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Freedom LAKE

FREEDOM LAKE 2026

Freedom Lake is a 3.3-acre natural aquafir lake with a sand beach within Freedom Park.

It is approximately 15-20′ deep and home to the Freedom Lake Rockers swim team.

Freedom Lake is open to 2026 Season Pass holders or LaGrange Resident Day Pass holders and their paying guests. You must be 16 years or older to enter Freedom Lake without an adult. Photo ID & proof of residency with a property tax or utility bill is required.

LAKE AMENITIES

Swimming Beach
75′ Swim Lanes*
Deep Water Dock
Diving Board
Accesible Beach Mat
Sand Wheelchair
Climbing Toys
Slide
Charcoal Grills

Ping Pong Table
Volleyball Net
Playhouse
Lakeside Snack Shack
Dino Dig
Elevated Sand Table
Restrooms/Bathhouse
Giant Connect 4

*Please note swim team has lane priority during their season.

2026 FREEDOM LAKE HOURS:

Opens Memorial Day Weekend, 5/23-25, 5/30–31, 6/6-7, 6/13-14, 11-7pm*

Opens daily 6/19, including weekdays, through 9/7, 11-7pm*

*weather permitting

LAKE CLOSURE:

Waterfront staff follow a strict thunder and lightning safety policy. We make every attempt to post early lake closures on our Facebook page or you may call the gate at 845-473-2733. There are no refunds for early lake closure.

2026 LAKESIDE SNACK SHACK:

FUEL4LIFE is returning for 2026!

Please follow posted rules and respect staff as well as other patrons.

2026 FREEDOM LAKE PASSES

Registration for Freedom Lake Season Passes opens online at lagrangeparksandrec.com and in-person on the following dates:

Residents: Tuesday, 3/10 at 9 am

Eligible Non-Residents*: Tuesday, 3/24 at 9am

* Includes residents from the following border TOWNS: Beekman, East Fishkill, Pleasant Valley, Poughkeepsie, Union Vale, and Wappinger. Photo ID and proof of residency in form of a property tax or utility bill is required.
There are a limited number of Non-Resident passes for 2026.

We strongly encourage you to create or update your household account information prior to registration day at lagrangeparksandrec.com. Please allow 48 hours for review of new accounts, new members added to your account, and proof of residency (which must be uploaded to all members being registered).

A photo is required for all new members at time of registration.
Updated photos are required each year for children <18.

2026 Season Pass Fees:

Individual $60 / $120 Eligible Non-Resident
Family* of 2 $85 / $170 Eligible Non-Resident
Family* of 3 $110 / $220 Eligible Non-Resident
Family* of 4 $135 / $270 Eligible Non-Resident
Additional family* members: $10 each
Children ages 2 and under: Free
Seniors ages 62+: Free / $25 Eligible Non-Resident

* Up to 2 parents and their unmarried kids under 24 years of age living year round, permanently in the residence. If multiple generations reside or live in the same residence, each must create their own account and prove residency.

All season pass holders must scan their key tag upon entry.

2026 Day Pass Fees:

Available to LaGrange Residents only.

Individual: $5
Children ages 2 and under: Free
Seniors ages 62+: Free
Photo ID AND proof of residency with a property tax or utility bill must be provided at the time of purchase. NO EXCEPTIONS.

Guest Pass Fees:

Season Pass holders and Day Pass holders ages 18+ may bring up to 6 paying guests. Pass holders are responsible for signing in their guests upon entry and must stay with their guests during their time at the lake.

$10/person. Children ages 2 and under: Free. Seniors ages 62+: $5.

***IMPORTANT***

If you were a prior year Freedom Lake Season Pass holder and purchase a pass for 2026, your key tag(s) will be reactivated following your 2026 purchase. You will not receive a new key tag. Lost key tag fee is $5 per key tag. Please contact the Recreation office for replacement.

If you were not a prior year Freedom Lake Season Pass holder and purchase a pass for 2026, your key tag(s) will be available for pick up at the Recreation office between 4/28-5/21. Any key tag(s) not picked up by 5/21 will be at the Freedom Lake gate house during lake hours beginning 5/23.

Refund Policy For 2026 Freedom Lake Season Passes:

Lake passes/daily admission are non-refundable. This includes individual and multiple days the lake is closed due to, but not limited to, inclement weather, acts of God, flooding, dismissal for behavior, non-usage and closures made by the Town of LaGrange for any reason.