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SUMMARY:Rockwall Founders Day
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Rockwall’s 171 st birthday as the city commemorates F
 ounders Day on Saturday\, May 17. The free festival takes place both in do
 wntown Rockwall and at Harry Myers Park\, with a robust lineup of family p
 rogramming that begins at 8 a.m. downtown and culminates that evening with
  high-energy performances by Will Jones\, William Beckmann and headliner J
 osh Turner in the park. \n8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Visit the Rockwall Farmers Mark
 et on the downtown square. Listen to live music while shopping fresh produ
 ce and specialty foods such as grass-fed meats\, fresh-baked pastries\, ho
 ney\, jams\, pasta and tamales! \n11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Join Rockwall Art Leagu
 e for a pop-up exhibit and sale in San Jacinto Plaza. Take in work from 15
  local artists and enjoy plein air demos and hands-on art activities for a
 ll ages. \n12 p.m. – 4 p.m. Partake in a wine walk sponsored by Downtown R
 ockwall Association . Purchase a wine glass\, then go from shop to shop si
 pping samples from each merchant. Proceeds will benefit the Downtown Rockw
 all Association. \n1 p.m. – 5 p.m. The fun continues at Harry Myers Park w
 ith experiences for the whole family! Expect bounce houses\, a rock-climbi
 ng wall\, a ninja course\, a vendor market\, live animal shows\, a DJ and
  food trucks. \n5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Experience why Rockwall has been nam
 ed the “Free Live Music Capital of North Texas.” Kicking off things is Wil
 l Jones\, whose sound is rooted in the country and bluegrass music that he
  grew up listening to in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. At 6:3
 0 p.m.\, William Beckmann takes over with his singer-songwriter style infl
 uenced by classic country and the sounds of northern Mexico. At 8 p.m. Hea
 dliner Josh Turner takes the stage. Known for songs like “Long Black Train
 ” and “Why Don’t We Just Dance” and “Your Man\,” Turner has five No. 1 sin
 gles and a global reach including nearly 6 billion streams. \nA trolley wi
 ll shuttle festivalgoers between downtown and Harry Myers Park from 12:30
  p.m. to 10:30 p.m. For more information on Founders Day\, including tips
  on where to park\, visit rockwall.com/event_FoundersDay.asp .\nHarry Myer
 s Park\n945 E. Washington\nRockwall\, TX 75087 United States\n
LOCATION:945 E. Washington\, Rockwall\, TX 75087
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