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LOCALadk | Do! Lake Placid Ongoing Event Lake Placid Sinfonietta Free Community Concerts 7 PM, Wednesday evenings in Mid's Park in downtown Lake Placid. If the concert is moved to the rainsite (St. Agnes Church) start time will be 7:15. Complete programs will be posted on our website. www.lakeplacidsinfonietta.org June 25-30 & July 2-7 The 44th Annual Lake Placid Horse Show & I Love New York Horse Show The show kicks off June 25-30, followed by the I Love New York Horse Show July 2-7, 2013. Come experience two of the nation's most prominent equestrian events and watch as world class riders and horses vie for over $470,000 in prize money and awards in championship Hunter and Jumper competitions. The action begins at 8:00 am each show day with classes running simultaneously in four separate rings until approximately 5:00 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the entrance gate, as there is plenty of general seating available. If you are interested in VIP seating, that should be booked earlier and that information can be found on the Lake Placid Horse Show's website. Weekdays - $2, Weekends - $5, Children under 12 are admitted free, Discounts for groups of 20 or more are available. www. lakeplacidhorseshow.com July 4-6 I Love BBQ and Music Festival This annual event attracts the best BBQ competitors in the country and continues to grow in popularity year after year. Sampling opportunitites, food and beverage concessions and live entertainment. www.ilbbqf.com 38 LOCALadk Magazine Summer 2013 July 28 Ironman Lake Placid This amazing event starts at 7 a.m. with over 3,000 swimmers in Mirror Lake for the 2.4 mile swim, followed by a 112 mile road bike and a full marathon run. www.ironman.com August 2-4 Can-Am Rugby Tournament (Lake Placid, Saranac Lake, Bloomingdale), 40th annual event, one of the largest, best run rugby events in the world with 100+ teams converging on the Adirondacks For more info visit: www.canamrugby. com September 1 31st Annual Olympic Car Show Time:12 noon. 31st Annual Olympic Car Show & Parade *MUST BE PREREGISTERED* Open to all Makes, Models & Years, 49 Classes, Cash Prizes, Trophies and Olympic Style Awards. BBQ & Family Entertainment. At the Olympic Speed Skating Oval, Main St. Lake PLacid. More Info at our Website: www.lakeplacidskiclub.com Admission: Car Registration $15 before 7/1 $20 After 7/1 Spectators $3/Adult $2/Child September 7 Lake Placid/North Elba Half Marathon & 10K Start time: 9:00am Registration: Before 5:00 PM on September 1 1/2 Marathon $45.00, 10K $25.00 After 5:01 PM on September 1 1/2 Marathon $55.00, 10K $35.00 Register online at www.active.com Find out more at www.lakeplacid.com Wilmington August 24 Ultimate Towner Obstacle Course Race Whiteface Mountain/Lake PLacid www.ultimatetowner.com/events September 14 36th Annual Whiteface Uphill Footrace This year, the event is being held on September 14th which will offer participants stunning views of the foliage at that time. Whiteface Mountain Uphill Foot Racers climb 3,500 feet up the scenic Whiteface Mountain Veterans Memorial Highway to the top of New York's 5th highest peak for a 360 degree panoramic view of the Adirondacks, New England and Canada. www.whitefaceregion.com Tupper Lake July 12-13 Tupper lake Woodsmen's Days Opening Dinner & Dance This is the opening event of the annual Tupper Lake Woodsmen's Days activities. Everyone is invited to attend and join us in celebrating Tupper Lakes heritage. Cocktails at 6, dinner at 7 and live music begins at 8 with "Bitter Sweet". www.woodsmendays. com August 3 The 2nd Annual Tupperpalooza Warrior Run Scheduled for Saturday, August 3rd, 10:00am - 3:00pm at Big Tupper Ski Area, The Tupperpalooza Warrior Run is a challenging 3.5 mile race made up of a mix of intense obstacles, treacherous mountain terrain and lots of mud. Participants can compete

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