Peoria Area's Best, Legally Blonde, Sommerfest, Bach Festival & Tremont Turkey Festival
Published: Thu, 05/30/24
Updated: Thu, 05/30/24
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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. Voting begins
next week! |
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| Legally Blonde Opens on Friday at Corn Stock Theatre |
| The award-winning musical based upon the popular movie comes to life on the Corn Stock stage as the first show in their summer season at the tent. The show runs through Saturday, June 8. |
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| Peoria German Society's Sommerfest is Saturday |
| The family-friendly event will feature German food, soccer, a German car and bike cruis’n, arts and crafts plus live entertainment by Eddie Korosa from Chicago plus other local German entertainers. Enjoy German beer and wine plus soft drinks along with complete dinners. |
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| Peoria Bach Festival Begins on Sunday |
| The Festival kicks off with an organ concert on Sunday then continues with daily concerts Monday through Friday and ends with a final concert on Friday evening featuring regional instrumentalists and vocal soloists. All the events will take place at Westminster Presbyterian Church. |
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| The Tremont Turkey Festival is Next Weekend |
| The Turkey Fest will feature a carnival, live entertainment, turkey and strawberry treats, kids activities, a pancake & sausage breakfast, a 5k race, a bags tournament, a horseshoe tournament, an antique tractor pull, a craft show, a community church service, plus a car show and parade. |
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| Fairs & Festivals This Summer |
| Our newest article features a listing of the fairs and festivals happening in the Peoria area this summer. Check it out to help plan your family's summer schedule. |
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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 Peoria Park District 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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