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Patio & Outdoor Dining in the Rockford Region
Tuesday, July 2, 2024 9:00 AM by Katryna Kirby
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Photo: Alchemy at Aldeen
Summer is officially here, and the allure of patio dining becomes
Make A Splash This Summer: Winnebago County’s Water Activities
Thursday, June 27, 2024 12:00 PM by Amanda August
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The Rockford Region is overflowing with ways to cool down this summer. Whether you enjoy an active
Farmer’s Markets and Summer Farm Experiences in the Rockford Region
Wednesday, June 5, 2024 12:00 PM by Elizabeth Falls
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Summer is the best time of year for fresh fruits and vegetables and shopping for hand-crafted items
Know Before You Go: CRE8IV Music and Arts Fest
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 4:00 PM by Andrea Cook
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Get ready to immerse yourself in tons of art and entertainment at the CRE8IV Music and Arts Festival
Top 3 Ways to Plan Your Easter Adventures in the Rockford Region
Monday, March 11, 2024 2:00 PM by Andrea Cook
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Spring is in the air and with Easter just around the corner now is the perfect time to plan your
Rockford Green Itinerary
Friday, March 8, 2024 2:00 PM by Amanda August
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Severson Dells Nature Center
Rockford isn’t nicknamed “The Forest City” for nothing. There are over
PaleoFest 2024
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 2:00 PM by Josh Mathews
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March is almost upon us, and with that comes the Burpee Museum of Natural History’s biggest event of
Top Annual Festivals and Events in the Rockford Region
Tuesday, February 6, 2024 3:00 PM by Andrea Cook
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Experience our Top Annual Festivals and Events offering a wide range of cultural activities and
Your Guide to Rockford Region Restaurant Week
Monday, January 15, 2024 4:00 PM by Amanda August
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Welcome to the 4th annual Rockford Region Restaurant Week! We’re here to help you make the most of
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