Peoria Area's Best, Sculpture Walk Peoria '24, Peoria Riverfront Market & More
Published: Thu, 05/16/24
Updated: Thu, 05/16/24
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| Nominate Your Favorites for Peoria Area's Best |
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This brand new competition to be Peoria Area’s Best in over 100
categories of businesses and non-profit organizations will allow
Peoria area residents to nominate and then vote for their favorite
brands in the area. Everyone who submits a nomination at least
once will be eligible to win a $250 gift card at the end of the
nomination period. Help us select the Peoria Area's Best:
Nominations are still open, but will close soon. |
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| Sculpture Walk 2024 Opens on Saturday |
| Featuring the chance to meet the artists who created the 8 new sculptures in downtown Peoria, there will also be live music, face painting, balloon artists and family art activities. |
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| The Riverfront Market Opens Saturday for the 2024 Season |
| Featuring fresh produce, local meats, eggs, berries, bread, and cheeses, everything is locally grown and brought directly from farms and gardens each week. You’ll also find one-of-a-kind selection of art including pottery, blown glass, jewelry, wood turned items, candles, soaps and more all handcrafted by local artists. |
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| Youth Music Illinois on Saturday |
| The show will feature the Youth Music Illinois jazz ensembles who will be joined by the Brazilionaires at the Bertha Frank Performing Arts Center in Morton. |
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| Entertainment Report - Morton Civic Chorus |
| Check out our Entertainment Report featuring Encore 2024 which will be presented by the Morton Civic Chorus to be performed on May 23 - 26 at the Bertha Frank Center in Morton. |
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| Peoria Riverfront Events for Summer of 2024 |
| The Peoria Park District has announced its schedule of events on the Riverfront for the summer. Check out our latest article with a listing of concerts, festivals and other events hosted by the PPD over the next few months. |
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| Spring is Here and Summer Is Right Around the Corner |
| Looking for summer camps and activities for your kids? There are many great options in the Peoria area and they're booking for the summer now. |
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| The World's Most Beautiful Drive - Grandview Drive |
| President Theodore Roosevelt referred Grandview Drive as the World's Most Beautiful Drive while visiting Peoria in 1910. It's rich history is iconic to the Peoria area. Learn more about it in our article. |
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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 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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