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Activities for Seniors in Geneva

Start Your Next Chapter in the Heart of Adventure

Step out and be captivated by the world waiting for you. Located just an hour from Chicago, GreenFields of Geneva offers more than just a place to live—it’s your gateway to world-class entertainment and one-of-a-kind opportunities. One thing’s for sure: you’ll never be bored here. With easy access to the vibrant energy of Chicago and the tranquility of Geneva’s surrounding areas, there’s always something for everyone, whether it’s exploring the outdoors or diving into the local culture. One thing’s for sure: you’ll never be bored here.

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Adventure is worthwhile in itself.

- Amelia Earhart, American Aviation Pioneer and Writer
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Local Senior Outings and Group Excursions in Geneva

Local Treasures and Hidden Gems Await You

GreenFields opens the door to the wonders of the Chicagoland area. From the Museum Campus and Millenium Park to the Chicago Botanic Garden and multiple farmer’s markets, residents of GreenFields are always just a day trip away from exciting adventures. Whether it’s catching a mesmerizing show in the city’s Theater District, exploring the wonders of the Lincoln Park Zoo, or immersing in an art exhibit at the Art Institute of Chicago, there’s always something new to do.

Geneva is a treasure trove all its own with a charming local culture. Indulge in the arts by catching a performance during the local festivals or joining a group to explore Geneva Wine Cellars. The historic downtown district also features a fun assortment of shops and restaurants to spend the day.

GreenFields also brings the local community to you. Our “Gems of Geneva” program provides exclusive offerings and presentations from community partners such as Cocoa Bean Fine Desserts, Penrose Brewery, Liz & Kate Boutique, Geneva History Museum, Villa Verone and more.

Explore Group Excursions and Travel Opportunities for Seniors

Explore the World With New Friends

Want to get away but don’t want to go it alone? At GreenFields, you're amidst a community of enthusiastic explorers. Together, residents venture on day trips to charming cities, visit local attractions, or explore nearby natural areas.
Whether it’s a peaceful getaway to Lake Geneva or an adventurous trip to Starved Rock State Park, you’ll find a perfect mix of local and out-of-state excursions to satisfy every wanderlust. Every excursion becomes an opportunity to connect with others, share stories, and enjoy the unique beauty of both familiar and new destinations.

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Senior Events and Celebrations in Geneva

Life’s Best Moments Are Just a Step Away

The calendar is always full of fun and exciting events at GreenFields. Bask in the sun’s warmth during summer ice cream socials, golf outings, and Fourth of July festivities. As winter arrives, gather with fellow residents to revel in the season's charm, from heartwarming Thanksgiving feasts to jubilant New Year’s celebrations. With GreenFields, life's best moments are always within reach. In addition to traditional events, GreenFields offers unique cultural celebrations like Geneva Arts Fair and themed craft nights, where residents can showcase their talents or simply enjoy the fun. Our monthly resident parties and seasonal festivals create a festive atmosphere that ensures there’s always a reason to celebrate life’s milestones with friends and neighbors.

Everybody seems to know you … I think that just adds to making you feel like you belong right away.

- Sharon Andrlik, GreenFields of Geneva Resident