Rockford Kids Are Getting An Awesome New Court to Shoot Hoops At
One Rockford park is about to get a major glow-up thanks to a new partnership between Chicago Hoopbus and the Chicago Blackhawks Foundation.
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Lack of Lifeguards is the Reason One Rockford Pool is Still Closed
Alpine Pool in Rockford is still closed after more than a year, and it's not COVID's fault this time.
It’s the End of an Era For One Rockford Playground
The Rockford Park District has closed Saturn Park's playground due to safety hazards, but they hope the community will help them bring the fun back.
Rockford Park District’s Carlson Ice Arena is Reopening to The Public
Even though it feels like Spring outside, there's still some ice skating fun to be had here in Rockford.
Rockford Park District's Carlson Ice Arena is reopening to the public! If your kids have officially done EVERYTHING they can around the house, and in your back yard, why not take them ic…
Rockford Park District's Carlson Ice Arena is reopening to the public! If your kids have officially done EVERYTHING they can around the house, and in your back yard, why not take them ic…
Rockford Cross Country Skiers Have a Friendly Reminder
Hikers, runners, dog walkers, and bicycle riders, please heed this reminder when it comes to snow-covered trails.
Snow Sculpting Competition Starts Wednesday At Sinnissippi Park
Looking outside, I can see that the problematic weather that pushed back this year's Illinois Snow Sculpting Competition a week (the weather interfered with snow-making equipment) is quite obviously gone.
Snow Park At Alpine Hills Is Hoping to Open This Tuesday
The Snow Park at Alpine Hills in Rockford has been making snow for weeks in preparation for their reopening which should be happening this week!
Rockford Park District Votes To Keep Riverview Ice House Open
Whatever your memories of Riverview Ice House may be, from playing hockey to skating with friends to crunching your tailbone after a clumsy fall (that's mine), it's nice to know you'll be able to make more.
Rockford Park District is Offering Winter Activities For Kids
When 2020 pandemic boredom struck kids back in the Summer or Fall, it was easy to just tell the kids to go play outside. But now that we're in the brute on Winter, you might need some help keeping the kids busy. Especially with all that's going on with e-learning and "adaptive pau…
Take A Behind The Scenes Look At Nicholas’ All-Aglow Exhibit
Rockford's Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens has (once again this year) provided a much-needed antidote to our current locked-down, stay at home mentality with another stunning lights display.