Stateline Fall Bingo 2019
Are you looking for some local fun this fall? Look no further than Stateline Kids! We want to encourage you to play local and have a great time in the Continue Reading

Are you looking for some local fun this fall? Look no further than Stateline Kids! We want to encourage you to play local and have a great time in the Continue Reading

Looking for some fun for Spring Break? Head to a world of insects at Balloon Adventure: Buggin’ Out, happening March 19–29, 2026, at PIER 290 in Williams Bay, Wisconsin! This Continue Reading

The Stateline goes all out for Easter every year! This year, Easter is later happening on April 5th. There are always so many Easter Egg Hunts happening in the Stateline. Some are free, some are low-cost, and all will be a hopping good time! Make plans to attend some of these Stateline egg hunts and Easter events this year.

The Stateline has some fantastic museums and gardens! If you want to visit these gems with your kids, you don’t have to break the bank. Here’s a list of 2023’s free or donation days for attractions in the Rockford area. Donation days mean that you can pay whatever amount you’re comfortable paying for admission.

If you want to take the kids skiing, you’ll need to travel a little bit outside of the Stateline to do so! There are several ski resorts and ski hills less than two hours from Rockford, Illinois that you can visit this winter. Many of these resorts have skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing available. It’s best to make a reservation before going. The resorts are listed in order of distance from Rockford, Illinois.

Nature has many benefits both for kids and adults! If you want to get outside more this year, check out 1000 Hours Outside.

It can get mighty cold in the Stateline area during the winter and kids need a place to get their energy out when it’s too cold to play outside! Thankfully, there are several indoor play places in the greater Rockford area where you can take your kids to burn off some energy and quite a few fast food restaurants where kids can have lunch and play. We’ve put together a list of all of the indoor play places and restaurant play areas in the Stateline.

Winter Farmer Markets are happening in the Stateline! These Farmers markets are held indoors so you can shop for local goods without worrying about the weather. Here’s a list of the Winter Farmers Markets in the Stateline.

Winter is here and there’s snow on the ground! It’s time to head out to one of the Stateline’s best sledding hills before it all melts. The Rockford area has several options for places to take your family sledding. Take a look at our list then pack up the kids, grab your sleds, snowboards, and tubes, and have fun!

Did you know that there are several places to go ice skating outdoors in the Rockford area? Ice skating outside allows you and your kids to enjoy the fresh air and burn off some energy after being cooped up indoors. We’ve put together a list of the outdoor ice rinks that you can visit in the Stateline to ice skate or play hockey.

Here are the 2024 Halloween Trick or Treating hours for the greater Rockford, IL area.