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Kids’ EventsJune 18 - 23, 2019

630.232.6060 • genevachamber.com

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Fun in a FlashTuesday, June 18 –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––10:00am-2:00pm Fun at the Library tent –––––––––– Geneva Library, 127 James

2:00pm-5:00pm Free Face paintinG ––––––––––––––––––––––– third & James

2:00pm-8:00pm toddLer town ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––s. Fourth 2:00pm-10:00pm carnivaL –––––––––––––––––––––– courthouse parkinG Lot

Wednesday, June 19 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––10:00am-1:00pm creation station ––––––––––––––––––––– third & campbeLL

10:00am-2:00pm Fun at the Library tent –––––––––– Geneva Library, 127 James

10:00am-3:00pm Free Face paintinG ––––––––––––––––––––––– third & James

11:00am-1:00pm discovery tent –––––––––––––––––––––––––––316 campbeLL

11:00am-8:00pm toddLer town ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––s. Fourth 11:00am-10:00pm carnivaL –––––––––––––––––––––– courthouse parkinG Lot

5:00pm-8:00pm Geneva park district ––––––––––––––––––––– centraL staGe

perFormances & Geneva’s Got taLent

Thursday, June 20 –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––10:00am-1:00pm creation station ––––––––––––––––––––– third & campbeLL



10:00am-3:00pm Free Face paintinG ––––––––––––––––––––––– third & James


Friday, June 21 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––9:00am Geneva park district –––––––––––––– wheeLer park (rt. 31) dodGebaLL tournament



11:00am-3:00pm creation station ––––––––––––––––––––– third & campbeLL

11:00am-3:00pm Geneva bank & trust –––––––––––––––––– courthouse Lawn

11:00am-3:00pm eLGin academy ––––––––––––––––––––––– courthouse Lawn

11:00am-3:00pm kyuki-do martiaL arts –––––––––––––––– courthouse Lawn

11:00am-3:00pm schooL oF rock Geneva –––––––––––––––– courthouse Lawn

11:00am-3:00pm GoLdFish swim schooL ––––––––––––––––– courthouse Lawn

11:00am-3:00pm tutor doctor ––––––––––––––––––––––– courthouse Lawn

11:00am-3:00pm kane county couGars ––––––––––––––––– courthouse Lawn

11:00am-3:00pm st. charLes bowL –––––––––––––––––––––––––– s. third st.11:00am-3:00pm chicaGo steeL hockey team/ ––––––––––––––––– s. third st

Fox vaLLey ice arena


Fun in a Flash12:00pm kids’ day parade ––––––––––––––––––––––– second & James

1:00pm-3:00pm Geneva park district kids’ day activities –– courthouse Lawn

3:00pm-4:00pm schooL oF rock Geneva house band ––––––––– centraL staGe

3:00pm-7:00pm kids’ day speciaL mini GoLF –––––––––––––––– wheeLer park

9:00pm-midniGht cosmic GoLF niGht –––––––––––––––––––––– wheeLer park

saTurday, June 22––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––7:15am kids’ dash (100 yard run) ––––––––– Gunnar Forest preserve

8:00am-4:00pm 3-on-3 basketbaLL –––––––––––––––––––––– s. third street

8:00am-5:00pm Granquist music competition ––––––––– Geneva hiGh schooL

10:00am-5:00pm sweden väst Fun ––––––––––––––––––––– s. Fourth & state


1:00pm-4:00pm Free Face paintinG ––––––––––––––––––––––– third & James

6:00pm-9:00pm trucks & Ladders static dispLay –––––––––––––––––s. third 9:00pm-midniGht cosmic GoLF niGht –––––––––––––––––––––– wheeLer park

sunday, June 23 –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––10:00am-3:00pm sweden väst Fun ––––––––––––––––––––– s. Fourth & state


1:00pm Grand parade ––––––––––––––––––– anderson, state, third

Creation Station Sponsored by American Science & Surplus

Wednesday, June 19, 10:00am-1:00pm -––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Little music lovers can try and play a variety of instruments at the Music Instrument Petting Zoo coordinated by Sounds Like Music (first 200 participants will receive a surprise music fun bag). Rain location, Sounds Like Music, 224 W. State St., Geneva.

Thursday, June 20, 10:00am-1:00pm ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Join School of Art, Geneva as we decorate “kindness rocks” with happy images and inspirational messages. You can add them to your garden, gift them to a friend in need, or leave them around town to encourage others!

Friday, June 21, 11:00am-3:00pm –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––American Science & Surplus wants you to explore science and get creative! Stop by and design your own FREE Wacky Wheel Wind-up AND estimate the number of items in the Guess Jar!

Where: Campbell Street between Third and Fourth streets - New locationCost: Free

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Discovery Tent Wednesday, June 19, 11:00am-1:00pm –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Create a complimentary Swedish Days Fresh Flower Crown. Craft your own beautiful baby’s breath and daisy floral crowns to wear throughout Swedish Days. Coordinated by Country Naturals of Geneva.

Thursday, June 20, 11:00am-11:30pm –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Kids’ Yoga for ages K-5th grade. Mats provided. Coordinated by PEAK Fitness Yoga.

Friday, June 21, 10:00am-12:00pm –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––WHO’S WHO OF OWLS - To some people, owls are symbols of wisdom but to others their hoots are harbingers of death and doom. Join award-winning naturalist Mark Spreyer as he reveals the truth about many of our North American owls and other raptors. Owls’ amazing hunting adaptations are explained. Special feathered guests illustrate just who’s who!Where: 316 Campbell StreetCost: Free

Carnival Tuesday-sunday, June 18-23 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Whirl, twirl and spin on one of the amusement rides or try your hand at winning a prize at one of the colorful sideshow booths. Create smiles and memories as Windy City Amusements offers hours of fun for the whole family. Individual prices/ride range $2-$6.

Day Hours Unlimited Rides $25Tuesday 2:00pm-10:00pm 2:00pm-6:00pmWednesday 11:00am-10:00pm 12:00pm-4:00pmThursday 11:00am-10:00pm 12:00pm-4:00pmFriday 11:00am-10:00pm 12:00pm-4:00pmSaturday 11:00am-10:00pm 12:00pm-4:00pmSunday 11:00am-8:00pm 12:00pm-4:00pm

Where: Courthouse parking lot, James Street at S. Fourth Street

Toddler Town Tuesday-sunday, June 18-23 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Jump, Bounce, Laugh & Play. For the little ones who are 35” and under.

Tuesday 2:00pm-8:00pm Wednesday 11:00am-8:00pm Thursday 11:00am-8:00pm Friday 11:00am-8:00pm Saturday 11:00am-8:00pm Sunday 11:00am-8:00pmWhere: S. FourthCost: $2 each inflatable

Face PaintingSponsored by Geneva Chamber of Commerce

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & saTurday, June 18, 19, 20 & 22 ––––––– Tuesday 2:00pm-5:00pm Wednesday & Thursday 10:00am-3:00pm Saturday 1:00pm-4:00pm

Be a tiger, a princess, an alien OH MY!

Where: On the Courthouse lawn - James Street between Third and Fourth streetsCost: Free

Fun at the Library TentTuesday-Friday, June 18-21, 10:00am-2:00pm ––––––––––––––––––––––Fun for all ages; free activities and giveaways.

Where: Geneva Public Library, 127 James StreetCost: Free

Geneva Park District Dodgeball TournamentFriday, June 21, 9:00am –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Get your team ready for Geneva Park District’s Dodgeball Tournament for 3rd-8th graders! Teams of 6-8 players are guaranteed at least 2 games officiated by All Star Sports Instruction, and all participants will receive a t-shirt. Prizes will be awarded to the winning team in each grade division: 3rd – 4th, 5th – 6th and 7th – 8th. Please register based on the grade level in the 2018-19 school year. Each player needs to sign up individually at genevaparks.org. Team captain needs to email [email protected] a Team Roster.

Where: Wheeler Park, Rt. 31Cost: $23 per playerPre-Registration: Register at Geneva Park District,710 Western Avenue, Geneva, or genevaparks.org by June 14, 2019For more information, call 630-232-4542.

andreW*4tH Grade, Fabyan

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amelia*4tH Grade, Fabyan

elementary scHool

caramia*2nd Grade, Harrison elementary scHool

* Geneva Park district kids’ Zone ParticiPant

Geneva’s Got Talent

Wed @ 6:30

Thu @ 5:00

Central Stage

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Kids’ DayPresented by Geneva Bank & Trust, A Wintrust Community Bank.

Kids’ Parade Sponsored by Dayspring Pediatric Dentistry

Friday, June 21––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––The Kids’ Day Parade is for children through age 10 to dress up or decorate bikes, trikesor wagons.

11:00am-11:30am Parade Check-in Geneva Public Library Lawn, 127 James Street

11:30am-12:00pm Judging of Parade Entries City Hall lawn

12:00pm-12:30pm Kids’ Day Parade West on James to Third Street; South to Campbell. Disperse at Third & Campbell streets. Parents pick up children after parade.

Kids’ Day Parade CategoriesSwedish Costumes ~ Decorated Bikes & Trikes

Emoji ~ Anything Goes ~ SuperheroesCost: FreeRegistration: Pre-registration is preferred

Waiver Required: Fill out the registration/waiver on the last page of this booklet, check which category the child will participate in the Kids’ Day Parade and return to Geneva Chamber of Commerce, 8 S. Third Street, Geneva, IL 60134. Same day registration at check-in from 11-11:30 am.

12:30pm Parade Award Ceremony Central Stage on S. Third Street in front of Courthouse 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in each category will receive a trophy. Additionally, 1st place in each category wil receive Graham’s Fine Chocolates & Ice Cream Gift Certificate and first 100 registrants will receive a Buy One, Get One ice cream coupon for Graham’s at check-in. (while supplies last)

Friday, June 21 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––11:00 am-3:00 pmGeneva Bank & Trust, A Wintrust Community Bank Stop by our booth on Friday, June 21, to play the Wheel of Fun and win prizes. Free Face Painting at the bank on Friday, June 21, 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Free Face Painting, Petting Zoo and Refreshments Saturday, June 22, 9:00 am to Noon. Member FDIC.

Kids’ Day Activities11:00 am-3:00 pm Kane County CougarsStop by the Kane County Cougars Tee Ball game to test your batting skills and see if you’re ready for a spot on the team!

11:00am-3:00pm Elgin AcademyVisit the Elgin Academy booth to make a fun craft and learn how we are Taking Learning Personally at our Preschool through Grade 12 private school in downtown Elgin.

11:00am-3:00pm Kyuki-Do Martial Arts of Geneva, Inc. Kyuki-Do Martial Arts of Geneva is excited to offer programs specifically designed for 3 & 4 years old and 5 & 6 years old, as well as Family classes for ages 7 and up! Make sure to stop by and try your chance to win a FREE Birthday Party, FREE Class, or BREAK A REAL WOOD BOARD!

11:00am-3:00pm School of Rock Geneva Follow your ear to the School of Rock Geneva booth where you can learn about our programs and how we teach music, and even try out some rock n’ roll instruments!

11:00am-3:00pm Tutor Doctor Tutor Doctor helps your student build confidence in the classroom with one-on-one, in-home tutoring for all subjects, all grade levels and ACT & SAT prep. Help your student achieve their potential and call 630-313-2037 or visit tutordoctor.com to schedule a free, no-obligation consultation.

11:00am-3:00pm Goldfish Swim SchoolGoldfish Swim School is a state-of-the art swimming facility dedicated to teaching children as young as 4 months old. Visit our booth to enter to win 2 free month of swim lessons + membership fee!

11:00am-3:00pm Chicago Steel Hockey Team/Fox Valley Ice ArenaVisit the Chicago Steel Hockey Team Booth to test your hockey skills with our shoot the puck challenge. You can also spin the prize wheel and enter to win Chicago Steel Swag, and Autographed Memorabilia.

11:00am-3:00pm St. Charles Bowl St. Charles Bowl, a Fox Valley Tradition since 1961. Enjoy our lawn bowling game and receive a coupon for a free game of bowling at St. Charles Bowl. Register to win a Bowling Party!

1:00pm-3:00pm Kids’ Day ActivitiesChildren are invited to participate in a variety of free activities on the courthouse lawn, coordinated by Geneva Park District. Dunk Tank and Hoop It Up coordinated by All Star Sports Instruction.

3:00pm-4:00pm School of Rock Geneva House BandJoin School of Rock Geneva as our 2019 House Band takes the stage to perform a variety of classic and current rock favorites! Our House Band is made up of our most experienced musicians from the Fox Valley ranging in age from 13 to 18 years old. An awesome show for every music lover in your family. School of Rock Geneva- “Where students learn to rock on stage and in life”!

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Mini Golf Coordinated by Geneva Park District

Mini Golf Special

Friday, June 21, 3:00pm-7:00pm ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Where: Stone Creek Miniature Golf Course, Wheeler Park (Rt. 31)Cost: $2/round for kids ages 3-15

Cosmic Golf Night

Friday, June 21, 9:00pm-midnighT & saTurday, June 22, 9:00pm-midnighT Play miniature golf ... in the dark! Glow-in-the-dark golf balls will be provided. No pre-registration. Last tee time 11:15 pm. Information: 630-232-4542.

Where: Stone Creek Miniature Golf Course, Wheeler Park (Rt. 31)Cost: $8/round

Kids’ DashPresented by Geneva Chamber of Commerce and Geneva Running Outfitters

saTurday, June 22, 7:15am ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Prior to 5K Lopp, there will be a 100 yard run for ages 1-8.

Where: Gunnar Forest Preserve, 719 S. Batavia AvenueCost: $7/Pre-registration is required by June 20 at https://raceroster.com/events/2019/22573/swedish-days-lopp-5k

Granquist Music ContestSponsored by Geneva Chamber of Commerce

saTurday, June 22, 8:00am-5:00pm ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––The largest music competition in the state, the 49th Annual Granquist Music Contest hosts over 1,000 musicians from age 4 through adult. All types of instruments are represented as well as vocal entries.

Where: Geneva High School, 416 McKinley Avenue (not open for viewing by public)Cost: Pre-registration is required by May 24 atgenevachamber.com/granquist_music_competition.php or postmarked by May 19

dacey

2nd Grade, Heartland elementary scHool

evan*4tH Grade, WilliamsburG

elementary scHool

Gianna*4tH Grade, Western ave.

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3-on-3 Basketball Sponsored by Northwestern Medicine

saTurday, June 22, 8:00am-4:00pm ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Get your team together for the area’s hottest 3-on-3 competition! Each team is guaranteed at least two games. Each participant will receive a dry-fit shirt. Roster is limited to 5 players. Players cannot play on more than one team. Teams will be placed in category of their oldest player. Ages groups under 18 play between 8:00am – 12:00pm, over 18 play from 12:00 – 4:00pm. (Schedules may vary based on enrollment.) Both boys and girls are welcome to enroll.

Where: Third Street at Central StageCost: $65/teamPre-Registration: Register at Geneva Park District,710 Western Avenue, Geneva or genevaparks.org by June 19, 2019For more information, call 630-232-4542

Sweden VästsaTurday, June 22, 10:00am-5:00pm & sunday, June 23, 10:00am-3:00pm An area of all things Swedish. Swedish music, games, a storyteller and more! Help raise the Maypole Saturday at 10:00 am. You might even meet a real Viking!

Where: corner of S. Fourth & State streetsCost: Free

Trucks & Ladders Static Display Coordinated by the Geneva Fire Department

saTurday, June 22, 6:00pm-9:00pm ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Explore the world of being a firefighter.

Where: Third Street between State & James streetsCost: Free

JasPer*3nd Grade, Western ave.

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Jeremy*4tH Grade, Fabyan

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katie

2nd Grade, WilliamsburG elementary scHool

* Geneva Park district kids’ Zone ParticiPant * Geneva Park district kids’ Zone ParticiPant

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Kids’ Event MapGENEVA, ILLINOIS

1. Kids’ day acTiviTies

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3. library acTiviTies

4. creaTion sTaTion

5. Face painTing

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8. carnival

9. mini golF/dodgeball TournamenT

10. granquisT music compeTiTion

11. 3-on-3 basKeTball

12. cenTral sTage

13. sWeden väsT

14. TrucKs & ladders sTaTic display

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Pre-registration deadline: June 14, 2019

One person per entry form. This form may be duplicated.

Mail or drop off registration/waiver form to:

Geneva Chamber of Commerce

8 S. Third St.

Geneva, IL 60134-0481

Questions? 630-232-6060

Please print and fill out completely:

Child’s Last Name ______________________________________________

First Name ___________________________________________________

Address ______________________________________________________

City/State _____________________ Phone _____________________

Email Address ________________________________________________

Children 10 & under only. Child’s age as of 6/21/19 ___________________

Kids’ Day Parade Category (check one only)

Event Registration and Waiver

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___ Anything Goes ___ Decorated Bikes & Trikes

___ Emoji ___ Superheroes ___ Swedish Costumes

The Geneva Chamber of Commerce reserves the right to postpone/cancel any eventsin the case of severe weather conditions. Cancellation information can be found

on our website, genevachamber.com, Facebook page(Geneva, IL – Chamber of Commerce & Tourism) or by calling 630-232-6060.

Capture Kids’ Day at the Photo Booth sponsored by VIP Photo Booth

_____________________________ WAIVER _____________________________

I agree to (or agree to have my child/ward) participate in the event(s) checked on the preceding page.

I recognize and acknowledge that there are certain risks of physical injury by participatingin the event(s) and I agree to assume the full risk of any such injuries, damages or lossregardless of severity which I or my child/ward may sustain as a result of participating inany activities connected or associated with any such event(s).

I waive and relinquish all claims I or my child/ward may have against the Geneva Chamberof Commerce, Geneva Park District, City of Geneva, Geneva Fire Department, KaneCounty, all event sponsors and the officers, agents, servants and employees of the abovenamed entities (“RELEASED PARTIES”) as a result of participating in the event(s), EVENIF SUCH CLAIMS ARISE FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASED PARTIES.I hereby fully release and discharge the RELEASED PARTIES from any and all claimsfrom injuries, damage or loss which I or my child/ward may have or which may accrueto me or my child/ward on account of the participation of me or my child/ward inthe event(s), EVEN IF SUCH CLAIMS ARISE FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF THERELEASED PARTIES.

I hereby hold harmless and agree to indemnify the RELEASED PARTIES from any and allliability for injury to person or to property, resulting from or arising out of participationin the event(s) checked on preceding page.

I HAVE READ THIS WAIVER, RELEASE AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT, FULLYUNDERSTAND ITS TERMS AND SIGN IT FREELY WITHOUT ANY INDUCEMENT.

Name of Participant _____________________________________________________

Address _______________________________________________________________

Home Phone ___________________________________________________________

Emergency Phone _______________________________________________________

Participant Signature (Over 18)_____________________________________________

PARENT/GUARDIAN SIGNATURE FOR PARTICIPANT UNDER 18This is to certify that I, as parent/guardian with legal responsibility for this participant,do consent and agree to his/her release as provided above of all the RELEASED PARTIES, and for myself, my heirs, assigns, and next of kin, I release and agree to indemnify the RELEASED PARTIES from any and all liabilities incident to my minor child or ward’s involvement or participation in the event(s) as provided above, EVEN IF ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASED PARTIES TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW.

Parent/Guardian Signature (Under 18) ______________________________________

Date _________________________________________________________________

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