2026 Spring ArtScene
Fri, Apr 24 – Sat, Apr 25, 2026 • 5:00pm - 9:00pm
713 East State Street, Rockford, IL 61104
ArtScene offers a wide variety of art for purchase including paintings, sculpture, prints, photography, jewelry, quilts + fiber art, and more! Artists are available for conversation—sharing their unique approach and inspiration for their work.
ArtScene has been a Rockford tradition since 1987, transforming downtown and neighborhood venues into a vibrant biannual gallery walk featuring new and established artists from across the Rockford region, presented by the Rockford Area Arts Council.
Places to stay nearby...
Rockford Public Library Main Branch
Rockford
Host meetings or weddings at Rockford Public Library’s modern downtown venue, featuring a rooftop terrace, flexible event space, and convenient parking.
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Rockford Riverfront
Rockford
Embassy Suites by Hilton Rockford Riverfront & Rockford Conference Center, located in downtown Rockford, defines uniqueness, featuring 160 spacious guest rooms and 22,000+ square feet of…
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Alpine Inn
Rockford
With the most competitive rates in town and newly renovated rooms, Alpine Inn offers the best in clean, affordable comfort.
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Burpee Museum of Natural History • Mar 06 – Mar 08
Join Burpee Museum for PaleoFest 2026, March 6–8—three days of discovery with leading paleontologists, hands-on science, and fun for all ages.
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Rockford Saint Patrick's Day Parade
Mar 14 @ 3PM
The Irish Marching Society presents the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade.
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Cinco De Mayo Festival
Don Carter Lanes • May 03 @ 1PM
Enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with music, delicious flavors, and family-friendly fun.
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