Getaway for Adults – Visit Beloit https://visitbeloit.com Thu, 30 Jan 2025 22:07:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://visitbeloit.com/wp-content/uploads/favicon-150x150.png Getaway for Adults – Visit Beloit https://visitbeloit.com 32 32 BIFF – Beloit International Film Festival https://visitbeloit.com/biff/ Tue, 09 Feb 2021 16:43:00 +0000 https://visitbeloit.com/?p=12832 BIFF Returns for its 20th Season: march 28th – april 6, 2025 BIFF 2024 — The Beloit International Film Festival (BIFF)—is an annual ten-day film festival that celebrates the power of independent film from around the globe. Local residents and visitors from across the nation experience the diversity of international...

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]]> Downtown Rockton Christmas Walk https://visitbeloit.com/downtown-rockton-christmas-walk/ Mon, 25 Nov 2024 20:45:19 +0000 https://visitbeloit.com/?p=49577 Downtown rockton christmas walk 2025 Date & Details coming soon! Start the holiday season with Downtown Rockton’s Christmas Walk! For over 40 years, this annual weekend event offers something for everyone, including fun activities for the whole family and special events for adults. Don’t miss two major highlights: the Lighting...

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]]> Small Business Saturday https://visitbeloit.com/small-business-saturday/ Mon, 20 Nov 2023 22:01:57 +0000 https://visitbeloit.com/?p=43429 Get in the holiday spirit by supporting local businesses this season From handmade to homemade to locally sourced and more, visit Beloit’s local shopping and restaurant scene in support of Small Business Saturday on Saturday, November 29th, 2025. Shop for all of those on your holiday list this season in...

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]]> Best Bloody Marys https://visitbeloit.com/bloody-mary-beloit/ Mon, 21 Oct 2019 16:00:33 +0000 https://visitbeloit.com/?p=13716 Beloit is booming with fantastic restaurants and bars that serve an amazing Bloody Mary. Enjoy our top five list before exploring the Beloit area and discovering your favorite! G5 Brewing Company G5 is definitely popular for the variety of craft brews they make, but their Bloody Marys aren’t too shabby!...

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]]> Recreational Marijuana is Legal in South Beloit, Illinois, NOT in Wisconsin https://visitbeloit.com/recreational-marijuana-is-legal-in-south-beloit-illinois-not-wisconsin/ Wed, 15 Jul 2020 19:55:47 +0000 https://visitbeloit.com/?p=18235 Recreational Marijuana is Legal in South Beloit, Illinois, NOT in Wisconsin Sunnyside, 7000 First Ranger Dr., South Beloit, Illinois 61080 • (779) 771-6660 Recreational marijuana was legalized in Illinois on January 1, 2020. Just on the other side of the Wisconsin border in South Beloit, Illinois, Sunnyside Dispensary opened on...

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]]> Winery & Breweries https://visitbeloit.com/winery-breweries/ Tue, 07 Jan 2020 17:50:15 +0000 https://visitbeloit.com/?p=11572 In addition to a great winery and breweries, we have other pubs that offer great craft beers. If you complete the Beloit & Beyond Beer Trail, you get a free t-shirt! CheezHead Brewing CheezHEAD Brewing Celebrates the rich foodie culture of the Badger state one pint and one bite at...

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]]> Weekend Getaway https://visitbeloit.com/weekend-getaway/ Wed, 10 Apr 2019 19:31:55 +0000 https://visitbeloit.com/?p=15072 Over drinks one evening with our friends and travel buddies, Jon and Lia, we were discussing where to spend our next long weekend together. My hubby, Chris, had pulled out an old-fashioned paper map, drawing a max two-hour-drive circle around our home base of Chicago. Lia pointed to a dot...

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]]> Kids Exploration! Follow Beloit’s World Famous Explorer Roy Chapman Andrews https://visitbeloit.com/roy-chapman-andrews/ Wed, 28 Jun 2023 13:59:07 +0000 https://visitbeloit.com/?p=38893 beloit’s world famous explorer did you know that the legendary explorer roy chapman andrews is from beloit? Keep reading to learn about his fascinating life, as told by Roy Chapman Andrews himself! Roy Chapman Andrews was born on a blistery cold winter night “at approximately two o’clock in the morning,”...

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]]> Jazzy Notes with Harlan Jefferson https://visitbeloit.com/jazzy-notes-with-harlan-jefferson/ Wed, 10 Jan 2024 16:33:00 +0000 https://visitbeloit.com/?p=40511 Jazzy Notes with Harlan Jefferson “music is A UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE” FOR HARLAN JEFFERSON AND HIS FANS Harlan Jefferson has spent his entire life playing music across the United States, including big cities like Los Angeles, New York City, and Chicago. Despite his travels, he enjoys returning to play in the...

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]]> Lovely Local Gifts for Valentine’s Day https://visitbeloit.com/lovely-local-gifts-for-valentines-day/ Wed, 07 Feb 2024 14:38:04 +0000 https://visitbeloit.com/?p=44262 Valentine’s Day essentials these local gift ideas are so good – even Cupid approves! Beloit is home to several retail shops that offer a wide range of gift options perfect for Valentine’s Day. Whether you are looking for a beautiful floral arrangement, delicious chocolates, or specialty gift items, you can...

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