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Spring has sprung, and so has the fun this weekend in Rockford!

Here's some cool things to check out with the family this weekend:

  • 44th Annual Rockford RV, Camping & Travel Show - Friday, 2 to 8 p.m., Saturday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Indoor Sports Center at 8800 E Riverside Blvd in Loves Park - Admission is $6, children 12 and younger are free - Admission coupons available at area McDonald's - More information at landroproductions.com
  • Live Country Music at 2nd Cousins Bar & Grill - Friday, 9 p.m. - 2nd Cousins Bar & Grill on Riverside across Village Green - Featuring a Zac Matthews CD release party No cover charge- Great food and drink specials - Hosted by Q98.5's Jonny J, and brought to you by Lamonica Beverages - More info at 2ndcousinsbar.com
  • Bubble Festival - Saturday, starting at 9 a.m. - Discovery Center Museum at 711 N Main St. in Rockford - Featuring performances by bubble entusiast Geoff Akins Hannah and tons of bubble fun - Showtimes are; 9 and 10:30 a.m., Noon, 1:30, 2:30 and 3:30 p.m. - Tickets are $5 at the door, $4 for members, museum admission is extra - Call 815-963-6769 for more info.
  • Rockford MeltFest -Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Located between Prairie Street Brewhouse and Riverview Ice House in downtown Rockford - Free family friendly event featuring live music, over 40 food and market vendors, activities for kids (extra fee), free ice skating and trolley rides, a 5K run/walk and fun run, plus a whole lot more - More info at meltfest.com or call 815-277-9427.
  • Coronado Cinema Series - Saturday starting at 10:15 a.m. - Coronado Performing Arts Center at 314 N Main St. in Rockford - Free event featuring 3 classic 80's movies, Annie, E.T., and Back to the Future - More info at coronadopac.org
  • Country Night with the Rockford IceHogs - Saturday, game time at 7 p.m. - BMO Harris Bank Center in downtown Rockford- Featuring live country music before, during, and after the game from the band, Longshot - Tickets available now at icehogs.com
  • 17th Annual RAMI Spring Benefit Sock Hop - Saturday, 5 p.m. - Tebala Shrine Center at 7910 Newburg Rd. in Rockford - Night full of dancing, live music, diner food, and spiked malts - Tickets are $20 at the door - Proceeds benefit local youth music scholarships - More info at ramiawards.com

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