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SUMMER SPLASH June 21st, 2025

WILD - FUN - FREE

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Registration

👉Sponsorship.  THOUSANDS of positive impressions  Call 815.625.4500 or email sam@rockfallschamber.com

👉Volunteer. WE NEED YOU! Make your community great while having fun! Call 815.625.4500 or email sam@rockfallschamber.com

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Something for everyone!  Vendors, giveaways, food trucks, bison burger cookout, free kids activities, and more!
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  • Local Business Showcase
  • Craft Vendors 
  • Food Trucks 
  • Bison Burger Cookout
  • P&C Little Rascals Petting Zoo & Barrel Rides  
  • Rocko the Snake
  • Demonstrations 
  • FREE Kids Games
  • YMCA Family 5k 
  • Happy Little Hooves Farm
  • YWCA Little Mr. & Miss Pageant 
  • Happy Tails Doggy Pageant 
  • ​BRICK WARZ Competition 
  • Watermelon Eating Challenge
  • Costume Parade by Girl Scouts, Troop 150
  • Kids' Disney Dance Party 
  • Chalk Art Competition 
  • River Country Stomp
  • Minute It to Win It Contest
  • Music
  • Sizzlin' Meat-Up

Rock Falls Summer Splash featuring one huge day of Family Friendly Fun on the Riverfront! 

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- Cash Only - Tickets are $5 each or 5 for $20

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- Tickets available 5/12 through 6/20 at - Community State Bank - Rock Falls & Sterling, Mud and Moo Boutique, Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce.

 

- June 21st - tickets only available at Summer Splash event 11-6p

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- Winner Announced 6:45pm, June 21st Summer Splash Stage - RB&W Park, Rock Falls. Winner does Not need to be present.

 

- Questions or need more tickets?

Contact Rock Falls Chamber (815)625-4500

Email: sam@rockfallschamber.com

 

What’s in the meat Bundle?

Meat-up with The Butcher Shop 72 piece bundle - 12 all beef ¼ hot dogs, 12 brats, 12 - 10oz new york strip steaks, 12 - 1/3lb hamburger patties, 12 BBQ chicken breasts PLUS 12 BBQ pork loin chops!

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Chalk the Walk Competition! â€‹

- Free to enter for all ages. 

- Participate solo or as a group

- All entries must be completed by 5pm

- Winner announced at 5:30pm on the Summer Splash stage

- registration is required by 6/15 

- 1 side walk square per person/group

- All artwork must be in washable chalk or washable material. 

- NOTHING PERMANENT. No acrylic paint, permanent markers, or other non-washable materials allowed

- All designs MUST be family friendly and appropriate for all ages. Questionable content will automatically get you disqualified and immediately removed. 

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Register with YWCA of the Sauk Valley. 

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Minute to Win it! 

June 21st - 12:30pm - Summer Splash stage at RB&W Park, Rock Falls 

Check-in: 12 - 12:20pm at the Stage 

Pre-registration only. No day of sign-ups accepted.

MUST check-in by 12:20pm at the stage. 

 

Can you beat the challenge with ONLY A MINUTE OR LESS?!

- Enter into the challenge. Compete live, in person, against participants ages 12-112.

- There are no separate age categories. 

- Everyone will compete in 6 rounds. There will be a winner for each round. 

- Whoever completes the challenge first in under 60 seconds wins

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- There will be a bonus 7th round for winners only. All winners from the first 6 games will compete. 

- Each round winner will receive a ribbon 

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June 21st - 3pm - Summer Splash, RB&W Park, Rock Falls 

Check-in between 3pm - 3:20pm

 

FREE to enter

ALL AGES welcome - 15 years old and under require parent permission

Pre-registration is required. No day of registrations will be accepted. 

 

How fast can you eat a large slice of seedless watermelon? Find out at Summer Splash's Watermelon Eating Challenge. The Watermelon Eating Challenge begins at 3:30pm at the RB&W Park Amphitheater Stage.

 

- no hands permitted during the contest 

- waiting for the official start signal

- watermelon must be consumed down to the rind

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Register with Happy Tails Humane Society, Rock Falls. Or register the day of 11am to 11:20am. 

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Register with the YMCA Sterling/Rock Falls ​

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June 21st, 2-5pm

Winners announced at 5:30pm, on the Summer Splash Stage 

  • Pre-registration Required by 6/15. FREE to Enter for everyone!

  • Winners announced for Community Favorite, Little Brickers (Age 5-11), Legendary Bricker (Ages 12-17), Brick Master (Ages 18-105).

  • Displayed at Summer Splash under a tent from 2-5pm. Winners announced on Stage at 5:30pm. Builds encouraged to remain on display until 7pm, but not required.

  • Judging on creativity, originality, design, technical skill, complexity, structure, stability and storytelling.

  • Both original creations and official LEGO set builds are welcome.

  • You may enter solo or as a group

 

  • All builds must be complete and dropped off by 2pm at RB&W Park 

  • All entries will be labeled with your name 

  • Rock Falls Chamber, the City of Rock Falls nor Summer Splash is not responsible for lost or damaged builds

  • Builds must be family-friendly and stable for display

  • Prizes awarded by judges' panel + fan favorite voting

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