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

Join us for the annual India Fest on Sunday, August 18^th on the beautiful Peoria RiverFront! Visitors have the opportunity to rekindle their love for Indian culture or the ability to discover it for the first time. This year’s festival will feature authentic Indian cuisine, ethnic clothing and merchandise vendors, and Bollywood dances, songs, and live music. Entertainment includes a cricket match, games for children, shopping, cuisine, culture, and tradition on display.

Admission: $5.00 (over 12 years old), FREE (children under 12 years old)

Gates Open at 2 pm on Sunday August 18^th… See you there!

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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

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 the St. Patrick Society of Peoria are pleased to welcome back the annual Irish Festival, Erin Feis for its 17th anniversary Join us for this 3-day event that showcases Irish heritage through song, dance, food, drink, cultural exhibits and much more. Don’t miss the talented Irish bands and musicians on multiple stages, vendor marketplace, and much more throughout Festival Park!

Cost: Adults $7 before 5pm
Adults $9 after 5pm
Weekend pass $15
Children 12 and Under are FREE

Website: http://www.erinfeispeoria.com/

Footsteps Against Fibrosis 5K-August 24, 2013
For more information please visit: www.flynn4cf.com

Enjoy live music from local and regional bands every Friday at the Contemporary Art Center.  Tonight features Matthew Curry & the Fury.  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.

Tonight Features:  Rooster Alley

Enjoy live music every weekend!   For a complete listing, visit www.rhythmkitchenmusiccafe.biz

Peoria to St. Louis Cruise from Peoria, IL to St. Louis, MO on this relaxing three-day, two-night trip. Trip includes all-you-can-eat buffet meals—including the chef’s prime rib dinner—and live entertainment, such as live singing, guitar, banjo, and ragtime piano, storytelling, calliope playing, historical information, and wildlife sightings. Lodging is provided at various points along the river. Experience the slower pace of life with three peaceful days of cruising the Illinois and Mississippi Rivers! Click here for more information ...

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!

 

 

 

The Peoria Park District and the St. Patrick Society of Peoria are pleased to welcome back the annual Irish Festival, Erin Feis for its 17th anniversary Join us for this 3-day event that showcases Irish heritage through song, dance, food, drink, cultural exhibits and much more. Don’t miss the talented Irish bands and musicians on multiple stages, vendor marketplace, and much more throughout Festival Park!

Cost: Adults $7 before 5pm
Adults $9 after 5pm
Weekend pass $15
Children 12 and Under are FREE

Website: http://www.erinfeispeoria.com/
Footsteps Against Fibrosis 5K-August 24, 2013
For more information please visit: www.flynn4cf.com

Center for Prevention of Abuse
Duck Race
August 24, 2013

Fundraiser for the Center for Prevention of Abuse, Peoria Riverfront, Peoria, IL

www.duckrace.com/peoria

 

Tonight Features:  Brazilionaires

Enjoy live music every weekend!   For a complete listing, visit www.rhythmkitchenmusiccafe.biz