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SUMMARY:Brunch with the Giraffes
DESCRIPTION:This event is sold out. \nJoin us for a wildly unique brunch experience – up close with the tallest animals on Earth! \nTime: 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM\nLocation: Peoria Zoo\, African Loop\nTickets: $100/person | $700/Table of 8\nAges 12+ | Limited to 40 guests | Outdoor seating only \nStart the morning with a behind-the-scenes presentation by Zoo staff about our giraffes\, followed by a special meet-and-greet introduction to these majestic animals and their spaces\, along with a guided tour of the African Loop by our education team. \nThen\, enjoy a delicious brunch in the heart of the Zoo\, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African Loop. \nWrap up your experience with a personal giraffe feeding for each guest! \nBest of all\, your participation helps make a global impact. Proceeds from this event directly support wildlife conservation efforts\, helping protect giraffes and other species in the wild for future generations. \nSpace is limited\, and this exclusive event is expected to sell out quickly – Only 40 seats available! \nReserve your spot here.
URL:https://peoriaparks.org/event/brunch-with-the-giraffes-2/
LOCATION:Peoria Zoo\, 2320 N. Prospect Rd\, Peoria\, IL\, 61603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Peoria Zoo
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SUMMARY:Wild Encounters: Second Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:There’s more to explore at the PlayHouse this summer! \nJoin us and Peoria Zoo for Wild Encounters on the PlayHouse porch\, a special monthly program where Zoo educators bring amazing animals and nature lessons to the PlayHouse! \nHappening every second Saturday from May through September\, a new topic highlights an exciting animal group or environmental theme through up-close animal presentations\, fun facts\, hands-on activities\, and nature-themed crafts where educators from the Peoria Zoo bring the wonders of wildlife to the Peoria PlayHouse! All ages welcome–perfect for curious kids and families. \nMeet ambassador animals\, make fun projects\, and explore the living world around us! \nWhen/Where: Second Saturdays | 11 AM – 12 PM | PlayHouse Porch \nSave your spot today! REGISTER HERE \nSchedule: \n\nMay 9 – Songbirds: Learn about bird calls and make your own feathered friend!\nJune 13 – Frogs: Discover why frogs are so important to ecosystems.\nJuly 11 – Monarch Butterflies + Invertebrates: Dive into pollinators and creepy-crawlies!\nAugust 8 – Turtles: Get the facts on these slow-moving\, shell-tastic reptiles.\nSeptember 12 – Bat Boxes: Explore the benefits of bats and how to help them thrive.\n\nDon’t miss this wild collaboration between the Zoo and the PlayHouse!
URL:https://peoriaparks.org/event/wild-encounters-second-saturdays-2/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, 2218 N Prospect Rd\, Peoria\, IL\, 61603\, United States
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SUMMARY:Steady Flow
DESCRIPTION:*Tickets on sale Friday\, May 29th at 10:00 AM Central Time* \nGet ready for a night of high-energy funk on the Peoria Riverfront! Steady Flow is a powerhouse funk band hailing from the Heart of Illinois\, blending new-age and progressive funk with a classic 70s vibe — complete with soulful guitar\, a vintage rotary organ\, and a killer horn section. Known for shaking the room and forcing every crowd to dance\, Steady Flow has made a name for themselves playing festivals across the country. Joining them for support on the evening is T-Biscuit\, with an opening set by local hip hop artist D Webb setting the stage for a super funky summer night on the CEFCU Center Stage. \nTicket Prices:\nAdvance: $17 (+ online fees) \n4-Pack: $50 (+ online fees)\nDay of Show: $25 (+ online fees) \nIn-Person tickets sold without fees: available at Noble Center \nPURCHASE TICKETS HERE
URL:https://peoriaparks.org/event/steady-flow/
LOCATION:CEFCU Center Stage @ The Landing\, 200 NE Water Street\, Peoria\, IL\, 61602\, United States
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