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Rockford’s Summer Outdoor Music, Drinks & Fun Schedule
Summer is flying by. We only get a few months of gorgeous weather where we can spend evenings outside listening to music, enjoying drinks, and chatting with friends.
There is a great music and fun opportunity EVERY night of the week. Make sure you don't miss out on these weekly events in Rockford.
Sundays
Strings on Sunday at Anderson Gardens
2 - 3:30 p.m. (July 2, August 6, September 10)
Free for Anderson Japanese Gardens members. Regular Garden Admission for non-members
Mondays
Dockside Live at Prairie Street Brewing Company
6 - 9 p.m.
Free admission
Tuesdays
Music in the park at the Sinnissippi Music Shell
7 - 8:30 p.m.
Free, donations accepted.
Tuesday evenings in the Gardens at Anderson Gardens
5:45 p.m.
Free for Anderson Japanese Gardens members. Regular Garden Admission for non-members.
Wednesdays
Francesco's summer concert series
6 p.m.
No cover charge.
Rockton River Market
4 - 8 p.m. Music starts at 6pm
Free admission
Tunes on the Terrace at Nicholas Conservatory
5 - 8 p.m.
Free admission
Thursdays
Music in the park at the Sinnissippi Music Shell
7 - 8:30 p.m.
Free, donations accepted.
Dinner on the Dock at Prarie Street Brewing Company
5 - 10 p.m. Music starts at 6pm
Free admission
Fridays
Rockford City Market
3:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Free admission
Music on the Mall at Edgebrook
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Free admission
Saturdays
Concerts on the Creek at Spring Creek UCC
7 - 9 p.m.
Free admission. Donations go to musicians.
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