Education meets celebration at Spider on Quinta, a new business in Rockford’s Midtown

ROCKFORD — A family-owned business that blends education and celebration cut the ribbon on its new home Tuesday after roughly six months of renovations.

Spider on Quinta, 1111 Fifth Ave., fills the former Ellida Lodge in Midtown with its new creative event space that will host everything from educational workshops to live music, banquets, fitness classes, movie nights and other activities.

It features a banquet hall and bar on one side, while the other side is the home of Danny’s Roofing Xterior, DRX, a residential and commercial roofing company owned by Danny Palacios. Palacios is married to Anahi Rubi, whose family runs Spider Sushi Bar in addition to the new Spider on Quinta…

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