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If you know me, then you know I'm a planner. I like to know what's going on well in advance so I can
Tag - Arts & Culture
Get Your Tickets for John Waite and Purple Madness Today!
Monday, January 20, 2020 5:00 PM by Guest Blogger
Two local businessmen, Vince Chiarelli and Peter Provenzano, share a vision to bring more live entertainment to downtown Rockford and the surrounding area. Chiarelli, a local musician and owner of Vincent Records, and Provenzano, owner of SupplyCore Inc. and chairman of the Rock River Development Partnership, hope to help stimulate the local music scene and economy by bringing exciting and unique concerts to the Rockford area. The two share the feeling that the local community strives for more mid-size and large national touring musical acts.
Fall is Finally Here!
Monday, September 23, 2019 10:00 PM by Taylor Daniels
Yesterday was the first day of fall, and now you can officially order Pumpkin Spice everything
Top 5 Places to Spend Time with Grandparents in Rockford
Friday, September 6, 2019 2:00 PM by Guest Blogger
We can all picture the scenario… you haven’t spent time recently with the grandparents in your
Take a Step Back in Time at Tinker Swiss Cottage
Saturday, July 20, 2019 4:00 PM by Kelly Frye
As a Rockford native, I can't believe it took me 26 years to finally visit Tinker Swiss Cottage
Summer, It's Music to My Ears
Thursday, July 11, 2019 10:00 AM by Guest Blogger
Summer has finally arrived, and if you’re like me, you’ve been itching to get outside despite those pesky mosquitos (forgive my pun). Well, it’s time to bust out the bug spray and gather your friends and family for summer nights filled with good food, cold beverages, and music–LIVE MUSIC!
Soak Up Some Culture This Summer
Wednesday, June 12, 2019 4:00 PM by Guest Blogger
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
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!
