GENESEO, ILLINOIS (June 9, 2023) — The Geneseo Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the 55th Annual Geneseo Music Festival, which will take place on Father’s Day Weekend, June 16-18, 2023 in Geneseo, Illinois. The event promises to be a weekend of fun and entertainment for people of all ages, with music performances, food vendors, and a variety of family-friendly activities.

One of the highlights of the festival is the popular Father's Day Music Festival Parade, sponsored by Geneseo Communications, in downtown Geneseo on June 18, 1PM. The parade is the perfect opportunity to celebrate with Fathers, Grandfathers, and Uncles with a classic Midwestern summertime festival backdrop. It offers a chance for Geneseo and guests to come together and enjoy the festive spirit.

The Geneseo Music Festival is an event that has something for everyone. Music lovers will appreciate the wide range of musical genres, including rock, country, jazz, and blues. Foodies will enjoy the variety of food vendors, offering mouth-watering dishes from different cultures. Festival-goers can also participate in fun-filled activities like carnival games, unique crafts and gifts from over sixty vendors at the City Park Craft Fair, and more.

Please watch for street closures in Geneseo throughout the weekend, especially in the City Park area.

With Summer 2023 starting to ramp up, it's the perfect time to plan a weekend getaway in Geneseo with family and friends. The festival promises to be an unforgettable experience and a highlight of the summer season for all.

For more information about the Geneseo Music Festival and the Father's Day Parade, please visit our website at www.geneseo.org

Thank you to the 2023 Geneseo Music Festival Gold Sponsors: Avasek, Eye Surgeons Associates, Fareway Meat and Grocery, Farmer’s National Bank, Gendron McDonald’s, Geneseo Communications, Orthodontic Group Associates, UpLoved, and Wireless Central — US Cellular.

For more information, call the Geneseo Chamber of Commerce at 309-944-2686 or visit our website at https://www.geneseo.org.

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