Best Ways to Enjoy Memorial Day Weekend in the Rockford Area
Not able to get out of town for the holiday weekend? No worries. There is so much going on in Rockford that I don't even know where to start.
The forecasting pros are predicting gorgeous 70 degree weather. Yessss! How do you want to kick off the start of Summer? I put together a list of all the happenings for you this weekend so you can start your planning now. Have a fun and safe weekend.
FRIDAY
Rockford City Market
Young at Heart Festival (all weekend)
Live music, rides, games, food and more
Louie's Tap 'House Party' in Roscoe
A little adult fun to kick off the weekend with a DJ you might know
SATURDAY
Adult and Kids softball and kickball tourney
at Mercyhealth Sportscore One
Main Street District Block Party
Live music, food and more
Magic Waters Opening Weekend
Win free Magic Waters passes every morning this week at 8:15 a.m. on The Steve Shannon Show
Miracle Mile Cruise Night
Family Fun at Lockwood Park
Children's farm animal barn, pony rides, wagon rides and trail rides
NASCAR Racing at Rockford Speedway
North End City Market
SUNDAY
Movies on Main at the Nordlof Center
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 4:00 p.m.
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story 7:00 p.m.
MONDAY
Memorial Day Parade in Rockford
Parade kicks off at 9 a.m.
Picnic with a Princess at Klehm Arboretum
Bring lunch, a blanket and your little princess