Lake Hopatcong Veteran's Cruise
2026-06-27 09:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Lake Hopatcong Cruises, 37 Nolan's Point Park Road, Lake Hopatcong, NJ, 07849, United States
One of Lake Hopatcong’s most moving days as veterans from the four lake towns sail around the lake to be honored as they go. Popular spots to come and salute our veterans include Brady Bridge, River Styx Bridge, Mount Arlington Beach, and Shore Hills Beach.

Mr. Lee and the Beaches of Lake Hopatcong
2026-07-01 19:00 - 20:00 | Lee’s County Park Pavilion, 443 Howard Boulevard, Mount Arlington, NJ, 07856, United States
For many years, the Lee family ran one of Lake Hopatcong’s most popular recreation area. Learn about this how this family created this popular beach and the Lee’s impacts on the development of Mount Arlington. Also, take a look at the other public beaches that once dotted the lake. Tickets for this event will go on sale online approximately two weeks before the event (exact date to be announced shortly). Old fashioned soft serve ice cream will be served outside the event before the program starts. Seating for the program will be auditorium style. Tickets go on sale Wednesday, July 17 at 7:00pm. SORRY, SOLD OUT!!!

LH 250!
2026-07-11 11:00 - 13:00 | Lake Hopatcong
Lake Hopatcong’s celebration of America’s 250th birthday will feature a boat parade, all fleet sail, and a paddler flotilla!

Lake Hopatcong, A Summer's Escape for Entertainers
2026-08-12 19:00 - 20:00 | The Palace Theatre, 7 Ledgewood Avenue, Netcong, NJ, 07857, United States
Whether they worked in Vaudeville, burlesque or the follies they all knew about Lake Hopatcong. The summer population of Northwood was once estimated as 70% connected to the world of entertainment. When most theaters went dark in summer, Lake Hopatcong provided a respite for comedians, singers, dancers, and every type of performer imaginable. In addition to the many well know performers who came to the lake – Milton Berle, George Burns, Joe Cook, Bert Lahr – there were scores of lesser knowns who worked both on and behind the stage. Why Lake Hopatcong? Come learn about the people and circumstances that once put a spotlight on the lake.
Online ticketing will begin at 7:00pm on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.

Lake Hopatcong’s Rise as a Great Resort
2026-08-19 18:00 - 19:00 | Morris County Library, 30 East Hanover Avenue, Whippany, NJ, 07981, United States
Morris County Historical Society and Morris County Heritage Commission are pleased to present a Revolutionary Lecture Series to celebrate the rich and vast history that makes Morris County so special. Join us for a series of 12 lectures that will cover topics from our area’s role in the American Revolution to the early engineering marvels that forever changed the landscape to the local figures that made national history.
Once a premier resort destination home to luxury hotels frequented by the wealthy and famous, Lake Hopatcong drew summer visitors from all over the northeast. Peaking with some 40 hotels and two amusement parks, the lake was a major summer destination from the 1880s to the 1930s due to its easy reach from large cities. Join Marty Kane, president of the Lake Hopatcong Historical Museum, to look back at the lasting legacy of the lake’s resort past through the historic photographs and archives that survive today. FREE. Space is limited, pre-registration required. Zoom option available.

Hopatcong Charity Hike at Hudson Farm
2026-10-17 07:00 - 13:00 | Hudson Farm, 270 Stanhope Sparta Road, Andover, 07821, United States
Hike a magnificent venue while raising money for local non-profits! Seniors get to tour the wonderful mansion building.

Lake Hopatcong's Special Farm
2026-11-05 18:00 - 20:30 | The Windlass, 45 Nolans Point Park Rd, Lake Hopatcong, NJ, 07849, United States
From its acquisition by the Hudson Guild of New York in 1917 to today’s Hudson Farm Club, this has been an incredibly unique and special place. Learn about its evolution from farm to mansion to camp to club at this very special program.
