The Peoria Municipal Band ends it's series of free concerts on the RiverFront in 2011 tonight. Join us 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. Ice Cream will be available from Emack & Bolio's & The Landing Bar will be open to serve your favorite baverages.

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  Peoria Municipal Band: RiverFront Se...

  Wednesday, July 27 at 7:30pm

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  CEFCU Jazz Series featuring Change Up Band

  Thursday, July 28 at 7:00pm

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

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. No reservations required.

These cruises are an hour and a half-long. They begin and end at the riverfront dock in downtown Peoria.

For more information, visit www.spiritofpeoria.com

The 300 Block of Water Street Comes ALIVE Every Friday!
June - September ~~  5 - 10 p.m.

Cool Festival Vendors ~ Great Food ~ Eclectic Live Entertainment!

"Build Your Own" Taco Bar & Margaritas!

Visit www.waterstreetfiesta.com

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.

Prepare yourself for an all-out party at this RiverFront double-header as we welcome two headliners to the CEFCU Center Stage @ The Landing! First up are local favorites Patrick N Swayze, performing today’s best modern pop and rock that is sure to fill the dance floor. Closing out the evening is Chicago’s own party band Rod Tuffcurls & The Bench Press, making their RiverFront debut!

Gates open at 7:30pm, Admission $7/Adult. Food will be available from Meat-N-Place & The Landing Bar will be open to serve your favorite Miller products and ice cold Pepsi.

The Peoria Chiefs will give-away 4 Chicago Cubs tickets at the concert. What says summer better than baseball and outdoor music? Redeem your Peoria Chiefs ticket stubs from July 13th - 16th games for admission at the concert on July 29. You can also redeem your wristband from the July 29th concert for admission at Chiefs home games on August 2nd - 6th.

 

Patrick N Swayze / Rod Tuffcurls & The Bench Press...

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!

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

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. No reservations required.

These cruises are an hour and a half-long. They begin and end at the riverfront dock in downtown Peoria.

For more information, visit www.spiritofpeoria.com

The Peoria Park District and Peoria Hispanics group are proud to welcome back our latest cultural music festival on the Riverfront! Fiesta en el Rio returns in 2011, this year it moves to an earlier date in July. Fiesta features authentic Latin American food and drink, a children’s area, local musicians, a traveling mariachi band, and much more. To top it off, we will feature a new musical headliner, Los Vicios de Papa! We will once again feature a soccer tournament starting at 9am in the Festival Park sports field, followed by the main event at the CEFCU Center Stage @ The Landing opening at 3pm. Admission is $7/Adult or $20 / Family.

Fiesta En El Rio