ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — As the leaves turn and the air starts to get crisp, the Rockford area starts to come alive with fall festivals.

Whether you're into craft beer, handmade goods, or classic small-town parades, there's something for everyone in the stateline.

Here are 10 can't-miss fall festivals to add to your calendar.

1. St. Stanislaus Polish Fest

📍 201 Buckbee St., Rockford | 📅 Aug. 17 Celebrate Polish heritage with pierogi, potato pancakes, smoked sausage, Polish beer, bingo, raffles, kids’ games, and all-day music and dancing. Admission is free.

2. Greenwich Village Art Fair

📍 Rockford Art Museum | 📅 Sept. 13–14 This juried art fair features regional artists, live entertainment, and delicious food. A great spot to find unique pieces and support local creatives.

3. Lena

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