Have you heard of the new Monarch Festival taking place at Crandall Park? What about the Queensbury Wizard Fest? Check out these inaugural happenings plus more fun in the Glens Falls region!
September 16
Scheduled for Friday afternoon, a new Monarch Festival will take place at Crandall Park with a tour of the pollinator garden, a kids “monarch flight,” and more.
September 16
The Thursday Market & Food Truck Corral may have ended for the season, but Food Truck Fridays are happening once a month at the Washington County Fairgrounds in Greenwich. Northern Borne will perform at this one.
September 16 – 18
Jazz at the Lake, or Lake George Jazz Weekend, returns to Shepard Park and a few other select locations for a full weekend of musical fun.
September 17
Thinking of adding another member to the family? Check out rescue/adoption organizations, trainers, and related vendors at Walker’s Farm, Home & Tack in Fort Ann on Saturday.
September 17
Now’s the time to get rid of those old documents that contain sensitive information. Aviation Mall has partnered up with Confidata for this free shredding event. You can bring up to five boxes.
September 17 & 18
Taking place on weekends now through October, visit the Great Escape for a Taste of Oktoberfest, featuring seasonal craft beers, festive foods, and more fall-centric excitement.
September 18
Attention Quidditch fans: the first-ever Queensbury Wizard Fest will take place on Sunday in Ridge/Jenkinsville Park. Come out to watch four college teams compete in this Harry Potter-based, broomstick-riding sport.
WACM Paint & Sip: Hot Air Balloons
September 18
Get the kids into an Adirondack Balloon Festival state of mind with this hot air balloon-themed paint and sip at the World Awareness Children’s Museum.
Harold Ford’s Spirit of Johnny Cash
September 18
Johnny Cash fans should head to the Little Theater on the Farm in Fort Edward to enjoy a performance from tribute artist Harold Ford. There’s a $10 suggested donation.
Looking Ahead: Adirondack Balloon Festival
September 22 – 25
The schedule has just been released for this year’s Adirondack Balloon Festival which starts one week from today on Thursday the 22nd. Events are slated for Crandall Park, downtown Glens Falls, and of course the Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport.
