Peoria Area's Best, Forbidden Broadway, East Peoria Farmer's Market & The Drifters

Published: Thu, 06/13/24

Vote for Your Favorites in Peoria Area's Best
 

Voting is now open in this brand new competition to be Peoria Area’s Best in over 100 categories of businesses and non-profit organizations. Week 2 sub-categories are now available: Arts, Entertainment & Culture.  Vote for your favorite brands in the area now!

 
 
 
 
 
 
Forbidden Broadway's Greatest Hits at Easlight Theatre Opening on Friday
 
Featuring songs in the style of Chicago, Fiddler on the Roof, Mamma Mia, Les Miserables and more, it’s a comedy parody musical review that features show tunes that are slightly altered with a unique twist.
 
 
 
 
 
 
East Peoria Farmer's Market is Friday
 
Featuring fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, plants, eggs, poultry, baked goods, and jellies and jams, all produced within the State of Illinois. Craft items sold at the market are original works of art. 
 
 
 
 
The Drifters at the ICC Performing Arts Center Next Thursday
 
Featuring music from the 1950s and 60s doo-wop with live performances of classics like “Under the Boardwalk,” “There Goes My Baby,” “Save the Last Dance for Me,”, the show is part of ICC's Guest Artist Series. 
 
 
 
 
A Barn for All Seasons Entertainment Report
 
Our latest Entertainment Report features the new Barn III "A Barn for All Seasons" show specifically created for kids running Wednesdays starting at 10:30 am each week through July 24.
 
 
 
 
Looking for 4th of July Events in the Peoria Area?
 
Check out our latest article featuring events happening in the Peoria area to celebrate Independence Day in 2024.
 
 
 
 
Fairs & Festivals This Summer
 
Featuring a listing of the fairs and festivals happening in the Peoria area this summer, check out our article to help plan your family's summer schedule.
 
 
 
 
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 article with a listing of concerts, festivals and other events hosted by the Peoria Park District over the next few months.
 
 
 

 
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.
 
 
 
 
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.
 
 
 
 
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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