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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!

July Events

Coronado Performing Arts Center

Coronado Performing Arts Center

 Pete Davidson: Prehab Tour

Sat

27

Jul

Pete Davidson: Prehab Tour

7:00 PM @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

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RVC Starlight Theatre

RVC Starlight Theatre

 The Color Purple at RVC Starlight Theatre

Sat

27

Jul

The Color Purple at RVC Starlight Theatre

8:00 PM @ RVC Starlight Theatre

$7.00 - $28.00

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RVC Starlight Theatre

RVC Starlight Theatre

 The Color Purple at RVC Starlight Theatre

Sun

28

Jul

The Color Purple at RVC Starlight Theatre

8:00 PM @ RVC Starlight Theatre

$7.00 - $28.00

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RVC Starlight Theatre

RVC Starlight Theatre

 Disney's Newsies at RVC Starlight Theatre

Wed

31

Jul

Disney's Newsies at RVC Starlight Theatre

8:00 PM @ RVC Starlight Theatre

$7.00 - $28.00

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August Events

RVC Starlight Theatre

RVC Starlight Theatre

 Disney's Newsies at RVC Starlight Theatre

Thu

01

Aug

Disney's Newsies at RVC Starlight Theatre

8:00 PM @ RVC Starlight Theatre

$7.00 - $28.00

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RVC Starlight Theatre

RVC Starlight Theatre

 Disney's Newsies at RVC Starlight Theatre

Fri

02

Aug

Disney's Newsies at RVC Starlight Theatre

8:00 PM @ RVC Starlight Theatre

$7.00 - $28.00

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RVC Starlight Theatre

RVC Starlight Theatre

 Disney's Newsies at RVC Starlight Theatre

Sat

03

Aug

Disney's Newsies at RVC Starlight Theatre

8:00 PM @ RVC Starlight Theatre

$7.00 - $28.00

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RVC Starlight Theatre

RVC Starlight Theatre

 Disney's Newsies at RVC Starlight Theatre

Sun

04

Aug

Disney's Newsies at RVC Starlight Theatre

8:00 PM @ RVC Starlight Theatre

$7.00 - $28.00

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Rockford Public Library

Rockford Public Library

 TACo

Mon

05

Aug

TACo

5:30 PM @ Rockford Public Library

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RVC Starlight Theatre

RVC Starlight Theatre

 Disney's Beauty and the Beast - A StarBright Show at RVC Starlight Theatre

Wed

07

Aug

Disney's Beauty and the Beast - A StarBright Show at RVC Starlight Theatre

8:00 PM @ RVC Starlight Theatre

$7.00 - $28.00

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RVC Starlight Theatre

RVC Starlight Theatre

 Disney's Beauty and the Beast - A StarBright Show at RVC Starlight Theatre

Thu

08

Aug

Disney's Beauty and the Beast - A StarBright Show at RVC Starlight Theatre

8:00 PM @ RVC Starlight Theatre

$7.00 - $28.00

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RVC Starlight Theatre

RVC Starlight Theatre

 Disney's Beauty and the Beast - A StarBright Show at RVC Starlight Theatre

Fri

09

Aug

Disney's Beauty and the Beast - A StarBright Show at RVC Starlight Theatre

8:00 PM @ RVC Starlight Theatre

$7.00 - $28.00

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RVC Starlight Theatre

RVC Starlight Theatre

 Disney's Beauty and the Beast - A StarBright Show at RVC Starlight Theatre

Sat

10

Aug

Disney's Beauty and the Beast - A StarBright Show at RVC Starlight Theatre

2:00 PM @ RVC Starlight Theatre

$7.00 - $28.00

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RVC Starlight Theatre

RVC Starlight Theatre

 Disney's Beauty and the Beast - A StarBright Show at RVC Starlight Theatre

Sat

10

Aug

Disney's Beauty and the Beast - A StarBright Show at RVC Starlight Theatre

8:00 PM @ RVC Starlight Theatre

$7.00 - $28.00

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RVC Starlight Theatre

RVC Starlight Theatre

 Stars of Starlight 2024 - A Starlight Fundraiser

Tue

13

Aug

Stars of Starlight 2024 - A Starlight Fundraiser

7:30 PM @ RVC Starlight Theatre

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Rockford Public Library

Rockford Public Library

 East Branch Book Discussion Group

Thu

22

Aug

East Branch Book Discussion Group

2:00 PM @ Rockford Public Library

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September Events

Rockford Public Library

Rockford Public Library

 TACo

Mon

09

Sep

TACo

5:30 PM @ Rockford Public Library

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Coronado Performing Arts Center

Coronado Performing Arts Center

 Joe Gatto: Let's Get Into It - Featuring Mark Jigarjian

Thu

12

Sep

Joe Gatto: Let's Get Into It - Featuring Mark Jigarjian

7:00 PM @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

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Coronado Performing Arts Center

Coronado Performing Arts Center

 Serial Killers with Dr. Scott Bonn

Fri

13

Sep

Serial Killers with Dr. Scott Bonn

7:30 PM @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

$35.00 - $45.00

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Coronado Performing Arts Center

Coronado Performing Arts Center

 Tchaikovsky & Rachmaninoff

Sat

14

Sep

Tchaikovsky & Rachmaninoff

7:30 PM @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

$33.00 - $77.00

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October Events

Rockford Public Library

Rockford Public Library

 TACo

Mon

07

Oct

TACo

5:30 PM @ Rockford Public Library

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Coronado Performing Arts Center

Coronado Performing Arts Center

 Sesame Street Live - Rockford IL

Thu

24

Oct

Sesame Street Live - Rockford IL

6:00 PM @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

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Coronado Performing Arts Center

Coronado Performing Arts Center

 Spooktacular

Sat

26

Oct

Spooktacular

4:00 PM @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

$33.00 - $77.00

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November Events

Rockford Public Library

Rockford Public Library

 TACo

Mon

04

Nov

TACo

5:30 PM @ Rockford Public Library

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Coronado Performing Arts Center

Coronado Performing Arts Center

 Symphonic Classics

Sat

16

Nov

Symphonic Classics

7:30 PM @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

$33.00 - $77.00

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Coronado Performing Arts Center

Coronado Performing Arts Center

 State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine presents: Swan Lake

Sun

17

Nov

State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine presents: Swan Lake

4:00 PM @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

$50.00 - $90.00

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December Events

Rockford Public Library

Rockford Public Library

 TACo

Mon

02

Dec

TACo

5:30 PM @ 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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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

 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

 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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