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    RIVERFRONT DISTRICT WEST MAIN STREET DISTRICT WAREHOUSE DISTRICT CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT

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Peoria Chiefs Baseball at O'Brien Field
Peoria Chiefs Baseball at O'Brien Field

Playoff Games!

Home game tonight!  Check www.peoriachiefs.com for times and the fireworks schedule!



Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest
In its tenth year at the Riverfront, Peoria Oktoberfest promises authentic German tradition, spirit, and heritage.  A weekend of fun for the entire family! September 16-18, 2005  Friday, September 165 pm - 11 pmSaturday, September 1711 am - 11 pmSunday, September 1811:30 am - 7 pmPolka Mass at 10:30 am with Bishop Daniel Jenky as the Celebrant Directions to Oktoberfest  Admission: Adults - $6; Children (12-4) - $2; 3 and under - FREE.  Advance tickets may be purchased at the Peoria Civic Center Box Officeor by calling Ticketmaster at (309)676-8700.   Advance ticket prices include single day pass for $5 or a weekend pass for $10. Tickets also on sale atLindenhof ...

Judy Weiss Exhibition Gallery I at CAC
Judy Weiss Exhibition Gallery I at CAC
Colorful impressionistic landscapes in pastels, oils ans acrylic.Call CAC for more info - 676-6822 ...

Che Rhodes Exhibition - Gallery II at CAC
Che Rhodes Exhibition - Gallery II at CAC
Glass work. Cal CAC for more info - 676-6822

Peoria RiverFront Market
Peoria RiverFront Market

Join us at the Peoria RiverFront Market every Saturday morning 8 am - 12 noon across from the Illinois Antique Center at Liberty Park. 

The RFM features all Illinois Grown, Illinois made products.  Fresh produce, live local music, handmade art and local demonstrations happen every week at the RFM!

Come for the Market and stay for the day!  All RiverFront restaurants will be open, the shops too!

Our return customers say this is the place to be with their families on Saturday morning!



Special Art Events at the RiverFront Market today!
Special Art Events at the RiverFront Market today!

Today is a day dedicated to the arts on the Peoria RiverFront!

There will be a free walking art tour of the Peoria RiverFront today, hosted by Dr. Peter Couri.  The walk begins at 10 am at WTVP and will continue along Water Street.

At the RiverFront Market today there will be an expanded opportunity to view and buy art from local artists.  There will be many new vendors who will participate in the RFM, including several members of the Bohemian Art Society.

 The RiverFront Market begins at 8am and goes till noon.



World Fest at the Peoria Civic Center
World Fest at the Peoria Civic Center

 World Fest, a celebration of the many ethnic groups in Central Illinois, is coming to the Peoria Civic Center.

World Fest is a cultural event created locally by the Peoria Civic Center Authority's Cultural Diversity Committee that features live entertainment related to participating countries, ethnic food, displays, and unique shopping experiences at the World Market Bazaar. World Fest will feature local food and entertainment. The International Food Court will feature ethnic food from various countries and The WorldFest Entertainment Stage will be a non-stop affair showcasing many local talents.



Carriage Classic - Horse Drawn rides
Carriage Classic - Horse Drawn rides

Take a carriage ride on the Peoria RiverFront!

Fri - Sat - 7pm - midnight

Pick up points are the RiverFront Visitors Center and the Hotel Pere Marquette.



PSO - "Russian Impressions"
PSO - "Russian Impressions"

 Join the Peoria Symphony Orchestra as it launches its 2005-2006 season with this festive celebration of mastery in music and art.

Ippolitov-Ivanov's picturesque sketches and Prokofieve's early orchestral impression of Autumn offer some of Russia's greatest tone-painting. As piano soloist Antonio Pompa-Baldi's career continues to skyrocket, Antonio returns by popular demand with his passionate reading of Tchaikovsky's gigantic Piano Conerto No. 1. In conclusion, the Peoria Symphony Orchestra offers Mussorgsky's tour-de-force gallery tour, conceived for the piano and brilliantly orchestrated by Maurice Ravel.