Fun Things to do in ROCKFORD:
http://www.gorockford.com/fun_things

Anderson Japanese Gardens - 318 Spring Creek Road, Rockford, Illinois 61107,
http://www.andersongardens.org/

MetroCentre - 10,000 seat arena featuring professional sports, musical events and more.
300 Elm Street -  http://www.centreevents.com/default.cfm?&bhflver=5

Music in the Park Concerts - Sinnissippi Music Shell, jazz, blues, and more. Tues/Thurs 7:30PM
1401 N 2nd Street - http://www.rockfordparks.org/MusicShellWeb/music_in_the_park.htm

Rockford River Hawks- Marinelli Field, professional Midwest League baseball. Nites/Sunday
101 15th Avenue - http://www.rockfordriverhawks.com/

Rockford Speedway - NASCAR late model stock cars on 1/4 mile track.
9500 Forest Hills Road - http://www.rockfordspeedway.com/

Ski Broncs - Shorewood Park, 1991 ski champions perform Wed/Fri 7:00PM
South of Riverside off East Drive - http://www.skibroncs.org/showtimes.htm

Burpee Museum of Natural History - Victorian mansion displays all natures wonders.
737 & 813 N. Main Street - http://www.burpee.org/

Discovery Center - Science & Art museum
711 N. Main Street - http://www.discoverycentermuseum.org/

Midway Village & Museum Center - turn of the century village on 134 acres.
6799 Guilford Road - http://www.midwayvillage.com/

Magic Waters Theme Park - Illinois' largest wave pool and 1,200 ft. lazy river ride.
7820 N. Cherryvale Blvd. - http://www.magicwaterswaterpark.com/

Rock Cut State Park - 162 acre lake for fishing, boating, biking, and hiking.
7318 Harlem Road - http://dnr.state.il.us/lands/Landmgt/PARKS/R1/ROCKCUT.HTM

Sinnissippi Gardens, Greenhouse - along the Rock River, lagoon, arboretum.
1300 N. 2nd Street - http://www.rockfordparks.org/parks_sinnissippi.htm

Sportscore - 104 acre athletic and recreational facility. 8 baseball, 8 soccer, 9 volleyball.
100 Elmwood Road - http://www.rockfordparks.org/facilities_sportscore.htm