All Weekend

Village Shops open and full of wonderful gifts and home accents

All Weekend day,
10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Christmas at the Commons
The Rockton Chamber of Commerce is now located at the Rockton Commons Student Volunteers can be picked up and dropped off at this location
330 East Main Street, Suite 700

All Weekend

"Welcome Home” to Christmas at the Commons
Visit Welcome Home Interiors at the Rockton Commons ~ browse the store for your interior design needs
Welcome Home Interiors, 330 E. Main Street, Suite 400

All Weekend

Mother Christmas Program
Mother Chistmas ~ taking calls at 815-624-8431 until Dec.15 for anyone wishing to buy a gift for Floberg Center family members ~ Deliver the unwrapped gift to the Floberg Center
Glodie B. Floberg Center, 58 West Rockton Road

All Weekend

"Eccentricities" At Christmas
Shop at this ~ quaint ~ "eccentric" ~ one of a kind designer shop  ~ Stop in and sign up for a drawing to be held Sunday at 4:00
Ecccentricities, 101 W. Main Street

All Weekend

Celebrate Christmas at the Rockton INN
Celebrate Christmas at the newly opened Rockton INN  ~ Come in and enjoy many lunch and dinner specials including dessert for the children of “Cookies and Milk”  Extended Hours all weekend long ~ Friday & Saturday: 11:30 a.m. till midnight  ~ Sunday 11:30 a.m. -10 p.m.
Rockton INN,102 E. Main Street

All Weekend

Christmas Cocktail Concoction Contest
Visit the participating establishments to taste their Christmas Cocktail Concoction.  The Brickhouse features “Blue Christmas” and “Pumpkin Pie”, The Rockton INN features “Cookies for Santa” 

10 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Get Cozy at the Country Cottage
The area's coziest country decor shop features holiday cheer, cookies, & special sales throughout the store
Country Cottage, 122 S. Prairie Street

2 p.m. – 7 p.m.

Make and Take "Christmas Tags"
at Rubber Stamp Rendezvous
Come, make and take with you a free Christmas gift tag
RubberStamp Rendezvous, 106 A. W. Main Street

5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

"A Cute" Christmas Photo For Free
Bring the kids and family in for a Free 5x7 Christmas photo ~ Hot cider & treats ~ photos will be available to pickup on 12-11-07
Acute Image and Design, 115 W. Main Street

5 p.m. – 9 p.m.

Wimpy's Wonderland Christmas
at the Greater Rockton Community Centre
Christmas Market  ~ local artists, vendors and craftsmen showcase their gifts for sale ~   Entertainment throughout the day provides an opportunity to “warm up” and begin your holiday shopping ~ Donations to Wimpy’s Fund  are welcomed  
The Greater Rockton Community Centre, 302 W. Main Street

6 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Holiday Music While You Shop
The Beloit Gateway City Barbershop Chorus will sing along Main Street and inside shops
Downtown Main Street

6 p.m.

Lighting of Luminaries
Luminaries will be lit at Village Green Park
Village Green Park, Blackhawk Blvd.

7 p.m.

Tree Lighting at Village Green Park with 97ZOK
Santa arrives ~ Christmas sing-a-long program ~ Coloring Contest winners will be announced. ~ Refreshments Courtesy of Prince of Peace Church
Village Green Park, Blackhawk Blvd. (by swimming pool)

7 p.m.

“Remembering Katie” Cronin
Lighting of “Katie’s Tree”
Village Green Park, Blackhawk Blvd.

7:30 p.m. - till whenever

"Christmas Around the Campfire"
presented by Blackhawk Farms Raceway
Join the fun at the first annual Bonfire at Blackhawk Farms Raceway
~ Come sit around the campfire, roast marshmallows, sing Christmas Carols with St. Peter's Choir and much much more!  Weather permitting
Blackhawk Farms Raceway, 15538 Prairie Ave. So. Beloit, IL

7:30 p.m. - closing

"Go NUTS" Over Christmas with Skupien Brothers Nuts
Enjoy Cinnamon Roasted Pecans & Almonds as you warm up at the
bonfire at Blackhawk Farms Raceway
Blackhawk Farms Raceway, 15538 Prairie Ave. So. Beloit, IL