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Coming up: Oak Brook Artisan Market - Oakbrook Center (Sat-Sun, Oct 3-4) on the Lemont Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Oak Brook Artisan Market - Oakbrook Center (Sat-Sun, Oct 3-4)
- Dark Arts & Oddities Market at Soundgrowler Brewing Co.
- Orland Park Coin & Stamp Show at Orland Park Civic Center 14750 S. Ravinia Ave.
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Fog in the morning, with a high of 76 and low of 60 degrees.
- Wednesday: Cloudy, a shower in the p.m., temps: high: 72, low: 65.
- Thursday: Rain, with a high of 70 and low of 55 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lemont
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★ Featured events ★
- Oak Brook Artisan Market - Oakbrook Center (Sat-Sun, Oct 3-4) →
100 Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook
10:00 am - Dark Arts & Oddities Market →
Soundgrowler Brewing Co., 8201 183rd St, Tinley Park
12:00 pm - Orland Park Coin & Stamp Show →
Orland Park Civic Center 14750 S. Ravinia Ave.,
9:00 am - Fall on Canal (an outdoor vendor market) →
317 Front St, Lemont
9:00 am
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
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Other local events
- Witches Night Out →
Downtown Lemont, Lemont, IL, 60439
6:00 pm - Voting by Mail? →
Your polling place
7:00 am - Nicor Gas to promote natural gas safety at Lemont Fire Protection District →
Lemont Fire Protection District, 15900 W New Ave, Lemont
10:00 am - Living Cemetery at St. Matthew's Cemetery →
Saint Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, 16125 W 127th St, Lemont
1:00 pm - Trivia Night →
15780 W New Ave, Lemont
5:00 pm - Weaving Evolution →
Homer Township Public Library, 14320 W 151st St, Homer Glen
9:00 am - Oktoberfest →
Lockport Vfw Post #5788, 1026 E 9th St, Lockport
3:00 pm - Run with the Nuns 5K →
Mount Assisi Campus 13860 Main St. Lemont, IL 60439
9:00 am
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Saturday October 10
Wednesday October 14
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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- THANK YOU!!
I am so grateful for all of the kind individuals that have supported us and the great conversations along the way. The chickies say thank you!! All… (Nextdoor Ashbury Woods)
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🗞 Nearby News
Homer Glen
- Lockport Sets 2026 Trick-Or-Treating Hours (patch.com)
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- Lockport says its downtown is thriving despite recent restaurant closures (shawlocal.com)
- Illinois State Museum in Lockport to open Potawatomi portrait exhibition (shawlocal.com)
Woodridge
- How To Help Victims Of Apartment Fire In Woodridge (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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