Bring blankets (no larger than 4’x4’), lawn chairs and a picnic to enjoy. Food, beverage and bar will be available for purchase at all concerts. All coolers and bags are subject to inspection upon arrival. The following are NOT allowed: outside alcohol, large coolers over 12” x 12” x 12”, glass, umbrellas, tables, tents, wagons, grills, drones, skateboards, weapons and pets. Once capacity is reached, the park will close. The Lakeside Pavilion is located immediately behind the McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage: campus address 425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn.  We recommend parking in either the front parking lot (Fawell A) or the one alongside the PE building (College 1A). Park opens 90 minutes prior to performance.

At each concert, the following vendors will be on site:

Food Drive: Admission to Lakeside concerts is FREE. However, a food donation is welcomed and greatly appreciated. Bring a non-perishable food item or paper goods to the Thursday and Friday night concerts to benefit the Glen House Food Pantry and COD Student Fuel Pantry. Collection sites are at the main entry points of the pavilion.

Weather Policy: In the case of inclement weather, concerts may be moved inside to the Belushi Performance Hall or Playhouse Theatre. Check the website and MAC Facebook Page for weather updates after 2:00pm day of performance. For more information about weather policy, visit: https://www.atthemac.org/lakeside-pavilion/