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A mid-1800’s architectural wonder helped make Chicago the city it is today.  The 96-mile Illinois & Michigan Canal (I&M Canal) connected the Great Lakes in Bridgeport, Chicago to the Illinois River at LaSalle-Peru, and amazingly unique towns sprung up that maintain their authentic charm to this date. 

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Pollyanna Oktoberfest

227 Heritage Quarries Dr Lemont, IL

Dates: Sep. 21, 2024
times: 1:00pm
Location: The Forge: Lemont Quarries, 227 Heritage Quarries Dr, Lemont, IL


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Our Lemont Oktoberfest celebration is back at The Forge Adventure Park and better than ever! Featuring more bus transportation, more food, a full day of live music, and plenty of award winning Pollyanna beer (and cocktails!), we're proud to be the only brewery celebrating Oktoberfest at The Forge's beautiful outdoor concert space! Our Oktoberfest will feature food from Weber Grill Restaurant Lombard.

The music will be bangin', the beer will be flowin', and the lederhosen & dirndls will be sportin'. Mark your calendars now for Saturday, September 23rd! Tickets are just $15 and includes a souvenir stein (while supplies last), live music all day, and tons of Oktoberfest fun!

NEW FOR 2024 - Enjoy Family Hours from 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm including over 15+ vendors, kids activities, and more!

* The Forge: Lemont Quarries has limited parking.

** FREE shuttle buses will be running from the Lemont Metra Lot and Pollyanna parking lots throughout the event.

*** In case of inclement weather, we have a rain date the following Saturday, September 28, 2024.

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