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Soul Food Sunday
Soul Food Sunday

Soul Food Sunday at Rhythm Kitchen the last Saturday of each month.  For more information, visit www.rhythmkitchenmusiccafe.biz.



Soulful Sunday
Soulful Sunday

Held the last Sunday of every month at the Contemporary Art Center, "Soulful Sunday" features gospel choirs, soloists and R & B groups.  Stand-up comedians, dancers and poets may also be a part of the family-oriented variety show each month. 

The Rhythm Kitchen, on the first floor of the building, will srve a new Soul Food menu starting at 11:00 a.m. 

For more information, visit www.peoriacac.org



Memorial Day Celebration
Memorial Day Celebration

Come to the RiverFront and help Peoria honor its Veterans.  This Memorial Day remembrance service will begin at 10:45 a.m in Marshall Plaza (under the Gateway Building) and will pay tribute to all of the men and women who have fought for America's freedom.



Live at the Five Spot
Live at the Five Spot

Enjoy live music from local and regional bands every Friday at the Contemporary Art Center.  Tonight features Blueskillet!  For a complete schedule, visit www.peoriacac.org

Admission is $7 for members ($10 for nonmembers), $6 for student & senior members ($9 for student & senior nonmembers).  Students with valid school ID & seniors age 65 & older.

Live at the Five Spot Followed by Salsa lessons and dancing on the 1st and 3rd Fridays of each month and Swing lessons and dancing on the 4th Friday of each month~  8:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.  Visit www.peoriacac.org for more details.

 



Carriage Rides
Carriage Rides

Carriage rides in Downtown Peoria by Carriage Classic every Friday and Saturday evening through October.

For more information, call 579-2833.



Sixteen Candles Concert
Sixteen Candles Concert

Start your summer out right by heading down to the CEFCU Center Stage @ The Landing for OPENING NIGHT of the summer concert series featuring Sixteen Candles! This 80’s tribute band will have you singing and dancing to the best classic 80's tunes! And don't miss local favorites, Mike & Carrie who will get the party started! 

New for 2010 - Tonight also features LIVE ART.  Local artists like Phoebe Johnson (paintermuralist), Brad Motteler (paintermuralist), and James Flanigan (sculpturepainter) will be creating a collaborative painting during the concert.  Raffle tickets will be given out and one lucky winner will receive the finished collaborative painting at the end of the night!

 

The Landing bar will be open to serve your favorite beverages.

Gates open at 7:30pm. Admission is $7

Friday, June 4, 2010
Opening Act Mike and Carrie starts at 8 p.m., Sixteen Candles begins at 9 p.m.
CEFCU Center Stage @ The Landing


RiverFront Market ~ Opening Day!
RiverFront Market ~ Opening Day!

The RiverFront Market features local produce, meats, cheeses, breads, flowers and much more!  Plus local art, live music and demonstrations each week.

Every Saturday morning, June - September, 8 a.m. - noon, in Liberty Park.

Don't miss our Chef Demonstrations the first and 3rd Saturday of each month at 10:00 a.m.  For more information, entertainment schedule and great recipes, click here!

 



Spirit of Peoria Sightseeing Cruise
Spirit of Peoria Sightseeing Cruise

Cruise along the picturesque Illinois River and relive the adventures of Mark Twain as the sounds of the calliope drift through the valley.

Join the Captain and crew on Illinois' only authentic paddle-wheeler where kids and adults alike are fascinated by her tall fluted stacks and gigantic candy-apple red paddlewheel. Trip includes Captain’s Commentary. Gift shop and concessions are available! Tickets may be purchased at the dock one-hour prior to cruise up to departure time, or may be purchased in advance at the Riverfront Visitor’s Center located next to our dock. Group discounts are available.

Boarding:  12:45 p.m.
Cruise:  1:00 - 2:30 p.m.

For more information, visit www.spiritofpeoria.com



Carriage Rides
Carriage Rides

Carriage rides in Downtown Peoria by Carriage Classic every Friday and Saturday evening through October.

For more information, call 579-2833.



The Boat Drunks Concert
The Boat Drunks Concert

Take a trip to Peoria’s hot spot with fan favorite The Boat Drunks! Cruise on over to the CEFCU Center Stage @ The Landing for a night of Parrott Head heaven and your favorite liquid libation from The Landing bar.

New for 2010 - Tonight also features LIVE ART.  Local artists like Phoebe Johnson (paintermuralist), Brad Motteler (paintermuralist), and James Flanigan (sculpturepainter) will be creating a collaborative painting during the concert.  Raffle tickets will be given out and one lucky winner will receive the finished collaborative painting at the end of the night!

 

Gates open at 7:30pm. Admission $7.

Saturday, June 5, 2010
CEFCU Center Stage @ The Landing