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Midwest Winter Roundball Tourney to Debut in Rockford, Jan. 11

Jan. 08, 2025

GoRockford, the Rockford Park District and Hallstrom F.I.R.E Basketball are pleased to welcome 34 teams to the Rockford region on Saturday, Jan. 11 for the first Midwest Winter Roundball Tourney…

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Rockford Area Coffee Trail Launches Digital Passport to Explore Local

Nov. 12, 2024

The GoRockford team (formerly the Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau) is excited to announce the launch of the Rockford Area Coffee Trail, a digital passport designed for coffee enthusiasts to…

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Stroll on State: the Midwest’s Best Holiday Fest Returns to Rockford with Big Announcements

Oct. 30, 2024

GoRockford (formerly the Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau) is excited to announce the 12 th annual Stroll on State, presented by Illinois Bank & Trust, is set for Saturday, November 30 in…

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Rockford Region Welcomes Team Illinois’ Fall Invitational and Showcase this Weekend

Oct. 25, 2024

Rockford, IL – The GoRockford team is excited to welcome Team Illinois to the Rockford region for the Fall Lacrosse Invitational and Showcase. The top Midwest Lacrosse teams will compete this…

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GoRockford & Rep. West Announce 2nd Round of Grants, Providing COVID-19 Unemployment Insurance Tax R

Oct. 08, 2024

GoRockford (formerly Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau) is pleased to announce the second round of grant recipients for the Restaurant Grant Program, designed to alleviate financial pressure…

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GoRockford Celebrates 40 Years, Unveils New Destination Master Plan

Sep. 30, 2024

ROCKFORD, IL — GoRockford celebrated 40 years of driving economic growth and building tourism in the region at an anniversary luncheon at Hard Rock Live. RACVB commemorated its growth and impact and…

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RACVB & North End Square Celebrate New Permanent Sculpture Installation

Sep. 19, 2024

Public art plays a vital role in enhancing the culture and vibrancy of thriving communities. Today, the Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau and the historic North End Square Neighborhood…

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GoRockford Announces New Board and Foundation Members, Officers

Aug. 30, 2024

The Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (RACVB) announces the addition of several new members to its Board of Directors and Charitable Foundation Board and new officers for the coming year…

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Visitor Spending Grows for Third Consecutive Year

Aug. 28, 2024

Rockford, IL – Visitor spending in Rockford and Winnebago County reached a record-breaking $515.4 million in 2023, capping three years of growth and topping pre-pandemic spending of $483 million in…

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North American Fastpitch Association Midwest Nationals Comes Back to Rockford Region

Jul. 11, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 9, 2024 What: The Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau and Rockford Park District are pleased to welcome back The North American Fastpitch Association (NAFA) for the…

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