Beautiful Essex, NY will hold its annual Downtown Essex Day on Saturday, August 4th, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Essex Day was started 39 years ago as a clambake when a handful of residents wanted to spice up the last month of summer. Neighbors contributed to the celebration by … [Read more...] about Essex Initiatives Presents 39th Annual Downtown Essex Day!
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Essex Independence Day Activities 2016
Review the schedule of activities planned for Independence Day in Essex, NY and plan your holiday weekend! The fireworks will take place on Sunday, July 3, beginning about 9:30 pm off Bluff Point (a point at the southeast portion of Essex hamlet; will be visible over the … [Read more...] about Essex Independence Day Activities 2016
Westport Hotel to Essex Inn: The Grand Hike on Champlain Area Trails
Three months ago, Rick Dalton, owner of the Essex Inn, and Chris Maron, executive director of Champlain Area Trails (CATS), sat down to talk about creating an inn-to-inn hike that would be the first of its kind in the Adirondacks. The hike would be on trails that CATS is … [Read more...] about Westport Hotel to Essex Inn: The Grand Hike on Champlain Area Trails
Harvest Halloween Festival at Black Kettle Farm
Harvest Halloween Festival It's harvest time at Black Kettle Farm. Join us for our annual Harvest & Halloween Festival on Saturday, October 26th from 10am-12pm. Children and adults are invited to come in costume. There will be lively storytelling by David … [Read more...] about Harvest Halloween Festival at Black Kettle Farm