Raquette Lake Winter Carnival will take place on Saturday and Sunday, February 16 and 17 at various venues throughout the village.
The carnival begins on Saturday at 10 a.m. with games for kids and an Adult Envelope Making Class at the Raquette Lake School on Route 28.
At noon the Ladies Frying Pan Toss and Co-ed Golf Drive competitions will begin. Ice tower construction on Raquette Lake will begin at 1 p.m.
At 2 p.m. there will be a Kids Envelope Making Class at the Raquette Lake School and at 5 p.m., all are invited to take part in a Tug of War under the streetlights.
Saturday’s events will wrap up at dusk with fireworks and the lighting of the ice tower.
On Sunday at noon, the traditional Cross-cut Saw Competition. will begin with contenders competing to win a prize for the fastest time.
The Raquette Lake Winter Carnival is sponsored by The Town of Long Lake. Information is available by calling (518) 624-3077 or at: www.mylonglake.com.
