
815-625-4500
UPDATE: Chamber office closes Fridays at 12pm.
New hours of operation: Monday - Thursday 8:30-4PM. Friday 8:30-12PM.
Office hours may vary on weeks there are major events. Please call to schedule an an appointment so we can ensure we are available to assist you.
P: (815)625-4500 // E: sam@rockfallschamber.com
HOMETOWN HOLIDAYS
November 21-23, 2024
A rain or shine event & community tradition.
ALL EVENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
INSTANT UPDATES ARE AVAILABLE ON OUR FACEBOOK.
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GRINCH DODGEBALL - 11/23
ROCK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL
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FREE EVENT!
PRE-REGISTER TO RECEIVE A SPECIAL FREE GOODIE BAG!
The Grinch has challenged our community and Santa is going to referee to ensure he plays fair.
Can the children defeat the Grinch at his own game?
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Pre-register online by 11/10
11:30 AM Check-in & in-person registration
- Free goodie bags with Grinchy Good treats to the 1st 100 kids pre-registered.
12:00 PM Games Start
Rock Falls Middle School
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CHRISTMAS WALK | FRIDAY 11/22

This is a rain or shine, cold weather event.
Activities Include:
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Santa visits & free photos,
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Business open houses and booths with tons of free activities and giveaways,
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Christmas Card Photo Booth
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Live music & entertainment
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Free treats & cocoa
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tons of activities for all ages, superhero, princess & Frozen photo stations
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ALMOST EVERYTHING IS FREE!
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Check out all of the registered businesses below!
Mud N Moo Boutique-Photo Op
Couture Hair & Day Spa-Free entry to Christmas basket raffle, hot cocoa, coffee and snacks
The Radar Free Press/Stahr Media-Candy, Elf photo booth, Buddy the Elf Inflatable, Snow Globe photo booth
Sundae Funday-Hot cocoa, candy canes
Chakra Tree Crystals-DIY ornament making
Corner Tap-spiked hot cocoa
Community State Bank RF-goodies
Sander and Sun Novelties-candy
Tri-County Opportunities Council-Games and prizes
Raul's Construction LLC-Abuelita's Hot Chocolate
Antojitos La Casita- tamale for $3 and pozole $10
Surf Internet-Christmas ornament decorating
Roger That Coffee-coffee and other beverages
All Jack'd Up Concessions-Funnel cakes and kettle corn
Hope Cancer Wellness Center-candy canes and bracelets
YWCA of the Sauk Valley-promo items and activity
Rock Falls McDonalds-merch
Lutheran Social Services of Il
Ben's Phresh Kutz-snack cakes, candy, juice, and water
JW's 3rd Base-$2 pizza slices
Rock Falls Optimist Club-calendars
Coqui Comfort-Hot cocoa, treats
Rock Falls High School-Snowing Christmas Cash raffle for post prom, t-shirts
The Flame Candle Company LLC-scented soy candles
Hammer Headz-Grinch Punch

SPONSORED BY

1K Giveaway- Christmas Walk
11/22 - 7:30PM
RB&W Park, Amphitheater
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Santa is giving away $1000 Cash to one lucky Rock Falls Christmas Walk attendee (18 and older).
FREE tickets will be given away at select businesses during the Christmas Walk.
Drawing is 7:30 at the Amphitheater Stage!
YES - IT'S THAT SIMPLE!
Full details and rules HERE



LOVE LIGHT CEREMONY
FRIDAY 11/22 6pm - 201 E 2nd St
RB&W Park, Amphitheater
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Memorial lights are displayed on the Love Light Tree in Uptown Rock Falls every year to REMEMBER LOVED ONES LOST as a part of Hometown Holidays in Rock Falls.
Your Loved Ones Name Remembered:
- Read during the Love Light Ceremony 11/22 at 6 pm.
Location:
The reading will be at the community Christmas Tree. Located at RB&W Park Amphitheater. (201 E 2nd St RF)
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Registration Details:
- Registration includes reading at the ceremony and listed in the newspaper (if received by 11/11),
- Register online or at the library
- Register for the newspaper by 12/8
- Cost: $5 per name
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Memorial Candles:​​
-8 inch, memorial candles are available for you to light at home through the holiday season and years to come in remembrance of your loved one. Candles are $7 and available at the Rock Falls Chamber office through Dec 13th.
Candle inscription: For the ones we have loved and lost along the way, we know you would be here today if you weren't so far away.
You can write your loved one's name and customize your candle at home. Burn time 80 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- Anyone from any community may be included.
- Registration deadlines are firm.
- Memorial candles are optional add ons, they are not the same as registering for Love lights.
- purchasing just a candle will not include a name in the love light reading.
After Step 1 - pay here to secure your order! PLEASE NOTE: There is a GREY button for credit/debit card payment - - UNDER the yellow paypal payment button.
Step 1 of 2 - Register
Registrations without payment are INVALID and will be VOIDED within 48hrs - NO EXCEPTIONS. Call ASAP if you have issues paying (815)625-4500.
Step 2 of 2 - Payment

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East Coloma Craft Show at Harvest Time Bible Church
November 23rd 8am-2pm
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Over 50 unique crafters with gifts and decor perfect for the holidays. Free admission! Funds raised from the event support the school. Concession stand available.
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WANT A BOOTH? Contact Kris Sands (815)213-0364

Modern Woodman Craft Show at First Congregation Church
November 23rd 8:30am-12pm
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Crafters and bake sale with unique items and Christmas treasures.
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WANT A BOOTH? Contact Deb: 815-499-6973

Holiday Light Display at Centennial Park
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-A free festive drive-through light display that fills the park shelters.
- Tune your radio to the advertised station to enjoy holiday music as you visit the park.