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Saranac Lake Winter Carnival
February 2-11, 2024: The highlight of the 10-day Saranac Lake Winter Carnival is the unforgettable Ice Palace, an unbelievable structure made of ice and decorated with dazzling lights and creative carvings
February 2-11, 2024: Come experience this very special tradition held since 1897 and make memories that will last a lifetime. The highlight of the 10-day Saranac Lake Winter Carnival is the unforgettable Ice Palace harvested from Lake Flower to culminate in an unbelievable structure made of ice and decorated with dazzling lights and creative carvings.
All ages will enjoy this world-famous celebration with many fun, family-friendly events including three fireworks displays, parades, traditional winter sports, as well as quirky events that can only be found in Saranac Lake.
The Saranac Lake Winter Carnival is recognized by National Geographic, Fodor's Travel, Travel Channel and many more, as a must-see destination. For more information, visit www.saranaclakewintercarnival.com.
Photos courtesy of Mark Kurtz Photography
All ages will enjoy this world-famous celebration with many fun, family-friendly events including three fireworks displays, parades, traditional winter sports, as well as quirky events that can only be found in Saranac Lake.
The Saranac Lake Winter Carnival is recognized by National Geographic, Fodor's Travel, Travel Channel and many more, as a must-see destination. For more information, visit www.saranaclakewintercarnival.com.
Photos courtesy of Mark Kurtz Photography
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