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Go Guide | Real. Original. Things to Do & Places to Go | September 7 - September 13

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Roscoe Lions Club Fall Festival

WHEN: September 9, 2022 - September 11, 2022

WHERE: Leland Park

The Roscoe Lions Club hosts the village's annual Fall Festival, featuring amusement rides, live music, parades, vendors, a raffle and food.

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Family Garden Hikes

WHEN: 2nd Friday of each month

WHERE: Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens

Discover the wonders of Sinnissippi Gardens with your family! Join Nicholas Conservatory program staff each week on a guided hike to discover the plants, animals, and insects that call the gardens home. Hikes begin by the outdoor restrooms at the Conservatory, and take place rain or shine, so dress for the weather!

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Bubble Festival

WHEN: September 10, 2022

WHERE: Discovery Center Museum

Enjoy a sudsy day of fusing art and science with a touch of joyful magic! Bubble celebrity Ben Jimenez will amaze people of all ages with his 30-minute bubble show.

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Explore Everything OUTSIDE in the 815!

There are many ways to explore and enjoy your time in the outdoors all throughout the Rockford region! Be sure to plan your next adventure at our well-known gardens, parks, unique attractions, well-known restaurants and scenic trails. To learn more click here.

Also, click here for a Rockford area playlist and tune in to outdoor, live music happening all week long!

Photo credit: Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau

WHERE TO...

EAT

5 Coin When you're looking for delicious American dishes and fast, quality service at great prices, dine in with 5 Coins Restaurant! Breakfast is served anytime 7 days a week!

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SHOP

The Little Chocolatier There's no substitute for the small batch, home made tradition that creates unforgettable, mouthwatering delectability of the chocolate and popcorn confections at The Little Chocolatier.

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EXPLORE

FLOW Supreme Air Sports is one of the world's leaders in adrenaline...bringing gymnastics, tricking, parkour and aerial sports to the city of Rockford!

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