Visit Shepard Park All Summer Long for Free Music & Fireworks!
Shepard Park on Canada Street in Lake George Village is a hotspot for free concerts, family-friendly events, and fireworks.
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Note: Thursday night fireworks, Fridays at the Lake, the Community Band Festival, and many other events are free. Some do have a fee, or the fee varies by event, as with the Lake George Music Festival.
Fireworks are weather dependent and run by the Village of Lake George, who can be reached at 518.668.5771.
2024 Thursday Fireworks
Summer fireworks in Lake George start on July 4, and then follow every Thursday at 9:30pm starting July 11 and ending August 29, 2024.
Visit the Village of Lake George's Facebook page for updates and cancellations, or give them a call at 518.668.5771 to make sure the show's a go. Fireworks are weather dependent, and rain dates are Fridays.
2024 Sunday Showcases
Stay tuned for an all-new weekly concert on Sundays, with local bands playing in Shepard Park. Stay tuned for the lineup!
2024 Musical Mondays
Musical Mondays will take place with Susie Q and Matt Donnelly on the following dates:
2024 Lake George Art Project's Concert Series Wednesdays
The Lake George Art Project sponsors a Wednesday evening concert series. The lineup is still to be announced, but these events will take place for 2024 on July 3, 10, 17, 24, and 31, and August 7, 14, 21, and 28.
2024 Community Band Thursdays
The Lake George Community Band performs on the following Thursdays:
2024 Fridays at the Lake
Fridays at the Lake will take place July 5, 12, 19, and 26, and August 2, 9, 23, and 30. Stay tuned for the lineup!
2024 Special Events
Memorial Meltdown
May 25 & 26, 2024
Stay tuned for more details for this year's Memorial Meltdown!
Community Band Festival
July 13, 2024
The Lake George Community Band Festival in Shepard Park typically features performances by concert bands from the northeastern United States and Canada. Admission to the performances is free, and attendees get to hear a variety of musical styles.
Rockin' With Ronald Festival
August 1 - 3, 2024
Stay tuned for more info on Rockin' With Ronald!
Rock the Lake
August 10, 2024
Stay tuned for more details on Rock the Lake!
Lake George Music Festival
August 11 - 22, 2024
Experience thrilling performances by world class musicians at Lake George's premier music and arts festival! Lake George Music Festival features nine days of open rehearsals, live concerts, interactive workshops, and outreach events.
Adirondack Independence Music Festival
August 30 - September 1, 2024
Stay tuned for more details on the Adirondack Independence Music Festival!
Lake George Jazz Weekend
September 13 - 15, 2024
Enjoy two days of entertainment by the lake during Lake George's Jazz Weekend in Shepard Park! This is the 40th year for the annual event that features a talented lineup of jazz musicians and groups. All concerts are free, but attendees should plan to bring their own chairs and blankets.
For more information on Lake George summer events, contact the Village of Lake George at (518) 668-5771.