Peoria Players Theatre presents the musical version of the movie Dirty Rotten Scoundrels again tonight, Friday and Saturday at 7:30 pm and Sunday at 2:30 pm. Tickets are $17 for adults and $12 for students 18 & under and are available at the Peoria Players Box Office, by calling 688-4473 or online at http://www.peoriaplayers.org.

Doug Benson will perform at the Jukebox Comedy Club this weekend. Shows are tonight at 8 pm, and Friday and Saturday at 8 and 10:30 pm. Tickets are $16 or $15 with cash except for tonight's show which is $13 or $12 with cash. For reservations call 673-5853.

Sit in a truck, see an ambulance up close and touch a tractor at Peoria Public Schools annual Touch a Truck event on Friday from 10 am - 2 pm at the Peoria Stadium. The event is held each year to familiarize families in Peoria with the early childhood education programs that are available at PPS. Families can also take part in pre-school screenings during the event. Booths by local agencies and games will open at 9:30 am - 2:30 pm. A truck parade will begin at 2 pm. Admission is free.

Zootini is the wildest martini-tasting event ever and it will happen at the Peoria Zoo on Friday beginning at 5:30 pm. This fundraising social event features animal-themed martinis, live music, and light appetizers. Tickets are $35 in advance or $45 at the door (Ages 21+). For advance tickets or more information, call 681-3500.

Charm The Band will perform at Live at the Five Spot at the Contemporary Art Center in downtown Peoria on Friday beginning at 5:30 pm. Admission: $7 for members or $10 for non-members, $6 for student & senior members and $9 for student & senior non-members.

Body Fitness presents Salsapalooza, two days of salsa sorkshops and open dancing on Friday and Saturday at their studio. You can buy tickets for a specific workshop or dance night, or get a full pass for a discounted price. For more information call 685-1950 or 282-6212 or visit www.fitndance.com.

On Friday night, pack up the family and head to Wildlife Prairie State Park for their Movies Under the Stars series featuring The Princess and the Frog. Cost is $15 per carload: park members receive a 10% discount. Gates open at 7:15 pm with showtime at 8 pm. Movies are shown under the park's Teepee Shelter and the Ice Cream Exhibit will be open for snacks and refreshments. For more information, visit http://www.wildlifeprairiestatepark.org.

Outback Concerts present comedians Larry the Cable Guy and Bill Engvall at the Peoria Civic Center Arena on Friday at 8 pm. Tickets are available at the Peoria Civic Center Box Office, all Ticketmaster outlets, by phone at 1-800-745-300 or online at Ticketmaster.com

The Pekin 5K Run / Walk 2010 benefiting the Salvation Army youth programs and activities will take place on Saturday at Coal Miners Park with check-in beginning at 6 am, the run starting at 7 am and the walk starting at 8 am. For a registration form and more information, visit http://www.pekin.net/newsletters/Ads/Pekin5K.pdf.

The Spring Fishing Derby at Wildlife Prairie Park starts at 7 am Saturday and runs through Noon. Early registration fee for adults is $10 and on day of the event is $16. For children 15 and under, early registration is $6 and the day of the event it is $8. Prizes awarded for numerous categories. Gates open at 5:30 am. Breakfast available for purchase, plus concessions will also be available throughout the day. For more information, call 676-0998.

Join members of the Illinois Valley Blacksmithing Association at the Pioneer Blacksmith Shop for the Blacksmith Hammer-in at Sommer Park from 8 am - 5 pm on Saturday and 9 am - Noon on Sunday. Watch a guest blacksmith demonstrate his skills making traditional items used in and around the house. Call 682-1200 for more details.

The Clyde West Fishing Derby will take place Saturday at the Glen Oak Lagoon from 9 am - 3 pm. Admission to the event is free. Bait, concessions, and basic fishing supplies will be available for purchase. Times are 9 - 11 am for ages 9 & under, 11 am - 1 pm for ages 10-13 and 1 - 3 pm for seniors & those with disabilities.

The Pekin Fire Fest will take place Saturday and feature a parade, activities in Courthouse Square plus displays and food vendors, kids activities, and live demonstrations with the Pekin Fire Department. For more information, visit www.pekinmainstreet.com.

India Fest, hosted in conjunction with the Peoria Park District and the Indo American Society, will take place on the CEFCU Center Stage at the Landing on the Riverfront in downtown Peoria from 11 am - 10 pm on Saturday. Admission is $2 for adults and seniors: under 12 is free. Enjoy live music, authentic Indian cuisine, traditional Indian dancing and much more.

Peoria Theater will host a Green Party Fundraiser on Saturday night . Meet Green Party candidates, enjoy the feature film "Capitalism - A Love Story" at 6 pm followed by live music from the Creek Road Ramblers at 8 pm. Suggested donation is $20. Tickets can be purchased at Peoria Theater.

The Interactive Murder Mystery Cruise on the Spirit of Peoria sets sail this Saturday with boarding beginning at 6:30 pm. The cast of the Champaign-Urbana Theater Company will dine and mingle with you as the mystery unfolds. Cruise runs from 7 - 9:30 pm. Tickets are $45 for adults and $22.50 for ages 5-15. For more information or to make reservations, call 800-676-8988 or go to www.spiritofpeoria.com

The Noche de Fiesta Dos Salsa Dance Event will be held at the Peoria Civic Center Ballroom on Saturday with free salsa dancing lessons from 7 - 8 pm and music and dancing from 8-11 pm. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 the day of the event. Children 12 and under are $10. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased at the Peoria Civic Center website, all Ticketmaster outlets, by phone at 1-800-745-3000 and online at Ticketmaster.com. Proceeds will benefit the Peoria Hispanic Outreach.

Brooks & Dunn will perform at the US Cellular Coliseum on Saturday beginning at 7:30 pm. Tickets are $49.75, $65 and available at the US Cellular Coliseum Box Office, by phone at 800-745-3000, all Ticketmaster outlets and online at Ticketmaster.com.

The 26th Grand Tour of West Bluff Homes will take place Sunday from Noon to 5 pm where you can tour five West Bluff homes, two apartments and the Peoria Next Innovation Center. Funds raised from the tour are used to beautify the West Bluff. Ticket donations are $12 in advance and $15 the day of the tour. Tickets can be purchased in a variety of locations. For more information, call 672-1831 or 673-2504.

The Central Illinois Art Works group will host a SHIFT Session on Sunday beginning at 1 pm at Bradley University's Harmann Center Theatre. The session is part of a grass roots effort designed to implement NEA chairman Rocco Landesman's Art Works theme to bring greater unity, visibility and a shared vision to the local artistic community. Please RSVP by emailing admin@artspartners.net.

The Central Illinois Jazz Society will present Carl Anderson & His New Orleans Jazz Band at the Starting Gate Banquet Room at Landmark Center on Sunday beginning at 6 pm. Admission is $5 for members, $7 for non-members and free for ages 14 & under with a paid adult. For more information, call 692-5330 or visit www.peoriajazz.com.