East Peoria Farmer's Market, Biscuits & Gravy Band, Dunlap Days, Concert in the Park & Majestic Sounds Organ Series
Published: Thu, 08/17/23
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| East Peoria Farmer's Market is Friday in the Levee District |
| Featuring veggies, treats, gifts and home decor, you'll find outdoor plants, birdhouses, wreaths for all occasions, candles, jewelry and more. Hours are 4 - 7 pm. |
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| Biscuits & Gravy Band at Mackinaw Valley Vineyard on Saturday |
| Enjoy classic rock, 70’s, 80’s and a pinch of groove: this band plays the largest variety of music in Central Illinois. Bring lawn chairs along with your own food, however no outside beverages of any kind. Wine, beer, sodas, bottled tea, water, pizzas, cheese & crackers, and chocolates will be available to purchase. |
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| Dunlap Days Coming August 24 - 26 |
| Featuring live entertainment by Phat Kitti on Friday night and Vinyl Tap on Saturday night, there will also be a carnival with unlimited rides for $30 on Thursday, a petting zoo, a beer garden, and more. |
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| Concert in the Park at Lakeview Park on Friday |
| Featuring The Lone Bellow with special guests Devon Gilfillan & Briston Maroney, food & beverages will be available for purchase. Lawn chairs and blankets are allowed. Seating is on a first come, first served basis. |
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| Majestic Sounds Organ Concert on August 23 at Westminster Presbyterian Church |
| The concert series finishes with Dr. John Orfe, the organist at the First Methodist Church in Peoria. Admission is free. |
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| India Fest Returns to the Peoria Riverfront on Saturday |
| Featuring live entertainment, Indian cuisine, Bollywood-style entertainment, there will also be arts, crafts, rangoli, yoga demonstrations, dance lessons and more. |
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| Violins of Hope at the Peoria Riverfront Museum |
| Our newest article features the Violins of Hope exhibition at the Peoria Riverfront Museum running through the end of August. The exhibit commemorates the 20th anniversary of the Peoria Holocaust Memorial which is located on the Museum’s grounds. |
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| Fairs & Festivals for 2023 |
| Summer's almost over, but there are still several remaining area festivals and fairs. Check out our article for more information - we've got you covered. |
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| 2023 Summer Concerts & Festivals on the Peoria Riverfront |
| Check out our article with a listing of concerts and Peoria riverfront this summer. |
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| A Guide to Peoria Museums |
| Exploring Peoria's museums is an excellent way to spend a day. Educational and entertaining, Peoria offers something for everyone when it comes to arts, history, science, and technology. Check out our latest article about the museums in the Peoria area. |
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| Peoria Area Theatre: From Vaudeville to Modern Area Community Theatres |
| You probably know that the well-known reference to "Will it Play in Peoria?" refers to Peoria's important role in the Vaudeville circuit in the early 1900s, but what was the impact of that era on the local theatre scene in Peoria today? |
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