Festival · Community Event

Lakeside Festival — The Dole

Name: Lakeside Festival — The Dole
Start: 2026-07-02
End: 2026-07-02
Location: The Dole

A vibrant community festival held at the historic Dole mansion in Crystal Lake.

Thu, 2 Jul 2026 The Dole Crystal Lake , Illinois

The Lakeside Festival at The Dole is a highly anticipated community celebration in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Hosted by the Lakeside Legacy Foundation, this event brings together residents and visitors for a weekend of live music, food, and family-friendly activities. Set against the beautiful backdrop of the historic Dole mansion, the festival offers a unique atmosphere for all ages. Join us for this annual tradition that celebrates the spirit and culture of the McHenry County community.

What to Expect

Expect a lively festival atmosphere with diverse entertainment, local food options, and activities for all ages.

Who Should Attend

Families
Music lovers
Local residents
Community members
Festival enthusiasts

Agenda Overview

The festival includes a full schedule of live music, vendor booths, and interactive activities throughout the day.

Venue & Address

The Dole

401 Country Club Rd
Crystal Lake , Illinois – 60014
United States

Organizer

Lakeside Legacy Foundation · Nonprofit

The Lakeside Legacy Foundation preserves the historic Dole mansion and hosts community events.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the festival?

The Dole, 401 Country Club Rd, Crystal Lake, IL.

Is it family-friendly?

Yes, there are activities for all ages.

How can I get more info?

Visit thedole.org for the full schedule and details.

Is there an admission fee?

Please check the official website for ticket information.

Can I volunteer?

Yes, contact the Lakeside Legacy Foundation for opportunities.

Is it recurring?

Yes, it is an annual festival.