This weekend might be one to visit a local splash pad, like the one shown here at Crandall Park! Find out what else is going on in and near Glens Falls, including more fun for kids, concerts, and a new musical in Lake George.
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Concerts in the Park – Hartley’s Encore
Friday, July 22
Concerts in the Park – Crandall Park, that is – continue today with Hartley’s Encore, a funk/soul band. There is no rain in the forecast, but series organizer The Park Theater hosts shows at the theater in the event of inclement weather.
Outdoor Cinema Presents: Sing 2
Friday, July 22
The third installment of the Outdoor Cinema Series features a showing of “Sing 2” in Glens Falls City Park. The movie begins at dusk. Bring a chair and some snacks!
The BrokenHearted at The Strand
Friday, July 22
Tom Petty fans should head to The Strand in Hudson Falls to see tribute band The BrokenHearted. Get tickets online ahead of time, or the theater accepts cash or check at the door.
Friday, July 22
Galactic had been scheduled to headline Rock the Dock today, but unfortunately, they had a medical emergency and had to cancel. Twiddle is stepping in! Catch them along with Annie in the Water, Chestnut Grove, and other bands at this unique music festival at the Lake George Steamboat Company.
History Mystery at Parks-Bentley Place
Saturday, July 23
This family-friendly event at the Parks-Bentley Place in South Glens Falls consists of a sleuthing adventure, where visitors find objects from “days-gone-by,” and try to identify the purpose of each item.
Nearby Faraway: A New Georgia O’Keeffe Musical
through Sunday, July 24
If you didn’t know, there’s an unofficial “O’Keeffe Fest” going on this week in Lake George. The highlight event is Nearby Faraway, a new musical that’s being performed this weekend and next at the Fort William Henry Hotel’s Carriage House.
Looking Ahead to Schoolapalooza
The annual Schoolapalooza is August 9 in Crandall Park. Kids have a chance to get a free backpack and school supplies for free while supplies last, but St. Mary’s Church and other event organizers need your help to make it happen.
You can find out how to volunteer or donate funds here: https://convergeyouth.net/events/schoolapalooza/
