Events for July 2015
River Falls Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau
Jul 2    St. Croix Valley Community Band
The St. Croix Valley Community Band is a volunteer organization of approximately 80 musicians from River Falls, Hudson and surrounding communities. The ensemble has provided opportunities for local musicians to share their talents, develop their abilities, and make connections with other musicians since its inception in 1982 by director Kristin Tjornehoj. The band performs a wide variety of music, including symphonic band arrangements, marches, classical works, Dixieland, big band, musical theatre.
Date: July 2, 2015
Time: 7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Location: REHEARSALS: bandroom 129 Kleinpell Fine Arts Building on the UW-River Falls Campus

PERFORMANCES: July 23rd Riverfest, Hudson, WI
July 28th UWRF Amphitheatre
July 29th UWRF Abbott Concert Hall with Community Chorus
 
Contact: Kris Tjornehoj 715-410-7416
EMail: kristin.tjornehoj@uwrf.edu
Date/Time Details: REHEARSALS run from 7-9 PM Tuesdays & Thursdays until the end of July

PERFORMANCES are scheduled for July 23rd, 28th, & 29th
Fees/Admission: REHEARSALS
$20 registration fee
Jul 3    Friday Fit Lit Club

Friday mornings at 6:00 AM, River Falls Public Library!
Join us for "Fit Lit Club" every Friday morning- YEAR ROUND!

6:00 AM - Check in and discuss books you are reading
6:30 AM - Run, Walk, or Bike **on your own, or in a group!**
After Workout - Coffee, snacks, conversation and Internet access back at the library before it opens!
Date: July 3, 2015
Time: 6:00 AM - 7:30 AM
Website: http://www.riverfallspubliclibrary.org
Location: River Falls Public Library
- Main Level Meeting Room -
Contact: Heather Johnson (715) 425-0905
EMail: heatherj@riverfallspubliclibrary.org
Date/Time Details: Every Friday, 6:00 AM
Jul 6 - Jul 7    Restorative Response Advocate & Volunteer Training
This 6-hour training series is designed to ready volunteers, advocates and those who work with trauma survivors. This training will prepare participants to serve as SCVRJP Restorative Response Volunteers. In this role, volunteers provide peer support on an individual 1-to-1 basis or in circle sessions.
Date: July 6, 2015
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Website: http://www.scvrjp.org/services/restorative-response/
Location:

Restorative Justice Center
215 N 2nd Street, Suite 108 River Falls, WI 54022
Contact: For more information or to register: scvrjpevents@gmail.com or 715-425-1100
EMail: scvrjpevents@gmail.com
Date/Time Details:

July 6th, 7th, and 13th
6-8pm
Fees/Admission: The training is free to SCVRJP volunteers, other interested individuals or agencies are requested to make a donation.
Jul 7    Comics Workshop
Fox Den Used Books would like to invite kids ages 11-15 to make comics this summer! There are limited spots open, so be sure not to miss out on all the fun, every Tuesday.
Date: July 7, 2015
Location: Fox Den Used Books
120 S. Main Street, River Falls, WI
Contact: Fox Den Books 715-425-6180
Date/Time Details: Every Tuesday June 9th- July 7th
Jul 7    Job Club
Network with other job seekers while learning tips to maximize your job search results.
Date: July 7, 2015
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Contact: St. Croix Valley Job Center: 186 County Road U, Suite 250 River Falls, WI 54022
Jul 7    Outdoor Summer Concert Series
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls annual free summer concert series, “Chill on the Hill,” kicks off Tuesday, June 23, in the Melvin Wall Amphitheatre, located on campus along the South Fork of the Kinnickinnic River.
 
The Outdoor Summer Concert series starts on June 23, - August 4, 2015 every Tuesdays at 7 p.m. The Chill on the Hill summer concerts are free and open to the public.
 
Grilled food, beverages, ice cream, and Rush River beer will be available for purchase. Carry-in alcoholic beverages are prohibited, but personal picnics and beverages are allowed. Smoking is prohibited and dogs must remain on leashes.
Date: July 7, 2015
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Website: http://www.uwrf.edu/StudentLife/ActivitiesAndEvents/SummerConcertSeries.cfm.
Location: University of Wisconsin- River Falls in the Melvin Wall Amphitheatre, located on campus along the South Fork of the Kinnickinnic River.
Contact: Karyn Wells Office of Student Involvement 715-425-4444
Date/Time Details:
This year’s concerts, all beginning at 7 p.m.
 
  • Tuesday, June 23, Chris Silver presents the Good Intentions (Bluegrass).
  • Tuesday, June 30, Kids from Wisconsin (Show Choir)
  • Tuesday, July 7, Bunny Clogs  (Folky fun for all ages)
  • Tuesday, July 14, Tommy Bentz Band (Rock and Roll)
  • Tuesday, July 21, Surprise performance from a  Minneapolis pop rock band –  artist will be officially announced at a later date.
  • Tuesday, July 28, St. Croix Valley Community Band (Featuring the music of         Ireland, Scotland, and Spain).
  • Tuesday, Aug. 4, Chastity Brown (Acoustic Roots/ Soul).
Fees/Admission: Annual free summer concert series are free and open to the public.
Jul 7    St. Croix Valley Community Band
The St. Croix Valley Community Band is a volunteer organization of approximately 80 musicians from River Falls, Hudson and surrounding communities. The ensemble has provided opportunities for local musicians to share their talents, develop their abilities, and make connections with other musicians since its inception in 1982 by director Kristin Tjornehoj. The band performs a wide variety of music, including symphonic band arrangements, marches, classical works, Dixieland, big band, musical theatre.
Date: July 7, 2015
Time: 7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Location: REHEARSALS: bandroom 129 Kleinpell Fine Arts Building on the UW-River Falls Campus

PERFORMANCES: July 23rd Riverfest, Hudson, WI
July 28th UWRF Amphitheatre
July 29th UWRF Abbott Concert Hall with Community Chorus
 
Contact: Kris Tjornehoj 715-410-7416
EMail: kristin.tjornehoj@uwrf.edu
Date/Time Details: REHEARSALS run from 7-9 PM Tuesdays & Thursdays until the end of July

PERFORMANCES are scheduled for July 23rd, 28th, & 29th
Fees/Admission: REHEARSALS
$20 registration fee
Jul 8    Bookwarm Trail READS
Bring your family and join us on the Bookworm Trail to make crafts and listen to stories. Bring a picnic and stay for supper!
Date: July 8, 2015
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Homestead Parklands on Perch Lake, 550 Perch Lake Rd
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, July 8, 5 PM- 7 PM
Fees/Admission: Park entrance is waived for this event
Jul 9    St. Croix Valley Community Band
The St. Croix Valley Community Band is a volunteer organization of approximately 80 musicians from River Falls, Hudson and surrounding communities. The ensemble has provided opportunities for local musicians to share their talents, develop their abilities, and make connections with other musicians since its inception in 1982 by director Kristin Tjornehoj. The band performs a wide variety of music, including symphonic band arrangements, marches, classical works, Dixieland, big band, musical theatre.
Date: July 9, 2015
Time: 7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Location: REHEARSALS: bandroom 129 Kleinpell Fine Arts Building on the UW-River Falls Campus

PERFORMANCES: July 23rd Riverfest, Hudson, WI
July 28th UWRF Amphitheatre
July 29th UWRF Abbott Concert Hall with Community Chorus
 
Contact: Kris Tjornehoj 715-410-7416
EMail: kristin.tjornehoj@uwrf.edu
Date/Time Details: REHEARSALS run from 7-9 PM Tuesdays & Thursdays until the end of July

PERFORMANCES are scheduled for July 23rd, 28th, & 29th
Fees/Admission: REHEARSALS
$20 registration fee
Jul 10 - Jul 12    River Falls Days 2015

Don't Miss Events Include:
  • Friday Night Parade
  • 10K/2M/Kids' Fun Run
  • Free Children's Activities
  • Street Dances and Live Music
  • Various Sports Tournaments
  • Fireworks
Date: July 10, 2015
Website: http://www.rfchamber.com/chamberinfo_member_advertise_riverfalls.shtml
Location: Throughout the community!
Contact: 715-425-2533
EMail: Info@rfchamber.com
Jul 10 - Jul 11    River Falls Wildcat Band Boosters, Inc. 11th Annual Garage Sale
Support the band River Falls Days weekend. Join in on the Special Garage Sale Edition that will get you in front of all the garage sale people in town!
Run your garage sale ad in the July 9th edition of the River Falls Journal and you will be included in:
  • A special large, easy to read map which will include the exact location of your sale
  • The Garage Sale Hunter- special directory on 9 newspaper websites in the St. Croix Valley Area
  • Your 5 line ad with Google locator is included!
  • Full readership of the River Falls Journal
Date: July 10, 2015
Website: http://www.RiverFallsJournal.com
Location: The River Falls area
Contact: River Falls Journal (715)426-1040
Date/Time Details: Garage Sale Event will be held July 10-11th!
Fees/Admission: New! Online registration at www.RiverFallsJournal.com
Simply click on the icon at the bottom of the page!
Registration deadline is June 26th for a small fee of only $25; online deadline is 5pm June 29th. Support the local community and River Falls Wildcats Band Boosters, Inc.!
Jul 10    Friday Fit Lit Club

Friday mornings at 6:00 AM, River Falls Public Library!
Join us for "Fit Lit Club" every Friday morning- YEAR ROUND!

6:00 AM - Check in and discuss books you are reading
6:30 AM - Run, Walk, or Bike **on your own, or in a group!**
After Workout - Coffee, snacks, conversation and Internet access back at the library before it opens!
Date: July 10, 2015
Time: 6:00 AM - 7:30 AM
Website: http://www.riverfallspubliclibrary.org
Location: River Falls Public Library
- Main Level Meeting Room -
Contact: Heather Johnson (715) 425-0905
EMail: heatherj@riverfallspubliclibrary.org
Date/Time Details: Every Friday, 6:00 AM
Jul 10    River Falls Wrestling Rumble on the River Outdoor Meet
WRESTLING ST. BRIDGET?S PLAYGROUND * RIVER FALLS, WI 2015 RUMBLE ON THE RIVER 1:00 ? 4:00 PM ? JUST BEFORE THE PARADE *** OUTDOOR WRESTLING MEET *** PLENTY OF EXCITEMENT DON?T MISS THIS ACTION PACKED EVENT FOR ALL THE FAMILY!
Date: July 10, 2015
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Website: http://www.riverfallswrestling.org/programs/summer-wrestling#TeamCamp
Location: ST. BRIDGET?S PLAYGROUND
Contact: Kevin Black 715-441-2980
EMail: kevin@riverfallswrestling.org
Date/Time Details: Friday, July 10 1:00 pm ~ 4:00 pm
Fees/Admission: Free
Jul 11    First Convenant Free Corn Feed
The 8th annual First Covenant Free Corn Feed--Come join us for family fun during River Falls Days Weekend with live music, games for kids and food!

Free Food For All (while it last)
  • Roasted Corn
  • Pork Sandwiches
  • Cookies
  • Water
  • Lemonade
Date: July 11, 2015
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Website: http://www.rfcov.org
Location: First Covenant Church Grounds located at 1374 North Main Street, River Falls, WI
Contact: Further information please call: First Covenant Church at 715-425-2640
Date/Time Details: Saturday, July 11 at 3 PM- 5 PM
Fees/Admission: Free food for all
Jul 12    Car Cruze-In 2015
All Cars and cycles welcome.
Take the afternoon and enjoy a summer ride as you "cruze the loop" in downtown River Falls. There will be music, great food, beverages and plenty to see!
Date: July 12, 2015
Time: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Website: http://www.rfchamber.com
Location: Downtown River Falls
Contact: River Falls Chamber 715-425-2533
EMail: info@rfchamber.com
Date/Time Details: Sunday, July 12 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Fees/Admission: FREE
Jul 13    KLASS Cosmetics Red Carpet Event

Join us and celebrate the full launch of KLASS Cosmetics at our red carpet event and the exclusive revealing of our new skincare line! Learn what KLASS is all about and how we help your community through KLASS act! Attendees will be eligible for door prizes, FREE gifts, and 30 lucky individuals will receive makeovers the night of the event! Tips, tricks, and trends wil be given by industry professionals. Make sure you bring a few friends to get your perfect selfie on paparazzi lane! We look forward to your attendance at our KLASS networking event!

Attire: Work/ Casual, no dress-up required
Product Bonus: Buy two KLASS makeup/skincare products, get one free at the event!
Enjoy a full range of gourmet appetizers, desserts, and spirits
Date: July 13, 2015
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Website: http://www.klassmakeup.com
Location: Knotek Home
2537 Golf View Dr.
River Falls, WI
Contact: Nick Raehsler 1(800) 650-6350 ext.1000
Date/Time Details: 4-8pm
Jul 13    Restorative Response Advocate & Volunteer Training
This 6-hour training series is designed to ready volunteers, advocates and those who work with trauma survivors. This training will prepare participants to serve as SCVRJP Restorative Response Volunteers. In this role, volunteers provide peer support on an individual 1-to-1 basis or in circle sessions.
Date: July 13, 2015
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Website: http://www.scvrjp.org/services/restorative-response/
Location: Restorative Justice Center
215 N 2nd Street, Suite 108 River Falls, WI 54022
Contact: For more information or to register: scvrjpevents@gmail.com or 715-425-1100
EMail: scvrjpevents@gmail.com
Date/Time Details: July 6th, 7th, and 13th
6-8pm
Fees/Admission: The training is free to SCVRJP volunteers, other interested individuals or agencies are requested to make a donation.
Jul 14    Backyard Gardening Education Series
3 Session Program taught by Diana Alfuth Horticulture Educator for the Pierce County UW- Extension
Date: July 14, 2015
Website: http://www.GrowtoShare.org
Location: Grow to Share Gardens
Date/Time Details: July 14th - Trellising & Pest Control
September 8th - Harvesting & Storage
Jul 14    Job Club
Network with other job seekers while learning tips to maximize your job search results.
Date: July 14, 2015
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Contact: St. Croix Valley Job Center: 186 County Road U, Suite 250 River Falls, WI 54022
Jul 14    Little Minds Learning Center Open House
Little Minds Learning Center is hosting an Open House Night! Visit and register for a chance to win 3 months of paid tuition.
Date: July 14, 2015
Time: 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Website: http://www.littlemindslc.com
Location: 250 N Quarry Rd, River Falls
Contact: Call Kristen at 715-629-7547
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, July 14th
4:30pm- 7:30pm
Jul 14    Outdoor Summer Concert Series
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls annual free summer concert series, “Chill on the Hill,” kicks off Tuesday, June 23, in the Melvin Wall Amphitheatre, located on campus along the South Fork of the Kinnickinnic River.
 
The Outdoor Summer Concert series starts on June 23, - August 4, 2015 every Tuesdays at 7 p.m. The Chill on the Hill summer concerts are free and open to the public.
 
Grilled food, beverages, ice cream, and Rush River beer will be available for purchase. Carry-in alcoholic beverages are prohibited, but personal picnics and beverages are allowed. Smoking is prohibited and dogs must remain on leashes.
Date: July 14, 2015
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Website: http://www.uwrf.edu/StudentLife/ActivitiesAndEvents/SummerConcertSeries.cfm.
Location: University of Wisconsin- River Falls in the Melvin Wall Amphitheatre, located on campus along the South Fork of the Kinnickinnic River.
Contact: Karyn Wells Office of Student Involvement 715-425-4444
Date/Time Details:
This year’s concerts, all beginning at 7 p.m.
 
  • Tuesday, June 23, Chris Silver presents the Good Intentions (Bluegrass).
  • Tuesday, June 30, Kids from Wisconsin (Show Choir)
  • Tuesday, July 7, Bunny Clogs  (Folky fun for all ages)
  • Tuesday, July 14, Tommy Bentz Band (Rock and Roll)
  • Tuesday, July 21, Surprise performance from a  Minneapolis pop rock band –  artist will be officially announced at a later date.
  • Tuesday, July 28, St. Croix Valley Community Band (Featuring the music of         Ireland, Scotland, and Spain).
  • Tuesday, Aug. 4, Chastity Brown (Acoustic Roots/ Soul).
Fees/Admission: Annual free summer concert series are free and open to the public.
Jul 14    St. Croix Valley Community Band
The St. Croix Valley Community Band is a volunteer organization of approximately 80 musicians from River Falls, Hudson and surrounding communities. The ensemble has provided opportunities for local musicians to share their talents, develop their abilities, and make connections with other musicians since its inception in 1982 by director Kristin Tjornehoj. The band performs a wide variety of music, including symphonic band arrangements, marches, classical works, Dixieland, big band, musical theatre.
Date: July 14, 2015
Time: 7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Location: REHEARSALS: bandroom 129 Kleinpell Fine Arts Building on the UW-River Falls Campus

PERFORMANCES: July 23rd Riverfest, Hudson, WI
July 28th UWRF Amphitheatre
July 29th UWRF Abbott Concert Hall with Community Chorus
 
Contact: Kris Tjornehoj 715-410-7416
EMail: kristin.tjornehoj@uwrf.edu
Date/Time Details: REHEARSALS run from 7-9 PM Tuesdays & Thursdays until the end of July

PERFORMANCES are scheduled for July 23rd, 28th, & 29th
Fees/Admission: REHEARSALS
$20 registration fee
Jul 15 - Jul 19    St. Croix County Fair!
It's that time of year again! Join us at the St. Croix County Fair in Glenwood City, WI for lots of food and entertainment all weekend long!

Thursday: Horse Pull, Fairest of the Fair Coronation, The Dweebs
Friday: Truck & Tractor Pull, Everett Smithson Band, Whitesidewalls
Saturday: 4X4 Mud Races, Lizzy the Dream Girl Hypnotist, The Memories
Sunday: Ole & Elmer Musical Comedy, Mud Volleyball, Talent Show

All Weekend Entertainment: Earl's Carnival Rides, Fantasy Corral, Petting Zoo, Pony Rides, and much more!
Date: July 15, 2015
Location: Glenwood City, WI
Contact: www.stcroixcofair.com
Date/Time Details: July 15th-19th
Jul 15    2015 Book Club in a Bar
Book Club in a Bar!
Lively and engaging literary discussions for adults ages 21+ at local River Falls Bars. A great way to meet new people and sit outdoors (weather permitting) discussing books!
Date: July 15, 2015
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Website: http://www.riverfallspubliclibrary.org
Location:

June 17: Bo's 'N Mine- "The Boys in the Boat"

July 15: Mel's Midtowner- "When Pride Still Mattered"

August 19: Johnnie's Bar- "I am the Messenger"
Contact: Heather Johnson (715) 425-0905
EMail: heatherj@riverfallspubliclibrary.org
Date/Time Details:

Mel's Midtowner

Starting at 6:30 PM
Jul 16    St. Croix Valley Community Band
The St. Croix Valley Community Band is a volunteer organization of approximately 80 musicians from River Falls, Hudson and surrounding communities. The ensemble has provided opportunities for local musicians to share their talents, develop their abilities, and make connections with other musicians since its inception in 1982 by director Kristin Tjornehoj. The band performs a wide variety of music, including symphonic band arrangements, marches, classical works, Dixieland, big band, musical theatre.
Date: July 16, 2015
Time: 7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Location: REHEARSALS: bandroom 129 Kleinpell Fine Arts Building on the UW-River Falls Campus

PERFORMANCES: July 23rd Riverfest, Hudson, WI
July 28th UWRF Amphitheatre
July 29th UWRF Abbott Concert Hall with Community Chorus
 
Contact: Kris Tjornehoj 715-410-7416
EMail: kristin.tjornehoj@uwrf.edu
Date/Time Details: REHEARSALS run from 7-9 PM Tuesdays & Thursdays until the end of July

PERFORMANCES are scheduled for July 23rd, 28th, & 29th
Fees/Admission: REHEARSALS
$20 registration fee
Jul 17    Friday Fit Lit Club

Friday mornings at 6:00 AM, River Falls Public Library!
Join us for "Fit Lit Club" every Friday morning- YEAR ROUND!

6:00 AM - Check in and discuss books you are reading
6:30 AM - Run, Walk, or Bike **on your own, or in a group!**
After Workout - Coffee, snacks, conversation and Internet access back at the library before it opens!
Date: July 17, 2015
Time: 6:00 AM - 7:30 AM
Website: http://www.riverfallspubliclibrary.org
Location: River Falls Public Library
- Main Level Meeting Room -
Contact: Heather Johnson (715) 425-0905
EMail: heatherj@riverfallspubliclibrary.org
Date/Time Details: Every Friday, 6:00 AM
Jul 17    Maximize Your Chamber Membership

The Chamber is committed to making sure you are getting the most of your membership dollars.  This is why we have added four workshops this year with the theme of  Maximize Your Membership. 

These fast-paced, informal, FREE workshops are open to all current and potential members.  Topics will include: website opportunities, sponsorships, hot deals, networking options, marketing ideas, and more.  So make it a point to attend one of these workshops.


 
Date: July 17, 2015
Time: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Location: Chamber Office
 
Contact: 715-425-2533
EMail: maranda@rfchamber.com
Date/Time Details:

12-12:30 p.m.
Fees/Admission: FREE.  No need to pre-register but if you give us a call we'll print and bring your current Chamber membership information.
Jul 18    River Falls Cruisin for a Cause
River Falls Cruisin for a Cause
100% of the proceeds will go to the
River Falls Legion Lifeline-100% to Veteran in need in
Wisconsin & Minnesota
Date: July 18, 2015
Location: Registration ( 9:30 am to 11:45 am) Kickstands up at Noon
@ the American Legion 701 N. Main St.
River Falls, WI
First stop Big Dog Daddy( in Bay City)
2nd Stop Corral Bar & Thirsty Catfish ( in Durand)
3rd Stop Langer,s ( in Ellsworth)
Final Stop BO,S-N-Mine ( in River Falls)
Contact: For more info, follow us on Facebook:River Falls Cruisin for a Cause
EMail: rfcruisinforacause@gmail.com
Date/Time Details: Registration ( 9:30 am to 11:45 am) Kickstands up at Noon
Fees/Admission: $10 Per Bike & Rider
$5 Per Passenger
$5 Per Poker Hand
100% Payout for 1st 2nd & 3rd place
Jul 18    Eat Local Farm Tour- Raspberry Razzmatazz
The Twin Cities area food co-ops present the Eat Local Farm Tour  to showcase the local farmers that bring local foods to our tables.White Pine Berry Farm would like to invite all of your friends and family to enjoy live bluegrass music and tasty raspberry treats in part of the Eat Local Farm Tour! Join us Saturday, July 18th from 9am- 7pm!
Date: July 18, 2015
Time: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Website: http://www.whitepineberryfarm.com
Location:

White Pine Berry Farm
1482 Oak Drive
River Falls, WI 54022
Contact: Andrew Zwald (715) 307-3788
EMail: berries@whitepineberryfarm.com
Date/Time Details: July 18th from 9am- 7pm
Jul 21    Job Club
Network with other job seekers while learning tips to maximize your job search results.
Date: July 21, 2015
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Contact: St. Croix Valley Job Center: 186 County Road U, Suite 250 River Falls, WI 54022
Jul 21    Outdoor Summer Concert Series
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls annual free summer concert series, “Chill on the Hill,” kicks off Tuesday, June 23, in the Melvin Wall Amphitheatre, located on campus along the South Fork of the Kinnickinnic River.
 
The Outdoor Summer Concert series starts on June 23, - August 4, 2015 every Tuesdays at 7 p.m. The Chill on the Hill summer concerts are free and open to the public.
 
Grilled food, beverages, ice cream, and Rush River beer will be available for purchase. Carry-in alcoholic beverages are prohibited, but personal picnics and beverages are allowed. Smoking is prohibited and dogs must remain on leashes.
Date: July 21, 2015
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Website: http://www.uwrf.edu/StudentLife/ActivitiesAndEvents/SummerConcertSeries.cfm.
Location: University of Wisconsin- River Falls in the Melvin Wall Amphitheatre, located on campus along the South Fork of the Kinnickinnic River.
Contact: Karyn Wells Office of Student Involvement 715-425-4444
Date/Time Details:
This year’s concerts, all beginning at 7 p.m.
 
  • Tuesday, June 23, Chris Silver presents the Good Intentions (Bluegrass).
  • Tuesday, June 30, Kids from Wisconsin (Show Choir)
  • Tuesday, July 7, Bunny Clogs  (Folky fun for all ages)
  • Tuesday, July 14, Tommy Bentz Band (Rock and Roll)
  • Tuesday, July 21, Surprise performance from a  Minneapolis pop rock band –  artist will be officially announced at a later date.
  • Tuesday, July 28, St. Croix Valley Community Band (Featuring the music of         Ireland, Scotland, and Spain).
  • Tuesday, Aug. 4, Chastity Brown (Acoustic Roots/ Soul).
Fees/Admission: Annual free summer concert series are free and open to the public.
Jul 21    St. Croix Valley Community Band
The St. Croix Valley Community Band is a volunteer organization of approximately 80 musicians from River Falls, Hudson and surrounding communities. The ensemble has provided opportunities for local musicians to share their talents, develop their abilities, and make connections with other musicians since its inception in 1982 by director Kristin Tjornehoj. The band performs a wide variety of music, including symphonic band arrangements, marches, classical works, Dixieland, big band, musical theatre.
Date: July 21, 2015
Time: 7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Location: REHEARSALS: bandroom 129 Kleinpell Fine Arts Building on the UW-River Falls Campus

PERFORMANCES: July 23rd Riverfest, Hudson, WI
July 28th UWRF Amphitheatre
July 29th UWRF Abbott Concert Hall with Community Chorus
 
Contact: Kris Tjornehoj 715-410-7416
EMail: kristin.tjornehoj@uwrf.edu
Date/Time Details: REHEARSALS run from 7-9 PM Tuesdays & Thursdays until the end of July

PERFORMANCES are scheduled for July 23rd, 28th, & 29th
Fees/Admission: REHEARSALS
$20 registration fee
Jul 21    Hippo Campus
CHILL ON THE HILL SUMMER CONCERT SERIES 2015: Hippo Campus Live at UW- River Falls!

**Grilled Food, ice cream, and beverages available for purchase.
Date: July 21, 2015
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Website: http://www.hippocampusband.com
Location: Melvin Wall Amphitheatre
University of Wisconsin- River Falls campus
Contact: Student Involvement University of Wisconsin- River Falls Division of Student Affairs| Student Involvement 715-425-4444 For accommodation questions, contact: ability.services@uwrf.edu or 715-425-0740
EMail: studentinvolvement@uwrf.edu
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, July 21 at 7pm
Fees/Admission: Free open to the public
**food available for purchase
Jul 22    Wine and Beer Tasting
Join us for a night of good wine, good beer, good food and good company!
  • Specialty Brats and Burgers from Ptacek's
  • Wine from Belle-Vinez
  • Beer from Rush River
  • Live Music from Wade and Ella
Date: July 22, 2015
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Website: http://www.haveaheartinc.org
Location: W10356 State Rd 29
River Falls, WI 54022
Contact: To purchase tickets call 715-425-7754 HAVE A HEART, INC.
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, July 22, at 6 PM- 8 PM
Fees/Admission: $30 per person
Jul 23    St. Croix Valley Community Band
The St. Croix Valley Community Band is a volunteer organization of approximately 80 musicians from River Falls, Hudson and surrounding communities. The ensemble has provided opportunities for local musicians to share their talents, develop their abilities, and make connections with other musicians since its inception in 1982 by director Kristin Tjornehoj. The band performs a wide variety of music, including symphonic band arrangements, marches, classical works, Dixieland, big band, musical theatre.
Date: July 23, 2015
Time: 7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Location: REHEARSALS: bandroom 129 Kleinpell Fine Arts Building on the UW-River Falls Campus

PERFORMANCES: July 23rd Riverfest, Hudson, WI
July 28th UWRF Amphitheatre
July 29th UWRF Abbott Concert Hall with Community Chorus
 
Contact: Kris Tjornehoj 715-410-7416
EMail: kristin.tjornehoj@uwrf.edu
Date/Time Details: REHEARSALS run from 7-9 PM Tuesdays & Thursdays until the end of July

PERFORMANCES are scheduled for July 23rd, 28th, & 29th
Fees/Admission: REHEARSALS
$20 registration fee
Jul 24    Friday Fit Lit Club

Friday mornings at 6:00 AM, River Falls Public Library!
Join us for "Fit Lit Club" every Friday morning- YEAR ROUND!

6:00 AM - Check in and discuss books you are reading
6:30 AM - Run, Walk, or Bike **on your own, or in a group!**
After Workout - Coffee, snacks, conversation and Internet access back at the library before it opens!
Date: July 24, 2015
Time: 6:00 AM - 7:30 AM
Website: http://www.riverfallspubliclibrary.org
Location: River Falls Public Library
- Main Level Meeting Room -
Contact: Heather Johnson (715) 425-0905
EMail: heatherj@riverfallspubliclibrary.org
Date/Time Details: Every Friday, 6:00 AM
Jul 25    Ride for Children's Smiles 2015
Ride for Children's Smiles 2015 Fundraiser
for Children's Activities at ONP Homeless Shelter
Registration 9:00-10:00am
Benefit Ride 10am-3:30pm
Food & Beverages 2:30-3:30pm
Live Music 3:00-5:00pm
Sponsored by Circuit Riders Motorcycle Ministry
Date: July 25, 2015
Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Website: http://Ourneighborsplace.org
Location: Gilby's Street Department
1567 Sullivan CT.
River Falls
EMail: RSVPevents@ourneighborsplace.org
Date/Time Details: July 25, 2015
Registration 9:00-10:00am
Benefit Ride 10am-3:30pm
Food & Beverages 2:30-3:30pm
Live Music 3:00-5:00pm
Fees/Admission: Registration Fee $10/person
Jul 26    St. Croix Animal Friends Community Dog Training Session - Hudson
St Croix Animal Friends have partnered with Nordic-Kin All Breed Training to offer the dog lovers of our community an opportunity to build effective communication with their animals. Trainer Anthony Church (Nordic-Kin@outlook.com) will lay the foundational material with a presentation while SCAF volunteers walk your dog on the grounds of E.P. Rock (all dogs must be leashed). Then, the dogs will be returned to the gymnasium so participants can practice the training techniques they just learned as Anthony and co-workers make their rounds performing one-on-one training attention. Although this session is free and open to the public, your donation is greatly appreciated to cover the cost of this event. For more information or to register, please contact Kara at fitzp174@umn.edu or at (812) 322-3915.
Date: July 26, 2015
Time: 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Website: http://www.scafshelter.org/
Location: E.P. Rock Elementary School gymnasium, 340-13th St, Hudson, WI 54016
Contact: Kara at fitzp174@umn.edu or at (812) 322-3915
EMail: fitzp174@umn.edu
Date/Time Details: July 26, 1:00pm to 3:00pm - Registration starts at 12:30pm
Fees/Admission: Although this session is free and open to the public, your donation is greatly appreciated to cover the cost of this event.
Jul 26 - Jul 30    Everest: Vacation Bible School
On the Journey: Sharing Christ, Growing Together
Everest Vacation Bible School conquering Challenges with God's Mighty Power.

**Ages 4 to completed 5th Grade
Date: July 26, 2015
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Website: http://www.rfcov.org
Location: First Covenant Church of River Falls, Wisconsin            
Contact: First Covenant Church of River Falls, Wisconsin
Date/Time Details: 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Fees/Admission: Register at www.rfcov.org
Jul 28    Job Club
Network with other job seekers while learning tips to maximize your job search results.
Date: July 28, 2015
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Contact: St. Croix Valley Job Center: 186 County Road U, Suite 250 River Falls, WI 54022
Jul 28    Outdoor Summer Concert Series
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls annual free summer concert series, “Chill on the Hill,” kicks off Tuesday, June 23, in the Melvin Wall Amphitheatre, located on campus along the South Fork of the Kinnickinnic River.
 
The Outdoor Summer Concert series starts on June 23, - August 4, 2015 every Tuesdays at 7 p.m. The Chill on the Hill summer concerts are free and open to the public.
 
Grilled food, beverages, ice cream, and Rush River beer will be available for purchase. Carry-in alcoholic beverages are prohibited, but personal picnics and beverages are allowed. Smoking is prohibited and dogs must remain on leashes.
Date: July 28, 2015
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Website: http://www.uwrf.edu/StudentLife/ActivitiesAndEvents/SummerConcertSeries.cfm.
Location: University of Wisconsin- River Falls in the Melvin Wall Amphitheatre, located on campus along the South Fork of the Kinnickinnic River.
Contact: Karyn Wells Office of Student Involvement 715-425-4444
Date/Time Details:
This year’s concerts, all beginning at 7 p.m.
 
  • Tuesday, June 23, Chris Silver presents the Good Intentions (Bluegrass).
  • Tuesday, June 30, Kids from Wisconsin (Show Choir)
  • Tuesday, July 7, Bunny Clogs  (Folky fun for all ages)
  • Tuesday, July 14, Tommy Bentz Band (Rock and Roll)
  • Tuesday, July 21, Surprise performance from a  Minneapolis pop rock band –  artist will be officially announced at a later date.
  • Tuesday, July 28, St. Croix Valley Community Band (Featuring the music of         Ireland, Scotland, and Spain).
  • Tuesday, Aug. 4, Chastity Brown (Acoustic Roots/ Soul).
Fees/Admission: Annual free summer concert series are free and open to the public.
Jul 28    St. Croix Valley Community Band
The St. Croix Valley Community Band is a volunteer organization of approximately 80 musicians from River Falls, Hudson and surrounding communities. The ensemble has provided opportunities for local musicians to share their talents, develop their abilities, and make connections with other musicians since its inception in 1982 by director Kristin Tjornehoj. The band performs a wide variety of music, including symphonic band arrangements, marches, classical works, Dixieland, big band, musical theatre.
Date: July 28, 2015
Time: 7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Location: REHEARSALS: bandroom 129 Kleinpell Fine Arts Building on the UW-River Falls Campus

PERFORMANCES: July 23rd Riverfest, Hudson, WI
July 28th UWRF Amphitheatre
July 29th UWRF Abbott Concert Hall with Community Chorus
 
Contact: Kris Tjornehoj 715-410-7416
EMail: kristin.tjornehoj@uwrf.edu
Date/Time Details: REHEARSALS run from 7-9 PM Tuesdays & Thursdays until the end of July

PERFORMANCES are scheduled for July 23rd, 28th, & 29th
Fees/Admission: REHEARSALS
$20 registration fee
Jul 29    CLASS CAR SHOW
The Indianhead Old Car Club, the Chippewa Valley Model A's, the Badger Wheels Studebaker Club, the Tri-County Cruisers, and the ?T?rrific T?s invite all owners of classic vehicles to this special exhibition in Eau Claire's picturesque Owen Park. Wednesday, July 29 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm. FREE admission. Pie & ice cream social. For more information, call (715) 271-4901.
Date: July 29, 2015
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Owen Park - Eau Claire
Contact: Paul Oman
EMail: owenparkcarshows@gmail.com
Date/Time Details: July 29 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm
Fees/Admission: FREE
Jul 30    Customer Appreciation Event
City of River Falls will be serving you food, help you learn about programs and opportunities at the City and Utility, having bounce house, henna, kids activities, and music, and you will have the opportunity to enter for a chance to win a share in the Community Solar Project.

Prizes for... being among the first 400 guests (one per family) and/or getting there without a car.

**This is a rain or shine event
Date: July 30, 2015
Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: CITY HALL
City of River Falls
Contact: City Hall City of River Falls
Date/Time Details: Thursday July 30, 2015
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Fees/Admission: FREE
Jul 30    River Falls Community Connect
The River Falls Community Connect is Bringing Community Resources to ONE place! Offering help and support to ANYONE who needs assistance.
There will be Free Haircuts, Free Clothing, Free Laundry Soap, Free Hot Meals (4PM-7PM), Housing Applications & Resources, Food Resources, Job Resources and Temp Agencies, Medical Resources, Mental Health Resources, and MUCH MUCH MORE!

Check out our event made just for you!
Date: July 30, 2015
Time: 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: First Congregational Church
110 North 3rd Street- River Falls, WI
Contact: Our Neighbors' Place Phone: 715-426-9000 Fax: 715-426-9015
Date/Time Details: Thursday July 30, 2015
2:00 PM- 8:00PM
Jul 31    Friday Fit Lit Club

Friday mornings at 6:00 AM, River Falls Public Library!
Join us for "Fit Lit Club" every Friday morning- YEAR ROUND!

6:00 AM - Check in and discuss books you are reading
6:30 AM - Run, Walk, or Bike **on your own, or in a group!**
After Workout - Coffee, snacks, conversation and Internet access back at the library before it opens!
Date: July 31, 2015
Time: 6:00 AM - 7:30 AM
Website: http://www.riverfallspubliclibrary.org
Location: River Falls Public Library
- Main Level Meeting Room -
Contact: Heather Johnson (715) 425-0905
EMail: heatherj@riverfallspubliclibrary.org
Date/Time Details: Every Friday, 6:00 AM
Jul 31    Couples Night Out

River Falls Golf Club invites you to "Couples Night Out"!
Food, Live Music, and Drinks on the Patio
9 Holes with a cart (per couple) only $29
2-for-1 drinks specials from 4-6pm

EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT THIS SUMMER!
Date: July 31, 2015
Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Website: http://www.riverfallsgolfclub.com
Location: River Falls Golf Club
Date/Time Details: Every Friday Night

With 2-for-1 drink specials from 4-6pm
Fees/Admission: 9 holes with a cart (per couple) only $29