HOTEL BLOG

Read below to find out more about the latest events and things to do in Plattsburgh, New York.

September

Check out the Adirondack Harvest Festival in Plattsburgh

posted by: Best Western Plus Plattsburgh on: September 10, 2021

Fall has officially arrived in Plattsburgh, and that means the return of the annual Adirondack Harvest Festival! Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s event will look a little different than past events. Rather than a singular festival, the Adirondack Harvest Festival is transforming into a Free Range Open Farm Week. This means the festival […]

August

The Essex County Fair is Back this August

posted by: Best Western Plus Plattsburgh on: August 23, 2021

Image via Anastasiia Krutota

The annual Essex County Fair is back for 2021! Set to take place between August 18th and 22nd, this family-friendly event is a fan favourite. This year’s theme is “Country Christmas at the County Fair,” and as per usual it will feature a wide range of events. From motorsports to rides, food stalls, and animals, there is […]

August

What To Do in Plattsburgh this August

posted by: Best Western Plus Plattsburgh on: August 3, 2021

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August is just around the corner and that means a whole new slew of Plattsburgh events. From a lakeside festival honouring a local legend to a 1920s-themed summer soirée, check out what to do in Plattsburgh this August. Champ Day: The Lake Champlain Monster Festival Champ Day is back in Port Henry this August. Taking place […]

July

Cruise Along Lake Champlain in Plattsburgh this Summer

posted by: Best Western Plus Plattsburgh on: July 16, 2021

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Have you ever cruised along Plattsburgh’s Lake Champlain? Now’s your chance! Whether you’re a visitor or a local, there’s no better way to spend a hot, sunny day in July than on Lake Champlain. Thankfully, Fort Ticonderoga runs boat cruises throughout the summer months. Their 75-minute boat cruise tours will have you floating along this scenic lake, surrounded by […]

June

What To Do in Plattsburgh This Father’s Day

posted by: Best Western Plus Plattsburgh on: June 4, 2021

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Father’s Day is just around the corner, and now that it’s safe to gather with loved ones you can plan something big! Thankfully, Plattsburgh has no shortage of events happening on and around Father’s Day. From a major fishing derby to a historic dedication, check out what to do in Plattsburgh this Father’s Day. Lake […]

June

Spend Independence Day Weekend at Fort Ticonderoga

posted by: Best Western Plus Plattsburgh on: June 4, 2021

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The 4th of July is just around the corner, which means it’s time to start planning how you’re going to celebrate the biggest holiday of the year! If you’re going to be in Plattsburgh on July 4th, then we highly recommend attending a local favorite, Independence Day Weekend 1776 at Fort Ticonderoga. This historical and fun […]

May

Celebrate Spring at Vesco Vineyards

posted by: Best Western Plus Plattsburgh on: May 10, 2021

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The sun is shining, the flowers are blooming, and spring has finally arrived. Thanks to the warmer weather, spring and summer events are starting to be underway for 2021. Vesco Ridge Vineyards is one of the many wineries near Plattsburgh that has a whole slate of fun, COVID-friendly activities this month. Starting May 6th, Vesco Ridge […]

May

Golf Season Has Begun in Plattsburgh

posted by: Best Western Plus Plattsburgh on: May 10, 2021

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If you’re a golfer then you know that the start of spring marks more than just warmer weather. That’s right, it means the golf courses are reopening. With COVD-19 restrictions in place, many of Plattsburgh’s best golf courses are already open for business. Now’s the time to schedule a weekly tee time at your favorite […]

April

Get Outside in Plattsburgh this Spring

posted by: Best Western Plus Plattsburgh on: April 20, 2021

Image via Aniket Bhattacharya

Spring has sprung, which means it’s time to get outdoors and enjoy the smell of fresh flowers and the sun on our faces. Luckily, there is no shortage of outdoor events happening in and around Plattsburgh in the coming weeks. Check them out below! Yoga and Wine on the Deck at Vesco Ridge Vineyard Yoga […]