First Friday, Murder Mystery, Free Admission at the Museum, Rivermen & Murder on the Orient Express

Published: Thu, 03/06/25

Updated: Fri, 03/07/25

 
 

 

First Friday is Tomorrow
 

The event takes place at the Peoria Art Guild, the Contemporary Art Center plus other area art studios where visitors can view artist demonstrations as well as purchase pieces.

 
 
 
 
 

 

Murder Mystery at Wildlife Prairie Park on Saturday
 
Help solve Patrick O'Reilly's murder in this St. Patrick's Day themed murder mystery dinner. Come early for the cast mingle to help question possible suspects.
 
 
 
 
 

 

Access for All Free Admission to the Riverfront Museum on Sunday
 

Enjoy make and take art activities, planetarium shows, guided tours, plus a scavenger hunt, custom K’Nex cars, a live pinstriping demonstration, plus guest curators touring the BUILT exhibit.

 
 
 

 

Sunday is Fun Day with the Rivermen
 
Show up early to enjoy inflatables, face painting and balloon artists before the game and a post-game skate with the team following the game (bring your own skates).  Tickets are only $12 for kids 12 & under in the upper bowl and there will also be $3 hot dogs for kids plus a St. Patrick's day jersey auction after the game.
 
 
 
 
Murder on the Orient Express & PeoriaCon Entertainment Reports
 
Catch our latest Entertainment Reports which feature Murder on the Orient Express opening at Peoria Players on Friday and PeoriaCon which will take place at the Peoria Civic Center on March 29 & 30.
 
 
 
 
Congrats to the 2024 Peoria Area's Best Winners!
 
Check out our new video listing the winners of the 2024 Peoria Area's Best competition!
 
 
 
 
Peoria Area's Best Winner:  CEFCU
 
Our winner in the 2024 Peoria Area's Best Competition in the Finance/Insurance/Investments/Law Category was CEFCU.  Learn more about the credit union, it's history, how it helps its members and the various services it offers the community.
 
 
 
 
Peoria Area's Best Winner:  Illinois Eye Center
 
Illinois Eye Center was the 2024 winner of the Peoria Area's Best competition in the Health category.  Learn more about the company's mission and history serving patients in the Peoria area throughout the decades.
 
 
 
 
Peoria Area's Best Winner:  Tazewell Animal Protective Society
 
The Tazewell Animal Protective Society, the no-kill animal shelter in Pekin, was our winner in the Animals & Pets category in the 2024 Peoria Area's Best competition.  Check out this article to read more about the organization and it's mission.
 
 
 

 
Looking for Fun and Affordable Date Night Ideas?
 
Check out these date night ideas for the Peoria area.  Most are locally owned and may not be on your radar, but are great options for an affordable night of fun.
 
 
 
 
 

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