Official Guide to the Greater Glens Falls Region including Washington, Warren and Northern Saratoga Counties

Glens Falls NY & The Glens Falls Region

Discover the towns and villages that make up the Glens Falls Region of Upstate NY including Fort Edward, Glens Falls, Lake Luzerne, Queensbury and South Glens Falls. Located 40 minutes north of Albany, the Glens Falls region offers scenic views, bustling "hometown" cities with comfortable lodging and hotels, restaurants, events and more. Most of the towns in the region are located right off of the Adirondack Northway (I-87) making it convenient to tour the region. Explore the different communities and read the historic past of the Glens Falls Region of Upstate NY!

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Memorial Day Parades

Fire trucks, marching bands, local organizations and more! Find Memorial Day parades in the Glens Falls region.

Broadway Comes To Town

This summer, The Adirondack Theater Festival returns with 5 performances and professional actors from across the country.

WIN: Brewfest Tickets

Enter to win FREE tickets to the Saratoga Brewfest presented by Saratoga.com, and try the latest and greatest from over 50 brewers!

One 'Good Move' at A Time

The Health Promotion Center of Glens Falls Hospital presents 'Good Move' -- a campaign encouraging the community to take steps toward good health.

Calling All Amateur Bakers!

'Digging into Dessert' invites local amateur bakers to dig up their most delectable desserts for a chance at $4,000 and other cash prizes.

Area Events

Lake George Memorial Day Parade 2013
Today | 11:30 AM
11 a.m. ? The memorial parade will form on Westbrook Road and proceed, at 11:30 a.m., north on Canada Street to Shepard Park. American Legion post members, together with Unit No. 374 and Sons of the Legion Squadron No. 374, supplemented by AMVETS Post No. 374, will march. Leading color guard will be Unit No. 374 Auxiliary. Honorary parade marshal will be American Legion Past Commander Joyce Wood.
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5th Annual Glens Falls Wiener Walk
Mon, May 27, 2013 | 9:30 AM
Live free, live long! Don't miss the 5th Annual Glens Falls Wiener Walk part of the Glens Falls Memorial Day Parade.
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WWE Live
Fri, May 31, 2013 | 7:30 PM
WWE Live comes to the Glens Falls Civic Center on May 31st at 7:30pm.
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The Annual Opera Gala
Fri, Jun 14, 2013 | 7:00 PM
The 2013 Opera Gala in honor of Anne Palamountain, presented by Opera Saratoga. This red-carpet event will feature an open bar, fine dining, dancing to 7-piece band (Groove Therapy) and D.J., high fashion, live and silent auctions, and a taste of opera.
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Saratoga.com Presents: Saratoga Brewfest
Sat, Jun 15, 2013 | 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Saratoga Brewfest runs from 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm on June 15th. For four hours sample local, regional, and national craft brews and enjoy live music!
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124th Annual HVVFA Expo
Fri, Jun 21, 2013 | 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Event Description The Hudson Valley Volunteers Fireman's Association Expo will be taking place on June 21st at the West Glens Falls Fire House. On Friday June 21st the Expositions will be from 7am-2pm with a set up time of 6am. It will start again during the "Best in the West Parade" celebration from 7pm-10pm. Please be sure to load and unload vehicles in the back of the station. If you feel you will need more time to set up please contact Plan Ahead Events. On Saturday June 22nd there will be a Dress Parade beginning at 1pm in West Glens Falls. The parade will end at the West Glens Falls Fire house where there will be an outdoor festival of food, drinks and craft vendors. There will be from 5-7,000 people enjoying live entertainment all day as well as a fire works show at night. For more information on the Saturday activities please contact Plan Ahead Events. Address West Glens Falls Fire House 33 Luzerne Road West Glens Falls, NY 12804 Directions The West Glens Falls Fire House is located at Exit 18 off of 1-87. Turn right onto Main Street. Go .5 miles and turn left onto Richardson Street. Once on Richardson Street go .2 miles to Luzerne Road and the Fire Department will be at that intersection. Exit 18 of 1-87 Room Block Plan Ahead Events has set aside a block of rooms for Exhibitors at the Holiday Inn, Rt 9, Lake George located at Exit 20 off 1-87. Rooms are blocked for Thursday, Friday and Saturday at a rate of $169 per night. If you would like to book please call Plan Ahead Events for the code. Exhibit Information Each booth consists of one 8' table with linen and two chairs. Signage will be provided if requested. There will be electricity available but please be sure to state on your registration form that you will need access to electricity. Coffee and snacks are available during set up Friday morning. We will be provided exhibitors with 2 box lunches and 2 drinks per inside and outside booth.
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Haunted History Experience
Fri, Jun 21, 2013 | 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
A haunting experience at the 250-year-old Parks-Bentley Place in South Glens Falls. Participants will be guided by South Glens Falls Paranormal Society members to observe, to use their equipment, and to interpret findings at a variety of locations throughout the Parks-Bentley property. For more information and registration, call Lisa at 518-761-0928.
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Freedom Quilts: Communicationg Without Words
Sat, Jun 29, 2013 | 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Program based on the book "Hidden in Plain View" centers on freedom quilts and the use of these quilts to signal travelers on the Underground Railroad. Program begins at 1:30 pm.
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Lodging Specials


The Lake George Windsor > Windsor Motel - four nights and continental breakfast for just $350 includes tax!!!
Country Inn and Suites Lake George > Family Fun Package
Dunham's Bay Resort > June Mid-Week Lodging Special

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Regional Towns

  • Mapped image of Glens Falls NYGlens Falls
    Discover Hometown USA, Glens Falls NY!
  • View of Queensbury NY on a mapQueensbury
    Visit Queensbury, NY - a bustling town sandwiched between Glens Falls and Lake George!
  • Map image of Fort EdwardFort Edward
    Learn more about the town of Fort Edward in Upstate NY!
  • Image of Lake LuzerneLake Luzerne
    Read more about the quaint area of Hadley - Lake Luzerne!
  • South Glens Falls New YorkSouth Glens Falls
    Learn more about the Village of South Glens Falls - a close knit community located in Upstate NY!

About Glens Falls Region

Explore Our Region!
Planning a visit to Glens Falls? From Washington County to Warren County to northern Saratoga, use our comprehensive guide to find everything this wonderful region has to offer! Find restaurants, events, community information and activities that fit your lifestyle! Visiting the area? Whether you are planning your next Adirondack summer season, or want to hit the trails in winter, you can find information on area hotels in and around Glens Falls as well as inns and resorts; restaurants, pubs and nightclubs, golf courses, shopping and day spas, arts and entertainment, activities, attractions and much more!