Upcoming Events
Guideboat Show
2026 RECEPTION AND FIRST SHOW: Monday, June 29 - 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Reception: 4:00pm to 5:00pm
SUBSEQUENT SHOWS:
Monday, June 29, - Sunday, July 5
12:00pm - 8:00pm
LOCATION: Hotel Saranac Ballroom
Hanmer Guideboat and
Canoe Race
2026 DATE: Sunday, July 5, 2026
TIME: 10:00am - until finished
LOCATION: Riverfront Park on Lake Flower, Saranac Lake, NY
Guideboat Academy
If you’re interested in a personalized experience with Green Side of the Big Apple’s Guideboat Academy, please contact us directly to arrange a one-on-one session tailored to your needs. Individual sessions allow for customized instruction and a more focused learning environment.
Green Side of the Big Apple’s mission is to organize, coordinate and promote perpetuatal events that made or will make a lasting impact within the Saranac Lake region of New York State and the Adirondack State Park, including, but not limited to, Franklin and Essex counties.
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Last chance to sign up for FREE Guideboat lessons ! Classes for both kids and adults on August 23, 2025. Space is limited so call today. 6 instructors will provide the guideboats and all necessary equipment including life vests. Call (505) 235-1268 to secure your spot.
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Would you like to see the Adirondack Guideboat Show? Enter the Hamner Guideboat and Canoe Race, or a Fishing Contest? Attend a workshop?