Host Your Large Scale Event at Midway Village Museum
One Extraordinary Campus. Endless Possibilities.
Looking for a unique venue for your next big event? Midway Village Museum offers 148 acres of possibilities in Rockford, Illinois! Conveniently located just off the interstate and near area hotels, our campus makes hosting events for local guests and out-of-town visitors easy.
With 26 historic buildings, ten beautiful gardens, a 25,000-square-foot history museum, expansive outdoor spaces, and ample on-site parking, we offer a one-of-a-kind setting for events of all kinds.
From corporate picnics and craft fairs to large-scale festivals, charitable fundraisers, community celebrations, and private film productions, we have the space and flexibility to bring your vision to life. Our authentic Victorian Village is also available for private filmmaking and photography.
The Possibilities Are Endless
We welcome events hosting up to 4,000 guests and can help coordinate the extras that make your event unforgettable, including:
- Tent rentals and outdoor event setups
- Food catering and food trucks
- Petting zoos and animal encounters
- Horse-and-carriage rides
- Children's attractions, games, and entertainment
- Vendors, activities, and custom experiences
Whether you're planning a company-wide celebration, a bustling vendor market, or a one-of-a-kind community event, our team will work with you to explore the possibilities.
Flexible Spaces. Customized Pricing.
Every event is unique! Rental pricing is customized based on the season, day of the week, event size, spaces needed, and your specific requirements.
Have a big idea? Let's make it happen at Midway Village! To discuss your event, explore our grounds, and receive a customized rental proposal, call Lisa Beardsworth, Rentals Manager, at 815-397-9112, ext. 114 or Email Lisa Beardsworth.