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Candlelight Serenade at the Lake House

Date: 8.29.25

Time: 8:30 PM

Location: Lake House at Crystal Lake Park, 206 W. Park Urbana, IL 61801

Enjoy a twinkly summer concert while you paddle around a limited area on Crystal Lake - You will be serenaded by a live string quartet on the Lakeside Deck!

Ages 21+, REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED (August 26 online deadline). Your boat ticket is for one 30-minute ride on a first-come, first-served basis. Before or after your ride, enjoy the rest of the concert from the Lake House Patio. Purchase a boat ticket or tickets for just patio seating! 

Rain date is the following night in the case of inclement weather. Call the Urbana Park District Rainout Line after 4pm for postponement information: 217-367-9575 or check our Facebook page.

With 40 North, City of Urbana Arts and Culture Program, CU Symphony, and CU Jazz festival.

Lake House Candlelight Serenade

We are pleased to partner with the City of Urbana Arts and Culture Program, the CU Jazz Festival, and the CU Symphony to offer this evening of candlelit paddleboat rides at the Lake House in Crystal Lake Park accompanied by a small ensemble from the CU Symphony - live on the Lakeside Deck! Enjoy a twinkly summer concert while you paddle around a limited area on Crystal Lake Park.

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05/22 CU Jazz Fest Candlelight Serenade One Boat Ticket

We are pleased to partner with 40 North | 88 West, the City of Urbana Arts and Culture Program, the CU Jazz Festival, and the CU Symphony to offer this evening of candlelit paddleboat rides at the Lake House in Crystal Lake Park accompanied by a small ensemble from the CU Jazz Festival - live on the Lakeside Deck! Enjoy a twinkly summer concert while you paddle around a limited area on Crystal Lake Park.

Your boat ticket is for one 30-minute ride on a first-come, first-served basis. Before or after your ride, enjoy the rest of the concert from the Lake House Patio.


Rain date is the following night in the case of inclement weather. Call the Urbana Park District Rainout Line after 4pm for postponement information: 217-367-9575 or check our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/urbanaparkdistrict

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$25
8:30 pm: 1h30m

05/22 CU Jazz Fest Candlelight Serenade One Patio Ticket

We are pleased to partner with 40 North | 88 West, the City of Urbana Arts and Culture Program, the CU Jazz Festival, and the CU Symphony to offer this evening of candlelit paddleboat rides at the Lake House in Crystal Lake Park accompanied by a small ensemble from the CU Jazz Festival - live on the Lakeside Deck! Enjoy a twinkly summer concert on Crystal Lake.

Your patio ticket is for seating on the Lake House Patio for the entire Serenade.


Rain date is the following night in the case of inclement weather. Call the Urbana Park District Rainout Line after 4pm for postponement information: 217-367-9575 or check our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/urbanaparkdistrict

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Age: 21+
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8:30 pm: 1h30m

09/04 CU Symphony Candlelight Serenade Boat Ticket

We are pleased to partner with 40 North | 88 West, the City of Urbana Arts and Culture Program, the CU Jazz Festival, and the CU Symphony to offer this evening of candlelit paddleboat rides at the Lake House in Crystal Lake Park accompanied by a small ensemble from the CU Symphony - live on the Lakeside Deck! Enjoy a twinkly summer concert while you paddle around a limited area on Crystal Lake Park.

Your boat ticket is for one 30-minute ride on a first-come, first-served basis. Before or after your ride, enjoy the rest of the concert from the Lake House Patio.

Rain date is the following night in the case of inclement weather. Call the Urbana Park District Rainout Line after 4pm for postponement information: 217-367-9575 or check our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/urbanaparkdistrict

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Lake House
Age: 21+
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$25
8:30 pm: 1h30m

09/04 Symphony Candlelight Serenade One Patio Ticket

We are pleased to partner with 40 North | 88 West, the City of Urbana Arts and Culture Program, the CU Jazz Festival, and the CU Symphony to offer this evening of candlelit paddleboat rides at the Lake House in Crystal Lake Park accompanied by a small ensemble from the CU Symphony - live on the Lakeside Deck! Enjoy a twinkly summer concert on Crystal Lake.

Your patio ticket is for seating on the Lake House Patio for the entire Serenade.

Rain date is the following night in the case of inclement weather. Call the Urbana Park District Rainout Line after 4pm for postponement information: 217-367-9575 or check our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/urbanaparkdistrict

262.808
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TU
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TH
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Open
Lake House
Age: 21+
Fees
$10
8:30 pm: 1h30m