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The Forge: Lemont Quarries Celebrates 4th Birthday

The fest will kick off at 3 p.m. Saturday at the outdoor adventure park, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive.

LEMONT, IL — Celebrating four years since it first opened in 2020, The Forge: Lemont Quarries will hold its annual Forge Fest on July 13.

The fest will kick off at 3 p.m. at the outdoor adventure park, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive. Admission for the fest is free.

The fest, which will be 80s-themed, will offer 80s music, movies, face painters and a costume contest, according to the park. Food trucks will also be on-site.

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"The Neon Night" will take the stage, and a fireworks finale will end the night.

Forge activities will be 20 percent off, and there will be a Forge Fest foam party for an additional fee, according to event organizers.

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Doors open at 3 p.m., the opening band will begin at 5:30 p.m., followed by "The Neon Night" at 7:15 p.m. Fireworks will begin at dusk.

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