The Forge Lemont Quarries

Experience the ultimate Pink Floyd Tribute live with Think Floyd USA for an unforgettable evening of iconic music and visual spectacle. This high-energy performance captures the essence of one of rock's most legendary bands in a unique outdoor or industrial setting.

Local Event: Think Floyd Usa

Cook County

Lemont

Illinois

Think Floyd Usa

Experience the ultimate Pink Floyd Tribute live with Think Floyd USA for an unforgettable evening of iconic music and visual...

Fearless brings the magic of Taylor Swift’s biggest hits to life with dazzling performances and high-energy pop perfection.
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ABOUT THE BAND
Composed of some of Chicago’s premier musicians, Fearless is the ultimate unofficial tribute to the artistry of Taylor Swift. The band celebrates every era of Taylor’s record-breaking career, meticulously recreating her chart-topping hits and iconic style with incredible passion and high-energy performances. By bringing the magic of her music to life, Fearless invites fans to sing, dance, and experience their “Wildest Dreams” in a vibrant atmosphere dedicated to the Swiftie community.

Local Event: Fearless: The Taylor Swift Tribute

Fearless: The Taylor Swift Tribute

Fearless brings the magic of Taylor Swift’s biggest hits to life with dazzling performances and high-energy pop...

<img src="https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/7.png">Pack your bags for the ultimate family road trip! The Mitchell family’s drive to drop their daughter off at film school gets interrupted by a global robot uprising. Now, it’s up to the world’s weirdest family, including a dad who loves nature, a creative filmmaker daughter, and a pug with wide-set eyes—to save humanity. It’s a laugh-out-loud adventure about embracing what makes your family unique.
Please Note: No outside food or drinks are allowed. Onsite dining is available at Two Brothers Pizza and The Creamery.

Local Event: Free Movie Monday: The Mitchell's vs The Machines

Free Movie Monday: The Mitchell's vs The Machines

Pack your bags for the ultimate family road trip! The Mitchell family’s drive to drop their daughter off at film school gets...

<img src="https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Sawyer-Sunday-Fun-Day.png"><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 (Book TBD), crafts (Kindness Rocks), 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: CrossTown Exotics (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: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM</li></ul>

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...

<img src="https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2-1.png">Being bad has never looked so good! A crackerjack criminal crew of animal outlaws (Mr. Wolf, Mr. Snake, Mr. Piranha, Mr. Shark, and Ms. Tarantula) are finally caught after years of heists. To avoid prison, they must pull off their most challenging con yet: becoming model citizens. But along the way, they might just discover that doing good is more fun than they thought.
Please Note: No outside food or drinks are allowed. Onsite dining is available at Two Brothers Pizza and The Creamery.

Local Event: Free Movie Monday: The Bad Guys

Free Movie Monday: The Bad Guys

Being bad has never looked so good! A crackerjack criminal crew of animal outlaws (Mr. Wolf, Mr. Snake, Mr. Piranha, Mr. Shark,...

Come seal the Honmoon with Rumi, Mira, and Zoe The Forge Lemont Quarries! This mission is open to hunters of all ages—from young hunters just starting their training to fans who know every lyric and move. We’ll kick off the evening with character meet and greets where you can stand side-by-side with Rumi, Mira, and Zoe before they head into battle.
To prepare for the fight against Gwi-ma, we will have live martial arts tutorials to make sure we show those demons how its done!&nbsp; Face painting stations will be available for those who don’t want to hide their demon marks. We are also hosting a “Best Dressed” contest, so come out in your favorite character cosplay or your most iconic idol-inspired fit for a chance to win. The night culminates in a high-energy DJ dance party featuring the tracks that power the Honmoon, because as every fan knows, it’s our collective energy that keeps the demons at bay. Grab your gear, bring your friends, and let’s make sure the Honmoon stays sealed!

Local Event: KPOP Nite

KPOP Nite

Come seal the Honmoon with Rumi, Mira, and Zoe The Forge Lemont Quarries! This mission is open to hunters of all ages—from...

<img src="https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Sixteen-Candles_-Nations-Premier-%E2%80%9880s-Pop-Experience.png">Sixteen Candles brings the best of ‘80s pop to life with spot-on covers of Madonna, Prince, Duran Duran and more.



ABOUT THE BAND
As the nation’s premier 80s party band, Sixteen Candles has been electrifying audiences since 2003 with a high-energy journey through the greatest decade of music. Hailing from Chicago, this dynamic five-member ensemble acts as a musical time capsule, skillfully recreating everything from iconic synth-pop hits to anthemic rock and new wave classics. Known for their palpable synergy and immersive performances, Sixteen Candles travels nationwide to deliver a nostalgic, high-octane concert experience that resonates with lifelong fans and new generations alike. Whether you’re reliving the glory days or discovering the magic of the ’80s for the first time, they promise an unforgettable celebration of the era’s most infectious sounds.

Local Event: Sixteen Candles

Sixteen Candles

Sixteen Candles brings the best of ‘80s pop to life with spot-on covers of Madonna, Prince, Duran Duran and more.



ABOUT THE...

<img src="https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/9.png">Speed over to the Mount Lawn for a super-charged evening! The world’s fastest blue hedgehog, Sonic, embraces his new home on Earth. But when he accidentally knocks out the power grid, he catches the attention of the evil genius Dr. Robotnik. Sonic must team up with the local sheriff, Tom Wachowski, to defend the planet and save the day in this action-packed live-action comedy.
Please Note: No outside food or drinks are allowed. Onsite dining is available at Two Brothers Pizza and The Creamery.

Local Event: Free Movie Monday: Sonic the Hedgehog

Free Movie Monday: Sonic the Hedgehog

Speed over to the Mount Lawn for a super-charged evening! The world’s fastest blue hedgehog, Sonic, embraces his new home on...

<img src="https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/All-American-Throwbacks_-Pop-Punk-Emo.png">Your favorite throwback emo, pop punk and alternative rock hits from the late 90s through today!



ABOUT THE BAND
Step into the ultimate pop-punk and emo party with All American Throwbacks, a tribute to the anthems of your “emo phase.” Delivering a high-octane performance that spans the late ’90s to today, this band specializes in non-stop bangers from heavy-hitters like Fall Out Boy, Blink-182, My Chemical Romance, and Sum 41. More than just a concert, an All American Throwbacks show is a fully immersive experience fueled by crowd interaction and infectious energy. Whether you’re reliving the glory days of alternative rock or singing your heart out to your favorite throwback hits, they bring a high-energy stage presence that keeps the party going from the first chord to the final encore.

Local Event: Emo Night with All-American Throwbacks

Emo Night with All-American Throwbacks

Your favorite throwback emo, pop punk and alternative rock hits from the late 90s through today!



ABOUT THE BAND
Step into...

<img src="https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Forge-Fest-1440x700-1.png">Our Ultimate Birthday Bash!Happy sixth birthday to us! Join our ultimate birthday bash at The Forge: Lemont Quarries; a free event featuring incredible live music performances, a grand fireworks show, food trucks, discounted activities (25% OFF ALL ACTIVITIES with code FF25) and more. Don’t miss this unforgettable celebration! Add a <a href="https://tickets.forgeparks.com/main/en-us/product/1804840?date=2026-07-18" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Kids Fest Wristband</a> for additional purchase (includes Kids Adventure Zone, petting zoo, bubbles, face painting, character meet-and-greets and jump zone).
Event Schedule:
Kids Fest: 4-7 PM
Forge Fest: 5-10 PM
<ul><li>5:30 – 6:30 PM&nbsp;– Opening Band Performance</li><li>7:00 PM – Y2K</li><li>9:15 PM&nbsp;– Fireworks Show</li></ul>
The Artists:&nbsp;
Y2K is the Midwest’s Premiere 2000s era tribute band. Chicago based Y2K hosts professional live music, a fantastic stage show, and unforgettable memories.
The Food:
Food vendors include Quarry Grill, Two Brothers Pizza, Creamery
<a href="https://tickets.forgeparks.com/main/en-us/product/1804840?date=2026-07-18" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Kids Fest Wristband ($20):</a>
From 4-8 PM, a $20 wristband grants access to the Kids Adventure Zone, petting zoo, face painting, jump zone, character meet-and-greets with some of your favorite characters andWild Bills Bubble Madness (4pm-7:45pm).

Local Event: Forge Fest

Forge Fest

Our Ultimate Birthday Bash!Happy sixth birthday to us! Join our ultimate birthday bash at The Forge: Lemont Quarries; a free...

<img src="https://forgeparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/3-1.png">Take flight with Hiccup and Toothless in this modern classic. In a mythical Viking world where fighting dragons is a way of life, a young Viking teenager named Hiccup doesn’t exactly fit in. When he captures a mysterious Night Fury dragon, he sees a chance to prove his worth to the tribe, but instead befriends the creature and changes the future of his people forever.
Please Note: No outside food or drinks are allowed. Onsite dining is available at Two Brothers Pizza and The Creamery.

Local Event: Free Movie Monday: How to Train Your Dragon

Free Movie Monday: How to Train Your Dragon

Take flight with Hiccup and Toothless in this modern classic. In a mythical Viking world where fighting dragons is a way of...

Experience the legendary sound of Southern rock with Lynskynyrd, the ultimate Lynyrd Skynyrd tribute band. Join us at The Forge at Lemont Quarries for an unforgettable night of classic hits and powerful performances. Scan the QR code to secure your tickets now for this high-energy outdoor concert experience.

Local Event: Lynskynyrd: Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute

Lynskynyrd: Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute

Experience the legendary sound of Southern rock with Lynskynyrd, the ultimate Lynyrd Skynyrd tribute band. Join us at The Forge...

The Forge: Lemont Quarries

Experience the pure pop perfection of ABBA with this energetic salute to the legendary Swedish group. Join the fun at The Forge: Lemont Quarries for an unforgettable night of disco classics and iconic hits. Scan the provided QR code to learn more and secure your spot for this high-energy performance.

Local Event: Dancing Queen: An ABBA Salute

Dancing Queen: An ABBA Salute

Experience the pure pop perfection of ABBA with this energetic salute to the legendary Swedish group. Join the fun at The...

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Peace Parlor

Peace Parlor @ Peace Marketplace in Orland Park is the Sweetest Place to Be this Saturday!&nbsp;
By K.P. Lynne
Have you been to Peace Marketplace lately? 
You definitely need to go there this Saturday, June 27, 2026, for the official Grand Opening of Peace Parlor...a brand new, old-fashioned ice cream parlor, coffee shop, and candy store...all rolled into one sweet family-friendly dining experience! Peace Parlor is located at the Peace Marketplace, 14314 Beacon Avenue in Orland Park, IL.&nbsp;
Peace&nbsp;Parlor serves up the coolest ice cream around, dishing out a tempting variety of rich, creamy, indulgent, hand-scooped Cedar Crest Ice Cream, direct from Wisconsin. 
And if you'd rather peace-out with some gourmet coffee while the kiddies indulge in the ice cream...Peace Parlor offers the best of both worlds...grab yourself a hot, steaming, scintillating cup of Door County Coffee! 
Waiting for the ultimate cherry on the top???? 
You can get vintage bottled sodas in wild flavors and retro, childhood, corner candy store favorites!! 
Peace Parlor offers a heartwarming, nostalgic trip down memory lane for the grown-ups...while introducing something new and exciting for the kids...a genuine family-friendly outing all ages can savor and enjoy! 
And don't forget to shop till you drop at the one-of-a-kind Peace Marketplace...your one-stop-gift-shop for everything unique! 
You name it - they've got it!&nbsp;
Just go there! You'll be so glad you did! 
When you eat at Peace Parlor and shop at Peace Marketplace you are supporting a local family owned business and keeping a historic building on the maps at the same time! 
Here's the Scoop! 
<a href="https://www.peacemarketplace.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.peacemarketplace.com</a>
Peace Parlor: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585059286268" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585059286268</a>
(708) 645-4911
14314 Beacon Ave Orland Park, IL.&nbsp;

Local Event: Peace Parlor Ice Cream, Coffee & Candy Shop Opens @ Peace Marketplace in Historic Old Orland Park

Peace Parlor Ice Cream, Coffee & Candy Shop...

Peace Parlor @ Peace Marketplace in Orland Park is the Sweetest Place to Be this Saturday! 
By K.P. Lynne
Have you been to...

Peace Parlor Ice Cream, Coffee & Candy Shop Opens @ Peace Marketplace in Historic Old Orland Park

Orland Park Civic Center

Sports Cards and More Show
Shopping Hours with 85 sports card and memorabilia vendor tables are 9 am to 2 pm @&nbsp;Orland Park Civic Center, 14750 S Ravinia Ave, Orland Park, IL.&nbsp;
Make a whole day of it and score some fantastic finds!
Show Admission and Youth Policy
Adults 18 and Up: $1
Ages 13 to 17&nbsp;are admitted for $1 each, but MUST&nbsp;be accompanied and supervised by their Parent or Parent-Appointed Adult Guardian at all times.&nbsp;
Ages 12 and Under are admitted FREE, but MUST be accompanied and supervised by their Parent or Parent-Appointed Adult Guardian at all times.
For safety reasons we cannot make exceptions to the youth policy. Thank you for your cooperation.&nbsp;
The Snack Shack
The $1 Snack Shack will be open in the front lobby, during show hours, offering a wide variety of&nbsp;$1 packaged snacks, bottled water, Gatorade (Regular and Zero Sugar) and canned&nbsp;soda.
Support Our Sponsors, Friends and Neighbors
Buona Beef - &nbsp;9525 W 131st St, Orland Park
Culver's -&nbsp;12712 W 143rd St, Homer Glen
Nothing Bundt Cakes - 14360 S. La Grange Rd, Orland Park
Peace Parlor @ Peace Marketplace - 14314 Beacon Ave., Orland Park

Local Event: Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic Center Sunday, June 28, 2026

Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic...

Sports Cards and More Show
Shopping Hours with 85 sports card and memorabilia vendor tables are 9 am to 2 pm @ Orland Park...

Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic Center Sunday, June 28, 2026

Free Scrap Metal Pickup. We Pick up: All Appliances, Farm Equipment, Garden Tractors, Snowmobiles, Automotive(all car related parts), Furnaces,Nuts, Bolts, Nails, Screws&hellip;if it&rsquo;s Metal we&rsquo;ll take it away for you. If you&rsquo;re wondering if we can take a particular item just give us a call and ask. For Free Pickup please call Brian @ 815-210-8819

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Free Scrap Metal Pickup

Free Scrap Metal Pickup. We Pick up: All Appliances, Farm Equipment, Garden Tractors, Snowmobiles, Automotive(all car related parts), Furnaces,Nuts...

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