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        <h2>Guide to Live Events in Rockford: Concerts, Sports and Shows Near You</h2>
<p>Rockford, Illinois is home to a diverse lineup of live events, from concerts at the historic Coronado Performing Arts Center and theatrical productions to AHL hockey games with the Rockford IceHogs and local music festivals.</p><p>Whether you're cheering on your team or experiencing a top touring artist, Vivid Seats makes it easy to secure your tickets.</p>
        
        <h2>Things to Do in Rockford This Week</h2> 
        
<p>Embark on a ballgame cheering the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/rockford-rivets-tickets--sports-minor-league-baseball/performer/50311">Rockford Rivets</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/rockford-rivets-tickets-rivets-stadium-6-15-2025--sports-minor-league-baseball/production/5489706">Rivets Stadium</a> this Sunday afternoon before catching a laugh with <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/corey-b-tickets--theater-comedy/performer/176903">Corey B</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/corey-b-tickets-batavia-comedy-vault-6-14-2025--theater-comedy/production/5451664">Comedy Vault</a> on Saturday night.</p><p>If live music is more your style dive into three nights of concert magic at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/jim-messina-tickets-st-charles-arcada-theatre-6-12-2025--concerts-pop/production/5577022">Arcada Theatre</a> with performances by <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/jim-messina-tickets/performer/15744">Jim Messina</a>, <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/george-lynch-tickets/performer/21578">George Lynch</a> and the nostalgia-fueled <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/totally-80s-tickets/performer/8994">Totally 80s</a>, all just a short drive from Rockford.</p>        
        <h2>Things to Do in Rockford Next Week</h2> 
        
<p>Rockford’s nightlife heats up next week when <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/the-commodores-tickets/performer/1979">The Commodores</a> bring their classic R&amp;B hits to <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/the-commodores-tickets-rockford-hard-rock-live---rockford-6-20-2025--concerts-rb/production/5624671">Hard Rock Live - Rockford</a>, delivering soulful grooves and unforgettable energy. Whether you’re a longtime fan or looking for an iconic live music experience, this show is the perfect way to kick off summer in the Forest City.</p>

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