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SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). \nParticipant: (Ages 9+) A Hands on Learning Experience! Participants will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation while gaining HANDS ON EXPERIENCE. All Participants will hold a bird on a gloved hand\, fly and call a hawk and feed a bird of prey. \nObservers: (All Ages) Observers will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation WITHOUT handling any birds Observers will enjoy this education only experience by observing demonstrations and interactions\, while still seeing birds of prey up close. This experience DOES NOT handle\, fly\, or hold any birds. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2026 Dates: April 18-19\, May 29-31\, June 5-7\, July 10-12\, July 24-26\, August 6-9\, September 12-13\, September 26-27\, October 10-11\, October 24-25\, November 7-8\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am & 2:00 pm\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-11/2026-07-12/2/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
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SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). \nParticipant: (Ages 9+) A Hands on Learning Experience! Participants will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation while gaining HANDS ON EXPERIENCE. All Participants will hold a bird on a gloved hand\, fly and call a hawk and feed a bird of prey. \nObservers: (All Ages) Observers will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation WITHOUT handling any birds Observers will enjoy this education only experience by observing demonstrations and interactions\, while still seeing birds of prey up close. This experience DOES NOT handle\, fly\, or hold any birds. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2026 Dates: April 18-19\, May 29-31\, June 5-7\, July 10-12\, July 24-26\, August 6-9\, September 12-13\, September 26-27\, October 10-11\, October 24-25\, November 7-8\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am & 2:00 pm\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-11/2026-07-12/1/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260711T163000
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SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). \nParticipant: (Ages 9+) A Hands on Learning Experience! Participants will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation while gaining HANDS ON EXPERIENCE. All Participants will hold a bird on a gloved hand\, fly and call a hawk and feed a bird of prey. \nObservers: (All Ages) Observers will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation WITHOUT handling any birds Observers will enjoy this education only experience by observing demonstrations and interactions\, while still seeing birds of prey up close. This experience DOES NOT handle\, fly\, or hold any birds. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2026 Dates: April 18-19\, May 29-31\, June 5-7\, July 10-12\, July 24-26\, August 6-9\, September 12-13\, September 26-27\, October 10-11\, October 24-25\, November 7-8\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am & 2:00 pm\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-11/2026-07-11/2/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
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SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). \nParticipant: (Ages 9+) A Hands on Learning Experience! Participants will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation while gaining HANDS ON EXPERIENCE. All Participants will hold a bird on a gloved hand\, fly and call a hawk and feed a bird of prey. \nObservers: (All Ages) Observers will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation WITHOUT handling any birds Observers will enjoy this education only experience by observing demonstrations and interactions\, while still seeing birds of prey up close. This experience DOES NOT handle\, fly\, or hold any birds. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2026 Dates: April 18-19\, May 29-31\, June 5-7\, July 10-12\, July 24-26\, August 6-9\, September 12-13\, September 26-27\, October 10-11\, October 24-25\, November 7-8\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am & 2:00 pm\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-11/2026-07-11/1/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/FALCONRY.png
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260710T163000
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SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). \nParticipant: (Ages 9+) A Hands on Learning Experience! Participants will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation while gaining HANDS ON EXPERIENCE. All Participants will hold a bird on a gloved hand\, fly and call a hawk and feed a bird of prey. \nObservers: (All Ages) Observers will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation WITHOUT handling any birds Observers will enjoy this education only experience by observing demonstrations and interactions\, while still seeing birds of prey up close. This experience DOES NOT handle\, fly\, or hold any birds. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2026 Dates: April 18-19\, May 29-31\, June 5-7\, July 10-12\, July 24-26\, August 6-9\, September 12-13\, September 26-27\, October 10-11\, October 24-25\, November 7-8\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am & 2:00 pm\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-11/2026-07-10/2/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/FALCONRY.png
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SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). \nParticipant: (Ages 9+) A Hands on Learning Experience! Participants will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation while gaining HANDS ON EXPERIENCE. All Participants will hold a bird on a gloved hand\, fly and call a hawk and feed a bird of prey. \nObservers: (All Ages) Observers will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation WITHOUT handling any birds Observers will enjoy this education only experience by observing demonstrations and interactions\, while still seeing birds of prey up close. This experience DOES NOT handle\, fly\, or hold any birds. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2026 Dates: April 18-19\, May 29-31\, June 5-7\, July 10-12\, July 24-26\, August 6-9\, September 12-13\, September 26-27\, October 10-11\, October 24-25\, November 7-8\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am & 2:00 pm\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-11/2026-07-10/1/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/FALCONRY.png
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260702
DTSTAMP:20251113T210534Z
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SUMMARY:Camp Over
DESCRIPTION:Overnight Camping at The Forge!\n\nJune 29 – July 1\, 2026\n\n\n“Camp Over” is happening again this summer! \nWe are so excited for this Forge Favorite overnight camp experience for your 11-14 year-old camper! \nSpend 2 nights and 3 days with us\, utilizing the 300+ acres of land we have at The Forge: Lemont Quarries and the surrounding area. Campers will spend their days doing Forge activities\, specifically designed programming to foster leadership and teamwork\, cooking breakfast\, preparing dinner and creating memories with friends around the nightly campfire. Nighttime fun consists of unique activities only available to Camp Over campers such as Nighttime/Sunrise Kayaking\, Midnight flashlight hikes\, moon lit kids adventure zone play and much more. We love to maintain the element of surprise\, so we won’t spoil everything we have planned! \nActivities such as hiking\, fishing\, birding\, bouldering\, ziplining\, slingshot\, slacklines\, exploring creepy crawlers & animal habitats\, nature art\, woods awareness\, storytelling\, games and hammock are all part of the 3 days. Please bring your bike as we will be biking trails throughout the park. \nDrop-Off is on Monday\, June 29 @ 8:30am Pick-Up is on Wednesday\, July 1 @ 3:30pm Ages: 11-14 (maximum of 20 campers) All meals included: prepping\, planning and cooking over a campfire and camp stove. \n  \nDisclaimer:Mandatory parent meeting after camper check in on June 29\, 2026. The purpose of this meeting is to ensure your camper has packed all appropriate items for the next three days as well as a deep dive of rules and expectations and able to answer any questions.Campers will set up their own tent after parents leave the meeting. \n\nLocation:\nLemont Quarries\, 227 Heritage Quarries Dr Lemont\, IL\, 60439\n 
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/camp-over/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260607T163000
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SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). \nParticipant: (Ages 9+) A Hands on Learning Experience! Participants will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation while gaining HANDS ON EXPERIENCE. All Participants will hold a bird on a gloved hand\, fly and call a hawk and feed a bird of prey. \nObservers: (All Ages) Observers will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation WITHOUT handling any birds Observers will enjoy this education only experience by observing demonstrations and interactions\, while still seeing birds of prey up close. This experience DOES NOT handle\, fly\, or hold any birds. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2026 Dates: April 18-19\, May 29-31\, June 5-7\, July 10-12\, July 24-26\, August 6-9\, September 12-13\, September 26-27\, October 10-11\, October 24-25\, November 7-8\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am & 2:00 pm\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-11/2026-06-07/2/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/FALCONRY.png
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260607T123000
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SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). \nParticipant: (Ages 9+) A Hands on Learning Experience! Participants will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation while gaining HANDS ON EXPERIENCE. All Participants will hold a bird on a gloved hand\, fly and call a hawk and feed a bird of prey. \nObservers: (All Ages) Observers will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation WITHOUT handling any birds Observers will enjoy this education only experience by observing demonstrations and interactions\, while still seeing birds of prey up close. This experience DOES NOT handle\, fly\, or hold any birds. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2026 Dates: April 18-19\, May 29-31\, June 5-7\, July 10-12\, July 24-26\, August 6-9\, September 12-13\, September 26-27\, October 10-11\, October 24-25\, November 7-8\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am & 2:00 pm\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-11/2026-06-07/1/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/FALCONRY.png
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260606T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260606T163000
DTSTAMP:20260512T185856Z
CREATED:20251208T165717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T185856Z
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SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). \nParticipant: (Ages 9+) A Hands on Learning Experience! Participants will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation while gaining HANDS ON EXPERIENCE. All Participants will hold a bird on a gloved hand\, fly and call a hawk and feed a bird of prey. \nObservers: (All Ages) Observers will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation WITHOUT handling any birds Observers will enjoy this education only experience by observing demonstrations and interactions\, while still seeing birds of prey up close. This experience DOES NOT handle\, fly\, or hold any birds. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2026 Dates: April 18-19\, May 29-31\, June 5-7\, July 10-12\, July 24-26\, August 6-9\, September 12-13\, September 26-27\, October 10-11\, October 24-25\, November 7-8\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am & 2:00 pm\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-11/2026-06-06/2/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/FALCONRY.png
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260606T123000
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SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). \nParticipant: (Ages 9+) A Hands on Learning Experience! Participants will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation while gaining HANDS ON EXPERIENCE. All Participants will hold a bird on a gloved hand\, fly and call a hawk and feed a bird of prey. \nObservers: (All Ages) Observers will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation WITHOUT handling any birds Observers will enjoy this education only experience by observing demonstrations and interactions\, while still seeing birds of prey up close. This experience DOES NOT handle\, fly\, or hold any birds. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2026 Dates: April 18-19\, May 29-31\, June 5-7\, July 10-12\, July 24-26\, August 6-9\, September 12-13\, September 26-27\, October 10-11\, October 24-25\, November 7-8\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am & 2:00 pm\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-11/2026-06-06/1/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/FALCONRY.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260605T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260605T163000
DTSTAMP:20260512T185856Z
CREATED:20251208T165717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T185856Z
UID:10000235-1780668000-1780677000@forgeparks.com
SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). \nParticipant: (Ages 9+) A Hands on Learning Experience! Participants will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation while gaining HANDS ON EXPERIENCE. All Participants will hold a bird on a gloved hand\, fly and call a hawk and feed a bird of prey. \nObservers: (All Ages) Observers will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation WITHOUT handling any birds Observers will enjoy this education only experience by observing demonstrations and interactions\, while still seeing birds of prey up close. This experience DOES NOT handle\, fly\, or hold any birds. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2026 Dates: April 18-19\, May 29-31\, June 5-7\, July 10-12\, July 24-26\, August 6-9\, September 12-13\, September 26-27\, October 10-11\, October 24-25\, November 7-8\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am & 2:00 pm\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-11/2026-06-05/2/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/FALCONRY.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260605T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260605T123000
DTSTAMP:20260512T185856Z
CREATED:20251208T165717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T185856Z
UID:10000234-1780653600-1780662600@forgeparks.com
SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). \nParticipant: (Ages 9+) A Hands on Learning Experience! Participants will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation while gaining HANDS ON EXPERIENCE. All Participants will hold a bird on a gloved hand\, fly and call a hawk and feed a bird of prey. \nObservers: (All Ages) Observers will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation WITHOUT handling any birds Observers will enjoy this education only experience by observing demonstrations and interactions\, while still seeing birds of prey up close. This experience DOES NOT handle\, fly\, or hold any birds. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2026 Dates: April 18-19\, May 29-31\, June 5-7\, July 10-12\, July 24-26\, August 6-9\, September 12-13\, September 26-27\, October 10-11\, October 24-25\, November 7-8\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am & 2:00 pm\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-11/2026-06-05/1/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/FALCONRY.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260531T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260531T163000
DTSTAMP:20260512T185856Z
CREATED:20251208T165717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T185856Z
UID:10000233-1780236000-1780245000@forgeparks.com
SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). \nParticipant: (Ages 9+) A Hands on Learning Experience! Participants will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation while gaining HANDS ON EXPERIENCE. All Participants will hold a bird on a gloved hand\, fly and call a hawk and feed a bird of prey. \nObservers: (All Ages) Observers will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation WITHOUT handling any birds Observers will enjoy this education only experience by observing demonstrations and interactions\, while still seeing birds of prey up close. This experience DOES NOT handle\, fly\, or hold any birds. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2026 Dates: April 18-19\, May 29-31\, June 5-7\, July 10-12\, July 24-26\, August 6-9\, September 12-13\, September 26-27\, October 10-11\, October 24-25\, November 7-8\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am & 2:00 pm\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-11/2026-05-31/2/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/FALCONRY.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260531T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260531T123000
DTSTAMP:20260512T185856Z
CREATED:20251208T165717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T185856Z
UID:10000232-1780221600-1780230600@forgeparks.com
SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). \nParticipant: (Ages 9+) A Hands on Learning Experience! Participants will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation while gaining HANDS ON EXPERIENCE. All Participants will hold a bird on a gloved hand\, fly and call a hawk and feed a bird of prey. \nObservers: (All Ages) Observers will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation WITHOUT handling any birds Observers will enjoy this education only experience by observing demonstrations and interactions\, while still seeing birds of prey up close. This experience DOES NOT handle\, fly\, or hold any birds. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2026 Dates: April 18-19\, May 29-31\, June 5-7\, July 10-12\, July 24-26\, August 6-9\, September 12-13\, September 26-27\, October 10-11\, October 24-25\, November 7-8\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am & 2:00 pm\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-11/2026-05-31/1/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/FALCONRY.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260530T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260530T163000
DTSTAMP:20260512T185856Z
CREATED:20251208T165717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T185856Z
UID:10000231-1780149600-1780158600@forgeparks.com
SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). \nParticipant: (Ages 9+) A Hands on Learning Experience! Participants will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation while gaining HANDS ON EXPERIENCE. All Participants will hold a bird on a gloved hand\, fly and call a hawk and feed a bird of prey. \nObservers: (All Ages) Observers will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation WITHOUT handling any birds Observers will enjoy this education only experience by observing demonstrations and interactions\, while still seeing birds of prey up close. This experience DOES NOT handle\, fly\, or hold any birds. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2026 Dates: April 18-19\, May 29-31\, June 5-7\, July 10-12\, July 24-26\, August 6-9\, September 12-13\, September 26-27\, October 10-11\, October 24-25\, November 7-8\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am & 2:00 pm\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-11/2026-05-30/2/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/FALCONRY.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260530T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260530T123000
DTSTAMP:20260512T185856Z
CREATED:20251208T165717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T185856Z
UID:10000230-1780135200-1780144200@forgeparks.com
SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). \nParticipant: (Ages 9+) A Hands on Learning Experience! Participants will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation while gaining HANDS ON EXPERIENCE. All Participants will hold a bird on a gloved hand\, fly and call a hawk and feed a bird of prey. \nObservers: (All Ages) Observers will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation WITHOUT handling any birds Observers will enjoy this education only experience by observing demonstrations and interactions\, while still seeing birds of prey up close. This experience DOES NOT handle\, fly\, or hold any birds. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2026 Dates: April 18-19\, May 29-31\, June 5-7\, July 10-12\, July 24-26\, August 6-9\, September 12-13\, September 26-27\, October 10-11\, October 24-25\, November 7-8\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am & 2:00 pm\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-11/2026-05-30/1/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/FALCONRY.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260529T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260529T163000
DTSTAMP:20260512T185856Z
CREATED:20251208T165717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T185856Z
UID:10000334-1780063200-1780072200@forgeparks.com
SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). \nParticipant: (Ages 9+) A Hands on Learning Experience! Participants will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation while gaining HANDS ON EXPERIENCE. All Participants will hold a bird on a gloved hand\, fly and call a hawk and feed a bird of prey. \nObservers: (All Ages) Observers will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation WITHOUT handling any birds Observers will enjoy this education only experience by observing demonstrations and interactions\, while still seeing birds of prey up close. This experience DOES NOT handle\, fly\, or hold any birds. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2026 Dates: April 18-19\, May 29-31\, June 5-7\, July 10-12\, July 24-26\, August 6-9\, September 12-13\, September 26-27\, October 10-11\, October 24-25\, November 7-8\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am & 2:00 pm\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-11/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/FALCONRY.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260529T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260529T133000
DTSTAMP:20260527T195556Z
CREATED:20260512T175004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T195556Z
UID:10000229-1780048800-1780061400@forgeparks.com
SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Hands-on falconry at The Forge in Lemont on May 29\, 2026 — interactive show with trained birds of prey.Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). \nParticipant: (Ages 9+) A Hands on Learning Experience! Participants will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation while gaining HANDS ON EXPERIENCE. All Participants will hold a bird on a gloved hand\, fly and call a hawk and feed a bird of prey. \nObservers: (All Ages) Observers will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation WITHOUT handling any birds Observers will enjoy this education only experience by observing demonstrations and interactions\, while still seeing birds of prey up close. This experience DOES NOT handle\, fly\, or hold any birds. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2026 Dates: April 18-19\, May 29-31\, June 5-7\, July 10-12\, July 24-26\, August 6-9\, September 12-13\, September 26-27\, October 10-11\, October 24-25\, November 7-8\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am & 2:00 pm\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-11-2/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/FALCONRY.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260419T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260419T163000
DTSTAMP:20260512T185856Z
CREATED:20251208T165717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T185856Z
UID:10000227-1776607200-1776616200@forgeparks.com
SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). \nParticipant: (Ages 9+) A Hands on Learning Experience! Participants will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation while gaining HANDS ON EXPERIENCE. All Participants will hold a bird on a gloved hand\, fly and call a hawk and feed a bird of prey. \nObservers: (All Ages) Observers will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation WITHOUT handling any birds Observers will enjoy this education only experience by observing demonstrations and interactions\, while still seeing birds of prey up close. This experience DOES NOT handle\, fly\, or hold any birds. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2026 Dates: April 18-19\, May 29-31\, June 5-7\, July 10-12\, July 24-26\, August 6-9\, September 12-13\, September 26-27\, October 10-11\, October 24-25\, November 7-8\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am & 2:00 pm\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-11/2026-04-19/2/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/FALCONRY.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260419T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260419T123000
DTSTAMP:20260512T185856Z
CREATED:20251208T165717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T185856Z
UID:10000226-1776592800-1776601800@forgeparks.com
SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). \nParticipant: (Ages 9+) A Hands on Learning Experience! Participants will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation while gaining HANDS ON EXPERIENCE. All Participants will hold a bird on a gloved hand\, fly and call a hawk and feed a bird of prey. \nObservers: (All Ages) Observers will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation WITHOUT handling any birds Observers will enjoy this education only experience by observing demonstrations and interactions\, while still seeing birds of prey up close. This experience DOES NOT handle\, fly\, or hold any birds. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2026 Dates: April 18-19\, May 29-31\, June 5-7\, July 10-12\, July 24-26\, August 6-9\, September 12-13\, September 26-27\, October 10-11\, October 24-25\, November 7-8\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am & 2:00 pm\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-11/2026-04-19/1/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/FALCONRY.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260418T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260418T163000
DTSTAMP:20260512T185856Z
CREATED:20251208T165717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T185856Z
UID:10000225-1776520800-1776529800@forgeparks.com
SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). \nParticipant: (Ages 9+) A Hands on Learning Experience! Participants will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation while gaining HANDS ON EXPERIENCE. All Participants will hold a bird on a gloved hand\, fly and call a hawk and feed a bird of prey. \nObservers: (All Ages) Observers will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation WITHOUT handling any birds Observers will enjoy this education only experience by observing demonstrations and interactions\, while still seeing birds of prey up close. This experience DOES NOT handle\, fly\, or hold any birds. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2026 Dates: April 18-19\, May 29-31\, June 5-7\, July 10-12\, July 24-26\, August 6-9\, September 12-13\, September 26-27\, October 10-11\, October 24-25\, November 7-8\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am & 2:00 pm\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-11/2026-04-18/2/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/FALCONRY.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260418T123000
DTSTAMP:20260512T185856Z
CREATED:20251208T165717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T185856Z
UID:10000224-1776506400-1776515400@forgeparks.com
SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). \nParticipant: (Ages 9+) A Hands on Learning Experience! Participants will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation while gaining HANDS ON EXPERIENCE. All Participants will hold a bird on a gloved hand\, fly and call a hawk and feed a bird of prey. \nObservers: (All Ages) Observers will learn the art and history of falconry\, raptor ecology and conservation WITHOUT handling any birds Observers will enjoy this education only experience by observing demonstrations and interactions\, while still seeing birds of prey up close. This experience DOES NOT handle\, fly\, or hold any birds. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2026 Dates: April 18-19\, May 29-31\, June 5-7\, July 10-12\, July 24-26\, August 6-9\, September 12-13\, September 26-27\, October 10-11\, October 24-25\, November 7-8\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am & 2:00 pm\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-11/2026-04-18/1/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260314T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260314T130000
DTSTAMP:20251016T173214Z
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SUMMARY:Muddy Shamrock
DESCRIPTION:The Forge Half Marathon & Quarter Marathon\n\nSat\, March 14\, 2026\, 9:00am\n\n\nWoods\, dirt\, mud\, roots\, and maybe some other adventurous trail stuff will be experienced at the 5th annual Muddy Shamrock Trail Races @ The Forge. And now that we’ve earned the 4th leaf in our clover\, the race is now named the MUDDY SHAMROCK! \nThis early-season trail race will be run on wooded single & double-track trails with awesome scenery around the historic Lemont Quarries. Both races will traverse the single-track MTB trails within the woods and some gravel trails throughout the Forge and adjoining trail systems.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/muddy-shamrock/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Races
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251102T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251102T163000
DTSTAMP:20260217T224334Z
CREATED:20250827T104240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T224334Z
UID:10000214-1762092000-1762101000@forgeparks.com
SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). Each participant will learn how to handle a raptor while holding one of our Eurasian Eagle Owls before moving on to the individual flights. You’ll be taught how to properly fly a hawk to and from your gloved hand\, one of the Five Skills of the Falconer. We will end the class with a series of interactive free flight demos designed to allow the participants to practice their newly acquired skills. \nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2025 Dates: June 6\, June 7\, June 8\, July 25\, July 26\, July 27\, August 22\, August 23\, November 1\, November 2\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-10-4/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251102T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251102T130000
DTSTAMP:20260217T224338Z
CREATED:20250827T104130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T224338Z
UID:10000213-1762077600-1762088400@forgeparks.com
SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). Each participant will learn how to handle a raptor while holding one of our Eurasian Eagle Owls before moving on to the individual flights. You’ll be taught how to properly fly a hawk to and from your gloved hand\, one of the Five Skills of the Falconer. We will end the class with a series of interactive free flight demos designed to allow the participants to practice their newly acquired skills. \nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2025 Dates: June 6\, June 7\, June 8\, July 25\, July 26\, July 27\, August 22\, August 23\, November 1\, November 2\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-10-3/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251101T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251101T163000
DTSTAMP:20260217T224341Z
CREATED:20250825T193551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T224341Z
UID:10000212-1762005600-1762014600@forgeparks.com
SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). Each participant will learn how to handle a raptor while holding one of our Eurasian Eagle Owls before moving on to the individual flights. You’ll be taught how to properly fly a hawk to and from your gloved hand\, one of the Five Skills of the Falconer. We will end the class with a series of interactive free flight demos designed to allow the participants to practice their newly acquired skills. \nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2025 Dates: June 6\, June 7\, June 8\, July 25\, July 26\, July 27\, August 22\, August 23\, November 1\, November 2\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-10/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251101T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251101T130000
DTSTAMP:20260217T224211Z
CREATED:20250827T104012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T224211Z
UID:10000211-1761991200-1762002000@forgeparks.com
SUMMARY:Falconry at the Forge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class\, you’ll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different types of raptors used in the hunt (including hawks\, buzzards\, falcons and owls). Each participant will learn how to handle a raptor while holding one of our Eurasian Eagle Owls before moving on to the individual flights. You’ll be taught how to properly fly a hawk to and from your gloved hand\, one of the Five Skills of the Falconer. We will end the class with a series of interactive free flight demos designed to allow the participants to practice their newly acquired skills. \nAbout the American School of Falconry\nEstablished in 2014\, the American School of Falconry started out with the mission of educating kids of all ages on the sport of falconry and the importance of raptor conservation. One of the most important parts of our mission is the support that we provide to our brethren in the Raptor Rehabilitation community. We are proud of our long history of supporting those organizations dedicated to keeping our wild raptors in the wild. \n\nDuration  – 2.5 hours each program\n2025 Dates: June 6\, June 7\, June 8\, July 25\, July 26\, July 27\, August 22\, August 23\, November 1\, November 2\nAvailable Sessions: 10:00 am\nFalconry at the Forge –\nMinimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)\n\nParticipants $200 per 2.5 hour session\nObservers –  $50 per 2.5 hour session\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/falconry-at-the-forge-10-2/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250920T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250920T220000
DTSTAMP:20250920T180930Z
CREATED:20250814T184802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T180930Z
UID:10000122-1758376800-1758405600@forgeparks.com
SUMMARY:2025 Pollyanna Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Pollyanna Oktoberfest is back at The Forge: Lemont Quarries and better than ever! Featuring more bus transportation\, more food\, a full day of live music\, and plenty of award-winning Pollyanna beer (and cocktails!). The music will be bangin’\, the beer will be flowin’\, and the lederhosen and dirndls will be sportin’. Oktoberfest will feature food from Weber Grill Restaurant Lombard\, Two Brothers Pizza\, and Creamery! \nNEW FOR 2025 – Add on fun activities at The Forge: Lemont Quarries for a discount including our the Kids Activity Pass (Kids Adventure Zone\, Jump Zone\, and Discovery Zone) or our ALL NEW 18-hole minature golf course! \nTickets $15 pre-sale/$20 day of event (entrance includes a souvenir stein while supplies last\, live music all day\, and tons of Oktoberfest fun) \nKids 17 and under are free \nEVENT TIMELINE: \n\n1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Pollyanna Optimist Club Members VIP Access\n2:00 pm – 10:00 pm – General Admission Access\n\n  \nMUSIC LINEUP: \n\n2:00 pm – 5:00 pm – The Happy Wanders\n5:30 pm – 7:30 pm – Eddie Anderson\n8:00 pm – 10:00 pm – Hello Weekend\n\n  \nWEBER GRILL MENU: \nAll Sandwiches Come Ala Carte / Add Bavarian Potato Salad or Bag of Chips \n\nGerman Pulled Pork Sandwich Tossed in Bier Gravy\, Bacon Kraut\nGrilled Cheeseburger\nGrilled Chicken Schnitzel Sandwich Sweet Dill Pickle Chips\, Oktoberfest Aioli\, Brioche Burger Bun\nSmoked Bratwurst Sandwich Bacon Kraut on the side\nCurrywurst (Smoked Brat smothered in Curry-Ketchup Sauce)\nJumbo Pretzel\nBier Cheese Sauce\nLandjaeger (2) Smoked Sausage Sticks\nBraided Apple Strudel Pastry\n\nALL ITEMS SUBJECT TO LIMITED QUANTITIES – WHEN THEY ARE GONE THEY ARE GONE \nPARKING: \nArrive early for limited parking in Lots 1 & 2. FREE shuttle buses will be running from the Lemont Metra Lot and Pollyanna parking lots throughout the event. \n  \nADDITIONAL DETAILS: \nThe Forge: Lemont Quarries is an outdoor concert venue. There will be no tents and limited seating. This is a BYO chair and shade event. No tents will be allowed. \n21 and under are allowed to enjoy the music\, food\, and a limited selection of soft drinks and water. All we ask is that you keep an eye on them as they are among adults consuming adult beverages. \nDogs will not be allowed.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/2025-pollyanna-oktoberfest/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250905T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250905T220000
DTSTAMP:20260604T201354Z
CREATED:20250319T034003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T201354Z
UID:10000053-1757097000-1757109600@forgeparks.com
SUMMARY:‘90s Rock Night ft. Funky Monks & Our Name is Jonas
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to rock out to the best hits of the ‘90s with Funky Monks and Our Name is Jonas and celebrate the anthems of the era. Revel in nostalgia with decades of Red Hot Chili Peppers music packed into one set and relive the golden age of alternative rock with the ultimate tribute to Weezer. Grab your flannel and let’s party like it’s 1999! Doors open at 5 p.m. \nThe Artists: \nFunky Monks is America’s premier Red Hot Chili Peppers tribute band\, delivering an electrifying live experience that captures the energy and spirit of the iconic rock legends. Since 2003\, they have performed across the U.S. and internationally\, entertaining audiences at festivals\, private events\, and top venues. With a catalog of over 80 songs\, Funky Monks recreate the essence of an RHCP concert with high-energy performances\, crowd interaction\, and surprise covers. From spot-on Anthony Kiedis vocals to Flea’s signature bass grooves and dynamic guitar work spanning RHCP’s eras\, Funky Monks offer the ultimate tribute experience. \nOur Name is Jonas is Chicago’s ONLY Weezer tribute band and they’ll rock your Superman skivvies off! \nThe Venue: \nThe Mount at The Forge: Lemont Quarries is a stage and outdoor venue where music concerts\, food truck festivals and celebrations converge in a 300-acre adventure park\, located 22 miles from Chicago in Lemont\, IL. Since 2020\, The Mount at The Forge: Lemont Quarries has been an incredible addition to the daily adventurous activities including rock climbing\, ziplining\, kayaking\, archery and more. The Forge: Lemont Quarries has something to Exhilarate\, Educate and Entertain adventurers of all ages\, backgrounds and abilities. \nThe Mount at The Forge: Lemont Quarries has hosted headlining bands like Everclear\, The Revivalists\, Sister Hazel\, Trippin’ Billies\, and so many more. \nBring your own chair or blanket and find a spot on our lawn to enjoy the music. \nWe will have food and beverages for sale. \nFree admission for children two and under. \nALL SALES ARE FINAL. The Forge: Lemont Quarries does not allow refunds or exchanges on purchases. Only in the event of a show being canceled will we offer a full refund. Find FAQs here.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/90s-rock-night-ft-funky-monks-jonas/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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