You'll find exceptional taste and freshness all season long.  Don't miss out on the best selection of  fresh produce, local meats, eggs, berries, breads and cheeses in Central Illinois!  Everything is locally grown and brought directly from farms and gardens each week.

We also feature a one-of-a-kind selection of art including pottery, blown glass, jewelry, wood turned items, candles, soaps and more~ all handcrafted by local artists!

We are located in the River Station parking lot (212 SW Water St), directly across from the Peoria Riverfront Museum.  Plenty of free parking is available in surrounding lots and streets.  Watch for new vendors, more entertainment, and lots of fun in the 2016 season!  More info...

In its 28th year, the Illinois Blues Festival is becoming the Peoria Blues and Heritage Music Festival! It is a staple end-of-summer event that you won't want to miss! Three stages of entertainment, plus Musician Workshops , Blues Alley featuring artists & merchandise vendors, Blues Foods from BBQ & Cajun to hamburgers, hotdogs, Brats & Beers!
Considered one of the top blues festivals in the Midwest, the Peoria Blues & Heritage Music Festival comprises two days of internationally known Blues artists and workshops and is produced by Jay Goldberg Events & Entertainment, www.jaytv.com, with proceeds going to the Illinois Blues Coalition.

 

 

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Kids and adults alike will be fascinated by the boat’s tall fluted stacks and gigantic candy-apple red paddlewheel churning through the water. It’s great entertainment for all ages. Trip includes Captain’s Commentary. Gift shop and concessions are available. No reservations required.

These cruises are an hour and a half-long. They begin and end at the riverfront dock in downtown Peoria, with the Spirit cruising up and down the Illinois River.
www.spiritofpeoria.com