Departure time: 2pm These cruises are1.5 hours-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.

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Enjoy Peoria is transforming Water Street into New Orleans’s French Quarter for the 3rd annual Mardi Gras in May Street Party.

*Come enjoy quality entertainment, food, and art up and down Peoria's Water Street!
*Street Performers, Tarot Card Readers, Caricature Artists and storytellers will delight you with their talents!
* Local restaurants will offer authentic Cajun dishes and drinks
*Artists will be selling their wares as well as offering demonstrations and lessons throughout the Festival.

We're bringing you three stages of live music this year, so you better bring your boogie shoes!

You won't want to miss this FREE one of a kind event!  More info...

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