At a young age I remember going to Sinnissippi Park in June for a huge celebration kind of oblivious to the significance of the event that I was attending. The one thing I remember about these celebrations were that they were always full of love, dance, community, and an overall celebration of…
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The Rockford Area Pride Committee is thrilled to invite community members, allies, and visitors to take part in the 2025 Rockford Pride Festivities — a month-long celebration of love, diversity, and unity throughout the Stateline region. Rooted in a mission to amplify LGBTQIA+ voices and…
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Experience our Top Annual Festivals and Events offering a wide range of cultural activities and community gatherings in the Rockford region. All year long there’s an array of celebrations that captivate both locals and visitors alike. We have everything you could possibly imagine from the…
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Welcome to the ultimate summer music guide for all you music lovers in the Rockford Region! With the warm weather rolling in, it's time to dust off your picnic blankets, grab your friends and family, and head out to enjoy some amazing live music. Whether you're into a laid-back evening by the river…
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Holiday season in Rockford can only mean one thing: It’s time for Stroll on State! It is a holiday festival that lasts all day. The day starts off with Dasher Dash, a festive 5k, followed by a parade, and an evening full of fun activities! Those who attend can expect delicious food and drinks, great…
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