Event venue · Rockford
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Downtown’s Friday-night market pulses with local growers, makers, and bands under the pavilion. Listed by Enjoy Illinois and backed by a 2025 music schedule, it’s where Rockford’s food trucks, breweries, and families converge all summer.
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Canoe & kayak store · Rockford
Expert advice on kayaks, paddleboards, and outdoor gear
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Museum · Rockford
1865 Swiss-style home with original furnishings and guided tours
Gourmet grocery store · Rockford
Gourmet grocery offering fresh chips, popcorn, candy, and gifts
Mediterranean restaurant · Rockford
Falafel, lamb gyro, fresh pita, baklava, gelato, cheesecake
Asian fusion restaurant · Rockford
Creative sushi rolls & Asian-fusion fare in cozy environs
Brewpub · Rockford
Waterfront views, upscale pub fare, and a wide variety of craft beers.
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Thai restaurant · Rockford
Authentic Laotian & Thai dishes, crispy chicken, Penang curry, Pad See Ew
Botanical garden · Rockford
Tropical conservatory with butterfly room, sculpture & gardens
Japanese restaurant · Rockford
Sleek Japanese spot with tableside grills, sushi & bento
American restaurant · Rockford
Wood-fired pizza, burgers, fish, and imaginative drinks.