EVENT UPDATE

All events are still on!

Rock the Block, Shop the Block & BBQ-n-Blues will proceed as scheduled.

BBQ contest: Canceled.
Bounce house: Weather decision Saturday at 11 a.m.
Pocket Park vendors: Still planned; individual vendor participation may vary depending on the weather.

Rock the Block

&

BBQ-n-Blues

PROUD SPONSORS OF THE MUSIC EVENTS

Our 2026 Event Sponsors

Rock the Block and BBQ-n-Blues are made possible through the generous support of businesses and organizations throughout the Illinois Valley. We thank every sponsor helping bring live music, food and community celebration to downtown La Salle.

Music events onlyThese sponsorships support Rock the Block and BBQ-n-Blues. They are not presented as Shop the Block sponsorships.

Platinum sponsors

Leading the way in supporting two unforgettable nights of live music in downtown La Salle.

Platinum Sponsor

100.9 FM Rocks!

100.9 FM Rocks!

Major event partners helping bring entertainment and community experiences to First Street.

LaSalle State Bank

LaSalle State Bank

Acrisure – Hartauer Insurance

Acrisure – Hartauer Insurance

Hometown National Bank

Hometown National Bank

Inman Electric Motors, Inc.

Inman Electric Motors, Inc.

Illinois Cement Company

Illinois Cement Company

Just Needs Done Enterprises

Just Needs Done Enterprises

La Salle Illinois Valley Historical Alliance

La Salle Illinois Valley Historical Alliance

Silver sponsors

Valued partners supporting the music, food and festivities throughout both music events.

Carus, LLC

JB Contracting

Eureka Savings Bank

Eureka Savings Bank

First Federal Savings Bank

First Federal Savings Bank

Tieman Builders

Tieman Builders

Meyers, Flowers, Bruno, McPhedran & Herrmann, LLC

Meyers, Flowers, Bruno, McPhedran & Herrmann, LLC

Witek Wealth Management

Witek Wealth Management

Shermans

Brennan & Stuart, Inc.

Brennan & Stuart, Inc.

Bronze sponsors

Community supporters helping make Rock the Block and BBQ-n-Blues possible.

Alexandria Olivia Braboy — Grant Writing Consulting

Alexandria Olivia Braboy — Grant Writing Consulting

John Pohar and Sons, Inc.

John Pohar and Sons, Inc.

Cyclops Welding & Manufacturing Co

Cyclops Welding & Manufacturing Co

Professional welding and manufacturing services—proudly supporting our Illinois Valley community.

State Bank of Cherry

State Bank of Cherry

Uptown Grill

Herbolsheimer, Duncan and Klinefelter, PC

Herbolsheimer, Duncan and Klinefelter, PC

Financial Plus Credit Union

Financial Plus Credit Union

Beck Oil Company

Beck Oil Company

Koolmaster Co., Inc.

Koolmaster Co., Inc.

Illinois Valley Construction Industry Labor Management

Illinois Valley Construction Industry Labor Management

Community Table sponsors

Local businesses joining us on-site and supporting the downtown celebration.

Law Offices of Bernabei, Balestri & Fiocchi

Law Offices of Bernabei, Balestri & Fiocchi

Sasso Jewelry & Gifts

Sasso Jewelry & Gifts

Whatnots & More

Whatnots & More

The Thirsty Mule

The Thirsty Mule

Edward Jones — Kelly Campbell

Edward Jones — Kelly Campbell

Kelly D. Campbell, Financial Advisor · La Salle

RePhil’s Bar

Downtown La Salle bar · 535 First Street

From the La Salle Business Association

Thank you for investing in music, community and downtown La Salle.

La Salle Business Association presents

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