The Forge has gone a bit Topsy-Turvy and we need clever explorers to help make sense of it all! In this unusual scavenger hunt, participants are given six egg halves and must scout the area to find their perfect matches. Along the way, you'll encounter the Mad
Experience the majesty of birds of prey up close! The American School of Falconry presents an educational and interactive meet-and-greet where guests can learn about hawks, falcons and owls in a hands-on experience.
Peace - Love - Music!! Celebrate the spirit of Woodstock with live music performances reminiscent of the iconic 1969 festival. Enjoy a laid-back evening at The Mount at The Forge: Lemont Quarries with seven hours of great music, delicious food and Woodstock-inspired drink specials. Experience the good
Beer tastings from 15+ regional breweries, smoky barbecue and live Blues music all day! Experience the signature flavors and soulful sounds of Chicago at Blues, Brews & BBQ, an outdoor festival featuring live blues music, smoky barbecue and craft brews from more than 15 regional breweries. Enjoy
Bring the whole family to The Forge: Lemont Quarries for a St. Patrick's Day adventure! Embark on a self-guided Leprechaun Scavenger Hunt and follow an enchanting story to uncover where the mischievous Leprechaun is hiding at the end of the rainbow. Complete the hunt and return to
It's back! Kick off the new year and bring on the adventure of winter racing and riding for the 3rd Annual Fat Tire Race, and returning this year the 3rd F^3 Forge 10K Trail Run on the (hopefully) snow-covered trails at The Forge: Lemont Quarries and adjoining
Join us for a guided night hike led by The Forge: Lemont Quarries' naturalist as we set out in search of owls. The ideal time for owl observation is from November to February, coinciding with their breeding season. During our hike, we will discuss various owl species
Returning for our third year, The Forge Trail Run Festival embraces the adventure of trail running with short, mid, and long distance events that will be run on Sunday, November 3rd. Can you run 4.167 miles in ONE hour? And do it again and again and again....
Returning for our third year, The Forge Trail Run Festival embraces the adventure of trail running with short, mid, and long distance events that will be run on Sunday, November 3rd. Can you run 4.167 miles in ONE hour? And do it again and again and again....
Get ready to rock out this summer at The Forge's Rockin' the Quarries concert series! The Mount at The Forge will be transformed into a concert venue. For more information and tickets, visit the Forge's event page. Don't miss out on this summer's hottest concert!
People come from far and wide to revel in the soulful sounds of Trippin' Billies at The Mount at The Forge: Lemont Quarries in Lemont, IL, on Friday, August 30th, as the Trippin' Billies capture the essence of the beloved Dave Matthews Band in their high-energy performance.
Welcome to the Lemont Taco & Margarita Festival! Join us & Brew Avenue Events on Saturday, August 3rd, for a day filled with delicious tacos and refreshing margaritas. Get ready to indulge in a variety of taco creations from 8+ food trucks while sipping on mouthwatering margaritas,
Prepare to set sail on a musical voyage like no other at The Forge in Lemont, IL, on Friday, August 2nd, for a nigh of yacht rock starring the Yachtley Crew. Join us for an evening of smooth grooves and laid-back vibes as Yachtley Crew takes the
Join us for a wild adventure at The Forge in Lemont, IL, on Sunday, July 28th, as Crosstown Exotics presents an Exotic Reptile Show as part of our Forge Family Fun Sundays series. Get ready to encounter fascinating creatures from around the world as experienced handlers showcase
Get ready to celebrate the music and legacy of the one and only Tom Petty at The Forge in Lemont, IL, on Friday, July 19th, as Southern Accents brings their heartfelt tribute to the stage. Join us for an evening of unforgettable melodies and timeless classics as
Get ready for the ultimate summer celebration at the 4th Annual Forge Fest, happening at The Forge in Lemont, IL, on Saturday, July 13th! Experience the magic of summer as we bring together everything you love about festivals in one incredible event. From a bustling vendor village
Join us for the 3rd Annual Lemont Food Truck Festival, back by popular demand on Saturday, June 29th, hosted in partnership with Brew Avenue Events. Indulge in a culinary adventure as 12+ food trucks converge for a day of delicious bites, accompanied by live music, a vibrant
Get ready to experience the ultimate showdown of music royalty at The Forge in Lemont, IL, on Friday, June 28th, for Queen VS. Lady Gaga Night starring Radio Gaga, the electrifying Lady Gaga & Queen cover duo. Witness the fusion of two iconic musical worlds as Radio
Experience the signature flavors & soul of Chicago in the suburbs, at The Forge in Lemont, IL on May 25th with "Blues, Brews & BBQ. " Enjoy live Chicago blues music from local talents like Windy City Rev Ups, Andrew Diehl, Big Dog Mercer, and The Blooze
Set out for an adventurous hike led by Master Naturalist, Robert Schwaan. He will lead you through some of the many miles of trails here at The Forge discovering what kind of nature and wildlife we have out there. If this is not your first time at
Join us for a Scouting Adventure of epic proportions! Announcing Forge On! Scouting Adventure: On September 30, Three Fires Council's main Scouting Adventure will take place with various activities and a Scout show for the ages. Hosted at The Forge: Lemont Quarries, this event will run from
As an ambassador for the arts, the Chicagoland Pops Orchestra offers an incredible opportunity for family entertainment. The annual Memorial Weekend Military Salute honoring the men and women of our nation’s armed forces has been a perennial source of inspiration for the past 14 years. Whether it’s
Experience the arts like never before at the world's largest adventure park! Immerse yourself into art and nature, in our outdoor festival of art. The Forge Art Fest is on Saturday, August 26th from 10am-4pm. Admission is only $5 and will grant you all day access to
The Forge Adventure Park is proudly hosting Sister Hazel, a chart-topping country/alternative band, named "one of the Top 100 Most Influential Independent Performers of the last 15 years" by Performing Songwriter Magazine. Join The Forge's Mount Lawn to enjoy live music by renowned artist, Sister Hazel on