River Dazzle 2023
Date and Time
Friday Nov 24, 2023
Location
Main Street, River Falls, WI
Contact Information
info@rfchamber.com
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Description
The festivities include Mr. & Mrs. Claus, costumed carolers, a chili crawl, and other fantastic downtown activities. This is a wonderful time to start local holiday shopping as you enjoy walking downtown!
1-5:00pm
There will be a FREE holiday trolley running downtown!
Trolley Stops:
-The Garage Bikes + Brews
-Heritage Park
-Veterans Park
-Junior's Restaurant (Spring Street)
-Glass Express/Tarnation Tavern (Corner of Maple & Main)
Chili Crawl! 
Chili Crawl: 1-5:30pm
Chili Crawl Awards: 6:15pm in Veterans Park
During the 26th Annual River Dazzle, River Falls downtown businesses compete for the People's Choice Award for best chili of the year. Taste at least 10 chilis and vote on your favorite to be entered into the drawing to win Chamber checks - which can be used at any River Falls Chamber Member business! Drop your ballot of by 5:30pm in the drop box in Veterans Park. (near the Hot Cocoa stand)
Participating Businesses:
-Adoray's Treasures from the Heart
-Amplified Beauty & Wellness
-Broz Sports Bar & Grill
-Curves
-Emma's Bar
-Family Fresh Market
-The Garage Bikes + Brews
-Johnnie's Bar
-Junior's Restaurant
-Lazy River Bar & Grill
-Mariachi Loco
-Comforts of Home at Mel's Midtowner
-The Nutty Squirrel Sports Saloon
-River Falls Hemp Wellness
-Riverwalk Mercantile
-Shooter's Pub
-Swinging Bridge Brewing
-Tarnation Tavern
-Waystone Coffee
1-5pm | City Hall Training Room
Come get your picture taken with Santa & Mrs. Claus! Capture the magic of the season with a FREE photo with Santa and Mrs. Claus! Bring your family and friends for a jolly good time as Santa and Mrs. Claus spread holiday cheer. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to create lasting memories!
Costumed Carolers
2-3pm | Along Main Street
Hot Cocoa and Cookies
1-6:30pm | Veterans Park
Stop by Veterans Park to get free hot cocoa and cookies! Sponsored by the River Falls Senior Center
River Dazzle Lighted Parade
6:30pm | Downtown Main Street
One of the biggest highlights of the day is the River Dazzle lighted parade! It begins at the corner of Pine and Main, travels south to Locust and then back north on Main to the starting point.
Parade Registration: 2023 River Dazzle Parade Form.pdf - Google Drive
Experience the magic of the holiday season in River Falls!
With a wide array of events, including kids activities, winter markets, festive holiday sip and shops, shopping specials, plays, specialty dining experiences and more, our town is the place to be this holiday season. While enjoying the festivities in River Falls, let?s remember the heartfelt importance of supporting and shopping local. When you choose local busi- nesses, you?re nurturing the very essence of our community, helping neighbors pursue their dreams, and preserving the charm that makes our town special. Let?s make this season even more meaningful by strengthening our community through your local support. Thank you!
November 18
Annual Christmas Tree Sale American Legion Post 121, 701 N. Main St., River Falls
November 23
Sheep Dog Heroes Turkey Trot Rush River Brewing 990 Antler Ct, River Falls
November 24
River Dazzle & Chili Crawl Downtown River Falls | 1-6PM
November 25
Breakfast With Santa
- American Legion Post 121,
- 701 N. Main St., River Falls | 9-11am
Winter Market Weekend 1
- Tattersall Distilling
- 1777 Paulson Rd. | 11am-5pm
Santa?s Sip & Shop
- Rush River Brewery
- 990 Antler Court, River Falls | 1-5pm (Photos with Santa will be 2-5pm)
November 26th
Winter Market Weekend 1
- Tattersall Distilling | 1777 Paulson Rd. 11am-5pm
December 2
Santa?s Cookie Problem
- River Falls Public Library (Lower Level Gallery) 140 Union Street, River Falls | 11am & 1pm
River Falls Community Theatre
- More information at https://www.facebook.com/RFCTh
Advent by Candlelight
- Faith Lutheran Church | 545 Apollo Rd, River Falls | Registration at 9:45am, program at 10 am, luncheon to follow.
- RSVP to faith@justifiedbyfaith.net.
Breakfast with Santa Tattersall Distilling | 1777 Paulson Rd. 10am-1pm
December 7
Every Christmas Story Ever Told
- Junior?s Restaurant & Tap House
- 414 S. Main Street River Falls | 7pm Purchase tickets at https://our.show/rfct- ecset2023 (River Falls Community Theater)
Santa Visits Family Fresh
- Family Fresh Market | 303 S Main Street, River Falls | 4 pm - 6 pm
December 8
Santa Fish Fry
- Kilkarney Hills Golf Course | 163 Radio Rd | 5pm
Every Christmas Story Ever Told
- Junior?s Restaurant & Tap House
- 414 S. Main Street River Falls | 7pm Purchase tickets at https://our.show/rfct- ecset2023 (River Falls Community Theater)
December 9
Every Christmas Story Ever Told
- Junior?s Restaurant & Tap House
- 414 S. Main Street River Falls | 7pm Purchase tickets at https://our.show/rfct- ecset2023 (River Falls Community Theater)
Taste of Home
- First National Bank of River Falls 1151 Canton St. Prescott, WI 54021 9:00am-12:00pm
Birthday Party for Jesus
- Children of Faith Preschool
- 545 Apollo Road, River Falls | 10am
Holiday Cookie Take Home Kits
- 3 Schweet Sisters | 127 N Main St, River Falls 10am Reserve yours by calling 715-410-3392.
Winter Market Weekend 2
- Tattersall Distilling | 1777 Paulson Rd. 11am-5pm
December 10
Winter Market Weekend 1
- Tattersall Distilling | 1777 Paulson Rd. | 11am-5pm
Every Christmas Story Ever Told
- Junior?s Restaurant & Tap House
- 414 S. Main Street River Falls | 7pm
- Purchase tickets at https://our.show/rfct-ecset2023 (River Falls Community Theater)
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