IMPORTANT NOTICE: The Palace will remain open and lit from dusk until dawn, weather permitting.

Thanks for joining us at last year's Creepy Carnival! For more information on the selection of 2025's Winter Carnival theme, click here.

2025 Saranac Lake Winter Carnival Dates - January 31st, 2025 - February 9th, 2025!!


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What's Happening at the 2025 Carnival? 

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 ParadesFireworks Displays, Local Entertainment and Committee Meetings.  

Winter Carnival 2025 Will Feature an Accessibility Day on February 4th -Check the Schedule for more details!

Interested in a printable schedule? 

THE 2025 SCHEDULE IS AVAILABLE and was updated on 06 FEB 2025!  Printable Schedule (PDF format) is accurate as of the printed date but is subject to change. Please reference the website for changes after the printed date and for additional details about an event.  NOTE: An Event Registration Form must be received to have the event appear on the printable schedule.

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Lutheran Church Craft and Bake Sale

Harrietstown, Town Hall, Saranac Lake

Join us for a taste of delicious baking goods and take a look at the crafty crafts!

Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation

Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation, 75 Main Street, Saranac Lake

Join other Loon lovers and enthusiast for some hot cocoa and cookies at the Loon Center and learn all about one of our favorite Adirondack creatures!

2025 Snow Ball: Winter Wonderland

voco Saranac Lake, 250 Lake Flower Ave, Saranac Lake, NY

Taco Tuesday

Saranac Lake Moose Lodge - 176 Broadway, Saranac Lake, NY 12983

Winter Carnival Ecumenical Church Service

St. Lukes Church, 136 Main St., Saranac Lake, NY

24th Annual Past Royalty Mixer and Dinner

Red Fox Restaurant, Route 3, Saranac Lake, NY 12983

2025 Winter Carnival Royalty Reception

Elk's Lodge #1508, 30 Bloomingdale Avenue, Saranac Lake, NY

2025 Catholic Daughters/Knights of Columbus Spaghetti Dinner

St.Bernard's School Cafeteria 63 River St., Saranac Lake, NY

2025 Arctic Bar-B-Que

Mt. Pisgah Ski Center, Mt. Pisgah Lane, Saranac Lake, NY

Tentative - 2025 Winter Carnival Royalty Dinner

Hotel Saranac, Saranac Lake, NY 12983

Tentative - 2025 Lutheran Church Bake and Craft Sale

Harrietstown Town Hall, 39 Main St., 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 Masons' Pre-Parade Breakfast

Saranac Lake Adult Center, 136 Broadway, Saranac Lake, NY

Masons' Pre-Parade Breakfast

Saranac Lake Adult Center, 136 Broadway, Saranac Lake, NY

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