ROCKFORDS BIGGEST FOOD TRUCK FEST
Rockford, Illinois
CHOW DOWN FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL
JULY 19TH & 20TH, 2025
Join us on E. State St. and Mulford Rd. in Rockford, IL for our 5th Annual Food Truck Fest, celebrating a world of multicultural cuisine! We’re bringing food vendors from Davenport, Milwaukee, Madison, Peoria, and Chicago to spice up your day!
We have featured food trucks offering Filipino, Thai, Puerto Rican, Colombian, Mexican, Laotian, traditional American, breakfast treats, soul food, carnival favorites, and more. Stay tuned to see what new flavors we’ll be serving up this year!
Expect a day filled with amazing food trucks, local vendors, live music, cold drinks, and an unforgettable foodie experience. We’ll transform this parking lot into a food lover's paradise for one whole day. Don’t miss it – we can’t wait to see you there!
THIS IS AN ALL-AGES / 21+ TO DRINK / EVENT
GENERAL INFO
* Gates open at 1:00 pm
* $5 per person per day entry fee
* Nearby lodging
* This is an all-ages, family-friendly event
* You must be 21 with a valid ID to drink
* Free parking available
* ATMs available nearby
* Umbrella chairs are allowed
* Cash is king with all vendors
* Most vendors accept Zelle or cards
* Hand sanitizer stations available
* First act scheduled to start at 1:30 pm
* Photographers reach out for Media Pass(IncludesPerks)
* Upfront special parking for classic cars and Lowriders
* No dogs / pets
* No coolers
* No backpacks
* No outside food or drinks
* No weapons of any kind or bad attitudes
* No smoking/vaping near concession stands
* No smoking/vaping for those under 18
* No tents, canopies, or shade structures of any kind
* Drones(Please submit media release)
***VISITNG FOOD TRUCKS VISIT OUR VENDORS TAB FOR MORE INFO ON OUR COUNTY REQUIREMENTS.