Unity Fest
Enjoy an event bringing the community together with a parade, youth recreation and sports, and music and entertainment. This event is free to attend, bring your own chair.

Enjoy an event bringing the community together with a parade, youth recreation and sports, and music and entertainment. This event is free to attend, bring your own chair.
Kids ages 3-12 can decorate their bikes and participate in a bike parade. Register here.
Parade kicks off at 7th Street, heads North to East State Street, then ends at S. Church Street.
Watch the Rockford Pride parade which starts at Charles and E. State and heads down E. State, over the bridge, to Wyman Street. There will also be an alley party Continue Reading
Watch a lighted parade in downtown Belvidere.
Enjoy live music, a Santa visit, a lighted parade, Santa visits, and a parade.
Watch a lighted parade travel through Loves Park and end at the Machesney Park Town Center where Mr. and Mrs. Claus will light the trees, and there will be fireworks.
Watch a Halloween parade with floats then enjoy free ice cream and hot dogs at the Community Building immediately after the parade. The parade kicks off at 7 pm.
Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to the library in costume to march in their costumes downtown (weather permitting) or through the library.
Enjoy trick or treating at the Farmers Market, a performance by Jams the Magician at 9:45 am, and free pumpkins, balloon twisting, and face painting.