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.

Best Ways to Enjoy Memorial Day Weekend in the Rockford Area
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FRIDAY

Rockford City Market

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Young at Heart Festival (all weekend)

Live music, rides, games, food and more

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Louie's Tap 'House Party' in Roscoe

A little adult fun to kick off the weekend with a DJ you might know

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SATURDAY

Adult and Kids softball and kickball tourney

at Mercyhealth Sportscore One

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Main Street District Block Party

Live music, food and more

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Magic Waters Opening Weekend

Win free Magic Waters passes every morning this week at 8:15 a.m. on The Steve Shannon Show

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Miracle Mile Cruise Night

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Family Fun at Lockwood Park

Children's farm animal barn, pony rides, wagon rides and trail rides

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NASCAR Racing at Rockford Speedway

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North End City Market

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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.

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MONDAY

Memorial Day Parade in Rockford

Parade kicks off at 9 a.m.

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Picnic with a Princess at Klehm Arboretum

Bring lunch, a blanket and your little princess

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