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Chamber Members Honored with Stronger Together Award; Al Katz Receives Sapphire Award

Posted: 1/15/2021 - 2-minute Read

LAKE GEORGE, NY — In lieu of the traditional S.T.A.R. (Sustaining Tourism Around the Region) Award, the Lake George Regional Chamber of Commerce & CVB chose to honor its entire membership with the 2020 Stronger Together Award in recognition of the dedication to safety and commitment to rethinking their organizations’...

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NY grown, themed holiday tree on display at the Adirondacks Welcome Center

Posted: 12/16/2020

QUEENSBURY, NY — The Adirondacks Welcome Center officially unveiled its 2020 New York State Grown & Certified Holiday Tree adorned with New York agricultural-themed ornaments.  The tree will be on display outside the main entrance of the Welcome Center throughout December to celebrate the holiday season, welcoming visitors who are traveling north...

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Lake George Winter Carnival Cancelled

Posted: 12/1/2020 - 3-Minute Read

The 2021 Lake George Winter Carnival has been cancelled. This longtime event usually takes place every weekend in February. Though it was a heart-wrenching decision, the organizers decided to cancel with everyone’s safety in mind. The statewide public gathering limit remains at 50 people or less in New York, and there doesn’t seem...

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Book for the future and save!

Posted: 11/11/2020 - 3-Minute Read

As the nation and the meetings industry continue to grapple with the effects of COVID-19, the Lake George Regional Convention and Visitors Bureau (LGRCVB) pivoted its marketing efforts to develop an incentive program called "Meet Safely Now and Save." We recognize that "now" may not be the best time to meet,...

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Itineraries to help you plan your trip to the Lake George Region

Posted: 10/9/2020 - 3-Minute Read

Whether you're a local or visiting the area, our destination has put together some great fall itineraries to help you navigate the Lake George Region.

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Health & Safety Pledge Program and Partnership Provides Free Reusable Masks

Posted: 9/21/2020 - 3-Minute Read

The Lake George Regional Chamber of Commerce and Convention and Visitors Bureau has partnered with the Lake George Outlets and local promotional product company nePROMO of South Glens Falls to produce complimentary reusable face masks.

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16 Restaurants participating in Restaurant Appreciation Weeks

Posted: 9/14/2020 - 3-Minute Read

New 2020 format spans two weeks in September, includes photo contest.

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Anglers Head to Lake George for Kayak Bass Fishing Tournament

Posted: 8/20/2020 - 3-Minute Read

The Lake George Regional Convention and Visitors Bureau is thrilled to welcome these anglers for a tournament that is reimagined in a creative way to ensure competitors maintain social distancing standards and stay safe.

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Beaches, Shopping and More Top Tourist Favorites, According to Survey Findings

Posted: 7/22/2020

LAKE GEORGE, N.Y. — Businesses in the Lake George area may be heading into their busiest months of 2020 yet, with almost 62 percent of nearly 6,000 customers surveyed planning to visit in August or the fall. The survey results came in as the region continues to experience an unexpectedly...

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Lake George Area Prepares for Independence Day with Safe Reopening of Attractions, Hiring Push

Posted: 7/2/2020

The Lake George region is continuing to reopen safely as July 1 ushers in Phase Four for the Capital Region! This means more attractions will be open for the July 4th Weekend, including museums at limited capacity and historic sites in addition to beaches, hiking and all of the outdoor attractions...

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