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I’m listening to classic holiday songs and gearing up for Christmas, yet I can’t help but think back
Category - Downtown Rockford
5 Tips & Tricks about Stroll on State
Thursday, November 15, 2018 3:00 PM by Elizabeth Miller
We’re just over a week away from Stroll on State, so I hope you’re getting excited! Since I’ve been involved with Stroll since the first year 6 years ago, I’ve learned a few tips and tricks about the event. Whether you’re planning on attending Stroll on State for the first time this year, or you haven’t missed a year yet, take a look at these 5 tips & tricks to make sure you’re prepared for the event!
5 Places to Keep Warm at Stroll on State
Thursday, November 8, 2018 3:00 PM by Elizabeth Miller
I’m naturally a cold person. Any temperature under 75 degrees and I’ll most likely need a sweater. There is a space heater near my desk that runs year-round…yes, even in the middle of July. If you’re like me and you get cold easily, you might be worried about the chillier weather at Stroll on State. And I’m here to tell you that there’s no need to worry!
6 Photo Op Spots at Stroll on State
Thursday, November 1, 2018 2:00 PM by Elizabeth Miller
Stroll on State, presented by Illinois Bank & Trust, is here again! Before we know it, downtown will be decked out in decorations, the smell of hot cocoa and s'mores will fill the air, and people will start flocking downtown for this annual kick-off to the holiday season.
Our Beautiful Forest City
Thursday, October 4, 2018 12:00 PM by Mary French
Forest City and Forest City Beautiful…Most likely you’ve heard these terms, but what do they mean? Both serve as great compliments to our beautiful city. Simply put, Forest City is a nickname that stems from the many trees and forests that beautify our region. In my opinion, one of the area’s finest attributes. After all, a beautiful city is one that residents are proud to call home. An initiative powering that pride is Forest City Beautiful.
Recognizing Rockford's Rad Art
Monday, August 13, 2018 11:00 AM by Jackie Lindquist
Perhaps you have heard about, seen or even completed the Rockford Sculpture Walk which highlights
The Chuck-A-Duck Race is Back!
Tuesday, July 31, 2018 5:00 PM by Jackie Lindquist
Members of the Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (RACVB) are excited to be a part of the
5 Must-See Vendors at City Market
Wednesday, July 25, 2018 4:00 PM by Jackie Lindquist
City Market is one of my favorite places to be on a Friday night. Whether I am meeting up with some
Six Best Ways to Enjoy the Rock River
Friday, July 20, 2018 1:00 PM by Dan Obert
The Rock River flows like a majestic giant in front of a background of historic buildings and quaint
Fourth of July Fun in the Rockford Area
Tuesday, June 26, 2018 11:00 AM by Dan Obert
I can’t believe June is over. It is my favorite month because of the long daylight hours. Luckily,
