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

January
15

GREAT SHOWS TO SEE IN PLATTSBURGH THIS MONTH

posted by: Best Western Plus Plattsburgh on: January 15, 2019
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Image via Pixabay. Author: freestocks-photos.

Kick the New Year off with some great shows at the Strand Theatre! From a tribute band that tips its hat to some of rock and roll’s finest to side-splitting comedy, the stage in Plattsburgh is as hot as it is diverse. And that’s very! Keep reading to see what’s happening in the near future […]
December
19

THE BEST BARS TO VISIT IN PLATTSBURGH

posted by: Best Western Plus Plattsburgh on: December 19, 2018
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Image via Monopole. Author: Monopole.

The city of Plattsburgh was officially incorporated in 1902, and, as such, it has a long and storied history. And one of the coolest ways to experience a city’s heritage? Enjoying its local watering holes! It’s a great way to experience local culture. We’ve listed out a couple bars and bistros that are worth a […]
December
02

GET IN THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT IN PLATTSBURG

posted by: Best Western Plus Plattsburgh on: December 2, 2018
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Image via Antonio Castagna on Flickr

We’ve officially entered the holiday season and it’s time to get festive! Plattsburg has lots of great events and outings to take in the sights, sounds, scents and spirit of the season. Downtown Plattsburg Holiday Parade and Tree LightingDecember 1st, be sure to make your way to downtown Plattsburg for the annual Holiday Parade. The event […]
December
01

VISIT THE STRAND CENTER IN PLATTSBURGH IN 2019

posted by: Best Western Plus Plattsburgh on: December 1, 2018
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Image via Facebook. Author: The Strand Center.

If your New Year’s resolution includes taking the time to enjoy the finer things in life, be sure to stop in at the Stand Center during your visit to Plattsburgh. Since it opened in 2000, the art gallery has become an important part of the local arts scene. It offering scholarships for local kids, amongst its many […]
November
21

GET READY FOR BLACK FRIDAY IN PLATTSBURG

posted by: Best Western Plus Plattsburgh on: November 21, 2018
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Image via Black Friday GmbH on Flickr

Are you ready to hit the sales this holiday? Plattsburg has some great shopping options. Here’s the scoop on how to maximize your Black Friday weekend. Champlain CentrePlattsburg’s biggest mall is Champlain Centre. Fashion retailers in the mall include Old Navy, American Eagle Outfitters, Victoria’s Secret, DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse, and more. In total there are […]
October
26

DRINK UP COFFEE CULTURE IN PLATTSBURG

posted by: Best Western Plus Plattsburgh on: October 26, 2018
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Image via stantontcady on Flickr

If you’re like us, you enjoy a great cup of joe. Luckily Plattsburg has some amazing options to fuel your need for caffeine.  We have nothing against Dunkin Doughnuts and Starbucks, it’s just that sometimes it’s fun to take in the local establishments. Check out our list of top picks – that won’t latte you […]
October
17

ALL HALLOWS’ EVE – CELEBRATE HALLOWEEN IN PLATTSBURG

posted by: Best Western Plus Plattsburgh on: October 17, 2018
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Image via Mack Male on Flickr

It’s a spooky and fun time of year where we enjoy the ambiance from carved-pumpkin light, ghoulish costumes and haunted homes. There are lots of great options to enjoy Halloween in Plattsburg. We’ve outlined a few of our favourites! Dress Yourself UpThe Spirit of Halloween, located at 60 Smithfield Blvd, is Plattsburg’s oldest Halloween store. […]
September
27

CELEBRATE HARVEST SEASON IN PLATTSBURGH

posted by: Best Western Plus Plattsburgh on: September 27, 2018
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Image via Pixabay.

Crisp mornings, changing leaves, fall in love with the season at the many events happening around Plattsburgh this month! Whether you’re looking for family fun, fall photography, or a traditional Oktoberfest, there’s something for everyone.  OKTOBERFEST 2018 Bring your friends along to enjoy a night of German-themed beer and food pairings featuring traditional Bavarian foods […]
September
15

FALL IS FOR FESTIVALS

posted by: Best Western Plus Plattsburgh on: September 15, 2018
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Image via Marion Doss on Flickr

Fall is truly a wonderful season in the Adirondack region. Of course, the foliage is spectacular, but it’s also harvest and festival season. We’ve got three great suggestions to get you out into the festival landscape this autumn. ORCHARDSOrchards in the region are bursting with ripe apples at this time of year and so any […]
August
27

FINAL SUMMER WEEKEND GETAWAY IN PLATTSBURGH

posted by: Best Western Plus Plattsburgh on: August 27, 2018
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Image via Anbiist.

Plattsburgh is an hour south of Montreal, but this border town has a lot more to offer than just American goods. Drive south for a weekend and make the most of the last days of summer!  FRIDAY NIGHT WINE DOWN AT ELFS FARM WINERY AND CIDER HOUSE Elfs Farm Winery and Cider House is a […]