For many travelers, Lake George, New York, is a favorite summer destination. But the fun doesn’t end when the temperatures drop. With festive holiday events, seasonal activities, and plenty of winter charm, Christmas is one of the best times to experience all that our town has to offer. Celebrate Christmas in Lake George, NY, with The Lodges at Cresthaven, the perfect place to gather with loved ones and make lasting holiday memories. Make your holiday getaway even more memorable by exploring the exciting holiday events, festive attractions, and outdoor winter activities happening throughout the Lake George area.

Holiday and Christmas Events in the Lake George Area

Celebrate the season with these festive activities and events in the Lake George Area: 

  • Holiday Light Displays: See several dazzling light displays in the Lake George Area. Stroll through Shepard Park, covered in thousands of twinkling lights, and find more holiday light displays in the communities of Johnsburg and Glens Falls. 
  • Holiday Shopping: Find last-minute gifts for everyone on your shopping list during events like the LARAC Winter Arts Festival and the Adirondack Holiday Festival. 
  • Holiday Performances: It’s the most wonderful time of the year to catch a local show. Attend a Christmas-themed show at Charles R. Wood Theater in town, or watch a special performance by local entertainers from the Glen Falls Symphony Orchestra.
  • Holiday Celebrations: Several communities in Lake George host special holiday celebrations. Plan your trip around events like Christmas in Warrensburg, Lake Luzerne Holiday Celebration, and Lite Up the Village in Lake George. 

Winter Activities in the Lake George Area

While you are in town for the holidays, there are plenty of other things to do in the Lake George Area:

  • Make the short drive to New York’s largest ski area, Gore Mountain, and spend a day skiing, snowboarding, or cross-country skiing. 
  • For something smaller and more family-friendly, head to West Mountain for skiing and snow tubing. 
  • Explore more than 300 miles of marked snowmobiling trails through the Adirondacks.
  • Warm up with a unique igloo dining experience at one of several Lake George hotels and restaurants. 
  • There’s plenty to do indoors when the weather is too cold. Visit a local museum, play at an arcade, or take the kids to indoor play areas. 

Plan Your Christmas Getaway in Lake George

Book your Christmas getaway in Lake George with The Lodges at Cresthaven and discover the perfect setting to celebrate the season together. Choose from a variety of Adirondack vacation rentals featuring spacious living areas for opening presents and spending quality time with loved ones, full kitchens for preparing your favorite holiday meals, and cozy fireplaces to relax beside after a day of winter adventures. Plan your holiday escape with us today!