The Lakeside DixieFest is held in Clear Lake, Iowa, located at the intersection of Interstate 35, and U.S. Highway 18. Clear Lake is located approximately 125 miles straight South of the Twin Cities, and 110 miles North of Des Moines, Iowa.

The concerts are held in Clear Lake's downtown City Park, right on the lakeshore. In the event of rain, Sunday's concerts will be held in the E.B. Stillman Auditorium located in the Clear Lake Jr. High School.

Food stands are set up in the park, and several restaurants are located adjacent to the park.

Modern restrooms are located at the venue.