LUCID wsg All Night Boogie Band at the Waterhole
Waterhole Music Lounge - 48 Main Street, Saranac Lake NY 12983
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What's Happening at the 2025 Carnival?
The SCHEDULE IS MOSTLY COMPLETE!
What kind of icy fun are we getting into this year? Saranac Lake Winter Carnival is thrilled to bring you an exciting lineup of events and activities that will make this 2025 festival truly unforgettable experience filled with joy, laughter and fun. From beautiful ice sculptures to exhilarating winter sports competitions, there's something for everyone, so mark your calendars and we’ll see you there.
See our full list of Sporting Events, Gala and Kiddie Parades, Fireworks Displays, Local Entertainment and Committee Meetings.
NOTE: TO REQUEST AN EVENT BE ADDED TO THE CARNIVAL WEBSITE SCHEDULE, PLEASE FORWARD REQUESTS WITH ALL DETAILS INCLUDED, TO THE WINTER CARNIVAL'S EMAIL ADDRESS: Schedule.slwintercarnival@gmail.com
Winter Carnival 2025 Will Feature an Accessibility Day on February 4th -
Check the Schedule for more details!
Interested in a printable schedule?
NOTE: THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS ONLY A NOTIFICATION AND WILL BE UPDATED ONCE THE 2025 SCHEDULE IS AVAILABLE. Printable Schedule is accurate as of the printed date but is subject to change. Please reference the website for changes after the printed date.
On Tuesday February 4th, Winter Carnival will host an accessibility Day at the Ice Palace, with free accessible transportation, the parking Lot reserved for Handicapped Parking, Extra Ice Palaca Hosts to assist, and hot drinks and snacks available in the WC History Hut and Gift Shop.
Come join us at Romano's for a free game of bowling (shoes included!) on Sunday February 2nd from 2 PM until 5 PM.
Lake Flower Landing presents The New Adirondack Jazz Quartet on Feb 1st, at 8pm (or 8:30, after the fireworks). $20 admission. Veteran jazz-drummer Bob Meyer leads an ensemble of younger cats, in tribute to jazz legend Burt Wilson.
The Saranac Lake Free Library will be presenting "Music Legends" themed Movie Showings as well as a karaoke contest in keeping with this year's Carnival Theme. Please contact Jake Widric at (518) 891-4190 with any questions.
The Saranac Lake Free Library will be presenting "Music Legends" themed Movie Showings as well as a karaoke contest in keeping with this year's Carnival Theme. Please contact Jake Widric at (518) 891-4190 with any questions.
The Saranac Lake Free Library will be presenting "Music Legends" themed Movie Showings as well as a karaoke contest in keeping with this year's Carnival Theme. Please contact Jake Widric at (518) 891-4190 with any questions.
The Saranac Lake Free Library will be presenting "Music Legends" themed Movie Showings as well as a karaoke contest in keeping with this year's Carnival Theme. Please contact Jake Widric at (518) 891-4190 with any questions.
Would you like a FREE Ride to see the Ice Palace? Find out more info by clicking on and seeing the Flyer.
Pumpkin Witch concocts synthetic spooky conjurations that'll
make your feet move and your teeth hurt!
Lush orchestration collides with electronic drums on a battlefield of the soul,
recalling the likes of In The Nursery, Stoa, and in Slaughter Natives.
AFTER the Winter Carnival Opening Fireworks!
The original 3 piece Jatoba back at the Waterhole for the first time since 2014.
Bluegrass + Newgrass = Groovegrass. We are a rebellious response to typical jam grass.
Get ready to dance the night away at the Winter Carnival Monster Mash, where ghouls and goblins come together for a spooktacular celebration
Experimental beats dark synth pop techno
Enjoy the sweet tunes of Annie in the Water wsg Organ Fairchild.
Chestnut Grove & Hayley Jane Band at Winter Carnival at the Waterhole
Waterhole Music Lounge - 48 Main Street, Saranac Lake NY 12983
Ultimate Frisbee Sponsored by LifePower Chiropractic
Saranac Lake High School Football Field, 79 Canaras Ave, Saranac Lake, NY
The Waterhole Presents: The Mallett Brothers Band & Eastbound Jesus
Waterhole Upstairs Music Lounge - 48 Main Street, Saranac Lake NY 12983
Blind Owl Band Winter Carnival Reunion at the Waterhole wsg Folkfaces *SOLD OUT*
Waterhole Music Lounge - 48 Main Street, Saranac Lake NY 12983
Blind Owl Band's Winter Carnival Reunion at the Waterhole (NIGHT 2) wsg Arthur Buezo
Waterhole Music Lounge - 48 Main Street, Saranac Lake NY 12983
Soggy Po' Boys LIVE - Winter Carnival at the Waterhole
Waterhole Music Lounge - 48 Main Street, Saranac Lake NY 12983
The Waterhole Presents: Annie in the Water wsg What? LIVE - Winter Carnival at the Waterhole
Waterhole Music Lounge - 48 Main Street, Saranac Lake NY 12983
The Big Takeover at Winter Carnival Post Parade Party FREE SHOW
Waterhole Music Lounge - 48 Main Street, Saranac Lake NY 12983
Arthur Buezo At Bloody Mary Sunday Downstairs at the Waterhole
Waterhole Downstairs Bar - 48 Main Street, Saranac Lake NY 12983
Adk Stage Rats present: WHO'S HOLIDAY by Matthew Lombardo
The Garagery 53 Main Street, (enter in back of building in parking lot) Saranac Lake
Lawn Chair Ladies Meet and Greet
The Garagery (Dorsey Street Parking Lot under Grizzle T's back deck)
Music Legends Take Over at the Saranac Lake Hootenanny
The Garagery (Dorsey Street Parking Lot under Grizzle T's back deck)
ICE Palace Accessibility Day at Winter Carnival 2025
Ice Palace
Winter Carnival Cosmic Bowl and Boogie - Sponsored by Romano's
Romano's Saranac Lanes - 11 Bloomingdale Ave., Saranac Lake NY 12983
The New Adirondack Jazz Quartet Presented By Lake Flower Landing
Karaoke Competition - Presented by the Saranac Lake Free Library - $500 in Prizes - Sponsored by Ampersound
Saranac Lake Free Library - 109 Main Street, Saranac Lake, New York
This is Spinal Tap - Presented by the Saranac Lake Free Library
Saranac Lake Free Library - 109 Main Street, Saranac Lake, New York
The Last Waltz - Presented by the Saranac Lake Free Library
Saranac Lake Free Library - 109 Main Street, Saranac Lake, New York
Rolling Stones in Concert - Presented by the Saranac Lake Free Library
Saranac Lake Free Library - 109 Main Street, Saranac Lake, New York
Tentative - 2025 LifePower Chiropractic Ultimate Frisbee Games
Saranac Lake High School Football Field, 79 Canaras Ave, Saranac Lake, NY
Women's Civic Corn-a-ment Cornhole Tournament
voco Saranac Lake, 250 Lake Flower Ave, Saranac Lake, NY
2025 Catholic Daughters/Knights of Columbus Spaghetti Dinner
St.Bernard's School Cafeteria 63 River St., Saranac Lake, NY
2025 Lighting of the Ice Palace and Hotel Saranac Opening Fireworks Display
Ice Palace, State Boat Launch, Saranac Lake, NY
Little Ladies Fry Pan Toss 2025 Sponsored by Saranac Lake Teacher's Association
Riverside Park, Saranac Lake, NY
2025 Coakley Home and Hardware Children's Skating Races
Saranac Lake Civic Center, 213 Ampersand Ave, Saranac Lake, NY
Tentative - 2025 Coakley Home and Hardware Family Open Skate with Free Hot Chocolate
Saranac Lake Civic Center, 213 Ampersand Ave, Saranac Lake, NY
Tentative - 2025 Curtis Lumber Snowshoe Races
Dewey Mountain Recreation Center, Route 3, Saranac Lake, NY
2025 American Management Association Torchlight Skiing and Fireworks
Mt. Pisgah Ski Center, 92 Mt. Pisgah Lane, Saranac Lake, NY
Tentative - 2025 Lutheran Church Bake and Craft Sale
Harrietstown Town Hall, 39 Main St., Saranac Lake, NY
Tentative - 2025 Snowflake Volleyball
Saranac Lake Civic Center, Rotary Field, 213 Ampersand Ave., Saranac Lake, NY
3rd Annual Winter Carnival Fashion Show
The Garagery (Dorsey Street Parking Lot under Grizzle T's back deck) Front is at 53 Main Street, Saranac Lake (Grizzle T's)
2025 Paul Smith's College Hockey vs. Jefferson Community College
Saranac Lake Civic Center, 213 Ampersand Ave., Saranac Lake, NY
2025 Hobby Horse Race Sponsored by Adirondack Lakes and Trails Outfitters
Riverside Park, Saranac Lake, NY
Paul Smith's Booster Club 31st Annual Chocolate Festival - 2025
Romano's Saranac Lanes - 11 Bloomingdale Ave., Saranac Lake NY 12983
27th Annual SLYAA Winter Carnival Baroque and Beyond Concert
United Methodist Church, 63 Church Street, Saranac Lake, NY
2025 Battle of the Bands and Awards Presentation - Immediately Post Gala Parade
Harrietstown Hall., Saranac Lake, NY
Storming the Ice Palace Closing Fireworks Display Sponsored by Guide Boat Realty and Paul Smith's College
Ice Palace, Saranac Lake, NY
Free Ride to Palace
We'll come to you - Saranac Lake, NY
BLUSEED Studios Presents Pumpkin Witch, Doomf*&^, and ETVRNE!
BluSeed Studios, 24 Cedar Street, Saranac Lake, NY 12983
Local Theater! Agatha Christie's THE MOUSETRAP at the Pendragon Theater
Pendragon Theater, 15 Brandy Brook, Saranac Lake, NY - (Across from the NBT Bank)
Local Theater! Agatha Christie's THE MOUSETRAP at the Pendragon Theater
Pendragon Theater, 15 Brandy Brook, Saranac Lake, NY - (Across from the NBT Bank)
Local Theater! Agatha Christie's THE MOUSETRAP at the Pendragon Theater
Pendragon Theater, 15 Brandy Brook, Saranac Lake, NY - (Across from the NBT Bank)
Local Theater! Agatha Christie's THE MOUSETRAP at the Pendragon Theater
Pendragon Theater, 15 Brandy Brook, Saranac Lake, NY - (Across from the NBT Bank)
Paul Smith's College Hockey vs. Jefferson Community College
Saranac Lake Civic Center, 213 Ampersand Ave., Saranac Lake, NY
The Big Takeover at Winter Carnival Post Parade Party
Waterhole Music Lounge, 48 Main St., Saranac Lake, NY
LIVE MUSIC! West End Blend wsg All Night Boogie Band
Waterhole Music Lounge, 48 Main St., Saranac Lake, NY
Bloody Mary Sunday at The Waterhole with JATOBA!
Downstairs at the Waterhole Music Lounge, 48 Main St., Saranac Lake, NY
Local Theater! Guys and Does at the Pendragon Theater
Pendragon Theater, 15 Brandy Brook, Saranac Lake, NY - (Across from the NBT Bank)
Local Theater! Guys and Does at the Pendragon Theater
Pendragon Theater, 15 Brandy Brook, Saranac Lake, NY - (Across from the NBT Bank)
Local Theater! Guys and Does at the Pendragon Theater
Pendragon Theater, 15 Brandy Brook, Saranac Lake, NY - (Across from the NBT Bank)
Saranac Waterfront Lodge Presents! Monster Mash
Saranac Waterfront Lodge, 250 Lake Flower Avenue, Saranac Lake, NY
The Station presents: ELEKTRO at the Garagery
The Garagery, 53 Main Street, Saranac Lake, NY
Live Music! Damaged Goods at Romano's Sports Bar and Grill
Romano's Saranac Lanes, Sports Bar and Grill, Saranac Lake, NY
Live Music! Slab City at Romano's Sports Bar and Grill
Romano's Saranac Lanes, Sports Bar and Grill, Saranac Lake, NY
Live Music! Divided Roads at Romano's Sports Bar and Grill
Romano's Saranac Lanes, Sports Bar and Grill, Saranac Lake, NY
Live Music! Legend at Romano's Sports Bar and Grill
Romano's Saranac Lanes, Sports Bar and Grill, Saranac Lake, NY
LIVE MUSIC! Annie in the Water wsg Organ Fairchild
Waterhole Music Lounge, 48 Main St., Saranac Lake, NY
Paul Smith's Booster Club 30th Annual Chocolate Festival
Romano's Saranac Bowling Lanes, 11 Bloomingdale Ave, Saranac Lake, NY
LIVE MUSIC! Joslyn and the Sweet Compression wsg Los Blancos
Waterhole Music Lounge, 48 Main St., Saranac Lake, NY
Drag Brunch Celebrating Creepy Carnival - Morning
The Belvedere Restaurant, 102 Bloomingdale Ave., Saranac Lake, NY
Drag Brunch Celebrating Creepy Carnival - Afternoon
The Belvedere Restaurant, 102 Bloomingdale Ave., Saranac Lake, NY
Battle of the Bands and Awards Presentation - Immediately Post Gala Parade
Harrietstown Hall., Saranac Lake, NY
26th Annual Winter Carnival Baroque and Beyond Concert
United Methodist Church, 63 Church Street, Saranac Lake, NY
Coakley Home and Hardware Family Open Skate with Free Hot Chocolate
Saranac Lake Civic Center, 213 Ampersand Ave, Saranac Lake, NY
Coakley Home and Hardware Children's Skating Races
Saranac Lake Civic Center, 213 Ampersand Ave, Saranac Lake, NY
American Management Association Torchlight Skiing and Fireworks
Mt. Pisgah Ski Center, 92 Mt. Pisgah Lane, Saranac Lake, NY
Lighting of the Ice Palace and Hotel Saranac Opening Fireworks Display
Ice Palace, State Boat Launch, Saranac Lake, NY
Catholic Daughters/Knights of Columbus Spaghetti Dinner
St.Bernard's School Cafeteria 63 River St., Saranac Lake, NY
LifePower Chiropractic Ultimate Frisbee Games
Saranac Lake High School Football Field, 79 Canaras Ave, Saranac Lake, NY
Women's Civic 3rd Corn-a-ment Cornhole Tournament
Saranac Waterfront Lodge, 250 Lake Flower Ave, Saranac Lake, NY
CANCELLED - Lake Placid Curling Club Hit the Button Curling Competition
Lake Flower, Saranac Lake, NY
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