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    RIVERFRONT DISTRICT WEST MAIN STREET DISTRICT WAREHOUSE DISTRICT CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT

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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, July 12 - 13, 2010 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

 



Peoria Municipal Band Concert
Peoria Municipal Band Concert

The Peoria Municipal Band returns for another summer series of free concerts on the RiverFront in 2010. Join us on Wednesdays in July at the CEFCU Center Stage at The Landing! Whether it be famous marches or big band tunes, you are sure to be tapping your toes and clapping along to these outstanding musicians.

Gates open at 6:30pm. Admission is FREE.

Wednesday, July 14, 2010
CEFCU Center Stage @ The Landing


CEFCU Jazz Series
CEFCU Jazz Series

The 2010 edition of the annual CEFCU Jazz Series continues tonight on the RiverFront! This year’s lineup once again features talented musicians showcasing their talents right here in Peoria. Don’t miss tonight’s live jazz performance by Central Illinois Jazz Orchestra. This FREE Thursday night series features local jazz artists and is supported by CEFCU and the Illinois Jazz Society.

Gates open at 6:30pm. FREE admission.



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.



Tin Horse Concert
Tin Horse Concert

If you’re in the mood for an upbeat country show, then Peoria’s RiverFront is the place to be tonight. Tin Horse thrives on providing an upbeat, energetic show that music fans, country or not, will enjoy. After 3 years and 300+ shows on the road with music's hottest acts, Tin Horse continues to perfect its formula for success: high energy shows, catchy original tunes, great interpretations of classic country and southern rock hits, smoking hot solos. Don't miss outstanding blue grass tunes from opening act, Not Easily Broken.

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 is $7.

Friday, July 16, 2010
CEFCU Center Stage @ The Landing


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



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.



Too White Crew
Too White Crew

Back by popular demand, Too White Crew returns to The RiverFront’s CEFCU Center Stage @ The Landing. Check out the world’s first old school hip-hop tribute band -- and don’t forget The Fly Girls! Too White Crew will be sure to entertain the audience with their unique style of music.

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 is $7.

Saturday, July 17, 2010
CEFCU Center Stage @ The Landing