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A Message to Second Home Owners and Short-Term Rentals

Posted: 3/25/2020

By Parker HamblinCVB Marketing/ Community Coordinator We understand that some people will travel to their summer homes in the Lake George Area to get away from high-density areas that are exposed to many cases of COVID-19. If you are already here — or plan to travel here — there are some...

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Social Distancing on the Weekend

Posted: 3/20/2020

By Parker HamblinCVB Marketing/ Community Coordinator Over the past week we’ve watched the situation regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19) develop at a rapid rate. In New York State we saw mandated restrictions on gatherings last week of 500 or more. This week the White House Coronavirus Task Force came issued  guidance that no...

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Sports Events Postponed/ Cancelled

Posted: 3/19/2020

By Parker HamblinCVB Marketing/ Community Coordinator As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, many sporting events in The Lake George Area booked through the Lake George Regional Convention and Visitors Bureau have been impacted by either cancellations or postponments. We are  diligently reaching out to the event rights holders and managers to rebook these...

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#TastyTakeout Photo Contest

Posted: 3/19/2020

Our restaurants and bars as well as many other businesses are hurting right now. It's times like these we truly see how connected our economy and community is. Let's see how we can help each other with some social distance dining! 👊 📷Introducing our Takeout Social Media Photo Contest!📷 Here's how you can participate: ✔️ Share...

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COVID-19 Resources & Update

Posted: 3/13/2020

For the most up to date resources and information, please click HERE. We are closely monitoring news of COVID-19, a new strain of the coronavirus that originated in China and is spreading across the globe. These times of uncertainty are when a sense of community is needed the most. We need to...

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NYSPHSAA Boys Basketball Championship

Posted: 3/11/2020

UPDATE 3/12/2020 — This event has officially been postponed. We will provide more information when it becomes available.  Below is a post from before the event was postponed. The NYSPHSAA Boys Basketball Championship was originally scheduled to be hosted at the Cool Insuring Arena in downtown Glens Falls on Friday, March...

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Goodbye Cabin Fever

Posted: 3/10/2020

UPDATE: Please call individual maple farms before you go to see if they are open. All other events listed below are going on as planned with extra sanitary precautions. Say goodbye to cabin fever this weekend and say hello to beautiful weather and endless activities. This weekend, in the Lake George...

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Meet, Stay & Play In Lake George!

Posted: 3/2/2020

The Lake George Regional Convention and Visitors Bureau as well as its partners have been working hard to finish our brand new digital Meeting, Convention and Sports Guide. Our new guide highlights the best amenities our region has to offer from hospitality, museums, unique venues, sports, dining and meeting spaces....

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Celebrate Mardi Gras 2020 in Lake George!

Posted: 2/26/2020

Looking to get out this weekend? Cure your cabin fever with these fun ideas below! Enjoy free stew and gumbo at an encore Mardi Gras celebration on Leap Day. Lake George is the best place to celebrate outside of The Big Easy! Also coming up this weekend are horse-drawn carriage...

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Local Businesses Look Forward To Ring In The New Season

Posted: 2/24/2020

The Lake George Regional Convention & Visitors Bureau held a meeting last week to discuss the local market and upcoming plans among local businesses. The CVB was happy to see such an impressive turn out for its February meeting and the energy was high as local partners and businesses look...

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