The snow and cold temperatures bring so many fun things to the Rockford Region. Winter doesn’t necessarily mean long days stuck inside, sheltering from the cold. You can cure your boredom with several different exciting activities and places to visit in the Rockford region. Here are some ways you…
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My favorite tradition growing up was going to see holiday lights with my family. We would pack into the car, turn on the Muppets Christmas album with John Denver in cassette form (I am definitely aging myself) and drive around Rockford looking at lights with a tin of freshly baked sugar cookies. The…
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year…for Halloween happenings! The Rockford Region provides spooky adventures not for the faint of heart, but also has plenty of ghoulish fun for kids. Plan your fall getaway this October and hit these hot spots for a wickedly good time. Not so scary adventures…
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Fall is here, making it the perfect backdrop for that “Instagrammable” moment. And did you know the Rockford region is full of gorgeous colors and unique backdrops? Situated along the beautiful Rock River, head to Rockford for that perfect selfie that will make all of your friends “tap twice!” Don’t…
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Summertime in Rockford is full of great events and activities. To help you make the most of the rest of summer, here are nine ideas to add to your end-of-summer bucket list: Listen to the Sounds of Summer Enjoy the beautiful “Sounds of Summer” with performances at Sinnissippi Music Shell in…
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Imagine the joy of plucking ripe berries right off the vine, spending a day with animals, and sampling the freshest of locally sourced ingredients. These activities not only connect you with nature but also provide a deeper appreciation for the farm-to-table journey. Make the Rockford region your…
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The Rockford Region is overflowing with ways to cool down this summer. Whether you enjoy an active day of water sports or floating down a lazy river, Winnebago County has you covered. Make waves this summer by exploring our amazing selection of aquatic activities. Water you waiting for? Take A Dive…
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Summer is the perfect time to explore the great outdoors and the thousands of acres of green space…
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Summer is the best time of year for fresh fruits and vegetables and shopping for hand-crafted items in the Rockford region. In addition to produce, many markets offer uniquely crafted items, baked goods, home goods, and more. The colorful vegetables and delectable fruits make for beautiful grazing…
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Earth Day is an important celebration of the tiny blue and green planet that we all call home. I like to think of Earth Day as the Earth’s “birthday,” or a day to focus on just how much the Earth means to us. Here are some ways you can celebrate Earth Day here in Rockford! Explore some of our…
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