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Eats ‘N’ Beats | Independence Day Celebration

Thu, Jul 03 , 2025 • 4:00pm - 10:00pm

201 E. 2nd St., Rock Falls, IL 61071

Celebrate the spirit of Independence Day a day early at RB&W District Park in Rock Falls during the annual Eats ‘N’ Beats event on July 3.

Starting at 4 p.m., attendees can enjoy a wide selection of food trucks and browse local business vendors set up throughout the park. It’s an excellent opportunity to sample delicious eats and connect with the community.

Live Music and Fireworks at Dusk. As the evening rolls in, live music begins at 6 p.m., offering a fun and lively atmosphere for all ages. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets and settle in for an evening of great food, music, and celebration.

The night wraps up with the always-anticipated Sterling/Rock Falls Jaycees fireworks display at dusk, lighting up the sky and capping off a full evening of entertainment.

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