The LARAC Fall Arts Festival returns this weekend, along with nine more exciting events you’ll want to get on your calendar. Check out a fun way to get rid of your Halloween pumpkin, see where to go for incredible ethnic fare, and discover some live music performances you might have not even known about.
Discover Late Fall Fun & Festivals
Saturday, November 3 to Sunday, November 4
Here’s a great chance to get a jump start on holiday shopping and support local crafters and businesses – the LARAC Fall Arts Festival is this weekend and it always has a great selection. You’ll find pottery, jewelry, wood carvings, photography, and more. Admission is $5, and this is happening at the Adirondack Sports Complex (The Dome) in Queensbury.
Saturday, November 3
A fall festival is taking place at Queensbury Elementary School. Enjoy fall-themed activities, carnival games, fair foods, entertainment, and raffles, all to support the QUES PTSA and the students.
Saturday, November 3
Need to get rid of those Halloween pumpkins? Head to Adirondack Pub and Brewery in Lake George for the annual Pumpkin Chunkin and catapult your pumpkin away (you do need to bring your own pumpkin). There will also be live entertainment, music, bonfires, a food truck, and fun for kids.
See an Exciting Rodeo for a Great Cause
Adirondack Stampede Charity Rodeo
Friday, November 2 to Saturday, November 3
You will not want to miss out on the excitement of the rodeo, happening at the Cool Insuring Arena. Proceeds from the action-packed show go to local children’s charities. Tickets start at $15 for adults and $9 for kids.
Enjoy Delicious Cultural Cuisine
St. George Church Ethnic Food & Bake Sale and Tag Sale
Saturday, November 3
Check out a varied selection of international food and baked goods at this church sale happening St. George Church in South Glens Falls. This event gets bigger and better each year. You can expect Greek, Syrian, Romanian, and other ethnic delicacies.
Check Out Live Performances – Theater, Jazz, Rock & Classical
The Addams Family at the Charles R. Wood Theater
through Sunday, November 4
Happening now through Sunday, you can catch your favorite spooky family in a whole new way at the Charles R. Wood Theater – this is a musical comedy! Tickets are $20 and are going fast.
Friday, November 2
The popular jazz series from Laura Roth and Hui Cox returns to The Park Theater on Friday evening. Tickets are $20.
Tom Petty Tribute at The Strand
Friday, November 2
Tom Petty fans should head to The Strand in Hudson Falls for a fun tribute show. Tickets are $10.
Glens Falls Symphony: The Searchers
Sunday, November 4
You can see the Glens Falls Symphony perform at Glens Falls High School on Sunday. They’ll be performing Beethoven and Bernstein.
Find Cool Books & Learn About Local History
Autumn Leaves: The Chronicle’s Book Fair
Sunday, November 4
The Chronicle’s Book Fair is happening at The Queensbury Hotel. This event highlights hundreds of authors, publishers, and books of all kinds from our region and beyond. You’ll find books about regional history, including Lake George and the Adirondacks, and many other genres.