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Movies in the Park: The Goonies

Moore Park 877 Geneva Drive, Geneva, IL, United States

Movies begin at dusk (8:30pm) at Moore Park, 877 Geneva Drive Concessions will be available for purchase. 2023 Schedule: Tuesday, Aug. 1: “The Goonies” Sponsored by: Shodeen Family Foundation, Prairie View Orthodontics, Comfort Inn & Suites, and Emagine Entertainment

Sunset Dance Company 2023-24 Parent Meeting & Auditions

Sunset Community Center 710 Western Ave, Geneva, IL, United States

Individuals ages 5-18 are invited to join our award-winning Sunset Dance Company for the 2023-24 season! New in 2023, the Sunrise Team is for ages 5-7 and the Sunset Team is for ages 7-18.  If interested, please attend our Informational Parent Meeting on Friday, Aug. 4 from 5:45-6:15pm at Sunset Community Center. This meeting is open […]

Park Cookout: Jaycee Park

Jaycee Park 1100 Hill Road, Geneva, IL, United States

Meet your neighbors and enjoy a free picnic in the park! Food is first-come, first-served. All cookouts are 5:30-7:00pm Dates and locations: Tuesday, Aug. 8: Jaycee Park Sponsored by: Samantha Bauman Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Annual Facility Closure: Stephen Persinger Recreation Center

Geneva, IL, United States

ANNUAL FACILITY CLOSURE INFORMATION: In order to keep our facilities in the best shape possible for our patrons, we schedule deep cleanings and maintenance projects each August. From Aug. 21-25, Stephen D. Persinger Recreation Center will be closed to visitors. Patrons can still contact staff via phone and email during this time.  During this closure, […]

Annual Facility Closure: Sunset Community Center

Geneva, IL, United States

ANNUAL FACILITY CLOSURE INFORMATION: In order to keep our facilities in the best shape possible for our patrons, we schedule deep cleanings and maintenance projects each August. From Aug. 28-Sept. 3, Sunset Community Center will be closed to visitors. Patrons can still contact staff via phone and email during this time. During this closure, BestLife […]

Concerts in the Park: Good Clean Fun (RESCHEDULED)

River Park 151 North River Lane, Geneva, IL, United States

The Geneva Park District's FREE concerts will be held at the scenic River Park in Geneva. Good Clean Fun delivers an exciting, engaging show, and features a playlist of party hits that span every decade! You can expect to hear all the best dance hits from every style of music! Motown, Disco, Golden Oldies, 80s […]

Event Series Fox Valley Folk Festival NEW

Fox Valley Folk Festival

Island Park 2 East State Street, Geneva, IL, United States

47th Annual Fox Valley Folk & Storytelling Festival Sunday, September 3 & Monday, September 4, 2023 11:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m. each day  Location: Island Park, Geneva  Suggested Admission or Free Will Donation Parking is available around the city and there is easy access via the North end of the island off Water St. and the […]

Event Series Fox Valley Folk Festival NEW

Fox Valley Folk Festival

Island Park 2 East State Street, Geneva, IL, United States

47th Annual Fox Valley Folk & Storytelling Festival Sunday, September 3 & Monday, September 4, 2023 11:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m. each day  Location: Island Park, Geneva  Suggested Admission or Free Will Donation Parking is available around the city and there is easy access via the North end of the island off Water St. and the […]

Event Series Karaoke Nights

Karaoke Night at Playhouse 38

Playhouse 38 Theatre 321 Stevens St, Suite P, Geneva, IL, United States

Click to purchase tickets Whether wanting to sing your own heart out or there just to support your favorite rock star, come enjoy a night of Karaoke at Playhouse 38. A collection of popular songs will be provided to select from. Concessions available for purchase. Admission: $5 each

Harvest Hustle 5K & Kids Mile

Peck Farm Park 4038 Kaneville Rd, Geneva, IL, United States

Let's hustle! Registration is now open for Geneva Park District's Harvest Hustle 5K & Kids Mile taking place at Peck Farm Park on Saturday, Sept. 16! Then stay afterward for FREE fall fun at the annual Autumn Fair! Sign up for the race before 9/1 to save with early bird registration at this link: https://raceroster.com/events/2023/71492/harvest-hustle The […]

Autumn Fair

Peck Farm Park 4038 Kaneville Rd, Geneva, IL, United States

Join us September 16 at Peck Farm Park for our annual Autumn Fair from 11-3pm! This fun-filled day celebrates all things fall. Families will enjoy many activities (listed below) throughout the day. Event admission is free, however there are minimal fees for some activities and food. Proceeds benefit special projects of the Geneva Park District […]

Job Fair at Sunset Community Center

Sunset Community Center 710 Western Ave, Geneva, IL, United States

Live Your Best Life working at Geneva Park District! What To Expect at our Job Fair Formatted as an open house Learn about open Kids' Zone positions at GPD Hear about the benefits of joining our team GPD giveaways Casual attire is ok- remember this might be a first impression to your new supervisor! Ready […]

Escape the Mansion

Stephen D. Persinger Recreation Center 3507 Kaneville Rd, Geneva, IL, United States

Escape the Mansion 2023: Director Sven's Theater Saturday, Oct. 14 1:00-9:00pm Stephen D. Persinger Recreation Center Escape the Mansion is an escape room-style event that pits groups of 10 people against the clock to see if they can solve a series of challenges, clues, hidden passwords, and more before time runs out. For one night […]

3-on-3 Skeleton Basketball Tounament

Stephen D. Persinger Recreation Center 3507 Kaneville Rd, Geneva, IL, United States

Get your team together for this new 3-on-3 basketball tournament from Geneva Park District! Cost is $75 per team. Event will be held Sunday, Oct. 15.  8:00am - 12:00pm Age 10-11 (4611310-10) Age 12-13 (4611310-12) Age 14-15 (4611310-14) 10:00am - 12:00pm High School 16-18 (4611310-16) 12:00 - 4:00pm Adult – 18+ (4611310-18) Register here

Costume Giveaway Day

Sunset Community Center 710 Western Ave, Geneva, IL, United States

Costume Giveaway Day - NEW! Our community theatre is cleaning out its closet, and we would like to give away the items just in time for the costume season! The costume giveaway will be held from 4:30-6pm Tuesday, Oct. 17 at Sunset Community Center. Items are from previous Playhouse 38 productions and include dance costumes, […]

Howl O’ Ween Dog Parade

Peck Farm Park 4038 Kaneville Rd, Geneva, IL, United States

Howl O’ Ween FREE Dog Parade Saturday, October 21 10:00-11:00 am Bring your dogs and dress-to-impress at Peck Farm Park! This event is free, but pre-registration required. Prizes will be awarded! One handler per dog. One person may bring more than one dog. Additional people are welcome to enjoy the parade. Register with activity code […]

Halloween Hayday

Stephen D. Persinger Recreation Center 3507 Kaneville Rd, Geneva, IL, United States

Saturday, October 21 | 10:00am-1:00pm Stephen Persinger Recreation Center • Kids’ Games • Halloween Egg Hunt • Costume Contest • Entertainment • Bounce Houses • Hay Rides (weather permitting) • Science Activities AGES 14 & UNDER: Pre-registration: $11 (NR $13) - Code: 4611302-01 | Pre-registration is recommended At the door: $13 (NR $16) Register today […]

Pizza Palooza

Sunset Community Center 710 Western Ave, Geneva, IL, United States

Kick off Red Ribbon Week by enjoying pizza and entertainment at Sunset Community Center. Sponsored by Aurelio's Pizza. Registration required. Code: 4611303-01 Register here

Boo Bash Pickleball Tournament

Stephen D. Persinger Recreation Center 3507 Kaneville Rd, Geneva, IL, United States

Join us for Geneva Park District’s Boo Bash Pickleball Tournament for ages 18+ on Saturday, Oct. 28 at Stephen Persinger Recreation Center! This is your chance to compete in an action-packed day of pickleball and take home some great prizes. Registration ends at 11:59pm Friday, Oct. 20. Don't miss out on the opportunity to show […]

Event Series Karaoke Nights

Karaoke Night at Playhouse 38

Playhouse 38 Theatre 321 Stevens St, Suite P, Geneva, IL, United States

Click to purchase tickets Whether wanting to sing your own heart out or there just to support your favorite rock star, come enjoy a night of Karaoke at Playhouse 38. A collection of popular songs will be provided to select from. Concessions available for purchase. Admission: $5 each