Lakeside Festival

Lakeside Festival is one of the largest and longest-running summer festivals in McHenry County. Held on the beautiful grounds of the historic Dole Mansion and Lakeside Arts Park over Independence Day weekend, Lakeside Festival has been honored multiple years as "Best Festival" by Shaw Media's Best of the Fox Readers' Choice Awards.

Schedule of Events

Hours: 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM

3:00 PM - 7:00pm: Unlimited Carnival Rides With $30 Wristband
1:00 pm: Johnny Russler and The Beach Bum Band - NWH Stage
4:30 pm: Beyond the Blonde - Pabst Stage
6:00 pm: NWH Stage
8:00 pm: Journeyman - Pabst Stage

Tickets:
Gate charge for each day is $10 for ages 13 and up+
Seniors 65+ $5 each
Kids 12 and under are free
Active military with ID are free