Turkey Fest, History Tours, Shakespeare, Circus, Sommerfest & Hillbilly High Rise
Published: Thu, 06/09/22
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| The Tremont Turkey Festival is This Weekend |
| Featuring the Miss Tremont Pageant, a pancake & sausage breakfast, a 5k race, a frozen turkey toss, a horseshoe tournament, an antique tractor pull, a craft show, a community church service, car show and parade, there will also be a carnival, live entertainment, lots of food (especially turkey) as well as strawberry treats throughout the festival. |
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| Continues This Weekend at the Broadway Lounge |
| Starring Eddie Urish in the central Illinois premiere of the marriage comedy, the evening includes a dinner buffet and the show. Shows run tonight through Saturday. |
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| Peoria Historical Society Bus Tours This Weekend |
| Learn about Abe Lincoln's influence on Peoria with the tour tomorrow morning and the Notable Peoria Women Tour on Saturday will showcase the three women from Peoria who were inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame and their impact on our community. Read our article about the 2022 Peoria History Tours for more details |
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| The Illinois Shakespeare Festival Continues Through Sunday |
| The first show of the Festival, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged), continues at Ewing Theatre in Bloomington tonight through Sunday. The Festival continues in July with Much Ado About Nothing and King Lear. |
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| Carden Circus at Expo Gardens on Friday & Saturday |
| The Carden Circus will perform at Expo Gardens this weekend featuring performers from across the globe including Leo Garcia, known as the human cannonball for his iconic act. Read our article about Leo for more details. |
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| Sommerfest on Saturday at Hickory Grove Park |
| Featuring German food, soccer, German car and bike cruis’n, arts and crafts plus live entertainment by Eddie Korosa and the Boys from Illinois, the Lindenhof Echoes, the Alp Horns and Al’s Pals Polka Band, German beer and wine and other beverages will be available along with complete dinners. |
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| Hillbilly High Rise at Mackinaw Valley Vineyard on Saturday |
| Enjoy the live band along with wine tasting plus wine, beer, sodas, pizzas, cheese & crackers, and chocolates all available for purchase. You may bring other food too, however, no outside beverages of any kind. |
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| Parks on Tap at Bicycle Safety Town Next Thursday & Friday |
| The Parks On Tap Traveling Taphouse will be at Bicycle Safety Town from 4 - 9 pm next Thursday & Friday nights featuring food, music, beer plus soft drinks. Admission is free. |
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| Check Out This Summer's Festivals & Fairs |
| The 2022 Festivals & Fairs season is officially in full swing. To help you plan which Peoria area events your family will attend this summer season, check out our latest article. |
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| 2022 Summer Concerts & Festivals on the Peoria Riverfront |
| The Peoria Park District's 2022 summer concert & festival line up for the Peoria Riverfront continues this weekend. Check out our article with dates and details. |
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