There is a wide variety of fun events happening this weekend! Check out the Adirondack Theatre Festival’s latest performances, a family picnic, a bike ride and run for charity, an antique fair and flea market, and more, all taking place in and around Glens Falls.
Be Amazed at Theater and Magic Shows
Adirondack Theatre Festival: Front Page Flo
Friday, August 3 and Saturday, August 4
Only a few days left to see Front Page Flo from the Adirondack Theatre Festival! Don’t miss out on this endearing musical about a rambunctious reporter, happening at the Charles R. Wood Theater.
Adirondack Theatre Festival: The Magic Bar
Saturday, August 4 and Sunday, August 5
How does sipping drinks while enjoying various magic shows sound? Experience this unique Adirondack Theatre Festival event on Saturday or Sunday!
Enjoy Family Fun
Old Fashioned Family Picnic and Summer Sock Drive
Friday, August 3
A family picnic and sock drive is happening on Friday evening at City Park. Bring a pair of socks to donate to kids for the new school year and receive a coupon for a dish of Stewart’s ice cream! There will be activities for kids going on, and the movie Ferdinand will be shown after the picnic.
Run or Bike for Charity
Churney Gurney Mountain Bike & Trail Run Race
Saturday, August 4 to Sunday, August 5
The Churney Gurney Mountain Bike & Trail Run Race at Gurney Lane Recreation Park in Queensbury involves a 5-mile run on Saturday and a mountain bike race on Sunday. There are also kids races, group rides, and other activities going on. Proceeds go towards a summer camp for children on the autism spectrum.
Shop Antiques & More
Washington County Antique Fair and Flea Market
Saturday, August 4 to Sunday, August 5
You can browse over 200 dealers at the Washington County Antique Fair and Flea Market, happening Saturday and Sunday! Admission is $4 and is good for both days.
Savor a Farm Fresh Meal
Friday, August 3
Enjoy a full farm fresh, vegan summer harvest at the Canal Street Marketplace in Fort Edward. The cost is $35 and they have a really tempting menu with gazpacho, Mexican street corn salad, Rock Hill Bakehouse cinnamon rolls, and more!
Check Out Impressionist Art
Women Impressionists From the Thomas Clark Collection
Sunday, August 5
A new exhibition opens at The Hyde this weekend – Women Impressionists From the Thomas Clark Collection. Check out the work of at least 15 American female impressionist painters.
Laugh Out Loud at a Comedy Show
Comedy Night Featuring Jay Lafarr at The Strand
Friday, August 3
Catch three talented comedy acts at The Strand Theater in Hudson Falls on Friday night: Jay Lafarr, Jaye McBride, and Rich Williams.
Listen to Classical Music
Tony Wu and Elise Lunder at The Strand
Saturday, August 4
Enjoy classical music at The Strand on Saturday from pianist Tony Wu and violinist Elise Lunder.
Dance the Night Away
Sock Hop With The Oldies show at The Park Theater
Saturday, August 4
Head to The Park Theater on Saturday for an old fashioned sock hop! Dance the night away, or simply come to hang out and enjoy the music. Admission is $17.
Cheer for Your Favorite Team
Glens Falls Greenjackets VS Utica Yard Dogs
Saturday, August 4
The Glens Falls Greenjackets will be playing against the Utica Yard Dogs at Glens Falls High School. General admission is $8.
