Of the many things the people of the Rock River valley know how to do well, celebrate is one of their favorites! Americans work harder with less vacation time than any other industrialized nation. No wonder weekend getaways are so vital to us! Please let us know of any event links that need to be posted and/or updated here

National/International

www.Festivals.com
www.FestivalFinder.com
GarageSaleHunter.com

Illinois - General

Enjoy Illinois
www.Trail-of-Terror.com
June - Illinois' DNR FREE Fishing Days
Illinois Family Heritage Days

County Events & Fairs

County Fair Schedule
Boone County
Carroll County
Lee County
Ogle County
Stepehenson County
Whiteside County
Winnebago County

Amboy

Ashton

Belvidere

Illinois Horse Festival

Byron

Byronfest

Chana

Cherry Valley

Cherry Valley Days

Creston

Davis Junction

Dixon

July - Dixon's Annual Petunia Festival

Erie

Forreston

Franklin Grove

Freeport

Fulton

January - Annual Bald Eagle Watch at Dam 13

Galena

Grand Detour

Lena

Machesney Park

Milledgeville

Mt. Carroll

Mt. Morris

Oregon

October - Annual Autmun on Parade Fall Festival - (815) 732-3465

Pecatonica

Polo

Prophetstown

Rochelle

Rockford

January - Illinois Snow Sculpting Contest
June - Taste of Rockford
Labor Day Weekend - On the Waterfront
Year Round - Art's For Everone
December - Winter Rocks!

Rockton

Roscoe

Savanna

Savanna Events

Silvan

July - John Deere Classic (golf)

South Beloit

Sterling/Rock Falls

Rock Falls Events
Sterling Events

Stillman Valley

S.V. Fall Festival

Tampico

Birthplace of President Ronald W. Reagon

Thompson