Come out to Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens every Tuesday night for Food Truck Tuesdays.
Find out more »At the Edgebrook Farmers Market, local farmers display their highest quality vegetables, fruits, flowers, and plants as well as fresh organic goods, baked bread, sweet treats, artisan cheeses, honey, locally raised meats, farm fresh eggs, jams and jellies, and more!
Find out more »Don’t feel like cooking dinner? Head down to Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens for Food Truck Tuesdays. There will be a bunch of different food trucks for everyone to enjoy and have added trucks and truck locations so they can accommodate up to 14 trucks each week and keep lines shorter.
Find out more »To participate, individuals and families should sign up on 815 Outside’s Summer Bingo Challenge webpage, choose a row or column, in which to make a bingo, and then get outside! Participants can choose to complete one bingo (six outdoor activities) and be entered to win a prize from a local business, or complete the entire bingo card (36 outdoor activities) and be entered to win a prize package from the six 815 Outside partners.
Find out more »Shop local on Friday mornings at Rockford’s oldest running Farmers Market. A fun and friendly neighborhood gathering. Pick up some amazing local fresh fruits, vegetables, baked goods, handmade items, jewelry, cheese, honey, and much much more. Friday mornings from June through October.
Find out more »Rockford Park District’s Aldeen Golf Club & Practice Centre invites families to enjoy learning learn the game of golf together this summer at Family Nights at the Range. Participants will be grouped into three age ranges (ages 4-6, ages 7-14, and ages 15-adult) for lessons held simultaneously, so everyone can learn in an age-appropriate environment.
Find out more »Head out to Sinnissippi Park for the sounds of the summer as ‘Music in the Park’ returns! After taking a year off, due to the pandemic, this event will take place Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7 pm. There will also be concessions available for purchase.
Find out more »Long a Rockford tradition…beautiful summer evenings in the historic Sinnissippi Park Music Shell with live music by local and regional musicians. Performances begin at 7 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Find out more »If you’ve visited the Sycamore Farmers Market before, you know that they have some of the best just-picked produce, fresh from the farm. You’ll be able to talk and buy directly from the area farmers. Plus, there will be freshly baked breads, confections, organic herbs, fresh flowers, olive oils, home-made sauces, local honey and more. The Sycamore Farmers Market will be held every Tuesday from 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. June through September.
Find out more »In 2021 the Kiwanis Club of DeKalb, the DeKalb Rotary Club, and the DeKalb American Legion Post 66 are all celebrating their 100th anniversary of their founding and there will be a community wide anniversary celebration at the DeKalb Municipal Band Concert on August 3rd.
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