Events and Activities
List of Events
Register to Become A Food Vendor with PPD
Peoria Park District host many festivals, concerts, special events at the Peoria RiverFront, as well as many youth leagues and exercise activities throughout the parks located in the District. CLICK HERE to access the Food Vendor Application.
Spring Floral Show
From March 22 to April 24, guests can step inside the Conservatory and experience a botanical wonderland of tropical plants, spring plants, and, of course, lilies! A community tradition, this show is a wonderful way to greet spring!
Enchanted PlayHouse
You’re invited to a day of enchantment! Channel your inner wizard with wand making! Then build a castle, pose at our fantasy photo booth, create a crown, join in on a magical storytelling time, and make unicorn or dragon slime. Wear a fantasy costume and receive $1 off museum admission! Please no masks or plastic, metal, or wooden weapons.
Awake Expo
AWAKE EXPO - A Holistic Health and Wellness Experience -$7 ADMISSION -FREE Lectures and Demonstrations -Food/Drinks for purchase -KIDS (10 and under get in Free) -Paid Admission qualifies you for a chance at an Amazon Fire Tablet Giveaway CLICK HERE to view the event flyer.
Awake Expo
AWAKE EXPO - A Holistic Health and Wellness Experience -$7 ADMISSION -FREE Lectures and Demonstrations -Food/Drinks for purchase -KIDS (10 and under get in Free) -Paid Admission qualifies you for a chance at an Amazon Fire Tablet Giveaway CLICK HERE to view the event flyer.
Spring Used Book Sale
This semi-annual used book sale includes thousands of gently used books for sale at bargain prices. This is a BEST selection day!
Spring Used Book Sale
This semi-annual book sale includes thousands of gently used books for sale at bargain prices. This is a BETTER selection day and all purchases receive a 50% off discount.
Spring Used Book Sale
This semi-annual used book sale includes thousands of gently used books for sale at bargain prices! This is a GOOD Selection day with all purchases receiving a 75% off discount!
Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown
This Kansas City BBQ sanctioned event features over 35 of the best teams in the United States. Want a VIP experience? Friday evening sample BBQ from four award winning teams and learn tips and tricks from the pros! In 2019, we will have two VIP Tasting times available Friday night at 4:30pm and 7pm. CLICK HERE to purchase tickets and choose the Meats ‘N Music option!. Think you have the skills to grill with the big dogs? Enter the Backyard…
