Rock in River Festival
PA Stoneskipping Championship

Saturday, August 28, 2010
Riverfront Park
Directions
11:00 AM-4:00 PM

Schedule

Rules  ●  2010 Registration Form

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."

Kayak demos provided by "Wiegel on the Water."

Watch amateurs and professionals, including 2009 PA Champion Grant Mitchell and 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 call (814) 437-1619, ext. 1.

2009 UPSET!
Wichita, Kansas resident Grant Mitchell
wins the 2009 PA Stoneskipping Championship!

For full details & pictures, log onto
PA Qualifying Stone Skipping Tournament

ESPN Segment

CBS Sunday Morning -
A Stone's Throw - Bill Geist

2009 Winners Photo Gallery
2008 Winners & Photo Gallery

         Thanks to our 2010 Sponsors:
                                                  Franklin Fine Arts Council
                                                           Marc Maslov, MD
                                                       Central Electric Coop