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Top Ways to Celebrate Christmas in July

Tuesday, July 25, 2023 10:00 AM by Bronwyn Geddes

While the summer sun is out and about bringing tans, swimming, and cook-outs to the Rockford Area,

Now is the time to get out and explore the collection of sculptures, murals and memorials that call

The Intern’s Guide to Rockford, Illinois

Thursday, June 22, 2023 3:00 PM by Bronwyn Geddes

Rockford has so many incredible restaurants, attractions, and locally owned shops that it is hard to

Stroll on State Helpful Hints

Monday, November 15, 2021 9:00 AM by Katryna Kirby

Stroll on State is almost here! If you’re planning to attend this festive event presented by Illinois Bank & Trust, here are 8 tips that will help your experience be the best it can be this year!

Top Attractions at Stroll on State This Year

Monday, November 8, 2021 10:00 AM by Katryna Kirby

Stroll on State, presented by Illinois Bank and Trust, is quickly approaching! Yay! Save the date

Segurito! Segurito!

What to expect:

Segurito! Segurito! is an event taking place at Davis Park on Saturday, July 31st that is bringing in six musical acts and various vendors and attractions. 

Since interning at the RACVB, one of my favorite things about working in Rockford has been the food. As an individual who is gluten free and lives in a small town with very limited GF options for eating out, the food scene, particularly the GF food scene, in Rockford has been everything. One of my favorites has been Quixotic Bakery. Quixotic Bakery, best known for their cake-in-a-jar, is a hidden gem of Rockford and very accommodating to those who have dietary restrictions (gluten free and vegan individuals). 

In the Heart of Summer

Thursday, July 8, 2021 12:00 PM by Jack Zuba

As we flip our calendars into July, and the long holiday weekend passes, it begins to feel like summer is in full swing. Personally, I always feel like the 4th of July is that midpoint of the season, and it’s time to start checking things off the summer “to do” list. If you’re looking for some fun things to do in the Rockford area this summer, I got you covered.   

2021 4th of July Cheat Sheet

Thursday, June 24, 2021 2:00 PM by Jack Zuba

Believe it or not, the 4th of July is just over a week away! In my eyes, the 4th always symbolizes the heart of summertime, which means it’s time to take a day or two and enjoy yourself with friends and family! This year, just like any other year, there are plenty of ways to celebrate the holiday in the Rockford area. Regardless of how you like to spend the holiday weekend, there are plenty of events fit for different celebration styles. Here’s a rundown on a few events you might want to check out!  

Girls’ Night in Rockford

Thursday, February 18, 2021 3:00 PM by Liz Gronewold

Whether you’re stepping out and enjoying dinner at locations allowing seated dining or staying cozy