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    RIVERFRONT DISTRICT WEST MAIN STREET DISTRICT WAREHOUSE DISTRICT CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT

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RiverFront Market
RiverFront Market

Featuring local produce, meats, cheeses, baked goods, fresh flowers and more!
Local art, live music and demonstrations each week.
Open every Saturday morning, May 20 - September 30
8 am - Noon in the 200 Block of Water Street

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Pollinator Family Day
Pollinator Family Day

Sat, May 20 I 10 am - 2 pm 

Museum Lobby 

Butterflies, bees, beetles, bats and all types of pollinators are vital to our food system and a maintaining a healthy ecosystem. Many of these pollinators are facing a decline in population. Learn what you can do to help in a fun-filled family day! Learn about pollinators from community groups including the Heart of Illinois Sierra Club, the Peoria Academy of Science, the Heart of Illinois Beekeepers, and more! Discuss the importance of native plants with experts, and purchase some for your yard. Visit the Mari Posa Bus traveling classroom on monarch butterflies, parked just outside the museum on Water Street. Pollinator Day activities are free. Regular admission applies to museum galleries and Giant Screen Theater films. 

Conservation Conversations - a free class on native plants and their benefits by Simply Native Nursery - will be available to all at 12:30 PM 

This event is put on in partnership with the HOI Sierra Club and the Peoria RiverFront Market. May 20 is opening day for the RiverFront Farmer's Market - stop by the market for your local vegetables, baked goods, and art, and then join us at the museum for Pollinator Day! 

The RiverFront Market is Open every Saturday May 20 – September 30 8 a.m. – Noon
200 Block of Water Street
Featuring local produce, meats, cheeses, baked good, flowers and more!
Local art, live music and demonstrations each week.
www.VisitDowntownPeoria.com



Spirit of Peoria Sightseeing Cruise
Spirit of Peoria Sightseeing Cruise

These cruises are an hour and a quarter-long and run 2 to 5 times a week. They begin and end at the riverfront dock in downtown Peoria, with the Spirit cruising up and down the Illinois River. 

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.

www.spiritofpeoria.com



Dueling Pianos
Dueling Pianos

The Waterhouse, in the MAXAM Building on the 1st floor in the BROADWAY LOUNGE : 316 SW Washington Street, Peoria, IL - 

Howlin' on Water! Cost for dinner and show is $40pp plus tax! Doors open at 6p, with the dinner buffet available at 6:45p, Dessert/Coffee service follows, and the Show is from 8p-11p. Seats go on sale beginning 12/13! Call 309-494-9100 or go HERE to buy your seats online!

Buffet menu is Kahlua Pulled Pork, Waterhouse Chicken (boneless breast in a creamy white wine sauce with mushrooms), Tossed Mixed Greens, Smashed Potatoes, Two Vegetable Choices, Dinner Rolls, and Texas Sheetcake. *Vegetarian Pasta Primavera in a light alfredo available with prior notice.

For more info: http://howlinonwater.com



Peoria Chiefs Baseball
Peoria Chiefs Baseball

Peoria Chiefs vs Beloit

www.peoriachiefs.com



Live Music at Rhythm Kitchen
Live Music at Rhythm Kitchen

Tonight Features: Written Warning

Enjoy live music every weekend!  For a complete listing, visit, www.rhythmkitchenmusiccafe.biz



Nelly
Nelly


Festival Park on Peoria's RiverFront

Cornell Iral Haynes Jr. (born November 2, 1974), better known by his stage name, Nelly, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, entrepreneur, investor, and occasional actor from St. Louis, Missouri. Nelly embarked on his music career with Midwest hip hop group St. Lunatics, in 1993 and signed to Universal Records in 1999. Under Universal, Nelly began his solo career in the year 2000, with his debut album Country Grammar, of which the title-track was a top ten hit. The album debuted at number three on the Billboard 200 and went on to peak at number one. Country Grammar is Nelly's best-selling album to date, selling over 8.4 million copies in the United States.[2] His following album Nellyville, produced the number-one hits "Hot in Herre" and "Dilemma" (featuring Kelly Rowland). Other singles included "Work It" (featuring Justin Timberlake), "Air Force Ones" (featuring Murphy Lee and St. Lunatics), "Pimp Juice" and "#1".

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For more info & tickets: http://www.ticketfly.com/event/1423259-nelly-peoria/