Summer & Fall 2008
Calendar of Events
Information below used with permission from ORDA
(Olympic Regional Development Authority)
| Date | Event Description |
| APRIL | Back To Top |
| 24 - 27 |
CAN/AM Adult Hockey Tournament Location: Olympic Center |
| 26 |
Lake Placid Village Clean-Up, sponsored by the Garden Club of Lake Placid Time: 9 am - 12 pm Location: Lake Placid Venue - Meet at the Olympic Center Box Office |
| MAY | Back To Top |
| 01 - 04 |
Canadian Hockey Enterprises Adult Tournament Location: Olympic Center |
| 17 - 18 |
Lake Placid Festival of Cars presents 4th Annual Auction Time: 10 am Location: Olympic Center |
| 17 - 27 |
Whiteface Mountain Veterans Memorial Highway & Castle Open Time: 9 am - 4 pm Location: Whiteface Mt. Veterans Memorial Highway |
| 17 - 19 |
Olympic Jumping Complex Chairlift & Elevator Tour Time: 9 am - 4 pm Location: Olympic Jumping Complex |
| 17 - 19 |
Olympic Sports Complex Tours Time: 9 am - 4 pm Location: Olympic Sports Complex |
| 31 |
Lake Placid Bobsled Experience Time: 10 am - 4 pm Location: Olympic Sports Complex |
| 03 - 04 |
51st Annual White Water Derby Location: Gore Mountain: North Creek |
| JUNE | Back To Top |
| 01 |
Lake Placid Bobsled Experience Time: 10 am - 4 pm Location: Olympic Sports Complex |
| 01 |
31st Annual Whiteface Mountain Uphill Foot Race Time: 8 am Location: Whiteface - Veterans Memorial Highway |
| 03 - 08 |
Lake Placid Bobsled Experience Time: 10 am - 4 pm Location: Olympic Sports Complex |
| 12 - 15 |
CHE Hockey School "Weekender" Location: Olympic Center |
| 12 - 15 |
Lake Placid Film Forum Location: Lake Placid Venue |
| 13 |
Art Devlin Dedication Location: Olympic Jumping Complex |
| 14 |
7th Annual Whiteface Mountain Uphill Bike Race Time: 5:30 pm Location: Whiteface - Veterans Memorial Highway |
| 14 - 15 |
Lake Placid Bobsled Experience Time: 10 am - 4 pm Location: Olympic Sports Complex |
| 15 |
Lake Placid Marathon Time: 8 am Location: Lake Placid Venue |
| 16 - 21 |
CAN/AM Adult Hockey Camp Location: Olympic Center |
| 19 - 22 |
CAN/AM Adult Hockey Camp "Weekender" Location: Olympic Center |
| 20 - 01 |
Cloudsplitter Gondola Scenic Passenger Ride Time: 10 am - 4 pm Location: Whiteface |
| 20 |
Freaky Friday Time: 4:30 pm Location: Olympic Center - 1932 Rink Jack Shea Arena |
| 21 |
Citizens Bank Saturday Night Ice Show Time: 7:30 pm Location: Olympic Center - 1932 Rink Jack Shea Arena |
| 21 - 22 |
Lake Placid Bobsled Experience Time: 10 am - 4 pm Location: Olympic Sports Complex |
| 23 - 29 |
USA Hockey Women's Select 17-18 Camp Location: Olympic Center |
| 24 - 29 |
39th Annual Lake Placid Horse Show Time: 8 am daily Location: Lake Placid Venue - North Elba Horse Show Grounds |
| 26 - 28 |
51st Annual Lake Placid Summer Figure Skating Championships Location: Olympic Center |
| 28 - 01 |
Nature Treks Time: 11 am Location: Whiteface |
| 28 - 01 |
Lake Placid Bobsled Experience Location: Olympic Sports Complex |
| 28 - 01 |
Whiteface Mountain Veterans Memorial Highway & Castle Open Time: 8:30 am - 5 pm Location: Whiteface Mt. Veterans Memorial Highway |
| JULY | Back To Top |
| 01 - 06 |
39th Annual I Love New York Horse Show Time: 8 am daily Location: Lake Placid Venue - North Elba Horse Show Grounds |
| 02 - 24 |
Gold Medal Adventure Time: 9 am - 12 pm Location: Olympic Jumping Complex |
| 03 - 24 |
Be a Biathlete Time: 10 am - 4 pm Location: Olympic Sports Complex - Biathlon Range |
| 04 - 06 |
3rd Annual I Love BBQ Festival Location: Olympic Speed Skating Oval |
| 04 |
Freaky Friday Time: 4:30 pm Location: Olympic Center - 1932 Rink Jack Shea Arena |
| 05 |
4th of July Holiday Ski Jump Location: Olympic Jumping Complex - 90-Meter Jump |
| 05 |
Citizens Bank Saturday Night Ice Show Time: 7:30 pm Location: Olympic Center - 1932 Rink Jack Shea Arena |
| 06 |
NYSEF 90M Summer Ski Jump Location: Olympic Jumping Complex - 90-Meter Jump |
| 06 - 12 |
CAN/AM Youth Hockey Camp Location: Olympic Center |
| 09 |
Wet and Wild Wednesday Time: 1 pm Location: Olympic Jumping Complex - Freestyle Sports Park |
| 11 |
Freaky Friday Time: 4:30 pm Location: Olympic Center - 1932 Rink Jack Shea Arena |
| 12 |
Citizens Bank Saturday Night Ice Show Time: 7:30 pm Location: Olympic Center - 1932 Rink Jack Shea Arena |
| 12 |
Soaring Saturday Time: 1 pm Location: Olympic Jumping Complex - 90-Meter Jump |
| 13 - 19 |
CAN/AM Youth Hockey Camp Location: Olympic Center |
| 16 |
Wet and Wild Wednesday Time: 1 pm Location: Olympic Jumping Complex - Freestyle Sports Park |
| 18 |
Freaky Friday Time: 4:30 pm Location: Olympic Center - 1932 Rink Jack Shea Arena |
| 19 |
Citizens Bank Saturday Night Ice Show Time: 7:30 pm Location: Olympic Center - 1932 Rink Jack Shea Arena |
| 19 |
Soaring Saturday Time: 1 pm Location: Olympic Jumping Complex - 90-Meter Jump |
| 20 - 26 |
CAN/AM Youth Hockey Camp Location: Olympic Center |
| 20 |
10th Annual Ironman USA Lake Placid Triathlon Time: 7 am swim start Location: Lake Placid Venue |
| 20 |
Many ORDA Venues Closed due to Ironman Location: Lake Placid Venue |
| 23 |
Wet and Wild Wednesday Time: 1 pm Location: Olympic Jumping Complex - Freestyle Sports Park |
| 25 |
Freaky Friday Time: 4:30 pm Location: Olympic Center - 1932 Rink Jack Shea Arena |
| 26 |
Soaring Saturday Time: 1 pm Location: Olympic Jumping Complex - 90-Meter Jump |
| 26 |
Citizens Bank Saturday Night Ice Show Time: 7:30 pm Location: Olympic Center - 1932 Rink Jack Shea Arena |
| 27 - 02 |
CAN/AM Youth Hockey Camp Location: Olympic Center |
| 30 - 02 |
Lake Placid Ice Dance Championships Location: Olympic Center |
| 30 |
Wet and Wild Wednesday Time: 1 pm Location: Olympic Jumping Complex - Freestyle Sports Park |
| AUGUST | Back To Top |
| 01 - 03 |
35th Annual Can-Am Rugby Tournament Location: Lake Placid Venue |
| 01 - 09 |
USA Hockey Junior Camp Location: Olympic Center |
| 02 |
Soaring Saturday Time: 1 pm Location: Olympic Jumping Complex - 90-Meter Jump |
| 03 - 09 |
CAN/AM Youth Hockey Camp Location: Olympic Center |
| 06 - 10 |
19th Annual Summit Lacrosse Tournament Location: Lake Placid Venue - North Elba Show Grounds |
| 06 |
Wet and Wild Wednesday Time: 1 pm Location: Olympic Jumping Complex - Freestyle Sports Park |
| 08 |
Freaky Friday Time: 4:30 pm Location: Olympic Center - 1932 Rink Jack Shea Arena |
| 09 |
Citizens Bank Saturday Night Ice Show Time: 7:30 pm Location: Olympic Center - 1932 Rink Jack Shea Arena |
| 09 - 13 |
CHE Just for Girls Hockey School Location: Olympic Center |
| 09 |
Soaring Saturday Time: 1 pm Location: Olympic Jumping Complex - 90-Meter Jump |
| 13 - 17 |
CHE Just for Girls Hockey School Location: Olympic Center |
| 13 |
Wet and Wild Wednesday Time: 1 pm Location: Olympic Jumping Complex - Freestyle Sports Park |
| 14 - 17 |
Lake Placid Sports Film Festival Location: Lake Placid Venue |
| 14 - 21 |
USA Hockey Women's National Festival Location: Olympic Center |
| 15 |
Freaky Friday Time: 4:30 pm Location: Olympic Center - 1932 Rink Jack Shea Arena |
| 16 |
Soaring Saturday Time: 1 pm Location: Olympic Jumping Complex - 90-Meter Jump |
| 16 |
Citizens Bank Saturday Night Ice Show Time: 7:30 pm Location: Olympic Center - 1932 Rink Jack Shea Arena |
| 17 - 21 |
CHE Just for Girls Hockey School Location: Olympic Center |
| 20 |
Wet and Wild Wednesday Time: 1 pm Location: Olympic Jumping Complex - Freestyle Sports Park |
| 22 |
Freaky Friday Finale Time: 4:30 pm Location: Olympic Center - 1932 Rink Jack Shea Arena |
| 23 |
Citizens Bank Saturday Night Ice Show Time: 7:30 pm Location: Olympic Center - 1932 Rink Jack Shea Arena |
| 23 |
5th Annual Huck and Tuck Freestyle Competition Time: 1 pm Location: Olympic Jumping Complex - Freestyle Sports Park |
| 30 - 31 |
Irish Festival Location: Olympic Jumping Complex |
| 30 - 31 |
26th Annual Olympic Car Show and Parade Location: Olympic Speed Skating Oval |
| SEPTEMBER | Back To Top |
| 02 - 13 |
Whiteface Mountain Veterans Memorial Highway & Castle Open Time: 9 am - 4 pm Location: Whiteface Mt. Veterans Memorial Highway |
| 05 - 07 |
Lake Placid Bobsled Experience Time: 10 am - 4 pm Location: Olympic Sports Complex |
| 05 - 19 |
Nature Treks Time: 11 am Location: Whiteface |
| 05 - 19 |
Cloudsplitter Gondola Scenic Passenger Ride Time: 10 am - 4 pm Location: Whiteface |
| 12 - 14 |
Lake Placid Bobsled Experience Time: 10 am - 4 pm Location: Olympic Sports Complex |
| 13 |
Wilmington Festival of Colors Time: 10 am - 4 pm Location: Whiteface |
| 19 - 21 |
Lake Placid Bobsled Experience Time: 10 am - 4 pm Location: Olympic Sports Complex |
| 26 - 28 |
Lake Placid Bobsled Experience Time: 10 am - 4 pm Location: Olympic Sports Complex |
| OCTOBER | Back To Top |
| 02 - 05 |
CHE Hockey School "Weekender" Location: Olympic Center |
| 03 - 05 |
Lake Placid Bobsled Experience Time: 10 am - 4 pm Location: Olympic Sports Complex |
| 04 - 05 |
17th Annual Oktoberfest Location: Whiteface |
| 09 - 12 |
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Location: Olympic Center - 1980 Rink Herb Brooks Arena |
| 10 - 12 |
Lake Placid Bobsled Experience Time: 10 am - 4 pm Location: Olympic Sports Complex |
| 11 - 12 |
8th Annual Flaming Leaves Festival Time: 10 am - 5 pm; jumping at 12 pm Location: Olympic Jumping Complex |
| 16 - 19 |
CAN/AM Adult Hockey Camp "Weekender" Location: Olympic Center |
| 28 - 01 |
Luge International Training Week Location: Olympic Sports Complex - Combined Track |
| NOVEMBER | Back To Top |
| 02 - 09 |
Four Nations Hockey Tournaments Location: Olympic Center |
| 10 - 16 |
Bobsled & Skeleton International Training Week Location: Olympic Sports Complex - Combined Track |
| 17 - 23 |
America's Cup Bobsled & Skeleton Location: Olympic Sports Complex - Combined Track |
| 29 |
Stars on Ice Time: 8 pm Location: Olympic Center - 1980 Rink Herb Brooks Arena |