Green Side
of the Big Apple

Revive to Preserve – Assist to Perpetuate – Develop to Promote the Saranac Lake area of the Adirondacks.

Green Side
of the Big Apple

The Hanmer Guideboat and Canoe Race, the Adirondack Guideboat Show, and events, and programs that are in the planning stages.

Green Side
of the Big Apple

Our history, experience in promoting Adirondack events, and activities in the Adirondack region.

Upcoming Events

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Guideboat Show

RECEPTION AND FIRST SHOW DAY: Sunday, June 29, 4:00pm - 8:00pm, with reception from 4:00pm to 5:00pm

SUBSEQUENT SHOW DAYS AND TIMES: Sunday, June 29 - Monday, July 7, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

LOCATION: Ballroom of the Hotel Saranac

Hanmer Guideboat and
Canoe Race

DATE: Sunday, July 6, 2024

TIME: 10:00am - until finished

LOCATION: Lake Flower and the Saranac River

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Guideboat Academy

DATE: Sunday - Monday, August 24 - 25, 2025

TIME: 12:00 - 4:00pm

LOCATION: River Front park on Lake Flower

Highly experienced in promoting Adirondack events.

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.

Participate in Historic Adirondack Events

Experience
the Adirondacks

By participating
in our events and programs
you won’t just see the Adirondacks,
you’ll be a part of our history.

Building Memories

Green Side of the Big Apple brings you, your family, and friends together with events and programs that will give you memories to last a lifetime.

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Learn More About Our Events

Would you like to see the Adirondack Guideboat Show? Enter the Hamner Guideboat and Canoe Race, or a Fishing Contest? Attend a workshop?