Name: Route 66 Roadshow
Start: 2026-08-23T14:00:00-05:00

Come and discover the rich history of Route 66 and its special connection to Lemont with a presentation by Jason Berry. Sunday, August 23 at 2:00 at the Lemont Area Historical Society. Cost $5/free for members.

Local Event: Route 66 Roadshow

Cook County

Andrea Earnest

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Lemont

Illinois

Route 66 Roadshow

Come and discover the rich history of Route 66 and its special connection to Lemont with a presentation by Jason Berry. Sunday,...

Orland Park Public Library

The League of Women Voters of Palos Orland Area invites you Drop-In and learn how to navigate digital media. On Tuesday, August 19, 2026, drop-in for 30 minutes and check your media literacy. &nbsp;Learn tools and best practices to keep you informed and confident of your ability to research claims made online. Answer the question:&nbsp;&nbsp;“What have I done today to make me feel proud?”

Local Event: MEDIA LITERACY: Do You Have It?

MEDIA LITERACY: Do You Have It?

 The League of Women Voters of Palos Orland Area invites you Drop-In and learn how to navigate digital media. On Tuesday,...

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.

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Will County

Homer Glen-Lockport

The Breakfast Club

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The Forge: Lemont Quarries

<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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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.
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Local Event: The Crown Jewels: A Queen Tribute

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THE ULTIMATE QUEEN EXPERIENCE
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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;
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 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...

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Free Scrap Metal Pickup. We pickup Garden Tractors, Farm Equipment, Snowmobiles, Motorcycles, Furnaces, Automotive parts, Anything Metal, All Appliances, Nuts, Bolts, Screws. If you have a question about anything we would pickup please call and ask. Please Call Brian at&nbsp; (815) 210-8819 for Free pickup.

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Lockport Loft Office Suites

Perfect 1-4 person office suites, downtown Lockport, furnished, all utilities included.

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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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