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69th Annual
Swedish Days Festival A must stop for a summer fun destination is Geneva’s 69th Annual Swedish Days Festival. “The Granddaddy of Illinois Festivals” will run Tuesday through Sunday, June 19-24. More than 200,000 visitors and residents stop by for a variety of activities – combining traditional events and exciting new attractions. Look for more information in our brochure to be distributed mid – late May throughout Geneva. Here’s a sneak peek. Shopping & Treasures Shoppers look forward each year to merchant side-walk sales offering “must have” bargains in Geneva’s 100+ specialty shops. Free Musical Entertainment Free nightly musical entertainment on Central Stage kicks off Tuesday. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday afternoons from 1-3 pm relax on the courthouse lawn and listen to featured artists Food Booths Festival goers can feast on traditional Swedish and favorite American and ethnic foods including, brats, ribs, turkey legs, veggie burgers, wood smoked pork sandwiches, meatballs, pizza, garlic crab pasta and burritos to name a few at the many non-profit food booths. Sinfully good desserts will also be available. Restaurants, Pizzerias & Pubs Don’t forget all the fine restaurants in Geneva. From casual bistros to 5-star formal dining, a day in Geneva isn’t complete without sampling one or more of our FOX VALLEY MAGAZINE / June 2018