The holidays are just around the corner and we are getting more information about festivals and events throughout Upstate New York. This event will mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of its dazzling lights throughout the village.

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25th Annual Lite Up the Village in Lake George Becomes a Two-Day Event

Lake George will light up the village to welcome the winter season this November as it has for the past twenty-four years. But this year they have added a second day to celebrate the new main attraction for the season.

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When Is The 25th Annual Lite Up The Lake George Village?

This year the celebration runs for two days, Friday, November 24th, and Saturday, November 25th. There is a new attraction coming to the Lake George region so they have added Friday to welcome it in.

What Is The Winter Realms?

This attraction has replaced Ice Castles New York which ran in the area the past two years. The Winter Realms will have light shows, ice skating, and more within the confines of Charles R. Wood Park.

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The Saturday festivities will have village lights, live music, and more to usher in the holiday season.

Here's a breakdown of the two-day festival:

On Friday, the Winter Realms will open and feature an ice bar, ice sculptures, an ice-skating rink, a light show, and a community band holiday concert.

On Saturday, there are many activities planned. There will be carriage rides, bounce houses, hot chocolate, live music throughout the day, a light show, two holiday parades, Santa Claus, and fireworks.

If you would like to join in on the Parade of Holiday Lights, you can reach out to Doni Smith by email.

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