upcoming Events in Rockford IL

Welcome to Rockford IL's one-stop-shop for events! This website is your go-to source for finding the latest and greatest happenings in Rockford IL. Whether you're looking for a fun family activity, a night out with friends, or a unique cultural experience, you'll find it all right here. We've handpicked a variety of events to suit every interest and budget, so you can easily plan your day and make the most of your time in Rockford IL. From festivals and concerts to exhibitions and workshops, there's always something exciting happening in this vibrant city. So check out our calendar of events and get ready to experience Rockford IL like never before!

Wednesday | October 29 Events

Edgebrook

Wed

Oct

Edgebrook Farmers Market

9:00 AM @ Edgebrook

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Maze Books

Wed

Oct

Chess Club

5:30 PM @ Maze Books

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Fozzy’s Bar & Grill

Wed

Oct

Old School Rap & Hip Hop Singo Bingo

7:00 PM @ Fozzy’s Bar & Grill

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Friday | October 31 Events

Forest City Farmer's Market

Fri

Oct

Forest City Farmers Market

9:00 AM @ Forest City Farmer's Market

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Rockford Park District

Fri

Oct

Boo Bash Weekend | Frosty Fridays (CIA)

1:00 PM @ Rockford Park District

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Rockford Park District

Fri

Oct

Boo Bash Weekend | Frosty Fridays (CIA)

7:00 PM @ Rockford Park District

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Saturday | November 1 Events

Bennie's Dry Cleaners

Sat

Nov

Rockford’s Grown-Up Book Fair

5:00 PM @ Bennie's Dry Cleaners

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Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens

Sat

Nov

Nicholas at Night: Dia de los Muertos

5:00 PM @ Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens

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Anderson Japanese Gardens

Sat

Nov

Moon Viewing Tea and Ikebana Exhibition

6:00 PM @ Anderson Japanese Gardens

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Monday | November 3 Events

Rockford Public Library

Mon

Nov

The Bookenders: A Teen Book Club

5:30 PM @ Rockford Public Library

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Rockford Public Library

Mon

Nov

The Bookenders: Teen Book Club

5:30 PM @ Rockford Public Library

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Tuesday | November 4 Events

Fozzy’s Bar & Grill

Tue

Nov

Harry Potter Trivia Night

6:00 PM @ Fozzy’s Bar & Grill

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Wednesday | November 5 Events

Maze Books

Wed

Nov

Chess Club

5:30 PM @ Maze Books

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Fozzy’s Bar & Grill

Wed

Nov

Ladies Night Bingo

7:00 PM @ Fozzy’s Bar & Grill

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Thursday | November 6 Events

BMO Center

Thu

Nov

ZACH WILLIAMS CROWDER MATT MAHER

7:00 PM @ BMO Center

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Artists’ Ensemble Theater

Thu

Nov

Misery

7:30 PM @ Artists’ Ensemble Theater

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Friday | November 7 Events

Coronado Theatre

Fri

Nov

Ninja Kidz

6:00 PM @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

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Artists’ Ensemble Theater

Fri

Nov

Misery

7:30 PM @ Artists’ Ensemble Theater

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Saturday | November 8 Events

Fozzy’s Bar & Grill

Veteran's Day Fundraiser With Beneath Beard

Sat

Nov

Veteran's Day Fundraiser With Beneath Beard

1:00 PM @ Fozzy’s Bar & Grill

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Artists’ Ensemble Theater

Sat

Nov

Misery

4:00 PM @ Artists’ Ensemble Theater

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Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens

Sat

Nov

Noche de las Calaveras

6:00 PM @ Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens

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Sunday | November 9 Events

Artists’ Ensemble Theater

Sun

Nov

Misery

2:00 PM @ Artists’ Ensemble Theater

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Coronado Theatre

Sun

Nov

Justin Willman: One For The Ages Tour

9:00 PM @ Coronado Theatre

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Monday | November 10 Events

Coronado Theatre

Mon

Nov

Joe Bonamassa

8:00 PM @ Coronado Theatre

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Tuesday | November 11 Events

Hulsebus Rockford Chiropractic

Tue

Nov

Holistic Night

5:30 PM @ Hulsebus Rockford Chiropractic

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Fozzy’s Bar & Grill

Tue

Nov

General Trivia Night

6:00 PM @ Fozzy’s Bar & Grill

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Wednesday | November 12 Events

Maze Books

Wed

Nov

Chess Club

5:30 PM @ Maze Books

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Thursday | November 13 Events

Artists’ Ensemble Theater

Thu

Nov

Misery

7:30 PM @ Artists’ Ensemble Theater

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Friday | November 14 Events

Rockford Pulmonary Clinic

Fri

Nov

Breathe Rockford

4:00 PM @ Rockford Pulmonary Clinic

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Artists’ Ensemble Theater

Fri

Nov

Misery

7:30 PM @ Artists’ Ensemble Theater

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Saturday | November 15 Events

Artists’ Ensemble Theater

Sat

Nov

Misery

4:00 PM @ Artists’ Ensemble Theater

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Artists’ Ensemble Theater

Sat

Nov

Misery

7:30 PM @ Artists’ Ensemble Theater

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Sunday | November 16 Events

Artists’ Ensemble Theater

Sun

Nov

Misery

2:00 PM @ Artists’ Ensemble Theater

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Wednesday | November 19 Events

Maze Books

Wed

Nov

Chess Club

5:30 PM @ Maze Books

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Thursday | November 20 Events

Artists’ Ensemble Theater

Thu

Nov

Misery

7:30 PM @ Artists’ Ensemble Theater

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Friday | November 21 Events

Coronado Theatre

Brad Williams: The Growth Spurt Tour | Rockford, IL

Fri

Nov

Brad Williams: The Growth Spurt Tour | Rockford, IL

7:00 PM @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

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Artists’ Ensemble Theater

Fri

Nov

Misery

7:30 PM @ Artists’ Ensemble Theater

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Saturday | November 22 Events

Artists’ Ensemble Theater

Sat

Nov

Misery

4:00 PM @ Artists’ Ensemble Theater

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BMO Center

Sat

Nov

Gabriel Iglesias: The 1976 Tour!

8:00 PM @ BMO Center

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Sunday | November 23 Events

Artists’ Ensemble Theater

Sun

Nov

Misery

7:30 PM @ Artists’ Ensemble Theater

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Monday | November 24 Events

Artists’ Ensemble Theater

Mon

Nov

Misery

2:00 PM @ Artists’ Ensemble Theater

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Wednesday | November 26 Events

Maze Books

Wed

Nov

Chess Club

5:30 PM @ Maze Books

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Thursday | November 27 Events

Franchesco’s Ristorante

Thu

Nov

Thanksgiving with Franchesco's

11:00 AM @ Franchesco’s Ristorante

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Monday | December 1 Events

Rockford Public Library

Mon

Dec

TAco Teen Advisory Committee

5:30 PM @ Rockford Public Library

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Rockford Public Library

Mon

Dec

TACo Teen Advisory Committee

5:30 PM @ Rockford Public Library

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Thursday | December 4 Events

Anderson Japanese Gardens

Thu

Dec

ILLUMINATED

12:00 AM @ Anderson Japanese Gardens

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Saturday | December 6 Events

Coronado Theatre

Sat

Dec

The Nutcracker

6:00 PM @ Coronado Theatre

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Sunday | December 7 Events

Coronado Theatre

Sun

Dec

The Nutcracker

3:00 PM @ Coronado Theatre

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Friday | December 12 Events

Coronado Theatre

Fri

Dec

Lady A: This Winter's Night Tour 2025

7:30 PM @ Coronado Theatre

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Thursday | December 18 Events

Coronado Theatre

Thu

Dec

Dean Z The Ultimate Elvis Christmas

7:30 PM @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

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Saturday | December 20 Events

Coronado Theatre

Sat

Dec

RSO Holiday Pops

7:30 PM @ Coronado Theatre

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Sunday | December 21 Events

Coronado Theatre

Sun

Dec

RSO Holiday Pops

3:00 PM @ Coronado Theatre

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Wednesday | October 29 Events

Edgebrook

Edgebrook Farmers Market

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Edgebrook Farmers Market

Maze Books

Chess Club

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Chess Club

Fozzy’s Bar & Grill

Old School Rap & Hip Hop Singo Bingo

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Old School Rap & Hip Hop Singo Bingo

Friday | October 31 Events

Forest City Farmer's Market

Forest City Farmers Market

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Forest City Farmers Market

Rockford Park District

Boo Bash Weekend | Frosty Fridays (CIA)

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Boo Bash Weekend | Frosty Fridays (CIA)

Rockford Park District

Boo Bash Weekend | Frosty Fridays (CIA)

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Boo Bash Weekend | Frosty Fridays (CIA)

Saturday | November 1 Events

Bennie's Dry Cleaners

Rockford’s Grown-Up Book Fair

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Rockford’s Grown-Up Book Fair

Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens

Nicholas at Night: Dia de los Muertos

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Nicholas at Night: Dia de los Muertos

Anderson Japanese Gardens

Moon Viewing Tea and Ikebana Exhibition

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Moon Viewing Tea and Ikebana Exhibition

Monday | November 3 Events

Rockford Public Library

The Bookenders: A Teen Book Club

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The Bookenders: A Teen Book Club

Rockford Public Library

The Bookenders: Teen Book Club

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The Bookenders: Teen Book Club

Tuesday | November 4 Events

Fozzy’s Bar & Grill

Harry Potter Trivia Night

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Harry Potter Trivia Night

Wednesday | November 5 Events

Maze Books

Chess Club

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Chess Club

Fozzy’s Bar & Grill

Ladies Night Bingo

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Ladies Night Bingo

Thursday | November 6 Events

BMO Center

ZACH WILLIAMS CROWDER MATT MAHER

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ZACH WILLIAMS CROWDER MATT MAHER

Artists’ Ensemble Theater

Misery

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Misery

Friday | November 7 Events

Coronado Theatre

Ninja Kidz

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Ninja Kidz

Artists’ Ensemble Theater

Misery