Downtown Rockwall Sunday Funday Street Dance featuring Emerald City Nov. 15

Downtown Rockwall Sunday Funday Street Dance featuring Emerald City Nov. 15

ROCKWALL, TX – November 3, 2020 — Enjoy a casual afternoon filled with fun during the Downtown Rockwall Association’s Sunday Funday Street Dance event on the Downtown Square. Starting at 3 p.m., folks can enjoy some friendly competition in a Corn Hole Tournament hosted by the Rockwall Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals of Rockwall group. […]

Rockwall County Fall Festivities Guide

Rockwall County Fall Festivities Guide

Fall-themed fun for the family in Rockwall County and beyond Events are subject to change; Check their respective websites for info on social distancing measures.   Fall Festival & Pumpkin Patch – Prayer Lavender Garden What: Fun fall-themed activities for the whole family including a pumpkin patch and pumpkin decorating; fall treats, games and prizes; […]

Rockwall Rib, Rub, Run & Roll 2020 a sizzling success

Rockwall Rib, Rub, Run & Roll 2020 a sizzling success

ROCKWALL, TX – October 6, 2020 — Folks at this past weekend’s Rib, Rub, Run & Roll event in downtown Rockwall welcomed beautiful fall weather, some sweet-looking wheels at the car show, and of course some smokin’ hot BBQ. Taking home the title of Grand Champion in this year’s IBCA-sanctioned BBQ competition is Cody Malin […]

Back to Business: Rockwall communities shop local to help retail through COVID-19 pandemic

Back to Business: Rockwall communities shop local to help retail through COVID-19 pandemic

(ROCKWALL, TX — June 29, 2020) With the phased re-opening of the Texas economy amid the COVID-19 pandemic, many struggling local businesses are breathing a collective sigh of relief as they try to return to a new normal. Although area restaurants and small businesses are heavily impacted by COVID-19, many around the county are better […]

Shop Small Saturday Donut Stroll on Nov. 25

(ROCKWALL, TX — October 3, 2017) Rockwall Old Town Shoppes is launching its second annual Shop Small Saturday Donut Stroll on Saturday, Nov. 25.  The Donut Stroll is free to the public.  It is an opportunity to stroll, savor, and shop the downtown stores. Many are running door buster deals that day only.  Stores open […]

Traveling Art Exhibition cruises into Rockwall July 28

Traveling Art Exhibition cruises into Rockwall July 28

(ROCKWALL, TX — July 24, 2017) Join Free Expression Artists in welcoming award-winning artist Bonnie Blue and her traveling art gallery for an Exhibition of Art on Friday, July 28. The event will be held at The Studios at Rockwall Salon Spa Boutique (102 S. Goliad St.) from 7 p.m.-9:30 p.m. Come enjoy your Friday […]

San Jacinto Plaza Music Series, Farmers Market opens in downtown Rockwall

San Jacinto Plaza Music Series, Farmers Market opens in downtown Rockwall

(Rockwall, Texas – May 5, 2016) Early signs of summer are finally upon us… as a flurry of activity ramps up in Downtown Rockwall this weekend. Residents have waited patiently all winter for the return of two favorite activities that signal the beginning of summer. The excitement mounts as both the San Jacinto Plaza Music […]

Downtown celebration draws hundreds, commemorates Rockwall then and now

Downtown celebration draws hundreds, commemorates Rockwall then and now

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 16,2016) Folks lined the reconstructed walkways of the new-look Rockwall Downtown Sqaure for a historic parade, carousel rides, food trucks, live music and much more during the festivities held on Saturday, April 16, celebrating the completion of the downtown revitalization project. A Farmer’s Market on San Jacinto kicked off the commemorative […]

Uptown Downtown Art Gallery celebrates one-year anniversary April 16

Uptown Downtown Art Gallery celebrates one-year anniversary April 16

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 4, 2016) The Uptown Downtown Art Gallery (301 N. San Jacinto) invites all to come celebrate its one-year anniversary in conjunction with the Celebrate Rockwall festivities on Saturday, April 16. The gallery will hold a reception from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. spotlighting the Small Works exhibit, the art of Stacie Latreille, […]

Shop late til 8 on 2nd Thursdays in downtown Rockwall

ROCKWALL, TX (May 4, 2014) In the fall of 2013, the Rockwall Old Town Shoppes started a new monthly event to accommodate late night shopping.  It is called Night Owls, Shop Late Till 8!  It was launched in October of 2013.  It is the 2nd Thursday of each month.  Customers and regular shoppers of downtown […]