Friday, July 19th

4:00 PM

Food, Arts, Crafts, Commercial Booths, and Games - Until 10 PM

4:00 PM

Kids Zone - Kids games and activities, snacks, changing station & more! 

Coordinated by the Culver Community Elementary PTO

SPONSORED BY THE JOHN C. HART, JR. FAMILY

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Registration open for Fishing Tournament 

Public Boat Launch - West Side of Lake 

4:30 PM

Flag Ceremony - SALUTE THE TROOPS - Outside of the Lions Club Depot Building

A salute to those who have served, are currently serving, and prepare to serve in the U.S. Military, featuring keynote speaker, Ryleigh Carr, a 21 Gun Volley, and our current VFW Post 6919 members and Auxilary.

SPONSORED BY GIL STANDLEY

5:00 PM

Online Registration for Waves of Freedom Run ENDS

5:00 PM

Fishing Tournament SPONSORED BY VH PIERS 

Tournament begins - Use public boat launch, West side of the lake 

Coordinated by, and proceeds to benefit, the Culver Community Bass Fishing Club

6:00 PM 

Miss Maxinkuckee Pageant - Damore Amphitheater - SPONSORED BY ONE11

  Flowers and decor by: The Garden By Elizabeth 

7:00 PM-8:00 PM 

Miss Maxinkuckee Pageant Crowning

5:00PM - 10:00PM

Beer Garden between West Pavillion and Depot Building 

Hosted by Ruhe 152

Special thanks to Sellers Services for set up and decor

7:30PM

Live Band Entertainment - Point'n Fingers - West Pavilion Stage 

SPONSORED BY: Pulaski Memorial Hospital Culver Medical Center

9:00PM

Fishing Tournament Weigh-Ins - EAST Pavilion 

9:30 PM

Live Entertainment Ends – West Pavilion Stage

10:00 PM

Vendor booths close

Saturday, July 20th

8:00 AM – 10:00 AM 

Lion's Club ALL YOU CAN EAT PANCAKES inside the Depot Building

8:00 AM 

5K Run/ Walk - Waves of Freedom Run 

*Either register online by 5 PM July 14th OR 

Day-of registration opens at 6:30 AM and ends at 7:45AM

Awards to take place at the Damore Amphitheater

8:00 AM

1/2 Mile Sparkler Run* (Ages 3-10)

*Either register online by 5 PM July 14th OR 

Day-of registration opens at 6:30 AM and ends at 7:45AM

Awards to take place at the Damore Amphitheater

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Culver Farmers Market - Culver Town Park Basketball Court

9:00 AM

Waves of Freedom Run Awards - Damore Amphitheater 

9:00 AM

Parade Registration – at the corner of College and Slate - Closes at 9:30 AM

9:00 AM

Food, Arts, Crafts, Commercial Booths, and Games - Until 11 PM

10:00 AM

40th Annual Culver Lakefest Parade - "Igniting the Memories" 

Parade Marshals - Volunteers Through the Years 

Past and current volunteers of Lakefest are encouraged to meet at the parade line up to walk or ride in this year's 40th Annual Lakefest Parade. 

PRE-REGISTER FOR THE PARADE HERE!

SPONSORED BY The Lakehouse Grille and The Original Root Beer Stand

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM 

         Live Entertainment - Night Shift - Performing at West Pavilion Stage

SPONSORED BY: SHELLEY MARSILIANO

12 Noon

Family Contests 

Coordinated by the Culver Community Swim Team 

12:00 PM - Sidewalk Chalk Drawing Contest - Beach

12:40 PM - Penny Find - Beach

1:20 PM - Turtle/Frog Race - Grass by East Pavilion (must provide own turtle/frog)

2:40 PM - Watermelon Eating Contest - East Pavilion (watermelons donated by Park N Shop)

Medals Awarded for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place for each age group competing

SPONSORED BY: THE KIWANIS CLUB OF CULVER

1:00 PM

B.I.N.G.O. - Inside Depot Building SPONSORED BY MIRAR CUSTOM HOMES

First come, first serve BINGO. $10 to play 10 rounds. Additional cards $1/each. 50 players at a time.

Coordinated by and proceeds to benefit the Culver Community Cheerleading Team

1:30 PM

Fireman's Waterball Contest - Culver Union Township Fire Department Building

3:00 PM

Registration: Corn Hole Tournament - Basketball Courts/West End of Park

3:00 PM - 5:00PM *TIME HAS CHANGED*

           Live Band Entertainment - Almost There - Performing at West Pavilion Stage

SPONSORED BY: RICHARD HEISE, JR. & JULIANN BENSON 

3:30 PM

Hot Dog Eating Contest - Rootbeer Stand

Competitors names to be announced soon! 

Coordinated by, and proceeds to benefit, the Culver Community Baseball Team

SPONSORED BY The Rootbeer Stand

4:00 PM

Corn Hole Tournament BEGINS - Basketball Courts/West End of Park

5:00-6:30 PM

Live Entertainment - Talent Show - Damore Amphitheatre 

  Coordinated by Expressions Dance Studio

7:00 PM – 9:00PM

Live Band Entertainment - 30 South - Performing at West Pavilion Stage

SPONSORED BY: SERVPRO OF MARSHALL, STARKE, PULASKI & FULTON COUNTY

8:30-10:30 PM

Lakefest Fireworks Show broadcasted LIVE on MAX 98.3 with DJ Tony Ross - outside of the Beach Lodge

  Tune in at 8:30PM to hear the full broadcast, interviews, and more! 

Show music will begin at approximately 10PM.

10:00 PM

Spectacular Fireworks Display Presented by MAD BOMBERS FIREWORKS

  Tune into MAX 98.3 to hear the show LIVE

Sponsored by McKenzie Forest-Re/Max Aspire

Sunday, July 21ST

8:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Lion's Club ALL YOU CAN EAT PANCAKES inside the Depot Building

9:00 AM

Car Show - Town Park until 3:00 PM

SPONSORED BY Teghtmeyer Ace Hardware of Culver & Commercial Structures

9:00 AM

Food, Arts, Crafts, Commercial Booths, and Games - open until 3:00 PM

9:00 AM

Namaste on the Beach Yoga with Elizabeth - INSIDE Culver Beach Lodge

SPONSORED BY Culver Pediatrics Center & civvies

10:00 AM

Citizens Church Service in the park (Non-Denominational) - The Damore Amphitheater 

10:00 AM

Free Throw Contest – Registration Opens - Basketball Court at the Culver Town Park

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM 

         Live Entertainment - Malachi Jaggers - Performing at West Pavilion Stage

SPONSORED BY THE JOHN C. HART, JR. FAMILY

12:00 PM

Free Throw Contest Begins - PRE-REGISTER HERE Basketball Court at the Culver Town Park

SPONSORED BY CHET AND KATE MARSHALL

3:00 PM

Car Show Awards presented at the Information Booth