BMO Center
Rockford · Home of 🏒 Rockford IceHogs
⚡ Quick answers
- Who plays at BMO Center?
- BMO Center in Rockford is home to the Rockford IceHogs (AHL).
- What is the closest airport to BMO Center?
- Chicago O'Hare (ORD) is the closest major airport, about 80 miles (129 km) from BMO Center — roughly 1h 54m by car depending on traffic.
- How much is parking at BMO Center?
- The Concourse Garage (211 N. Church St.) is directly across from the arena, with city surface lots in walking distance and limited street parking.
- How do you get to BMO Center without a car?
- The BMO Center is downtown on N. Church St. near Elm and Main streets. From I-90, take Business U.S. 20 (E. State St.) about 7 miles into downtown, then follow Jefferson St. to Church St. While the W. Jefferson project closes the Jefferson/Main intersection, use Wyman St. and Park Ave. to reach Church St.
✈️🚗 Getting to BMO Center
Nearest major airport: Chicago O'Hare (ORD) — about 80 mi / 1h 54m away.
🏟️ Fan guide
Parking
The Concourse Garage (211 N. Church St.) is directly across from the arena, with city surface lots in walking distance and limited street parking. All ABM and city parking is pre-pay or cashless only, and pre-paying doesn't reserve a specific spot.
Getting there
The BMO Center is downtown on N. Church St. near Elm and Main streets. From I-90, take Business U.S. 20 (E. State St.) about 7 miles into downtown, then follow Jefferson St. to Church St. While the W. Jefferson project closes the Jefferson/Main intersection, use Wyman St. and Park Ave. to reach Church St.
Insider tips
- Fridays are the deal night: $3 16oz Bud Light-family cans and $3 20oz sodas through the second intermission.
- Bags up to 8.5"x11"x6" (needn't be clear), clear bags up to 12"x6"x12", a 1-gallon clear bag or a clear 12"x12" drawstring are allowed. No backpacks, and no re-entry.
- Concessions and alcohol are cashless (cards and mobile pay).
- Doors typically open one hour before puck drop.
- Aisles are closed while the puck is in play, so wait for a stoppage to move.
🧳 Visiting BMO Center as an away fan
The next visiting teams, and the airport you'd fly into: Chicago O'Hare (ORD) (ORD). Each link has that team's full road-trip guide.
- Fri, Oct 16Iowa Wild at IceHogs AHL
- Sat, Oct 17Grand Rapids Griffins at IceHogs AHL
- Fri, Oct 30Manitoba Moose at IceHogs AHL
- Sun, Nov 1Texas Stars at IceHogs AHL
- Sat, Nov 7Grand Rapids Griffins at IceHogs AHL
- Sun, Nov 8Iowa Wild at IceHogs AHL
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