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GENEVA FAMILY YMCA

For a better us.

For a better us.For a better us.For a better us.

WELCOME TO SUMMERFEST '26

Planning has begun!

We're already planning SUMMERFEST '26 - one of the region's largest two-day summer fun festivals! already gaining amazing support from local businesses, community partners and the City of Geneva!

Sponsorship are already coming in...

Thank you to : MASSA CONSTRUCTION, WEGMANS, FINGER LAKES HEALTH, LYONS NATIONAL BANK, WAYNE BANK, BARRETT MARINE, GRATEFUL DENTAL, PORTS CAFE, PEDULLA'S LIQUOR STORE, LAKE COUNTRY DENTAL, KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, GUARDIAN GLASS, PALMISANO-MULL FUNERAL HOME, & MCGUIGAN FUNERAL HOME


Now engaging volunteers

If you, your family, or your civic organization are interested in making one of the region's largest summer events a success, please reach out to Todd Freelove, Festival Director, at director@genevafamilyymca.org

Welcoming sponsors

The success of SUMMERFEST relies on charitable and corporate support of firms of all sizes. Browse our honor role from 2025 below to see who invests in SUMMERFEST, then email director@genevafamilyymca.org

Fun for All on July 17 and 18, 2026

Free and Fun for All

Free and Fun for All

Free and Fun for All

Geneva’s biggest FREE-entry, two-day family festival is back — and bigger than ever!

Get ready for new exciting events, live music, amazing food, and family-affordable fun — all with FREE admission, just the way Summerfest has always been.

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✨n addition to great food, live entertainment, fireworks and games for the little ones, we host the Community Connection Zone where area not-for-profit agencies will help individuals and families learn about services, programs, and in some cases, employment!


Save the Date

Free and Fun for All

Free and Fun for All

🌟 Friday, July 17 @ 4-10pm

Kick off Summerfest with an unforgettable night of music featuring The Bob Greco Band, followed by a spectacular fireworks show at 9:45 PM — the perfect ending to an exciting first day!

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🚛 Saturday, July 18 @ 2-9pm

Our fan-favorite Touch-A-Truck event returns — bigger and better than ever!  Live music featuring The Endless Mountain Derelicts and The Castleton Kings.

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Enjoy a full day of fun with local bands, special performances, and nonstop entertainment on our Center Stage.

Bring the Family

Free and Fun for All

Bring the Family

🎶 What to Expect

  • Live Music
  • Games & Family Attractions
  • Great Food & Ice Cream
  • Basket Raffle
  • Huge Prize Booth
  • Special Events
  • And surprises you won’t want to miss!

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🤝 Get Involved

Summerfest happens because of amazing community support — and we need your help!

  • Join our Committee
  • Volunteer
  • Become a Sponsor

Your support helps us continue this incredible community tradition.

📧 Contact: Bill Greco at billgrecojr58@gmail.com or Todd Freelove at director@genevafamilyymca.org 


Thank you to our generous sponsors for 2026!

    Touch-a-Truck: 2 PM – 4 PM

    Get ready for an exciting new addition to our Touch-a-Truck event this Saturday…

    The NY STATE POLICE UTV is rolling in! Come check it out up close, meet the officers, and snap some awesome pics. You won’t want to miss this!


    Saturday, July 18th

    Touch-a-Truck: 2 PM – 4 PM

    Be there when the action rolls in!

    Support Geneva Family YMCA's Mission

    Volunteers Needed!

    Love having fun? Enjoy working with amazing people?

    Then come be part of something incredible — join the Summerfest team! Whether you’re helping with games, food, raffles, or just bringing the energy, we’d love to have you.

    It’s your chance to make great memories, and enjoy the festival in a whole new way!

    Call the Geneva YMCA at 315-789-1616 and ask for David Michaels or Todd Freelove to sign up! 

    Just Added

    Get ready for an exciting new addition to our Touch-a-Truck event this Saturday…

    The NY STATE POLICE UTV is rolling in! Come check it out up close, meet the officers, and snap some awesome pics. You won’t want to miss this!


    Saturday, July 12th

    Touch-a-Truck: 2 PM – 4 PM

    Be there when the action rolls in!

    Thank you to our Premium Sponsors!

    Platinum Sponsor

    Platinum Sponsor

    Massa Construction's Leadership Gift is key to the success of this year's SUMMERFEST!

    Premier Sponsor

    Platinum Sponsor

    Thank you, Finger Lakes Health, for your significant support!

    Premier Sponsor



    Thank you, Brenda and Dave Rickey Foundation, for your significant support!

    Premier Sponsor

    Thank you, Wegmans Food & Pharmacy for your significant support!

    Premier Sponsor

    Premier Sponsor

    Thank you, Geneva Club Beverage for your support!

    Summerfest 2026 Entertainment Lineup!

    Join us in the Rec Center and at Center Stage under the food tent for two days of nonstop fun!

    Friday, July 17

    4:00 PM - Food and Carnival games

    6:30–9:15 PM – Live Music: Bob Greco Band

    9:20 PM – Flag presentation by the American Legion

    9:30 PM – Honoring veterans who passed this year

    9:45 PM – Fireworks Show with Patriotic Music

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    Saturday, July 18

    2–4 PM – Fire trucks, NYSEG truck, making FREE Hula Hoops for kids

    2:00PM – Food and Carnival games

    5:00PM – TBD  

    6:00 PM – TBD

    7:00 PM - TBD

    8:30 PM – 50/50 Raffle

    8:40 PM – Basket Raffle Drawings


    Want to perform?

    We still have a few open stage slots!

    Contact Todd Freelove at director@genevafamilyymca.org

    Helpful Documents

    Summerfest '25 Initial Media Release 05 02 25 (pdf)

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    Summerfest '25 Sponsorship Opportunities (pdf)

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    Summerfest '25 Shareable Printable FLTimes Ad (pdf)

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    Summerfest '25 Community Connection Not-for-Profit Sign-up Form (png)

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