Our fundraising events bring friends, families, and the entire community together! Proceeds from these events help support the enhancement of Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Department's programs, services, facilities, and need-based activity scholarships for families in the community.
FRED JACKSON GOLF CLASSIC
Friday, June 7, 2024
Join us for the 23rd Anniversary of The Fred Jackson Golf Classic! This is one of the Friends of Lake Forest Parks and Recreation Foundation's largest fundraisers. This fun-filled event features 18 holes plus a cart, lunch and beverages, awards, and Mayor's Cup. Open to the public.
Ways to Register:
- Online: Register
- Print the registration form and drop it off at LF Rec Center, 400 Hastings Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
We are looking for sponsors - please email us if you are interested! [email protected]
FRIENDS FESTIVAL & FIREWORKS 2024
Thursday, July 4, 2024 | 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Deerpath Community Park
The Friends of Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Foundation have cooked up a sizzling lineup of bands, so put on your boogie shoes for the opening act, the Shagadelics, and headliner Dancing Queen. After the music, watch the best fireworks show on the North Shore fill the skies! Buy tickets.
TREE LIGHTING HOLIDAY CELEBRATION
Friday, November 29
3:00 - 6:00 pm
Market Square
The 40th Annual Lake Forest Tree Lighting Holiday Celebration returns to historic Market Square on Friday, November 29. Enjoy an afternoon and evening of live music, kids' activities, food and beverages, carolers, Lake Forest Dance Academy dancers, Santa Claus, and more at this beloved Lake Forest tradition.
