(Not all attend weekly)
Please do NOT park at Main Beach.
In an effort to alleviate neighborhood traffic and maintain the Dole grounds, the following parking regulations are in effect during the Outdoor Market+ season. FREE PARKING is available at the Triangle Lot and at South Elementary School and Lundahl Middle School Parking Lots. Handicap parking is onsite and always FREE.
Additionally, if you live in āThe Gatesā or close proximity to The Dole, please consider walking or biking. Weāve added more bike racks at all 3 entrances for your convenience.
Parking at the Dole will now be VIP PARKING at a cost of $5 per car.Ā
TO TRIANGLE LOT PARKING: Traveling westbound on Route 14 / Northwest Highway, turn left on McHenry Ave. Take the 2nd right onto Lake St. then veer to the 1st left onto Lake Ave. Continue to the lakefront, then turn left onto Lake Ave. and then the immediate 1st left onto Country Club Rd. The Triangle Lot will be immediately on the right.
TO SOUTH ELEMENTARY & LUNDAHL MIDDLE SCHOOL PARKING: Traveling westbound on Route 14 / Northwest Highway, turn left on McHenry Ave. About 1/2 mile, turn right onto Brook Dr. then right on Nash Rd. Then left into the entrance of Lundahl Middle School. There is a connecting road from here to the adjoining South Elementary School Parking Lot.
DESIGNATED DROP OFF & PICK UP LOCATION:
Sundays, May 25th – Oct 26th,Ā 2025
(no markets: Jun 29 & Jul 6 due to Lakeside Fest)
10 am – 2 pm
Front lawn of the historic Dole Mansion
401 Country Club Rd. Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Free Admission, Ample Parking, Pet Friendly, Rain or Shine, ATM Onsite
Sundays, starting Nov 10, 2024 through April 27, 2025 on the following dates:
Nov 10, 17, 24 – Dec 8, 15, 22 – Jan 12, 26
Feb 9, 23 – Mar 9, 23 – Apr 13, 27
10 am – 2 pm
Inside the historic Dole Mansion
401 Country Club Rd. Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Free Admission, Free Ample Parking,Ā ATM Onsite, 50+ Vendors
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No, the Farmers Market+ is free to enter.
Yes, there are signs directing you to the restrooms at the south end of the building.Ā There are handicapped restrooms available entering the main entrance of the building.Ā There is a lift available to bring you to the main level.
We love pets! And for the OUTDOOR markets, your pet is welcome to hang out with you provided they are on a leash and well-behaved.
You know your pet best but please be considerate of others attending the event. If your pet doesn’t do well around children, please consider leaving Fido or Fifi at home. If you do bring your pets, you are responsible for them at all times and you must always pick up after them.
Not all, but most vendors accept credit cards.Ā There is an ATM inside the main entrance, if you need cash to purchase items.Ā The Dole Market Bar and Dole merchandise for purchase accepts credit cards.
Yes, there is an ATM located inside the south entrance (black awning) of the building, on the lower level near the restrooms.
While we don’t sell traditional, plastic-type gift cards, we do offer Market+ Money which are sold in $1 increments and can be used anywhere at the Market+, including the Market+ Bar, as well as at any food truch or vendor booth. See the Information Booth to purchase and for more information.
Yes, we have added several bike racks at all 3 of our Market+ entrances. We encourage patrons to bike to the Market+!!
Yes, there is ample handicapped parking available; enter the parking lot from Golf Road.
Yes, motorcycle parking is near the Handicapped Parking. Follow the signs for Handicapped Parking.Ā Enter parking lot from Golf Road.
Yes, we have two sizes of insulated bags for sale.Ā An ice pack is included with each insulated bag purchase to keep your items cool.
Both are complimentary each market week during outdoor markets!Ā Tips are appreciated.
At this time, we do not accept EBT/SNAP cards at the Market+.
We’re sorry. During Market+ hours, the building is closed to the public.
While there is no public transportation that stops directly at our door, taxi or Uber service from the 2 train stations in Crystal Lake are available options.
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Heading home with more items than you thought? Need a way to keep your items cool while you enjoy your day the Market+? We’ve got you covered! We offer the following items for sale on Market+ Sundays. Look for the Market Merch booth for more information.
with ice packs
Large: $5.00 ea. Small: $4.00 ea.
in yellow & green
$3.00 each
in black, grey, and green
$20.00 each
$1 increments
Good Anywhere At The Market+