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Lake Forest unveils slate of events for 250th Independence anniversary, proposes time capsule

Lake Forest City Council · February 18, 2026
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City officials and a resident advisory group outlined plans for a series of Lake Forest events beginning in April and centering on July 2–5, including concerts, a Taste of Lake Forest, a ticketed dinner, a festival with fireworks and a proposed 50‑year time capsule.

Lake Forest officials and a resident advisory group on Feb. 17 detailed plans to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary with events beginning in April and a concentrated festival weekend July 2–5.

City Manager Jason introduced the advisory group and said the city is working with community partners to recognize the milestone. Eric Oshkarian, chair of the resident advisory group and a Ward 3 resident, described outreach and said the group sought “a thoughtful approach” and broad community engagement.…

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