Events

Events in and around the Thousand Islands. Send information to info@thousandislandslife.com.

Alexandria Bay Winter Carnival

One of the top ten winter carnivals in New York State!!!! Beautiful Alexandria Bay in Northern NY is not just for enjoying in summer. The village is planning a bonfire, trivia, volleyball, and more.

Upcoming at the Clayton Opera House

The Clayton Opera House is a recognized leader in performing arts education and programming in the Thousand Islands communities. Please join us for these upcoming events.

The Captain School at ABM Open for Registration

The Antique Boat Museum is excited to announce the Spring session of The Captain School at ABM. This comprehensive program provides the essential training required to obtain a U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Mariner Credential.

Author Lecture Series

Authors Antonia Hylton & Cat Bohannon will discuss their latest books in a national author lecture series being streamed at the Cape Vincent Community Library. The series is offered through a partnership of the library, the Cape Vincent Arts Council, & Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures.

36th Annual Winter Environmental Conference

The Winter Environmental Conference is a chance to hear from speakers across the region about topics concerning the Upper St. Lawrence River Seaway. The conference will be held in the 1000s Islands Harbor Hotel in Clayton, NY on January 25th, 2025.

New Year's Eve Fireworks

New Year events in Alexandria Bay promise a magical experience for people of all ages. Come see the fireworks display at midnight.

Upcoming Events at the Clayton Opera House

The Clayton Opera House is a recognized leader in performing arts education and programming in the Thousand Islands communities. Please join us for these upcoming events.

“Night Tree” Tree Lighting

The Indian River Lakes Conservancy is excited to announce a unique & family-friendly holiday event, The Night Tree, inspired by a book by Eve Bunting. This magical gathering will bring the community together to celebrate the holiday season in the heart of nature.

Annual River Santa -Alexandria Bay

Get ready for the 1000 Islands River Santa visit on December 14 in Alexandria Bay, NY ......

Upper Canada Playhouse 2025 Season

Announcing our 2025 Season..... A terrific line-up of Laughter & Music to keep you entertained all year long!

‘An Evening With Better Radio’ Event to Support & Celebrate Redwood Station

Nonpofit betterArts will host a special fundraising event on Saturday, Oct. 12 at Better Farm in Redwood NY to celebrate 10 years of Better Radio ..... Redwood’s first—and only—FM radio station.

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR

The Thousand Islands Playhouse presents "Jesus Christ Superstar", a rock opera with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber & lyrics by Tim Rice.. Loosely based on the Gospels' accounts of the Passion, it tells the last week of Jesus' life with iconic music, exhilarating dance, and stirring performances.

Annual "River Santa Festival"

Hundreds of families will gather in Alexandria Bay NY on December 14 for the 1000 Islands River Santa Festival. There will be activities all day long including wagon rides AND a special visit from Santa Claus!!

SMALL CRAFT FESTIVAL

The Antique Boat Museum is planning a celebration of small craft with fellow organizations and manufacturers for mid-October. This event will be a full day of activities devoted to getting out on the St. Lawrence (and your local waterbody) on non-motorized craft.

Upcoming at the Clayton Opera House

The Clayton Opera House is a Nationally Registered Historic Place overlooking the St. Lawrence River in Clayton, NY. It has served as a hub for cultural & community events for over a century. There is a GREAT line-up of shows coming up!!!!

TAUNY Fall & WInter 2024 Programs

TAUNY is the North Country's only non-profit organization dedicated to identifying, recording, and preserving the rich, living cultural heritage of the Thousand Islands region.

A Summer Evening in the Islands on Thursday, July 18

Please join the 1000 Islands History Museum for their 17th Annual fundraiser on July 18.

Join us for the 60th Annual Antique Boat Show & Auction August 2-4, 2024!

The Antique Boat Museum in Clayton NY looks forward to seeing old friends and welcoming new ones at the 60th Annual Antique Boat Show - August 2-4, 2024. Celebrate the fun and enjoyment of antique and classic boating!