Rockford News

Reimagined Holiday Parade to Kick Off Stroll on State -  Floats, music and holiday characters are needed for the parade; applications now available

RACVB Launches Business is Blooming -  Multi-year program aims to honor community for innovation and beautification efforts

Celebrate Fall at Rockford City Market -  Market Vendors Offering Seasonal Goods for Cooler Weather

Rockford Region Eclipses Summer and Prepares for Fall - Don’t miss out on the autumn fun – from orchards to festivals to parks!

Kick Off Labor Day Weekend in Downtown Rockford - Last Week of Summer Hours at Rockford City Market

Tough Mudder Returns to Rockford August 26-27 -  Popular obstacle course race expected to draw more than 13,000 participants and fans; to be featured on CBS Sports

Grant Allows Shoppers to Purchase More Produce -  LinkUp Illinois Grant Utilized at Rockford City Market and North End City Market

Illinois State Basketball Championship to be Hosted in Rockford - New event to bring in $184,500 to region FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 16, 2017 ROCKFORD, IL - The Rockford Area Convention &

Back to School Time at Rockford City Market - Students and Parents Can Enjoy More Summer Fun at the Market

Paint the Town Calendar to Benefit Beautification Efforts - International artist captures the joie de vivre -joyful spirit- of Rockford community FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 15, 2017 Rockford, IL...

2017 Division 1 Show Ski National Championships Returns to Rockford - Event to boost local economy with an estimated $210,000

Visitor Spending Reaches All-time High in Rockford and Winnebago County - Multi-year growth rate second only to Cook County

Free Transportation Connects Downtown Events -  Rockford Mass Transit District offers free trolley rides every week.

2nd Annual Rock River Anything That Floats Race to Launch in August - Register-Sponsor- Volunteer-Support

National Trappers Association to Host 58 th Annual Convention in the Rockford Region -  This convention is expected to generate $224,665 in the region

New Vendors Welcomed to City Market -  Second session vendors bring their unique goods to the market

Baseball Takes Over Rockford - Returning AABC Baseball Tournament and First Time All Girls Baseball Tournament Hosted in Rockford

Halfway Through Rockford City Marke t - Come see your favorite first session vendors before they leave!

5th Annual Rock River Off-Season Competition Gives Back!  R2OC to Offer Scholarships, Grant Money as Event Expands to 36 Teams

A Weekend Full of Markets - City Market, Vintage Market and North End Market taking place this weekend

RACVB Announces New Board Officers and Members -  David Anderson Elected As Board Chair

Rockford City Market Full of Greens! Local Vendors Weekly Offering Fresh Produce

ECNL Tournament Hosted In Rockford For First Time - One of the largest tournaments in Rockford projected to bring $2,520,000 EEI FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 21, 2017 Rockford, IL — Mercyhealth

MMA Fighter Corey Anderson headlines RACVB’s Sport Stories Event -  Guest panelists include Toronto Raptor Fred VanVleet, Team USA Boxing Champion Angel Martinez and NJCAA Champion...

Premier SuperCopa Bringing Game to Stateline Area - Prestigious tournament to attract more than 15,000 people to the area

Shop The Blocks During Rockford City Market Brining Community Together for Entertainment and Fun!

City Market Kicks Off Memorial Day Weekend Entertainment, Food, and Fun for All Ages

Chill Out and Have Fun in the Sun this Summer in the Rockford Region -  RACVB lists Summer Love activities and events to enjoy this season

2017 Rockford City Market Season Opening Vendors, Musicians and Activities Return for an Eighth Season

Fred VanVleet & RACVB to Host First FVV Summer Camp & Fan Fest, June 23-25 - Kids kindergarten – high school are encouraged to take part in basketball camp; Families encouraged to...