crafts & Games!
***Through the Adirondack Local Culture Program (ALCP), the Town of Long Lake with support from the @OJPOJJDP and @National Recreation and Park Association is working to build quality out-of-school time youth mentoring and community programs at Mt Sabattis Recreation Area.

Santa Run by the LL Fire Department
2024-12-07 17:00 - 20:00 | Long Lake – Multiple Locations, Long Lake, NY, 12847
The tradition continues!
Santa Claus will be escorted around Long Lake, NY by The Long Lake Fire Department starting at 5pm. If you hear the sirens, look out the window and send out the children to meet Santa Claus and receive a special treat. It’s a big day in the Long Lake neighborhood. Santa takes a day off from the North Pole to spend his whole day in Long Lake, NY spreading holiday cheer and magic

Lunch with Santa
2024-12-07 11:00 - 13:00 | Long Lake Town Hall, 1204 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
At 11am join us for our Annual Santa Claus Celebration. Santa makes a visit to Long Lake early! Parents sign your children up for this unforgettable tradition. Free Pizza lunch served. Call 518-624-3077 or email events@mylonglake.com to sign up. Parents are welcome to eat too! This event is open to residents and grandchildren of Long Lake and Raquette Lake. Ages Birth up to 6th grade. Please call with the specific toy of what the children would want. The more specific the description, the better for the elves who are working madly at the North Pole. Sign up by Tuesday, December 3rd. If you forget to sign up and still want your child to participate, please bring a pre-wrapped gift and give to Cindy or Alex and we’ll make sure Santa has the gift to distribute! If you have questions email events@mylonglake.com or call 518-624-3077

Christmas Tree Lighting
2024-12-01 16:00 - 17:00 | Long Lake Town Hall, 1204 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
Join the Long Lake Beautification Committee for a Long Lake Christmas Tradition. Embraces the season spirit as a community with the lighting of the town Christmas tree and opening of the creche. Enjoy cookies, cocoa and Christmas Carols inside.

Hosted by the Long Lake Beautification Committee

Adk Local Culture Program Kick Off
2024-12-01 12:00 - 19:00 | Mt. Sabattis Geiger Arena, 6 Pavilion Way, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
The Adirondack Local Culture Program kicks off on Sunday, December 1st. Look for every Sunday until April 13th for regular SUNDAY community programming including:
12pm – 2pm Tiny Time for Youth under 6 years old. Youth and Guadians play time. Open rink and sledding hill when weather permits.
2pm – 7pm The Geiger is open for games and fun and skating and sledding when weather permits

The Parks and Recreation Department is excited to announce the Adirondack Local Culture Program This program is made possible through the support of the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention in the amount of $70,000 awarded over two years and administrated through a grant through the National Recreation and Park Association and the Town of Long Lake Parks and Recreation Program.
The Adirondack Local Culture program combines outdoor recreation activities with indoor games, crafts and activities on Monday’s and Thursday’s through the winter and spring season in conjunction with Long Lake Central School’s After School Program. On Sunday’s at the Geiger Arena, programming will be Adirondack Local Culture Program Family and Community Days.

Snowmobile Safety Class
2024-11-23 09:00 - 17:00 | Long Lake Town Hall, 1204 Main Street, Long Lake, NY, 12847, United States
9am – 5pm.
Take the NYS Snowmobile Safety Course at the Long Lake Town Hall Saturday November 23rd. Pre-registration is required. Sign up by visiting: https://www.register-ed.com/events/view/219770.
This event is free and is sponsored by the Town of Long Lake Parks, Recreation & Tourism Dept.
