Spirit of Peoria ~
St. Louis to Grafton Cruise
Our single-day cruises are essentially abbreviated versions of our multiple-day trips, just without the overnight lodging. Entertainment includes live singing, guitar, banjo, and ragtime piano, storytelling, historical information at various spots, wilflife sightings, and more. Enjoy the slower pace of life on this unique paddleboat!
Click here for more information ...
Spirit of Peoria ~
Grafton to Florence Cruise
Our single-day cruises are essentially abbreviated versions of our multiple-day trips, just without the overnight lodging. Entertainment includes live singing, guitar, banjo, and ragtime piano, storytelling, historical information at various spots, wilflife sightings, and more. Enjoy the slower pace of life on this unique paddleboat!
Click here for more information ...
CEFCU Jazz Series Featuring The Jim Markum Swing Band – June 28, 2012
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.
Location:The CEFCU Center Stage at The Landing on Peoria’s RiverFront
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.
Enjoy live music from local and regional bands every Friday at the Contemporary Art Center. Tonight features Preston Jackson & Friends!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.
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!
This year our tournament will be featuring three different divisions so that players of all levels can enjoy a great day of bags downtown on the riverfront. Check out our Event Information page to learn more about the tournament structure as well as details for this event.
In addition to some great bags action, there will also be plenty of food, beverages and prizes throughout the day. And don't forget - it's all for a great cause! Your support of this Boys & Girls Club of Greater Peoria-sponsored event will help children who otherwise wouldn’t have anywhere to turn.
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.
Chicago’s own Heartache Tonight delivers a true Eagles concert experience in every detail. Each performance features unforgettable hit songs from all eras and incarnations of the Eagles, plus great solo hits like Joe Walsh’s “Rocky Mountain Way,” and Don Henley’s “Dirty Laundry.” Every show is filled with moments designed to thrill classic rock fans…close your eyes and you’ll swear you’re hearing the real thing.
Gates open: 7:30
Show is from 8:30-11:30
Tickets: $7 at the gate only
Location: CEFCU Center Stage at The Landing
