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” 

All Day

Caroling downtown all day long

All Day

Santa's Elves, Frosty the Snowman & Rudolph
roam the Streets of Rockton

8 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

1830’s Christmas Breakfast
A celebration of early Christmas traditions and foods from Native American and European cultures ~ $8.00 Adults, $4.00 Children 10 and under, No charge age 3 and under
Macktown Golf Club House, 2221 Freeport Road

10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Chamber office open
Rockton Chamber of Commerce, 330 East Main Street, Suite 700

10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Village Shops open and full of wonderful gifts and home accents

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

"Eccentricities" At Christmas
Shop at this newly opened ~ 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

10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

“The Cutest Elf”
All Things Framed will be hosting a children’s photo contest ~ “The Cutest Elf” contest will be for children 12 and under, with the winner chosen by popular vote. The photos, and a frame for the winner, will be presented at the end of the voting period. Stop by All Things Framed Saturday or Sunday during Christmas Walk weekend to have your child’s picture taken (free of charge) and enter the contest.

10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

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

10:45 a.m.

Children’s Christmas Program
The children of St. Andrew’s Church invite the community for a Christmas Story 
“ Shepherds Christmas”
St. Andrews Church, 511 West Rockton Road

11 a.m. – 3 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

11 a.m. - 3 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

11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

"Go NUTS" Over Christmas with Skupien Brothers Nuts
Enjoy Cinnamon Roasted Pecans & Almonds as you visit Santa
The Greater Rockton Community Centre, 302 W. Main Street

11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Visit Santa's House
Santa is in his Santa House for pictures and visitors ~ located in the Rockton Food & Spirits Parking Lot (formerly Shopping Bag)
Rockton Food & Spirits  121 W. Main St.

12  Noon

2007 “Christmas Stars of Rockton”
Honoring 5 prominent leaders who have made an impact on our community  ~ sponsored by the Girl Scouts Troop 135 ~ On Display at The Preforming Arts Center at Hononegah High School ~ 2007 “Christmas Stars of Rockton award Ceremony following the Moonlight Jazz Orchestra at 3:00 p.m.

12 - 3 p.m.

Wagon Rides
Pickup/drop off in front of Village Hall
Sponsored by the Rockton Chamber of Commerce, The Village of Rockton, Rebound Therapy Center, The Best of Beloit Roscoe and Rockton, and Williams Tree Farm
D & L Ranch, 110 E. Main Street

12 - 3 p.m.

Horse Drawn Carriage Rides
Pickup/drop off in front of Village Hall
Sponsored by the Rockton Chamber of Commerce, The Village of Rockton, Rebound Therapy Center, The Best of Beloit Roscoe and Rockton, and Williams Tree Farm
D & L Ranch, 110 E. Main Street

1 p.m. – 3 p.m.

Moonlight Jazz Orchestra
Holiday Concert Afternoon Performance
Join us for the afternoon performance of the Moonlight Jazz Orchestra at the Performing Arts Center at Hononegah High School,
 307 Salem Street ~ Doors open at 12:30 p.m. General admission tickets available at Rockton Chamber of Commerce  624-ROCK (7625) and at the Rockton INN al Admission $15.00 – 12 and under $10.00 – No charge under 2 ~ Tickets

1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Chocolate for the Talcott Soul
Sample  a variety of Chocolate “goodies” music, prizes and other surprises.  Sponsored by “Friends of the Talcott Free Library”
Talcott Free Library, 101 E. Main Street

1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Hononegah Womens Club Hot Apple Cider
Join the Hononegah Womens Club for Hot Apple Cider at the Talcott Library
Talcott Free Library, 101 E. Main Street

1 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Christmas at Main Street Antique Mall
Come browse Main Street Antique Mall for that unique, special, one of a kind item
Main Street Antique Mall, 203 W. Main Street

3 p.m.

2007 Christmas Stars of Rockton
Honoring 5 prominent leaders who have made an impact on our community  ~ sponsored by the Girl Scouts Troop 135 ~ Award Presentation following The Moonlight Jazz Orchestra at the Performing Arts Center at Hononegah High School

4 p.m. -9 p.m.

Dinner at the Rockton Inn
Dinner reservations begin at 4:00 p.m. ~ Serving till 9:00 p.m.
Dinner includes:
French Onion Soup ~ Mixed Green Salad ~ Chicken Wellington
Fresh Sautéed Vegetables ~ Garlic Mashed Potatoes ~Warm Bread Pudding with Chocolate Caramel Sauce ~ Cost $ 25.00 per person
To purchase your dinner tickets contact: 
Rockton Inn 815-624-8877 ~ 102 E. Main Street

6 p.m. -8 p.m.

  “Jazzed up like the Dickens”
Holiday Concert Evening Performance
Rockton Chamber of Commerce proudly welcomes Miss Andrea’s Dance Factory preforming a narriated tale of the Christmas Carol brought to life with a special Broadway flare ~
In the Performing Arts Center at Hononegah High School ~ Doors open at 5:30 p.m. ~ Performance begins at 6:00 p.m. ~  FREE WILL OFFERING
Hononegah High School, 307 Salem Street

All Weekend

Visit our famous local tree farm on your way out of town to cut your fresh Christmas tree for the Holidays
Williams Tree Farm, 4661 Yale Bridge Road