

# Events & Things To Do In Rockford on 3rd April 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Rockford on 3rd April 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Rockford on 3rd April 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Rockford

- **Event Name**: THE STEVEE NIX @ Hard Rock Casino
  - **Description**: It will definitely be a “Good Friday” as we take over the Hard Rock Casino cafe stage on Friday, April 3rd at 9pm. Action packed fun with all the bells &amp; whistles 🤩
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 03 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rockford/the-stevee-nix-hard-rock-casino/200029872087130
  - **Venue**: Hard Rock Casino Rockford
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- **Event Name**: Rockford Icehogs vs. Iowa Wild
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Rockford Icehogs vs. Iowa Wild, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at BMO Center - Rockford in the heart of Rockford, IL for an event th
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 03 2026 at 06:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rockford/rockford-icehogs-vs-iowa-wild/2300028650555232
  - **Venue**: BMO Center - Rockford
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  - **Categories**: contests, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Killers of K*ll Tony
  - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at Killers of K*ll Tony, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in Coronado Performing Arts Center nestled in bustling Rockford, IL,
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 03 2026 at 06:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rockford/killers-of-kll-tony/2300029152262341
  - **Venue**: Coronado Performing Arts Center
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  - **Categories**: performances, Art, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Good Friday Walk for Justice
  - **Description**: Rockford Urban Ministries invites you to our annual Good Friday Walk for Justice, beginning at 9am on Friday, April 3rd at Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 412 N. Church Street in downtown Rockford.  People of faith from many different Rockford area congregatio
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Fri Apr 03 2026 at 09:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rockford/good-friday-walk-for-justice/200029675576227
  - **Venue**: Emmanuel Episcopal Church
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  - **Categories**: easter, good-friday
- **Event Name**: Good Friday
  - **Description**: Join us at 6 p.m. on Friday, April 3 for a contemplative, evening worship service remembering the death of Jesus. This hour long service will include musical worship, reflective Scripture reading and a brief message. Childcare will be available for childr
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Fri Apr 03 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rockford/good-friday/200029812279925
  - **Venue**: 2223 N Mulford Road, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61107
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  - **Categories**: easter, good-friday, live-music
- **Event Name**: Good Friday Swedish Service
  - **Description**: GOOD FRIDAY  SWEDISH SERVICE    
FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 2025 AT NOON 
ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH 
925 FIFTH AVENUE – ROCKFORD, IL 
Good Friday/Långfredagen Service at noon
Liturgy bulletin all spoken in Swedish
Swedish Community Choir (call Zion to join choir)
Jodi B
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 8
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 03 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rockford/good-friday-swedish-service/200029766995346
  - **Venue**: Zion Lutheran Church
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  - **Categories**: easter, good-friday, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Good Friday Tenebrae Worship
  - **Description**: GOOD FRIDAY TENEBRAE WORSHIP
FRIDAY, April 3, 2026 AT 7PM 
ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH 
925 FIFTH AVENUE – ROCKFORD, IL 
Good Friday Choir 
Dorothy Paige-Turner, Tim Krug, &amp; Jodi Beach,  Special Music 

Shadows: A Good Friday Musical Reflection
In the gather
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 15
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 03 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rockford/good-friday-tenebrae-worship/200029717624250
  - **Venue**: Zion Lutheran Church
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  - **Categories**: easter, good-friday, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Culture Shock Spring Cleaning Blowout Sale
  - **Description**: Spring is here! 

We’re bringing in the heat with our SPRING-CLEANING BLOWOUT SALE Friday April 3rd &amp; Saturday April 4th. Help us make room at the shop for one of biggest Record Store Day to date. Let's go!

Store Hours:
11am-6pm (Both Days)

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  - **Date**: Fri Apr 03 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Apr 04 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rockford/culture-shock-spring-cleaning-blowout-sale/200029880005814
  - **Venue**: 2239 Charles St, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61104
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- **Event Name**: The Shifty Boys Unplugged perform at Rockabago Friday April 3rd 2026
  - **Description**: The Shifty Boys Unplugged with Will be performing at Rockabago  from 8:00PM to 11PM  Hope to you all there
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 31
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 03 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri Apr 03 2026 at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rockford/the-shifty-boys-unplugged-perform-at-rockabago-friday-april-3rd-2026/200029448912956
  - **Venue**: Rock-A-Bago Hall &amp;  Mama C's pizza
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  - **Categories**: performances, entertainment
- **Event Name**: April meeting!
  - **Description**: Agenda to come
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 30
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 03 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Apr 03 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rockford/april-meeting/200029848201529
  - **Venue**: The Unitarian Universalist Church, Rockford, IL
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  - **Categories**: Meetups
- **Event Name**: Good Friday at the Coronado
  - **Description**: We invite you to Good Friday at the Coronado Theater in Rockford as we gather to remember the beauty and pain of Christ's love on the cross.About this EventThe evening will consist of visual and musical elements, quiet mo
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 03 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Apr 03 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rockford/good-friday-at-the-coronado/100001985002998403
  - **Venue**: Coronado Theatre
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: easter, good-friday, live-music, art, theatre

## Trending Events in Rockford

- **Event Name**: Rockford's 57th Annual Start of Summer Celebration
  - **Description**: Sun’s out, fun’s out! It is time to kick off the best season of the year in the heart of West Michigan. Get ready for the 57th Annual Start of Summer Celebration in beautiful downtown Rockford!

From June 4–7, 2026, our charming riverside town transforms
  - **Venue**: Rockford Michigan Chamber of Commerce
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- **Event Name**: Sting
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Sting, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Hard Rock Live - Rockford in vibrant Rockford, IL, this event promise
  - **Venue**: Hard Rock Live - Rockford
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- **Event Name**: Sting at Hard Rock Live - Rockford
  - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Sting at Hard Rock Live - Rockford, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Hard Rock Live - Rockford in dynamic Rockford, IL, this event will b
  - **Venue**: Hard Rock Live - Rockford
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- **Event Name**: The Temptations and The Four Tops
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at The Temptations and The Four Tops, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Hard Rock Live - Rockford in vibrant Rockford, IL
  - **Venue**: Hard Rock Live - Rockford
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/2984dcc0-150c-11f1-93e7-0b68a45cc1e3-rimg-w1200-h390-dc754a1a-gmir.jpg?v=1772327740
- **Event Name**: David Spade at Coronado Performing Arts Center
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at David Spade at Coronado Performing Arts Center, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Coronado Performing Arts Center in the heart of R
  - **Venue**: Coronado Performing Arts Center
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- **Event Name**: Amy Grant at Coronado Performing Arts Center
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Amy Grant at Coronado Performing Arts Center, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Coronado Performing Arts Center in vibrant Rockford
  - **Venue**: Coronado Performing Arts Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/022bf650-1b82-11f1-8d71-3969b732b709-rimg-w1080-h1080-dcd51e1f-gmir.png?v=1773038100
- **Event Name**: Kenny Wayne Shepherd at Hard Rock Live - Rockford
  - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Kenny Wayne Shepherd at Hard Rock Live - Rockford, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Hard Rock Live - Rockford in dynamic Rockford, IL, th
  - **Venue**: Hard Rock Live - Rockford
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- **Event Name**: ROCKFORD PRIDE ALLEY PARTY 2026
  - **Description**: Get ready for an exciting outdoor celebration in the heart of downtown Rockford as we honor Pride Month with a party for everyone! 

This year's event will feature even more retail, art, and non-profit vendors, a great lineup of food trucks, and plenty of
  - **Venue**: 513 E state, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61104
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- **Event Name**: Riverdance 30 - The New Generation at Coronado Performing Arts Center
  - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at Riverdance 30 - The New Generation at Coronado Performing Arts Center, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in Coronado Performing Arts Center nestled in bustlin
  - **Venue**: Coronado Performing Arts Center
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Rockford?
  - **A:** THE STEVEE NIX @ Hard Rock Casino (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 09:00 pm at Hard Rock Casino Rockford), Rockford Icehogs vs. Iowa Wild (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 06:00 pm at BMO Center - Rockford), Killers of K*ll Tony (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 06:00 pm at Coronado Performing Arts Center), Good Friday Walk for Justice (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 09:00 am at Emmanuel Episcopal Church), Good Friday (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 06:00 pm at 2223 N Mulford Road, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61107).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Rockford?
  - **A:** Good Friday at the Coronado (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 06:00 pm at Coronado Theatre).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Rockford this weekend April 3–5, 2026?
  - **A:** THE STEVEE NIX @ Hard Rock Casino (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 09:00 pm at Hard Rock Casino Rockford), Rockford Icehogs vs. Iowa Wild (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 06:00 pm at BMO Center - Rockford), Killers of K*ll Tony (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 06:00 pm at Coronado Performing Arts Center), Good Friday (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 06:00 pm at 2223 N Mulford Road, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61107), Good Friday Tenebrae Worship (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 07:00 pm at Zion Lutheran Church).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Rockford in April 2026?
  - **A:** THE STEVEE NIX @ Hard Rock Casino (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 09:00 pm at Hard Rock Casino Rockford), Rockford Icehogs vs. Iowa Wild (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 06:00 pm at BMO Center - Rockford), Killers of K*ll Tony (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 06:00 pm at Coronado Performing Arts Center), Good Friday Walk for Justice (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 09:00 am at Emmanuel Episcopal Church), Good Friday (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 06:00 pm at 2223 N Mulford Road, Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61107).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Rockford?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Rockford on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Rockford?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Rockford?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Rockford include Hard Rock Casino Rockford, BMO Center - Rockford, Coronado Performing Arts Center.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Rockford?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Rockford include Stevee Nix, Ticket Network Events, Rockford Urban Ministries.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Rockford?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Rockford.

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