You can’t celebrate 150 years of Lemont without acknowledging the locally-owned and operated businesses that makeup Historic Lemont Downtown. Celebrate with us all week-long during Legendary Lemont Week by enjoying deals and special menu items from participating retailers and restaurants. From June 5 -11, we want you

Join us as we celebrate the artists and authors who have been inspired by Lemont. “Plein Air” is the art of painting and drawing in the outdoors. Lemont Artists Guild will make Lemont Downtown their studio. There are no requirements to join this session so feel free

Ignite your child’s sense of wonder and curiosity: explore, experiment, and make discoveries in the natural world. Ages 4-5 w/adult.  

Calling All Cars! The first Cruise Night of the season is dedicated to Lemont’s 150th Anniversary. Join us in Lemont Downtown to view the classic collection of cars and take home giveaways in celebration of the night.  

Calling all families with preschoolers! Join us for a hands-on program designed for your little one. This program is geared toward children ages 2-5 and is complete with tons of facts, singing, story time, table activities and crafts. Registration required by Tuesday, June 6: 815-722-9301. REGISTER ONLINE(Opens

Seniors Enjoying Nature Inside/Outside Rain or Shine! Join us for a nature-inspired adventure for seniors. Ages 55 & up.  

Join us in celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the incorporation of the Village of Lemont! Mayor Egofske will proclaim the anniversary date and special speakers will recognize this significant milestone. Plus, there will be a special dedication to the future Village Green park, along with treats and

Join us as we Remove Invasive Plants. Tools, gloves and snacks provided. Ages 18 & up or 17 w/adult.        

Please join us in celebrating the Lemont Anniversary! Junior Ranger Day, view Edward Ranney Photos of the I&M Canal, Lincoln and the I&M Canal Exhibit, as well as refreshments, 175th Anniversary literature and merchandise, drawing for Mule Pulled Boat Ride for a family of four!

  Drinks, Food, Entertainment & Fun! Main Stage Entertainment DJ | GAC Entertainment 1:00 p.m. | Lemont High School Band 2:00 p.m. | Lithuanian Folk Dancers 3:00 p.m. | Slovenian Youth Group Marela Dancers 4:00 p.m. | Irish Dancers 5:00 p.m. | Pierogi Eating Contest Children's Entertainment,

Join us at Naper Settlement as the Lemont Quarrymen will battle the Oregon Ganemedes. President Abraham Lincoln will be joining in the fun! Hope to see you there.

How did Lemont spend its first 20 years as an incorporated village? Join us for a guided walking tour through the Lemont of 1873. The tour will focus on the buildings that were present in the first two decades of Lemont’s establishment as a Village–from when the

Enjoy three fun-filled days creating art inspired by nature. Activities include hiking, animal encounters and learning through hands-on art making. Ages 5-6. Registration opens April 1 and is in person only. Forms, waivers and payment are required to complete registration. Cash or check accepted.

Meet local author Pat Camalliere!  Join us at our new space at 315 Illinois Street for a book signing for her new novel: The Miracle at Assisi Hill!  Books will be available for purchase. Amateur historian and writer Cora Tozzi embeds herself in a convent in her

Join the Minooka Branch of the Three Rivers Library in a book club discussion and virtual program featuring Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of "Braiding Sweetgrass".

Live Worship & Praise Speakers & God's Word Prayer Wall & Needs Special Events & Giveaways Lunch & Water Provided INVITE YOUR FAMILY, FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS! BRING LAWN CHAIRS. View event schedule & supporters at puckervilleharvestrevival.com.    

Fly on over to Isle a la Cache to celebrate Pollinator Week with a family friendly event. Learn about the insects and animals that pollinate our plants through various fun games, activities and special guests!

Round Robin between the Lemont Quarrymen, the Oregon Ganymedes and the McLean County Prairie Chickens played by the rules of 1860s base ball. Don't miss out on the fun and historical interpretation. Food and refreshments are offered.

Join the Canal Corridor Association and St. James at Sag Bridge Church in reading and discussing "Mystery at Sag Bridge" by Patricia Camalliere. On July 18th, the evening will begin with a tour of St. James at Sag Bridge Mission and Cemetery (10600 S. Archer, Lemont), followed

Adults and children alike will enjoy hearing a first-hand account from Abraham Lincoln himself of the history of the United States of America during his time, from his childhood on the frontier to the twelve turbulent years from 1854 to 1865 which nearly destroyed our young nation

On July 8, Louis Jolliet, Fr. Jacques Marquette and fellow “voyageurs” will be at the I&M Canal. They will paddle their voyager canoes, tell of their travels, sing their native songs and demonstrate how they survive in the Illinois territory environment. Come and talk to them and

Celebrate the I&M Canal's 175th Anniversary with this FREE Family Friendly Event! - Take a Guided Hike with the Camp Counselors. - Birthday Party. Sing Happy Birthday @10:30am - Help Cleanup the Canal. - Shop the Vendors 10% of sales will be donated to IMC3. - Make