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2026 Presidents' Week Fun, Olympic–Style

A mid-winter escape to fun!

Traveling during the week of Presidents' Day is a great way to shake off some of the winter blues, put everything else on pause, and enjoy a getaway. Lake Placid always has activities, restaurant specials, and much more happening this time of year, but Lake Placid will be even more abuzz than usual! With the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milano Cortina underway, this Olympic village will be in full celebration mode.

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Winter vacation

Make your winter break

Presidents' Week kicks winter fun into high gear across the region! Lake Placid comes alive with skiers and snowboarders hitting the slopes of Whiteface Mountain, ice skaters gliding around the historic Olympic Oval, and thrill-seekers flying headfirst down the track at Mt Van Hoevenberg. Enjoy cozy après-ski spots, and take in breathtaking views of the snow-covered landscape from your table, hotel room, or Main Street. With special events, live entertainment, and a festive atmosphere, Presidents' Week in Lake Placid offers the perfect winter getaway for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

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Enjoy a Cozy Getaway

When it comes to where to stay, Lake Placid allows you to choose a stay that fits your style. From luxurious Adirondack lodges to chic boutique hotels, fire-warmed cabins to resort stays, find the perfect basecamp for your fun and relaxation.
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