Peoria Heights 125th Celebration, History Tours, Chicago, Revel in Red, Oktoberfest & Beautiful
Published: Thu, 09/07/23
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Peoria Heights' 125th Celebration is This Weekend |
The celebration will include Taste of the Heights tonight, the Mr. Peoria Heights fundraiser finale, a car show, the Heights Artisanal Market, and a children’s amusement park on Friday & Saturday. |
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Peoria Historical Society Tours This Weekend |
Featuring the Grandview Drive Tour on Friday, the new West Peoria & Uplands Tour and the Naughty to Nice Tour on Saturday, all three depart from the Caterpillar Visitors Center in downtown Peoria. |
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Chicago Opens at Eastlight Theatre Friday |
Join Roxie and Velma as they vie for the spotlight and the headlines, ultimately joining forces in search of the “American Dream”: fame, fortune, and acquittal. Shows continue next Wednesday through Saturday next week. |
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Revel in Red at Mackinaw Valley Vineyard on Saturday |
Playing rock anthems from Prince, Van Halen, Boston, Night Ranger, Bon Jovi, Journey & REO, to Pink, Bruno Mars, Ed Sheeran & My Chemical Romance, 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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Peoria Oktoberfest is Next Weekend on the Riverfront |
Featuring German heritage and culture through food, drink, live music and dance plus new for this year, Dachshund Races. |
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Beautiful Opening at Peoria Players on Friday |
Check out our latest video featuring the upcoming production of Beautiful The Carole King Musical which will be presented by Peoria Players Theatre September 8 - 17. |
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Peoria Area Fall Festivals |
Even though summer's over, there are still several fun fall festivals happening in the Peoria area before the snow flies. Check out our latest article with a full listing. |
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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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