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59th Geneva Grape Jamboree

Saturday 9/28/2024 Sponsored by UH Geneva Medical Center

10:00 Welcome by Jamboree President Brian Kelly. Blessing of the Festival by

Rev. Pam Buzalka of the Geneva United Methodist Church.

10:10 Introduction of our Grape Jamboree Spokesperson, Jeff Tanchak,

Morning Meteorologist from Cleveland 19 News. Assisted by Brian Kelly

10:15 We are kicking off the Jamboree with some local music. Please welcome

Lily Heidinger to the stage.

11:45 Youngster Grape Stomping - Come join in or cheer on your favorite

purple footed grape stomper. Five lucky contestants UNDER the age of

12 will be chosen to participate. Sign-up begins at 11:15 am behind the

Main Stage. Sponsored by Allstate Insurance.

12:15 Grape Stomping - Five Contestants will be drawn to compete. Sign-up

begins at 11:45 am behind the Main Stage. Sponsored by Allstate

Insurance.

1:30 Jamboree Parade - Part One Bands, Floats, and FUN! Get ready for the

area’s largest parade. Sponsored by Dr Cooper Owens, DDS

3:00 Welcome & Plaque Presentation to the Honorary Parade Marshall, 2023

Geneva Chamber of Commerce’s Citizen of the Year Dave Johnson.

3:10 Introduction of this year’s Miss Grapette and her Court

3:20 Parade Awards

3:30 Baby Contest: 2 to 4 year olds Bring your baby in their grapey-ist

costume to compete for the title of Sr Baby Grapette. Sign-up begins at

3:00 pm behind the Main Stage. Sponsored by Allstate Insurance.

5:00 Pie Eating Contest Come see how fast contestants can devour a grape

pie! Five lucky contestants will be chosen to participate. Sign-up begins

at 4:30 pm behind the main stage. Sponsored by Allstate Insurance.

5:30 Recess Band - This nationally touring high energy band from Ohio is sure

to get the evening started.

7:00 Michael Griffin - Magican and Escape Artist Extraordinaire! Don’t Miss

this show! Michael has appeared on numerous national TV shows.

8:30 Simply Queen - Get ready to rock your world. Considered to be the bestQueen tribute east of the Mississippi.

Sunday 9/29/2024 Sponsored by Geneva Eagles Aerie #2243

10:30 - 11:30 Community Church Service on the Stage Sponsored by the

Geneva Ministerial Association

12:00 Baby Contest: Newborn thru 23 months. Bring your baby in their

grapey-ist costume to compete for the title of Jr Baby Grapette. Sign-

up begins at 11:30 am behind the Main Stage. Sponsored by Allstate

Insurance.

12:45 Junior Grape Stomping - Come and join in or cheer on your favorite

purple footed grape stomper. Five contestants under the age of 18 will

be chosen to participate. Sign-up begins at 12:15 pm behind the Main

Stage. Sponsored by Allstate Insurance.

1:15 Adult Grape Stomping - If you have wondered what it is like to stomp

on some grapes, here is you chance. Open to adults 18 - 99 years

old!! Sign-up begins at 12:45 pm behind the Main Stage. Sponsored

by Allstate Insurance.

2:00 Jamboree Parade - Part Two, Floats, Bands, and Visiting Festival

Queens from across Ohio. Sponsored by The Health Markets

Network.

3:40 Welcome & Introduction of Festival Queens from all parts of Ohio

4:20 Parade Awards

4:30 Geneva GI’s - We are proud to present Geneva’s Image for your

entertainment. Geneva High School’s Show Choir - singing and

dancing to popular songs from yesterday and today

5:15 Gospel Hour - Jerry Garcia and his family travel the country singing

gospel music and sharing their ministry. They will inspire you as they

have countless others from coast to coast.

6:15 Dean Patrick - Nashville Recording Artist and Ohio Idol Runnerup &

National Singing Star Top Ten Finalist.

7:45 7 Mile Run - A great country band from southwestern Pa. Bringing the roof down on this years Grape Jamboree!

 

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