At a young age I remember going to Sinnissippi Park in June for a huge celebration kind of oblivious
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18 Best St. Patrick’s Day Specials in Rockford
Monday, March 11, 2024 5:00 PM by Katryna Kirby
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Craving a good Irish meal this St. Patrick’s Day? You’re in luck! Make the drive to Rockford and hit
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
Top Ways to Celebrate Christmas in July
Tuesday, July 25, 2023 10:00 AM by Bronwyn Geddes
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While the summer sun is out and about bringing tans, swimming, and cook-outs to the Rockford Area,
Get Ready for Easter in the Rockford Region
Sunday, April 3, 2022 12:00 PM by Andrea Cook
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We are always looking for a hoppity fun time in the Rockford region and it's very egg-citing to
Top Attractions at Stroll on State This Year
Monday, November 8, 2021 10:00 AM by Katryna Kirby
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Stroll on State, presented by Illinois Bank and Trust, is quickly approaching! Yay! Save the date
Mother's Day in the Rockford Region
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 12:00 PM by Elizabeth Miller
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Mother’s Day is just around the corner and it’s time to celebrate and pamper our favorite ladies in our lives! Stumped on what to do for Mother’s Day this year? Let us help be your guide!
We Need You To Volunteer for Stroll on State
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 2:00 PM by Taylor Daniels
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The countdown until Stroll on State continues … less than 50 more days! Stroll on State, presented
Christmas in July
Tuesday, July 9, 2019 12:00 PM by Taylor Daniels
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It’s nearing the middle of July and that means TWO things … (1) There are LESS than 5 months until
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