08/27/2025
“We want something to put our hands in. Give us something we can join in.”
When creatives are given opportunities, communities rise.
A chance for one artist is a spark for all of us — turning empty walls into vibrant stories, local stages into launching pads, and simple gatherings into moments that shape our shared identity and allow us to dream together.
When we invest in creativity, new ideas take root, neighbors come together, and the places we call home come alive. Supporting our artists isn’t just about music and art — it’s about belonging, pride, and possibility.
Let’s open the doors wider. Let’s give our creatives room to dream, to build, to inspire. Because when they thrive, anything is possible.
Join the movement at www.rockthehopsalton.com
🎶: "Brass Statues" by Hope & Therapy
📹: Megyme Productions Mythical Media
Thank you to our 2025 Sponsors: Simmons Hanly Conroy Ardent Mills Amalgamate Vintage Cope Plastics Inc Grand Piasa Body Art Megyme Productions CNB Bank & Trust Liberty Bank Torhoerman Law: Injury & Car Accident Lawyers Edwardsville and Imperial Manufacturing Group
Big thanks and shout outs to: Our incredibly dedicated and enthusiastic team of volunteers and sound engineers! Bossanova Martini Lounge and Restaurant, The Old Bakery Beer Company, Chez Marilyn, FLOCK Food Truck Park & Bar, The Conservatory, Great Rivers & Routes Schlafly Beer, 4 Hands Brewing Company Mississippi Culture Oak Fermented Ales Narrow Gauge Brewing Company Grafton Winery & Brewhaus Millpond Brewing, Brick River Cider Excel Brewing Company, Carbliss, Eckert's Cider Shed Red Rooster East Side Brewers Stlbeer - St. Louis Brewers Heritage Foundation Left on Red Meadery City of Alton, Illinois David Goins - Alton Mayor
