Ski - Skate - Party - PRIDE!
Stay tuned for the announcement of 2027 dates!
The second annual Adirondack Winter Pride Weekend, took place from February 27 through March 1, 2026, in stunning Lake Placid. This exciting event invites LGBTQI+ community members, families, and allies to come together for a weekend of winter sports, festive activities, gourmet dining, and unique Après-ski experiences. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate diversity and enjoy the charm of Lake Placid during Adirondack Winter Pride Weekend!
Looking Back: The 2026 Event Schedule
Please note: The details below are from last year’s celebration.
Friday, February 27 (Past Event)
5–7:00pm: Welcome Party featuring registration packet pick-up and live entertainment
7–8:30pm: Skating Party on Olympic Speed Skating Oval
Saturday, February 28 (Past Event)
9:30am: Whiteface ski meet-up
11:00am: Group photo on top of Little Whiteface
1:00pm-4:00pm: Après-ski party at Cloudspin Bar & Grill feat. live music
5:00pm: Drag show at Twisted Raven
6-9:00pm: Live Music at NewVida Preserve
Sunday, March 1 (Past Event)
9:30am: Whiteface ski meet-up
10am: Cross-country group ski at Mt Van Hoevenberg
10am–Noon: Book & Coffee Mingle: Origin Coffee Co. coffee cart pop-up at The Bookstore Plus
All Weekend (Past Event)
International Biathlon Union (IBU) Cup at Mt Van Hoevenberg
Skiing at Whiteface Mountain
Food & Drink Specials at NewVida Preserve
Adirondack Winter Pride Weekend is a collaboration with the Lake Placid Region, Whiteface Mountain, the Olympic Regional Development Authority, Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism, I LOVE NY, and the Adirondack North Country Gender Alliance.
