Calendar of Events

  • MEMBER EVENT: Blue Mountain Lake Boat Tour and Lunch - July 11

    SOLD OUT Hop aboard an antique wooden motorboat for a private two-hour tour of scenic Utowana, Eagle, and Blue Mountain Lake led by those who know them best—owners of Blue Mountain Lake Livery. Go from viewing the actual Marion River Carry on Utowana, and all the beautiful scenery and camps in between, to lunch at […]

    $45.00
  • Felted Stone or Vessel Workshop

    Wet felt a small vessel or stone from wool fibers using the wet felting along with the resist technique. The combed wool fibers mesh together through the movement of your hands, water and olive oil soap, and warmth. The resulting stone will measure 5-7”. All materials and tools will be provided. Participants are welcome to […]

    $45 – $75
  • Adirondack Art Festival

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

    In 2025 we are merging two of our signature artisan events into one new Adirondack Art Festival! This festival will feature two main components: a Market where artists will be offering a variety of goods such as candles, food and beverages, bath and body products, functional ceramics, fiber arts, and more; and a juried Showcase […]

    Included with Admission
  • Table Talk—True Stories from Adirondack Farms & Farmers

    As with everything in the Adirondacks, this is a time of change for regional farmers. Climate change is affecting the growing season and the foods that are available, and economic issues threaten small farmers. At the same time, the demand for local foods and recognition of farmers markets as community hubs is extraordinary. Please join […]

    FREE
  • Table Talk—Farm-to-Table Dinner with Adirondack Farmers

    ADKX welcomes Guest Chef Aaron Jaworski who will prepare a splendid 3-course dinner featuring the ingredients of regional farmers. Join us for an amazing evening on the deck of the Lake View Café for a fantastic Farm-to-Table culinary experience! Wine and beer included. Participating farms: Harmony Hills Farmstead, Malone Moonstone Farm, Saranac Lake Sugar House Creamery, Upper […]

    $70 – $80
  • MEMBER EVENT: Rustic Art Outing

    There is a family of four, who live in the Adirondacks, and lead the way in creating the most beautiful rustic pieces ever. Meet the Posts. Larry, Joann, Jillian, and Ryan have joined forces to build one of the most outstanding rustic furniture businesses in the Adirondacks. Since the ADKX is celebrating rustic furniture with […]

    $35
  • Buck Mountain with Ed Kanze

    This rigorous, 2.4 mile (roundtrip) hike will bring us to the newly opened fire tower on Buck Mountain, near the Town of Long Lake. From atop of fire tower take in stunning views of the William C. Whitney Wilderness Area and Little Tupper Lake. This trail gains 500 feet in elevation, mostly on the latter […]

    $3 – $5
  • Member Appreciation Day and ADKX Collection Storage and Study Center Tour

    Enjoy special offers* at the ADKX store all day, just for being a member! Ever wonder where all of the items not on display in exhibitions are tucked away? Join us for one of two tours of the nearby Collection Storage and Study Center--led by curatorial staff.  Sign up for these exclusive tours at the […]

    Free to members
  • Mushroom Walk on Minnow Pond Trail with Susan Hopkins

    This easy to moderate 3/4 mile trail is located right on ADKX property. Meander down to the ADKX boathouse, located on Minnow Pond, while taking in the scenery and learning more about the fungi growing in the Adirondacks. Meet at the trailhead at 1:30 pm.  What to Bring: Proper footwear for a hike like sneakers […]

    $3 – $5
  • Benefit Gala & Harold K. Hochschild Award

    The Adirondack Experience’s Gala, while being a blast of a night, is also the one major fundraiser the museum holds each year. During the event, the museum will be recognizing the Adirondack Community Foundation and Cali Brooks with the prestigious Harold K. Hochschild Award. The museum’s campus will be open exclusively for Gala attendees starting […]

    Call for tickets
  • 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 sip tea in vintage cups.  An interesting and entertaining afternoon awaits at the ADKX. Performance is free with museum admission. Light fare and tea are […]

    Free – $8
  • Minnow Pond Trail with Alexander Stewart

    This easy to moderate 3/4 mile trail is located right on ADKX property. Meander down to the ADKX boathouse, located on Minnow Pond, while taking in the scenery and learning more about the geology of the Adirondacks. Meet at the trailhead at 1:30 pm.  What to Bring: Proper footwear for a hike like sneakers or […]

    $3 – $5
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