Photo Credit: Robert Justin Close

Come celebrate history with us.

What's so special about Essex, ny?
Nestled between the banks of Lake Champlain and the Adirondack Mountains, the Town of Essex is a lovingly preserved taste of Early American history.

Upcoming Events

Check out the following town events and festivals, and come celebrate with us!

Clean Up Green Up
April 1, 2025
Clean Up Green Up

Help the Town emerge from the winter blues into the beauty of spring by joining us in a month-long litter cleanup project to celebrate Earth Day!

Remembering the Eclipse
April 8, 2025
Remembering the Eclipse

Enjoy some photos taken by Essex residents of the 2024 solar eclipse in Essex!

Photo Credit: Phil Draper
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