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Russian River “Big Rocky Games” 2026 in Monte Rio

Saturday, July 4, 2026 - 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Monte Rio Public Beach | Monte Rio Public Beach, Monte Rio, CA
North Bay

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Russian River “Big Rocky Games” 2025 in Monte Rio

independence beachMonte Rio Chamber

Monte Rio, along the Russian River, has brought back it’s “Big Rocky Games” with fun kids games and contests.

Join the fun with rubber duckie race, rock skipping, water balloon toss, hula hoop contest, cookie walk, potato sack race, and more.

Russian River “Big Rocky Games” 2025
July 5, 2025 | 12-4 pm
Monte Rio Beach, Monte Rio
FREE

Please note, this event was formerly a two-day celebration with the Big Rocky Games one day, followed by a Firehouse BBQ the next day. It appears this is now a one-day event on July 5, 2025.

Upcoming Russian River “Big Rocky Games” 2025 in Monte Rio Events

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: FREE
Categories: **Annual Event**, 4th of July, Fairs & Festivals, Fun & Games, In Person, Kids & Families, North Bay
Address: Monte Rio Public Beach, Monte Rio, CA

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