Archive for February, 2013

Elvis! This Saturday March 2nd!

Wednesday, February 27th, 2013

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Join us in The Terrace Room for a great fundraiser featuring two great Elvis Tribute Artists!  March 2, 2013.  Doors open at 5PM, Show at 7PM

Proceeds to Benefit the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. 

Drew Polsun and the Sweet Fascinations along with Matthew Boyce (13 year old 1st Place winner in the Youth Division 2010 & 2011).
General Admission $20/person (advance purchase). 

At the door $25/person.
Dinner and Show $40/person

Reservations and Information 518-668-5401

Winter Carnival Week 4!

Wednesday, February 20th, 2013

summit_2010_02_07_02This is the last weekend for The Lake George Winter Carnival 2013 – and they have saved the best for last!  Week 4 News

Saturday, February 23rd – Sunday, February 24th

Sat 12:00PM – Chicken Wing Cook Off  – Shepard’s Park Beach

Sat 4:00PM – Bon Fire on the Beach – Shepard’s Beach-Toast marshmallows and watch the fireworks.

Sun 3:30PM – Raffle Drawing – Shepard’s Park Beach

Sat 6:30PM – Fireworks Over the Lake

*Sat & Sun - Car Races – Sanctioned car race on the ice

Join us for great skiing, snowmobile, and Winter Romance packages. (Full Moon this weekend – great for walks on the ice!)

Reservations 518-668-5401

Gore Mt. Ski Conditions | West Mt. Ski Conditions

Cross Country Ski Report

 

Lake George Valentine’s Weekend!

Thursday, February 14th, 2013

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Join us for Dinner at Giovanna’s with two Special Valentine’s Weekend Buffet Dinners!  Both Friday and Saturday night 5:00-9:00 PM.  Enjoy Soup or Salad, one appetizer per person, Buffet Dinner, free glass of house wine and dessert – all for $24.95!  (tax & grat addl.)  Click on the menu for a pdf of the Valentine’s Weekend Menu.Valentine2013Menu

It is also Winter Carnival – week three – with some great events to watch and activities for kids of all ages!  Here is the Schedule for the weekend…

Saturday, February 16th – Sunday, February 17th

  • Sat (All Day) :: ATV Scavenger Hunt :: Registration at 9-11 am at Duffy’s Tavern.
  • *Sat (All Day) :: Giant Kite Flying
  • Sat 12:00PM :: Chowder Cook Off :: Shepards Park Beach
  • Sat 4:00PM :: Bon Fire on the Beach :: Shepards Park Beach. Toast marshmallows and watch the fireworks.
  • Sat 6:30PM :: Fireworks :: Over the Lake
  • Sun 12:00-4:00PM ::LGWC ‘Galcier’ Tournament :: Battlefield Park, $10 per person
  • *Sat & Sun dawn & dusk:: Hot Air Balloon Fly Off :: On the ice – Sunkiss Ballooning
  • *Sat & Sun :: Ice Diving Demonstration :: All day on the ice Sponsored by Rich Morin’s Professional Scuba Center (800) 924-3483
  • *Sat & Sun :: NY State AMA Motorcycle & ATV Ice Race :: For information call Frank Carpinello (518) 330-3648 or (518) 542-2144.

 

Snow Storm for the Weekend!

Wednesday, February 6th, 2013

Hey it’s winter and this is what we love – a major snowstorm for the Adirondacks and the Lake George Area.  Check out the forecast map.CONUS1_ETA212_SFC_ACCUMSNOWFALL-KUCHERA_84HR  The brown color is 20″!  So, skiing and snowboard conditions will be fantastic.  You can access the Gore Mt. Ski Report, the West Mt. Ski Report, and The Garnet Hill Cross Country Ski Report.

The storm will open the South Warren Snowmobile trail network and trails to the North and South.  You can check out the Snowmobile trail conditions here.

 

 

 

 

Check out the latest weather reports:

AccuWeather for Lake George | Weather Underground for Lake George | The best classic Radar |  Weather Discussion NWS Albany
AccuWeather Henry’s Blog about the Storm

Great photos of the first weekend of Winter Carnival!

Driving Conditions including traffic cams, click here.

Reservation and area Information – give us a call.  518-668-5401

 

 

Winter Carnival Off To a Great Start!

Monday, February 4th, 2013

skiing couple Georgian ResortThe 52nd edition of the Lake George Winter Carnival is off to a great start!  This past weekend saw a record field for the outhouse races.  See some photos here.  Coming up this weekend – Saturday, Feb. 9th and Sunday, Feb. 10th, is the Lake George Winter Carnival “Carnival Cup”  SnoCross Event – each day at 10:30AM at the Westbrook Rd. Park (the old Gaslight Village Property.)  This is exciting snowmobile racing – just like the X-Games!  Here is the schedule for this weekend…

  • Sat & Sun 10:30AM :: North East Snow X Series “Carnival Cup” Race :: Registration at Duffy’s Tavern 9 AM. For information-Frank Carpinello :: (518) 330-3648
  • Sat (All Day) :: Flag Football Competition :: Sponsored by Big Uglies and Chase Sports Complex
  • Sat 12:00 :: BBQ Cook Off :: Shepards Park Beach
  • Sat 4:00PM :: Bon Fire on the Beach :: Shepards Beach -Toast marshmallows and watch the fireworks.
  • Sat 6:30PM :: Fireworks :: Over the Lake
  • Sun 1:00PM :: Tavern Competition :: Shepard’s Park Beach, Sponsored by Mario’s Restaurant
  • *Sat & Sun :: Ice Diving Demonstration :: All day on the ice Sponsored by Morin’s Professional Scuba Center

In addition there are helicopter rides, a giant snowslide, snowmobile rides and more!