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Blackhawk Valley Campground - Rockford

6540 Valley Trail Rd., Rockford, IL 61109

Camping & RV Parks

Blackhawk Valley Campground has more than 130 units.

The developed campground is located in a wooded and secluded area on the Kishwaukee River with mini golf, pedal carts, a playground, weekend activities and hayrides for the kids.

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The Secret Life of Butterflies

Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens •  Mar 21 – May 24

Explore the fascinating world of butterflies and moths as you witness the full life cycle in action and enjoy an up-close experience surrounded by native and…

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Rockford Peaches Play Date

Midway Village Museum •  May 23 @ 1PM

Explore the championship history of the Rockford Peaches, a powerhouse of the AAGPBL. With museum access included, discover authentic uniforms, memorabilia, and stories celebrating women’s sports…

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South Main Mercado

Jun 07 @ 12noon

The South Main Mercado is an outdoor market, serving south Rockford, and the Rockford community. It started as an idea to showcase the Hispanic/Latino Community and…

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