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Summertime is a time for sun, fun and showing some cultural pride! Since its settlement, Rockford has been home to immigrants from all over the world and continues to be home to a multitude of ethnicities. Rockford is a melting pot of nationalities and this summer offers several options to experience some cultural food and traditions.
New to Rockford City Market 2019!
Thursday, June 6, 2019 3:00 PM by Taylor Daniels
In its TENTH season … EVERY Friday night … Yes, we’re talking about the Rockford City Market! While
How do You Celebrate Swedish Midsommar in Rockford, IL?
Monday, June 3, 2019 9:00 AM by Guest Blogger
A perspective of a Swedish summer custom from a non-Swedish born and bred Rockfordian
Finding Your Beauty in Rockford
Thursday, May 30, 2019 12:00 PM by Brynna Dolan
Rockford is full of hidden gems all around, from delicious food to our beautiful gardens; even
Did Someone Say National Wine Day!?
Friday, May 24, 2019 2:00 PM by Taylor Daniels
Located in Northern Illinois is a vineyard in our own backyard! With seating both inside and
What do YOU Think Rocks in Rockford? - Paul Sletten
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 10:00 AM by Guest Blogger
WHO: Paul Sletten
TITLE: President
EMPLOYED AT: Abreo Restaurant & Catering / Social Urban Bar &
No Green Thumb, No Problem. Visit a Farmers Market!
Friday, May 17, 2019 3:00 PM by Guest Blogger
A few years back, I had grand plans for a vegetable garden – fresh carrots plucked from the earth,
The Top 5 Reasons Travel Matters to Illinois...and to the Rockford Region
Monday, May 13, 2019 1:00 PM by John Groh
Ahhh…summer is almost here! For many families, that means it’s time to hit the road…
Travel Matters in the Rockford Region
Friday, May 10, 2019 12:00 PM by Guest Blogger
As the RACVB celebrates National Travel & Tourism Week (May 5 - 11, 2019), we ponder what makes Rockford an ideal place to travel for visitors. The answer? We have fantastic attractions, restaurants, and events!
Get Planting! It's Starting to Feel Like Spring!
Thursday, May 2, 2019 12:00 PM by Guest Blogger
Spring is in full swing and is bustling with youth sports, graduation parties and barbecues. If you're like me, finding time to clean out your flower beds and fill them with plants can seem daunting. However, if you put in the time and effort now, you can enjoy fairly low maintenance flower beds throughout what is sure to be an even busier summer.
