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Economic Development Incentives

The City of Lake Park and the Lake Park Development Corporation (LPDC) are offering incentives on certain properties in downtown Lake Park. Click here to learn more!

Citywide Garage Sale

The annual citywide garage sale will be held on Saturday, June 1. If you would like to register your garage sale, you may do so at the Lake Park Municipal Utilities office anytime before May 28. We will post the locations of all the registered garage sales on this website on May 28.

2013 Pool Membership & Swim Lessons

The Lake Park Municipal Swimming Pool is gearing up for another summer. The 2013 form for season memberships and swimming lessons is now available for download. Click here to download the 2013 form.

Farmer Appreciation Days: Aug. 3-5, 2012

Make plans to spend August 3, 4 and 5 in Lake Park, Iowa!

Registration Forms

Parade Registration Form Team Emersombiguns for the Cure
5K walk/run & 1 mile fun walk
Registration Form
Tractor Ride Form

Schedule of Events

Download Events Poster

Friday, August 3rd

10:00am to 5:00pm  Friends of the Public Library Art-Painting-Photography Exhibit
Lake Park Public Library July 31-August 4 during library hours. For more information call 832-9505
5:00pm  Golf Fun Night at Silver Lake Country Club
4 Person Best Ball Fun Night Tournament. For more information call 832-3213
7:30pm  Lake Park Players Present Seniors of the Sahara
Harris-Lake Park High School Auditorium

Saturday, August 4th

7:00 to 10:30am Farmers Market Sponsored by the Lake Park Public Library
Vendors welcome to set up in the parking lot of the Lake Park Public Library. For more information call832-9505 
8:00am 

Emersombiguns For the Cure 5K Run/ Walk and 1 Mile Fun Walk
Forms available lakeparkia.com for pre registration. Walk starts at the corner of Market Street and Ave A East.

8:30am 

Heritage Square Open House 8:30am to 10:30am and 2pm to 4pm
Museum, Prairie House & Jail; Free Lemonaide and Cookies. Doll Display

9:30am 

Bike and Tricycle Decorating Contest and Judging at the Heritage Square
Kids are invited to decorate their bicycles and tri-cycles in a Clown Theme and put them on display at the Heritage Square
Monetary prizes will be awarded in 2 categories: Ages 2-5 and Ages 6 and up by the Historical Society

10:00am 

Free Watermelon Feed Sponsored by Buy Rite Foods
Located on Market Street

10:30am 

Parade — Grand Marshalls: Ray & Arlene Jaycox
Line-Up 8:30am to 10:00 a.m., For info go to lakeparkia.com or contact Lynette Ehret 832-3356

11:30am to 1:00pm 

Maid rite, Chips & Pop $4.00
Located at Water Plant next to the Lake Park City Park

12:30pm 

3rd Annual Pie Eating Contest Sponsored by Stan's Corner
Sign-up at Stan's Corner. Contest located at Stan's Corner. T-Shirts provided and Trophies awarded to the top three winners!

1:00 to 4:00pm Concession Stand in the City Park Sponsored by Lake Park Visioning Committee
12:00-4:30pm

lnflatables for Kids. Free!! City Park
Monitored by the Harris Lake Park Volleyball Team. Sponsors as shown. Please send out a special thanks to all these businesses!

2:00 to 4:00pm Free Snow Cones in the City Park Sponsored by Lake Park Care Center
12:00pm Free Kiddie Train Rides Around City Park Sponsored by Niemeier Spine & Sports Chiropractic
12:00 to 4:00pm  Concessions in the Park by Lake Park Kiwanis Club. City Park
1:00 to 5:00pm  Free Family Swim Day at Lake Park Pool
1:00pm  Water Fights at City Park — Adult and Kids Water Fights Sponsored by the Lake Park Fire Department
3:00pm Lucky Duck Draw — Buy your duck at the Lunch
Winner will be drawn at the Lake Park Pool and will receive $100. 
5:00pm to 1:00am

Beer Garden Opens Sponsored by Johnny's Pub
In front of Lake Park Auto Repair on Ave A West.

9:00pm to 1:00am 

Street Dance featuring IV Play
Outside of Johnny's Pub at the corner of Market Street and Ave A West.
Bus available from 11pm-3am Sponsored by Five Star Roofing & Watje Construction

12:00 to 4:00am  Breakfast Buffet at Cap'n Ken's

Sunday, August 5th

1:00pm

Fourth Annual Farmers Appreciation Tractor Ride
Registration at 12:30pm in the City Park. Download registration form. Cruise the rural area with a short break in Horseshoe Bend and finish with supper @ the Cruise In!

2:30pm 

Lake Park Players Present Seniors of the Sahara
Harris-Lake Park High School Auditorium

5:00pm 

Lake Park Fireman's Cruise In & Supper
City Park — Brats and Burgers will be served, Ice Cream Social by the Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary

5:00pm 

Lake Park Town & Country Boosters Raffle Drawing
Winners drawn for two $1,000.00 Gift Certificate to Travel Central! Tickets are available at Stan's Corner, Niemeier Spine & Sports Chiropractic and all members!

Sponsors

Oats $25 Donation:

LBR Enterprises; Harms Storage; Party Boys; Ties That Bind; Gunderson's Restaurant; Blossoms & Blooms; Duitsman Plumbing; Lake Park Town & Country Tree Service; Lake Park Care Center.

Hay $50 Donation:

Lake Park Auto Body; Lake Park Farm & Home; Lake Park Auto Parts; Hemphill Family Care; Great Lakes Countertops & Kitchens; Tru Green; Junk-Ease; Silver Shine Car Wash; Arco Dehydrating, Co; Terry Sheeler Financial Solutions; LaCour Machine; Mel's Insurance; M & R Construction; Lake Park Realty; Jeremy Taylor Trucking; Heartland Escort Cars, Inc; Robertson Mechanical; Co-op Elevator Association; Maxi Tan.

Corn $100 Donation:

Lake Park Equipment Co; Savings Bank; Midwest Cabinet Creations; Forbes Meat & Processing; Turner Jenness Funeral Home; NW Seed, John Boetcher; D & J Brokerage; Pioneer Seed, Jeff Ashland and Cari Wallace; Lake Park Auto Repair; 4 Evergreen Landscape & Design; Greg's Electric.

Wheat $150 Donation:

Bank Midwest Insurance; Great Lakes Insurance; Lake Park Kiwanis.

Beans $200 and Up:

Lost Lake Wind Farm, G's Pub n Grub, Lake Park Park & Recreations Board, United Community Bank, Farley's and Sather's Candy Co, Stan's Corner, Jaycox Implement, Inc., BLB Enterprises, LLC.

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