Seasonal & Holidays

Jack O' Lantern World Returns To Lemont

The pumpkin wonderland returns to The Forge: Lemont Quarries, starting Oct. 2.

The glowing wonderland is presented by All Community Events, and features an interactive trail with more than 20 themed worlds brought to life by over 50 skilled carvers, according to The Forge's website.
The glowing wonderland is presented by All Community Events, and features an interactive trail with more than 20 themed worlds brought to life by over 50 skilled carvers, according to The Forge's website. (David Allen/Patch)

LEMONT, IL — Celebrate the spooky season at Jack O' Lantern World, which returns to The Forge: Lemont Quarries on Oct. 2.

The glowing wonderland is presented by All Community Events, and features an interactive trail with more than 20 themed worlds brought to life by over 50 skilled carvers, according to The Forge's website.

The trail runs through Nov. 1. The pumpkin backdrops provide photo opportunities and seasonal displays.

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New this year, The Forge is offering the Kids Pass Add-On, which includes access to the Creepy Crawly Climb Zone, a giant inflatable wonderland on the mount lawn and a round of Ghostly Graveyard Mini Golf. Themed food and beverage options will also be available from Creamery with seasonal treats, according to the business.

Tickets are available online. Tickets are required for ages 3 and up; there are no on-site ticket sales.

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The trail is a paved path and takes about 45 minutes to walk through. Actual time may vary.

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