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Pre-Register for the Cornhole Tournament for just $10. Custom trophies awarded to first place winners!!
Our Spring Fling 5K & Community Festival will be on Saturday May 23, 2026 at the JW Denver Williams Park in Wilmington, Ohio! Your participation provides support for students involved in agricultural science through FFA, 4-H, and higher education/trade school scholarships.
About the 5K Run/Walk
The 5K Run/Walk is a "fun run" event and costs just $15. All registrants receive an event T-shirt and snacks/water at the finish line! The 5K is planned to begin at the Williams Football Field on the Wilmington College campus at 8 am and finish at the park. For more information, check our FAQ.
About The Community Festival
This event celebrates Rod's sense of community. All monies raised at the event go directly to support the scholarships and other funds Rod's Project annually gives to support students involved in agricultural science programs like FFA and 4-H.
From 9 am to 2 pm:
- Food Vendors
- Artisan Vendors
- Carnival games with prizes
- Corn Hole tournament (conducted by the Highland County Cornhole group) for all ages!
- Show and Shine Jeep Show ($15 cash; registration day of event)
Watch this space or our Facebook page for more information.
Food Vendors
- The Tea Trailer (tea, lemonade)
- Tasty Nu Frozen Yogurt
- The Little Bear Group, LLC (breakfast, lunch)
Vendors
- Mama K’s Freshie Fun (car air fresheners)
- Renewal By Anderson
- Well on Wheels Library
- Parriett Lundy (antique jewelry)
- The Mini Mercantile (sourdough bread)
- Rustic Buckeye Woodworks LLC (wood decor)
- The Goose Booth (home decor)