Summer fun

Here in Illinois we only get about 5 months of nice weather, so if you're anything like me you've learned to make the most of those months.

There's a lot going on in the Rockford area this month but these are the five events you can't miss.

One of the best parts about running a 5K is picking your team name. If you can't think of one, maybe one of these would work.

The Rockford Park District is offering a unique and free way to stay cool this summer. Did you know that these existed and how they work?

Lions and tigers and bears, oh my. A new safari park in opening just an hour away from Rockford; find out where and when it opens.

Whether it's a holiday or just your average weekend, doing these things in Rockford will most certainly make it complete.

The world's largest music festival is teaming up with the local police, FBI and Homeland Security for the first time ever. Find out how it will affect you.

The very first Rockford Town Fair is coming to the Rockford Speedway July 6-10, get a sneak peak at the 10 rides you can't miss.

Today, June 24th, you can help the Rockford Park District break a world record; here's how.

If you're looking for something to do with the munchkins this summer, this group in Loves Park is just what you need. Find out where and when they meet.