04/15/2026
Come Say Hi and eat a Taco!
✨🌮 ROCKFORD, GET READY FOR THE 5TH ANNUAL CINCO DE MAYO JEEPS & TACOS FEST 2026 🌮✨
🚨🔥 PRESENTED BY SCREW CITY JEEPS 815🔥🚨
⚡ IN PARTNERSHIP WITH RED BULL ⚡
🚙🔥 Where culture, community & horsepower collide for ONE unforgettable day 🔥🚙 Cinco De Mayo Jeeps And Tacos Fest 5•3•26
📅 Sunday, May 3rd
⏰ 1PM – 7PM (General Admission)
📍 Don Carter Lanes
📌 4007 E. State St, Rockford, IL
🎟️ FREE ENTRY FOR EVERYONE
🚨🚙 ATTENTION JEEPS & JEEP CLUBS 🚙🚨
👉 GATES OPEN AT 10AM FOR ALL JEEPS & CLUBS
👉 Bring your chairs, lawn chairs, canopies or tents & set up your spot 🏕️🔥
Pull in early, get comfortable, and get ready to show OFF 💪
🔥 WHAT TO EXPECT:
🚗 300+ Jeeps on display
🌮🔥 FOOD TRUCK FEST EXPERIENCE 🔥🌮
👉 Featuring some of the BEST food trucks from the Midwest + OUT OF STATE
👉 A full lineup of authentic flavors, creative eats & must-try dishes
👉 There’s something for EVERYONE — tacos, sweets, drinks & more 😋
🛍️🔥 VENDOR MARKETPLACE EXPERIENCE 🔥🛍️
👉 100+ Craft Vendors
👉 Off-Road Accessories & Jeep Gear
👉 Informational Vendors & Local Businesses
👉 Shop, explore & discover something new all day
🍹 Micheladas, Margaritas & Beer (21+)
🏆🌮 BEST TACO COMPETITION
🏆🍻 BEST MICHELADA COMPETITION
👉 Winners take home CUSTOM TROPHIES 🔥
🎉🐗 SPECIAL APPEARANCE:
🔥 ROCKFORD ICEHOGS MASCOT “HAMMY” 🔥
👉 Don’t miss your chance to meet, take pics & have fun with Hammy 🐗📸
🎶🔥 LIVE ENTERTAINMENT LINEUP 🔥🎶
🎸 Grunge Unplugged
🎺 La Inkonfundible banda 30/30
💃 3 Folkloric Dance Groups proudly representing culture & tradition:
🌺 Ballet Folklórico Herencia Cultural
🌺 Ballet Folklórico Colibrí Alma de México
🌺 Ballet Folklórico Amor A Mi Tierra
🎧 DJ CHAMUCO
🎧 DJ VODKA
🎧 Special Guest DJ from Chicago
👉 NON-STOP MUSIC & ENERGY ALL DAY 🔥
👨👩👧👦 FAMILY FUN FOR ALL:
🎯 Games for kids & adults
🎨 Face painting
⛳ Mini golf
🎉 Non-stop family-friendly activities
🚙💪 FOR THE JEEP COMMUNITY:
🦆🦆 DUCK, DUCK… YOU’VE BEEN WARNED! 😎
👉 Don’t blame us if your Jeep gets ducked!
🤝 Meet Jeepers from across the Midwest
🚙 Multiple Jeep Clubs pulling up
🚧💥 4x4 OFF-ROAD FLEXING RAMP EXPERIENCE 💥🚧
👉 Test your front & rear suspension like a pro
👉 Show off your Jeep’s articulation & capability
👉 Capture epic photos & unforgettable memories 📸🔥
🏆 Official Jeep Show
Hosted by O’Reilly Auto Parts (Rockford)
👉 Win trophies, prizes & bragging rights
🎁 GIVEAWAYS & RAFFLES ALL DAY:
🔧 Jeep parts, accessories & more
🏆 WIN a 2.5” Lift Kit Certificate (ANY Jeep model)
👉 Courtesy of TeraFlex Suspensions
❤️🐾 RAFFLES FOR A CAUSE 🐾❤️
👉 ALL raffle proceeds go toward the Winnebago County Sheriff’s K9 Unit
👉 Helping fund the purchase of K9 “Best” 🐕🦺
💙 Have fun while supporting an amazing cause
🌶️ SPECIAL FEATURES YOU CAN’T MISS:
🔥 Spicy Torta Ahogada Challenge by Jaliscoast Rayo — think you can handle the heat? 🌶️🔥
🍻 Michelada Fest Showdown
👉 Chicago’s Micheladas Elpatrón 🆚 Chavez Mexican Restaurante(Rockford)
👉 YOU decide who has the BEST micheladas & cantaritos
🚨🍻 IMPORTANT EVENT POLICY 🍻🚨
👉 DESIGNATED DRINKING AREA ONLY
❌ NO drinking allowed outside of the designated area
🚨 THIS WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED
🚨🛑 SECURITY WILL BE ENFORCED AT ALL TIMES 🛑🚨
👉 This is a family-friendly event — please respect all rules
🔥✨ HUGE SHOUTOUT TO OUR INCREDIBLE SPONSORS ✨🔥
Because of YOU, this event was next level! 🚀💯
We’re beyond grateful for your support, energy, and commitment to our community ❤️🙌
🍹 Jose Cuervo | 1800 Tequila | El Patrón | Herradura | Maestro Dobel🍺 Modelo | Corona | Long Drink | La Monica Beverage
🚐 Collier RV | GoRockford | City of Rockford | El Tiempo Newspaper
🚙 System 7 Off-Road | TyRI Off Road | RNR Tires | TeraFlex Suspensions | La Inkonfundible Carne Seca
💥 THANK YOU for making it all possible!
💪 Together we make it bigger, better, and unforgettable every time!
🎥 Videographer: Ricardo Sena
🎨 Graphic Designer: Elvis E. Salic
💥 TAG YOUR CREW
💥 SHARE THE HYPE
💥 Pull up with your Jeep… or just come HUNGRY 😎
🔥 Let’s make Rockford THE place to be this Cinco De Mayo
weekend 🔥
