Visitors Bureau: Stroll on State drew more than 81K people to downtown Rockford ... January 11, 2024 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Stroll on State, the city’s annual one-day festival to kickoff the holiday... Read More
Festival of Lights in Rockford hits new record attendance with more than 126K pe... January 2, 2024 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The annual Festival of Lights drive-thru display set a new record for... Read More
Stroll on State sparks childlike wonder in Rockford: 'I turned into a 5-year-old... November 26, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — For Markesha Brown-Currin, the start of the Stroll on State parade was... Read More
Photos: Stroll on State 2023 in downtown Rockford November 25, 2023 Kevin Haas Photos by Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The annual Stroll on State holiday festival took over downtown Rockford... Read More
Rockford holiday tradition to return for special one-night only show November 7, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A Rockford holiday tradition that ended its 25-year run in 2019 is returning... Read More
Stroll on State is going to get a lot snowier this year. 'You can walk inside a ... October 25, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A day after the city felt a record high temperature for that calendar... Read More
Rockford's Fourth of July fireworks will include some blasts that have 'never be... July 3, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — If you’ve watched massive sporting events such as the Super Bowl, then... Read More
Downtown Rockford turns 'magical' for 10th annual Stroll on State November 27, 2022 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Parade grand marshals Carol and Gerry Davies could tell Stroll on State would... Read More
What does it take to setup the Festival of Lights? Here's a look at the small bu... November 14, 2022 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Volunteers are busy with the nearly monthlong process of setting Sinnissippi Park... Read More
Holiday Wagon Rides Through Lockwood Park December 14, 2020 Lisa Tyler The Rockford Park District is offering Holiday Wagon Rides in Lockwood Park throughout the month of December. The wagons will be decorated with Holiday... Read More