Fall in Lake Placid is just about here! A time of year where the leaves are changing colors with cooler weather and pumpkin everything. For cool days and cozy nights, GO-Cottage is the perfect autumn getaway for you!
Check out all of the fall activities coming up in Lake Placid here
Autumn Activities
As summer wraps up and you start making your fall bucket list, there are many sweet fall activities to include on your to-do’s. Whether you like all things pumpkin, or are looking for outdoor activists, check out our list of entertaining autumn activities to keep you busy!
Carve a Pumpkin
A basic autumn activity that you can never go wrong with! Making sure you go pumpkin hunting for the perfect one is key. Finding a pumpkin that sits flat will allow you to scoop out the pumpkin guts more efficiently. Once you have found the perfect pumpkin, let your creativeness shine! Carve a basic Jack O Lantern or take it up a level to a ghost design. To finish this activity off, add a candle on the inside and enjoy your beautiful fall masterpiece.
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Plant Autumn Flowers
There are many autumn flowers that thrive in autumn like pansies or Japanese anemones. This will ensure a colorful and eye-catching garden. Take a look at which flowers may be best in your climate here
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Bake Pumpkin Bread
Baking and cooking is perfect for the cool autumn nights. You can never go wrong with a delicious pumpkin bread. Sweet and simple, but will have you enjoying the best dessert while coziest up at home. Here is a great recipe for a not-too-sweet, easy pumpkin bread.
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Enjoy the Outdoors
With leaves changing colors, the autumn outdoor views are astonishing this time of year. On a sunny day, venture out for a nice walk or hike. Enjoy a sunrise or sunset walk for the best golden colors of fall. Pack a picnic and be ready to have a day filled with beautiful views. If venturing to Lake Placid, enjoy a beautiful hike at Mount Jo Loop Trail for a moderate 1.8 mile adventure.
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Upcoming Autumn Lake Placid Events
Enjoy Lake Placid this autumn! There are many events and attractions in the local area to ensure you can have a fantastic trip with friends and family! See the below list of unique and fun upcoming events in Lake Placid:
- BBQ and Music Festival | September 2nd – September 4th
- 40th Annual Olympic Car Show | Sunday, September 4th
- Lake Placid Farmers Market | Wednesday, September 7th
- U.S International Figure Skating Classic | Monday, September 12th
- Author Signing with Kate Messner | Saturday, September 24th
Experience Lake Placid’s cool autumn months at your very own private boutique cottage property nestled amid tall pine trees and private yard at GO-Cottage. We have availability in both cottages for select dates and would love to see you at GO-Cottage this fall. Book your 2022 stay at GO-Cottage ; More importantly, reserve your next stay NOW before it’s gone!
Above all, now is the perfect time to book your next trip to enjoy a local Lake Placid event!
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