Fall ArtScene
Fri, Oct 02 – Sat, Oct 03, 2026 • 5:00pm - 9:00pm
713 East State Street, Rockford, IL 61104
Explore Rockford’s vibrant arts scene at ArtScene, a free biannual gallery walk featuring local artists, live demos, and artwork for sale.
Discover Rockford’s vibrant arts scene during Fall ArtScene! Spend the evening exploring galleries, studios and unique venues throughout the community while discovering work from talented local artists. Browse paintings, sculpture, photography, jewelry, fiber art and more, meet the artists behind the work, and stop at nearby restaurants and shops along the way. Best of all, ArtScene is free and open to everyone!
October 2–3, 2026 | Free admission
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