Things To Do > Glens Falls NY Recreation
Many of the programs offered by the Glens Falls Rec Department are free to Glens Falls residents. A Summer Youth Program is free for ages 6-13 to participate in arts & crafts, games, and Friday field trips. The program is held at East Field and Crandall Park in Glens Falls NY and is free to attendees but some field trips do require a fee. The recreation department has hosted a wide range of events from tethered balloon rides to children's festivals.
Glens Falls Recreation Areas:
- Glens Falls Rec Center off Fire Road is an ice skating rink available for public skating, hockey & figure skating. The Rec Center is located right next to Coles Woods trails.
- East Field offers a picnic pavilion, baseball stadium, and a field house with locker rooms.
- Crandall Park off Glen Street & Fire Road offers softball fields, basketball & tennis courts, a playground and recreation trails.
- Murray Street Playground has a playground & 2 basketball courts
- Sagamore Street Playground offers a great playground for younger children.
The Queensbury Recreation Department has nearly every program imaginable, all designed with family in mind. In the summer enjoy free outdoor performances held at the Gurney Lane Recreation area in Queensbury NY . Gurney Lane Recreation area is great destination for families for a day of swimming at the community pool. In the winter the Gurney Lane offers cross country skiing & sledding!
Queensbury Recreation Areas:
- Freedom Park on Glenwood Avenue is a handicapped accessible playground designed with unique equipment to accommodate everyone!
- Hovey Pond Park off Lafayette Street in Queensbury NY offers a variety of recreation activities. Fishing, walking, and winter ice skating are all popular activities at Hovey Pond Park. The park even features a handicapped-accessible fishing platform to accommodate anyone.
- South Queensbury Park on lower Dix Avenue if available year-round for summer softball & basketball or winter ice skating!
- Queensbury School Facilities on Aviation Road offer lighted tennis courts & a great playground for kids!
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Regional Events
- Piccadilly Circus
PICCADILLY CIRCUS has everything you?d expect to see at a Circus. We are returning with an all new show that we call Piccadilly Circus BLAMMO! You?ll see the ?Cossak Warriors? on horseback; Motorcycle Nitro Cowboys in the globe of Death; camels and zebras performing with ponies; clowns and comedy acts and much much more!
See full details - South Glens Falls Memorial Day Parade 2013
Celebrate Memorial Day with a home-town parade and ceremony! The parade will begin at 6 PM starting at the corner of Main St. and William St. and continue down Main St. to the Village Triangle Park
See full details - Glens Falls Memorial Day Parade 2013
Celebrate Memorial Day with a home-town parade! The parade will begin at 10AM starting at Bay Street by the Civil War Monument, proceeding north on Glen Street.
See full details - The 2013 LakeGeroge.com Elvis Festival
Do you love the King and his music? Enjoy a weekend of everything Elvis- from impersonators to memorabilia you wont want to miss a thing!
See full details - WWE Live
WWE Live comes to the Glens Falls Civic Center on May 31st at 7:30pm.
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