Summer evenings in Rockford have a special magic. One of the most popular ways to spend them is by attending the Dinner on the Dock 2025 live music and food event. This annual event brings together live music, cold beer, and delicious food with stunning riverfront views. The event is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. It’s one of the best outdoor music venues in Rockford, offering a unique atmosphere and exciting performances. Whether you’re a seasoned music lover or just looking for a fun way to spend an evening, Dinner on the dock is sure to impress.
Why You’ll Love Dinner on the Dock 2025
• Live music performances by local and regional bands
• Cold beer and a wide selection of food options from Prairie Street Brewing Co. • Stunning riverfront views that make for perfect sunset-watching
• Free, all-ages event
• Perfect spot to meet friends, bring kids, or simply enjoy the evening
Some of the highlights of Dinner on the Dock 2025 include live performances by local legends like Miles Nielsen & The Rusted Hearts and high-energy party bands like Sunset Strip and Random AF. The event also features a range of food options, including fan-favorite dishes like cheese curds.
The Schedule
The Dinner on the Dock 2025 schedule runs from May 13 to September 11, with a new lineup of bands and events every Thursday. The schedule includes a variety of performances, from rock and pop to country and folk. Here’s a look at some of the highlights:
| Week | Date | Bands/Events |
| — | — | — |
| 1 | May 13 | Miles Nielsen & The Rusted Hearts |
| 2 | May 20 | Sunset Strip |
| 3 | May 27 | Random AF |
|… |… |… |
Check out the full schedule on the event’s Facebook page.
Food and Drink Options
In addition to live music and stunning views, Dinner on the Dock 2025 also offers a range of delicious food options. Prairie Street Brewing Co. has a wide selection of beers and dishes, including fan-favorite items like cheese curds. The full PSB menu will be available during the event, making it easier for guests to enjoy their favorite dishes. This year, the event is making it easier for guests to enjoy their night by offering the full PSB menu during Dinner on the Dock.
Getting There
Dinner on the Dock 2025 is located on the Rock River, in the heart of Rockford. The event is easily accessible by car or public transportation. Here are some directions:
* By car: Follow the signs to the Rock River and park in the designated area. * By public transportation: Take the bus to the downtown Rockford area and walk to the event location. The event is free, making it an accessible option for everyone.
Plan Your Visit
Don’t miss out on the fun! Plan your visit to Dinner on the Dock 2025 today. Here’s a quick guide to help you prepare:
* Check the schedule: Make sure to check the schedule for upcoming bands and events. * Bring a picnic basket: Enjoy the stunning views with a picnic basket and your favorite snacks. * Wear comfortable shoes: You’ll be on your feet for most of the evening, so wear comfortable shoes. * Bring a camera: Capture the memories with a camera and take in the breathtaking views. Visit the event’s Facebook page for more information and to plan your visit.
Quote from the Event Organizer
“We’re thrilled to announce the Dinner on the Dock 2025 schedule and can’t wait to see you there! With a new lineup of bands and events every Thursday, there’s something for everyone. We’re committed to making this event a fun and enjoyable experience for all, and we’re excited to share it with the Rockford community.”
— Event Organizer
More Information
For more information on the Dinner on the Dock 2025 event, visit Rockford’s Local Music Scene on Facebook or check out the official website.
| Dates | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| May 13 – September 11 | 6pm – 9pm | Rock River, Rockford |
What’s Next?
Stay up-to-date with the latest news and updates on Dinner on the Dock 2025 by following the event on social media. Don’t miss out on the fun – mark your calendars and join the party!
“I love the atmosphere on the river, and the live music is always so much fun. It’s the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the evening with friends and family.” – A regular attendee
Get Ready for a Summer to Remember
Dinner on the Dock 2025 is sure to be an unforgettable experience. With its stunning riverfront views, delicious food, and lively music, this event is a must-visit for anyone looking to make the most of their summer evenings in Rockford. So mark your calendars and get ready to enjoy the perfect summer nights on the river!
