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Week of June 13, 2010

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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



Spirit of Peoria Starved Rock Trip
Spirit of Peoria Starved Rock Trip
Sit back and relax while we gently paddle our way along the scenic Illinois River Valley. Enjoy the wonder of natural beauty and history on this unique mode of transportation.   Overnight Trip to Starved Rock State Park, June 14 - 15. For more information, visit www.spiritofpeoria.com ...

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

 



Steamboat Sports Festival
Steamboat Sports Festival

 Peoria Area Community Events (PACE) is proud to present the 2010 Steamboat Sports Festival. This annual event features fun for the whole family with food, games, music, and much more in Festival Park and at the CEFCU Center Stage @ The Landing. More details to come...for further info, check out the PACE website at http...://www.peoriaevents.com/pace-steamboatfestival.shtml.

Thursday, June 17, 2010
Festival Park & CEFCU Center Stage @ The Landing


Lyfe on Water
Lyfe on Water

Come with your talent or just watch.  Share a poem, dramatically read prose or perform your latest musical composition.  Held every 3rd Thursday of the month at the Contemporary Art Center. For more information, visit www.peoriacac.org

Admission:  $4.00 CAC members; $7.00 nonmembers



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



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 Ambient!  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.

 



Steamboat Sports Festival
Steamboat Sports Festival

 Peoria Area Community Events (PACE) is proud to present the 2010 Steamboat Sports Festival. This annual event features fun for the whole family with food, games, music, and much more in Festival Park and at the CEFCU Center Stage @ The Landing. More details to come...for further info, check out the PACE website at http...://www.peoriaevents.com/pace-steamboatfestival.shtml.

Festival Park & CEFCU Center Stage @ The Landing


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.



Steamboat Classic Race
Steamboat Classic Race

The Illinois Valley Striders bring the world's fastest 4-mile and toughest 15K back to Peoria for the 2010 Steamboat Classic. This year's race again coincides with the Steamboat Festival along the RiverFront. Further details to come…For more info, visit the Illinois Valley Striders website at www.ivs.org.

Saturday, June 19, 2010 Downtown Peoria


RiverFront Market
RiverFront Market

The RiverFront Market features local produce, meats, eggs, cheeses, fresh 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



Spirit of Peoria Tropical Rock & Roll Jimmy Buffet Cruise
Spirit of Peoria Tropical Rock & Roll Jimmy Buffet Cruise

Join the Captain and crew for one of our spectacular themed cruises. Relax, dine and cruise as you listen to local musicians. Food and beverage will be themed towards the music of each cruise. Coffee, tea and soft drinks are complimentary. Remember advanced reservation and payment is necessary for all cruises, as only advance paid reservations have guaranteed seating!

Tropical Rock and Roll for Your Soul & Jimmy Buffet Night:
A Caribbean-themed Dinner Cruise. This cruise is a perennial SELL-OUT! Get your advance tickets early. There will be cheeseburgers grilled on the dock at 7pm, the Boat leaves promptly at 8:30pm.

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.



Steamboat Sports Festival
Steamboat Sports Festival

 Peoria Area Community Events (PACE) is proud to present the 2010 Steamboat Sports Festival. This annual event features fun for the whole family with food, games, music, and much more in Festival Park and at the CEFCU Center Stage @ The Landing. More details to come...for further info, check out the PACE website at http...://www.peoriaevents.com/pace-steamboatfestival.shtml.

Festival Park & CEFCU Center Stage @ The Landing