Raquette Lake Winter Carnival will take place on Saturday and Sunday, February 15 and 16 at various venues throughout the village along with snowshoe outings at Great Camp Sagamore.
The weekend kicks off on Saturday at 10 a.m. with activities for the kids, competitions and games.
At noon the Ladies Frying Pan Toss and Golf Drive competitions will begin.
At 2 p.m., Magician Jim Perry will perform a free magic show at the Raquette Lake Library.
The library will be open from 9:30 a.m. and will be the best place to warm up and enjoy hot chocolate and delicious snacks throughout the day.
A 6:30 p.m. bonfire and fireworks display will round out the Saturday activities.
On Sunday at noon, the traditional Cross-cut and Chainsaw Competition will begin with contenders competing for the fastest time in each event.
The Raquette Lake Winter Carnival is sponsored by The Town of Long Lake. More information is available by calling (518) 624-3077 or at: www.mylonglake.com.
