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Kids’ EventsJune 21 - 26, 2016

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Fun in a FlashTuesday, June 21 –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––10:00am-NooN CreatioN StatioN –––––––––––––––––––––––– JameS & third

12:00pm-3:00pm CirCuS oN third ––––––––– third Street b/t JameS & Campbell

2:00pm-9:00pm Quad power Jump ––––––––––––––––––––– S. Fourth & JameS

2:00pm-10:00pm CarNival –––––––––––––––––––––– CourthouSe parkiNg lot

6:00pm-7:00pm ColoNial CaFe reStauraNt & Creamery ––––––– CeNtral Stage iCe Cream eatiNg CoNteSt (regiSter at 5:30)Wednesday, June 22 –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––10:00am-1:00pm CreatioN StatioN –––––––––––––––––––––––– JameS & third

10:00am-2:00pm FuN at the library teNt –––––––––– geNeva library, 127 JameS

10:00am-9:00pm Quad power Jump ––––––––––––––––––––– S. Fourth & JameS

11:00am-10:00pm CarNival –––––––––––––––––––––– CourthouSe parkiNg lot

Thursday, June 23 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––10:00am-1:00pm CreatioN StatioN –––––––––––––––––––––––– JameS & third

10:00am-2:00pm FuN at the library teNt –––––––––– geNeva library, 127 JameS

10:00am-9:00pm Quad power Jump ––––––––––––––––––––– S. Fourth & JameS

11:00am-10:00pm CarNival –––––––––––––––––––––– CourthouSe parkiNg lot

Friday, June 24 –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––9:00am geNeva park diStriCt –––––––––––––– wheeler park (rt. 31) dodgeball tourNameNt

10:00am-1:00pm CreatioN StatioN –––––––––––––––––––––––– JameS & third

10:00am-2:00pm FuN at the library teNt –––––––––– geNeva library, 127 JameS

10:00am-9:00pm Quad power Jump ––––––––––––––––––––– S. Fourth & JameS

11:00am-3:00pm geNeva baNk & truSt –––––––––––––––––– CourthouSe lawN

11:00am-3:00pm ColoNial CaFe reStauraNt & Creamery –––– CourthouSe lawN

11:00am-3:00pm kyuki-do martial artS –––––––––––––––– CourthouSe lawN

11:00am-3:00pm SChool oF roCk –––––––––––––––––––––– CourthouSe lawN

11:00am-3:00pm kaNe CouNty CougarS baSeball ––––––––––––––– S. third St.11:00am-3:00pm St. CharleS bowl –––––––––––––––––––––––––– S. third St.11:00am-10:00pm CarNival –––––––––––––––––––––– CourthouSe parkiNg lot

12:00pm kidS’ day parade ––––––––––––––––––––––– JameS & SeCoNd

1:00pm-3:00pm geNeva park diStriCt –––– CeNtral Stage & CourthouSe lawN

perFormaNCeS & kidS’ day aCtivitieS

3:00pm-7:00pm kidS’ day SpeCial miNi golF –––––––––––––––– wheeler park

9:00pm-midNight CoSmiC golF Night –––––––––––––––––––––– wheeler park

saTurday, June 25 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––8:00am-5:00pm graNQuiSt muSiC CompetitioN ––––––––– geNeva high SChool

9:00am-5:00pm 3-oN-3 baSketball –––––––––––––––––––––– S. third Street

10:00am-1:00pm CreatioN StatioN –––––––––––––––––––––––– JameS & third

10:00am-5:00pm SwedeN väSt FuN ––––––––––––––– Se CorNer JameS & third

10:00am-9:00pm Quad power Jump ––––––––––––––––––––– S. Fourth & JameS

11:00am-10:00pm CarNival –––––––––––––––––––––– CourthouSe parkiNg lot

6:00pm-9:00pm truCkS & ladderS StatiC diSplay –––––––––––––––– third St.9:00pm-midNight CoSmiC golF Night –––––––––––––––––––––– wheeler park

sunday, June 26 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––10:00am-6:00pm Quad power Jump ––––––––––––––––––––– S. Fourth & JameS

10:00am-3:00pm SwedeN väSt FuN ––––––––––––––– Se CorNer JameS & third

11:00am-8:00pm CarNival –––––––––––––––––––––– CourthouSe parkiNg lot

1:00pm graNd parade ––––––––––––––––––– aNderSoN, State, third

Creation Station Sponsored by The Home Depot

Tuesday, June 21, 10:00am-noon ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Join School of Art to design and decorate your very own jumbo-sized hanging ornament with a variety of coloring and embellishing materials! Perfect as a hanging decoration as it spins and moves with your designs.

Wednesday, June 22, 10:00am-1:00pm –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Little music lovers can try and play a variety of instruments at the Music Instrument Petting Zoo presented by Sounds Like Music. (first 200 participants will receive a surprise music fun bag)

Thursday, June 23, 10:00am-1:00pm ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Join Home Depot’s hands-on workshop building a fire truck, football toss or spinning tray.

Friday, June 24, 10:00am-1:00pm––––––––––––––––––––––––Join Home Depot’s hands-on workshop building a birdhouse.

saTurday, June 25, 10:00am-1:00pm–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Join Home Depot’s hands-on workshop building a chalkboard planter, chalkboard door hanger or Home Depot Load N Go.

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

Circus on ThirdSponsored by Geneva Chamber of Commerce

Tuesday, June 21, 12:00pm-3:00pm ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– An explosive amount of fun for the kids. The Runaway Circus (from 12-2pm) brings the circus to Geneva. Learn how to walk across a tight wire, balance on a rolling globe and spin plates! In addition, performances by The Runaway Circus including contortion, juggling and hula-hooping and free face painting with Midwest Fun Factory. Marvel at the height of Jason Kollum. At 2 pm Istvan & His Imaginary Band rocks the house.

Where: Third Street between James & Campbell streets

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Quad Power Jump Tuesday-sunday, June 21-26 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Jump until you reach the sky on the 4-person Quad Power Jump. This high-flyingentertainment allows you to slingshot high into the air with the safety lock harness andpower-assist system. Perform turns and spins as you jump -- it is irresistible to young and old alike.

Tuesday 2:00pm-9:00pmWednesday-Saturday 10:00am-9:00pmSunday 10:00am-6:00pm

Where: S. Fourth & James StreetCost: $6

Carnival Tuesday-sunday, June 21-26 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––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.

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

Ice Cream Eating ContestSponsored by Colonial Cafe Restaurant & Creamery

Tuesday, June 21, 6:00pm-7:00pm –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Registration begins at 5:30 with limited spaces available for Colonial Cafe Restaurant & Creamery’s FREE ice cream-eating contest. The actual contest begins at 6PM and is open to all ages. Who can eat the most ice cream in one minute?

4 age groups. Everyone wins with Colonial Ice Cream – prizes for all!

Where: Central StageCost: Free

Fun at the Library TentWednesday-Friday, June 22-24, 10:00am-2:00pm ––––––––––––––––––––Fun for all ages; free activities and giveaways.

Where: Geneva Public Library, 127 James StreetCost: Free

Geneva Park DistrictDodgeball Tournament

Friday, June 24, 9:00am –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Three divisions: Grades 3/4, Grades 5/6 and Grades 7/8. Each team can have 6-8 players, six players will play at a time and each team is guaranteed to play two games. Register in person at the Geneva Park District, online at genevaparks.org. Please register based on the grade level in the 2015-16 school year. Each player needs to sign a waiver located on the Sport Spot at genevaparks.org.

Where: Wheeler Park, Rt. 31Cost: $100 per team

Pre-Registration: Register at Geneva Park District,710 Western Avenue, Geneva, by June 17, 2016For more information, call 630-232-4542.

The Geneva Chamber of Commerce reserves the right to postpone/cancel anyevents in 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.

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Kids’ Day ActivitiesFriday, June 24 –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

11:00am-3:00pm Geneva Bank & Trust, A Wintrust Community BankStop by our booth on Friday, June 24, to play the Wheel of Fun and win prizes. Free Face Painting at the bank on Friday, 11:00 am to 3:00 pm and Saturday, 9:00 am to Noon. Food and Fun, 10:00 am to Noon featuring the School of Rock House Band. Member FDIC.

11:00am-3:00pm Colonial Cafe Restaurant & Creamery Spin our prize wheel for a chance to win free sundaes, kid’s meals, and other fun summer prizes at Colonial Cafe Restaurant & Creamery’s booth… and also sign-up to “Win Your Height in Turtle Sundaes!

11:00am-3:00pm Kyuki-Do Martial Arts of Geneva, Inc.Kyuki-Do Martial Arts of Geneva is excited to introduce new programs specifically designed for 3 & 4 year olds, and 5 & 6 year olds! Come and join in on FREE Interactive Demonstrations, as well as a chance to “Spin & Win” on our prize wheel. Prizes include FREE Martial Arts Birthday Parties, FREE Classes, and more!

11:00am-3:00pm School of RockFollow your ear to the School of Rock 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 Kane County Cougars BaseballKidZone booth – Kids can take their best swings in our Batting Practice inflatable!

11:00am-3:00pm St. Charles BowlSt 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 Geneva Park District Performances and Kids’ Day ActivitiesPerformances by Geneva Park District Sunset Dancers, Angels Cheer & Poms Team and Geneva Gymnastics Academy followed by fun activities on the courthouse lawn; all coordinated by the Geneva Park District. Dunk Tank and Hoop It Up coordinated by All Star Sports Instruction.

Kids’ Day – June 24Presented by

Kids’ Parade Sponsored by Dayspring Pediatric Dentistry

Friday, June 24 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––The Kids’ Day Parade is for children through age 10 to dress up or decorate bikes, trikes or wagons.

11:00am-11:30am Parade Check-in Geneva Public Library Lawn, Second & James streets

11:30am-12:00pm Judging of Parade 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 & TrikesStar Wars

Olympic SportsPatriotic

Cost: 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, P.O. Box 481, Geneva, IL 60134. Same day registration at check-in from 11-11:30 am.

12:30pm Parade Awards Ceremony Central Stage on S. Third Street in front of Courthouse

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Granquist Music ContestSponsored by Geneva Chamber of Commerce and StringWorks Violin Shop

saTurday, June 25, 8:00am-5:00pm –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––The largest music competition in the state, the 46th Annual Granquist Music Contest hosts over 1,000 musicians of all ages. 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 25, 2016 at genevachamber.com/granquist_music_competition.php

3-on-3 Basketball Sponsored by Gerald Subaru of North Aurora

saTurday, June 25, 9:00am-5:00pm –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––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 9:00am – 1:00pm, over 18 play from 1:00 – 5:00pm. (Schedules may vary based on enrollment.) Both boys and girls are welcomed to enroll.

Where: Third Street at Central StagePre-Registration: Register at Geneva Park District, 710 Western Avenue, Geneva or at genevaparks.org by June 21, 2016 For more information, call 630-232-4542

Sweden VästPresented by I.B. Quality Cabinets

saTurday, June 25, 10:00am-5:00pm & sunday, June 26, 10:00am-3:00pm––An area of all things Swedish. Swedish music, games, a storyteller, yummy food and more! Help raise the Maypole Saturday at 10:00am. You might even meet a real Viking!

Where: SE corner of James and Third streetsCost: General Admission free

Trucks & Ladders Static Display Coordinated by the Geneva Fire Department

saTurday, June 25, 6:00pm-9:00pm –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Explore the world of being a fireman.

Where: Third St. b/t State & James streetsCost: Free

Mini Golf Coordinated by Geneva Park District

Mini Golf Special

Friday, June 24, 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 24, 9:00pm-midnighT & saTurday, June 25, 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

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Kids’ Event MapGENEVA, ILLINOIS

Pre-registration deadline: June 17, 2016

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., PO Box 481

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 6/21/16 ___________________

Kids’ Day Parade Category (check one only)

Event Registration and Waiver

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___ Star Wars ___ Decorated Bikes & Trikes ___ Patriotic

___ Swedish Costumes ___ Olympic Sports

1. Kids’ day acTiviTies

2. Quad poWer Jump

3. Library acTiviTies

4. creaTion sTaTion

5. circus on Third

6. carnivaL

7. ice cream eaTing conTesT

8. mini goLF/dodgebaLL TournamenT

9. granQuisT music compeTiTion

10. 3-on-3 basKeTbaLL

11. cenTraL sTage

12. sWeden väsT

13. TrucKs & Ladders sTaTic dispLay

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GENEVA HIGH

_____________________________ 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 _________________________________________________________________