ROCK FALLS, ILLINOIS (July 7, 2026) — Rock Falls Tourism invites everyone to another exciting Eats 'N' Beats at the District on Saturday, July 18, at the RB&W District Park, 201 E 2nd Street, Rock Falls. Get ready for an evening filled with great food, live rock music, and fun along the riverfront.

Food trucks will begin serving at 5PM and will feature some of your local favorites, including Brito's Grill, T&D BBQ, Kokomo's Shaved Ice, and Main Squeeze.

Taking the stage 6:30-8PM will be Drew Cagle and The Reputation, a national touring rock band from Central Illinois known for their energetic live performances and crowd-pleasing rock sound.

Following a short intermission, ALBORN will take the stage 8:30-10PM. This regional favorite has built a loyal following throughout the Midwest with its hard-hitting "Y'allternative" metal sound and electrifying live shows.

Please note that there will not be an alcohol vendor on site for this event. Guests are welcome to bring a cooler with their favorite beverages. However, no glass containers are permitted in the RB&W District Park. The Rock Falls Police Department will be on site throughout the evening, so please drink responsibly.

Admission is free, so bring your lawn chairs, gather your family and friends, and enjoy a summer evening of great music, delicious food, and beautiful views along the Rock River.

For more information about Eats 'N' Beats at the District and other upcoming events, visit VisitRockFalls.com or follow Visit Rock Falls on Facebook.

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