
Events
August
August 1, 2026
Saranac Lake Farmers' Market
Riverside Park, Saranac Lake
Discover the bounty of local flavors and vibrant community spirit at the Saranac Lake High Peaks Farmers’ Market, held in the picturesque Riverside Park. Get ready for an unforgettable experience that celebrates the best of the region's agriculture and artisanal offerings!
August 1, 2026
The Weekender
Paul Smiths College VIC, Paul Smiths
This is the ultimate event to attend with a big group of friends. Whether you stay on campus, or stay in local lodging, the Weekender is all about relaxation and exploration, on and off your bike.
August 2, 2026
The Weekender
Paul Smiths College VIC, Paul Smiths
This is the ultimate event to attend with a big group of friends. Whether you stay on campus, or stay in local lodging, the Weekender is all about relaxation and exploration, on and off your bike.
August 5, 2026
Malone Farmers Market
27 Airport Road, Malone, NY 12953
The Malone Farmers Market offers wonderful fresh fruits and veggies every Wednesday from 12pm to 5pm at 27 Airport Road Malone, NY in the pavilion across from Walmart, from May 13 to October 7, 2026.
August 5, 2026
Music on the Green
Riverside Park
The summer tradition of free Wednesday evening concerts in Riverside Park continues with Music on the Green.
August 6, 2026
Party on the Patio
Waterhole Music Lounge, 48 Main Street Saranac Lake, NY 12983
Party on the Patio: Free Live Music Outside Every Thursday from April 23rd to October 22nd, join us at the Waterhole Music Lounge for live music performances outside on the patio!
August 8, 2026
Saranac Lake Farmers' Market
Riverside Park, Saranac Lake
Discover the bounty of local flavors and vibrant community spirit at the Saranac Lake High Peaks Farmers’ Market, held in the picturesque Riverside Park. Get ready for an unforgettable experience that celebrates the best of the region's agriculture and artisanal offerings!
August 8, 2026
Franklin County Fair
606 East Main Street, Malone, NY
The Franklin County Fair in Malone, New York is one of the North Country’s most anticipated summer traditions. Held annually since 1850, this multi-day event brings together agriculture, entertainment, and family fun with live music, carnival rides, competitions, and classic fair food, attracting tens of thousands of visitors each year.
August 8, 2026
Demolition Derby
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Experience one of the fair's most popular traditions as drivers battle it out in a high-energy demolition derby. Watch the action unfold in the grandstand as competitors crash, smash, and maneuver their way toward victory in this crowd-favorite motorsports event.
August 9, 2026
Franklin County Fair
606 East Main Street, Malone, NY
The Franklin County Fair in Malone, New York is one of the North Country’s most anticipated summer traditions. Held annually since 1850, this multi-day event brings together agriculture, entertainment, and family fun with live music, carnival rides, competitions, and classic fair food, attracting tens of thousands of visitors each year.
August 9, 2026
Painted Pony Championship Rodeo
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Enjoy an afternoon of rodeo excitement featuring skilled cowboys and cowgirls competing in classic rodeo events. From roughstock riding to timed competitions, this family-friendly show brings western tradition and thrilling entertainment to the Franklin County Fair.
August 10, 2026
Franklin County Fair
606 East Main Street, Malone, NY
The Franklin County Fair in Malone, New York is one of the North Country’s most anticipated summer traditions. Held annually since 1850, this multi-day event brings together agriculture, entertainment, and family fun with live music, carnival rides, competitions, and classic fair food, attracting tens of thousands of visitors each year.
August 10, 2026
Franklin County Ag Society Truck & Tractor Pull
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Power and horsepower take center stage as trucks and tractors compete to pull weighted sleds down the track. This longstanding fair tradition showcases impressive machines, skilled drivers, and plenty of roaring engines.
August 11, 2026
Franklin County Fair
606 East Main Street, Malone, NY
The Franklin County Fair in Malone, New York is one of the North Country’s most anticipated summer traditions. Held annually since 1850, this multi-day event brings together agriculture, entertainment, and family fun with live music, carnival rides, competitions, and classic fair food, attracting tens of thousands of visitors each year.
August 12, 2026
Franklin County Fair
606 East Main Street, Malone, NY
The Franklin County Fair in Malone, New York is one of the North Country’s most anticipated summer traditions. Held annually since 1850, this multi-day event brings together agriculture, entertainment, and family fun with live music, carnival rides, competitions, and classic fair food, attracting tens of thousands of visitors each year.
August 12, 2026
Malone Farmers Market
27 Airport Road, Malone, NY 12953
The Malone Farmers Market offers wonderful fresh fruits and veggies every Wednesday from 12pm to 5pm at 27 Airport Road Malone, NY in the pavilion across from Walmart, from May 13 to October 7, 2026.
August 12, 2026
Black Cat Hell Drivers
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Get ready for daring stunts, precision driving, and edge-of-your-seat excitement as the legendary Black Cat Hell Drivers bring their action-packed thrill show to the fairgrounds. Expect jumps, tricks, and family-friendly entertainment from some of the industry's most experienced stunt performers.
August 12, 2026
Music on the Green
Riverside Park
The summer tradition of free Wednesday evening concerts in Riverside Park continues with Music on the Green.
August 13, 2026
Franklin County Fair
606 East Main Street, Malone, NY
The Franklin County Fair in Malone, New York is one of the North Country’s most anticipated summer traditions. Held annually since 1850, this multi-day event brings together agriculture, entertainment, and family fun with live music, carnival rides, competitions, and classic fair food, attracting tens of thousands of visitors each year.
August 13, 2026
Party on the Patio
Waterhole Music Lounge, 48 Main Street Saranac Lake, NY 12983
Party on the Patio: Free Live Music Outside Every Thursday from April 23rd to October 22nd, join us at the Waterhole Music Lounge for live music performances outside on the patio!
August 13, 2026
Gin Blossoms with special guests Spin Doctors
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Enjoy an unforgettable night of 1990s rock as Gin Blossoms take the stage with special guests Spin Doctors. Fans can sing along to hit songs from two iconic bands in a concert that promises great music and nostalgic memories.
August 14, 2026
Franklin County Fair
606 East Main Street, Malone, NY
The Franklin County Fair in Malone, New York is one of the North Country’s most anticipated summer traditions. Held annually since 1850, this multi-day event brings together agriculture, entertainment, and family fun with live music, carnival rides, competitions, and classic fair food, attracting tens of thousands of visitors each year.
August 14, 2026
Dylan Marlowe and Austin Snell
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Rising country stars Dylan Marlowe and Austin Snell take the stage with an evening of modern country hits, high-energy performances, and crowd-pleasing favorites. Doors open at 5:30 PM.
August 15, 2026
Franklin County Fair
606 East Main Street, Malone, NY
The Franklin County Fair in Malone, New York is one of the North Country’s most anticipated summer traditions. Held annually since 1850, this multi-day event brings together agriculture, entertainment, and family fun with live music, carnival rides, competitions, and classic fair food, attracting tens of thousands of visitors each year.
August 15, 2026
Saranac Lake Farmers' Market
Riverside Park, Saranac Lake
Discover the bounty of local flavors and vibrant community spirit at the Saranac Lake High Peaks Farmers’ Market, held in the picturesque Riverside Park. Get ready for an unforgettable experience that celebrates the best of the region's agriculture and artisanal offerings!
August 15, 2026
Sebastian Bach & Great White
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Former Skid Row frontman Sebastian Bach joins legendary hard rock band Great White for a night of classic rock and heavy metal hits at the Franklin County Fair.
August 16, 2026
Franklin County Fair
606 East Main Street, Malone, NY
The Franklin County Fair in Malone, New York is one of the North Country’s most anticipated summer traditions. Held annually since 1850, this multi-day event brings together agriculture, entertainment, and family fun with live music, carnival rides, competitions, and classic fair food, attracting tens of thousands of visitors each year.
August 19, 2026
Malone Farmers Market
27 Airport Road, Malone, NY 12953
The Malone Farmers Market offers wonderful fresh fruits and veggies every Wednesday from 12pm to 5pm at 27 Airport Road Malone, NY in the pavilion across from Walmart, from May 13 to October 7, 2026.
August 19, 2026
Music on the Green
Riverside Park
The summer tradition of free Wednesday evening concerts in Riverside Park continues with Music on the Green.
August 20, 2026
Party on the Patio
Waterhole Music Lounge, 48 Main Street Saranac Lake, NY 12983
Party on the Patio: Free Live Music Outside Every Thursday from April 23rd to October 22nd, join us at the Waterhole Music Lounge for live music performances outside on the patio!
August 20, 2026
Third Thursday Artwalks
Downtown Saranac Lake
Third Thursday ArtWalks are back! June through September, the third Thursday of the month brings the whole community to the sidewalks and parks of downtown Saranac Lake. Artists, musicians, and performers will be showing their work, and everyone else gets the pleasure of enjoying it together!
August 22, 2026
Saranac Lake Farmers' Market
Riverside Park, Saranac Lake
Discover the bounty of local flavors and vibrant community spirit at the Saranac Lake High Peaks Farmers’ Market, held in the picturesque Riverside Park. Get ready for an unforgettable experience that celebrates the best of the region's agriculture and artisanal offerings!
August 23, 2026
Paint and Sip at RiverTrail BeerWorks
Rivertrail Beerworks, 79 Woodruff Street, Saranac Lake, NY 12983
Join us at RiverTrail Beerworks for our Paint & Sip series—where creativity meets great beer in a laid-back, social setting. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just in it for the fun, you'll be guided step-by-step to create your own masterpiece while enjoying your favorite brews.
August 26, 2026
Malone Farmers Market
27 Airport Road, Malone, NY 12953
The Malone Farmers Market offers wonderful fresh fruits and veggies every Wednesday from 12pm to 5pm at 27 Airport Road Malone, NY in the pavilion across from Walmart, from May 13 to October 7, 2026.
August 27, 2026
Party on the Patio
Waterhole Music Lounge, 48 Main Street Saranac Lake, NY 12983
Party on the Patio: Free Live Music Outside Every Thursday from April 23rd to October 22nd, join us at the Waterhole Music Lounge for live music performances outside on the patio!
August 29, 2026
Saranac Lake Farmers' Market
Riverside Park, Saranac Lake
Discover the bounty of local flavors and vibrant community spirit at the Saranac Lake High Peaks Farmers’ Market, held in the picturesque Riverside Park. Get ready for an unforgettable experience that celebrates the best of the region's agriculture and artisanal offerings!
