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The Peoria Chiefs take on Wisconsin tonight (Thursday) at 7 pm and again on Friday night at 6:30 pm at O'Brien Field. Individual tickets are $10 for all seats and $7 for lawn seating. Season tickets and group discounted tickets are also available. For more information and to order tickets online, go to www.peoriachiefs.com. |
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2 Old Chicago employees will spend 3 days & nights on the Old Chicago rooftop this weekend to raise money for the Children's Home for the 2nd year of their Raise the Rooftop event. The event will also include live music on Friday & Saturday, a car wash on Saturday & Sunday, a dunk tank & raffle. Children's Home will also receive $3 from every large to-go pizza sold this weekend. Last year's event raised nearly $3,500 for the Children's Home! |
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The comedy Lie, Cheat and Genuflect opens this weekend at Barn 2 Dinner Theatre in Goodfield. Shows are tonight (Thursday), Friday & Saturday (doors open at 6 pm, buffet at 6:30 pm, show at 8 pm) and on Sunday (doors & buffet open at noon, show at 1:30 pm). Prices are $30 for Thursdays, $32 for Fridays and Sunday brunch and $34 for Saturdays. For more information, call 965-2545 or go to www.barn2.com. |
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2009 Grammy Nominees After Edmund with local guests Hello Industry will play a concert at Rock Church (located at 1081 Upper Spring Bay Rd, East Peoria) tonight (Thursday) at 7 pm. Admission is $10. For more information or to purchase tickets online, visit www.theerinb.com. |
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Kevin Hart and the Vibe Tribe will perform tonight (Thursday) from 7 - 9 pm as part of the CEFCU Jazz Series on the CEFCU Center Stage at the Landing. Admission is free. This performance is supported by CEFCU and the Illinois Jazz Society. The Landing bar will be open. |
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Tonight (Thursday), Sky Harbor presents "Pickin' On - Neil Young" featuring Clyde Robison, Mark Conlee & Daryl Klusendorf playing live music from 7 - 9 pm. Jammers are welcome 9 pm til close. Reservations suggested: call 674-5532 or visit www.skyharborsteakhouse.com. |
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The Elite Combat Championship will include 15 mixed martial arts cage fights and takes place tonight (Thursday) at the Grand Hotel at 4400 North Brandywine Drive in Peoria. Tickets are available now and only $15 in advance at Coop Records and the Brass Rail. |
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Tonight (Thursday) is Family Night at Lakeview Aquatic Center from 7:30 - 9:30 pm. Swim under the lights for a private swim designed specifically for families for one low price. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Admission is $4 per person or $10 for a family up to 4 people; additional children $2 each. For more information, call 686-3377. |
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Greg Warren will perform at Jukebox Comedy Club tonight (Thursday) at 8 pm and Friday and Saturday at 8 and 10:30 pm. Tickets are $14 except for the Thursday show and the Friday 10:30 pm show, which are $10. This show is rated R (Mild). |
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The Illinois Shakespeare Festival presents "The Three Musketeers" beginning at 7:30 pm tonight (Thursday) and Sunday and also at 8 pm Saturday at Ewing Manor in Bloomington. The Festival will also present "The Merry Wives of Windsor" Friday at 8 pm. Individual tickets range from $26 - $42 for adults and $22 - $38 for students & senior citizens. For more information, call 866-IL-SHAKE or visit www.thefestival.org |
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The Oohs will perform at the Live at the Five Spot on Friday from 5:30 - 7:30 pm at the Contemporary Art Center. Admission is $7 for members, $10 for non-members, $6 for student & senior members, for student & senior non-members and $3 for ages 16 & younger. Students require valid school ID & seniors are 65 & older. |
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Hands of Love Ministry will present a RiverLife Gospel Music Lunch & Dinner Cruises on Saturday aboard the Spirit of Peoria Riverboat. The cruises will feature entertainment, a buffet and Gospel Music with special guests Reggie and Ladye Love Smith. The cruise is hosted by Scott and Rachel West Kramer, founders of Hands of Love Ministry and full-time Christian music artists. Admission is $36 for adults, $18 for kdis ages 4-12 for lunch which boards at Noon & departs at 12:30 pm or $40 for adults, $20 for ages 4-12 and boards beginning at 6:30 pm and cruises at 7 pm. For reservations and more information, call 800-676-8988, or visit
www.handsoflove.org
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The Canton Area Chamber of Commerce hosts their Music In the Park series in Jones Park on Friday from 6:30 - 8:30 pm featuring The Willies. The Willie's will be dishing out your faves from the 70's on up to current tunes. Admission is free. |
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An Old Quarters Block Party will feature Ryan Smith beginning at 5:30 pm on Friday followed by Peghead beginning at 9 pm.
On Saturday night, the Old Quarters Block Party will feature Mike & Carrie beginning at 9 pm. These events will be held on Water Street between State and Walnut. Admission is free. |
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Pack up the family and head to Wildlife Prairie State Park on Friday night for their Movies Under the Stars series with this weeks selection "Shorts". 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 www.wildlifeprairiestatepark.org |
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Mike & Joe will perform on the CEFCU Stage at the Landing on the Peoria Riverfront on Friday night with gates opening at 7:30 pm. Playing rock, alternative and current hits. Admission is $7 per person. The Landing bar will be open to serve beverages. |
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Kathy Griffin will perform live at the US Cellular Coliseum Friday night beginning at 7:30 pm. TIckets are $65.50 and $49.50 and are on sale at the US Cellular Coliseum Box Office, all Ticketmaster outlets, online at Ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000. For more information, visit www.uscellularcoliseum.com |
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Soderstrom Skin Institute is offering a Free Skin Cancer Screening on Saturday from 8 am - 2 pm at 4909 N Glen Park Place in Peoria. Appointments are not necessary. Call 888-970-SKIN for more information. |
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The 4th Annual Kids Day fundraiser for Crittenton Centers will be held Saturday from 10 am - 4 pm at The Shoppes of Grand Prairie. It features a space walk, fencing and karate demos, face painting, balloon figures, games and a dunk tank that will feature well known community members. There will also be Child Safety Services including finger print identification for children, dental health screenings, child development information, and other family services. For more information, call 692-3672. |
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Peoria's RiverFront Market features Illinois grown produce, local meats, cheeses, fresh breads, herbs, and flowers, plus a great selection of local art including jewelry, pottery, wood-turned items, candles, and much more every Saturday Morning from 8 am - noon along Peoria's beautiful RiverFront. For more information, call 671-5555 or visit www.peoriariverfront.com |
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Downtown Pekin fills up with beautifully restored to new model cars, trucks & bikes for the Pekin Main Street Super Cruise '10 from 4 - 10 pm on Friday & 1 - 8 pm on Saturday in downtown Pekin. See over 800 cars, trucks and bikes on display plus live music, food & vehicle related vendors, awards and spirits will be available. Free registration for vehicle display. Visit www.PekinMainStreet.com
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| The Chillicothe Corn Boil Dinner & City-Wide Garage Sale will take place on Saturday with over 70 residental garage sales happening throughout Chillicothe most beginning at 8 am. There will also be vendor & artist booths set up in City Park located at the corner of Chestnut & 2nd Street near downtown. The Corn Boil Dinner begins at 11 am and runs through 7 pm at the Chillicothe Fire Station #1. Meal cost is $7 for adults, $3 for kids 6 & under, $5 for senior citizens and includes locally grown sweet corn, a hot dog or chilli dog, baked bean, chips and lemonade or iced tea. Maps of the garage sales plus a $1 coupon off the Corn Boil Dinner are avilable at the Chillicothe Kroger store. For more information, call 274-4556. |
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Enjoy a Summer Beach Bash at Lakeview Aquatic Center on Saturday for ages 13-18 from 7:30 - 9:30 pm. It's a night filled with water fun with water relays, limbo , music, door prizes, and much more. Both Water slides will be opened. For more information, call 686-3377. |
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Hello Dave will perform at the CEFCU Center Stage at the Landing on Saturday with gates opening at 7:30 pm. Opening act Hello Industry begins at 8 pm, with Hello Dave starting at 9 pm. Admission is $7. The Landing bar will also be open. |
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Luthy Botanical Gardens will host Great Garden Walks of Summer presented by Garden manager Bob Streitmatter on Sunday beginning at 1 pm will take you through the Garden and showcase some of the great plants and trees in the collection. Registration isn't necessary. Admission is $2 for adults and ages 12 & under are free. |
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Bratfest 2010, a traditional German picnic, will held this Sunday at Hickory Grove Park in Dunlap sponsored by the Harmonie Singers of the Peoria German-American Central Society. The event features German bands, German food, German beer, soccer matches, a shooting tent, kids activities, and a German gift tent. Full dinners served from Noon until 6 pm. Sandwiches available afterwards. For updates on this event go to www.peoriagermans.net |
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The Peoria Push Derby Dames will be hosting an Open Skate for all ages on Sunday from 5 - 7pm at the Peoria Skate Palace in Mossville. |
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The Peoria Municipal Band will perform in concert at the Glen Oak Park Amphitheatre beginning at 7:30 pm. Directed by Dr. David Vroman, Department Chair for music at Bradley University. Admission is free. |
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