Picnic in the Park Coming September 12th

Music with Eli’s Groovy music invites movement, singing, and celebration. Original songs that teach about the natural world, body positivity and our shared humanity. Music With Eli creates a safe space for playful self-expression.

Local LFP favorites The UpBeats (Greg Schroeder, Ken Kassover, Dan Benson, Eric Stevens, and Ernesto Padiangco) serve up a lively, community-focused blend of jazz, pop, and Latin music. 

For LFP’s Picnic in the Park 2026, they welcome two premier regional jazz stars as special guests: multi-instrumentalists Jay Thomas and Alex Dugdale, performing on both saxophone and trumpet!

More News from Lake Forest Park

• Lake Forest Park Parks Board to Consider 2027 Work Plan, Community Events Proposed priorities include planning for the Lakefront property, expanding recreation opportunities, improving park information, and increasing community participation.
• Lake Forest Park Civil Service Commission Approves Police Hiring Lists, Discusses Staffing Changes Commission confirms Police Chief Diego Zanella's appointment, ratifies a new civil service secretary and considers dividing a vacant support services position into two jobs.