Monday, April 13th, 2026
Good morning, Rockford. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Nielsen Chorale will perform its first standalone concert, Voices of Hope and Promise, on Sunday, April 19 in Rockford. The show will feature a 40-member chamber choir and musicians from the Rockford Symphony Orchestra. WIFR
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Los Huracanes Del Norte Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — Hard Rock Casino Rockford — Ticket prices vary — Experience the lively sounds of Los Huracanes Del Norte in a vibrant setting.
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Rockford Handmade Market - Spring 2026
11 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Prairie Street Brewing Co. — Free entry — Experience a vibrant showcase of local creativity and craftsmanship in the spring market.
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Lonely Teenage Cassette Release Show
8-10 p.m. — The Music Box — $15.08 — Experience an ambient/drone night with the local duo Lonely Teenage and special guests.
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Mother's Day Garden Celebration
12-3 p.m. — Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden — General admission required — Celebrate Mother's Day with floral arrangements, live music, and delicious food in a beautiful garden setting.
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