Saturday, Sep 27, 2025 at 10:00am
60th Annual Geneva Area Grape Jamboree
Schedule of events
10:00am - Welcome by Jamboree President Brian Kelly. Blessing of the Festival by Rev. Mike Cole of The United Church of Geneva.
10:10am - Introduction of our Grape Jamboree Spokesperson, Jeff Tanchak,
Morning Meteorologist from Cleveland 19 News. Assisted by Brian Kelly
10:15am - We are kicking off the Jamboree with some local music. Please welcome Melissa and Mitch "MMAD" to the stage.
11:45am - Youngster Grape Stomping - Come join in or cheer on your favorite purple footed grape stomper. Five lucky contestants UNDER the age of
12pm - will be chosen to participate. Sign-up begins at 11:15 am behind the Main Stage.
12:15pm - Grape Stomping - Five Contestants will be drawn to compete. Sign-up begins at 11:45 am behind the Main Stage.
1:30pm - Jamboree Parade - Part One Bands, Floats, and FUN! Get ready for the area’s largest parade. Sponsored by The Health Markets Network
2:30 - 5:30pm - Appearing in the Winery: The Bob Potts Band
3:00pm - Welcome and Plaque Presentation to the Honorary Parade Marshall, 2024 Geneva Chamber of Commerce’s Citizen of the Year Joe Ortiz.
3:10pm - Introduction of this year’s Miss Grapette and her Court
3:30pm - Parade Awards
4:45pm - 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.
5:30pm - Craig Hendricks - Come and listen to one of the new and upcoming Nashville Country Music songwriter/performers coming to you from Alabama.
6:30 - 10:00pm - Appearing in the Winery: Dirt Country
7:00pm - Cleveland Comedian Bryan Sternik will tickle your funny bone and make you laugh.
8:30pm - Ricochet - Direct from Nashville. Here this great Country band play many of their top hits including their number one hit, "Daddy’s Money"
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