Classic Car Shows – Thursday evenings in July and August, Fourth and James streets (Courthouse parking lot)
Whether you enjoy a “Little Deuce Coupe,” “Pink Cadillac,” or “Little Red Corvette,” the Geneva Chamber car shows from 6 – 8 p.m. on Thursday nights in July and August will be a gas. It’s an organized, but casual opportunity for collectors to gather together and showcase their cars and motorcycles. Stroll the grounds of the historic Kane County Courthouse and enjoy downtown Geneva on a summer evening. Bring your family for something to eat, listen to great music and enjoy the wonderful community event. Just one more reason why downtown Geneva is the place to be.
Geneva Concours d’Elegance – Aug. 23 Third Street between James and South streets
Classic car enthusiasts will gather this August on Third Street in Historic Geneva to view a collection of antique, classic and modern automobiles. Participants from all over the country will display their prized automobiles hoping to be awarded one of the coveted “Benz” trophies. This event is open to the public at no cost from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Fox Valley Folk Music & Storytelling Festival – Sep. 6-7 Island Park (Route 25 and Route 38)
This festival will be held Labor Day Weekend at Island Park in Geneva. Eight stage areas present concerts, hands-on workshops, topical song and story workshops, dance, vocal and instrument classes, and special things for the kids.
Geneva French Market – Sundays through Nov. 15
The French Market features farm produce, fresh flowers, baked goods, jewelry, handbags and more. Come check out the variety of great offerings the market has every Sunday (May through November) from 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. The market is conveniently located in downtown Geneva at the Metra train station parking lot.
For more information on these and other events, visit genevachamber.com.
