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Lakefest off to a fun start in Island Lake

Island Lake's Lakefest got off to a fun start Friday at Water Tower Park.

Families can enjoy carnival rides, music, food from local vendors and more. There's also a beer tent sponsored by the Lions Club.

Some of Saturday's highlights include a car show from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; the Evo Band from 6:30 to 10 p.m. and a fireworks show at dusk. If it rains, the fireworks will be rescheduled to July 9.

Lakefest continues through Sunday. For details and a schedule, visit villageofislandlake.com

  John Riley Fuery, 11, of McHenry proudly carries a huge stuffed animal he won during the first day of Island Lake's Lakefest at Water Tower Park Friday evening. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  The black widow spins in the evening sky during the first day of Island Lake's Lakefest at Water Tower Park Friday evening. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Mason Kramer, 4, left, of Island Lake and his 8-year-old sister Evely enjoy a carnival ride during the first day of Island Lake's Lakefest at Water Tower Park Friday evening. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com