Adirondack Experience, The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake

Join us for opening day of our 2026 season! Kick off an exciting season of events, programs, and fun for all ages.

Join us under the stars at the Adirondack Experience for our premier annual fundraiser. This year, we are proud to honor Dick Beamish and the Adirondack Explorer magazine with the Harold K. Hochschild Award. From Dick’s early advocacy at the Adirondack Park Agency to his founding of the Explorer in 1998, their legacy of

Step into an open-air Adirondack speakeasy at the Bootleggers’ Bash, a roaring 20s summer party at the Adirondack Experience. Enjoy lively jazz by Crackin’ Foxy, local spirits, and delicious bites while celebrating the colorful history of Adirondack bootlegging. Don your finest flapper dress or sharpest suspenders–or simply come ready to raise a glass and join the revelry. This event is 18 & over ONLY. <

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.