This annual event features encampments and battles from the Civil War, World War I, World War II and Vietnam.
The Lockport Police Department is also open 24/7 as a cooling center, if needed.
The contest will be held from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Sept. 21 at Heritage Park, and is open to all ages.
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The business fair will host 50 young entrepreneurs from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Sept. 28 inside the Dellwood Park Community Center.
Head to Heritage Park on Friday for food trucks and a touch-a-truck event.
A 23-year-old man from Oak Forest was pronounced dead Monday afternoon near the Lockport Dam.
The farm will be open from Sept. 6 to Nov. 3 this season.
The parade steps off at 10 a.m. on Aug. 31, and will be followed by a family fun day at Heritage Park from noon to 4 p.m.
"Mongo Mania" is planned on Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., event organizers told Patch.
The event is Friday at Beanie's Candy Store.
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The weather service said the tornado was on the ground from 9:21 to 9:30 p.m. on Monday, and is rated an EF-0.
897 are without power in Lockport, and 612 customers have no power in Homer Glen as of noon Tuesday.
Free school supplies (first come, first served) and other resources will also be available.
The Village said there will be prizes for the biggest fish and the most fish caught for the catch-and-release derby.
The next event, planned for July 5, will feature live entertainment from "Shindig."
The con is held both inside and outside the library, 121 E. Eighth St. Admission is free.
The fest kicked off Thursday at Heritage Park.
A new garden, bird inflatables and alley art are among the sights to see in Lockport.
Chimon Rogers died on June 24, due to a long-term illness, the District said.
The park will be closed for all recreation activities through June 30.
The Summer Art Series Committee has organized several events for this summer.
The Veterans Memorial Trail project, from 159th to 135th Street, for $12.5 million is slated for 2027, according to the preserve.
Brent is an Illinois State Scholar an Eagle Scout, a previous Skills USA Illinois state officer and a Senior Patrol Leader for Boy Scouts.
The facility has three additional patient rooms, more lab space and a second nurse's station.
Take a look at telephones with cords, cassettes and parachute pants at the Gen X exhibit.
In addition to restoring prairie at Prairie Bluff, the nearby Lockport Prairie Nature Preserve’s delicate and rare ecosystem was enhanced.
Movies are planned for July 12, July 26 and Aug. 9 at Heritage Park, 14240 W. 151st St.
Guests can also enjoy the Lockport Powerhouse tour, cemetery tours and trolley tours.
The fest will kick off at 5 p.m. on June 6, with carnival rides, a food court, beer garden and music.
There will also be over 30 exhibitors, including an exotic animal demonstration, and a taco truck and ice cream truck will be on-site.
Jobseekers can connect with over 30 local employers from the private, public and nonprofit sector.
The team, which is a special needs competitive cheer team, earned a silver medal for the United States.
Two free, outdoor movies will be held this summer.
The annual event is set for June 27-30 at Heritage Park.
You can register online​ for the event, which is for kids ages kindergarten to fifth grade.
Lockport officers will support the fundraiser again this year, from 5 a.m. to 11 a.m. on May 17.
Garage sales will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day on June 7 and 8, and residents can register with the Village until May 24.