BMO Center: Rockford's Entertainment Hub
Rockford's premier arena for concerts, sports, and events, home of the IceHogs, offering diverse entertainment in a vibrant downtown setting.
The BMO Center is a multi-purpose arena in downtown Rockford, Illinois, hosting a variety of events from hockey games and concerts to family shows and conventions. Home to the Rockford IceHogs, it's a central spot for entertainment in the city.
A brief summary to BMO Center
- 398-300 Elm St, Rockford, Downtown, Illinois, 61101, US
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Local tips
- Pre-pay for parking to ensure a smoother process, especially during popular events.
- Arrive early, especially for IceHogs games, as doors open one hour before game time.
- Check the BMO Center's website or Ticketmaster for the most up-to-date event schedules and ticket information.
- Contact the BMO Center Box Office for accessible seating options and other special accommodations.
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Getting There
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Walking
From downtown Rockford hotels or the Coronado Performing Arts Center, the BMO Center is typically within a 10-15 minute walk. Head east on Elm Street. The BMO Center will be on your right.
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Public Transport
The Rockford Mass Transit District (RMTD) provides bus service to the BMO Center. Check the RMTD website for routes and schedules. A single ride fare is approximately $2.
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Driving
Approaching from the north or south via IL-2 (North Main Street/South Main Street), follow the signs to downtown. IL-2 becomes Church Street in downtown Rockford. The BMO Center will be on your left. From the east or west via US-20, follow Business US-20 (West State Street/East State Street) into downtown, then turn onto Church Street. Parking is available in the deck opposite the BMO Center. Parking fees vary depending on the event. Pre-paying is recommended.
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