Cobblestone Festival opens in Falls City
08/21/2025

(KLZA)-- “Hometown Superheroes” is the theme for the 2025 Cobblestone Festival in Falls City.

Events begin Thursday with the annual Falls City Volunteer Fire Department annual fishing contest at Stanton Lake beginning at 5 p.m..

Friday events will include:

The BPO Does Supermarket Sweep at 4 p.m. at Dollar Fresh.

The Heartland Fine Arts is sponsoring a children's art class from 4 - 5:30.

Food sales and vendors will be open on Stone Street from 6-10 p.m. and the Sam's Amusements Carnival will be open the same hours.

Other Friday events include the crowning of Little Mister and Miss Cobblestone on the courthouse lawn at 6 p.m.; Crowing of the cutest pet at 6:15 sponsored by the Humane Society.

Dollar Fresh is sponsoring a watermelon eating contest at 6:30 at 1700 Stone Street. Also at 6:30 a youth wrestling dual will take place at 1700 Stone Street.

A glow in the dark cornhole tournament and live music will begin at the Elks Lodge at 7 p.m

Saturday events will include:

Community Medical Center Fun Run on the CMC Nature Trail at 7 a.m.

A car show from 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. in the 1800 block of Stone Street.

The Richardson County Ag Museum will host an antique tractor and equipment show from 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Food sales and vendors will be open on Stone Street from 9 a.m. - 10 p.m.

The always popular frog jump contest will be at 9 a.m. at 1700 Stone Street.

The Buchanan Highlanders will present at bagpipe concert at First United Methodist Church at 10:15 a.m.

The Cobblestone Parade will begin at 11 a.m. on Harlan Street which is Highway 73. Grand Marshall Steve Kottich will lead the parade.

There will be Hot Wheel races at 1 p.m. at 1800 Stone Street with Fire Department water wars at 1300 Stone Street from 1 - 3 p.m.

Sam's amusements will be open from 1- 10 p.m.

A dodgeball tournament will take place at Prichard Auditorium starting at 1:30 p.m.

David Seay will present Train Songs & Tales at the Richardson County Ag Museum at 2 p.m.

The Falls City Area Jaycees demolition derby will begin at 6 p.m. at the Jaycee's Arena south of Falls City.

On Sunday, the food vendors will be open from noon - 5 p.m. with Sam's Amusements open from 1 - 5 p.m.

The Boy Scouts will hold a Pinewood Derby at the Falls City Middle School gymasium at 11:30 a.m.

The Falls City High School Alumni Concert will take place at the Falls City High School Auditorium starting at 2 p.m.

For more information visit www.fallscitychamber.com.


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