Welcome to Willyums Dari Fair, nestled at 2813 Kilburn Ave in Rockford, IL! Step into a world of nostalgic delight where quality meets classic charm. Known for our rich, creamy soft-serve ice cream and beloved seasonal treats, we’re the go-to spot for families, friends, and ice cream aficionados alike. Indulge in our wide variety of flavors and toppings, from timeless favorites like chocolate and vanilla to unique, mouthwatering specialties. Craving something savory? Our menu also features scrumptious snacks and hot dogs crafted with care. Whether you're looking to cool down on a hot summer day, celebrate a special occasion, or simply enjoy a sweet escape, Willyums Dari Fair promises an unforgettable experience. Join us and create cherished memories, one delicious bite at a time. Visit us today and discover why Willyums Dari Fair is a cherished local treasure in Rockford! 

Willyums Dari Fair

Discover the hidden gem of Rockford at Schiro's Restaurant & Lounge, located at 1201 N Springfield Ave. Indulge in a culinary journey that blends timeless American classics with modern flair, expertly crafted by our passionate chefs. Our warm, inviting atmosphere is perfect for any occasion—whether you're enjoying a family dinner, hosting a special event, or simply relaxing with friends in our cozy lounge. Complement your meal with a selection from our curated wine list or innovative cocktails. At Schiro's, quality and hospitality are our hallmarks, making every visit a memorable experience. Join us and taste the difference! 

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Discover authentic Mexican flavors at Taqueria La Katrina, located at 3605 Auburn St, Rockford, IL. This vibrant taqueria offers a cozy atmosphere and a warm welcome as you indulge in a tantalizing array of traditional dishes. From savory tacos and burritos to mouth-watering tamales and freshly made salsas, each bite captures the essence of Mexico’s rich culinary heritage. Perfect for lunch, dinner, or a quick snack, Taqueria La Katrina ensures memorable dining experiences with friendly service and a menu that caters to all tastes. Join us and savor the true taste of Mexico, right here in Rockford! 

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Welcome to Kandi Kafé, Rockford's delightful spot for coffee lovers and sweet-tooth enthusiasts! Located at 3134 N Rockton Ave, our cozy café offers an inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxing with friends or taking a peaceful moment for yourself. Indulge in our rich, freshly brewed coffee, or explore our wide array of teas, smoothies, and specialty beverages, each crafted to perfection. Treat yourself to our irresistible selection of pastries, cakes, and artisanal desserts, all baked fresh daily. At Kandi Kafé, we pride ourselves on using high-quality ingredients and delivering excellent service. Discover your new favorite café in the heart of Rockford, where every visit is a sweet escape. Make Kandi Kafé your go-to destination for a delicious and memorable experience! 

Kandi Kafé

Welcome to Gyros House and More, your go-to destination for mouth-watering Mediterranean cuisine in Rockford, IL! Conveniently located at 2525 Auburn St, our cozy restaurant serves up a delightful variety of classic gyros, succulent kebabs, and our signature tzatziki sauce made from the freshest ingredients. Whether you're craving a quick, delicious lunch or a hearty dinner with family, Gyros House and More has something to satisfy every palate. Our friendly staff is dedicated to providing exceptional service in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Discover the authentic flavors of the Mediterranean right here in Rockford. Come for the food, stay for the experience. Visit us today! 

Gyros House and More

Discover the culinary gem of Rockford at Scanlan's, located at 2921 City View Dr. This charming eatery combines rustic charm with modern elegance, offering a delectable dining experience like no other. Renowned for our farm-to-table approach, our menu features fresh, locally-sourced ingredients crafted into mouthwatering dishes by our expert chefs. Whether you're savoring our signature steaks, indulging in our handcrafted pastas, or enjoying our seasonal specials, each bite promises unparalleled flavor and quality. Complement your meal with selections from our curated wine list or a craft cocktail from our full-service bar. Perfect for intimate dinners, family gatherings, or special celebrations, Scanlan's provides a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes every occasion unforgettable. Join us at Scanlan's, where great food and great moments come together. Reserve your table today and experience the best of Rockford dining. 

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Welcome to Mr. C's Family Restaurant, your go-to spot in Rockford, IL, for a heartwarming dining experience! Nestled conveniently at 4309 W State St, we offer a delightful menu that blends classic American comfort food with a dash of homestyle charm. Whether you're catching up with friends over a hearty breakfast, enjoying a leisurely lunch, or treating your family to a delectable dinner, Mr. C's promises a meal to remember. Our friendly staff and cozy atmosphere make every visit feel like coming home. Indulge in our signature dishes, prepared with love and the freshest ingredients. Discover why locals can't get enough of our warm hospitality and mouthwatering cuisine. Visit Mr. C's Family Restaurant today—we're more than just a meal; we're a tradition. 

Mr. C's Family Restaurant

Discover the vibrant flavors of Mexico at El Burrito Loco, conveniently located at 2430 Auburn St, Rockford, IL. Our authentic menu offers something for everyone—from sizzling fajitas and cheesy enchiladas to our famous, generously-sized burritos packed with your choice of fresh ingredients. Whether you're craving a quick lunch or a hearty dinner, our friendly staff ensures a delightful dining experience in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Don't miss out on our refreshing margaritas and extensive salsa bar, perfect for customizing your meal. Dine in, take out, or enjoy our fast delivery service. At El Burrito Loco, every meal is a celebration of Mexican cuisine. Join us today for a taste adventure you’ll keep coming back for! 

El Burrito Loco

Discover culinary delight at Lucerne's Fondue & Spirits, located at 845 N Church St, Rockford, IL. A dining experience like no other, Lucerne's combines the art of fondue with an exceptional selection of spirits. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of cozy sophistication as you savor our handcrafted cheese fondues, savory meats, and decadent chocolate desserts, all prepared with the finest ingredients. Elevate your evening with expertly crafted cocktails, curated wines, and premium spirits that perfectly complement our diverse menu. Whether it’s a romantic date night, a celebratory gathering, or an adventurous foodie's paradise, Lucerne's Fondue & Spirits ensures a memorable experience for all. Join us and indulge in the ultimate fusion of flavor and ambience. 

Lucerne's Fondue & Spirits

Discover a world of exceptional music and artistic brilliance at the Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center, located at 415 N Church St, Rockford, IL. This historic venue, nestled in the heart of Rockford, has been a beacon for cultural enrichment and entertainment since 1884. With a diverse array of performances, from classical symphonies and jazz ensembles to intimate recitals and avant-garde compositions, there's something to delight every music lover. Our state-of-the-art facilities and charming ambiance create an unparalleled experience for both artists and audiences alike. Join us at the Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center and be part of a rich tradition that celebrates the transformative power of music and the arts. Elevate your evenings and ignite your passion for the performing arts in a setting that's as inspiring as the performances themselves. Visit us today and let the magic of the Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center enrich your life. 

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Discover Mulligans, Rockford’s premier hangout spot located at 2212 N Main St. Whether you're looking for a cozy night out or a vibrant place to catch up with friends, Mulligans offers the perfect atmosphere. Enjoy our extensive menu featuring mouth-watering burgers, fresh salads, and irresistible appetizers, all expertly crafted to tantalize your taste buds. Pair your meal with a wide selection of craft beers, signature cocktails, and fine wines. Our friendly staff, inviting decor, and array of frequently hosted events, including trivia nights and live music, ensure a memorable experience each visit. Drop by for happy hour specials you won't want to miss. Mulligans is not just a bar and grill; it's a community hub where great food, fun, and fantastic company come together. Make Mulligans your go-to spot in Rockford, IL. See you soon! 

Mulligans

Discover a unique culinary experience at The Norwegian located at 1402 N Main St, Rockford, IL. Nestled in the heart of the city, this charming eatery brings the rich flavors of Scandinavian cuisine to your table. Delight in our expertly crafted dishes, from traditional Norwegian seafood to delectable pastries, all made with the freshest ingredients. Whether you're enjoying a hearty breakfast, a leisurely brunch, or an intimate dinner, our cozy atmosphere and friendly service will make you feel right at home. Perfect for casual dining or special occasions, The Norwegian is Rockford's go-to destination for an unforgettable gastronomic journey. Come for the food, stay for the ambiance. Join us today and experience the best of Scandinavian hospitality and cuisine. 

The Norwegian

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.** 

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## 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)

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

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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.

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