Live Music, Special Events

Taco & Margarita Fiesta

Live Music, Special Events

TACOS, MARGARITAS AND LIVE MUSIC

Taco & Margarita Fiesta takes over The Forge: Lemont Quarries for a full evening of tacos, margaritas and live music.

Food trucks will be on-site serving a wide variety of taco styles and flavors, from classic favorites to creative twists. Behind the bar, guests can choose from more than 12 margarita varieties available throughout the night. 10 fresh-crafted margaritas and 2 canned options:

  • Fresh flavors include:
    • Classic
    • Spicy Cucumber Jalapeño*
    • Paloma
    • Strawberry
    • Blackberry
    • Mango
    • Watermelon
    • Blood Orange
    • Guava
    • Chipotle Pineapple
    • Blue Coconut
  • Served with a classic salt rim
  • *Spicy margaritas are available with a Tajín rim

General Admission includes entry to the event and two 12-ounce margaritas.

Live Music: 

5:00-6:30 PM: Trio Latino

7:00-10:00 PM: SEMPLE Band

Details

Date & Time:

August 1, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Price: $35 Presale / $40 Day-Of
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Frequently Asked Questions

Once across the footbridge south of Lot 2, follow special event signage to head towards The Mount. Please have your confirmation QR code ready upon arriving.
 
We highly recommend purchasing your tickets prior to visiting as this will expedite your check in process.  However, you can purchase tickets on site. 

No, pets are not allowed at any events at The Forge: Lemont Quarries.

Yes, events at The Forge: Lemont Quarries are accessible. The venue is accessible via a crushed limestone path. For easiest access to the venue, please follow the below directions:
  • Handicap spots will be available in Parking Lot 2, the closest lot for easiest entry to The Mount (spots available on a first come, first serve basis. Must have valid handicap parking placard or plates).
  • For easiest access, it is recommended that guests use our dedicated drop-off/pick-up area prior to parking. This is located at the East Footbridge near Parking Lot 2.
  • Within the venue, there will be a designated ADA area for guests that provides the easiest access to the crushed limestone path and restrooms.
Outside beverages are not permitted within The Mount lawn for ticketed events.  We have non-alcoholic beverages, alcoholic beverages, and snacks available for sale.  All bags are subject to search. 
“Doors” to the lawn will be stated on the website per each event.  We recommended arriving 30-45 minutes early to allow time for parking and walking to check-in.
No, The Forge: Lemont Quarries is a smoke free venue.

No

Nope. We will happily take your alcohol and donate it to our Forge team outings. 
 

Seating is first come first serve unless otherwise stated.  We recommend guests bring their own chair or blanket to sit on. 

Nope. BYOC! Unless otherwise stated for VIP seating areas.

We are a rain or shine venue. In the event of severe weather situations, The Forge reserves the right to reschedule and/or cancel special events.

All ticket sales for special events at The Mount are final, we hope you enjoy the event!
There is no re-entry to ticketed events at The Mount unless otherwise stated on event materials.
 
Handheld umbrellas are permitted, but large canopy umbrellas are not.
No, tents are not permitted.
Please refer to your confirmation email & website event details for best parking instructions.  In some cases guests may be directed to auxiliary lots and be shuttled in. 
No. Security will be present in parking lots. 
No, not yet!
Yes! The VIP Lounge includes up to 8 General Admission tickets with purchase.