Art, music and creativity will take over Rock Falls’ riverfront on Saturday, Aug. 29, as the Art in the Park Sculpture Walk & Outdoor Art Gallery returns to the RB&W District.

The event runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 201 E. Second St.

Sylvia Sobottka, 4, sits with “Forty Love,” a new sculpture by James Haire put on display Saturday, August 23, 2025, in Rock Falls. Rock Falls Tourism held their annual Art in the Park sculpture walk at RB&W Park.

The event will feature the unveiling of eight new sculptures created by artists from across the country. Those sculptures will be on display for a year, joining the park’s five permanent pieces. Visitors can use the Otocast app to hear artists share the stories behind their creations.

The Outdoor Art Gallery will feature the works of 25 local and regional artists showcasing paintings, pottery, woodwork, jewelry and more.

New this year, guests can enjoy a wine tasting experience from Tres Rojas Winery of Washington, Illinois, and discover a variety of new favorites.

The RB&W Amphitheater will host live music beginning at 10 a.m., with performances from Tobin Kirk, followed by Eli Traum Music, Sami Marie and Jay Vonn.

Food vendors will be on site throughout the day.

For more information, see the Visit Rock Falls Facebook page.

• Shaw Local reporter Brandon Clark contributed to this story.