Come and ring in the New Year with us at the Dole Mansion! Classical piano in the Mansion, DJ & Modern Day Romeos in the Lakeside Ballroom and Ryan Shepard in Lou's Lounge playing Country, Motown and Jazz!
Join us for 4 fabulous jazz filled evenings 7pm - 9 pm with The Jazz Standards September through December in Crystal Lake's Hidden Gem, Lou's Lounge - an exclusive hideaway in the Dole Mansion!
Specialty cocktail menus | Full bar available for purchase | Complimentary nibbles
Our Indoor Market+ is a smaller version of our 5X Award-Winning Farmers Market with 50+ farmers, food purveyors and a few artisans. Most of our farmers & vendors indoors are also in our outdoor market, so you are bound to still find your favorites!
Lakeside Festival is one of the largest and longest-running summer festivals in McHenry County. Lakeside Festival has been honored multiple years as “Best Festival” by Shaw Media’s Best of the Fox Readers’ Choice Awards.
This year, Lakeside Festival 2025 will be taking place July 3rd through July 6th 2025!
The Dole’s mission is to preserve and protect the historic Mansion and surrounding properties, by creating a go-to community destination, delivering high-quality cornerstone artistic and cultural events, and supporting local non-profit organizations.
EFFECTIVE JUNE 26TH, 2023 THE DOLE WILL BE GOING CASHLESS. WE WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTING CREDIT/DEBIT CARDS AND MOBILE PAY OPTIONS FOR ENTRY TO DOLE EVENTS AND THE PURCHASE OF FOOD OR DRINK.
