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Trains, Planes And Automobiles Festival Starts Today In Geneseo

September 8th, 2022
Trains, Planes And Automobiles Festival Starts Today In Geneseo

The Geneseo Chamber of Commerce, Maple City Cruisers, Gen-Airpark and the Geneseo Model Railroaders are thrilled to announce that the 16th Annual Trains, Planes & Automobiles Festival will take place on September 8-10, 2022 in downtown Geneseo, and other venues. The Maple City Cruiser’s popular downtown car show is scheduled for Saturday September 10, 2022. Stay tuned for more details! THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 8, 2022 11:00 am – 2:00 pm: Stearman Bi-Plane Fly-In at Gen-Air Park FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 9, 2022 9:00 am – 3:00 pm: Cruise the Canal – Guided golf cart tours of the Hennepin... Read More

Take a Trip to Geneseo For A Fun Fall Event

August 28th, 2022
Take a Trip to Geneseo For A Fun Fall Event

State Street Market Geneseo is a destination Autumn Tradition that takes place once a year in picturesque downtown Geneseo, Illinois. Take the drive to Geneseo on Saturday October 1st, 2022 from 10am-5pm for a FREE open-air pop up market of curated handmade and vintage vendors. Guests will enjoy live music, photo opportunities, great food, shop pop-up booths and mobile boutiques as well as our amazing existing Geneseo storefronts. Learn more here: STATE STREET MARKET  Read More

Geneseo’s Richmond Hill Presents ‘Silent Sky’ This Weekend

July 21st, 2022
Geneseo's Richmond Hill Presents 'Silent Sky' This Weekend

Geneseo’s Richmond Hill Players are presenting “Silent Sky”, the story of Henrietta Leavitt and the female astronomers of the Harvard Observatory at the turn of the 20th century, July 21-24, Thursday through Sunday. Reserve tickets at rhplayers.com or by phoning 309-944-2244. More info? See here.  Read More

Walk On Over To Geneseo ArtWalk Saturday Morning

April 29th, 2022
Walk On Over To Geneseo ArtWalk Saturday Morning

Geneseo’s popular Artwalk is back and better than ever in 2022! The Geneseo Artwalk showcases local art and is Saturday April 30, 2022, in Downtown Geneseo. Downtown Geneseo springs to life during the Artwalk, welcoming Spring and offering outstanding shopping and dining options. Many stores will host art performances in stores, featuring original works and live art demonstrations such as painting, sculpting, wood-working and more. Live music, interactive exhibits and food trucks will also be featured. Shake off the cabin fever and join us in downtown Geneseo on Saturday April 30 to help us celebrate... Read More

Geneseo Artwalk Showcases Local Artists And Artworks Next Weekend

April 25th, 2022
Geneseo Artwalk Showcases Local Artists And Artworks Next Weekend

Geneseo’s popular Artwalk is back and better than ever in 2022! The Geneseo Artwalk showcases local art and is Saturday April 30, 2022, in Downtown Geneseo. Downtown Geneseo springs to life during the Artwalk, welcoming Spring and offering outstanding shopping and dining options. Many stores will host art performances in stores, featuring original works and live art demonstrations such as painting, sculpting, wood-working and more. Live music, interactive exhibits and food trucks will also be featured. Shake off the cabin fever and join us in downtown Geneseo on Saturday April 30 to help... Read More

New Richmond Hill “Habits” is a heavenly delight

April 6th, 2022
New Richmond Hill “Habits” is a heavenly delight

As a lapsed Catholic and current wine lover, I was fully prepared to be intoxicated by “Drinking Habits,” the latest feel-good farce at Richmond Hill Players in Geneseo. I wasn’t prepared for how drunk with delight I got, I could barely drive home after Sunday’s picture-perfect matinee at the Barn Theater in Richmond Hill Park. In the silly Tom Smith story (intricately deep with secrets and many surprise romantic and family connections), two nuns at the 1965 Sisters of Perpetual Sewing have been secretly making wine to keep the convent’s doors open, but Paul and Sally, reporters and former... Read More

Richmond Hill Players Concludes Its Season This Weekend With ‘Every Christmas Story Ever Told’

December 11th, 2021
Richmond Hill Barn Theatre is in Geneseo's Richmond Hill Park.

Richmond Hill Players concludes its 2021 season with the holiday comedy Every Christmas Story Ever Told (and then some), written by John K. Alvarez, Michael Carlton, and James FitzGerald.  It will be presented Thursdays through Sundays, through December 12 at the Barn Theatre in Geneseo. The show takes a little of “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” “Frosty the Snowman,” and “How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” mixes in “The Gift of the Magi,” “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” and “It’s A Wonderful Life,” then adds touches of “A Christmas Carol,” “The Nutcracker” and a... Read More

Greet the Christmas dawn at the Colony Church in Bishop Hill

December 7th, 2021
Greet the Christmas dawn at the Colony Church in Bishop Hill

The Christmas tradition of “Julotta” returns at Bishop Hill State Historic Site. All are welcome to attend a nondenominational church service at 6 a.m. Christmas Day, Saturday, Dec. 25 in the Colony Church. The word Julotta comes from the Swedish words for “yule” and “before dawn.” Christmas morning in Sweden begins with attendance at the Julotta service. Since 1970, the service has been a tradition in Bishop Hill to help reaffirm the community’s Swedish heritage. Constructed in 1848 by Swedish immigrants, the public is invited to attend the worship service at the restored Colony... Read More

Richmond Hill Players cover all the holiday classics in “Every Christmas Story Ever Told”

December 3rd, 2021
Richmond Hill Players cover all the holiday classics in “Every Christmas Story Ever Told”

Richmond Hill Players concludes its 2021 season with the holiday comedy Every Christmas Story Ever Told (and then some), written by John K. Alvarez, Michael Carlton, and James FitzGerald.  It will be presented Thursdays through Sundays, December 2-12 at the Barn Theatre in Geneseo. The show takes a little of “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” “Frosty the Snowman,” and “How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” mixes in “The Gift of the Magi,” “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” and “It’s A Wonderful Life,” then adds touches of “A... Read More

Geneseo’s Great Revivalist Brew Lab Begins Month-Long Ms. Pac Man Mania Marathon TODAY

December 1st, 2021
Geneseo's Great Revivalist Brew Lab Begins Month-Long Ms. Pac Man Mania Marathon TODAY

Great Revivalist Brew Lab, located in Geneseo, IL, announces the premiere of its month-long Ms. Pac Man Mania Marathon. Beginning December 1st and ending at 10:00p.m. CST on New Year’s Eve, players can compete with their family and friends (or complete strangers) for the highest score in Ms. Pac Man and a chance to win $500 cash. The month-long marathon will take place in The Outer Rim inside Great Revivalist Brew Lab, 1225 S Oakwood Ave. Geneseo 61254. The Outer Rim is a space age, inter-galactic themed gaming room featuring gaming machines, dart boards, a handcrafted chess set, a 9’, 3-piece... Read More