Peoria Park District Presents an evening with The Way Down Wanderers, along with Them Coulee Boys, on the CEFCU Center Stage on Saturday, July 12th. Doors 7pmMusic 8pm $15 Advance + online fees | $20 Day of Show Tickets are available at the Noble Center without additional fees located at 1125 W Lake Ave, Peoria, IL 61614.
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 Haven Madison at 5pm, followed by Dennis Close. Plus, grab a bite from our lineup of delicious local food trucks: Corn Dog Depot and O’s Rolled Ice Cream. FREE to attend! Food and drinks are available for purchase. Gather your… 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
Join us for River City Pride Festival 2025—a full-day celebration of love, diversity, and inclusion at Peoria’s stunning Riverfront! Happening on Saturday, July 19th from 10 AM to 10 PM, 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… 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!
Proctor Center is delivering a house-music vibe to their pool this summer! Register now to experience lively music, food, spoken word and a place to wind down! 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
Step back in time and help us celebrate the 175th anniversary of Koerner Cemetery. Join us for a guided tour of this historic pioneer cemetery and learn about the stories of the early settlers who helped shape our region. Tours will be offered continuously throughout the event. All ages are welcome! Advanced registration requested. $2/person. The cemetery is located at Sommer Farm: 6329 N Koerner Rd, Edwards, IL 61528
Join us for a 2-mile moderate level hike designed to welcome members of the LGBTQ+ community and allies! Whether you're an experienced hiker or just looking to enjoy nature in a supportive space, this walk is a great way to connect, explore, and relax. Bring water, appropriate hiking gear, sun protection, closed toed shoes, etc. Please preregister for this program. *Registration in advance is required!* Ages: 18+
Calling all heroes and royals! Join us for Capes & Crowns at the Zoo—a magical day where fairytales and adventures come to life. From 10 AM to 3 PM, your favorite superheroes and princesses will be roaming the Zoo, ready for high-fives, hugs, and heroic selfies. Enjoy a royal tea party in the Lodge with enchanting princesses, or test your powers at our superhero training camp. Don’t miss animal enrichment sessions throughout the day. Self-guided… 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 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 our keepers– Interactive stations about tiger conservation efforts– Crafts and fun photo ops for all ages Come discover how your visit… Read Full Post
