Leaf River Daze

📢 Small town charm, BIG summer fun! Leaf River Summer Daze is BACK! 🚜🎆

Mark your calendars for June 5th – 7th, 2026, because the Leaf River Lions Club is bringing you the ultimate weekend of family-friendly tradition, community spirit, and high-octane fun! Whether you’re a local or making a weekend road trip, there is something for absolutely everyone.

Here the line up for you 👇

🗓️ FRIDAY, JUNE 5

• 🚜 Antique Tractor & Engine Show (All weekend long!)

• 🎆 Spectacular FIREWORKS at dusk at the Bertolet Memorial Library!

🗓️ SATURDAY, JUNE 6

• 🚗 Downtown Car Show (9 AM – 2 PM) – All vehicles and bikes welcome!

• 🛍️ Craft & Market Fair to find local treasures.

• 🐶 Ogle County Sheriff K9 Demonstration (3 PM at Bertolet Park).

• 💨 Forreston FFA Alumni Truck & Tractor Pulls – Feel the power at the River Valley Complex!

• 🎸 Downtown Block Party featuring the Rollin’ Whiskey Band (8 PM)!

🗓️ SUNDAY, JUNE 7

• ⛪ Church in the Park (10 AM at Bertolet Park).

• 🌽 Delicious Lions Club Pork Chop BBQ.

• 🎉 THE GRAND PARADE kicks off at 2 PM!

🍔 Plus: A massive lineup of food trucks, local community club food stands, a dedicated Kidz Zone with games, and so much more!

Load up the car, bring your lawn chairs, and come hungry!

👉 Follow or visit the Leaf River Daze Facebook Page  for all the details!