Festival of the Vine and Flavor Fare Extend to Geneva Commons on Sept. 10

Geneva’s citywide is extending to for one day from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, when the public is invited to enjoy food, wine, music and family fun, plus special sales and promotions at many stores throughout the center.

The center’s Flavor Fare will be held in the Big Tent near the Bell Tower, featuring wines from around the world, plus food samplings from, , and Tickets for food and wine are available for purchase in the tent for $1 each (cash only). Entrees and wines require a varying number of tickets. (Note: tickets purchased at Geneva Commons cannot be used for the downtown festival, and vice versa.)

Elsewhere at the center will be music, fun and special deals, including live music by Banjo Buddies Dixieland Trio, kids’ activities and crafts, and a multitude of in-store sales, demonstrations and special events.

The Geneva Commons event is being co-sponsored by the , which sponsors the entire in downtown Geneva, Friday through Sunday, September 9 – 11. Enjoy wines from around the world and food samplings from Italy, Mexico and France. Browse the Fine Arts and Crafts show,
and let the kids enjoy hands-on fun in the Kids Patch. For more on the citywide festival, please visit www.visitgenevaillinois.com.

Geneva Commons is home to more than 70 stores and restaurants, and is located at 602 Commons Drive in Geneva, Ill. Shopping hours are 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. For more information about Geneva Commons, visit www.shopgenevacommons.com.