Festivals in Rockford

Check out happening festivals events all around Rockford, IL

Back to School Bash

Sat, 16 Aug at 04:00 pm Chick-fil-A Marion IL

Screw City Beer Festival 2025

Sat, 06 Sep at 12:00 pm River Front Lot @ Riverview Ice House USD 15 to 55

CHELADA FEST : 2025

Sun, 24 Aug at 03:00 pm Rockford City Market

Glow in the Garden

Fri, 19 Sep at 06:00 pm Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens

77th Annual Greenwich Village Art Fair

Sat, 13 Sep at 10:00 am 711 N Main St, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61103

Beloit Sky Carp Baseball Game

Sat, 23 Aug at 05:30 pm 3300 Rural St, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61107

Tamale Fest of Rockford

Sat, 06 Sep at 01:00 pm Grub-N-Go Food Truck Park 5909 E State St. Rockford

Woodsong Summer Concert - Hypnotized: The Music of Fleetwood Mac

Sun, 24 Aug at 06:00 pm Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden

The Lone Canary at Barnstormer Distillery

Sat, 06 Sep at 04:00 pm Barnstormer Distillery

Yulemas Masquerade

Fri, 05 Dec at 06:00 pm The Standard

District's Black Parade - Emo Summerween!

Fri, 15 Aug at 07:30 pm District Bar and Grill

Rockford City Market

Fri, 22 Aug at 04:00 pm 116 N Madison Street, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61107

One Table: An Open Air Dining Experience

Sat, 23 Aug at 06:00 pm Corner of Market St & Water St, Rockford, IL

Live at The Wooden Handle | Featuring Taboo Blah Blah

Fri, 19 Sep at 06:30 pm 1420 S Pierpont Ave, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61102

BLUEGRASS REUNION BAND - Saturday Matinee Concert On The Creek

Sat, 11 Oct at 03:00 pm Concerts On The Creek

Milwaukee Admirals at Rockford IceHogs at BMO Center

Sat, 11 Oct at 07:00 pm BMO Center

The Real Deal Live At Rockford City Market August 29 4:30 to 8:30

Fri, 29 Aug at 04:30 pm 116 N Main St, Rockford, IL 61101-1102, United States

That Gurl - Sponsored by Medicare411

Fri, 22 Aug at 06:30 pm Edgebrook

The Mackenzie O'Brien Band at The Hard Rock Casino Rockford

Fri, 22 Aug at 10:00 pm Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Rockford

Tamale Fest 2025

Sat, 06 Sep at 05:00 am 5909 E State St, Rockford, IL 61108-2429, United States

Dinner on the Dock featuring Flannel Daze

Thu, 04 Sep at 05:00 pm 200 Prairie Street, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61107

Cherry Bomb Rock Fest

Sat, 23 Aug at 10:00 am 7125 Harrison Ave, Rockford, IL

Somnium 2025 | The Book of the Hollow Earth OPENING NIGHT

Thu, 28 Aug at 08:00 pm Sinnissippi Park

Woodsong Summer Concert - Gone 2 Paradise: Celebrating the Music of Jimmy Buffett

Sun, 07 Sep at 06:00 pm Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden

Orquesta SalSoul Del Mad @ The Hard Rock Casino

Sat, 27 Sep at 09:00 pm Hard Rock Casino Rockford

San Andreas Bully Bash

Sat, 23 Aug at 01:00 pm 2520 kilburn Ave Rockford IL

Dinner on the Dock featuring Die Musikmeisters

Thu, 11 Sep at 05:00 pm 200 Prairie Street, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61107

BAMF: Baddest A-list Midwest Festival

Thu, 14 Aug at 06:00 pm Whiskey's Roadhouse USD 13 to 15

IN THE MIDDLE OF EVERYWHERE: PUNK ROCK IN THE AMERICAN RUSTBELT

Fri, 15 Aug at 05:00 pm 317 Art Collaborative

Rockford City Market - Closing Day!

Fri, 05 Sep at 04:00 pm 116 N Madison Street, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61107

Dinner on the Dock featuring Random AF

Thu, 28 Aug at 05:00 pm 200 Prairie Street, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61107

The Oz Escape: A Wicked Glitch in Rockford

Sat, 11 Oct at 10:00 am Rockford USD 40

Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland

Sat, 29 Nov at 07:30 pm Coronado Theatre

AlpineFest 2025

Sun, 24 Aug at 01:00 pm 5001 Forest View Ave, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61108

Rockford Midtown Market

Thu, 21 Aug at 09:00 am 502 7th St, Rockford, IL 61104-1266, United States

Tad’s presents: Cam Shelton Rollin with the Dubs

Fri, 29 Aug at 06:30 pm Haight Village Historic District

Tour De North End 2025

Sat, 27 Sep at 11:00 am The Olympic Tavern

Mosaic World Film Festival - 2025

Fri, 12 Sep at 11:00 am The RPL Nordlof Center

Rockford Midtown Market

Thu, 28 Aug at 09:00 am 502 7th St, Rockford, IL 61104-1266, United States

Passionate Rhythms

Sat, 20 Sep at 07:30 pm Coronado Theatre

Family & Fur Fun Night

Sat, 16 Aug at 04:00 pm 3870 N Perryville Rd, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61114

RSO Holiday Pops

Sat, 20 Dec at 07:30 pm Coronado Theatre

Whiskey and Wine

Sat, 27 Sep at 05:00 pm Rockford City Market Pavilion USD 61 to 103

🎉 Labor Day Family Outreach – Mission Sunday! 🌎

Sun, 31 Aug at 11:00 am 4242 W Riverside Blvd, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61101

7th Annual trunk or treat with Lockwood park 2025

Sun, 05 Oct at 12:00 pm Lockwood Park - Rockford Park District

Grown-Up Book Fair

Sat, 01 Nov at 05:00 pm Bennie's Cleaners Free

Trinadora at Rockford City Market Acoustic Stage

Fri, 22 Aug at 05:00 pm Rockford City Market

Fall Kickoff

Sun, 07 Sep at 10:00 am 3300 Rural St, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61107

Rockford Midtown Market

Thu, 11 Sep at 09:00 am 502 7th St, Rockford, IL 61104-1266, United States

150th Anniversary Block Party!

Sun, 24 Aug at 12:00 pm 316 Wood Rd, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61107

Tebala Family Picnic

Sun, 07 Sep at 12:00 pm 7910 Newburg Rd, Rockford, IL

Leech Screening (18+)

Sun, 14 Sep at 05:00 pm The RPL Nordlof Center

RSO Holiday Pops

Sun, 21 Dec at 03:00 pm Coronado Theatre

Cruisin' at Heritage Woods of Rockford

Sun, 17 Aug at 11:00 am 202 N Show Place Dr, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61107

Head of the Rock Regatta

Sun, 12 Oct at 09:00 am YMCA of Rock River Valley

Rockford Fall Craft and Vendor Market

Sat, 15 Nov at 10:00 am 7200 Harrison Ave Free

5th Annual Park Fest 2025

Sun, 31 Aug at 01:00 pm The Park Church

Honoring Our Foremothers

Sun, 21 Sep at 01:00 pm Rockford YMCA

IRISH CHRISTMAS -Sunday Matinee

Sun, 21 Dec at 03:00 pm 4500 Spring Creek Rd, Rockford, IL 61114-6315, United States

Dispelling the Darkness Candlelight Vigil 2025

Tue, 09 Sep at 06:30 pm 5301 E State St, Ste 301, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61108

Fall Fever Craft Show

Sat, 18 Oct at 10:00 am Midway Village Museum

Community Day - a FREE family fun event!

Sat, 27 Sep at 11:00 am Rock Valley College

Hairball

Sun, 26 Oct at 12:00 am Hard Rock Live - Rockford

Elevated Olympics

Sat, 23 Aug at 12:00 pm The McPherson

Cider N' Cinnamon Arts & Crafts Fair

Sat, 04 Oct at 04:00 am Ace Hardware

Split Signal @ Screw City Tavern

Sat, 08 Nov at 04:00 pm Screw City Tavern

Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland

Fri, 28 Nov at 06:00 pm Coronado Performing Arts Center

Lady A

Thu, 11 Dec Coronado Performing Arts Center

Cantina Taco Food Truck at Fall on the Farm at Lockwood Park

Sun, 12 Oct at 10:00 am Lockwood Park - Rockford Park District

Red Rocks Worship

Tue, 14 Oct at 06:00 pm City First Church

Think Big Food Court

Sat, 26 Jul Think Big Corporation Free

Becky Robinson

Sun, 12 Oct at 12:00 am Hard Rock Live - Rockford

HR Fest - Rocking HR in Rockford

Tue, 30 Sep at 12:00 pm Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Rockford

Tamale Fest 2025

Sat, 06 Sep at 01:00 pm 5909 E State St, Rockford, IL 61108-2429, United States

Wheel of Fortune - Rockford

Wed, 15 Oct at 12:00 am Coronado Performing Arts Center

Parking - Wheel of Fortune - Rockford

Wed, 15 Oct Coronado Performing Arts Center

Meet Up For 3rd Annual Hard Rock Rally

Mon, 01 Sep at 11:00 am Hard Rock Casino Rockford

Fool House

Sun, 24 Aug at 12:00 am Hard Rock Live - Rockford

Farm Tour & Hike

Thu, 15 May at 06:00 pm 5084 S Bend Rd USD 7 to 15

Holiday Tours at Esta Barrett Manor & Gardens

Fri, 28 Nov at 11:00 am 5084 S Bend Rd USD 18