The Forge Lemont Quarries

<h2>TRIBUTES TO IRON MAIDEN &amp; THE SCORPIONS</h2>
A double-header of legendary heavy metal! Join us at The Forge: Lemont Quarries for a high-octane night dedicated to two of the most influential bands in rock history. From the galloping basslines of Iron Maiden to the melodic sting of the Scorpions, this is the ultimate concert experience for every true metalhead.
ABOUT THE BANDS
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Formed with a sense of natural synergy, Maiden Chicago quickly evolved from a conceptual idea into a powerhouse tribute dedicated to “The Ultimate Iron Maiden Experience.” The band’s core instrumental lineup—Eric Babcock, Gary Ingram, Ralph Circelli, and Dan Driskill—solidified in late 2010 after a legendary first jam session that proved their musical chemistry was undeniable. Following an extensive five-month search for the perfect “Air Raid Siren,” the group completed their lineup with vocalist Bill Swanson in early 2011. Combining veteran musical proficiency with a deep-seated passion for the source material, Maiden Chicago possesses a rare, intangible stage energy that brings the spirit of Iron Maiden to fans across Chicagoland.

Local Event: Maiden Chicago: Iron Maiden Tribute

Cook County

Lemont

Illinois

Maiden Chicago: Iron Maiden Tribute

TRIBUTES TO IRON MAIDEN & THE SCORPIONS
A double-header of legendary heavy metal! Join us at The Forge: Lemont Quarries for a...

<h2>THE PREMIER FLEETWOOD MAC EXPERIENCE</h2>
Celebrate the legendary sounds of Fleetwood Mac at The Forge: Lemont Quarries!
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ABOUT THE BAND
Second 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.

Local Event: Second Hand News - Fleetwood Mac Tribute

Second Hand News - Fleetwood Mac Tribute

THE PREMIER FLEETWOOD MAC EXPERIENCE
Celebrate the legendary sounds of Fleetwood Mac at The Forge: Lemont Quarries!

ABOUT THE...

The Forge: Lemont Quarries

Come support local commerce featuring over 80 small business owners in a beautiful outdoor setting. This family-friendly community event offers free entry for all visitors to browse and shop a diverse variety of goods.

Local Event: Market In The Park

Market In The Park

Come support local commerce featuring over 80 small business owners in a beautiful outdoor setting. This family-friendly...

Central Square

Experience a nostalgic trip back in time at the Old Canal Days Rewind event. This high-energy evening features live music from The Breakfast Club and a variety of delicious options from local food trucks.

Local Event: The Breakfast Club

Will County

Homer Glen-Lockport

The Breakfast Club

Experience a nostalgic trip back in time at the Old Canal Days Rewind event. This high-energy evening features live music from...

<h2>THE MIDWEST’S DEFINITIVE TRIBUTES TO PEARL JAM &amp;&nbsp;NIRVANA</h2>
Crank up the distortion for a night of high-energy rock as&nbsp;Rearview&nbsp;and&nbsp;Whatever, Nevermind&nbsp;deliver the hits, the deep cuts, and the unmistakable spirit of the grunge era live and loud.
<h3>ABOUT THE BANDS</h3>
Rearview (Pearl Jam Tribute)&nbsp;Rearview is the Midwest’s premier tribute to one of the most influential American rock bands of all time. Based in Chicago, the lineup- vocalist Ed Wood, guitarists Tim Ores and Brett Deardorff, bassist Dana Sutter, and drummer Jeremy Lippelt – is dedicated to capturing the authentic sound and soul of a live Pearl Jam show.
As true fans themselves, Rearview digs deep into the catalog to deliver a unique setlist every night. From massive radio anthems to the covers Pearl Jam made their own, Rearview provides the immersive concert experience fans expect. Whether they are playing major festivals or intimate clubs, they bring the passion and musicality that defined a generation.
Whatever, Nevermind (Nirvana Tribute)&nbsp;Self-anointed as the world’s best Nirvana tribute, Chicago’s own Whatever, Nevermind doesn’t just replicate the music—they channel the raw energy and chaotic power that made Kurt Cobain and company legends. From the haunting melodies of&nbsp;MTV Unplugged in New York&nbsp;to the full-throttle electric roar of&nbsp;Nevermind&nbsp;and&nbsp;In Utero, they play it all.
This tight-knit 4-piece meticulously recreates the nuances of Kurt, Dave, Krist, and Pat, delivering note-for-note authenticity with a dynamic stage presence. Whether you’re looking for “Smells Like Teen Spirit” or deep cuts from&nbsp;Incesticide, Whatever, Nevermind offers a time-machine trip back to the 90s that captivates fans of all ages.
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Local Event: Grunge Night: Tributes To Pearl Jam And Nirvana

Grunge Night: Tributes To Pearl Jam And Nirvana

THE MIDWEST’S DEFINITIVE TRIBUTES TO PEARL JAM & NIRVANA
Crank up the distortion for a night of high-energy rock...

<h2>THE ULTIMATE QUEEN EXPERIENCE</h2>
A tribute to one of the greatest bands of all time, Queen.
ABOUT THE BAND
Hailing from Minneapolis, The Crown Jewels is the Midwest’s premier tribute to the legendary rock royalty of Queen. This powerhouse ensemble delivers a 100% live performance—using no backing tracks—to masterfully recreate the intricate vocal layering and studio precision that defined Queen’s iconic sound. By blending elaborate lighting, authentic costumes, and meticulous staging, they capture the grand scope of the stadium-filling shows that made Freddie Mercury and company global icons. From “Bohemian Rhapsody” to the high-octane energy of “We Will Rock You,” The Crown Jewels offer a visually and sonically stunning experience that transports audiences back to the golden age of arena rock.
Buy Tickets&nbsp;<a href="https://forgeparks.com/event/the-crown-jewels-queen-tribute/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Here</a>

Local Event: The Crown Jewels: A Queen Tribute

The Crown Jewels: A Queen Tribute

THE ULTIMATE QUEEN EXPERIENCE
A tribute to one of the greatest bands of all time, Queen.
ABOUT THE BAND
Hailing from...

Rising Lotus Healing Center - Yoga Studio

Eight years ago, we took a leap of faith and transformed Rising Lotus into a thriving home for movement, healing, and connection. Over the years, together we’ve built something truly special – a space where friendships blossom, where transformation happens, and where every person who walks in the door is welcomed as part of the family.
To honor 8 incredible years, Rising Lotus Healing Center is hosting Karma Week – a week of FREE yoga classes all day, every day from August 24th to August 30th. This tradition is our way of saying thank you for keeping the heart of Rising Lotus beating strong.&nbsp;
Whether you’ve been with us since the early days or just joined this year, you are a part of this story – and we couldn’t imagine it without you. Here’s to celebrating our past, embracing the present, and moving boldly into the future together.&nbsp;
IMPORTANT NOTES: Class pre-registration is REQUIRED! Please secure your spot through the MINDBODY App or go to our website <a attributionsrc="/privacy_sandbox/comet/register/source/?xt=AZVZ9ls5lRboUWnXeTJQ8RDo9eJXInXFYT9AuNwdLQErtMSKtgnMxkjuWLKi8Ju-oHjLrRV1fuGReYwNM_xuY9Szm5FoYBcYHWV0LoylIQaDzKAD7IwwiSKyNepYKQ-dvxB_Q6PHLkJczrphsj86QKbxuD4cG8_DLvrOkJ_VoYH7N1lPcfrB-UFGScT9WGZebMzWZ8ngsVCdNpLE7REyWcsrZ7U8bTw3humEGuAklA6vL8309wk70-EkczM4-l0VM7gjLelIrJB4ZolRW7cKVlZs42GsUYswM-f70OllfhK__r8AfnqJIeseiXqUXGkNsS_an1m9HpFBzL8GeZeZgsd9D07K9NtP576wGriDSWa54NwYT-GYRmxpraLndvhKzU0_6odTuWWj_9qB3vR7eNt4gaz1J73WJzMCXtw4bJjJEpz-PGirZO2lpqgXpKgYlcZrmPDXi6KkOGup9UQ4BiCW9jq_LgHdB54OqU5w79DAEzfXkAUnFIiTt_2fBdDLWVanetTIyr3okCib_XtlsS232dypEdIYl53HhV-UPTQ1s-czZy3b_qCcKVR1XOdI7ho7lioVeakl5_QNsMaQLzZeH8L6qzOtYxmxCsbcZ7UBsTqKBgthK5j50Yw5eSeFBgML5tY9jXy25dvVNimzDPPvy9x4paqfKZ58ybh6Ke8RT9_AWdq5-NGDyt4AFbCsTJzpWckt1HkXkLiQaM9MTgXXcqXonWWem7ZfxRGSUQtXLNrv8AWQ3wTRSyHGYMB6wjxBYs5i2vqJWHAijkkLuNWT6cUOO5fj8fgWljJd1-M5PvDLhjf7ZaUW4wSLVbuOsCQ" href="https://www.risinglotushealingcenter.com/schedule-1?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExaG9UV2F0Z3R1eEY1cjJxUgEewJyZ4EQD8nqpVibhPiFnVwyyEJRTrPFLS45SNv3oeU97dL5tiwakyUIrCDs_aem_lKFpYHqqxoOQC_Ff-Cnnsg" rel="nofollow noopener" role="link" tabindex="0" target="_blank">https://www.risinglotushealingcenter.com/schedule-1</a> CANCELLATION is REQUIRED at least 2 hours before class!&nbsp;
 ASK FOR THE BEST MEMBERSHIP DEALS OF THE YEAR DURING KARMA WEEK!! With Love &amp; Gratitude, Rising Lotus Team

Local Event: Free Yoga Classes

Free Yoga Classes

Eight years ago, we took a leap of faith and transformed Rising Lotus into a thriving home for movement, healing, and...

Bingo every 4h Thursday of the month. &nbsp;Doors open 6:00PM, games start 6:30. &nbsp;Entry fee is $10 for book of ten cards, three games per card. &nbsp;Nine regular games with tenth game coverall for $475 in 64 numbers.
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Local Event: Lemont VFW Bingo

Lemont VFW Bingo

Bingo every 4h Thursday of the month.  Doors open 6:00PM, games start 6:30.  Entry fee is $10 for book of ten cards, three...

<h2>THE DEFINITIVE DMB EXPERIENCE</h2>
Known for musicianship and extended jams, Trippin’ Billies recreates the magic of a Dave Matthews show.




ABOUT THE BAND
Born in the pubs of Chicago’s North Side, Trippin’ Billies has evolved from a mid-nineties acoustic duo into the nation’s premier touring tribute to the Dave Matthews Band. For over twenty years, this ensemble of Chicago’s finest musicians has gone far beyond the “bar band” circuit, bringing high-energy, concert-level performances to arenas and major festivals across the Midwest and beyond. Driven by a deep respect for DMB’s musical complexity and impact, Trippin’ Billies creates a sophisticated yet electrifying stage presence that resonates with die-hard fans and casual listeners alike. Whether in an intimate club or a massive summer festival, they deliver a masterful live show that captures the improvisational spirit and infectious groove of the original DMB experience.

Local Event: Trippin' Billies: Dave Matthews Band Tribute

Trippin' Billies: Dave Matthews Band Tribute

THE DEFINITIVE DMB EXPERIENCE
Known for musicianship and extended jams, Trippin’ Billies recreates the magic of a Dave Matthews...

Jewel-Osco

Hatch chile season is back!

To celebrate the bold flavors of Hatch chiles, we invite you to join us at select Jewel-Osco locations, where we will be roasting Hatch chiles on-site! Just purchase a pack, and we’ll roast them for you...for FREE!&nbsp;

While you’re there:
<ul><li>Explore meal ideas to learn how to incorporate your freshly roasted Hatch chiles into your recipes!</li><li>Try delicious samples from brands like V&amp;V Supremo, Riceland, Saratoga, and Monster!</li><li>Enjoy a live performance by Identity Crisis</li><li>Pick up same-day savings&nbsp;</li><li>Check out the Car Show brought by Classic Double K Car Shows</li></ul>

No tickets are required; entry is free.

Local Event:  Hatch Chile with Jewel-Osco - Lemont

 Hatch Chile with Jewel-Osco - Lemont

Hatch chile season is back!

To celebrate the bold flavors of Hatch chiles, we invite you to join us at select Jewel-Osco...

<h2>THE PREMIER EAGLES EXPERIENCE</h2>
A night of timeless hits with the ultimate tribute to The Eagles and the solo work of Don Henley, Glenn Frey and Joe Walsh.
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ABOUT THE BAND
One 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.

Local Event: One Of These Nights: Eagles Tribute

One Of These Nights: Eagles Tribute

THE PREMIER EAGLES EXPERIENCE
A night of timeless hits with the ultimate tribute to The Eagles and the solo work of Don Henley,...

<h2>THE ULTIMATE JOURNEY EXPERIENCE</h2>
Featuring massive vocals and arena-ready sound, Escape brings all the Journey classics to life.

ABOUT THE BAND
LP Vinyl’s Escape takes you back to the 80’s and 90’s era when the timeless music of JOURNEY ruled the airwaves!

Local Event: Escape: Journey Tribute

Escape: Journey Tribute

THE ULTIMATE JOURNEY EXPERIENCE
Featuring massive vocals and arena-ready sound, Escape brings all the Journey classics to...

Experience an unforgettable evening of magic, reflection, and connection at the Water Lantern Festival. Enjoy live music, food, and activities before personalizing your lantern with a message, wish, or memory. As the sun sets, join hundreds of others in launching your lantern onto the water, creating a breathtaking display of glowing lights and a shared moment you’ll never forget.
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Local Event: Water Lantern Festival

Water Lantern Festival

Experience an unforgettable evening of magic, reflection, and connection at the Water Lantern Festival. Enjoy live music, food,...

<h2>Stories, Crafts, Animals and More!</h2>
All Ages | Free Event
Join us in our Kids Discovery Zone for nature-themed stories, hands-on crafts and a meet-and-greet with Sawyer and Cindy Squirrel.
Morning Activities (Kids Discovery Zone)
<ul><li>10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Nature-themed story (Our Planet! There’s No Place Like Earth), crafts (Nature Mandala), and a Meet &amp; Greet with Sawyer &amp; Cindy. Note: This is an open-house style block, so you can join in anytime during these two hours.</li></ul>
Special Guest: Animal Quest (Mount Lawn Stage)
There are two separate showtimes for the animal guest. You can choose whichever fits your schedule best:
<ul><li>Show 1: 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM</li><li>Show 2: 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM</li></ul>
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Local Event: Sawyer Sunday Funday

Sawyer Sunday Funday

Stories, Crafts, Animals and More!
All Ages | Free Event
Join us in our Kids Discovery Zone for nature-themed stories, hands-on...

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).
Participant: (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.
Observers: (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.
<ul><li>Duration&nbsp; – 2.5 hours each program</li><li>2026 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</li><li>Available Sessions: 10:00 am &amp; 2:00 pm</li><li>Falconry at the Forge –</li><li>Minimum Age: 9 for participants (all participating children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paying adult)<ul><li>Participants $200 per 2.5 hour session</li><li>Observers –&nbsp; $50 per 2.5 hour session</li></ul></li></ul>
About the American School of Falconry Established 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.
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Local Event: Falconry at the Forge

Falconry at the Forge

Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class, you’ll learn about...

White Oak Library District: Romeoville Branch

Attend the special Friday Preview Sale for $10 admission (kids under 18 free) to get first pick of the outstanding selection of previously owned jewelry including gold, sterling silver, Native American, gemstones, cultured pearls, vintage, rare collectibles, and literally thousands of pieces of costume jewelry including rings, bracelets, necklaces, brooches, pendants, chains, watches, and assorted bling including gently used evening and designer bags and jewelry boxes. Most costume jewelry is priced at $1.00 or $2.00 with fine jewelry priced right for dealers and collectors. The Sale continues on Saturday from 10 am to 3 pm and on Sunday from 12 to 2 pm with free admission. Cash and cards accepted. Net proceeds benefit the Library!

Local Event: Bling Bling Sale & Fundraiser

Romeoville

Bling Bling Sale & Fundraiser

Attend the special Friday Preview Sale for $10 admission (kids under 18 free) to get first pick of the outstanding selection of...

Mount Assisi Campus 13860 Main St. Lemont, IL 60439

Run with the Nuns 5K
Sunday, October 18, 2026 9:00 AM
Mount Assisi Campus- 13860 Main St. Lemont, IL
<a href="https://www.runwiththenuns.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.runwiththenuns.org</a>
EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT until August 15th.
Run with the Nuns is a race through natural hills and picturesque scenery of Mount Assisi and the Mount Assisi Convent.
This challenging all-terrain course features a variety of surfaces from asphalt to grass.
All participants receive a custom medal and long sleeve performance shirt.
VIRTUAL RUNNER option for those who can't be with us on Race Day. Walk or run on your own and receive our Run with the Nuns shirt and medal.
$50.00 adults. $20.00 for children 12 and under. 
For more information, contact Carrie Peters <a href="mailto:carriepeters2@sbcglobal.net">carriepeters2@sbcglobal.net</a> or 630-257-7844 ext. 223.
Benefits the School Sisters of St. Francis of Christ the King in Lemont.

Local Event: Run with the Nuns 5K

Run with the Nuns 5K

Run with the Nuns 5K
Sunday, October 18, 2026 9:00 AM
Mount Assisi Campus- 13860 Main St. Lemont,...

DuPage County

David Giuliani

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Darien

Burr Ridge

Woodridge

Lorraine Swanson

Palos

Andrea Earnest

Lauren Traut

Orland Park

Bolingbrook

Lisa Marie Farver

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Become a Volunteer Meal Driver: Just 2 Hours a Week

Meals on Wheels for Northern Illinois

For thousands of older adults across Illinois, a knock at the door is more than just a food delivery—it is a vital lifeline. At Meals on Wheels for Northern Illinois (MOWFNI), we are dedicated to helping our senior neighbors live independently, safely, and with dignity in the homes they love. We achieve this through nutritious food, wellness checks, and the power of human connection, but we cannot do it alone. The Power of Our Volunteers Our volunteers are the heartbeat of MOWFNI. If you have just two hours a week to spare, you can make a profound difference. Delivering meals fits seamlessly into a midday routine or lunch break. As a volunteer driver, you do far more than hand over a meal; you provide a friendly smile, a warm conversation, and a crucial safety check for a senior who might not see anyone else that day. We offer flexible scheduling that allows you to volunteer weekly, monthly, or as part of a team with coworkers or friends. Our Core Programs: Home-Delivered Meals: We provide hot, dietitian-approved meals delivered directly to the doorsteps of those who cannot cook or shop for themselves. Community Cafes: Beyond home delivery, our vibrant Community Cafes offer a welcoming space for active older adults to gather, enjoy a delicious lunch, socialize, and build meaningful friendships that combat senior isolation. Make a Local Impact Today When you support or volunteer with MOWFNI, you are directly investing in the health and happiness of older adults right here in our neighborhood. Whether you are looking to give back during retirement, connect with your community, or get your local business involved in a meaningful cause, there is a place for you in our volunteer family. Join us in delivering more than a meal. Visit mowfni.org/volunteer-sign-up to fill out a brief volunteer application, or call us today to learn how you can start changing lives—one hour, one smile, and one senior at a time.

For thousands of older adults across Illinois, a knock at the door is more than just a food delivery—it is a vital lifeline. At Meals on Wheels for...

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Premier Paws at Lockport

Premier Paws at Lockport is proud to serve the Lockport area and surrounding communities with compassionate, high-quality, low-cost veterinary care for pets at every stage of life. Your pets are family, and quality veterinary care should always be affordable. Our local clinic provides compassionate, modern care with transparent pricing and a team that truly listens. Our experienced staff focuses on personalized medicine in a welcoming environment , without the stress of unexpected costs. In addition to our everyday affordable services, we host low-cost vaccine clinics on the first Saturday of every month, making preventive care even more convenient and accessible for our community. Here are just a few of the services our new clinic offers: • Dentals • Spays/Neuters • Laser Therapy • X-Rays • Microchipping • Vaccinations We’re proud to care for your pets and are here to help them live long, healthy lives. We’re always welcoming new clients, so give us a call to schedule an appointment and experience care you can trust at a price you can feel good about. Visit us at any of our THREE locations: Premier Paws at Lockport 16935 W Bruce Road Lockport, IL 60441 708-550-7297 Premier Paws at Timberline 495 E Frontage Road Joliet, IL 60431 815-729-1555 Premier Paws at Burbank 7900 Lavergne Avenue Burbank, IL 60459 708-551-1000

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Krapils Steakhouse and Patio 

Krapils Steakhouse &amp; Patio has been a Worth, Illinois staple since the mid-1960s. Known for its rustic Northwoods atmosphere, Krapils offers a warm, classic dining experience where quality comes first. All orders are prepared fresh daily, with hand-cut steaks and house-made dishes to ensure consistent quality and generous portions. Whether you’re joining us for a casual meal, a special occasion, or a night out with friends, Krapils is a place where traditions are kept and guests feel at home.

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Krapils Steakhouse & Patio has been a Worth, Illinois staple since the mid-1960s. Known for its rustic Northwoods atmosphere, Krapils offers a warm...

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