2025 Adirondack Nationals Car Show in Lake George Village

36th Annual Andirondack Nationals Car Show

Every September, auto enthusiasts gather for the annual Adirondack Nationals Car Show in Lake George. The event features a kickoff party, vendors, entertainment, and, of course, dozens of classic cars in various shapes and sizes.

Held on the weekend after Labor Day, the Adirondack Nationals Car Show is one of the most anticipated events in Lake George. It showcases classic cars, special events, live music, vendors, and activities that both car enthusiasts and families can enjoy.

Prepare for one of the best car shows in the area, taking place at the iconic Fort William Henry Hotel. This automotive extravaganza celebrates the passion of classic car enthusiasts and highlights over 1,500 classic cars, hot rods, custom vehicles, and more, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Adirondack Mountains.

For the event’s full schedule, visit the Adirondack Nationals’ website.

Adirondack Nationals origin story.

Adirondack Nationals started from a few car enthusiasts with a passion for hot rods, muscle cars, and American Steel. This small group started a show and named it Albany Rods and Kustoms (ARK).

From this tiny show back in the early 80s, they have grown in size and status. While they strive to maintain the original intimate “everyone knows each other” feel, the show has grown into one of the largest muscle car shows on the eastern seaboard.

Get your motor running.

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