by RDA | Aug 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
ROCKFORD, Illinois – This Saturday marks the third installment of the 2018 Shop the Blocks summer season in downtown. School House Rock the Blocks is from 12 – 5 pm, Saturday, Aug. 11, in and around the City Market Pavilion. The River District is giving families one...
by RDA | Jul 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
Second retail event in Shop the Blocks series ROCKFORD, Illinois – This Saturday marks the second installment of the 2018 Shop the Blocks summer season in downtown Rockford. Bike the Blocks is from 12 – 5 pm, Saturday, July 14, on State Street. The River District...
by RDA | Jun 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Thursday event in downtown Rockford includes stop at newest downtown restaurant ROCKFORD, Illinois –The River District Association is pleased to announce an historic walking tour of downtown and the Prairie Hill neighborhood on Thursday, June 28, from 6:00-8:30 p.m....
by RDA | Jun 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
ROCKFORD, Illinois – This year marks the 4th Shop the Blocks season in downtown Rockford. The 2018 River District Association Board of Directors plans to usher in a new era for the popular retail promotion event. Join us at 10 am, June 19, at Bath and Body Fusion, 324...
by RDA | Jun 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
ROCKFORD, Illinois – The River District Association has announced its successful new branding effort after working with Aaron Campbell of Camby Designs in Rockford. “Aaron did an incredible job turning our vision into something tangible,” said Rebecca Nunes, River...
by RDA | May 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
ROCKFORD, Illinois – The River District Association board of directors is pleased to announce Missy Minnaert as the new Executive Director of the River District Association. Minnaert is a Rockford native that is well-known in the philanthropy community as a generous...
by RDA | Mar 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
ROCKFORD, IL March 21, 2018 – Downtown business owners hope to melt your hearts this weekend with the deals they have in store for you during the inaugural Melt the Blocks. The special retail event is to enhance the experience for people coming to Meltfest this...
by RDA | Mar 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
ROCKFORD, IL March 2, 2018 – The River District Association announced today Andrea Cook was unanimously voted onto the Board of Directors at a recent meeting. Cook’s two year term begins immediately with the organization. “Andrea brings so much marketing, public...
by RDA | Feb 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
ROCKFORD, Illinois – The River District Association announced today that Leah Tuneberg has officially resigned from her nearly three year post as Executive Director effective February 28, 2018. In her resignation to the River District Association Board of Directors,...
by RDA | Nov 30, 2017 | Uncategorized
ROCKFORD, IL November 30, 2017 – The holiday season is upon us and the River District Association, along with the Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau and Shop Downtown Rockford, wants to invite people to support and shop local in downtown Rockford this...
