lake placid events
Stars On Ice: December 30th 2011, Olympic Center
LakePlacidFreestyleCup: January19-21,2012
2012Bauhaus FIBT Bob & Skeleton World Championships: February17-26,2012
HarlemGlobeTrotters: February 21,2012
Lake Placid Horse Show
Location: Olympic Horse Show Grounds
Dates/Times: June 28 to July 14
ChairliftandElevatortotheSkydeck: 12/26–12/31 9am–4pm
SnowTubing
NewYear’sMasterSkiJump: 12/29 @7pm
NYSEF90MSkiJump: 12/30 @ 12:30
Iron Man Lake Placid
Location: Lake Placid & Surrounding Areas
Dates/Times: July 24
Tuesday Concerts In The Park
Location: Lake Placid Band Shell Park
Dates/Times: Tuesdays in the Summer, enjoy live music in our main street park with various bands and music genres.
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SNOW TUBING
Location: Olympic Jumping Complex
Dates/Times: December 26 to March 20
Thur, Fri, Sat: 5pm – 8pm
Sunday: 10 am– 2 pm Check ORDA.com for Availability
Rates $8 per hour
! THE TABOGGAN !
Fly down one of the twin wooden chutes, from a 30-foot-high platform each 166 feet long, before being launched onto frozen Mirror Lake, especially exciting at night, when lights line the run. WELL WORTH THE SMALL COST! Two-hour sessions are $8. Call 518-523-2591.
PUBLIC SKATING
Location: Olympic Center/Speed Oval
Dates: Thur – Mon -Check ORDA.com for Availability
Time: 4pm – 6pm, (speed skates only)
7pm – 9pm public skate
2011 Olympic Speed Skating Oval Rates:
Adult | Teen-$8
Junior (12 & Under)-$5
Senior (65+)-$5
Skate Rentals-$3
Gold Medal Games Family Edition
The Gold Medal Games Family Edition encourages participation, camaraderie, and family togetherness in a fun and safe environment. In teams of three or more, people of all ages and abilities will be guided and scored by our professional staff in learn to ski and snowboard programs with timed race courses, bobsled race, biathlon target shooting, curling, hockey shot and slap shot, even speed skating! You will leave Lake Placid with a sense of accomplishment and a better appreciation of what it takes to be an Olympic athlete!
The Gold Medal Games Family Edition that kicks off with an Opening Ceremony, including Torch Run and Cauldron Lighting!
Participants of all ages and abilities compete in:
• Skiing/Snowboarding race at Whiteface, the Olympic Mountain
• Bobsled on the combined track at the Olympic Sports Complex
• Biathlon at the Olympic Sports Complex
• Hockey Shot & Slapshot at the Olympic Center
• Curling at the Olympic Center
• Speed Skating on the Olympic Speed Skating Oval
All participants reconvene for Official Results, Medals and Award Ceremonies.
Also included:
* Tour of the Olympic Ski Jumping Complex
* Access to the 1932 & 1980 Winter Olympic Museum
…and much more! Come bring your family to be part of ours.
For reservations: Call 518-523-1655 or email Stuart at
shemsley@orda.org or Mary Catherine at mcspinelli@orda.org
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