Guidebook

Festival of the Lakes

July 12-16, 2023

Wolf Lake Memorial Park, Hammond, IN



VIP Experience Passes

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Festival Maps

Find your way around the festival with these maps.

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Parking

Find out all the details about Parking at the festival.

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Accessibility

FOTL is a fully accessible event. Get all the details on the ADA accommodations available at the festival.

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FAQ

Get answers to our most commonly asked questions. Check this guide before contacting us.

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Festival Hours

We open at 5:00pm on weekdays and at 12:00pm on the weekend.

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Rules & Info

Important information about the festival, venue and what you're allowed to bring.

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How to purchase

A guide providing all the details about festival purchases.

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Carnival Info

Find out all the information you need to know about this year's carnival here.

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Family Fun

From carnival rides to boat rides and games… the Festival of the lakes offers a wide variety of family fun.

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Eat and Drink

Featuring many delicious food and beverage choices. Explore the numerous options for every taste and budget.

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Security Procedures

Important information about security at the festival.

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Prohibited Items

A complete list of what is NOT allowed onto the Festival grounds.

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Weather Policy

Find out what you need to know about inclement weather during the festival.

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Hotel Packages

Get great deals from our local hotel partners.

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Artist Submission

We are always searching for new and talented artists to perform.

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Safety & Medical

Find out what you need to know about your safety and medical needs at the festival.

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Contests/Sweepstakes

Check out all the awesome opportunities to participate in the festival.

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Region Ride

Free shuttle bus transportation from the South Shore Station.

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