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Upcoming Events in Rockford Illinois


June

31 The Biggest Loser RunWalk Rockford Half Marathon/5k/Kids 1 Mile Fun Run - A race for all fitness levels, whether you are ready to set a personal record or this is your first race, come join us at The Biggest Loser RunWalk!

Each registered participant and finisher will receive the following:

• The Biggest Loser Finisher's Medal
• Commemorative Technical T-Shirt
• Drawstring Backpack
• Chip-Timed Race for Runners and Those Tracking Personal Goals
• Free Downloadable Race Photos
• Award Divisions for Runners and Walkers
• Celebrity appearances by former contestants from "The Biggest Loser"
• Hydration Stations with Water/Sports Drinks Along the Course
and Food at the Finish Line
• Finish Line Festival Entertainment by Billboard Chart Topping Artist &
Former Biggest Loser Season 5 Contestant, Dan Evans
• Last but not Least, a Truly Inspirational and Unforgettable Experience

biggestloserrunwalk.com/Rockford_IL-Half-Marathon-5K-2014

Address: Davis Park/ 318 S. Wyman St. , Rockford, Illinois
Ph: 8154641265 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: contact@biggestloserrunwalk.com
Web: biggestloserrunwalk.com/

December

20 Rockford Handmade Market - Join us for the ultimate holiday handmade shopping event. Free to attend, featuring nearly 40 vendors selling locally crafted, handmade goods. Thursday from 4-10pm.
Vendors apply online for booth space.

Address: Prairie Street Brewhouse, 200 Prairie St., Rockford, IL 61107 , Rockford, Illinois
Email: rockfordhandmade@gmail.com
Web: www.rockfordhandmade.com
Fee: Free

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Coronado Theatre

The Coronado Theatre is a fantastically ornate movie palace and Vaudeville hall built in 1927 and restored in 2000. The Coronado hosted legends of show business, the Marx Brothers and Milton Berle. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Coronado showed its first "talkie,"

Rockford, IL Historic Theatres

Burpee Museum of Natural History

Burpee Museum is a natural history museum specializing in paleontology, geology, biology, and Native American life with three floors of exhibits. After four years of preparation, Jane is now on display as the centerpiece of a new exhibit at Burpee Museum - Jane: Diary of a Dinosaur

Rockford, IL Museums

Forest City Queen at Riverview Park

Excursion boat with variety of crusies on the Rock River:

Rockford, IL Excursions

Sinnissippi Gardens, Greenhouse, Lagoon & Recreation Trail

A take-off point for the 10-mile Rock River Recreation Path, this riverside park features annual gardens, a floral clock planted each year with 1000's of colorful annuals, a lagoon &

Rockford, IL Gardens

Mitchell's Holsteins Dairy Farm

A family farm since 1960, with a dairy herd of 100 milking cows and 100 replacement heifers, plus 320 acres of corn, 85 acres of alfalfa, 75 acres of soybeans, 40

Rockford, IL Tours

Things to do near Rockford, IL

Rochelle Railroad Park

Folks can view the Union Pacific and BNSF railroads from the pavilion. Also enjoy a railroad related gift shop....

Graham-Ginestra House

The Graham-Ginestra House is an 1857 Italianate limestone house with ceiling murals, parquet floors, pocket doors, stained gl...

Prairie State Winery in Genoa

EEstablished in 1998, this family winery produces many award winning wines. All of the wines are made exclusively from Illino...

70 metre Ski Jump

70 metre high ski scaffold high on a hill overlooking Fox River Grove and beyond. Also 4 smaller scaffolds for training. Memb...

Swanhills

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...