
Performing Arts Theater · Rockford
Coronado Theatre
Why Scout picked it
The Coronado Theatre is ideal for an evening of live entertainment, such as a Broadway show or concert. Plan for about 2-3 hours and tickets can range from $35 to over $100 per person.
Featured in these outings
- Rockford Date Night at the Coronado Theatre — Begin your special evening with a touch of elegance at the historic Coronado Theatre, taking in a live performance. Afterwards, head to Abreo for a romantic dinner of American tapas, designed for sharing and conversation. If you're not quite ready for the night to end, Prairie Street Brewing Co. offers a relaxed setting for a final drink overlooking the water.
- Historic Rockford Theatre & Dinner Date — Begin your afternoon date with a relaxed coffee or light snack in a cozy downtown cafe. Immerse yourselves in the grandeur of the historic Coronado Theatre, whether for a matinee or an architectural tour. Conclude your evening with a sophisticated dinner at a renowned local Italian restaurant.
While you're nearby
- OutdoorsKlehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden
155 acres of landscaped grounds with dog-friendly paved paths, wooded trails & horticulture library.
- Food & DrinkKatie's Cup
- Food & DrinkAbreo
American tapas restaurant & bar emphasizing dramatic presentations of creative small dishes.
- NightlifeSocial Urban Bar & Restaurant
Trendy taproom serving locally sourced New American small & large plates, cocktails & absinthe.
Scout verified August 2026