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SUMMARY:Quarrymen Challenge
DESCRIPTION:The Lemont Quarryman Challenge 5K and 10‐mile race offers runners a challenging course in Lemont’s unique\, scenic and small town setting. The 5K and 10‐mile race start and finish in historic downtown Lemont and wind through the hilly neighborhoods of Lemont.\nVillage of Lemont Village Hall Parking Lot – Large Event Tent\n418 Main Street\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\n(Please note\, the Village Hall building will be closed)
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/quarrymen-challenge/
LOCATION:Village of Lemont
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SUMMARY:Drinkin' With Lincoln - Historic Pub Crawl in Lemont
DESCRIPTION:Discover a bit of history and raise a glass with Honest Abe\, the tour guide\, as you visit 8 historic Lemont downtown hangouts: Tom’s Place\, Corner Stone Tavern\, 111 Martini Parlour\, Hughie McClafferty’s\, Canal St. Pub\, Matt’s BBQ\, Nick’s Tavern and Main Inn. \nThe $30 donation per person includes a t-shirt\, appetizers and a piece of Abe’s birthday cake. Proceeds support the Lemont Quarrymen Vintage Base Ball Club. \nMUST BE 21 TO PARTICIPATE! \nCall (630) 888-5259 for more info and to sign up\, or visit the Lemont Quarrymen Website.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/drinkin-with-lincoln-historic-pub-crawl-in-lemont/
LOCATION:Village of Lemont
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240203T120000
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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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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240121T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240121T170000
DTSTAMP:20240119T142212Z
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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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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
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DTSTAMP:20231129T222726Z
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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=UTC:20231008T140000
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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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UID:10001345-1696089600-1696096800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Lemont's Historically Haunted Bus Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join the Lemont Area Historical Society for a spine-tingling journey though the eerie history of Lemont. Discover the untold stories and ghostly legends that linger within the town’s most haunted buildings and sites. Are you brave enough to venture into the unknown? Bring your own BOOze. (Adult 21+)\nMeet at the Old Stone Church\, 306 Lemont Street\, Lemont.\nTickets are $25 each. For more info: www.lemonthistory.org/hauntedbustour2023.  
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/lemonts-historically-haunted-bus-tour/2023-09-30/2/
LOCATION:Village of Lemont
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230903T130000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230830T173000
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UID:10000177-1693416600-1693429200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:2023 Lemont Legends Car Show
DESCRIPTION:The 2023 Lemont Legends Cruise Nights are back!  The area’s best block party takes place on Wednesday nights during the month’s of June\, July\, and August (no show July 5).  For official news and updates on Lemont Legends\, visit the new web page located at LemontLegends.com\, or follow Lemont Legends on Facebook or Instagram. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2023 Show Schedule\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJune 7\nCalling All Cars\n\n\nJune 14\nStreet Rods / Antiques\n\n\nJune 21\nFarm Tractor Night\n\n\nJune 28\nFord / Mustang\n\n\nJuly 12\nJeep\n\n\nJuly 19\nChevy / Corvette\n\n\nJuly 26\nExotic Cars\n\n\nAugust 2\nEmergency Vehicle Night\n\n\nAugust 9\nMOPAR\n\n\nAugust 16\nCustom Trucks / 4×4’s\n\n\nAugust 23\nBuick / Oldsmobile / Pontiac\n\n\nAugust 30\nCalling All Cars\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/2023-lemont-legends-car-show/2023-08-30/
LOCATION:Village of Lemont
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230611T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230611T153000
DTSTAMP:20230601T222943Z
CREATED:20230601T222943Z
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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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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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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230609T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230609T150000
DTSTAMP:20230601T222548Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230607T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230607T210000
DTSTAMP:20230601T221447Z
CREATED:20230601T221447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230601T221447Z
UID:10000188-1686159000-1686171600@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Lemont Legends Cruise Night
DESCRIPTION: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. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/lemont-legends-cruise-night/
LOCATION:Village of Lemont
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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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