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SUMMARY:Sunset Soiree - Yankee Cowboy Band (Rain Check from June 11)
DESCRIPTION:Put your dancing shoes on! The Annual Concert Series presented by the Lemont Park District and Village of Lemont is a crowd favorite with live music\, dancing\, and tons of family-friendly fun in Lemont Downtown. Seating begins at 6 pm. Admission is free.\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/sunset-soiree-yankee-cowboy-band-rain-check-from-june-11/
LOCATION:Sunset Soiree Location\, Stephen & Talcott\, Lemont\, 60439\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T190000
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DTSTAMP:20260607T190735Z
CREATED:20260607T190640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260607T190735Z
UID:10003905-1781809200-1781820000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Soiree - Emo
DESCRIPTION:Fueled by Emo is a premiere pop/punk and emo cover band\, performing at venues and events in the Midwest and beyond. This high energy band recreates the energy and vibes of the heyday of pop/punk and emo.\n  \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/sunset-soiree-emo/
LOCATION:Sunset Soiree Location\, Stephen & Talcott\, Lemont\, 60439\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T220000
DTSTAMP:20260611T170953Z
CREATED:20260603T194047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T170953Z
UID:10003891-1781200800-1781215200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Sunset Soiree - The Yacht Rock-Ettes
DESCRIPTION:CANCELLED – Get ready to set sail on a voyage of velvety vocals and sultry saxophone solos. Introducing the Yacht Rock-ettes\, Chicago’s favorite yacht rock cover band! These ladies are making waves\, bringing you all the smooth rock hits from the 70s and early 80s.\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/sunset-soiree-the-yacht-rock-ettes/
LOCATION:Sunset Soiree Location\, Stephen & Talcott\, Lemont\, 60439\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T220000
DTSTAMP:20260521T171016Z
CREATED:20260521T170855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T171016Z
UID:10003867-1780599600-1780610400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Soiree - Wild Daisy
DESCRIPTION:Put your dancing shoes on! The Annual Concert Series presented by the Lemont Park District and Village of Lemont is a crowd favorite with live music\, dancing\, and tons of family-friendly fun in Lemont Downtown. Seating opens at 6\, music starts at 7.\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/sunset-soiree-wild-daisy/
LOCATION:Sunset Soiree Location\, Stephen & Talcott\, Lemont\, 60439\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T160000
DTSTAMP:20260205T203155Z
CREATED:20260205T203129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T203155Z
UID:10003614-1772888400-1772899200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:St. Patrick's Day Parade & Party - Lemont
DESCRIPTION:The parade begins at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday\, March 7\, 2026. The route begins on north Stephen Street\, and heads west on Main Street.\n  Crowning of the St. Patrick’s Day Queen and King is held at approximately 12:45 p.m. on Stephen Street near the I&M Canal Bridge.\n  The Party begins at 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. and includes west Main Street\, Legion Park (111 Main Street) and the VFW.\n  Stockyard Kilty Band will open the Party and Irish Dancers perform at the Legion Park gazebo. (VFW if inclement weather.)\n  Dance to the DJ\n  Food Vendors \n  Visit the VFW for their famous corned beef sandwich!
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/st-patricks-day-parade-party-lemont/
LOCATION:Historic Downtown Lemont\, Canal & Stephen St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260117T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260117T180000
DTSTAMP:20251223T211537Z
CREATED:20251223T211316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T211537Z
UID:10003543-1768665600-1768672800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Lemont's Ice & Lights Fest
DESCRIPTION: The sixth annual Ice & Lights Fest will return to downtown Lemont featuring a day of ice carving displays\, eventgoers can enjoy the shops\, restaurants and holiday lights downtown.\n\nThere will be over 20 ice sculptures\, sponsored by businesses\, on display. The sculptures will remain on display until they melt away. \nActivities will be held on Canal Street\, including: \n\nNate Johnson of Johnson Studios Ice Sculptures will have a 2-ice block live carving demonstration\n\n\n\n\nFire performers\n\n\nRoast marshmallows with the Lemont firefighters\n\n\n  \n\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/lemonts-ice-lights-fest/
LOCATION:Historic Downtown Lemont\, Canal & Stephen St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T170000
DTSTAMP:20251129T194158Z
CREATED:20251129T194134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251129T194158Z
UID:10003501-1765029600-1765040400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Hometown Holidays - Lemont
DESCRIPTION:Get into the holiday spirit with your favorite hometown celebration. Join us in Lemont Downtown on Saturday\, December 6 from 2-5PM for the annual tree lighting\, shopping\, visits from Santa and more!\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/hometown-holidays-lemont-2/
LOCATION:Historic Downtown Lemont\, Canal & Stephen St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251025T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251025T140000
DTSTAMP:20251016T151653Z
CREATED:20251015T195905Z
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UID:10003441-1761393600-1761400800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:LeMonster Trick-or-Treating
DESCRIPTION:Dress up in your Halloween costumes and join us in the fun as our participating downtown Lemont businesses hand out treats!\nFor more Halloween fun\, visit with your favorite Lemontster Archie and his spooky friends\, location yet TBD! More detailed event information to come! \nFREE Event.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/lemonster-trick-or-treating/
LOCATION:Historic Downtown Lemont\, Canal & Stephen St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250731T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250731T220000
DTSTAMP:20250725T205357Z
CREATED:20250725T185542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T205357Z
UID:10003111-1753984800-1753999200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Soiree - Reckless
DESCRIPTION:Join us in downtown Lemont on Stephen Street for this free concert series!\nPut your dancing shoes on! The Annual Concert Series presented by the Lemont Park District and Village of Lemont is a crowd favorite with live music\, dancing\, and tons of family-friendly fun in Lemont Downtown. \nBring your blankets & chairs for free open seating. \nSeating opens at 6 pm\, and music begins at 7 pm. \nFood and drink will be available on site. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/sunset-soiree-reckless-2/
LOCATION:Sunset Soiree Location\, Stephen & Talcott\, Lemont\, 60439\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T220000
DTSTAMP:20250715T195111Z
CREATED:20250702T182828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T195111Z
UID:10003056-1752174000-1752184800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Soiree - Reckless
DESCRIPTION:Join us in downtown Lemont on Stephen St for this free concert series! Put your dancing shoes on! The Annual Concert Series presented by the Lemont Park District and Village of Lemont is a crowd favorite with live music\, dancing\, and tons of family-friendly fun in Lemont Downtown. \nBring your blankets & chairs for free open seating. Seating opens at 6 pm\, and music begins at 7 pm. Food and drink will be available on site.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/sunset-soiree-reckless/
LOCATION:Sunset Soiree Location\, Stephen & Talcott\, Lemont\, 60439\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250308T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250308T160000
DTSTAMP:20250226T143240Z
CREATED:20250225T230610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T143240Z
UID:10002755-1741438800-1741449600@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Lemont St. Patrick's Day Parade & Fest
DESCRIPTION:Join The Village of Lemont for their 33rd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Fest will be held on Saturday\, March 8\, 2025\, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. in Historic Downtown Lemont.\nDetails are subject to change but preview the event below. \nThe parade begins at 1:00 p.m. The route begins on south Stephen Street\, and heads west on Main Street. \n\nWatch the crowning of the St. Patrick’s Day Queen and King at approximately 12:45 p.m. on Stephen Street near the I&M Canal Bridge.\nThe Fest begins at 1:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. and includes West Main Street\, Legion Park (111 Main Street) and the VFW.\nStockyard Kilty Band will open the fest and Irish Dancers perform at the Legion Park gazebo. (VFW if inclement weather.)\nLive DJ\nFood Vendors — including the famous corned beef sandwich served up at the VFW!\n\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/lemont-st-patricks-day-parade-fest/
LOCATION:Historic Downtown Lemont\, Canal & Stephen St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250118T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250118T180000
DTSTAMP:20241231T160702Z
CREATED:20241226T203334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T160702Z
UID:10002637-1737205200-1737223200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Ice & Lights Festival
DESCRIPTION:Starting at 1:00 PM\, head to Lemont Downtown to explore ice sculptures sponsored by Lemont businesses. At 4:00 PM\, head over to Front Street for a live ice carving demonstration! \nFrom 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. activities taking place on Front Street: \nJoin Nate Johnson of Johnson Studios Ice Sculptures for a 2-ice block LIVE carving demonstration on the patio next to Next Mex on Front Street. It’s audience choice and vote\, so come with your ideas of what you want to see! \nVisit two LIVE REINDEER in General Fry’s Landing and Jack Frost and Lemontster Archie. \nRoast Marshmallows with the Lemont Firefighters. \nFREE Tractor Hay Rides\, weather permitting\, with our friends from the Lemont Tractor Club. \nThe Creamery truck will be giving away 500 FREE\, delicious hot chocolates courtesy of Village of Lemont. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/ice-lights-festival/
LOCATION:Historic Downtown Lemont\, Canal & Stephen St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T220000
DTSTAMP:20241205T214320Z
CREATED:20241204T182952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241205T214320Z
UID:10002569-1733580000-1733608800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Hometown Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Fa-la-la Lemont! Hometown Holiday is Lemont’s Holly Jolly Celebration of Christmas Cheer.\nJoin us on Saturday\, December 7 for this celebration of all things Merry and Bright. \nIt’s the most wonderful time of the year in our Downtown! \nWith dancers a-spinning and families a-grinning at lights that twinkle and glow. \nSanta will be there with Frosty and a reindeer for a magical holiday stroll! \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/hometown-holidays/
LOCATION:Historic Downtown Lemont\, Canal & Stephen St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241013T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241013T170000
DTSTAMP:20241011T191652Z
CREATED:20241011T174434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T191652Z
UID:10002374-1728828000-1728838800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Lemont Unlocked
DESCRIPTION:This free public event will provide behind-the-scenes access to architecturally\, historically and culturally significant sites throughout Downtown on Sunday\, October 13. Locations for the 2024 event will be revealed in the coming weeks! \nThis tour is self guided. Stop by our tent outside Village Hall at any point from 2-5pm to pick up your ticket and custom map guide. There will be volunteers at most locations to show you around! \nAll tours are taken at the participant’s own risk. All participating locations assume no responsibility for the safety of any persons or personal property while on tours. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/lemont-unlocked-2/
LOCATION:Lemont Village Hall\, 418 Main St.\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240808T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240808T220000
DTSTAMP:20240806T194611Z
CREATED:20240805T192536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T194611Z
UID:10002056-1723143600-1723154400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Soiree - Whiskey Road perform Country Hits
DESCRIPTION:Free concert series!\nJoin us in downtown Lemont on Stephen Street. \nBring your blankets & chairs for free open seating.  Seating opens at 6:00 p.m.\, music begins at 7:00 p.m.  Food and drink will be available on site. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/sunset-soiree-whiskey-road-perform-country-hits/
LOCATION:Sunset Soiree Location\, Stephen & Talcott\, Lemont\, 60439\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240606T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240606T220000
DTSTAMP:20240515T190937Z
CREATED:20240514T195806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T190937Z
UID:10001695-1717700400-1717711200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Soiree - Lemont
DESCRIPTION:“Beyond the Blonde” Tribute to Pink\, Gwen Stefani & Lady Gaga.\nFree concert series! Join us in downtown Lemont on Stephen Street.  Bring your blankets & chairs for free open seating.  Seating opens at 6:00 p.m.\, music begins at 7:00 p.m.  Food and drink will be available on site. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/sunset-soiree-lemont/
LOCATION:Historic Downtown Lemont\, Canal & Stephen St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240315T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240315T200000
DTSTAMP:20240212T154835Z
CREATED:20240207T195951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240212T154835Z
UID:10001558-1710525600-1710532800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Stories of Lemont Zine Release Party
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to spread the news about our upcoming collaboration project release party!\nJoin the Village of Lemont\, the Lemont Artists Guild\, Lemont Writers Guild\, and the Art and Culture Commission for the Stories of Lemont Zine Release party! The 150th Anniversary Zine is dedicated to Lemont\, its history\, and the writers and artists who have celebrated it through their work. Visitors can enjoy art from the Zine\, hear from the writers about what inspired their Lemont stories\, food\, and drink. \nWith a $5 cash donation\, visitors receive a copy of the limited edition Zine – the first 10 people to donate receive a copy signed by the contributors! \nTo keep a count on how many people are coming\, we request for you to register to attend at: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/stories-of-lemont-zine-release-party-tickets-781536736417?aff=oddtdtcreator&fbclid=IwAR32cTiuaZToyRWogd8HJ6uJCFrNT6zB3A3HqvElRD-eWxebmrqtCRglyuE \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/stories-of-lemont-zine-release-party/
LOCATION:The Table Church\, 102 Stephen St.\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240203T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240203T140000
DTSTAMP:20240123T185733Z
CREATED:20240123T185733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T185733Z
UID:10001529-1706961600-1706968800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Lemont Wine Walk
DESCRIPTION:Sip and Shop your way through Downtown Lemont during the Lemont Wine Walk! This self-guided tour features different wine samples thoughtfully curated by BTB Wines. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/lemont-wine-walk/
LOCATION:Village of Lemont
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240127T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240127T150000
DTSTAMP:20240119T163839Z
CREATED:20240118T203635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T163839Z
UID:10001504-1706355900-1706367600@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Limestone Legacies Bus Tour of Chicago
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided bus tour through Chicago\, where Lemont limestone (otherwise known as Athen’s Marble) has left its mark on architectural treasures. Local historians and authors of Lemont: Images of America Jason Berry and Kevin Barron will be your guides for this bus tour\, which will focus on landmarks around Michigan Avenue and the West Loop neighborhood. \n\nPerfect for architecture enthusiasts and history lovers alike\, this tour offers a close-up view of Lemont’s native limestone. Space is limited\, grab your tickets now! Purchase tickets on Eventbrite. \n\nMeet at 230 Main St.\, Lemont. \n\n\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/limestone-legacies-bus-tour-of-chicago/
LOCATION:Village of Lemont
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240121T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240121T170000
DTSTAMP:20240119T142212Z
CREATED:20240118T185836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T142212Z
UID:10001497-1705849200-1705856400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Ice & Lights Fest - Historic Downtown Lemont
DESCRIPTION:The weather outside is frightful\, but our ice fest will be delightful! With 20+ magical\, one-of-a-kind ice sculptures placed throughout Downtown\, you can spend the day in Lemont seeing them all and shopping our local businesses! \nHelp us ring in the new year with our 4th Annual Ice & Lights Fest! Embrace the season of snow\, ice and our holiday lights in Lemont Downtown. Enjoy the day of ice carving displays all around the downtown! Shop\, dine\, and engage with the festive holiday lights and beautiful ice sculptures! \nTHE DETAILS \n\n Over 20 ice sculptures sponsored by businesses will be on display by 1:00 pm on Sunday\, January 21\, and will remain on display until they melt away. See Sponsor map below.\n\nFrom 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. activities taking place on Front Street: \n\nJoin Nate Johnson of Johnson Studios Ice Sculptures for a 3-ice block LIVE carving demonstration on the patio next to Next Mex on Front Street. It’s audience choice and vote\, so come with your ideas of what you want to see!\nVisit two LIVE REINDEER in General Fry’s Landing and Jack Frost\, Mr. Snowman and Lemontster Archie (lot next to Next Mex).\nRoast Marshmallows with the Lemont Firefighters\nWeather permitting\, the Lemont Tractor Club will be giving hayrides around the downtown starting on Front Street!\nThe Creamery truck will be giving away 500 FREE\, delicious hot chocolates courtesy of Village of Lemont.\n\nWHERE TO PARK (See Map Below)\nAll of the Village of Lemont’s public parking lots will be available for this event. There are public bathrooms at the Metra Station and at Safety Village. In addition\, port-a-potties will be located on Front Street near the light display by Next Mex.  Abundant parking is located in the north Metra Lot and in the River Street parking garage.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/ice-lights-fest-historic-downtown-lemont/
LOCATION:Village of Lemont
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231202T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231202T193000
DTSTAMP:20231024T215051Z
CREATED:20231024T215051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231024T215051Z
UID:10001362-1701529200-1701545400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Hometown Holidays: Lemont
DESCRIPTION:Take a stroll through Downtown Lemont and enjoy the holiday display. There will be loads of dazzling lights nuzzled against family-owned shops\, restaurants\, taverns\, and breweries. Now is the perfect time to capture photos of this Winter Wonderland. The display will be up unitl January 31st. \nStop by Saturday\, December 2nd to enjoy an evening filled with family activities and music during Lemont’s Hometown Holiday event. The tree lighting is at 5:00pm\, but while you wait\, take a moment to enjoy the activities such as carousel rides\, face painting\, holiday craft\, Santa visits\, tractor rides\, and much more. Activities will start at 3:00pm and end at 7:30pm. Toy donations will also be accepted after the toy parade at 5:00pm. \nWith all the excitement\, it is only right to grab a camera and create memories. There will be special decorative lighting displays in the lots by Nex Mex on Front Street\, along Candy Cane Lane down the canal strip on Front Street. Kids will also have a chance to meet and greet Frosty and Rudolph as they roam dowtown. 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/hometown-holidays-lemont/
LOCATION:Village of Lemont
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231202T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231202T220000
DTSTAMP:20231129T222726Z
CREATED:20231129T222726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231129T222726Z
UID:10001379-1701527400-1701554400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Hometown Holiday & 12 Tidings of Christmas
DESCRIPTION:From 2:30 – 5:30 pm\nCrafts & Caricatures at That Girl + Co.\nLetters to Santa w/Mrs. Claus at Folklore Coffee\nVisit with Elsa & Olaf at Three Stories Books\nHingle Bells Dance Party at 223 Main St.\nSelfie Station at Molly Hebda Photography\nStorytime & Glug at Aster Gardens\n2:30 – 8 pm Kris Kringle Market\, Food Trucks + Holiday DJ at General Fry’s Landing on Front St.\n5 pm Village Tree Lighting at General Fry’s Landing on Front St.\n5 – 8 pm Holiday Tractor Rides on Front St.\n5:30 – 7:30 pm Santa Visits at 102 Stephen St.\n5 – 7 pm Book Signing with Pat Camalliere at Smokey Row Antique Shop\n6 – 10 pm 12 Tidings of Christmas Shop Late Lemont
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/hometown-holiday-12-tidings-of-christmas/
LOCATION:Village of Lemont
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231117T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231117T203000
DTSTAMP:20231024T213327Z
CREATED:20231024T213327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231024T213327Z
UID:10001361-1700245800-1700253000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Images of America: Lemont
DESCRIPTION:Join authors Kevin Barron\, Jason Berry\, and Pat Camalliere as the Village of Lemont hosts the release of their book at the library to wrap up Lemont’s 150th Anniversary Celebration. The open house will feature a book signing\, a reading from the book\, and refreshments. Books will be available for purchase for the first 80 attendees. Proceeds from the sale of the book will go to the Friends of the Lemont Library and Lemont Area Historical Society.\nFor more questions\, contact Shannon skazmierczak@lemontlibrary.org.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/images-of-america-lemont/
LOCATION:Lemont Public Library\, 50 E Wend Street\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231008T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231008T180000
DTSTAMP:20230405T162842Z
CREATED:20230405T162842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T162842Z
UID:10000123-1696773600-1696788000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Lemont "Unlocked"
DESCRIPTION:This free public event will provide a behind-the-scenes look at architecturally\, historically and culturally significant sites throughout downtown Lemont.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/lemont-unlocked/
LOCATION:Village of Lemont
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230903T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230903T220000
DTSTAMP:20230902T215408Z
CREATED:20230902T215408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230902T215408Z
UID:10001312-1693746000-1693778400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:The 71st Keepataw Day Parade & 2nd Annual Fun Fest in Downtown Lemont
DESCRIPTION:The Parade kicks off in Downtown Lemont at 1:00 pm. The Fun Fest will start at 1:30 pm in the Metra Parking Lots featuring: \n\nLive Music\nFood & Beverages\nGames\nInflatables\nCraft vendors\nKids stage\nTouch a truck\nFace Painting & More
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/the-71st-keepataw-day-parade-2nd-annual-fun-fest-in-downtown-lemont/
LOCATION:Village of Lemont
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230611T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230611T153000
DTSTAMP:20230601T222943Z
CREATED:20230601T222943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230601T222943Z
UID:10000190-1686492000-1686497400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Lemont 1873-1893: Architectural Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:How did Lemont spend its first 20 years as an incorporated village?\n\nJoin 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 downtown was incorporated in 1873 up to the construction of Lemont’s “City Hall” in 1893.\nBeginning at Village Hall\, we’ll discuss historic properties along Main Street\, Canal Street\, and Stephen Street\, discover a few blocks of the “paper town” of Keepotaw\, and learn how the I&M Canal changed the old town to Athens.\n\nThis FREE walking tour is part of a weekend-long series of events to celebrate Lemont’s 150th Anniversary!\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/lemont-1873-1893-architectural-walking-tour/
LOCATION:Village of Lemont
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230610T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230610T180000
DTSTAMP:20230519T225348Z
CREATED:20230519T223019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230519T225348Z
UID:10000164-1686402000-1686420000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Lemont 150th Anniversary Celebration
DESCRIPTION:  \n\nDrinks\, Food\, Entertainment & Fun!\nMain Stage Entertainment\nDJ | GAC Entertainment\n1:00 p.m. | Lemont High School Band\n2:00 p.m. | Lithuanian Folk Dancers\n3:00 p.m. | Slovenian Youth Group Marela Dancers\n4:00 p.m. | Irish Dancers\n5:00 p.m. | Pierogi Eating Contest\nChildren’s Entertainment\, Activities & Fun!\n✭ Face Painters\, Balloon Artists & Games on Front Street\n✭ Carnival Games: Ballistic Swing\, Meltdown\, Mini-Carousel & All Star Basketball Hoops\n✭ Get Ready to Color Our Brand New MONSTER MURAL\n✭ Lemont Jr. Woman’s Club | Safety Village Area | Trikes\, Games\, Competitions\, Raffles & More!\n✭ Mining Rocks Activity on Front Street\n✭ Mr. Lincoln is coming for a visit.  Make sure to get a photo! \nPlus More!\n✭ Take some fun photos at Lemont’s 150th Anniversary Photo Booth!\n✭ Stop by Zoltar and see what the future might bring!\n✭ LAHS Presents Chicken Poop Bingo!\n✭ Ruby Whiskers Animal Rescue | Pets for Adoption \nFood\, Food & More Food!\nEthnic & American Favorites!  You’ll love all the FOOD!\nIce Cream\, Pierogis\, Polish Sausage\, Icees & Popcorn\, too!
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/lemont-150th-anniversary-celebration/
LOCATION:Village of Lemont
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230609T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230609T150000
DTSTAMP:20230601T222548Z
CREATED:20230601T222548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230601T222548Z
UID:10000189-1686317400-1686322800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Lemont 150th Commemmoration
DESCRIPTION: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 giveaways. Don’t miss out on this exciting event!\nThe event will take place at Village Green\, 322 Main Street\, Lemont (lot just west of Pollyanna Social). Rain location is Village Hall Boardroom – 418 Main Street.\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/lemont-150th-commemmoration/
LOCATION:Village of Lemont
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230605T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230611T170000
DTSTAMP:20230601T214523Z
CREATED:20230601T214523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230601T214523Z
UID:10000186-1685952000-1686502800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Lemont Downtown Days
DESCRIPTION: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. \nFrom June 5 -11\, we want you to enjoy shopping and eating in the Historic Lemont Downtown. At participating retailers\, earn a raffle ticket for every $50 you spend. Save your ticket because\, at the end of the week\, we’ll pull three winners to a basket of Lemont Merchandise\, gift cards\, and more!L \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/lemont-downtown-days/
LOCATION:Village of Lemont
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