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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-11/2026-04-19/2/
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-11/2026-04-19/1/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260418T163000
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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-11/2026-04-18/2/
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-11/2026-04-18/1/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
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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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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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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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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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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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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250920T220000
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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
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250830T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250830T220000
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SUMMARY:One of These Nights: The Ultimate Eagles Tribute Band
DESCRIPTION:One of These Nights: The Ultimate Eagles Tribute Band\nTake it easy this Saturday and join us for a night of timeless Eagles hits with One of These Nights\, the ultimate tribute to The Eagles and the solo work of Don Henley\, Glenn Frey and Joe Walsh. From Hotel California to Take It to the Limit\, you’ll hear all the classics note for note. Doors open at 5 p.m. \nThe Artist: \nOne of These Nights is a two+ hour note-for-note tribute to the Eagles and the solo work of Don Henley\, Glenn Frey\, and Joe Walsh. You will hear all of your favorite hits from “Take It Easy” to “Hotel California” with some surprises in between. One of These Nights does not simply play the music of the Eagles\, they become the Eagles. \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. \nDoors open at 5:00pm \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.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/one-of-these-nights/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250829T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250829T220000
DTSTAMP:20260516T161330
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T173803Z
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SUMMARY:Carrie’d Away
DESCRIPTION:Experience the electrifying energy and powerhouse vocals of Carrie Underwood in a tribute that brings her biggest hits to life. With a full band delivering every note with passion and precision\, this show captures the essence of Carrie’s live performances. From soaring ballads to high-energy anthems\, every song is performed with heart\, authenticity and undeniable power. Doors open at 5 p.m. \nThe Artist:\nCarrie’d Away is the ultimate tribute to Carrie Underwood\, delivering a powerful and authentic live concert experience that captures the energy\, passion\, and essence of her performances. Featuring a full live band\, the show meticulously recreates every detail—from soaring vocals to dynamic instrumentation—bringing Carrie’s biggest hits to life with precision and emotion. With an unwavering commitment to authenticity\, Carrie’d Away offers fans an immersive experience that feels just like attending a real Carrie Underwood concert. \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/carried-away/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250824T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250824T130000
DTSTAMP:20260516T161330
CREATED:20250311T203438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T181208Z
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SUMMARY:Raptor Meet and Greet with The American School of Falconry
DESCRIPTION:Birds Of Prey Up Close!\nAugust 24\, 2025\nExperience the majesty of birds of prey up close! The American School of Falconry presents an educational and interactive meet-and-greet where guests can learn about hawks\, falcons and owls in a hands-on experience. \nThe Venue: \nThe Forge: Lemont Quarries is a state-of-the-art adventure park located 22 miles from Chicago in Lemont\, IL. This 300-acre park hosts a wide variety of concerts and events\, along with 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. \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/raptor/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250823T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250823T163000
DTSTAMP:20260516T161330
CREATED:20250817T174529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T224200Z
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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). 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\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-4/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250822T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250822T220000
DTSTAMP:20260516T161330
CREATED:20250306T210956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T173755Z
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SUMMARY:Blackend: Metallica Tribute
DESCRIPTION:Blackend: Metallica Tribute\nBlackened is the ultimate Metallica tribute band\, delivering the same energy and sound that has earned them praise from Billboard and Rolling Stone. Even Metallica agrees – they invited Blackened’s John Dent to join them onstage for their 30th anniversary show. Known for their high-energy shows\, Blackened brings the spirit of Metallica to every stage they play. Doors open at 5 p.m. \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/blackend-metallica-tribute/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250822T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250822T163000
DTSTAMP:20260516T161330
CREATED:20250817T174617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T224154Z
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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). 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\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-5/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250816T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250816T220000
DTSTAMP:20260516T161330
CREATED:20250319T150557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T173748Z
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SUMMARY:Slippery When Wet – The Ultimate Bon Jovi Tribute
DESCRIPTION:Slippery When Wet – The Ultimate Bon Jovi Tribute\nExperience Bon Jovi’s biggest hits as Slippery When Wet – The Ultimate Bon Jovi Tribute his the stage at The Mount at The Forge: Lemont Quarries. This high-energy band\, led by Jon Bon Jovi lookalike Jason Morey\, has rocked more than 2\,100 shows worldwide. From “Livin’ on a Prayer” to “Wanted Dead or Alive\,” they bring Bon Jovi’s biggest hits to life with electrifying authenticity.  \nThe Artist: \nSlippery When Wet – The Ultimate Bon Jovi Tribute\, formed in 2003 by Jason Morey\, delivers a high-energy recreation of Bon Jovi’s legendary live performances. Inspired by frequent comparisons to Jon Bon Jovi\, Morey built the band around his deep admiration for their music\, replicating live arrangements from the band’s most iconic tours. With more than 2\,100 performances worldwide\, including Super Bowl 48 pregame and over 60 Royal Caribbean cruises\, Slippery When Wet is the most searched Bon Jovi tribute band on Google. Officially authorized by Bon Jovi in 2007\, they have performed on *Legends in Concert*\, joined Jon Bon Jovi’s Runaway to Paradise Cruises\, and competed as a finalist on *Clash of the Cover Bands* in 2021. Their musicianship\, showmanship\, and dedication make them the ultimate Bon Jovi tribute experience. \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/bon-jovi-tribute/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250816T070000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250816T235900
DTSTAMP:20260516T161330
CREATED:20250311T204551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T161356Z
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SUMMARY:Gravel Triathlon
DESCRIPTION:The Forge Gravel Triathlon takes place at The Forge: Lemont Quarries. This adventurous short course gravel triathlon\, duathlon and relays is perfect for all multi-sport athletes. This race is USAT Sanctioned and in the USAT Gravel Series. The course uses the Forge Quarry for the swim segment while the bike and run courses wind through the gravel trails through the adventure park of The Forge and adjoining trail systems. Athletes will race in this growing multi-sport format where they and spectators will enjoy views of The Forge’s exhilarating attractions and natural ecosystem\, which includes the historic I&M Canal\, Lemont Quarries\, and downtown Lemont. \nFor more information regarding the course\, swag bag\, directions\, packet pick-up\, race schedule\, awards\, results\, volunteering\, and sign-up visit the Race Sign Up page here.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/off-road-triathlon/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Races
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250815T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250815T220000
DTSTAMP:20260516T161330
CREATED:20250307T141838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T173741Z
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SUMMARY:Second Hand News - Fleetwood Mac Tribute
DESCRIPTION:Second Hand News – Fleetwood Mac Tribute\nCelebrate the legendary sounds of Fleetwood Mac with Second Hand News! From “Go Your Own Way” to “Dreams\,” this tribute band delivers an authentic and soulful performance of the band’s greatest hits. Doors open at 5 p.m. \nThe Artist: \nSecond Hand News recreates the experience of seeing Fleetwood Mac in their heyday. Made up of veteran Chicago musicians (Melissa Brausch\, Josh Chicoine\, Mike Holtz\, Dan Ingenthron\, Mike Vanier\, and Lindsay Weinberg)\, the band features spot-on vocal harmonies\, careful attention to detail\, and electric live shows. Through the talents of these seasoned performers\, the spirit and musicianship of Mick Fleetwood\, John McVie\, Christine McVie\, Stevie Nicks\, and Lindsey Buckingham come to life on stage. Audiences are energized by dynamic deliveries of favorites from the band’s extensive catalog of hits as well as deep cuts beloved by superfans. The fun these musicians have recreating these classic songs together is infectious\, and will bring you to your feet in shared appreciation for one of the greatest bands of all time. \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/fleetwood-mac-night/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250811T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250811T200000
DTSTAMP:20260516T161330
CREATED:20250311T220248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T202607Z
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SUMMARY:Movie Monday: High School Musical
DESCRIPTION:HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL\nAugust 11\, 2025\nGet your head in the game with Troy\, Gabriella and all of the Wildcats with a screening of “High School Musical” as part of our FREE Movie Monday series! \nMake a day of it at The Forge: Lemont Quarries before the movie! Spend time in our Kids Adventure Zone\, play a round of miniature golf\, test your aim with archery or challenge friends to an exciting game of laser tag. There’s so much to explore—come early and enjoy an unforgettable family adventure before settling in for the movie. \nPlease note: No outside food or drinks are allowed at Movie Monday. Onsite dining is available at Two Brothers Pizza and the Creamery. \n \n  \nThe Venue: \nThe Forge: Lemont Quarries is a state-of-the-art adventure park located 22 miles from Chicago in Lemont\, IL. This 300-acre park hosts a wide variety of concerts and events\, along with 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. Find FAQs here.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/movie-monday-high-school-musical/
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:20250809T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T220000
DTSTAMP:20260516T161330
CREATED:20250307T141911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T173734Z
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SUMMARY:Double Vision: The Foreigner Experience
DESCRIPTION:Double Vision: The Foreigner Experience\nRelive the timeless rock hits of Foreigner with Double Vision! From “Cold as Ice” to “Juke Box Hero\,” this high-energy tribute band captures the essence of Foreigner’s legendary sound and stage presence. Doors open at 5 p.m. \nThe Artist: \nDouble Vision is a premier Foreigner tribute band featuring some of New York City’s top professional rock musicians\, delivering an authentic and high-energy concert experience. With exceptional technical precision and unwavering dedication\, the band faithfully recreates the iconic hits that have defined Foreigner’s legacy. Recently signed to Frontiers Music srl—one of the most prestigious rock labels in the world—Double Vision has made history as one of the first tribute acts to secure a record deal. Committed to honoring both Foreigner and its fans\, they provide a powerful\, unforgettable performance that captures the essence of the legendary rock band. \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/double-vision-the-foreigner-experience/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250808T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250808T220000
DTSTAMP:20260516T161330
CREATED:20250307T142008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T173727Z
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SUMMARY:Radio Gaga: Tributes to Queen and Lady Gaga
DESCRIPTION:Radio Gaga: Tributes to Queen and Lady Gaga\nTHE HAUS OF GAGA MEETS THE MAJESTY OF QUEEN IN RADIO GAGA\, THE EPIC TRIBUTE THAT TRANSCENDS GENERATIONS. …RADIO GAGA! \nExperience the best of two legendary performers in one electrifying show! Radio Gaga delivers stunning tributes to both Queen and Lady Gaga\, combining classic rock anthems with pop spectacle for a night of unforgettable music. Doors open at 5 p.m. \nThe Artist: \nRadio Gaga is a high-energy theatrical production that brings together the music of two of the world’s most iconic artists—Queen and Lady Gaga—in a one-of-a-kind concert experience. Created by Magnificent Events and Entertainment\, this Vegas-style show features stunning vocals\, dazzling choreography\, and eye-catching costumes\, delivering the ultimate “Concert That Never Was.” Audiences of all ages are immersed in a dynamic performance filled with crowd participation\, precision choreography\, and electrifying showmanship. Touring throughout the Chicagoland area and the Midwest\, Radio Gaga offers an unforgettable fusion of rock and pop\, celebrating the legendary music and spirit of Queen and Lady Gaga. \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/queen-vs-ladygaga/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250804T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250804T200000
DTSTAMP:20260516T161330
CREATED:20250311T215902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T161047Z
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SUMMARY:Movie Monday: The Parent Trap
DESCRIPTION:THE PARENT TRAP\nAugust 4\, 2025\nBreak out the Oreos and peanut butter and head to the isolation cabin because we’re screening the heartwarming comedy The Parent Trap as part of our FREE Movie Monday series. Let’s get together\, yeah\, yeah\, yeah\, and follow the adventures of long-lost twins as they switch places to reunite their parents in this family favorite. Bring a blanket and grab a treat at The Creamery for a throwback movie night! \nMake a day of it at The Forge: Lemont Quarries before the movie! Spend time in our Kids Adventure Zone\, play a round of miniature golf\, test your aim with archery or challenge friends to an exciting game of laser tag. There’s so much to explore—come early and enjoy an unforgettable family adventure before settling in for the movie. \nPlease note: No outside food or drinks are allowed at Movie Monday. Onsite dining is available at Two Brothers Pizza and the Creamery. \n \n  \nThe Venue: \nThe Forge: Lemont Quarries is a state-of-the-art adventure park located 22 miles from Chicago in Lemont\, IL. This 300-acre park hosts a wide variety of concerts and events\, along with 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. Find FAQs here.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/movie-monday-the-parent-trap/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:Crosstown Exotics
DESCRIPTION:Get up close and personal with incredible reptiles and exotic animals at CrossTown Exotics! This interactive experience lets kids and families learn about fascinating creatures from around the world in a fun and safe environment. Gates open at 10 a.m. \nShow #1 – 10:30a-11:30a \nShow #2 – 12:00p-1:00p \n\n\nThe Venue: \nThe Forge: Lemont Quarries is a state-of-the-art adventure park located 22 miles from Chicago in Lemont\, IL. This 300-acre park hosts a wide variety of concerts and events\, along with 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. \n \n 
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/crosstown-exotics/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:Fearless - A Tribute To Taylor Swift
DESCRIPTION:Fearless – A Tribute To Taylor Swift\nCalling all Swifties! FEARLESS brings the magic of Taylor Swift’s biggest hits to life with dazzling performances and high-energy pop perfection. From “Love Story” to “Shake It Off\,” this show will have you singing your heart out all night long! Doors open at 5 p.m. \nThe Artist: \nFearless: The Ultimate Taylor Swift Tribute is a premier tribute band dedicated to celebrating the music\, style\, and artistry of Taylor Swift. Created by top Chicago musicians\, Fearless delivers high-energy performances that authentically recreate the sound and feel of a Taylor Swift concert. From her early country anthems to her latest pop hits\, the band meticulously crafts each song to capture the essence of Taylor’s iconic career. More than just a tribute\, Fearless embraces Taylor’s signature style and stage presence\, creating an immersive experience for Swifties of all ages. With a dynamic setlist spanning her entire discography\, Fearless brings fans together for an unforgettable celebration of one of the biggest artists in music. \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/taylor-swift-cover/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Made In America - A Tribute To Toby Keith
DESCRIPTION:Made In America – A Tribute To Toby Keith\nCelebrate the all-American sounds of country music with Made in America\, a tribute to Toby Keith. Sing along to honky-tonk favorites like “Courtesy of the Red\, White and Blue” and “Beer for My Horses.” It’s a night of boot-stomping fun you won’t want to miss! Doors open at 5 pm. \nThe Artist: \nMade In America\, a 2023 Josie Award nominee for Best Tribute Band\, delivers an electrifying Toby Keith experience with performances across the U.S. Featuring Chicago’s own Paul Wenzel—hailed by members of Toby Keith’s Easy Money Band as the most convincing Toby Keith tribute artist—the eleven-piece band captures the energy\, look\, and feel of a real Toby Keith concert. Performing over 50 shows annually\, Made In America features a horn section with musicians who have toured with legends like The Ides of March and Ray Charles. Paul\, a Chicago Music Awards winner for Best Country Music Performer\, brings authenticity to every performance. Each show is proudly dedicated to America’s veterans and first responders. \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/made-in-america-a-tribute-to-toby-keith/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Movie Monday: Lilo & Stitch
DESCRIPTION:LILO & STITCH\nJuly 28\, 2025\nOhana means family and that means no one gets left behind on Movie Monday! Enjoy this heartwarming Disney favorite about friendship\, adventure\, and one mischievous blue alien. “Lilo & Stitch” is the perfect summer night movie for all ages! \nMake a day of it at The Forge: Lemont Quarries before the movie! Spend time in our Kids Adventure Zone\, play a round of miniature golf\, test your aim with archery or challenge friends to an exciting game of laser tag. There’s so much to explore—come early and enjoy an unforgettable family adventure before settling in for the movie. \nPlease note: No outside food or drinks are allowed at Movie Monday. Onsite dining is available at Two Brothers Pizza and the Creamery. \n \n  \nThe Venue: \nThe Forge: Lemont Quarries is a state-of-the-art adventure park located 22 miles from Chicago in Lemont\, IL. This 300-acre park hosts a wide variety of concerts and events\, along with 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. Find FAQs here.
URL:https://forgeparks.com/event/movie-monday-lilo-stitch/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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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). 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\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-7/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falconry
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SUMMARY:New World Men: The Sound of Rush
DESCRIPTION:New World Men: The Sound of Rush\nRush fans\, this one’s for you! New World Men brings the legendary sound of Rush to life with pitch-perfect covers of classics like “Tom Sawyer” and “Spirit of Radio.” Get ready for a night of intricate instrumentals and soaring vocals! Doors open at 5 p.m. \nThe Artist: \nNew World Men: The Sound of Rush is a tribute band dedicated to capturing the sonic essence of Canada’s legendary rock trio\, Rush. Unlike other tribute acts\, New World Men focuses solely on recreating the studio magic and energy of Rush’s iconic recordings without mimicking their looks or stage theatrics. Founded in 2014\, the band brings together seasoned musicians—Marc Girard (bass\, keyboards)\, Matt Grou (drums\, vocals)\, and Frank Larouche (guitar)—each with extensive experience in performance\, production\, and music education. Their deep respect for Rush’s complex compositions and intricate soundscapes drives them to deliver an authentic\, high-fidelity live experience that resonates with fans of all eras. \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/new-world-men-the-sound-of-rush/
LOCATION:227 Heritage Quarries Dr\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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