Some road closures will be in place Friday through Sunday for LaPorte’s LakeFest.
Truesdell Avenue will be closed from 7 until 10 a.m. on Saturday for a 5K run as well as from 8:25 until 9:10 that evening for fireworks.
The southwest part of Chessie Train will also be closed from 11 a.m. until 11 p.m. on Saturday.
Parking for LakeFest attendees will be available at the following locations:
- Friday through Sunday at Fox Park: Parking will be allowed in the lots surrounding the Dennis F. Smith Amphitheater and Ron Reed Field. The south lot off McClung Road will be available for Premier Parking Pass holders only beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. On Saturday evening, parking will be allowed at Scharf Field and auxiliary lots off Truesdell across from The Banks and off Clear Lake Boulevard across from Dunes Event Center.
- Saturday through Sunday at Soldiers Memorial Park: Parking will be allowed in the Stone Lake Beach House lot, the Cummings Lodge lot, and along Grangemouth Road from the beach house to Lakeshore Drive on the east side of the road. Overflow parking will be allowed along Veterans Parkway and at the Park Office.
- Additional parking: The Steam Through History on Pine Lake excursions launch from Unity Park Friday through Sunday, with overflow parking available at the Health Foundation of La Porte Conference & Learning Center on East Shore Parkway.
