Calendar of Events

  • Night at the ADKX Brewseum

    Get ready for an unforgettable evening of craft, culture, and celebration at the Night at the ADKX Brewseum! Sip your way through a curated selection of the Adirondacks’ finest beer, […]

    $15 - $45
  • Good Night, Museum—an ADKX Stuffed Animal Sleepover

    Come in your PJs and bring your favorite toy for a stuffed animal sleepover at ADKX! Grab a cookie and some milk while museum staff read our favorite bedtime stories. Then, after you leave, your stuffed animal friends will have an incredible overnight camping adventure at the museum. They will get to see the exhibits […]

    Free – $5
  • Trail Talk—True Stories from New York State Forest Rangers

    NYS Forest Rangers have countless roles to fill: daring rescuers, committed conservationists, rules enforcers, direction givers, and tireless educators. Join us for an evening of stories from retired and current forest rangers—those whose intimate knowledge of the region is boundless. Through the evening program, the group will share tales of humor and of heroics as […]

    Free
  • Mushroom Dinner 2025

    Indulge in an unforgettable culinary journey celebrating the diverse and delightful world of mushrooms. Join us in the Lake View Café for a feast meticulously crafted to showcase the exquisite flavors, textures, and versatility of these earthly delicacies. Guest chef, Matt Olley, will create a multi-course meal with mushrooms provided by Collar City Mushrooms in […]

    $150 – $160
  • Mushroom Mania Festival

    Mushroom Mania is back! Come spend the day exploring the fascinating world of fungi with ADKX. There will be family-friendly activities, guided mushroom walks, cooking demos, and more!

    Included with Admission
  • The Circus Comes to Town!

    The Quebec-based circus troupe, Cirque Kikasse, will be stopping by ADKX for a short performance!   Included with museum admission. No food or drink will be served. The Lake View Café will be open for regular hours.

    Included with Admission
  • Murder at the Museum

    Sold Out! On a brisk October evening in 1957, the Adirondack Museum’s first season ends—not with a fond farewell, but with foul play. As the lights dim and the doors close, an eccentric mix of museum staff and curious locals gather for one last night … only to be swept into a chilling mystery. Who […]

    Sold Out!
  • Veterans Appreciation Day

    Veterans Appreciation Day honors those who have served our nation. Join us for a day of special activities, music, and invited dignitaries to celebrate service members past and present. Veterans, active duty military, and military family all receive free admission, with ID. Veterans, active duty military, and military family all receive free admission, with ID.

    Included with admission
  • An Afternoon with a Gibson Girl

    Spend the afternoon with the story of Adirondack poet Jeanne Robert Foster in a 45-minute one-woman show illuminating her life and work. A model for Charles Dana Gibson’s celebrated “Gibson Girls,” Foster’s story reaches far beyond the photographs that defined a generation’s ideal of beauty–from humble beginnings in the Adirondacks to the literary salons of […]

    Included with admission
  • Tea with a Side of History

    Gem Radio Theatre is pleased to present stories of famous and infamous characters that harken from the Adirondacks. Actors in period costume will share their stories in first-person while visitors enjoy an afternoon tea, complete with vintage teacups and a light lunch.  An interesting and entertaining afternoon awaits at the ADKX.   Tickets & Registration The […]

    $15 – $42
  • Adirondack Art Festival

    Adirondack Experience 9097 State Route 30, P.O. Box 99, Blue Mountain Lake, NY, United States

    Join us for the Adirondack Art Festival, a beloved annual craft fair featuring local artists at ADKX. Spend the day browsing original work and shopping handmade goods inspired by the region. Admission includes access to the Festival, the Museum’s exhibits, and scenic grounds. This special event is dedicated to celebrating regional art and craft work.

    Included with Admission