The Falls of the Ohio Foundation announces its 8th annual Rock the Rocks fundraising event, scheduled for Saturday, September 29, from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Falls of the Ohio State Park Interpretive Center. Proceeds will benefit the Foundation's Crossroads Campaign for New Exhibits. This year's event theme is '2012: A Mayan Celebration.'

In keeping with this year's theme, the event will feature Latin American music by Appalatin, a Mayan-inspired dinner, bourbon and tequila tastings, handcrafted beers, a silent auction, fossil bed hike, bird-watching, and viewing of Interpretive Center exhibits. The dress is casual. Tickets are $75 in advance, $100 the day of. Tickets can be purchased online at
fallsoftheohio.org/Rock_the_Rocks.html or by calling (812) 283-4999.