Revive Rock Island fall market planned for riverfront

Revive Rock Island Fall Market Fest

Rock Island Parks and Recreation is bringing a new fall shopping experience to the riverfront at Schwiebert Park. Revive Rock Island – Fall Market Fest will be held 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 17. Admission is free.

“We’ve been excited to see the interest from so many amazing vendors that have signed up to come. This will be a great day in the park shopping for all of your favorite fall findings,” said Dan Gleason, the parks department’s special events and fundraising manager. That department hosts a range of events each year.

More than 20 unique vendors from around Rock Island and beyond will come together at the Revive Rock Island — Fall Market Fest for a day full of shopping. Items for sale at the Fall Market Fest will include handmade crafts and goods, vintage wares, gifts, candles, soaps, sweets, jewelry, clothing, accessories and more.

The parks department will have grilled food concessions and Cool Beans and Bent River Brewing Company will have drinks for sale. To view a current list of vendors and take a sneak peek of photos of items they are bringing to the Revive Rock Island — Fall Market Fest visit its Facebook Event Page.

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