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The Lake Geneva Jaycees 18th Annual Venetian Festival Arts & Crafts Fair  is Saturday, August 18th and Sunday, August 19th, 2012 at Library Park.  For more information on how you can get your spot before its gone,  click here.  Booths start at just $125

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2012 VENETIAN FESTIVAL 50th Anniversary

 Created by and Sponsored by The Lake Geneva Jaycees - since 1962


 

Days of Operation

August 15th through August 19th, 2012

Wednesday - Friday 5pm to Midnight.
Saturday & Sunday Noon to Midnight.

Location: Flat Iron, Seminary and Library Parks - Lake Geneva, WI.

For information keep checking:
http://venetian.lakegenevajaycees.org

 

 

NOTICE ALL SHOW TIMES/INFO BEYOND THIS POINT SUBJECT TO CHANGE

For 2012 Booking information contact our Entertainment Director below

 Entertainment Schedule

(Located in the Jaycees Beer Tent - Must be 21 to enter - WE ID!!!)

Wednesday - 8PM-12AM "TBA"
  August 15     ($3 Cover Charge at the door) Sponsored by


Thursday - 8PM-12AM  "TBA"
  August 16     ($3 Cover Charge at the door) Sponsored by


Friday - 8PM-12AM "The Toys" www.thetoysband.com
 August 17  ($5 Cover Charge at the door) Sponsored by


Saturday - 12PM-3PM "TBA"
  August 18     (No Cover Charge) Sponsored by Sponsored by

Baggo Tournament 12PM-3PM

8PM-12AM "TBA"
        ($5 Cover Charge at the door) Sponsored by


Sunday - 12PM-3PM "TBA"
  August 19      (No Cover Charge) Sponsored by Sponsored by
8PM-12AM "TBA"
        ($3 Cover Charge at the door) Sponsored by

 Beer Tent Hours

The Lake Geneva Beer Tent is open Wednesday - Friday 5pm to Midnight. Saturday & Sunday Noon to Midnight.

Currently serving the following fine Beverages from our Sponsor Beachwood (Budweiser)

Budweiser, Bud Light, Bud Light Lime

Rolling Rock, Spotted Cow, Totally Naked

Fat Tire, Dale's Pale Ale, Amber Bock

Guinness, Jeramiah Weed Twisted Tea, Jeramiah Weed Lemonade

Monster Energy Drink and Rehab

Pepsi Products, Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Sierra Mist

Bottled Water

Non Alcoholic beverages available as well

Beverages may be purchased in the beer tent only with Tokens.

*Price and Availability subject to change.

 



Craft Fair Information

Date: Saturday August 18th and Sunday August 19th

Hours: Sat 10AM - 6PM, Sun 10AM - 5PM

Location: Library Park - Lake Geneva Lake Front Main Street - Hwy 50 West

Exhibitors: 110

Admission: FREE

For more information about the Craft Fair or if you are a Vendor please visit our Craft Fair Information site here

 



Brat Stand Information

Sponsored by Pody Door

Date: Saturday August 18th and Sunday August 19th

Hours: 10AM-4PM Sat and Sun & 8PM-10PM Sunday

Location: Library Park - Lake Geneva Lake Front Main Street - Hwy 50 West

Brats, Soda, Water, Chip, Pretzels and Candy

 


 

Carnival  Information

Date: August 15th through August 19th

Hours: Wednesday - Thursday 5PM to 10:30PM. Friday 5PM to 11:30PM. Saturday Noon till 11:30PM. Sunday Noon till 10:30PM

Location: Flat Iron Park and Seminary Park

Ride Specials: $20 Wednesday & Thursday 5PM-10PM and Saturday Noon to 5PM

Carnival Operator: Mr. Ed's Magical Midways, LLC.



Water Ski Show Information

Sponsored by Larry's Towing and Recovery

Wonder Lake Ski Team

Date: Sunday August 19th

Hours: Starts at 6PM

Location: Geneva Lake Front


 

Fireworks  Information

The Annual Lake Geneva Jaycees Fireworks display begins promptly at 9PM (Sundown) on August 19th. Fireworks are shot off in Geneva Bay, downtown Lake Geneva and can be viewed from Library Park, the Lake Front, Riviera Beach, and Flat Iron Park in down town Lake Geneva. Too make a Donation to this years Fireworks Display click here.

 


 

Boat Parade Information

The boat parade is held on Sunday night August 19th on Geneva Lake right in front of Library Park in Lake Geneva and the Riviera.  The lighted boat parade starts right at dusk with a fireworks display after that.  This years theme is Pirates of the Caribbean. If you need anymore information please contact Harold Friestad at Gage Marine 262.248.5642

 


 

Transportation Information

Most area hotels should have a shuttle, or may be in short walking distance from the festival.  Below is a list of taxi's, trolley's and limousine services in the area.

Trolley of Lake Geneva
1050 Carey St
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 248-8304

Lakes Area Taxi
112 South 4th Street,
Delavan, WI 53115-1802
(262) 248-4770

A1 Limousine
(262) 245-1400

Senior Cab & Event Shuttle Services
W3099 Krueger Rd
Lake Geneva, WI 53147-2760
(262) 949-8294

 


 

Lodging  Information

Please visit the Lake Geneva Chamber of Commerce

Phone: 262-248-4416
Toll-Free: (800) 345-1020
Fax: 262-248-1000
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Event Contact Information

Venetian Festival Chairman
Brian Olsen
(262) 249-9645
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Venetian Festival Co-Chairman
Craig Evans
(262)
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Venetian Festival Co-Chairman
Ryan Stelzer
(262)215-9112
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Venetian Festival Boat Parade Chairman
David Broaden
(262) 818-5666
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Venetian Festival Entertainment Director
Chad Bittner
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Craft Fair Information
Hoss Rehberg
P.O. Box 836
Elkhorn, WI. 53121
(262) 203-2686
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Venetian Festival Advertising Director and Advisor
Jeremy Kinsey
(262) 248-6759
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Jaycees President
Brian Olsen
(262) 249-9645
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For more information About Venetian Festival, click here
 
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