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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.
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
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Sundae Cruise ~ Spirit of Peoria
Sundae Cruise ~ Spirit of Peoria
 Come join Ted Lemen and his crew of world champion ragtime pianists for sundaes on the river. This incredible cruise features some of the best talent the country has to offer and compliments it with wonderful ice cream and scenery.
Build your own sundae featuring live ragtime piano music!
For tickets and reservations, visit www.spiritofpeoria.com
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Spirit of Peoria Starved Rock Cruise
Spirit of Peoria Starved Rock Cruise
Peoria to Starved Rock
This wonderful overnight trip includes two relaxing days of cruising down the river. All-you-can-eat buffet meals—including the chef’s prime rib dinner—are served throughout the day. Entertainment includes live singing, guitar, banjo, and ragtime piano, storytelling, historical information at various spots, wilflife sightings, a tour of Starved Rock, and even a visit from Mark Twain! Lodging provided by the Starved Rock Lodge. Enjoy the slower pace of life on this unique paddleboat!
Click here for more information ...
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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.
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
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Taste of Peoria
Taste of Peoria
 In addition to a variety of food samples, the Taste of Peoria features live entertainment on two stages and Margaritaville/Specialty Cocktails for a unique alternative.
Produced By: PACE
More info at www.peoriaevents.com
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CEFCU Jazz Series
CEFCU Jazz Series
 Slide down to the CEFCU Center Stage at The Landing for a night of warm breezes and cool jazz. This FREE Thursday night series features local jazz artists and is supported by CEFCU and the Illinois Jazz Society.
Tonight features David Hoffman and Friends!
Location: The CEFCU Center Stage at The Landing on Peoria’s RiverFront
Time: 7:00pm-9:00pm
For more information, visit http://www.facebook.com/riverfrontevents/events
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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.
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
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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 Cousin Eddie. 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.
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River City Soul Fest
River City Soul Fest
 Friday, August 16 – Gospel Night – Entertainment featuring Earnest Pugh
Saturday, August 17 - R&B Night featuring Mint Condition
One of the Peoria Park District’s signature events returns to the RiverFront's Festival Park as the River City Soul Fest celebrates its 15th anniversary in 2013!
The first day of the River City Soul Fest celebrates Gospel music with a variety of local choirs headlined by Earnest Pugh! Earnest Pugh has brought style and sophistication back to the gospel music genre just like Sam Cooke did back in gospel music’s golden era. Over the last few years, he’s earned the title as Gospel’s Leading Man for his marquee #1 radio anthems such as “Rain On Us” and “I Need Your Glory.” Tickets for Friday, August 16th are available at the gate for $10.00.
This year’s River City Soul Fest will also feature a variety of merchants, vendor booths, food, and much more.
Doors open at 6pm both nights.
Website: http://www.mintconditionmusic.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mintconditionmusic
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RiverFront Market
RiverFront Market
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 (corner of Liberty and Water Streets).
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!
Thank you to our 2013 sponsors... Midstate College, Methodist, and Hometown Community Banks!
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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.
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
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River City Soul Fest
River City Soul Fest
One of the Peoria Park Districts signature events continues on the RiverFront for its second night. Don’t miss the merchants, food, and informational booths.
Soul Fest is bringing us a treat this year on Saturday, August 17th featuring local R&B acts before headliner, Mint Condition takes the stage! Mint Condition is an R&B band formed in the mid 1980′s from Saint Paul, Minnesota. For 3 decades, Mint Condition has been providing us with funky, soulful beats. From jazz to rock to hip hop to bedrock funk, Mint Condition is sure to please anyone. Lately, Mint Condition has been touring around the country and recording beats for their beloved fans. Claimed one of Prince’s favorites in 2010, and known for their remarkable live performances, this eclectic band is a show you do not want to miss!
Tickets for Saturday, August 17th are $15 in advance/$20 the night of the show and can be purchased by visiting www.jaytv.com, at all area Co-Op Record Stores, Emack & Bolio's (old Peoria Visitor's Center) or at Janet's Just For You.
This year’s River City Soul Fest will also feature a variety of merchants, vendor booths, food, and much more.
Doors open at 6pm both nights.
Website: http://www.mintconditionmusic.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mintconditionmusic
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Enjoy Peoria’s evening skyline by the light of the moon. Live entertainment is included with your ticket for this 2 hour cruise. A cash bar is available.
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 7