Peoria Sister Cities Night, Membership Swap Weekend & Youth Music Illinois Concerts

Published: Thu, 04/24/25

Updated: Sun, 04/27/25

 

 

Peoria Sister Cities’ International Night at the Itoo Hall on Friday
 

Comprised of the Friends of Friedrichshafen, Germany, Benxi, China, Clonmel, Ireland and Aytou, Lebanon, enjoy a variety of ethnic food samples plus cultural and live entertainment throughout the evening along with a raffle.

 
 
 
 
 

 

Membership Swap is This Weekend
 
Members of the Peoria Riverfront Museum, Peoria Zoo, Wildlife Prairie Park, or the Peoria Playhouse, you can enjoy a weekend of free admission to all of these Peoria-area attractions with the attraction membership card and a photo ID. Each of the attractions will have special activities for the event.
 
 
 

 

Youth Music Illinois Concerts on Sunday & JC & the Redemption on Monday
 
The Sunday 3 pm performance will feature the dolce string ensemble, preparatory orchestra, and intermediate string ensemble and the 6 pm performance will feature the advanced chamber ensembles, percussion ensemble, concert orchestra and youth symphony. The Monday evening show will feature the jazz ensembles performing along with JC & the Redemption.
 
 
 

 

Arts in Education Spring Celebration Entertainment Report
 
The 2025 Arts in Education Spring Celebration continues at the Peoria Riverfront Museum and the Caterpillar Visitor's Center and continues through May 16.  The event moved from its previous location at the Peoria County Courthouse to these new venues and is celebrating it's 40th season. 
 
 
 
 
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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