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GoRockford Creates RockYard Music Fest, A New End-of-Summer Celebration

May 12, 2026

GoRockford is excited to announce the launch of RockYard Music Fest, a brand-new, free-to-attend, two-day music and community festival coming to downtown Rockford on Friday and Saturday, August 14-15…

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GoRockford to Announce New End-of-Summer Festival

May 08, 2026

What: GoRockford will host a news conference to officially announce a new end-of-summer festival coming to downtown Rockford later this year. During the news conference, GoRockford will share the…

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GoRockford Celebrates National Travel and Tourism Week 2026 by Highlighting Tourism’s Impact on Rock

May 04, 2026

ROCKFORD, IL — GoRockford will join destinations across the country in celebrating National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW), May 3–9, 2026, an annual tradition led by the U.S. Travel Association that…

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Annual Puri Champions Cup & College Showcase Returns to Rockford Region

Apr. 17, 2026

What: GoRockford and Rockford Park District are thrilled to welcome the annual Puri Champions Cup & College Showcase back to the Rockford Region. The youth soccer tournament is hosted by Rockford…

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National Collegiate Table Tennis Championships Returns to Rockford

Apr. 10, 2026

What: GoRockford and Rockford Park District is pleased to welcome back 2026 National Collegiate Table Tennis Championships, hosted by the National Collegiate Table Tennis Association (NCTTA). This…

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Call for Applications, Events, and Student Art & Essay Entries for Rockford Region’s America 250

Mar. 25, 2026

Local organizations, artists, students, and community members are invited to take part in the nationwide America 250 celebration, commemorating the United States’ 250th anniversary in 2026. As part of…

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2026 IHSA Girls Bowling State Finals Back in Rockford

Feb. 18, 2026

What: GoRockford and The Cherry Bowl are pleased to welcome back the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) for the 2026 IHSA Girls Bowling State Finals. The event will feature 24 teams competing for…

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Rockford to Host 2026 Baseball For All Nationals

Jan. 13, 2026

GoRockford, Baseball For All, and the Rockford Park District are proud to announce that the Rockford region will host the 11 th annual Baseball For All (BFA) Nationals July 19–25, 2026, during the same…

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Calling All Volunteers: Help Put Stroll on State “Back in the Box” for 2026

Jan. 06, 2026

What: GoRockford and partners are gearing up to put Stroll on State’s and Downtown Holiday Decorations “Back in the Box”. Volunteers are needed to help with taking down Christmas lights, garland…

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Stroll on State Ready for a Snow-or-Shine Celebration, Updates Announced

Nov. 28, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 28, 2025 ROCKFORD, IL — With winter weather expected to arrive just in time for Stroll on State, presented by UMB Bank, organizers are embracing the season and…

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