The 39th annual Lakefest returns to the Downtown Columbia Lakefront for a weekend of celebration. This free, 3-day festival features LakeStage performances, local arts and crafts, delicious food, and activities for the whole family. It is a highlight of the summer season in Columbia, bringing the community together to enjoy the beautiful lakefront setting. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the best of local culture and entertainment.
What to Expect
A vibrant, community-focused festival with a wide range of activities.
Who Should Attend
- Families
- Arts lovers
- Music fans
- Local residents
Agenda Overview
The festival runs from June 12 to June 14, 2026.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Columbia Festival of the Arts · Non-profit
An organization dedicated to bringing arts and culture to the Columbia community.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it free?
Yes, Lakefest is a free event.
Where is it held?
Downtown Columbia Lakefront, 10275 Wincopin Circle, Columbia, MD.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is designed for all ages.
Are there food vendors?
Yes, a variety of food options will be available.
Is there parking?
Parking is available in the downtown Columbia area.
Is it recurring?
Yes, it is an annual event.
Tags
Arts
Festival
Columbia
Music
Summer
Maryland
Summary
Annual 3-day arts and music festival at the Columbia Lakefront.
Reference:
hocoarts.org
Highlights
- Free festival
- Live performances
- Arts and crafts
- Food vendors
- Family-friendly
- Lakefront setting
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