There’s still some summer left! So we created a guide for 7 things FREE and FUN that you can do locally with the family!
1. Movies at the Park!
Rogers Memorial Park in Bolton has Free movies August 10th & 17th
City Park in Glens Falls offers Free movies in the park every friday until August 26th
Moreau Recreation Park in Fort Edward will host a Free Family Movie Night August 19th
Keep looking at our Events Calendar for more free movies like this!
2. Parks & Playgrounds
There are lots of Parks & Playgrounds in the area, and they are FREE! Check out our Parks & Playgrounds Guide to find one near you.
3. Weekly Food Truck Events
The Thursday Market & Food Truck Corral at the Shirt Factory in Glens Falls, and Food Truck Fridays on the Pond in Horicon are great ones! Look them up on the Events Calendar for times.
4. Free Festivals!
Only some are free, but check out our Fairs & Festivals Guide, which we update weekly, to find free ones near you! Some examples are The Adirondack Balloon Festival & The Bolton Arts & Crafts Festival! (Find many more in the Fairs/Festivals Guide and of course ... our Events Calendar!)
5. Libraries
Check out our Libraries Guide to learn what each library in your town offers for free activities- there are a LOT! You can see them on our Events Calendar too. The Crandall Library stays super busy with kid's activities!
6. The Beach!
We only have so many warm days left, spend them at the beach! Use our Beach Guide to find one near you.
7. Hiking & Walking Trails
Here are some examples of Hiking/Walking trails near us:
- The Pember Nature Preserve - Granville NY
- Empire State Trail Parking - 39 New Swamp Rd, Hudson Falls, NY 12839
- Pilot Knob Trail Head - 1195 Pilot Knob Rd, Queensbury, NY 12804
- Van Dusen Preserve - County Rte 58, Queensbury, NY 12804
- Rush Pond Trail - West Mountain Road, Queensbury, NY 12804
- Sleeping Beauty Mountain Trailhead- Sleeping Beauty Mountain Trail, Fort Ann, NY 12827
- Carter's Pond Nature Trail - Salem NY
*Make sure you're checking the difficulty of these trails before bringing small children!
We hope you found this guide helpful. :)
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