# Rockford Christmas Market 2026

> Rockford Christmas Market in Rockford, Illinois: Nov 28, 2026. Hours, closed days, admission and where it is, checked against the organizer.

Source: https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/rockford-merry-market/

Rockford, [Illinois](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/states/illinois/)

Official name: Merry Market at Rockford City Market

One day only: Saturday, November 28, 2026

| Dates | Saturday, November 28, 2026 |
| --- | --- |
| Hours | Saturday, November 28: **2 pm to 8 pm** Held during Stroll on State, downtown Rockford's day of parade, tree lighting, drone show and fireworks. |
| Where | Rockford City Market Building, downtown [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.2695,-89.09) |
| Admission | Not published by the organizer when we checked. |
| Organizer | Rockford City Market. [Official website](https://www.rockfordcitymarket.com/eventscalendar) |
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## Checked Against the Source

These dates and hours come from the organizer's own website, not from another guide.

- [Rockford City Market](https://www.rockfordcitymarket.com/eventscalendar), checked November 4, 2026

Outdoor markets can close early for weather. On the day, check the [official website](https://www.rockfordcitymarket.com/eventscalendar). Something out of date? [Let us know](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/contact/).

## Rockford Christmas Market: Quick Answers

### When is Rockford Christmas Market 2026?

It is on Saturday, November 28, 2026, for one day only.

### What are Rockford Christmas Market's hours?

Saturday, November 28 2 pm to 8 pm. Held during Stroll on State, downtown Rockford's day of parade, tree lighting, drone show and fireworks.

### Where is Rockford Christmas Market?

Rockford City Market Building, downtown, in Rockford, Illinois.

## About Rockford Christmas Market

An indoor holiday market of local vendors in the Rockford City Market Building on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, during the downtown Stroll on State festival, with live music.

## Where Is Rockford Christmas Market?

Rockford City Market Building, downtown, Rockford, Illinois. The other dots are nearby markets.

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