Get ready to soak up sunshine, sparkling water, and small-town charm at the LakeFest & Boat Show in Pell City, happening May 8\u201310, 2026! <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
This beloved lakeside celebration is the perfect way to kick off the warm season in Alabama, bringing together families, boating enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a fun-filled weekend by the water. Whether you’re a local or planning a quick getaway, LakeFest promises a delightful mix of relaxation, entertainment, and community spirit.<\/p>\n\n\n
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LakeFest & Boat Show offers a vibrant atmosphere where the beauty of Logan Martin Lake meets lively entertainment and hands-on experiences. Stroll along the waterfront while browsing a variety of vendors showcasing everything from handcrafted goods to the latest in boating gear. The event blends the laid-back feel of a lakeside retreat with the excitement of a festival, featuring live music drifting through the air, delicious food vendors serving up Southern favorites, and plenty of activities to keep kids and adults smiling all day long.<\/p>\n\n\n
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Event Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Boat show featuring the latest models and marine accessories<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Live music performances from local and regional artists<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Food trucks and local vendors offering a variety of tasty eats<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Arts and crafts booths with unique, handmade items<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Firework show on Friday night<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Family-friendly activities and entertainment<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Beautiful lakeside views and relaxing picnic spots<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Mimosas for Moms on Sunday<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
When and Where<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dates: <\/p>\n\n\n\n
May 8, 2026- (2PM- 9PM)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
May 9, 2026- (10AM-9PM)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
May 10, 2026- (12PM-5PM)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Location: Pell City, Alabama (Logan Martin Lakeside Park)<\/p>\n\n\n
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LakeFest & Boat Show is more than just an event\u2014it\u2019s a celebration of everything that makes Alabama summers special. From the shimmering lake views to the welcoming community vibe, it\u2019s the kind of weekend that creates lasting memories. Pack your sunscreen, bring your friends and family, and come experience one of Pell City\u2019s most anticipated events of the year. You won\u2019t want to miss it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":414326,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"event_listing_category":[186],"event_listing_type":[172],"class_list":["post-414325","event_listing","type-event_listing","status-expired","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","event_listing_category-community-culture","event_listing_type-festival-or-fair"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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