Mural Magic: Exploring Rockford’s Public Art Trail with Kids
Looking for a family outing that’s colorful, fun, and a little magical? Grab your phone, plan your outfit, and head out to explore Rockford, Illinois’s Public Art Trail!
Stroll on State is Back for 2020 With Some Changes
Stroll on State is one of the most beloved Rockford holiday traditions! This year, the event will not be held downtown on one day as it traditionally is, but instead Continue Reading
Downtown Rockford Art Safari
If you’re missing getting out and doing activities as a family, we’ve got a great idea for you! Head to downtown Rockford on Saturday, June 13th from 2 pm – Continue Reading
CANCELED: St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Downtown Rockford
The parade will start at 7th Street and move down East State Street to Madison Street then end at Prairie Street Brewing Company for Paddyfest.
Spook the Blocks
Trick or treat at local businesses downtown.
Fall ArtScene
Walk through downtown Rockford businesses to view art from local artists. List of locations and artists here. Event continues Saturday from 4 – 9 pm.
Celebrate Downtown Rockford Art at the CRE8IV Festival
Downtown Rockford will be getting a little more colorful during the first ever CRE8IV: transformational ART festival happening May 15-19, 2019. Over five days, eight new murals will be painted Continue Reading
Love the Blocks in Downtown Rockford
Shop the blocks in downtown Rockford to give back to United Way. Pick up a Tic-Tac-Toe board and collect heart stamps at each retailer. When you get three stamps in Continue Reading
Spook the Blocks
Join the River District Association and participating downtown businesses for some trick-or-treating. Look for the pumpkins on the storefront windows of participating businesses to get some treats for the kiddos Continue Reading
