The 2016 Steamboat Days Festival will take place on the Peoria Riverfront beginning tonight (Thursday) & Friday at 4:30 pm and Saturday at 7 am. Featuring the internationally renowned Steamboat Classic race, a carnival, live music, food and a bags tournament, admission is free on Thursday and carnival wristbands good for unlimited rides are $20 on Saturday from 11 am - 3 pm. Admission on
Friday & Saturday is free until 6 pm, then it's $5 per person and kids under 12 are free with a paid adult. For a full schedule with band information, visit www.peoriaevents.com/events/steamboat-festival.html CLICK the image to watch the ExplorePeoria.com Entertainment Video Report about the 2016 Steamboat Days Festival!
Lakeview Aquatic Center (located at 1017 West Lake Avenue in Peoria) will host a Family Swim Night under the lights tonight (Thursday) from 7:30 - 9:30 pm. Admission is $10 for family of 4 with additional children $2 each. Children 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult. For more information, call 309-686-3377.
The 2016 Princeville Heritage
Days will take place beginning at 5 pm today (Thursday) and Friday and at 7 am on Saturday and on Sunday at 8 am with a pancake & sausage breakfast. There will be food, a carnival, a beer tent, live entertainment, an art show a talent show, an auction plus vendors, a bags tournament, a kiddie tractor pull, a parade and a community church service. For more information, visit www.princeville.org
The Peoria
Chiefs will take on Burlington beginning at 7 pm tonight (Thursday) and Friday, at 6:30 pm on Saturday and at 1 pm on Sunday at Dozer Stadium. Individual tickets are $11 for dugout box seating ($12 on Fireworks nights) and $10 (or $11 for fireworks nights) for field lawn seats and are available at the Peoria Chiefs Box Office, by calling 309-680-4008 or online at www.PeoriaChiefs.com
David Huntsberger will
perform at the Jukebox Comedy Club tonight (Thursday) at 8 pm with $15 tickets. For more information and to reserve seats, call 309-673-5853 or visit www.jukeboxcomedy.com
"Exploring Human Origins:
What Does It Mean to Be Human?" from the Smithsonian Institution will be on exhibit at the Peoria Public Library daily (except Sunday) from 9 am - 6 pm in the Gallery at the Main Library (located at the corner of Main and Monroe in downtown Peoria). Admission is free.
The Peoria Historical Society's
Grandview Drive & Springdale Cemetery Tour winds along Grandview Drive taking place every Friday in June beginning at 11 am leaving from the Peoria Riverfront Museum.
Their "Abraham Lincoln and The Civil War Tour" tells the story of Lincoln's visits to Peoria, the Civil War troops and Camp Peoria & Camp Lyon where they trained. Visit Springdale Cemetery and see the final resting place of Civil War veterans. Drive by the GAR Hall, built in 1909, and hear the story of Joseph Greenhut, one of the Whiskey Barons who provided funding for the Hall. The tour runs every Saturday in June beginning at 11 am from the Peoria
Riverfront Museum. Tickets for each tour are $15 and are available by calling 309-686-7000 or online at https://cart.peoriariverfrontmuseum.org For more information, call 309-674-1921 or visit www.peoriahistoricalsociety.org
A Sightseeing Cruise
will take place on the Spirit of Peoria at 2 pm on Friday, Saturday and Sunday with another early cruise at 11 am on Saturday. Tickets are $18 for adults, $16 for senior citizens, $11 for kids 4-15 and free for ages 3 & under and are available at the dock or online at www.spiritofpeoria.com For more information or to reserve your seats via phone, call 309-637-8000.
Live at the Five Spot at the
Contemporary Art Center will feature Preston Jackson & Friends on Friday beginning at 5:30 pm. Admission is $8 for members, $12 for non-members, $7 for student & senior members and $11 for student & senior non-members. Salsa at the Contemporary Art Center will also take place on Friday featuring a dance lesson from 8:30 - 9:30 pm and open dancing to DJ Ed Caballero from 9:30 pm - 12:30 am. A cash bar will be available. Admission is $4 for members or $7 for non-members. For more information,
call 309-674-6877 or visit www.peoriacac.org
Celebrate Recovery will
take place at Imago Dei Church (located at 2221 N. Gale, Peoria) beginning at 6 pm with dinner, followed by the large group meeting at 6:30 pm, then small groups at 7:30 pm. A 12 step recovery program for life's hurts, habits, and hang-ups, admission is free. For more information, call 309-863-5127.
Mitch Williams
will perform table-side close up magic at the New Amsterdam Bar & Restaurant on the Peoria riverfront (located at 120 Southwest Water Street) on Friday & Saturday from 6 - 8:30 pm and is free for customers. For more information, visit www.mitchwilliamsmagic.com
Laser Light Night will
be held at the Peoria Riverfront Museum on Friday featuring Vinyl (Classic Rock) at 6 pm and Metallica at 7 pm. Admission is $5 for one show and $8 for both shows; members are free. For more information, visit www.peoriariverfrontmuseum.org
Pauly Shore will
perform at the Jukebox Comedy Club on Friday & Saturday at 7:15 pm and 9:45 pm. Tickets are $25. For more information and to reserve seats, call 309-673-5853 or visit www.jukeboxcomedy.com
The Amazing
Kreskin will perform at the Apollo Theatre (located at 311 S. Main Street in Peoria) on Friday and Saturday at 7 pm. Tickets are $25 in advance and are available at http://jaytv.com
Enjoy Peoria's
evening skyline with a Moonlight Cruise on the Spirit of Peoria on Friday with boarding beginning at 7:30 pm and the cruise running from 8 - 10 pm. Live entertainment is provided and a cash bar will be available. Tickets are $23 for adults, $21 for senior citizens and $14 for kids aged 4 - 12 (2 & under is free) for the regular cruise and are available on the dock - no reservations are required. For more information, call 309-637-8000 or visit www.SpiritofPeoria.com
Wings and Wheels will
take place at the Pekin Municipal Airport (located at 13906 Airport Lane in Pekin) on Saturday beginning at 7 am with a pancake breakfast. Lunch will be available beginning at 11 am. Featuring antique planes, cars, and motorcycles plus live music from local artists and a beer tent. Admission is free with $25 airplane rides and $30 helicopter rides plus aerial demonstration on short takeoff and landing/bush flying operations, weather permitting. For more information, visit http://pekinmunicipalairport.com/wings-and-wheels
The 2016 Steamboat
Classic 4 mile, 15 Kilometer and 4 Kilometer Races will take place beginning at 7 am on Hamilton Street (near Adams Street) in downtown Peoria. To register and for complete details, visit http://www.steamboatclassic.org
The RiverFront Market
takes place on the Peoria riverfront every Saturday morning through September from 8 am - Noon (located in the 200 Block of SW Water Street directly across from the Peoria Riverfront Museum) featuring local produce, meats, cheeses, breads, flowers plus local art, live music and demonstrations each week. For more information, visit http://visitdowntownpeoria.com/peoria-riverfront-market
The Beau Knows
3 on 3 Basketball Tournament will take place at the Peoria Civic Center on Saturday from 9 am - 4:30 pm. With 64 Teams in 2 divisions of both adult and high school participants, there will be a kids area, special appearances by Ronald McDonald, a Disney Princess, McGruff, Batman plus face-painting, bouncers, balloons, Silent Auction, raffles, 50/50 and music. Cost per team is $100 and registration is available at http://beaugrantfoundation.org/index.php/2016-3-on-3-team-registration/
Garden Walk: Enchanted Gardens
of Peoria County will take place on Saturday from 9 am - 3 pm touring five diverse local gardens plus other garden-related artistic activities going on in each garden. Tickets are $10 per person in advance or $12 per person at the gardens on the day of the walk or pay $3 per person per single garden, sold at gardens on the day of the walk. Children under 2 are free. All proceeds of the garden walk will be used by Friends of Alpha Park Library to enhance Alpha Park Library resources and
services. For more information, visit www.alphapark.org
The 3rd Annual Stars of Hope
Community Walk will take place at Oak Ridge Park (located at 1500 Cummings Lane in Washington) on Saturday beginning at 9:30 am. Featuring a 2 mile walk, live music, family-friendly activities and a free lunch, proceeds benefit patients and families affected by Huntington's disease, Parkinson's disease and other neurological disorders kicks through the OSF Foundation and Illinois Neurological Institute. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/centralilteamhope
Sculpture Walk Peoria 2016
will provide free guided tours of the 15 sculptures that were installed recently on Washington Street between Oak and Liberty in downtown Peoria on Saturdays throughout the summer. Tours will begin at the Peoria Riverfront Museum beginning at 10 am and Noon. For more information, visit www.sculpturewalkpeoria.org
The Peoria Heights Chamber of Commerce
will host the 11th Annual Duryea Festival on Saturdayfrom 11 am - 10 pm at Tower Park (located at 1222 E Kingman Ave. in Peoria Heights) . Featuring live music, food, beverages, Fun on the Run Kids activities, arts & crafts vendors and a merchant sidewalk sale, admission is free. For more information, visit www.peoriaheightschamber.com
The Home Builders Association of
Greater Peoria will host its Annual Parade of Homes from 1 - 5 pm on Saturday & Sunday. Admission is free. The tour includes 16 newly constructed homes built by 10 area builders located in 9 different communities. For full details including home addresses, visit http://www.peoriahba.com/paradeofhomes.asp
Space Age Ice Cream
will take place at the Peoria Riverfront Museum in Studio 3 on Saturday beginning at 1:30 pm. Mix up your own edible ice cream using liquid nitrogen, a substance that is -300º F and make several types of ice cream that are all safe to eat plus learn about how astronauts eat in space. Geared toward ages 7 - 16, admission is $10 for members or $12 for non-members and all materials are included. For more information and to buy tickets, call 309-686-7000 for more information or visit
http://www.peoriariverfrontmuseum.org
The Delavan Cruise In
will take place on historic Locust Street in downtown Delavan on Saturday from 4 - 8 pm. Featuring live music, there is no registration fee to display your cruiser and all who register are eligible for a door prize. For more information, visit www.facebook.com/delavancruisers
Wine & Art Night: Galaxy
Painting will take place at the Peoria Riverfront Museum's Studio 2 on Saturday from 7 - 9 pm. Celebrate the opening of Be the Astronaut with local artist, Eugene Nana Ekow Maison, who will lead participants in creating an out-of-this-world galaxy painting complete with glow-in-the-dark stars. For added inspiration, come early to explore the exhibition at no additional charge and enjoy a variety of wine. All materials are included and participants must be 21 or older. Tickets are
$30 for members or $33 for the public and are available by calling 309-686-7000 or online at www.peoriariverfrontmuseum.org
Concerts in the
Vineyard at Mackinaw Valley Vineyard (located at 33633 State Rt. 9 in Mackinaw) will feature Jammsammich on Saturday beginning at 7 pm. Admission is $5 for adults and free for ages 12 & under. Bring a lawn chair to enjoy lawn seating or call to reserve deck seating for $5. For more information, visit www.mackinawvalleyvineyard.com
Heritage Ensemble will
present Juneteenth: An American Celebration on Saturday beginning 7:30 pm at the ICC Performing Arts Center East Peoria Campus. Tickets are $15 for adults, $12 for senior citizens and $8 for students and are available at the ICC Box Office, by calling 309-694-5136 or online at www.ArtsAtICC.com
Celebrate Father's Day at
Wildlife Prairie Park beginning at 9 am on Sunday with a scavenger hunt plus themed crafts for dad, games, animal programs, photo opportunities plus a super hero-themed cookout. Those dressed in a themed costume will receive a $1 off admission for the day. For more information, call 309-676-0998, ext. 105 or visit www.wildlifeprairiepark.org
Star Wars Day will
take place at the Peoria Zoo (located at 2320 N Prospect Rd. in Peoria) on Sunday from 11 am - 2 pm. Enjoy Star Wars themed games, crafts, and a scavenger hunt plus all dads get child's admission price of $6. Adults are $9 and kids are $6. For more information call 309-681-3508 or visit www.peoriazoo.com
The Father's Day Fishing,
Craft and Home Show will be held at Mackinaw Valley Vineyard (located at 33633 State Rt. 9 in Mackinaw) on Sunday from Noon - 5 pm. Fish in the pond during the day (catch and release) plus enjoy a craft and home show and live music by Protege plus there will be wine tastings and craft beer available. Admission is free and the event will be held rain or shine in the Pavilion Building. For more information, visit www.mackinawvalleyvineyard.com
Drop-in Drawing will
take place at the Peoria Riverfront Museum Folk Art Gallery on Sunday from Noon - 5 pm. All ages and skill levels are welcome to check out a kit from the front desk at no charge, or bring your own sketchbook, pencils only please. All ages are invited, however ages 16 and under require an adult in attendance. Admission is free to members and with general admission, which is $11 for adults, $10 for seniors citizens 60+ or $9 for youth 3-17 plus Peoria county residents receive a 15% discount. For
more information call 309-686-7000 or visit http://www.peoriariverfrontmuseum.org
Sports memorabilia expert
Michael Osacky will offer appraisals of pre-1970s sports memorabilia at the Peoria Public Library North Branch (located at 3001 West Grand Parkway in Peoria) on Sunday from 1 - 3 pm. To reserve an appraisal appointment, call 309-497-2150 or just come to watch. For more information, visit www.baseballintheattic.com
Father's Day
Cruises featuring a cookout on the dock and live Dixieland band music will take place on the Spirit of Peoria on Sunday at 12:30 pm and at 5 pm. Tickets are $39 for adults and $19.50 for kids 4-15 for the 12:30 pm cruise or $45 for adults and $22.50 for the 5 pm cruise and free for ages 3 & under and are available by calling 309-637-8000 or online at www.spiritofpeoria.com
The Central Illinois Jazz
Society will present Desafinado, featuring vocalist Elis Artz, a six piece Brazilian ensemble, at the Starting Gate Banquet Room (located within Landmark Recreation Center at 3225 N. Dries Lane in Peoria) on Sunday beginning at 6 pm with the Central Illinois Jazz Society House Band opening. Admission is $5 for members, $7 for adults and free for students. For more information, call 309-692-5330 or visit www.cijs.org
The Peoria Municipal Band
will perform on Sunday beginning at 7 pm at the Glen Oak Park Amphitheatre (located at 2218 N. Prospect in Peoria). Directed by Conductor David Vroman, admission is free. For more information, call 309-681-2854 or visit www.peoriamunicipalband.com
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Lakeview Aquatic Center (located at 1017 West Lake Avenue in Peoria) will host a Family Swim Night under the lights tonight (Thursday) from 7:30 - 9:30 pm. Admission is $10 for family of 4 with additional children $2 each. Children 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult. For more information, call 309-686-3377.
The 2016 Princeville Heritage
Days will take place beginning at 5 pm today (Thursday) and Friday and at 7 am on Saturday and on Sunday at 8 am with a pancake & sausage breakfast. There will be food, a carnival, a beer tent, live entertainment, an art show a talent show, an auction plus vendors, a bags tournament, a kiddie tractor pull, a parade and a community church service. For more information, visit 
The Peoria
Chiefs will take on Burlington beginning at 7 pm tonight (Thursday) and Friday, at 6:30 pm on Saturday and at 1 pm on Sunday at Dozer Stadium. Individual tickets are $11 for dugout box seating ($12 on Fireworks nights) and $10 (or $11 for fireworks nights) for field lawn seats and are available at the Peoria Chiefs Box Office, by calling 309-680-4008 or online at 
David Huntsberger will
perform at the Jukebox Comedy Club tonight (Thursday) at 8 pm with $15 tickets. For more information and to reserve seats, call 309-673-5853 or visit 
"Exploring Human Origins:
What Does It Mean to Be Human?" from the Smithsonian Institution will be on exhibit at the Peoria Public Library daily (except Sunday) from 9 am - 6 pm in the Gallery at the Main Library (located at the corner of Main and Monroe in downtown Peoria). Admission is free.
The Peoria Historical Society's
Grandview Drive & Springdale Cemetery Tour winds along Grandview Drive taking place every Friday in June beginning at 11 am leaving from the Peoria Riverfront Museum.
A Sightseeing Cruise
will take place on the Spirit of Peoria at 2 pm on Friday, Saturday and Sunday with another early cruise at 11 am on Saturday. Tickets are $18 for adults, $16 for senior citizens, $11 for kids 4-15 and free for ages 3 & under and are available at the dock or online at 
Live at the Five Spot at the
Contemporary Art Center will feature Preston Jackson & Friends on Friday beginning at 5:30 pm. Admission is $8 for members, $12 for non-members, $7 for student & senior members and $11 for student & senior non-members.
Salsa at the Contemporary Art Center will also take place on Friday featuring a dance lesson from 8:30 - 9:30 pm and open dancing to DJ Ed Caballero from 9:30 pm - 12:30 am. A cash bar will be available. Admission is $4 for members or $7 for non-members. For more information,
call 309-674-6877 or visit 
Celebrate Recovery will
take place at Imago Dei Church (located at 2221 N. Gale, Peoria) beginning at 6 pm with dinner, followed by the large group meeting at 6:30 pm, then small groups at 7:30 pm. A 12 step recovery program for life's hurts, habits, and hang-ups, admission is free. For more information, call 309-863-5127.
Mitch Williams
will perform table-side close up magic at the New Amsterdam Bar & Restaurant on the Peoria riverfront (located at 120 Southwest Water Street) on Friday & Saturday from 6 - 8:30 pm and is free for customers. For more information, visit 
Laser Light Night will
be held at the Peoria Riverfront Museum on Friday featuring Vinyl (Classic Rock) at 6 pm and Metallica at 7 pm. Admission is $5 for one show and $8 for both shows; members are free. For more information, visit 
Pauly Shore will
perform at the Jukebox Comedy Club on Friday & Saturday at 7:15 pm and 9:45 pm. Tickets are $25. For more information and to reserve seats, call 309-673-5853 or visit 
The Amazing
Kreskin will perform at the Apollo Theatre (located at 311 S. Main Street in Peoria) on Friday and Saturday at 7 pm. Tickets are $25 in advance and are available at 
Enjoy Peoria's
evening skyline with a Moonlight Cruise on the Spirit of Peoria on Friday with boarding beginning at 7:30 pm and the cruise running from 8 - 10 pm. Live entertainment is provided and a cash bar will be available. Tickets are $23 for adults, $21 for senior citizens and $14 for kids aged 4 - 12 (2 & under is free) for the regular cruise and are available on the dock - no reservations are required. For more information, call 309-637-8000 or visit 
Wings and Wheels will
take place at the Pekin Municipal Airport (located at 13906 Airport Lane in Pekin) on Saturday beginning at 7 am with a pancake breakfast. Lunch will be available beginning at 11 am. Featuring antique planes, cars, and motorcycles plus live music from local artists and a beer tent. Admission is free with $25 airplane rides and $30 helicopter rides plus aerial demonstration on short takeoff and landing/bush flying operations, weather permitting. For more information, visit 
The 2016 Steamboat
Classic 4 mile, 15 Kilometer and 4 Kilometer Races will take place beginning at 7 am on Hamilton Street (near Adams Street) in downtown Peoria. To register and for complete details, visit 
The RiverFront Market
takes place on the Peoria riverfront every Saturday morning through September from 8 am - Noon (located in the 200 Block of SW Water Street directly across from the Peoria Riverfront Museum) featuring local produce, meats, cheeses, breads, flowers plus local art, live music and demonstrations each week. For more information, visit 
The Beau Knows
3 on 3 Basketball Tournament will take place at the Peoria Civic Center on Saturday from 9 am - 4:30 pm. With 64 Teams in 2 divisions of both adult and high school participants, there will be a kids area, special appearances by Ronald McDonald, a Disney Princess, McGruff, Batman plus face-painting, bouncers, balloons, Silent Auction, raffles, 50/50 and music. Cost per team is $100 and registration is available at 
Garden Walk: Enchanted Gardens
of Peoria County will take place on Saturday from 9 am - 3 pm touring five diverse local gardens plus other garden-related artistic activities going on in each garden. Tickets are $10 per person in advance or $12 per person at the gardens on the day of the walk or pay $3 per person per single garden, sold at gardens on the day of the walk. Children under 2 are free. All proceeds of the garden walk will be used by Friends of Alpha Park Library to enhance Alpha Park Library resources and
services. For more information, visit 
The 3rd Annual Stars of Hope
Community Walk will take place at Oak Ridge Park (located at 1500 Cummings Lane in Washington) on Saturday beginning at 9:30 am. Featuring a 2 mile walk, live music, family-friendly activities and a free lunch, proceeds benefit patients and families affected by Huntington's disease, Parkinson's disease and other neurological disorders kicks through the OSF Foundation and Illinois Neurological Institute. For more information, visit 
Sculpture Walk Peoria 2016
will provide free guided tours of the 15 sculptures that were installed recently on Washington Street between Oak and Liberty in downtown Peoria on Saturdays throughout the summer. Tours will begin at the Peoria Riverfront Museum beginning at 10 am and Noon. For more information, visit 
The Peoria Heights Chamber of Commerce
will host the 11th Annual Duryea Festival on Saturday from 11 am - 10 pm at Tower Park (located at 1222 E Kingman Ave. in Peoria Heights) . Featuring live music, food, beverages, Fun on the Run Kids activities, arts & crafts vendors and a merchant sidewalk sale, admission is free. For more information, visit 
The Home Builders Association of
Greater Peoria will host its Annual Parade of Homes from 1 - 5 pm on Saturday & Sunday. Admission is free. The tour includes 16 newly constructed homes built by 10 area builders located in 9 different communities. For full details including home addresses, visit 
Space Age Ice Cream
will take place at the Peoria Riverfront Museum in Studio 3 on Saturday beginning at 1:30 pm. Mix up your own edible ice cream using liquid nitrogen, a substance that is -300º F and make several types of ice cream that are all safe to eat plus learn about how astronauts eat in space. Geared toward ages 7 - 16, admission is $10 for members or $12 for non-members and all materials are included. For more information and to buy tickets, call 309-686-7000 for more information or visit
The Delavan Cruise In
will take place on historic Locust Street in downtown Delavan on Saturday from 4 - 8 pm. Featuring live music, there is no registration fee to display your cruiser and all who register are eligible for a door prize. For more information, visit 
Wine & Art Night: Galaxy
Painting will take place at the Peoria Riverfront Museum's Studio 2 on Saturday from 7 - 9 pm. Celebrate the opening of Be the Astronaut with local artist, Eugene Nana Ekow Maison, who will lead participants in creating an out-of-this-world galaxy painting complete with glow-in-the-dark stars. For added inspiration, come early to explore the exhibition at no additional charge and enjoy a variety of wine. All materials are included and participants must be 21 or older. Tickets are
$30 for members or $33 for the public and are available by calling 309-686-7000 or online at 
Concerts in the
Vineyard at Mackinaw Valley Vineyard (located at 33633 State Rt. 9 in Mackinaw) will feature Jammsammich on Saturday beginning at 7 pm. Admission is $5 for adults and free for ages 12 & under. Bring a lawn chair to enjoy lawn seating or call to reserve deck seating for $5. For more information, visit 
Heritage Ensemble will
present Juneteenth: An American Celebration on Saturday beginning 7:30 pm at the ICC Performing Arts Center East Peoria Campus. Tickets are $15 for adults, $12 for senior citizens and $8 for students and are available at the ICC Box Office, by calling 309-694-5136 or online at 
Celebrate Father's Day at
Wildlife Prairie Park beginning at 9 am on Sunday with a scavenger hunt plus themed crafts for dad, games, animal programs, photo opportunities plus a super hero-themed cookout. Those dressed in a themed costume will receive a $1 off admission for the day. For more information, call 309-676-0998, ext. 105 or visit 
Star Wars Day will
take place at the Peoria Zoo (located at 2320 N Prospect Rd. in Peoria) on Sunday from 11 am - 2 pm. Enjoy Star Wars themed games, crafts, and a scavenger hunt plus all dads get child's admission price of $6. Adults are $9 and kids are $6. For more information call 309-681-3508 or visit 
The Father's Day Fishing,
Craft and Home Show will be held at Mackinaw Valley Vineyard (located at 33633 State Rt. 9 in Mackinaw) on Sunday from Noon - 5 pm. Fish in the pond during the day (catch and release) plus enjoy a craft and home show and live music by Protege plus there will be wine tastings and craft beer available. Admission is free and the event will be held rain or shine in the Pavilion Building. For more information, visit 
Drop-in Drawing will
take place at the Peoria Riverfront Museum Folk Art Gallery on Sunday from Noon - 5 pm. All ages and skill levels are welcome to check out a kit from the front desk at no charge, or bring your own sketchbook, pencils only please. All ages are invited, however ages 16 and under require an adult in attendance. Admission is free to members and with general admission, which is $11 for adults, $10 for seniors citizens 60+ or $9 for youth 3-17 plus Peoria county residents receive a 15% discount. For
more information call 309-686-7000 or visit 
Sports memorabilia expert
Michael Osacky will offer appraisals of pre-1970s sports memorabilia at the Peoria Public Library North Branch (located at 3001 West Grand Parkway in Peoria) on Sunday from 1 - 3 pm. To reserve an appraisal appointment, call 309-497-2150 or just come to watch. For more information, visit 
Father's Day
Cruises featuring a cookout on the dock and live Dixieland band music will take place on the Spirit of Peoria on Sunday at 12:30 pm and at 5 pm. Tickets are $39 for adults and $19.50 for kids 4-15 for the 12:30 pm cruise or $45 for adults and $22.50 for the 5 pm cruise and free for ages 3 & under and are available by calling 309-637-8000 or online at 
The Central Illinois Jazz
Society will present Desafinado, featuring vocalist Elis Artz, a six piece Brazilian ensemble, at the Starting Gate Banquet Room (located within Landmark Recreation Center at 3225 N. Dries Lane in Peoria) on Sunday beginning at 6 pm with the Central Illinois Jazz Society House Band opening. Admission is $5 for members, $7 for adults and free for students. For more information, call 309-692-5330 or visit 
The Peoria Municipal Band
will perform on Sunday beginning at 7 pm at the Glen Oak Park Amphitheatre (located at 2218 N. Prospect in Peoria). Directed by Conductor David Vroman, admission is free. For more information, call 309-681-2854 or visit