ROCKFORD, IL — Domingos en el Parque is returning to Rockford this summer and fall with four free community events celebrating art, music, and culture.
The series, organized by the Rockford Park District, features themed events at various locations across the city. Admission is free.
Here’s a look at this year’s schedule.
June 28: Rockford Legends: The series kicks off with a celebration of Rockford Legends at Levings Park with ‘80s and ‘90s Spanish rock and pop.
July 19: Commemorating Colombia’s Independence Day: The second event honors Colombia’s Independence Day with a special celebration at the Sinnissippi Music Shell.
Sept. 13: Fiestas Patrias: The series continues with Fiestas Patrias, a celebration of Latin American independence and heritage. The venue has not yet been announced.
Oct. 25: Day of the Dead: The series wraps up with a Day of the Dead celebration at UW Sports Factory.
About Domingos en el Parque
All events are free and open to the public. Opportunities to volunteer or donate are available, as are vendor spots for interested businesses.
For more information, contact Antonio Ramirez Jr. at 815-222-1802 or email domingosenelparque@gmail.com.
Additional information is available through the Rockford Park District at 815-987-8800 or rockfordparkdistrict.org. Find the series on Facebook by searching Domingos en el Parque.
This article originally appeared on Rockford Register Star: Mark your calendars: 2026 dates for Rockford’s Domingoes en el Parque
Reporting by Jack Ivanic, Special to the Rockford Register Star / Rockford Register Star
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