October 2011
- October 5 - Sportscore Fields to Have Recycling Containers Thanks to DCEO Recycling Grant
- October 7 - Rockford Park District Foundation Announces Donation from Williams Charles, Ltd. for Sinnissippi Lagoon
- October 11 - New Speed Slide at Magic Waters Waterpark Needs a Name
- October 11 - Rockford Park District Board of Commissioners Presents Distinguished Service Award
- October 13 - Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens Preview Celebration
- October 13 - Locktoberfest Begins at Lockwood Park
- October 17 - Welcome to the Rockford Park District's Newest Facility, Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens
- October 17 - Segment of Recreation Path Rerouted for Lagoon Restoration Work
- October 18 - Green Practices and Good Sportsmanship Make Rockford Park District and Rockford Park District Volunteer "Best of the Best" in Illinois
- October 20 - Area Youth Hockey Players Receive Free Equipment Thanks to Amateur Hockey Association Illinois, Inc.
- October 21 - Locktoberfest Continues at Lockwood Park
- October 25 - Eclipse Lagoon Restoration Project Begins
- October 25 - Rockford Park District's Collaborative Grant and Partner Program a Success for 2011
- October 28 - Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens Grand Opening Celebration