Events

*Tickets on sale Friday, May 29th at 10:00 AM Central Time* Get 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… Read Full Post

THE PEORIA PARK DISTRICT, GRANDSTAND CONCERTS, EDWARDS MARKETING and USA CONCERTS & EVENTS PRESENT MADDOX BATSON with special guest Elizabth Nichols FRI, JULY 17, 2026 CEFCU CENTER STAGE AT THE LANDING PEORIA RIVERFRONT, PEORIA, ILLINOIS Gates: 6 PM   Show: 7 PM Children 6 and under receive free admission Ticket prices will increase on the day of the event. All shows are rain or shine; tickets are non-refundable. TICKETS INCREASE $5 ON THE DAY OF THE… Read Full Post

Start your weekend on a positive note by connecting with your inner self in the heart of nature. Our experienced yoga instructor will guide participants through a revitalizing session suitable for all levels, from beginners to seasoned practitioners. These FREE community wellness programs promote healthy lifestyles by encouraging physical activity, flexibility, balance, mindfulness, stress reduction, and overall well-being in a welcoming outdoor setting. Enjoy the picturesque surroundings of our parks, providing a calming backdrop to… Read Full Post

Join us for River City Pride Festival 2026—a full-day celebration of love, diversity, and inclusion at Peoria’s stunning Riverfront! Happening on Saturday, July 18th, this vibrant event brings together over 6,200 community members, LGBTQIA+ allies, and local supporters for dynamic entertainment, engaging activities, and meaningful connections. Experience creative performances, delicious food, art installations, and inspiring community outreach that highlight our shared commitment to equity and advocacy. This is your chance to celebrate a future where… Read Full Post

Join us for Proctor Center’s Pool Party featuring great food, live entertainment by The Vibe Collective, and music all afternoon. Come relax, vibe, and enjoy the summer atmosphere. Ages 25 and older only. Admission is $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Doors open at 3:30 pm.

Start your weekend on a positive note by connecting with your inner self in the heart of nature. Our experienced yoga instructor will guide participants through a revitalizing session suitable for all levels, from beginners to seasoned practitioners. These FREE community wellness programs promote healthy lifestyles by encouraging physical activity, flexibility, balance, mindfulness, stress reduction, and overall well-being in a welcoming outdoor setting. Enjoy the picturesque surroundings of our parks, providing a calming backdrop to… Read Full Post

Fiesta en el Rio is an annual celebration of Latin American culture hosted down on the Peoria RiverFront! Fiesta is the first in our series of cultural festivals through the District! Join us for an unforgettable night of celebrating Hispanic heritage through music, including local and regional entertainment which always includes dancing! Event goers will also experience the culinary delights of local purveyors, selling everything from tacos to ice cream. Bring the kids along for… Read Full Post

Join us at Peoria Zoo for International Tiger Day, a global celebration dedicated to raising awareness for tiger conservation. Visit our Amur tiger habitat and Tropics Classroom to learn about the threats these beautiful cats face in the wild, and how we can help protect their future. This special day includes: Tiger enrichment and educational talks with an interpreter (11-noon in the Tropics Classroom) Interactive stations about tiger conservation efforts Crafts & fun photo ops… Read Full Post

The Peoria Park District invites community members to celebrate the completion of new improvements at Endres Park during a special ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. Following the ribbon cutting, guests are invited to enjoy a special Parks on Tap event featuring the District’s mobile TapHouse, live entertainment, food trucks, and family-friendly activities hosted by the Rec ‘n Roll program.