It’s a long holiday weekend in Glens Falls! There’s an exciting exhibition at The Hyde, a holiday party happening at the Charles R. Wood Theater, and more fun going on in the area. And, it might be a good weekend to break out those skis or ice skates!
Stop by a Museum
A Shared Legacy: Folk Art in America at The Hyde
through December 31
The final major exhibition of the year is currently on display at The Hyde. A Shared Legacy: Folk Art in America showcases art in rural areas of New England, the South, and the Midwest between 1800 and 1925.
Also, December is pay-what-you-will month at The Hyde, so this is a perfect time to visit. Make sure to see the famous Rembrandt painting, Christ With Arms Folded, in the Hyde House before you go!
Family-Friendly Fun
The Charles R. Wood Theater is hosting a family Christmas party with food and live entertainment. Hang out afterwards for a showing of Beauty & the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas, when Belle helps the Beast find his holiday spirit.
The Puppet People Present The Wizard of Oz at Crandall Public Library
Saturday, December 23
The Puppet People – professional puppeteers – are putting on a performance of The Wizard of Oz at the Crandall Public Library, for free. See the classic story brought to life with marionettes, shadow puppets, and rod puppets.
Holidays With the Thunder
Adirondack Thunder VS Worcester Railers
Saturday, December 23
The Thunder is taking on the Railers this weekend at the Cool Insuring Arena. The game will feature a holiday celebration, complete with Santa and an ornament giveaway for the first 1,000 fans.
See a Christmas Movie
It’s a Wonderful Life at The Strand Theater
Friday, December 22
The Strand Theater is showing the timeless movie It’s a Wonderful Life on Friday. This is a free showing, although donations are always accepted!
Engage in Winter Activities
The snow has finally arrived – why not try skiing, snowboarding, or other winter recreational activities this weekend?
Downhill Skiing & Snowboarding
In addition to West Mountain that’s right in Queensbury, there are a number of other ski resorts in the area worth checking out if you haven’t yet, including Gore Mountain up in North Creek. Where’s your favorite place to ski?
When is the last time you tried ice skating? This is a fun, family-friendly activity that also happens to be great exercise. See where you can skate in the area and give it a try!
Find more winter fun at the Glens Falls Winter Guide >>
View all events going on at the full events calendar >>