Tonight (Thursday) is Family Swim 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 infomation, call 686-3377.

The Peoria Chiefs vs. Kane County begins tonight (Thursday) at 7 pm at O'Brien Field. The Chiefs also play Kane County at home on Friday at 6:30 pm. 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.

The Billy Cook Quintet will perform at the CEFCU Jazz Series at the Landing on the Peoria RiverFront beginning at 7 pm tonight (Thursday). This event is free, features local jazz artists and is supported by CEFCU and the Illinois Jazz Society. The Landing will be open to serve beverages.

Community Children's Theatre Presents the Disney classic, Aladdin, at Peoria Players Theatre tonight (Thursday), Friday & Saturday at 7 pm, and on Friday, Saturday & Sunday at 1:30 pm. Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for children 12 & under and senior citizens and are available beginning June 14 at the Peoria Park District Office or online at www.artspartners.net. For more information, call 681-2861.

The Illinois Shakespeare Festival presents The Three Musketeers tonight beginning at 7:30 pm as well as 8 pm on Friday and 7:30 pm on Sunday at Ewing Manor in Bloomington.  The Festival also presents The Tempest Saturday at 8 pm. Individual tickets for these performances 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

GI Jukebox plays at the Barn 2 Dinner Theatre 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 is 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.

Tim Wilson will perform at the Jukebox Comedy Club tonight (Thursday) at 8 pm and Friday and Saturday at 8 pm and 10:30 pm each night. Tickets are $18 or $17 with cash except for the Thursday show and the Friday 10:30 pm show, which are  $13 or $12 with cash. Call 673-5853 for reservations. Tim's show is rated R.

The HOI Fair opens Friday and is held at Expo Gardens through Saturday, July 17. The Fair features free entertainment, daily attractions, livestock competition, exhibits, carnival rides and food of every kind. The fair opens each day at 8 am, rides & concessions open at Noon. For more info, call 691-6332 or visit www.heartofillinoisfair.com.

Celtricity 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. An Opening Reception will be held on Saturday at the Contemporary Arts Center featuring Preston Jackson's "Translations Duo: New Paintings & Sculpture", Patricia Whalen-Keck,& Judith Koren-Shanahan's "Two Women: Intuitive Truths" & Janet Jackson's "Validation" will take place from 6:30 - 8:30 pm att the CAC. The gypsy jazz of John Miller and the Romaniacs will be featured. For more information, call 674-6822 or visit www.peoriacac.org.

Moe will perform Friday at the CEFCU Stage on the Landing on the Peoria Riverfront with doors at 6 pm and show beginning at 7 pm. Tickets are $22 in advance and are available at www.jaytv.com.

The Interactive Murder Mystery Cruise on the Spirit of Peoria featuring the cast from the Champaign-Urbana Theater Company will dine and mingle with you as the mystery unfolds on Friday night. The boat boards at 6:30 pm and cruises 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.

Pack up the family and head to Wildlife Prairie State Park for their Movies Under the Stars series featuring "Planet 51" on Friday night. 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.

Peoria's RiverFront Market features Illinois grown produce, local meats, cheeses, fresh breads, herbs, and flowers, plus a great selection of local art 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.

The Art in the Park Festival will be held at Wildlife Prairie State Park from 10 am - 4 pm on Saturday and Sunday featuring local artists sharing their juried artwork. There will also be music, food, children's activities and more. General admission rates apply: $6.50 ages 13 & up, $4.50 for ages 4-12, free for ages 3 & under and Park members. For more information, call 676-0998 or visit www.wildlifeprairiestatepark.org.

Rock Candy will perform on the CEFCU Stage at the Landing on the Peoria Riverfront on Saturday beginning at 7:30 pm. Playing a mix of Dance, Hip Hop, Pop Rock and 80's, there is definitely something for everyone in this Chicago based party band.

The 1st Annual Luau Allégro to benefit Peoria Ballet will be held on Saturday at the newly renovated Mt. Hawley Country Club pool complex from 7-9pm. Hors d'oeuvres will be provided and a full cash bar will be available. The highlight of the evening will be a short performance by Peoria Ballet Academy students. Tickets are $25 per person. Call Peoria Ballet at 690-7990 to purchase tickets, donate raffle prizes or for additional information.

On Sunday, the Peoria German-American Society will be hosting their annual Volksfest at Hickory Grove Park from Noon to 8 pm. This family friendly event will feature free admission and parking. For more details on this event or any other Peoria German-American Society events visit www.peoriagermans.net.