City of Franklin  

  430 13th Street
  Franklin, PA 16323

2009 Rock in River Festival
PA Stoneskipping Championship


Stoneskipping Schedule

Allegheny Outdoor Adventure
in conjunction with Rock in River Fest

2008 Winners & Photo Gallery

Saturday, August 22
Riverfront Park
11:00 AM-4:00 PM

Join us at Franklin’s newest festival held in Riverfront Park overlooking the confluence of French Creek and the beautiful Allegheny River.  The River Festival will include music, crafts, food, boat rides, rock painting for the children, a chicken barbeque and lots of fun!  Acoustic rock and country music will be provided by the Ryver Nymphs.  Watch amateurs and professionals, including National Champion and Guinness World Record Holder, Russ Byars, compete for the state championship of skipping stones across the water.  Children may compete in Gerplunking. 

For more information, please e-mail Ronnie Beith,
or you may call Ronnie at (814) 437-1619.

Our thanks to our 2008 Sponsors:

Franklin Fine Arts Council
Ears, Nose & Throat Associates of NW PA
Oil Region Alliance of Business, Industry & Tourism
Central Electric Coop
Gent, Gent & Snyder
Cynthia Cauvel Insurance

 

Click play to watch the "Rock in River"
promotional video



 

   

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