Friday, July 18th

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: Click Here for the Sponsorship Form

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, keynote speaker, a 21 Gun Volley, and our current VFW Post 6919 members and Auxilary.

SPONSORED BY First Farmers Bank and Trust

5:00 PM

Online Registration for Waves of Freedom Run ENDS

5:00 PM

Fishing Tournament SPONSORED BY: Click Here for the Sponsorship Form

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

6:00 PM 

Miss Maxinkuckee Pageant - Damore Amphitheater - SPONSORED BY: Click Here for the Sponsorship Form

  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 TO BE DETERMINED

Special thanks to Sellers Services for set up and decor

7:30PM

Live Band Entertainment - West Pavilion Stage 

SPONSORED BY: Click Here for the Sponsorship Form

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 19th

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

41st Annual Culver Lakefest Parade - "Make A Splash" 

Parade Marshals - TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON!

How do you "make a splash" in your community? Celebrate the difference YOU make, and what makes you, your family, or your business STAND OUT, in this year's Lakefest Parade! 

"Make A Splash"at the 41st Annual Lakefest Parade. 

PRE-REGISTRATION FORM COMING SOON!

SPONSORED BY The Lakehouse Grille and The Original Root Beer Stand

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM 

         Live Entertainment  - Performing at West Pavilion Stage

SPONSORED BY: Click Here for the Sponsorship Form

12 Noon

The Kornblith Kids Games 

*The new title for this event is a tribute to Josh Kornblith and the hard work he put into everything he did for Lakefest, the Culver community, and the Culver Community Swim Team. We will remember and honor you, always!

Coordinated by the Culver Community High School Seniors 

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: Click Here for the Sponsorship Form

1:00 PM

B.I.N.G.O. - Inside Depot Building SPONSORED BY: Click Here for the Sponsorship Form

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

           Live Band Entertainment - The Night Shift Performing at West Pavilion Stage

SPONSORED BY: Click Here for the Sponsorship Form

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 

7:00 PM – 9:00PM

Live Band Entertainment - Performing at West Pavilion Stage

SPONSORED BY: Click Here for the Sponsorship Form

8:30-10:30 PM

Lakefest Fireworks Show broadcasted LIVE on MAX 98.3 - outside of the Beach Lodge

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

Show music will begin at approximately 10PM - Listen to fireworks show music HERE.

10:00 PM

Spectacular Fireworks Display Presented by MAD BOMBERS FIREWORKS

  Tune into MAX 98.3 to hear the show LIVE

PRE-SHOW SPONSORED BY: Click Here for the Sponsorship Form

Sunday, July 20Th

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: Plymouth O'Reilly Auto Parts

9:00 AM

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

9:00 AM

Free Community Yoga - 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 – Pre-Registration Form coming soon!

Basketball Court at the Culver Town Park

SPONSORED BY: Click Here for the Sponsorship Form

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM 

         Live Entertainment - Performing at West Pavilion Stage

SPONSORED BY: Click Here for the Sponsorship Form

12:00 PM

Free Throw Contest Begins - Pre-Registration Form coming soon! 

Basketball Court at the Culver Town Park

SPONSORED BY: Click Here for the Sponsorship Form

3:00 PM

Car Show Awards presented at the Information Booth