“Party on Park” Saturday

Businesses in the uptown business district are celebrating the arrival of the summer season with a day-long party, this Saturday, May 28. The event, appropriately dubbed “Party on Park” runs from 1p.m. to 5p.m.

“It's a kick-off of our summer season,” explained Organizer Josh Mclean of the Adirondack Store. “We're hoping folks here and around the region will visit us that day and find out what's new in our businesses.

Participating merchants in addition to Josh's unique store are Earthgirl Designs, Tupper Arts and its gallery, Birch Boys and Spruce & Hemlock and its new bakery. At Tupper Arts the latest Kathleen Bigrow exhibit is still running.

There will be food specials that afternoon at business district eateries- Well Dressed Food, The Swiss Kitchen, China Wok and The Washboard Donut Shop. Mike Vaillancourt's Porkbusters BBQ trailer will also be parked there.

Several local organizations including the Wild Center, the Adirondack Skycenter and Goff Nelson Memorial Library are planning activities and exhibits there that afternoon.

A number of local and area vendors will also be participating. They include Usher Farms, KW Ranch, Shear Paradise, All Wound Up In The ADKs, Alpine Moon Magic, AW Pottery, Hamard Art, Suko Thai Treasures, a Supply Drop Pastry Shop. Beer lovers will have an opportunity to try some of the best beer in the region, with free tastings by Raquette River Brewing.

For more information about the party or to join it contact Josh at the Adirondack Store.