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  • Poinsettia Show

    Luthy Botantical Garden

    The holiday season wouldn’t be complete without a visit to Luthy Botanical Garden’s Poinsettia Show! Wander through the Conservatory where vibrant poinsettias mingle with lush tropical plants, creating a warm, festive escape from the winter chill. This annual tradition is the perfect way to experience the magic of the season—whether you’re looking for holiday inspiration or a peaceful stroll through a seasonal wonderland. Admission is free; donations are appreciated to support the garden. The show runs… Read Full Post

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  • Nature Art Show & Sale

    Forest Park Nature Center

    Find one-of-a-kind treasures created by local artists in this annual art show. Shopping for nature-inspired artwork supports both Forest Park and these talented creators. You can visit and shop starting 11/22 through 12/30. It is open from 9:30am-5pm Tuesday- Saturday. FPNC is closed Sundays, Mondays, and holidays during run of Nature Art Show.

  • Camps and Sports Open House

    Noble Center

    Meet our staff, explore programs and activities, and get answers about safety, fees, registration, and accommodations while learning how our camps and sports build skills in a fun environment. Check out the Camps and Sports Guide by clicking here.

  • PPD Job Fair

    Noble Center

    Discover Your Next Opportunity at the Peoria Park District Job Fair! Join us for our Job Fair, where your next opportunity is just a conversation away! The Peoria Park District is hiring for a variety of positions across our facilities, parks, and programs. Whether you’re looking for part-time, seasonal, or full-time opportunities, we have roles that match your skills and passions. 🔹 Meet Hiring Managers from different departments 🔹 Learn about exciting job opportunities 🔹… Read Full Post

  • Woman’s Welcoming Walk

    Welcoming Walks: Women’s Hike
    Forest Park Nature Center

    Get out of the house and join the Women’s Only Trek. Connect with other adult Women who like hiking, nature and meeting new people. There will be a short introduction and then we will be on our way. This hike will be chosen dependent on weather conditions. Prepare for hiking about 1.5 - 2 hours depending on breaks. Bring water, snacks, appropriate winter gear, layers, boots etc. This program is free but donations are welcome.… Read Full Post

  • Yoga, Wine & Chocolate

    Luthy Botantical Garden

    Enjoy an evening of relaxing yoga surrounded by the beauty of the Tropical Conservatory. Registration Required. Ages: 21+ Fee: $30

    $30

  • Animal Love Stories

    Forest Park Nature Center

    From colorful displays, to shows of strength animals court prospective mates in many different ways. Grab a loved one, partner, or friend and join us for this unique game show style program

    $7.00

  • Proctor Black History Program

    Proctor Recreation Center 309 S DuSable St, Peoria, United States

    Join us for a powerful and educational Black History Celebration honoring the Divine Nine, the nine historically Black Greek-letter organizations that have shaped leadership, culture, service, and excellence for over a century. This special event will showcase the rich history, impact, and legacy of Black fraternities and sororities through performances, step routines, strolls, skits, and cultural presentations. From influential civil rights leaders to trailblazing entertainers, the Divine Nine represents generations of Black excellence and community uplift. Families, students,… Read Full Post

  • Talk About It Tuesday: Pickleball/Tennis

    Join the Peoria Park District for Talk About It Tuesday as we dive into the topics of Pickleball and Tennis this month. Location: Lakeview Recreation Center Date: March 3rd at 11am Join us this month to talk about Pickleball and Tennis programming throughout the District! One lucky attendee will win an open gym punch card! These monthly gatherings are your chance to connect directly with the Peoria Park District Board of Trustees, ask questions, share ideas, and… Read Full Post

  • Women’s Welcoming Walk

    Welcoming Walks: Women’s Hike
    Forest Park Nature Center

    Get out of the house and join the Women’s Only Trek. Connect with other adult Women who like hiking, nature and meeting new people. There will be a short introduction and then we will be on our way. This hike will be chosen dependent on weather conditions. Prepare for hiking about 1.5 - 2 hours depending on breaks. Bring water, snacks, appropriate winter gear, layers, boots etc. This program is free but donations are welcome.… Read Full Post

  • Become a Citizen Scientist

    Forest Park Nature Center

    Have you dreamed of becoming a biologist? Do you want to help make a real difference in helping to protect our natural world? Join our Naturalists as we learn how everyday citizens can become scientists with just a smartphone and the desire to make a difference. Members: FREE Non-Members: $5

    $5

  • PPD Job Fair

    RiverPlex 600 NE Water, Peoria, IL

    Discover Your Next Opportunity at the Peoria Park District Job Fair! Join us for our Job Fair, where your next opportunity is just a conversation away! The Peoria Park District is hiring for a variety of positions across our facilities, parks, and programs. Whether you’re looking for part-time, seasonal, or full-time opportunities, we have roles that match your skills and passions. 🔹 Meet Hiring Managers from different departments 🔹 Learn about exciting job opportunities 🔹… Read Full Post