Peoria Area's Best, Iben Concert Series Opener, Woofstock, Oktoberfest and Peoria Art Guild Fine Art Fair
Published: Thu, 09/12/24
Updated: Thu, 09/19/24
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| Vote for Your Favorites in Peoria Area's Best |
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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. The week 15 sub-categories are now available: Sports & Fitness. Vote for your favorite brands in the area now! |
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| The Iben Concert Series Opener is Sunday at Westminster Presbyterian Church |
| Featuring Pianist Solee Lee-Clark, the performance will relive the drama of the romance of Clara and Robert Schumann. It's a love story for the ages, while Robert’s ongoing battle with depression, and eventual descent into insanity, makes their noble, life-affirming creations all the more remarkable. |
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| Woofstock is Sunday at Sommer Park |
| Featuring live music by the Hindsight, food, vendors, a silent auction a raffle and more, the event is a fundraiser for SAMS (Stray Midway Shelter) of Hanna City. |
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| Peoria Oktoberfest is September 20 - 22 on the Peoria Riverfront |
| Featuring German heritage and culture through food, drink, live music and dance, Oktoberfest is hosted by the German American Society of Peoria and the Peoria Park District. |
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| Peoria Art Guild's Fine Art Fair Entertainment Report |
| Our newest Entertainment Report video features the upcoming Peoria Art Guild Fine Art Fair which will take place on the Peoria Riverfront on September 28 & 29. |
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| Festivals and Other Events This Fall |
| The weather is cooling down and the kids are back into the routine of school, but you’d like to do some fun family activities that are unique to the fall in the Peoria area. If so, check out our latest article. |
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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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