Rockford Weekend Events: See What's Happening In The Area

Rockford IL

26 August, 2021

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ROCKFORD, IL — Looking for things to do this weekend? Patch has you covered, we're showcasing several events and happenings taking place this week throughout Rockford. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Hosting an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a festival, a board game night, or a conference, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events in the Rockford area: Virtual Sew-In: Sit & Sew - Montague Branch Library When: Thursday, August 26th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Montague Branch Library What: Event listing from Montague Branch Library: Thursday, August 26 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PMPlease join us for this open sewing session. You can work on projects to catch up on.We will meet virtually. Please register to receive a linkto join the meeting via web-ex Learn More Rockford Lutheran vs. Dixon Boys Soccer Game When: Thursday, August 26th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Rockford Park District What: Event listing from Rockford Park District: Thursday and August 26 from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PMWedgbury Stadium Location: Mercyhealth Sportscore Two 8800 E. Riverside Blvd. Loves Park IL 61111 US Learn More Learning about Racism for a Change Virtual Book Discussion When: Thursday, August 26th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Rockford Public Library What: Event listing from Rockford Public Library: Thursday and August 26 from 6:00 PM to 7:45 PMA book discussion hosted by Eliminate Racism 815 Learn More Rockford University vs. RVC Men's Soccer Exhibition Game When: Friday, August 27th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Rockford Park District What: Event listing from Rockford Park District: Friday, August 27 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PMWedgbury Stadium Location: Mercyhealth Sportscore Two 8800 E. Riverside Blvd. Loves Park IL 61111 US Learn More Auburn High School Boys Soccer Tournament When: Friday, August 27th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Rockford Park District What: Event listing from Rockford Park District: Friday, August 27 from 4:00 PM to 7:30 PM4 fields Location: Mercyhealth Sportscore One 1288 Elmwood Rd. Rockford IL 61103 US Learn More Featured Event: Midwest Bags Tournament at Dekalb Corn Fest When: Saturday, August 28th at 12:00 p.m. Where: 135 N 2nd St What: Covid got us in 2020, but we're BACK in 2021! We had a terrific turnout in 2019, and we'll do even better in 2021. We'll do pool play to start, with all teams getting at least 3 games in pool play. After pool play, we'll break into Bracket play with a Competitive Bracket and a... Learn More Featured Event: Midwest Bags Tournament at Dekalb Corn Fest (Rudy Rutherford) Caffeine and Chrome-Classic Cars and Coffee at Gateway Classic Cars of St. Louis When: Saturday, August 28th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Gateway Classic Cars What: Cruise into Gateway Classic Cars for Caffiene and Chrome with your collectible car or daily driver to share with the car community. All makes and models are welcomed! Indulge in coffee and donuts, while supplies last. Gather around the car community on the last Saturday of eve... Learn More Specialty Screw Jr. Tackle Football Game When: Saturday, August 28th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Rockford Park District What: Event listing from Rockford Park District: Saturday, August 28 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AMField 220 Location: Mercyhealth Sportscore Two 8800 E. Riverside Blvd. Loves Park IL 61111 US Learn More Indian Lore Study Merit Badge - Burpee Museum of Natural History When: Saturday, August 28th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Burpee Museum of Natural History What: Event listing from Burpee Museum of Natural History: Saturday, August 28 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PMBurpee is offering In-PersonMerit Badges! In this class scouts will earn this Badge by spending time in the Museum's Native American exhibits and interacting with artifacts from th... Learn More The Fab Four - The Ultimate Tribute in Rockford, IL When: Saturday, August 28th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Coronado Performing Arts Center What: Event listing from Coronado Performing Arts Center: Saturday, August 28 at 8:00 PMDetails The Fab Four show scheduled for August 29, 2020 (originally scheduled for April 24, 2020) at the Coronado PAC has been rescheduled to… More https://www.facebook.com/events/985674008497292 Learn More Raptors Friendlies/ECNL Games - Rockford Park District When: Sunday, August 29th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Rockford Park District What: Event listing from Rockford Park District: Sunday, August 29 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PMFields 218 & 219 Location: Mercyhealth Sportscore Two 8800 E. Riverside Blvd. Loves Park IL 61111 US Learn More Rockford Lutheran vs. Marengo Boys Soccer Game When: Monday, August 30th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Rockford Park District What: Event listing from Rockford Park District: Monday, August 30 from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PMWedgbury Stadium Location: Mercyhealth Sportscore Two 8800 E. Riverside Blvd. Loves Park IL 61111 US Learn More City Council Strategic Planning Session When: Monday, August 30th at 5:35 p.m. Where: City of Rockford What: Event listing from City of Rockford: Monday, August 30 from 5:35 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More Teacher Work Day - Rockford SD 205 When: Tuesday, August 31st at 12:00 p.m. Where: Rockford SD 205 What: Event listing from Rockford SD 205: Tuesday, August 31 (all day) Learn More Back to School Open House - Whitehead Elem School When: Tuesday, August 31st at 4:00 p.m. Where: Whitehead Elem School What: Event listing from Whitehead Elem School: Tuesday, August 31 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PMJoin us for the opportunity to meet your teacher and drop off your supplies before school starts. We look forward to seeing you at this informal gathering.  Learn More Back to School Night - Swan Hillman Elem School When: Tuesday, August 31st at 6:00 p.m. Where: Swan Hillman Elem School What: Event listing from Swan Hillman Elem School: Tuesday, August 31 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More Access to Capital for Nonprofits: Planning for New Revenue Streams When: Wednesday, September 1st at 8:30 a.m. Where: The Northern Illinois Center for Nonprofit Excellence (NICNE) What: Event listing from The Northern Illinois Center for Nonprofit Excellence (NICNE): Wednesday, September 1 from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AMDetails Position your organization for new revenue opportunities such as loans, leasing, government programs, grants, or partnerships: Frank Walter ... Learn More Check out more local events, or add your own, on the Rockford Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.