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Celebrate USA's 250th with Us!

American turns 250 this year and Inlet is celebrating in many ways!

 

Colonial Play, Kids Parade, Family Picnic, Cocktail Party, Boat Parade, Uncle Sam, and so much more!

Inlet's Signature Event

Sat. Feb. 27
Inlet's Frozen Fire & Lights

You don't want to miss this celebration of winter- cardboard sled races, roasting hot dogs, many winter activities, bonfires, & fireworks!

Sat. Jun. 12
Cyclists in colorful jerseys and helmets gather at the starting line of the Black Fly Challenge in the Adirondacks.
North Country Subaru Black Fly Challenge

The Black Fly Challenge is a legendary Adirondack bike race held annually on the second Saturday in June.

Sat. Jul. 17
Inlet's "Arts in the Park"

Over 60 vendors will offer their handmade products in Arrowhead Park. Paintings, photography, pottery, jewelry, furniture, clothing, candles, and much more! Saturday - 10:00am-5:00pm Sunday - 10:00am-4:00pm Music both days 12:00-3:00pm www.inletartsint...

Sun. Jul. 18
Inlet's "Arts in the Park"

Over 60 vendors will offer their handmade products in Arrowhead Park. Paintings, photography, pottery, jewelry, furniture, clothing, candles, and much more! Saturday - 10:00am-5:00pm Sunday - 10:00am-4:00pm Music both days 12:00-3:00pm www.inletartsint...

Sat. Aug. 14
Paws in the Peaks logo
Paws in the Peaks

Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of family fun, community spirit, and helping homeless pets!Join us for Paws in the Peaks Festival, a one-of-a-kind event benefiting local animal shelters.The day kicks off with our exciting Inflatable Costume Parade through the streets of Inlet! Whether you're rocking an inflatable dinosaur, unicorn, alien, or creating your own masterpiece, come dressed to impress. Awards will be given for:Most Creative CostumeBest Group CostumeFunniest CostumeBest Owner & Pet DuoThe parade will start at Arrowhead Park at noon and conclude at Fern Park, where the celebration continues with:MusicFood & BeveragesKids ActivitiesPhoto OpportunitiesRaffles & PrizesAdoptable PetsVendors & Community OrganizationsRescue Wall featuring rescued petsThis is a community event designed for all ages - whether you're a dog lover, outdoor enthusiast, local resident, or just looking for a fun summer afternoon in the Adirondacks.Bring your family, bring your friends, and help us make a difference for animals in need while enjoying one of the most beautiful communities in New York.2026 Vendors were:Rovers Do Over - non-profit, no-kill, foster-based animal rescue for misguided, mistreated and misunderstood animalsScreamen Eagle - draft beer, canned seltzers, bottled soda and water, chips, cookies, premade deli subsBig Papi’s Iceys - frozen fruit sorbetsMountain House Kettle Corn - fresh popped kettle cornFulton Chain Craft Brewery - beerInlet Area Business Association - hot dogs, chips, sodas & watersKali Hash Tattoos - tattoo artistRefresh & Renew - permanent jewelry, dog bandanas with patches and patch barMaple Moss Sugarworks - Adirondack maple syrupDire Deals - handmade wood signs, cutting boards and moreMartin’s Menagerie - Handmade pet items - leashes, toys, blankets, bandanas & collars, paracord bracelets & keychains. Laser engraved coasters & garden stakes, laser cut ornaments & earringsMartin’s Nailhouse - Color Street nail strips, hand products, makeup & lip productsTails of Long Lake - dog/cat toys, treats, gear, some gifts for dog loversUnder the Sun Wellness - yoga information, second hand clothing, all natural bug sprays, homemade jewelry, essential oils / car freshenersGold Vine Designs - luxury home fragrance productsBoliver’s Silversmith - hand made chains, rings, bracelets, anklets, earrings. I also weave mini basketsWhat Would My Dog Do -The Caregiver Support Initiative - non-profit caregiver support program; will provide access to free support services and education for persons caring for individuals with cognitive declineSpirit Animal Sanctuary - sanctuary for animals to live out the remainder of their livesLewis County Humane Society - dogs/cats for adoption, as well as clothing fundraiser, rafflesHealth with Haley - grass fed tallow balm (natural skincare), personal training and nutrition coaching for womenVendor or sponsorship information pawsinthePeak@gmail.com

Experience our Adirondacks

With more than 1,800 square miles of forests, mountains, lakes, rivers, and a few quaint towns, Hamilton County is where snow lovers go to get away from it all. 

Amid vast expanses of pristine wilderness, winter adventures are just around every tree and over every mountain. 

Exceptional snowmobile opportunities join legendary ice fishing and high quality nordic skiing for day spent playing in the snow. 

Whether you are into downhill skiing, snowmobiling, small town winter festivals, or just sitting by the fire the fire in a cozy cabin wathing the snow fall and letting the world pass you by, Hamilton County has it all!