Rain or shine, the 28th Annual Lakeside-Marblehead Lighthouse Festival, always held on the second Saturday in October, will take place from 9:00am - 6:00 pm on October 12, with extended hours this year. 

This free, peninsula-wide event includes fun for the whole family with tours of the Marblehead Lighthouse and the Wolcott Keeper’s House, live entertainment, children’s crafts, a pumpkin-decorating contest, over 100 arts & crafts vendors, a farmers’ market, hayrides, two concerts with country singer John Berry and much more in Lakeside Chautauqua and the Village of Marblehead.

The Lakeside-Marblehead Lighthouse Festival is organized by Lakeside Chautauqua and the Marblehead Peninsula Chamber of Commerce.