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Teal Pumpkin Participants in the Stateline
In the Stateline area, we want to make sure ALL kids can enjoy Trick or Treating on Halloween. Sometimes, allergies or other issues can prevent children from being able to collect candy. That’s where the Teal Pumpkin Project comes in!. The Teal Pumpkin Project is a movement to raise...
Fall 5Ks and Fun Runs in the Stateline
Fall is a great time to run a 5K (3.1 miles) or participate in a fun run. These races are often held by non-profit organizations and are a major source of fundraising each year! Here’s a list of upcoming races in the Stateline area this Fall and what they support.
Enjoy Some Fall Fun at These Fall Events in the Stateline
This Fall get out and about and participate in some family-friendly events in the Stateline! The following events are all Fall themed and in order of when they happen this season. Be sure to check back regularly as we’ll add new events as we find them!. Fall ArtScene in...
Fall Farmers Markets in the Stateline
Even though summer is over, many Farmer Markets are not! Farmers markets are fun for the whole family and the Rockford area has some of the best ones around. Here are the Farmers Markets that are continuing during the fall season in the Stateline. Edgebrook Farmers Market. 1639 N Alpine...
2022 Halloween Trick or Treat Times for the Rockford Area
Here are the 2022 Halloween Trick or Treating hours for the greater Rockford area. We’re adding times as they are released. If a time is in italics, we’re waiting for confirmation. Halloween Trick or Treating Times. Saturday, October 29, 2022. Roscoe: 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Forreston:...
Places to Take a Hayride or Wagon Ride in the Stateline
There’s nothing as fun as a fall hayride or wagon ride! You can relax and check out the beautiful scenery or brace yourself for some jump scares (if it’s a Halloween ride!) Here’s a list of where you can take a hayride or wagon ride in the Stateline this season.
Fall Craft Shows and Craft Fairs in the Stateline
Fall is a great time to check out a local craft fair or craft show. There are many happening throughout the Stateline during the season. Here’s a list of where and when you can go support small businesses and local makers, crafters, and artists!. 6799 Guilford Rd., Rockford, IL.
Stateline Fall Bingo
Are you looking for some local fun this fall? Look no further than Stateline Kids!. We want to encourage you to play local and have a great time in the 815! So, we’ve put together a Stateline Fall Bingo card full of local things to do! You can get Bingo across, up and down or four corners. If you’re feeling really adventurous, you can try for a blackout!
Fall Fairs and Festivals in the Stateline
Fall Festivals are one of our favorite things about the autumn season. They are filled with carnival rides, pumpkins, and crisp weather! Here’s a list of fall festivals and fairs in the Stateline and what you can expect if you go!. If you know of any fall festivals or...
Five Corn Mazes in the Stateline to Visit This Fall
Do you and your kids enjoy a challenge? Corn mazes are a great way for families to have fun and spend an hour trying to figure out a puzzle!. There are several corn mazes a short drive away in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. All of these mazes are located within orchards or pumpkin patches with lots of other activities so you can make a whole day out of your visit.
Places to See the Leaves Changing Color in the Stateline
The changing leaves are beautiful in the Stateline in the fall! There are many local parks and forest preserves where you can see the red, orange, and yellow leaves in all their splendor. In 2022, the Stateline area will be at peak fall colors between October 10 – 24 according...
56 Things to Do in the Stateline This Fall
It’s Fall in the Stateline! The air is getting crisp, the leaves are changing colors, and we’re excited about enjoying all of the local fun. We’ve put together a list of local places, attractions, and events for you to have some Fall fun this year. Get outside and enjoy the season!
Visit the Delicate Forces Art and Science Exhibit in Rockford
Nicholas Conservatory in Rockford, Illinois has a cool new exhibit that merges art, science, and the beauty of nature!. Delicate Forces is a large-scale art exhibit created by Skunk Control, a group of engineers, scientists, and educators from Australia. The Delicate Forces exhibit is their first in the United States!
Enjoy Luxury by the Lake at Family-Friendly Blue Harbor Resort
Blue Harbor Resort offers luxury on the lake, not far from home. The resort is located in Sheboygan, Wisconsin overlooking Lake Michigan, a few minutes from downtown Sheboygan. The resort is a 2.5 hour drive from Rockford, Illinois. *Disclaimer: Our stay at Blue Harbor Resort was sponsored. Our opinions are...
Above and Beyond Children’s Museum in Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Reserve your spot in advance here. $3 Museums for All members (Bring your EBT card) Disclosure: We were provided a trip to Sheboygan to visit the Above and Beyond Children’s Museum. Opinions are our own. Above and Beyond Children’s Museum is located in downtown Sheboygan, Wisconsin about 2.5 hours...
Experience Fun for the Whole Family on a Weekend Trip to Kenosha
Kenosha proves that Wisconsin is so much more than just farmland! Situated on the Kenosha Harbor and Lake Michigan, the city is full of Instagrammable spots including the iconic red lighthouse, a harbor full of shiny sailboats, and colorful murals, sculptures and landscaping throughout the scenic downtown. There’s a lot...
Five Apple Orchards To Visit This Fall In The Rockford Area
Nothing says fall in the Stateline like visiting an apple orchard! One of our favorite parts of living in the Midwest is being surrounded by farms and orchards. Enjoy your fall traditions and pick up some delicious treats this season!. Here’s a list of local apple orchards and what you...
Backpack and School Supply Giveaways in the Stateline
If you’re in need of free backpacks or school supplies for your kids this year, several Stateline businesses and organizations can help! We’ve put together a list of places offering backpack and school supply giveaways so your kids can start the school year off with everything they need.
2022 Free or Donation Days for Stateline Museums and Gardens
The Rockford area has some fantastic museums and gardens! If you want to visit these gems with your kids, you don’t have to break the bank. Here’s a list of 2022’s free or donation days for attractions in the Rockford area. Free and donation days took a break for the past few years, but they are back for many museums this year!
National Night Out Events in the Stateline
This year’s National Night Out events are happening on both Tuesday, August 2nd and Wednesday, August 3rd in the Stateline! National Night Out is a community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships typically held on the first Tuesday in August each year. These events are always free and family-friendly. It’s a good chance to get to know your local law enforcement and meet members of your community!
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Stateline Kids is the only community guide for kids events, activities and information in Winnebago, Boone and Rock counties. The site launched in July 2018 to help families make the most out of the resources and attractions in the Stateline area. We seek to answer the question: "What adventure can we have today?"
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