Celebrate every thing that you love about living in beautiful Rockford, Iowa at the 10th Annual Rockford Fun Days!!! It is the ultimate summertime celebration in your home town. Friday, July 14th, and Saturday, July 15th, will be filled with all your favorite family fun events! Dine on delicious food, compete in the disc golf and kickball tournament, catch the parade, play some games, see incredible live performances, and so much more!
One of the best things about Rockford Fun Days is the Jon Tumilson Go Crush It 5K Challenge and Kids Frogman Fun Run! This annual run/walk honors the memory of Navy Seal and local hero Jon T. Tumilson. This brave man lost his life in Afghanistan on August 6th, 2011 while serving his country. Honor his memory by participating in the event or cheering on all the racers.
Here is all the information you need to make the most of your time at the 10th Annual Rockford Fun Days!
Schedule of Events
Friday, July 13th
3:00 pm – 6:00 pm | Race Registration and Packet Pick Up for Jon Tumilson Go Crush It 5K Challenge | Rockford Fossil and Prairie Park
- $40 per participant
- Register HERE!
8:00 pm | Family Movie Night: The Lion King | Pocket Park
Saturday, July 14th
8:00 am | Opening ceremony for the Jon Tumilson Go Crush It 5K Challenge | Rockford Fossil and Prairie Park
8:30 am | Jon Tumilson Memorial 5K Run Starts
9:30 am | Kickball Tournament | Town Hall Fields
- Contact Monica Murray at (641) 430-5253 to participate
10:00 am | Jon Tumilson Frogman Fun Run | Rockford Fossil and Prairie Park
- Open to kids ages 12 and under
- $25 per participant
- Register HERE!
11:00 am | Parade | Downtown Rockford
- Parade Line Up at 10:30 am in the RRMR School parking lot (1460 210th Street)
- Contact Monica Murray at (641) 430-5253 for parade inquires
11:30 am | Awards Ceremony for the Jon Tumilson Memorial 5K Run | Central Park
11:30 am – 3:00 pm | Food, Games, Inflatables, and Vendors | Central Park
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm | Photo Booth | Central Park
- $1.00 for one 4×6 photo
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm | Kids Disc Golf Clinic & Tournament | Central Park
- Contact Jeremy Schlader at (319) 415-6055 to participate
1:30 pm | Pedal Tractor Pull | Central Park
- Open to kids ages 3 to 8
- Register that day at the Wrist Band Stand
3:00 pm | Magic Show | Central Park
3:30 pm | Greased Pig Catch | Rockford Fire Station
4:30 pm – 6:00 pm | Adult Disc Golf Tournament | Central Park
- Contact Jeremy Schlader at (319) 415-6055 to participate
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm | Dead Engine Drag | Main Avenue
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm | Dinner | Rockford Fire Station
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm | Hypnotist Show | Rockford Fire Station
8:00 pm – 12:00 am | Sideshow Bob (80’s & 90’s Rock) | Rockford Fire Station
Dusk | FIREWORKS! | Central Park
Jane Fischer and Associates Team would like to take this time to remember the sacrifice that Navy Seal Jon Tumilson made for us and our country. We hope everyone in Rockford has an amazing time at this year’s Rockford Fun Days!