Stop in and order a 5 pour flight wine tasting off our listing of wines from world wide regions and states. All wines on the tasting menu will be available to purchase by the glass or bottle to enjoy here, or select from our entire retail shelving of wines to buy and take home.

Have a small party, meeting or reception to seat 60 or less? You can rent this location when you secure the Wine & Beverage service for your event with us. Select your own food catering and we will provide the ambiance with a beautiful view of Settlers Park.

After The Vine

Welcome to The Mix at 151 Hawick St, Rockton's premier dining and entertainment destination! Step into a vibrant atmosphere where culinary delights and live performances unite to create unforgettable experiences. Our diverse menu, featuring locally-sourced ingredients, caters to all tastes with artfully crafted dishes from gourmet burgers to fresh, farm-to-table salads. Pair your meal with selections from our extensive cocktail menu, local brews, or fine wines. At The Mix, we pride ourselves in not just offering great food, but also a welcoming space with live music, trivia nights, and themed events that bring the community together. Whether you're enjoying a night out with friends, hosting a special event, or simply unwinding, The Mix is the place to be. Come for the food, stay for the fun—your ultimate Rockton experience awaits! 

The Mix

Discover the charm of Dairyhaus, nestled in the heart of Rockton, IL! Located at 113 E Main St, our beloved local ice cream shop has been a community favorite since 1983. Dairyhaus is renowned for its handcrafted, small-batch ice cream, made from the finest, locally-sourced ingredients. With over 30 mouthwatering flavors, including classic favorites and innovative seasonal creations, there's something to delight every palate. Come experience the cozy, nostalgic atmosphere that keeps families and friends coming back year after year. Whether you’re savoring a scoop on our quaint outdoor patio or taking home a pint to enjoy later, Dairyhaus is dedicated to bringing you the highest quality and most delicious frozen treats. Visit us today and become part of the Dairyhaus tradition! 

Dairyhaus

Welcome to Rookies Pub and Grill, your ultimate destination for food, fun, and friends in the heart of Rockton, IL! Located at 104 W Main St, we offer a vibrant atmosphere perfect for family dinners, casual lunches, or a night out with buddies. Our diverse menu features mouth-watering burgers, crispy wings, and fresh salads, all crafted with the finest ingredients. Pair your meal with one of our signature cocktails or a refreshing brew from our extensive drink selection. With live sports on big screens, weekly events, and a friendly staff dedicated to top-notch service, Rookies Pub and Grill is more than just a dining spot – it's a community hub where memories are made. Join us today and experience the best of Rockton hospitality! 

Rookies Pub and Grill

Welcome to Ray's Family Restaurant, located conveniently at 108 W Main St, Rockton, IL 61072! Here, we believe in the power of good food and warm hospitality. Our menu is a delightful blend of classic American favorites and comforting homestyle dishes, all made from the freshest local ingredients. Whether you’re in the mood for a hearty breakfast, a delectable lunch, or a cozy dinner, Ray’s provides a welcoming atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or casual dining. Enjoy our friendly service in a setting that feels just like home, with a cozy interior and welcoming smiles. Come experience what dining should be—comforting, delicious, and shared with the ones you love. Stop by Ray’s Family Restaurant and savor a taste of Rockton’s finest! 

Ray's Family Restaurant

Discover the unique charm of DeeDee's Main Street Coffee & Decor, nestled at 101 W Main St, Rockton, IL. Step into a cozy, inviting haven where aromatic freshly-brewed coffee meets delightful, one-of-a-kind home décor. Whether you're looking for your morning caffeine fix, an afternoon pick-me-up, or the perfect piece to add a touch of elegance to your home, DeeDee’s has you covered. Our expertly crafted beverages pair perfectly with a leisurely browse through an enchanting selection of curated home accents. Enjoy our warm, community atmosphere, where every visit feels like coming home. Embrace the blend of comfort and style at DeeDee's, where every sip and every find is infused with love and local pride. Join us and experience the heart of Rockton, one cup and one treasure at a time. 

DeeDee's Main Street Coffee & Decor

Welcome to Fibs, Rockton's premier destination for delightful dining experiences! Located at 105 W Main St, Fibs offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere perfect for lunch, dinner, or a casual night out. Indulge in our expertly crafted menu that features savory steaks, fresh seafood, and delicious burgers — all made from high-quality, locally-sourced ingredients. Our warm, attentive staff is dedicated to making your visit memorable, whether you're here for our famous cocktails, unwinding with friends, or celebrating a special occasion. Join us at Fibs, where exceptional food and small-town charm come together in the heart of Rockton, IL. 

Fibs

Discover the unparalleled flavors of authentic Chinese cuisine at China Palace Restaurant in Rockton, IL. Nestled at 625 S Blackhawk Blvd, our family-owned establishment combines traditional recipes with fresh, locally sourced ingredients to create a dining experience that delights the senses. From delectable dim sum to savory stir-fries, every dish is crafted to perfection by our skilled chefs. Whether you're enjoying a cozy meal in our inviting atmosphere or picking up your favorites to savor at home, China Palace promises an unforgettable culinary journey. Join us for lunch or dinner and indulge in flavors that stand the test of time. Your next great meal awaits at China Palace Restaurant — where every bite is a taste of tradition. 

China Palace Restaurant

Welcome to Sam's Pizza Restaurant, your ultimate destination for mouth-watering, handcrafted pizzas in Rockton, IL! Located at 130 N Blackhawk Blvd, Sam's Pizza is renowned for its warm, family-friendly atmosphere and an eclectic menu that features classic flavors and innovative creations. Indulge in our crispy, stone-baked crusts, piled high with the freshest, locally-sourced ingredients. Our dedicated team is passionate about delivering an unforgettable dining experience, whether you’re enjoying a slice of our signature Margherita, savoring a hearty Meat Lover's pie, or customizing your own pizza masterpiece. Complement your meal with our tempting appetizers, fresh salads, and delectable desserts. Perfect for dine-in, carry-out, or delivery, Sam's Pizza Restaurant is your go-to spot for delicious food, outstanding service, and a genuine taste of community. Come join us and experience pizza perfection today! 

Sam's Pizza Restaurant

Welcome to Fatt Cat Event Venue and Cupcakes, where unforgettable moments are crafted. Nestled in the charming town of Rockton, IL, our stunning venue at 911 N Blackhawk Blvd merges rustic elegance with modern amenities, providing the perfect backdrop for any special occasion. Whether planning a wedding, corporate event, or intimate gathering, Fatt Cat promises a seamless experience with our spacious halls, lush gardens, and dedicated staff. 

But that’s not all — indulge in our heavenly cupcakes, baked fresh daily with premium ingredients. From classic flavors to unique creations, our cupcakes are miniature works of art that will tantalize your taste buds and leave your guests raving. Join us at Fatt Cat Event Venue and Cupcakes for a celebration filled with joy, beauty, and delectable treats that make memories sweeter. Reserve your date today! 

Fatt Cat Event Venue and Cupcakes

Bravo Pizza & Italian Restaurant is a family owned business with authentic Italian cuisine. Dine-in, carry-out, delivery and catering are available. A full service bar features two 51" flat screen TVs.

Bravo Pizza & Italian Restaurant

Nestled at 14471 De La Tour Dr in South Beloit, IL, Shorty's Kitchen is your go-to culinary destination for delicious, homestyle meals. Known for its warm and inviting atmosphere, Shorty's Kitchen excels in serving mouthwatering dishes that remind you of home-cooked comfort food. Whether you're craving a hearty breakfast, a savory lunch, or a delectable dinner, our diverse menu features farm-fresh ingredients and classic recipes that tantalize the taste buds. With exceptional customer service and a cozy, friendly ambiance, Shorty's Kitchen is the perfect spot for family gatherings, a casual meal with friends, or a quick bite on the go. Stop by and experience the delightful flavors and genuine hospitality that make Shorty's Kitchen a beloved local favorite. Taste the tradition, love the service—only at Shorty's Kitchen! 

Shorty's kitchen

FUJI BJJ presents the Rockford Winter Open. We are dedicated to bringing you the best tournament experience possible. Our tournament series offer divisions for any age, weight, skill level, as well as GI and NOGI divisions.

**TOURNAMENT DETAILS:** 

**Date:** 12/12/2026

**Venue:** Sports Factory

**Address:** 305 S Madison St, Rockford, IL 61104

**Format:** Depending on the bracket size we offer best of three, round robin, and modified double elimination brackets to ensure everyone gets more than one match.

**Age Standards:** Age 4 and Up

**All States Welcome!**

## IMPORTANT DATES

Early Bird registration deadline: 31 Oct (11:59 pm)

Normal registration deadline: 28 Nov (11:59 pm)

Late registration deadline: 08 Dec (11:59 pm)

Check Day (last day to change weight without fee) is the Wednesday before the event.

Merging of uncontested divisions will happen the Wednesday before the event.

The schedule will be published the Thursday before the event.

Doors Open/Weigh-ins begin: Day of event (8:00 am)

Matches Begin: Day of event (9:00 am)

You have up to one hour to weigh-in prior to the start of your division. Please update and check Smoothcomp as times may change based on bracket restructuring or how fast/slow the competition is going.

## SPECTATOR FEE:

All spectators over the age of 12 years old must have a spectator pass.  Passes may be purchased at the door upon entry of the venue.

* Spectator fee: $20.

**Each academy will receive at least 1 free coaches pass. The amount of free passes depends on how many students from that academy are registered for the event. At least 1 free pass per 5 students will be available. Coaches do not need to message in before the event.** 

\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

## QUESTIONS/NEED HELP:

• For all inquiries regarding making edits to your registrations, weigh-ins, division merging, etc. please see our [FAQ HERE](https://fujibjj.com/pages/competition-rules)

 • For rules info see our full [Rule Set HERE](https://fujibjj.com/pages/competition-rules) 

For Questions not answered in the links given above:

Email Cori Hardy at [cori@fujibjj.com](mailto\:cori@fujibjj.com)

FUJI BJJ Rockford Winter Open

The FUJI Jiu-Jitsu Championships is a nation-wide tournament series. FUJI BJJ was founded by Royler Gracie Black Belt and Pan American Champion, JW Wright. JW has been hosting jiu-jitsu events for over 15 years throughout the Midwest. 

FUJI BJJ currently has ten regions throughout the United States and we are partnered with some of the best competitors and academies around!

FUJI BJJ

The Rockton Athletic Complex is a 58-acre parks with many fields available to reserve. Baseball, softball, kickball, football, soccer, rugby are just some of the events you can do at the park.

Rockton Athletic Complex Stadium

Welcome to Rockford, Illinois, a destination where championship competition meets authentic Midwest hospitality. Conveniently located just 90 minutes from Chicago and Milwaukee and within easy reach of Madison, Rockford combines top-tier sports facilities with a vibrant community, making it an ideal destination for tournaments and events of every size.

From premier venues like the [Sports Factory](https://www.gorockford.com/sports/sports-facilities/sports-factory/), [Mercyhealth Sportscore One](https://www.gorockford.com/sports/sports-facilities/mercy-sportscore-one/) and [Mercyhealth Sportscore Two](https://www.gorockford.com/sports/sports-facilities/mercy-sportscore-two/), and [Clarence Hicks Sports Complex](https://www.gorockford.com/sports/sports-facilities/clarence-hicks-sports-complex/) to affordable [accommodations](https://www.gorockford.com/stay/), [local dining](https://www.gorockford.com/restaurants/), and [family-friendly attractions](https://www.gorockford.com/things-to-do/), everything you need is within reach. Beyond the competition, athletes and spectators can explore award-winning gardens, museums, outdoor recreation, and a thriving downtown filled with restaurants, breweries, and entertainment.

At [GoRockford](https://www.gorockford.com/), we're more than a destination marketing organization. We're your event partner. Our team is committed to helping you every step of the way, providing personalized support to ensure your event is seamless, successful, and memorable for every athlete, coach, and fan.

Rockton Athletic Complex Stadium

About Rockton Athletic Complex Stadium

Sports

Quick Links

Contacts

Near Rockton Athletic Complex Stadium