Old Settlers Days: Everything you need to know about the 2023 festival
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One of the biggest festivals in the Rockford area kicks off this week in Rockton.
Here's everything you need to know about Old Settlers Days this year.
When is Old Settlers Days?
June 15 through June 18.
Where is Old Settlers Days located?
The annual festival is located at Settler's Park, 100 Harwick St., Rockton.
Where do I park?
Parking restrictions have been established on the perimeter streets of the festival grounds. Handicapped parking is being offered in the corner lot of Blackhawk and Harwick with golf cart shuttles providing a ride to the gates of the festival. There's also a designated pick up and drop off area for taxi, Uber and Lyfts.
What does the festival feature?
Old Settlers Days offers four days of live music with a variety of performers along with carnival rides, food and beverages.
Who is performing at this year's Old Settlers Days?
Mitchell Tenpenny is one of the headliners this year. Other musical acts performing this year will be Marucs King, Jackson Dean, Josh Turner, Lily Rose, Meg McRee, Mackenzie Carpenter and Mo Pitney.
When and where can I buy tickets?
Concert tickets can be purchased in advance online or at the gate once the festival begins. You will need a 4-day general admission pass in addition to the concert tickets.
Do I need a separate concert ticket for each night of the main stage?
Yes, however, no concert tickets are required for the beer tent stage.
You said there's a carnival, can I pay for tickets with a credit card?
No, there are ATM's on festival grounds, though.
Who puts on Old Settlers Days?
The Rockton Lions Club organizes the festival every year.
What if I still have questions?
For more information, go to oldsettlersdays.com.
This article originally appeared on Rockford Register Star: Mitchell Tenpenny headlining 2023 Old Settlers Days near Rockford
