It's our 59th anniversary for bringing original art to central Illinois and we want you to be a part of the celebration! As one of the oldest art organizations in the country, the Peoria Art Guild Fine Art Fair is nationally recognized. 

 

Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday: 10 am - 4 pm

ADMISSION

$6 per person/per day
Children 12 years and under free
Free passes for members! 
Not a member? Join here- https://www.peoriaartguild.org/membership

 

Join us for a weekend of creative fun. Experience art from 130 juried fine artists on Peoria's Riverfront. Participate in the interactive community mural. Bring your children to the Kid's Art Festival where they can create their own masterpieces. Food, beer and wine stations will be set up throughout the fair.

For more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/162642458753538/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22page%22%7D]%7D

To make transportation between our facilities easier, the Peoria Park District is launching a FREE Sunday Funday Shuttle that will run between 6 Peoria Park District locations and allow riders to get on and off free of charge.

The Sunday Funday Shuttle will run every Sunday from 10AM-4PM starting on July 11, 2021 and ending after September 26, 2021.

 View the FULL SCHEDULE and rules at www.peoriaparks.org/sundayfunday 

Route Stops for Sunday Funday Shuttle:
Proctor Recreation Center
Featuring: Baseball, Basketball Courts, Playground, Splashpad

 Logan Recreation Center
Featuring: Basketball Courts, Splashpad, Market 309 (for residents of 61605 between 12pm-3pm)

 RiverPlex Recreation and Wellness Center
Featuring: Sand Volleyball, Rock Island Trail, Playground

 Glen Oak Park
Featuring: Peoria Zoo (open daily 10am-5pm, last admission at 4:30), Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum (open Th: 9 am – 12 pm, Fri-Sat: 9 am – 4 pm, Sun: 12 pm – 5 pm), Luthy Botanical Garden (open daily 10am-5pm, gates close at 4:30), Fishing, Tennis Courts

 Forest Park Nature Center
Featuring: Walking and Hiking Trails 

 Bradley Park
Featuring: Disc Golf, Walking and Hiking Trails, Playgrounds, Sand Volleyball, Tennis Court, Horseshoe Pit

*Unless stated otherwise, all features are open during park operational hours of dawn to dusk.

Departure time: 2pm These cruises are1.5 hours-long and run 2 to 5 times a week. They begin and end at the riverfront dock in downtown Peoria, with the Spirit cruising up and down the Illinois River. 

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.

For more info: https://spiritofpeoria.com/cruise-details/oh/5/Sightseeing-Cruise

Grab your friends and join us for THE BEST weekly trivia around! Each week we have 7 rounds of Trivia designed to challenge you and ensure it's your best night of the week.

Free to play and Prizes for the Top 2 Teams.

See you there!

For more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/828488214772845?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22page%22%7D]%7D

ArtsPartners and Peoria First United Methodist Church are pleased to announce the exhibition celebrating the Sky Art Peoria classes of 2020 and 2021. 

Exhibiting artists include: Evan Fairbanks, Hattie Lee, Natalie Jackson, Mike McGarvey, Dan Nagel, Jaci Musec, Eliza von Zerneck, and Lori Luthy.

The exhibit runs October 1st-27th in the Foster Gallery at Peoria United Methodist Church. 

There will be an open reception on First Friday, October 1st from 5-8:30pm featuring music by Projekts.

For more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/2330955513706429/?ref=newsfeed

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 singing, guitar, banjo, ragtime piano, storytelling, calliope playing, historical information, and wildlife sightings. Lodging is provided at various points along the river. A two-hour self-guided tour of the President Abraham Lincoln Museum is included with your ticket. Experience the slower pace of life with three peaceful days of cruising the Illinois and Mississippi Rivers!

For more info: https://spiritofpeoria.com/cruise-details/oh/3/Peoria-to-St-Louis-Excursion

ArtsPartners and Peoria First United Methodist Church are pleased to announce the exhibition celebrating the Sky Art Peoria classes of 2020 and 2021. 

Exhibiting artists include: Evan Fairbanks, Hattie Lee, Natalie Jackson, Mike McGarvey, Dan Nagel, Jaci Musec, Eliza von Zerneck, and Lori Luthy.

The exhibit runs October 1st-27th in the Foster Gallery at Peoria United Methodist Church. 

There will be an open reception on First Friday, October 1st from 5-8:30pm featuring music by Projekts.

For more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/2330955513706429/?ref=newsfeed