Rock Falls Holiday Light Display @ Centennial Park
Looks like this event has already taken place.
Fri, Dec 26 – Sat, Dec 27, 2025 • 5:30pm - 8:30pm
568 E. 11th St., Rock Falls, IL 61071
Experience the magic of the holidays at Centennial Park with dazzling light displays, wagon rides, a food drive, and a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Celebrate the season at the 6th Annual Holiday Light Display at Centennial Park, running Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from November 28 to December 27, 2025. Cruise through more than 20 sparkling light installations created by local businesses, schools, community organizations, and churches. It’s a festive, family-friendly way to soak up the holidays close to home.
Special dates to know:
Horse-Drawn Wagon Rides: Saturday, November 29, 5:30–8:30 p.m. Enjoy an old-fashioned ride through the lights. Note: No vehicles will be allowed in the park during this event.
Sauk Valley Foodbank Canned Food Drive: Friday, December 5. Guests are encouraged to bring nonperishable items to support neighbors in need.
Visits with Santa & Mrs. Claus: Friday, December 12, 5:30–8:30 p.m. Stop by for photos and wish-list sharing.
Dress for the weather and check for updates before you go. Whether you’re making a night of it with the wagon rides or simply wandering under the glow, Centennial Park’s Holiday Light Display is a bright spot on the winter calendar.
Places to stay nearby...
Days Inn - Rock Falls
Rock Falls
Whether traveling for business or leisure, the Days Inn – Rock Falls hotel is a comfortable and convenient choice when staying in the heart of Sauk…
Read more about Days Inn - Rock Falls
Country Inn & Suites of Rock Falls
Rock Falls
With a stay at Country Inn & Suites by Carlson Rock Falls, you'll be centrally located in Rock Falls and within the region of Sauk Valley…
Read more about Country Inn & Suites of Rock Falls
Rock Falls Super 8
Rock Falls
Enjoy free 8-item SuperStart breakfast bonanza in the morning or grab a cup of freshly brewed coffee for the road. Free Wi-Fi makes it easy to…
Read more about Rock Falls Super 8You might also be interested...
Rock Falls Touch-A-Truck
Downtown Rock Falls • May 30 @ 9AM
Explore nearly 100 vehicles at Touch-A-Truck in downtown Rock Falls on May 30, featuring hands-on fun for kids, themed giveaways for the first 500 children, and…
Read more about Rock Falls Touch-A-Truck