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Fabyan Villa Museum & Japanese Garden

1511 S. Batavia Avenue, Geneva, IL 60134

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Enjoy a unique blend of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture, tranquil Japanese landscaping, and fascinating family history, all set within the scenic Fabyan Forest Preserve.

The Fabyan Villa Museum, a 1907 Frank Lloyd Wright redesign, is located in the Fabyan Forest Preserve. It houses unique natural and Oriental artifacts from the collection of Colonel George and Nelle Fabyan. Nearby, the historic Fabyan Windmill stands as a beautifully restored landmark.

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116th Father's Day Swedish Midsummer Celebration

Good Templar Park •  Jun 21

Father's Day Midsommer Festival is an annual event located at the Good Templar Park in Geneva. Make history by attending the oldest ethnic festival in IL!

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Geneva's 76th Annual Swedish Days

Downtown Geneva •  Jun 24 – Jun 28 @ 10AM

Geneva Swedish Days celebrates the heritage of Swedish immigrants who settled in the area.

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Geneva Arts Fair

Downtown Geneva •  Jul 25 – Jul 26 @ 10AM

For over 20 years, the juried Geneva Arts Fair has risen in attendance and notoriety. The fine arts show welcomes artists from around the country.

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