Good morning, Rockford.

On Saturday, around 350 participants and nearly 40 teams took a plunge into icy waters at Rock Cut State Park — raising almost $80,000 to support Special Olympics Illinois, which promotes inclusion through sports for people with intellectual disabilities.

PAWS Humane Society held its 18th annual ‘Furball’ fundraiser Saturday night in Rockford to support animal care programs.

The nonprofit relies on local help through adoptions, fostering, and donations.

Fireside Music with Rockford Symphony Orchestra

11:30 AM – 1:30 PM — Anderson Japanese Gardens — Free entry — Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with live music from Rockford’s premier youth choir while savoring light lunches and pastries.

52nd Annual Rockford RV, Camping, & Travel Show

2-4 p.m. — Indoor Sports Center — $8 adults, children free — Explore RVs, camping gear, and enjoy live entertainment with unique contests.

Rock River Valley Model Train Show

10 AM – 5 PM — Harlem High School — $5 admission, kids 12 and under free — Explore vast displays of model trains and supplies while enjoying hourly door prizes.

Melodies at the Museum

4:00 – 5:30 PM — Rockford Art Museum — $45 — Experience a blend of chamber music and art with insights from RSO musicians and a community reception.

A Night of Cheap Trick Songs

7:30-9:30 p.m. — The Music Box — From $22.17 — Celebrate the sounds of Rockford's Hall of Fame band with MILES NIELSEN & KELLY covering their classics.

Jesse & Joy Concert

7-10 p.m. — Hard Rock Casino Rockford — Ticket prices vary — Experience the beautiful melodies of Jesse & Joy during their El Despecho Tour.

Rockford IceHogs vs. Iowa Wild Hockey Game

6:30-10:30 p.m. — BMO Center — Free food included — Enjoy an exciting AHL matchup and learn about sports chiropractic while cheering for the IceHogs.