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Tickets: $1 each. Cash and credit accepted. Food will cost 2-12 tickets. No refunds. Ticket Booth Hours: Fri 4:00 - 9:30 pm; Sat 12:00 - 9:30 pm; Sun 12:00 - 4:00 pm. (Ticket sales end 1/2 hour prior to closing) Tickets may be purchased in advance at https://www.genevachamber.com/festivals-events/festival-of-the-vine/ Tickets sponsored by Fagans Inc.

Flavor Fare Tent W. State & N. Fourth streets Sample the specialties of Geneva’s finest restaurants. Fri 4:00 - 10:00 pm; Sat: 12:00 - 10:00 pm; Sun: 12:00 - 4:30 pm Dining Tent sponsored by Geneva Bank & Trust

Altiro Latin Fusion: Ala Papa Brava-6 Guacamole-6 Grilled Steak Tacos-8 Cookie Dough Bliss: Baked Cookies-3 Scoops of Cookie Dough (multiple flavors)-6 Cookie Dough Sandwich-8 Del Barrio: Roasted Mexican Corn-6 Pork Pastor Tacos-8 Grilled Chicken Tacos-8 Distillery Channel Coffee, LLC 3 tickets for cup; 8 tickets for 4 oz bag Wine Infused Coffee (hot or cold)-3 or 8 Banana’s Foster Coffee Mocha Infused-3 or 8 Cherry Pie Coffee Moonshine Infused-3 or 8 Geneva Ale House: Filet Medallion Slider-6 Carnitas Tacos (2)-10 6 PC Chicken Wings-10 Inglenook Pantry, Inc.: Apple Cobbler w/Maple Ice Cream-7 Swedish Meatballs-8 Lobster Mac & Cheese-10 Kernel’s Gourmet Popcorn & More: Popcorn-4 Assorted Candy-4 Kilwins of Geneva: Gummy Bears-5 Ice Cream in a Homemade Waffle Cone-6 Chocolate Drenched Peanuts-7

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Masterpiece Bread: Whiskey & Rye Chocolate Chunk Cookie-3 Foccacia-3 Double Chocolate Sourdough Roll-3 Nobel House: Walking BBQ Taco-8 BBQ Sundae-10 Burnt Ends-12 Nothing Bundt Cakes: Assorted Bundtinis-2 (six flavors offered) Papa Saverio’s: Dough Nuggets-4 Fried Pickles-4 Pizza Slices-6 Stockholm’s: Bruschetta-4 Pulled Pork-6 Dijon Salmon-8 Tacatz Tacos: Tacos (steak or chicken)-3 Quesadilla (steak, chicken or cheese)-6 Fajita Wrap (steak or chicken)-8

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Tickets: $1 each. Cash and credit accepted. Wine will cost 6-16 tickets/glass. No refunds. Ticket Booth Hours: Fri 4:00 - 9:30 pm; Sat 12:00 - 9:30 pm; Sun 12:00 - 4:00 pm. (Ticket sales end 1/2 hour prior to closing) Tickets may be purchased in advance at https://www.genevachamber.com/festivals-events/festival-of-the-vine/ Tickets sponsored by Fagans Inc.

Wine Tent W. State & N. Fourth streets Showcasing 18 distinctive wines to sip and savor. For purchase by the glass. Fri 4:00 - 10:00 pm; Sat: 12:00 - 10:00 pm; Sun: 12:00 - 4:30 pm

Wine choices - 6 tickets per glass Lumina Pinot Grigio - Lively and clean, this Italian white has crisp acidity and notes of citrus and apple with a pleasant touch of minerality.

Eve Chardonnay- Dry, creamy and smooth, with a multitude of apple and lemon flavors and aromas, this Chardonnay can be very tempting.

Kung Fu Riesling - This crisp and vibrant Washington state white offers flavors of white peach, apricots and mandarin orange. Minimally sweet, this Riesling delivers a great 'punch' with spicy foods.

Band of Roses Rose - Made from 100% Pinot Gris, this dry, easy-drinking blush wine exhibits vibrant notes of peaches, pears and passion fruit.

Seven Moons Red Blend - This red celebrates the seven phases of the moon by combining seven grape varietals sourced from throughout California. Flavors of strawberry preserves, cherry cola, and milk chocolate follow through to a smooth finish.

Dreaming Tree Pinot Noir - A project in conjunction with musician Dave Matthews, this North Coast California red offers up flavors and aromas of ripe cherry, wild strawberry and red currant. Easy drinking as well as food friendly.

Mondavi Barrel Aged Cab Sauvignon - Aged in bourbon barrels for at least three months, this unique and tasty California Cab is defined by a strong, pleasing aroma of dark berry fruit along with lots of vanilla and caramel flavors.

Real Sangria - A blend of natural citrus fruit flavors and Spanish red wine, this refreshing drink is best enjoyed over ice, especially on a hot day.

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Wine choices - 10 tickets per glass Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc - The unique, beautiful New Zealand terroir is captured in the bottle as the wine exudes passion fruit and guava with an intense mix of grapefruit, lemon notes and a stone minerality.

Unshackled Sauvignon Blanc - The first white wine in the Unshackled by Prisoner Wine series, this California white wine's delicious blend of sauvignon blanc, chenin blanc, and roussanne varietals highlights its North Coast roots with restrained notes of melon and peach.

Simi Chardonnay - Expressive flavors of tangerine and green apple are complemented with hints of cream and vanilla.

Ruffino Organic Prosecco - Sourced from 100% organically grown grapes in Veneto, Italy, this new offering has intense flavors of apple and peach that lead to a pleasant finish with lingering fruit and floral notes.

Meiomi Pinot Noir - Very popular for its unique structure and depth, this California red has supple tannins, silky texture, and balanced acidity that make it pair well with a variety of foods.

Unshackled Cabernet Sauvignon - Vibrant flavors of black stone fruit and dried herbs with solid tannin structure result in a flavor-forward Cabernet Sauvignon with balanced acidity.

Wine choices - 16 tickets per glass Chardonnay - Rich and full-bodied like its genre-defining red sibling, this new white wine offering is rich with aromas of vanilla and baked apple, followed by flavors of pineapple and toasted oak.

The Prisoner Red Blend - Persistent flavors of ripe raspberry, boysenberry, pomegranate and vanilla linger harmoniously. This eclectic crowd pleaser has found a following among those preferring a bold, fruit-forward wine with strong structure.

Saldo Zinfandel - This California Zin features dark ruby color with bold aromas of black licorice, black pepper, cherry, and baking spice. The finish is accentuated with soft, velvety tannins with a touch of chocolate.

My Favorite Neighbor Cab Sauvignon - With a devout cult following, this Paso Robles Cabernet Sauv showcases the future of the region and how it can contend with its Napa and Sonoma contemporaries. It offers deeply concentrated red and blue fruit preserve flavors and candied licorice, roasted coffee and spice notes that build in the glass.

**Festival of the Vine commemorative wine stopper with purchase of 16 ticket wine. (while supplies last). Due to shipping issues, we are not able to offer the wine glass this year.

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Tickets: $1 each. Cash and credit accepted. Beer will cost 6 tickets/glass. Seltzers will cost 5 tickets/glass. No refunds. Ticket Booth Hours: Fri 4:00 - 9:30 pm; Sat 12:00 - 9:30 pm; Sun 12:00 - 4:00 pm. (Ticket sales end 1/2 hour prior to closing) Tickets may be purchased in advance at https://www.genevachamber.com/festivals-events/festival-of-the-vine/ Tickets sponsored by Fagans Inc.

Beer Options W. State & N. Fourth streets Four beer offerings from Penrose Brewing Fri 4:00 - 10:00 pm; Sat: 12:00 - 10:00 pm; Sun: 12:00 - 4:30 pm

Pilsner - Traditional Pilsner style Lager brewed with German malts and hops for a light body and a clean refreshing finish. 5.2% ABV

Goofy Boots - Juicy Midwest IPA with Azacca, Citra and Mosaic Hops. Geneva's own two time and Gold medal Great American Beer Festival award winning beer. Hazy, fruity hop and round. 7.0% ABV

Lemon Seltz-Up - We created our unique twist on a lemon shake-up with a house made hard seltzer and pureed lemons for a throwback to warm weather and county fairs. 6% ABV

Penrose Hard Seltzer - 4% ABV, 99 Calories, Gluten Free

**Water (1 ticket) and Pop (2 tickets) will also be available for purchase

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Entertainment W. State & N. Fourth streets Central Stage is presented by BEI Properties Sound by R/J Recording & Sound

Friday, September 10 5:00 - 7:00 pm: The Dennis O’Brien Band – The Dennis O’Brien Band is a group of Chicago-based musicians who have been performing classic covers with meaningful arrangements for over 40 years. Their blend of vocal harmonies and strong musical arrangements continue to entertain audiences throughout the world. They are accomplished musicians that have shared the stage with international acts such as The Eagles, Michael McDonald, Kenny Loggins, America, Koko Taylor, Poco.

7:30 - 9:30 pm: The Noize – The Noize is a diverse collaboration of seasoned musicians who play it all: Rock, Pop, Funk, Country, and Soul. Yound and old(er), love their dynamic musicianship and high-energy presentation. Their unique sound and interpretation of hit songs you know sets them apart from all the other cookie-cutter cover bands out there. The Noize has performed for Chicago’s major sports teams, ESPN, festivals, summer concerts, and will be performing at Milwaukee’s Summerfest this fall. Friday entertainment co-sponsored by Elise Flagg Academy of Dance

Saturday, September 11 12:45 - Join us in remembrance of the 20th anniversary of 9/11 as Andrea Schmidt sings our national anthem accompanied by Paul and Jay.

1:00 - 3:00 pm: Paul and Jay – Paul and Jay have been performing together 25 years. Old friends from high school and college, their camaraderie and positive energy is infectious! They have become known for their varied show which includes Spanish guitar solos, great vocal harmonies. Pop tunes and crowd-pleasing medleys from the 80’s. In short, it’s always a good time!

3:30 - 5:00 pm: Drew Clausen – Drew Clausen is a singer and acoustic guitar player from Geneva. He specializes in creative arrangements of new country and rock cover songs from artists such as Brett Eldredge, Dierks Bentley, Tim McGraw, Thomas Rhett and The Eagles. Drew performs regularly throughout the Tri-Cities as well as the world- famous Tootsies Orchid Lounge in Nashville!

5:30 - 7:00 pm: The PriSSillas – The PriSSillas, a Chicago based cover band, plays with an intensity and passion that will keep you engaged from the first note...to the last. Delivered with a gritty, soulfulness they will engage you with songs that span the many decades and genres...from Janis Joplin to Johnny Cash, Lynyrd Skynrd to Dolly Parton, and the Rolling Stones to Pearl Jam. The ultimate goal for every show is to entertain, not just play music. And that's exactly what they do!

7:30 - 9:30 pm: Planet Groove – Planet Groove is a 7-piece band that features a 3-piece horn section.All 7 of the members sing! PG has played over 1500 shows, and had over 100 Festival appearances, while backing up over 20 National Artists. High energy music from the 60’s-today, and chain many songs together to keep the dance floor hoppin’. Saturday entertainment co-sponsored by Elise Flagg Academy of Dance 9

Sunday, September 12 12:00 - 2:00 pm: Jim Duncan and Tim Logsdon – Jim Duncan began his love of music in high school as a member of the perennial national powerhouse jazz band from MacArthur High School in Decatur. His jazz roots helped him make a quick transition to guitar and vocals later in life. Jim has been playing music around Chicago since 2009 with bands “The Leftovers” and “Joey Sunset Project.” Tim Logsdon is a veteran of the Northwest Illinois music scene with credit on several full-length releases. His original music group “The Couch Coins” has been a staple from the Quad-cities to the western suburbs for years. His bluesy style and double picking are a product of growth from his 70s & 80s rock roots. There is always a lot of fun to be had when these two dynamic performers unite as they are an extremely formidable duo playing country, rock, and blues.

2:30 - 4:00 pm: The Shades – The Shades are a Chicago area Rock band composed of four veteran musicians with decades of experience and a melting pot of musical backgrounds. Business professionals by day, these four members formed this group with only one thing in mind: To Make Great Music to be shared with a Great Audience. Apart from having a song list that covers decades of music and musical styles, The Shades take great pride in taking on popular songs that are not necessarily covered by other bands. Sunday entertainment co-sponsored by Elise Flagg Academy of Dance

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Happenings Around Town Enjoy Geneva Shopping, Dining, Special In-Store Events and Activities

Geneva History Museum 113 S. Third Street Admission is FREE throughout 2021 (donations always appreciated) Geneva's Story - Immerse yourself in Geneva's story in this 3,000 square-foot updated exhibit. Chapter by chapter, discover our evolving community with rare artifacts, historic images, interviews, interactive iPads and a Fargo Theater. genevahistorymuseum.org Fri & Sat: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Arts & Crafts Show S. Third & Campbell streets Spend the weekend browsing through booths filled with art, crafts, seasonal items, collectibles, decorative items and unique, one-of-a-kind merchandise. The event features 75+ exhibitors from across the Midwest. Sat: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm; Sun: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Scenic Trolley Rides This complimentary trolley will take you between festival events. Stops: Third & Campbell St., Third & Fulton St., Sixth & State St., Fourth & Stevens St., Fourth & Hamilton St. Sat & Sun: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Sponsored by SavWay Fine Wines & Spirits

Kids’ Fun Courthouse Lawn – S. Third Street Sat: 12:00 - 3:00 pm Complimentary Balloon Artistry by Mark & Sue Garvey Sun: 12:00 - 3:00 pm Complimentary Face Painting with Cherry Berry Blast Face Painting Sponsored by Kane County Chronicle

Concerts on Third Courthouse Stairs on Third – S. Third Street Sat: 1:00 - 3:00 pm: Tyler Krienitz – Tyler Krienitz is a 30-year-old singer/songwriter from Chicago. His music is both traditional and progressive drawing from influences such as Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, The Velvet Underground, The Tallest Man On Earth, and Townes Van Zandt. He performs all over the Chicago area and has released 4 studio albums.

Sun: 1:00 - 3:00 pm: Annalee Hooson – Annalee has made a name for herself as an independent artist, traveling the world for both public, private and corporate concerts and events. She finds her inspiration in writing when she is taken out of her comfort zone and placed in a completely new environment. The challenge of creating opportunities for performing and sharing her music in new places is endlessly stimulating.

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Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides Courthouse – S. Third & James streets Take in the beauty of downtown Geneva with a relaxing, complimentary horse-drawn carriage ride. Sat & Sun: 1:00 - 4:00 pm Sponsored by Waubonsee Community College

All Ages Bingo! Geneva Public Library – 227 S. Seventh St. We'll provide the materials, and prizes will be available while supplies last. All participants will be eligible to win a drawing for a Geneva Chamber of Commerce gift certificate. Sat: 2:00 - 4:00 pm

French Market S. Third & South streets Local and regional merchants showcase merchandise in a European-style open air market. Sun: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

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Special Events Around Town

32nd Annual Graham's Bacchus Meets Quetzalcoatl Wine & Chocolate Tasting Event Graham’s Presents The Seven Deadly Sins Courtyard at 215 Fulton Street (enter off of Fulton) - outside An annual favorite among many Festival of the Vine attendees, the event pairs exceptional wines with hand-dipped fine chocolates from Graham’s. Enjoy live music while strolling through the transformed space. Tickets $45/person; min. age 21. Tickets sell out fast, so please reserve early. Limited/prepaid reservations at http://www.318coffeehouse.com or call Graham’s Chocolates at 630-232-6655. Fri & Sat: 5:30 pm, 6:45 pm & 8:00 pm

All Chocolate Kitchen - Chocolate 101 Paired With Wine 33 S. Third Street - Inside our sophisticated private room An evening of Chocolate & Wine with Award winner, Food Network Personality and Hall of Fame Inductee Chef Roby - Executive Chef and owner of All Chocolate Kitchen. In this class guests travel along the tasting path of chocolate from different countries, exploring the history and travels of the cacao bean. Each truffle from our Exotic Aroma Line will be paired with sublime, sensual wine. $50 per person. Limited/prepaid reservations, 630-232-2395. Fri & Sat: 5:00 pm & 7:30 pm

Fiora's Festival Wine Tasting 317 S. Third Street Fiora's is a local favorite known for its fine wine selection, fantastic food, live music and unbeatable outdoor dining. Join us for our popular wine tasting event featuring exceptional wines individually selected by our Sommelier. All wines will also be available for retail sale. Visit www.fioras.com. Wine Tasting times: Fri: 4:00 - 9:00 pm; Sat: 11:00 am - 9:00 pm

Galena Cellars Vineyard & Winery 477 S. Third Street, Suite 100 Serving delicious Sangria, Wine Slushies and over 50 different wine varietals made in Galena, Illinois. All are available by the glass, flight or bottle on our large patio located right on Third Street. Or just browse our store of wine accessories. Enjoy live entertainment with Frankie Smiles, Sunday (10am-1pm with $1 off Bloody Mary’s) and Zane Shaw, Sunday (2pm-5pm) on our patio. Call 630-232-9463 for our latest hours and any additional information! Fri-Sun

Geneva Wine Cellars and Tasting Room 227 S. Third Street (The Berry House; NE corner of Third & Franklin) Our International wine selections are thoughtfully curated by our Certified Sommeliers. We seek out small family producers, many using organic and biodynamic practices. Purchase by the case or enjoy by the bottle and glass on our patio. Taste 4 fine wines for $10 “under the tent” on our Third Street patio Friday, Saturday, and Sunday during

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Festival of the Vine. Special discounts on featured Festival of the Vine wines. Call 630- 232-8888 for details and most current updates! Fri-Sun

Geneva Winery & Tasting Room 426 S. 3rd Street Geneva Winery was born from a love of wine shared amongst friends: from clinking a glass to splitting a bottle, drinking wine is a shared experience. Visit Geneva Winery and let us share the experience of our exceptional wines with you. Taste or sample extensive varieties of wines, from red to white to fruit and more. The perfect pairing of homemade comfort and sophisticated flavors, Geneva Winery has something for every palate. Fri: 11:00 am - 11:00 pm; Sat: 10:00 am - 11:00 pm; Sun: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm

SavWay Fine Wines & Spirits 515 W. State Street Join us for a wine presentation of eight stations of domestic and imported value buys. Find your new favorites, reacquaint with old. We promise hot-prices from the coveted to the everyday. $10 Presentation fee. Please note: In abidance with our COVID precautions, a maximum of 50 participants per day. Fri: 5:00 - 7:00 pm; Sat: 3:00 - 5:00 pm

The Little Traveler 404 S. Third Street – front lawn Stop by The Little Traveler to try some of our 50+ wines, spiked seltzers and other new specialty drinks, all weekend long. We will be sampling outdoors on our spacious front lawn Saturday and Sunday. We will also offer limited sampling inside the store on Friday. People over 21 can sample any four of our selections for $5, with all sampling revenue going to the Geneva Community Chest, which raises funds to benefit 29 local social service agencies in our community. Fri: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm; Sat: 11:00 am - 6:00 pm; Sun: 11:00 am - 4:30 pm

Wine Garden at The Royal Wren 11 S. Third Street Come celebrate the rustic tradition of a Wine Garden at The Royal Wren. This unique and relaxed setting is perfect for the Wine Enthusiast in all of us. Fri: 2:00 - 8:00 pm; Sat: 12:00 - 8:00 pm

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Booths on James James St. west of Third St.

Chicago Steel Hockey Fast-Paced Family Fun at Fox Valley Ice Arena in Geneva. Future college and pro stars on display in United States Hockey League action from September through May. Tickets start at just $10!

Home Improvement Network If you are looking for any home improvements, we can get you connected with up to four local contractors to provide you with free estimates.

Judge Family Chiropractic Chiropractic has changed the way the Judges viewed and managed their health since 1923 when James Bernard Judge received his first adjustment and relieved him of his allergies and asthma that had plagued him his entire life, graduating from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport Iowa in 1925. This was the start of the Judge legacy. In 2007, Dr. James Judge, became the 28th chiropractor in the Judge family. Graduating in 2010, his sister Dr. Kalie followed and became the 32nd chiropractor in the family.

MetroNet Headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, MetroNet is a customer-focused company providing cutting-edge fiber optic telecommunication services, including high-speed Fiber Internet, full-featured Fiber Phone, Fiber IPTV with a wide variety of programming and products.

Pinot’s Palette Pinot’s Palette is a paint and sip art studio on the east side of St. Charles. The studio offers public classes in painting with acrylic paints, as well as private parties, corporate team building and mobile events. In-studio and virtual options are available at a variety of price points to meet most budget needs. The studio also has a bar that serves a wide selection of wine, beer and pre-mixed cocktails.

Ultimate Stone Over 20 years in business, Ultimate Stone is the leading fabricating company for Quartzites, Quartz, & Marble Materials. Proudly one of the few companies that can accommodate the fabrication of Porcelain panels. One of the most state of the art fabrication facilities in the Chicagoland area. We specialize in providing account representatives along with skilled craftsman to assist through the entire project details.

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Hand Sanitizer, sponsored by First State Bank of Geneva, and masks, sponsored by Bria Health Services of Geneva, will be available throughout the festival. As a temporary precaution, we recommend wearing masks at the Flavor Fare when not eating or drinking. For safety, maximum crowd capacity may be enforced. We thank you for your patience as we navigate through.

While every attempt has been made to ensure the correctness and completeness of this program, the Chamber releases this publication as a service to our members and the community and regrets any errors or omissions that may exist.

No outside food or drink allowed, and no alcohol may leave the premises. We also do not allow animals inside the Flavor Fare fencing due to health regulations. Thank you for your understanding in this matter.

Thank you to our partner, City of Geneva

In-Kind Services We would like to thank the following for In-Kind Services: Fagans Graphic Design; Geneva Park District; Lakeshore Recycling Systems; Windy City Amusements; Griffin Williams McMahon & Walsh LLP; Mark Grossklag; County of Kane; State Street Jewelers

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