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Welcome to Rockford Buzz, your ultimate guide to local film, theater, and book events in Rockford IL! Our directory is dedicated to promoting the vibrant arts and culture scene in Rockford and the greater Rockford IL area, with a particular focus on supporting locally owned businesses. Here at Rockford Buzz, we are proud to showcase the rich talent and creativity that our community has to offer.

Discover the best of Rockford's independent cinemas, theaters, and bookstores through our carefully curated listings. Our team is passionate about keeping you up to date with the latest film screenings, theater productions, and literary events happening in Rockford IL. Whether you're a film enthusiast, a theater lover, or a bookworm, Rockford Buzz is your one-stop resource for making the most of the local arts scene.

By choosing to support locally owned businesses, you are not only experiencing the unique and diverse offerings of our community, but also helping to foster a thriving arts and culture scene in Rockford IL. Rockford Buzz believes that it is crucial to invest in our local economy and encourage the growth of homegrown talent. Your support directly benefits our community, and we are grateful for your commitment to our shared vision.

Don't miss out on any upcoming events! Be sure to bookmark Rockford Buzz and visit regularly for the latest updates on film, theater, and book happenings in Rockford. Join our newsletter for exclusive announcements, special offers, and more. Connect with us on social media to stay engaged with the Rockford IL arts community, and share your favorite events with friends and family.

Thank you for choosing Rockford Buzz as your guide to the best of Rockford IL's film, theater, and book events. We can't wait to see you out and about, enjoying all that our incredible community has to offer!

November Events

Rockford Public Library

Rockford Public Library

 Fandom Spotlight: Heartstopper

Fri

22

Nov

Fandom Spotlight: Heartstopper

3:00 PM @ Rockford Public Library

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Coronado Performing Arts Center

Coronado Performing Arts Center

 Gregorian: Pure Chants

Fri

22

Nov

Gregorian: Pure Chants

7:00 PM @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

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Artists’ Ensemble Theater

Artists’ Ensemble Theater

 No Wake

Fri

22

Nov

No Wake

7:30 PM @ Artists’ Ensemble Theater

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Artists’ Ensemble Theater

Artists’ Ensemble Theater

 No Wake

Sat

23

Nov

No Wake

4:00 PM @ Artists’ Ensemble Theater

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Artists’ Ensemble Theater

Artists’ Ensemble Theater

 No Wake

Sat

23

Nov

No Wake

7:30 PM @ Artists’ Ensemble Theater

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Artists’ Ensemble Theater

Artists’ Ensemble Theater

 No Wake

Sun

24

Nov

No Wake

2:00 PM @ Artists’ Ensemble Theater

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Rockford Public Library

Rockford Public Library

 Tales and Tunes Storytime

Tue

26

Nov

Tales and Tunes Storytime

11:15 AM @ Rockford Public Library

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Rockford Public Library

Rockford Public Library

 Book Chat with the Mobile Library

Thu

28

Nov

Book Chat with the Mobile Library

9:00 AM @ Brooke Road United Methodist Church

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Rockford Public Library

Rockford Public Library

 Fairy Workshop: Storytime & Craft

Sat

30

Nov

Fairy Workshop: Storytime & Craft

10:30 AM @ Rockford Public Library

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December Events

Coronado Performing Arts Center

Coronado Performing Arts Center

 An Evening With Peter Billingsley And A Christmas Story

Sun

01

Dec

An Evening With Peter Billingsley And A Christmas Story

5:00 PM @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

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Rockford Public Library

Rockford Public Library

 TACo

Mon

02

Dec

TACo

5:30 PM @ Rockford Public Library

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Rockford Public Library

Rockford Public Library

 Tales and Tunes Storytime

Tue

03

Dec

Tales and Tunes Storytime

11:15 AM @ Rockford Public Library

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Rockford Public Library

Rockford Public Library

 Book Chat with the Mobile Library

Thu

05

Dec

Book Chat with the Mobile Library

9:00 AM @ Brooke Road United Methodist Church

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Rockford Public Library

Rockford Public Library

 Friends of RPL Fall Book Sale

Sat

07

Dec

Friends of RPL Fall Book Sale

9:00 AM @ Rockford Public Library

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Coronado Performing Arts Center

Coronado Performing Arts Center

 The Nutcracker

Sat

07

Dec

The Nutcracker

6:00 PM @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

$33.00 - $77.00

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Coronado Performing Arts Center

Coronado Performing Arts Center

 The Nutcracker

Sun

08

Dec

The Nutcracker

3:00 PM @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

$33.00 - $63.00

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Rockford Public Library

Rockford Public Library

 Tales and Tunes Storytime

Tue

10

Dec

Tales and Tunes Storytime

11:15 AM @ Rockford Public Library

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Rockford Public Library

Rockford Public Library

 Book Chat with the Mobile Library

Thu

12

Dec

Book Chat with the Mobile Library

9:00 AM @ Brooke Road United Methodist Church

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Rockford Public Library

Rockford Public Library

 Tales and Tunes Storytime

Tue

17

Dec

Tales and Tunes Storytime

11:15 AM @ Rockford Public Library

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Rockford Public Library

Rockford Public Library

 Storytime with Santa and The Polar Express

Tue

17

Dec

Storytime with Santa and The Polar Express

6:00 PM @ Rockford Public Library

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Rockford Public Library

Rockford Public Library

 Book Chat with the Mobile Library

Thu

19

Dec

Book Chat with the Mobile Library

9:00 AM @ Brooke Road United Methodist Church

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Rockford Public Library

Rockford Public Library

 East Branch Fall Book Discussion

Thu

19

Dec

East Branch Fall Book Discussion

2:00 PM @ Rockford Public Library

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Coronado Performing Arts Center

Coronado Performing Arts Center

 RSO Holiday Pops

Sat

21

Dec

RSO Holiday Pops

7:30 PM @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

$33.00 - $77.00

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Coronado Performing Arts Center

Coronado Performing Arts Center

 RSO Holiday Pops

Sun

22

Dec

RSO Holiday Pops

3:00 PM @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

$33.00 - $77.00

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Coronado Performing Arts Center

Coronado Performing Arts Center

 The Princess Bride: An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes

Fri

17

Jan

The Princess Bride: An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes

7:30 PM @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

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Coronado Performing Arts Center

Coronado Performing Arts Center

 Mozart Meets Mahler

Sat

18

Jan

Mozart Meets Mahler

7:30 PM @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

$33.00 - $77.00

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BMO Center

BMO Center

 Cirque du Soleil: Crystal

Thu

06

Feb

Cirque du Soleil: Crystal

7:00 PM @ BMO Center

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BMO Center

BMO Center

 Cirque du Soleil: Crystal

Fri

07

Feb

Cirque du Soleil: Crystal

7:00 PM @ BMO Center

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BMO Center

BMO Center

 Cirque du Soleil: Crystal

Sat

08

Feb

Cirque du Soleil: Crystal

3:00 PM @ BMO Center

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BMO Center

BMO Center

 Cirque du Soleil: Crystal

Sat

08

Feb

Cirque du Soleil: Crystal

7:00 PM @ BMO Center

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BMO Center

BMO Center

 Cirque du Soleil: Crystal

Sun

09

Feb

Cirque du Soleil: Crystal

1:00 PM @ BMO Center

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Coronado Performing Arts Center

Coronado Performing Arts Center

 Jerry Seinfeld

Fri

21

Feb

Jerry Seinfeld

7:00 PM @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

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Coronado Performing Arts Center

Coronado Performing Arts Center

 Lee Brice: You, Me, & My Guitar

Fri

28

Feb

Lee Brice: You, Me, & My Guitar

7:30 PM @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

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Coronado Performing Arts Center

Coronado Performing Arts Center

 Ellis Island: Dream of America

Sat

08

Mar

Ellis Island: Dream of America

7:30 PM @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

$33.00 - $77.00

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Coronado Performing Arts Center

Coronado Performing Arts Center

 RSO at the Arcade

Sat

05

Apr

RSO at the Arcade

7:30 PM @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

$33.00 - $77.00

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Coronado Performing Arts Center

Coronado Performing Arts Center

 Beethoven's 9th

Sat

10

May

Beethoven's 9th

7:30 PM @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

$33.00 - $77.00

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