Make time for Nature Journaling this summer! This all-outdoor program for adults includes a brief introduction and three practical activities to enhance your nature journaling experience in the Forest Park Nature Preserve. Please bring your own journaling supplies, though we will have a few extras available to use. Meet in the picnic pavilion. Please pre-register for this hike. Ages: Adults 18+ Fee: $5/person, free for FPNC members
Start your weekend on a positive note by connecting with your inner self in the heart of nature. Join us for Yoga in the Park, where our experienced and passionate yoga instructor will guide you through a revitalizing session suitable for all levels, from beginners to seasoned practitioners. Enjoy the picturesque surroundings of our parks, providing a serene backdrop to enhance your yoga experience. Breathe in the fresh morning air while you wind down with… Read Full Post
Parks on Tap at Cassidy Park! Join us on July 10, 2025, as Parks on Tap brings the Traveling Tap House to Cassidy Park! Enjoy an evening filled with cold drinks, outdoor games, and live entertainment by Conner Jordan from Top 4D, as the sun sets. Plus, grab a bite from our lineup of delicious local food trucks: Tony’s On Wheel’s Tropical Sno FREE to attend! Food and drinks are available for purchase. Kick back… Read Full Post
Start your weekend on a positive note by connecting with your inner self in the heart of nature. Join us for Yoga in the Park, where our experienced and passionate yoga instructor will guide you through a revitalizing session suitable for all levels, from beginners to seasoned practitioners. Enjoy the picturesque surroundings of our parks, providing a serene backdrop to enhance your yoga experience. Breathe in the fresh morning air while you wind down with… Read Full Post
Join the Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum and Peoria Zoo for Wild Encounters on the PlayHouse Porch: Second Saturdays, a special monthly program where Zoo educators bring amazing animals and nature lessons to the PlayHouse! Happening 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… Read Full Post
Parks on Tap at Grandview Drive Park! Join us on July 17, 2025, as Parks on Tap brings the Traveling Tap House to Grandview Drive Park! Enjoy cold drinks, outdoor games, and live entertainment by Dennis Close, as the sun sets. Plus, grab a bite from our lineup of delicious local food trucks: Corn Dog Depot O’s Rolled Ice Cream FREE to attend! Food and drinks available for purchase. Gather your friends, relax in the… Read Full Post
Proctor Center is bringing laughter and comedy poolside! Purchase a ticket today to enjoy delicious food, a lovely pool and a fun time full of laughter and amusement. You must be at least 25 years old to purchase a ticket and attend this event! Limited tickets available. Tickets: $20 in advance, $25 day of the event.
Start your weekend on a positive note by connecting with your inner self in the heart of nature. Join us for Yoga in the Park, where our experienced and passionate yoga instructor will guide you through a revitalizing session suitable for all levels, from beginners to seasoned practitioners. Enjoy the picturesque surroundings of our parks, providing a serene backdrop to enhance your yoga experience. Breathe in the fresh morning air while you wind down with… Read Full Post
Peoria is our home! With our Streets Belong to Me event, we put emphasis on remembering that key fact! This event will consist entertainment, live performances, swimming, delicious food and so much more. Peoria belongs to us, and the streets do too!
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
Start your weekend on a positive note by connecting with your inner self in the heart of nature. Join us for Yoga in the Park, where our experienced and passionate yoga instructor will guide you through a revitalizing session suitable for all levels, from beginners to seasoned practitioners. Enjoy the picturesque surroundings of our parks, providing a serene backdrop to enhance your yoga experience. Breathe in the fresh morning air while you wind down with… Read Full Post
The Peoria Park District proudly presents the return of River City Soul Fest — Peoria’s original celebration of soul and R&B music — now in its 26th year on the Peoria RiverFront! This unforgettable weekend wouldn’t be complete without the powerful and uplifting performances of Gospel Fest, adding a rich spiritual dimension to the celebration. Immerse yourself in the smooth grooves of R&B, the timeless melodies of Soul, and the soul-stirring power of Gospel. Our lineup… Read Full Post
