2026 New York State Conference of Teamsters

Lake George Area, New York

August 23–26, 2026

Welcome to the Lake George Area! We're pleased to host attendees of the 2026 New York State Conference of Teamsters and look forward to your visit. Below you'll find helpful information to help you plan your stay and make the most of your time in the region.

Know Before You Go

Getting Here

The Lake George Area is conveniently located within driving distance of many Northeast cities:

Albany, NY – ~1 hour
Saratoga Springs, NY – ~30 minutes
New York City – ~3.5–4 hours
Boston, MA – ~3 hours
Montreal, QC – ~3 hours

Host Hotel

The conference will be held at Fort William Henry Hotel & Conference Center, located in the heart of Lake George Village overlooking beautiful Lake George. The property features comfortable accommodations, on-site dining, conference facilities, and is within walking distance of beaches, restaurants, shops, and local attractions.

Weather in Late August

Late August offers warm summer weather, making it a great time to enjoy the outdoors.

Average temperatures: Mid-70s to low 80s °F during the day, with evenings in the upper 50s to mid-60s °F.

What to Pack:

Lightweight, breathable clothing
A light sweater or jacket for cooler evenings
Comfortable walking shoes
Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat
Swimsuit (if you plan to enjoy the lake or hotel pool)

Getting Around

The Lake George Area is easy to explore by car or on foot from the conference hotel.

Lake George Village offers restaurants, shopping, beaches, and attractions within walking distance of Fort William Henry.
Nearby Queensbury, Bolton Landing, and Glens Falls provide additional dining, entertainment, and recreation.
Scenic drives throughout the Adirondack Mountains make for memorable day trips.
Rideshare services are available but may be limited during peak travel periods.

Parking

Complimentary parking is available for guests at Fort William Henry Hotel & Conference Center.
Most area attractions also offer convenient public parking.

Explore the Area

While you're here, take advantage of everything the Lake George Area has to offer:

Cruises and sightseeing on beautiful Lake George
A wide variety of restaurants, breweries, wineries, and local eateries
Shopping in Lake George Village and at the Outlets at Lake George
Museums, historic sites, and family-friendly attractions
Hiking, boating, paddling, beaches, and scenic Adirondack drives
Evening entertainment, live music, and waterfront dining

The Lake George Area

Warren County is located in the southern Adirondacks – offering year round activities and attractions and welcoming groups, families and visitors from all over the world!. Charming towns and villages offer a unique blend of the Adirondack Region’s rustic heritage and rich history. Discover adventure, revel in something new or simply relax amid the stunning natural beauty. Enjoy a multitude of family-friendly attractions, restaurants and events.

Warren County Official Tourism Site

Town of Lake George

Beauty and excitement await visitors to the Town of Lake George, well-known as a vacation haven for centuries. Once you’ve been to the top of Prospect Mountain for a breathtaking view of the Lake and mountains, as far away as Vermont and New Hampshire, you’ll understand why it is a popular place. Main Street is always a bustle as people love to spend time visiting the shops, boutiques, cafes and restaurants. In the evening, a walk along the waterfront is a must. Discover for yourself a grand destination — Lake George!

Town of Lake George Website

Places to Eat

The Lake George Area in the Adirondacks is filled with flavor! We’re here to help you fill up your plate with options whether you’re looking for breakfast, lunch or dinner.

Dining Options

The Lake George Outlets

The Lake George Outlets, located in the scenic Lake George region of New York, offer a diverse shopping experience with a range of brand-name stores and boutiques. Shoppers can explore discounted apparel, accessories, and home goods while enjoying the picturesque surroundings. The outlets provide a convenient and enjoyable retail experience for both locals and visitors to the area.

The Lake George Outlets

Summer Attractions

Dinner cruises on majestic Lake George. A dawn-to-dark day at an epic amusement park topped off with the best ice cream around. Festivals honoring Elvis. A walk in rocky wonders. There’s a lot to do.

Things to Do

Outdoor Recreation

The Lake George Area in New York’s Adirondacks is a dazzling sight to behold. Towering mountains and glistening waters combine to forge a magnificent untouched wilderness that is destined to remain “Forever Wild.” The best part about this natural wonderland? It’s yours to explore.

Outdoor Recreation

Coupons

Lake George Area Coupons

Aug

Mar

Two-Night Motorcoach Ski Package at Fort William Henry

Company: Fort William Henry Hotel
Description: Starting at just $324.50 per person (based on double occupancy), our two-night motorcoach package includes everything your group needs for a seamless winter getaway: Welcome group dinner Two breakfasts Express luggage handling & on-site coach parking Apr�s-ski firepits & drink specials One lakeside destination. Ten nearby ski mountains. Endless winter adventure. Lift tickets are not included, allowing groups the flexibility to choose the ski mountains and ticket options that best fit their itinerary.

Jun

Dec

LGRCVB Booking Incentive Program

Company: Lake George Regional Chamber of Commerce & CVB (LGRCC-CVB)
Description: Book an in-person or hybrid meeting with 50+ contracted room nights in the Lake George Area and receive up to $4,750 toward audio-visual expenses. Incentive amounts vary based on season and actualized room nights. Contact the Lake George Regional Convention & Visitors Bureau for eligibility requirements and application details.

Free Scenic Chairlift Rides

Company: West Mountain
Description: Please join us at West Mountain on Saturday, Aug. 26 for FREE Scenic Chairlift Rides from 9am-3pm! Add Aerial (High Ropes) Adventure, Mountain Biking, Mountain Bike Rentals, and Mountaintop Picnics for just $15 as part of our new Endless Summer Promotion that includes outdoor live music and vendors. We also will be offering delicious food and beverage in the Main Lodge for purchase. Please book your tickets in advance online https://westmountain.com/events/#Endless-Summer and select the date Aug. 26, or book by phone in advance by contacting 518-636-3699 ext. 0. Offer valid while supplies last.

Need other assistance for easy travel?

Find out who’s pet friendly; need a companion or scooter for your grandparents to travel; need a customized gift for attendees/colleagues; forgot to book A/V or specific electronics; need special transportation for a group of 10 at the last minute? These are visitor services and we’re here for you!

Meet the Team

About the LGRCVB

The Lake George Regional Convention & Visitors Bureau (LGRCVB) is a division of the Lake George Regional Chamber of Commerce & CVB and works as an extension of the Warren County Tourism Department. While the Tourism Department markets Warren County to the leisure consumer tourism market, the mission of the LGRCVB is to bring year-round, weather-proof group business to Warren County in the form of meetings, conventions, reunions, sports events, weddings, and more.

Contact the LGRCVB Visit the LGRCVB Website