Beloit News

Anyone who is not yet in the Christmas spirit should check out a few of the activities being offered this weekend. There are plenty of holiday offerings to enjoy in the area. Here are some of the events planned.   Rockton Christmas Walk Activities in Rockton kick...

BELOIT — The Beloit International Film Festival (BIFF) will launch its new season of BIFF Year Round on Thursday, Dec. 4 with a new format and a new location.   The event is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. in the Capital Room at IronTek, 635 Third St.   This...

BELOIT — The Beloit Parks & Recreation Department, Downtown Beloit Association, and Beloit Public Library are inviting the community to write letters to Santa this holiday season.   Santa’s elves will collect the letters from Santa’s mailboxes that will be...

By: Clint Wolf.   BELOIT – There will be songs, sparkle and shining lights as the Downtown Beloit  Association kicks off its 33rd Annual Grand Lighted Parade on Friday, Nov. 28.    The parade, featuring dozens of lighted floats and parade entries, will move...

  By: Jason Near   BELOIT, Wis. (WIFR) - This holiday season, the City of Beloit will hold its annual parade with lots of activities for the community to enjoy.   Starting at 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 28, the Grand Lighted Holiday Parade returns to downtown...

Lighted Christmas Parades in the Stateline Area   If there’s one thing families in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin will always come out for, it’s a parade. Especially a lighted Christmas parade Read More

By: Clint Wolf   BELOIT - The Madison Water Color Society will be featured in the Sveum Gallery during the month of November at the Beloit Art Center at 520 E. Grand Ave.    The First Friday Gallery Reception for the new exhibits at the Beloit Art Center...

By Clint Wolf   BELOIT - Just because the Downtown Beloit Association outdoor Farmers Market ended for the season, doesn't mean shoppers will be deprived of fresh produce and baked goods. Caylei Wright of The Wright Way Farm, was selling a variety of organically...

By: Clint Wolf   BELOIT - The reconstruction of East Grand Avenue will be discussed during an open house set for 5 – 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6 at the Downtown Beloit Association office at 557 E. Grand Ave.    East Grand Avenue from State Street to Pleasant...

Clint Wolf Beloit Daily News   Buckets and bags were filled with candy, costumed kids were smiling and admiring the masks and makeup of their friends, and pumpkins were in plentiful supply at the annual Downtown Beloit Halloween Parade Saturday.   Witches,...