 Neil Simon's "Come Blow Your Horn" will be presented by the Barn 2 Dinner Theatre in Goodfield tonight (Thursday) through February 26th. On Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays, doors open at 6 pm, buffet is at 6:30 pm, and the show is at 8 pm. On Sundays, doors & the buffet open at noon, and the show is at 1:30 pm. Prices are $32 for Thursdays, $34 for Fridays and Sunday brunch and $36 for Saturdays. For more information, call 309-965-2545 or go to www.barn2.com
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 Bass Pro Shop will host their annual Boat Show today (Thursday) through Sunday featuring seminars, drawings and activities during regular store hours: 9 am - 10 pm every day except Sunday, which are 10 am - 7 pm. Admission is free. For more information, visit www.basspro.com |
 The Illinois Music Educators Association Conference will be held at the Peoria Civic Center tonight (Thursday) through Saturday.
Performances begin on Friday with the The All-State Jazz Concert in the Peoria Civic Center Theater beginning at 8 pm. General Admission Tickets are $5 for the public.
On Saturday, exhibits will be open to the public from 11 am - 1 pm. Admission to the exhibits is free. The All Conference Drum Circle from 11 am - 12 pm is free and open to the public. Also on Saturday, the All State Concert will be held at the Peoria Civic Center Arena beginning at at 1 pm. General admission is $5 for the public. The Honors Concert will be held at the Peoria Civic Center Arena beginning at 3 pm on Saturday. General admission is $5 for the public. |
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 The Contemporary Art Center will present Live at the Five Spot featuring Full Flavor beginning at 5:30 pm on Friday. Admission is $7 for members, $10 for non-members, $6 for student & senior members and $9 for student & senior non-members.
 Enjoy Swing Dance at the Contemporary Arts Center on Friday from 8:30 - 9:30 pm for dance lessons and 9:30 pm - 12:30 am for open dancing. Admission is $3 for CAC Members and $6 for non-members. For more information, call 309-674-6822.
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 Jeff Foxworthy, Bill Engvall and Larry The Cable Guy will perform on Friday at the US Cellular Coliseum beginning at 8 pm. Tickets are $59.50 and are available online at Ticketmaster.com by phone at 800-745-3000, in person at U.S. Cellular Coliseum Box Office and all Ticketmaster outlets. |
 Donnie Baker and the Pork Pistols will perform at the Jukebox Comedy Club on Friday and Saturday at 8 pm & 10:30 pm. Tickets are $21 or $20 with cash. For more information, call 309-673-5853 or visit www.jukeboxcomedy.com |
 The Peoria Rivermen will take on the Grand Rapids Griffins at the Peoria Civic Center on both Friday and Saturday at 7 pm. Tickets range from $12.50 - $27.50 and are available at the Peoria Civic Center Box Office, all Ticketmaster locations, by phone at 309-676-1040 or online at http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/806659
Saturday night is CEFCU T-shirts Night: The first 2,500 fans to the game gets a special Rivermen t-shirt. |
 A free Corn Stock for Kids Auditioning Workshop will be held Saturday at the Corn Stock Theatre Center (located in Upper Bradley Park) from 1 - 3 pm. Participants will meet the director, music director, and choreographer of the upcoming production of "Cinderella" and find out exactly what to be prepared for when auditioning. Advance registration is not necessary for the workshop and you do not have to attend in order to audition for the show, but workshop attendees will have first choice of audition times. |
 The Art Auction at the Garden will take place Saturday at Luthy Botanical Garden (located at 2520 N. Prospect - the corner of Prospect & Gift in Peoria). Admission is free. The auction will feature up to 50 local artists in a variety of art media. The regular auction will be held from 10 am - 5 pm and the silent auction will be held from 5 - 9 pm with hors d'oeuvres and drinks being served during this time. All of the art pieces to be auctioned can be viewed at the Garden before the event. |
 The North Branch of the Peoria Public Library (located at 3001 W Grand Pkwy. in Peoria) will host a Presentation entitled "The Alamo Scouts" on Saturday from 1 - 2 pm. Admission is free. For more information, call 309-497-2120. |
 Boy Scout Troop 178 will hold it's third annual Spaghetti Supper on Saturday from 4 - 8 pm at the Morton United Methodist Church (located at 420 N. Tennessee in Morton). Meals include all you can eat spaghetti, bread, salad and drink. Cost is $7 for adults, $5 for senior citizens and children and $20 for a family of up to 5. Get a free cookie or dessert with a canned goods donation. There will be a silent auction from 4 - 7:30 pm. |
 The Sun Foundation Annual Winter Warming Benefit for the Children's Program Fund will be held at the Zambezi River Lodge in the Peoria Zoo on Saturday beginning at 5 pm with appetizers & hors-d'oeuvres plus music by John Miller & the Romaniacs and a silent auction. The event will feature wine tasting, micro brews, imported beers, plus warming foods and desserts. Tickets are $60 and are available online at http://sunfoundation.org For more information, call 309-246-8403. |
 Peoria's newest up-and-coming band, Folken, will perform at Thirty-Thirty Coffee Company (located at 734 Main Street in downtown Peoria) on Saturday from 7 - 9 pm. Admission is free. For more information, visit www.Folkenband.com |
 The band Generations will perform at EP's Time Out (located at 1011 E Washington in East Peoria) on Saturday beginning at 9 pm. Cover charge is $5. For more information, visit http://www.epstimeout.com |
 A Giant Flea Market will be held at Expo Gardens (located at 1601 W. Northmoor Road in Peoria) on Sunday from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm. Admission is $1.50 or free for ages 12 & under with an adult. For more information, call 217-529-6939 or visit www.jcflea.com |
 Lady Antebellum will perform in concert at the US Cellular Coliseum in Bloomington on Sunday beginning at 7 pm featuring Darius Rucker and special guest Thompson Square. Tickets are $54.50 and $44.50 and are available at the US Cellular Coliseum Box Office, all Ticketmaster outlets, by phone at 800-745-3000 or online at Ticketmaster.com |
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