History Events in Rockford

Check out happening history events all around Rockford, IL

Sock Monkey Madness - Sock Hop!

 Sat, 07 Mar at 09:00 am 6799 Guilford Road, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61107

PaleoFest Keynote and Dinner ONLY

 Sat, 07 Mar at 05:00 pm Burpee Museum of Natural History USD 13 to 98

PaleoFest One Lecture Peek

 Sat, 07 Mar at 10:00 am Burpee Museum of Natural History USD 13 to 45

PaleoFest 2026

 Fri, 06 Mar at 06:00 pm 737 N. Main Street, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61103

Friday the 13th Paranormal Tour w/ The Paranormal Professor

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:00 pm 411 Kent St, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61102

Romance and Mayhem

 Sat, 21 Mar at 09:00 am Midway Village Museum USD 54 to 82

ESCONI Sponsored PaleoFest Pass

 Fri, 06 Mar at 05:00 pm Burpee Museum of Natural History USD 13 to 42

PaleoFest Friday Workshop

 Fri, 06 Mar at 06:00 pm Burpee Museum of Natural History USD 13 to 45

Paleo Research Package

 Fri, 06 Mar at 05:00 pm Burpee Museum of Natural History USD 13 to 183

Burpee Museum BSA: Mammal Study Merit Badge - In Person

 Sat, 04 Apr at 10:00 am Burpee Museum of Natural History USD 0 to 18

Burpee Museum BSA: Indian Lore Merit Badge - In Person

 Sat, 18 Apr at 02:00 pm Burpee Museum of Natural History USD 0 to 18

Burpee Museum BSA: Geology Merit Badge - In Person

 Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 am Burpee Museum of Natural History USD 0 to 18

Botany of Shrubs: The Norwegian

 Wed, 04 Mar at 06:00 pm The Norwegian

Tinker's Ball at Memorial Hall

 Sat, 07 Mar at 06:00 pm 411 Kent St, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61102

Africa to America: A Black History Celebration with The Rockford Reader's Theatre

 Sat, 28 Feb at 01:00 pm 201 7th Street, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61104

Burpee Museum BSA: Bird Study Merit Badge - In Person

 Sat, 04 Apr at 02:00 pm Burpee Museum of Natural History USD 0 to 18

Dark Days of Illinois History: Prohibition

 Sat, 11 Apr at 01:30 pm Rockford Public Library

"We The People" - Civil Rights Conference with Mark Charles

 Sat, 18 Apr at 09:00 am 925 Fifth Avenue, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61104

The Living Record: Because History is Still Happening

 Thu, 12 Mar at 06:00 pm RPL Nordlof Center USD 0 to 10

Burpee Homeschool Enrichment 2026: Wk 5 Zoology

 Wed, 11 Mar at 02:00 pm Burpee Museum of Natural History USD 0 to 19

Backpacking with Burpee Museum: Celebrate Earth Day

 Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 am Blackhawk Springs Forest Preserve USD 9

Backpacking with Burpee Museum: Mushroom Hike

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:00 am Funderburg Forest Preserve USD 9

Historic Preservation Lecture Series: The Practical Preservationist

 Sat, 28 Mar at 09:00 am Veterans Memorial Hall USD 25

Burpee Homeschool Enrichment 2026: Wk 6 Agriculture/Food Science

 Wed, 01 Apr at 02:00 pm Burpee Museum of Natural History USD 0 to 19

Erlander Home Museum March Pop-up Tour

 Sat, 07 Mar at 10:00 am 404 S 3rd St Rockford, IL, 61104, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61104

Katie's Cup Conversation: "That The World May Know"

 Tue, 24 Mar at 12:00 pm Katie's Cup

Rockford’s Only Monument to Women: Creating a Suffrage Centennial Sculpture During a Pandemic!

 Sat, 21 Mar at 01:30 pm Rockford Public Library

Burpee Homeschool Enrichment 2026: Wk 7 Botany

 Wed, 15 Apr at 02:00 pm Burpee Museum of Natural History USD 0 to 19

First Tuesday Lecture Series - From Demons to Diet

 Tue, 07 Apr at 05:30 pm 3301 N Mulford Rd, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61114