Grab a blanket, chairs, snacks and drinks and head to a free concert in the park happening in the suburbs Sunday through Thursday, July 16-20. And don’t forget the bug spray!

Sunday, July 16

Forge Fest: 10 a.m. Sunday, July 16, at The Forge, 1001 Main St., Lemont. Music from Led Zeppelin 2 at 3 p.m. Sunday. Plus, family-friendly activities, educational workshops, volunteer opportunities, races and more. Free. forgeparks.com.

Music in The Plaza: 1-4 p.m. Sunday, July 16, at the Arboretum of South Barrington, 100 W. Higgins Road, South Barrington. Felix & Fingers Dueling Pianos will perform. Free. shopthearb.com.

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