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  • Summer Naturing Journaling

    Forest Park Nature Center

    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 register for this program. $5/person, free for FPNC members. Date: June 27 Time: 2-4pm Location: Forest Park Nature Center Cost: $5… Read Full Post

  • Lightning Bugs!

    Lightning Bugs! at Forest Park
    Forest Park Nature Center

    Learn about the enchanting nocturnal insects that brighten our summer nights! Our naturalist will lead you on a low-impact hike as lightning bugs illuminate the woods and prairie of Forest Park. Pre-registration is required. Register here!

    $7.00

  • Buckcherry with Cole Hollow

    CEFCU Summer Concert Series
    CEFCU Center Stage @ The Landing 200 NE Water Street, Peoria, IL, United States

    PEORIA PARK DISTRICT & 105.7 THE X PRESENT BUCKCHERRY WITH COLE HOLLOW GET TICKETS HERE Date: SUN, JUNE 28, 2026 Gates: 6 PM   Show: 7 PM General Admission ADVANCED Ticket: $29 General Admission DAY OF SHOW Ticket: $34 Party Pit ADDVANCED Ticket: $39 Party Pit DAY OF SHOW Ticket: $44 Children 6 and under receive free admission unless otherwise noted. All shows are rain or shine, tickets are non-refundable. TICKETS INCREASE $5 ON THE DAY… Read Full Post

  • Parrots of the Caribbean

    CEFCU Summer Concert Series
    CEFCU Center Stage @ The Landing 200 NE Water Street, Peoria, IL, United States

    **** EVENT CANCELLED – Parrots of the Caribbean (July 2) **** After consulting with weather and public safety officials and following their recommendation, we have made the difficult decision to cancel the Parrots of the Caribbean concert at the Peoria RiverFront due to the forecasted extreme heat. The safety of our guests, performers, vendors, and staff is our top priority. All ticket holders will receive a full refund through their original point of purchase within… Read Full Post

  • FriYay at Glen Oak Park

    FriYay at Glen Oak Park
    Glen Oak Park 2218 N Prospect Rd, Peoria, IL, United States

    This summer, don't just end the week... Make it a FriYay! Join us at Glen Oak Park for extended Friday fun at Peoria Zoo and Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum. More time to explore. More time to play. More time together. Every Friday from Memorial Day to Labor Day (5/29-9/4), stick around a little longer and enjoy extra evening hours at two of your favorite destinations: Peoria PlayHouse: Open until 6pm Peoria Zoo: Open until 8pm… Read Full Post

  • Streets Belong To Me

    Glen Oak Park 2218 N Prospect Rd, Peoria, IL, United States

    Kick off Independence Day weekend at Glen Oak Park with Streets Belong to Me, a free community celebration that brings people together through active, healthy, and positive experiences. This year's event features a Polynesian Luau theme, offering families an engaging opportunity to explore Polynesian-inspired activities while connecting with neighbors, community partners, and local organizations. Through interactive experiences, entertainment, games, crafts, and shared community traditions, attendees can discover that culture is more than history. It's community.… Read Full Post

  • Tennessee Whiskey – A Tribute to Chris Stapleton with Taylor Bruninga & the Bandits

    CEFCU Summer Concert Series
    CEFCU Center Stage @ The Landing 200 NE Water Street, Peoria, IL, United States

    Tennessee Whiskey brings together some of the Chicago’s finest musicians to celebrate the music of Chris Stapleton. With powerhouse vocals, rich harmonies, and unforgettable energy, fans can expect a tribute show that leaves them wanting more! Grab your cowboy hat, put on your boots, and join us for an unforgettable night of Chris Stapleton classics, along with Taylor Bruninga & the Bandits, on the Peoria Riverfront’s CEFCU Center Stage at the Landing. TICKETS GO ON… Read Full Post

  • Yoga in The Park: Greater Peoria Family YMCA

    Yoga in the Park

    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

  • Talk About It Tuesday: Owens Center Renovations

    Owens Ice Center

    Join the Peoria Park District Board of Trustees Planning and Programming Committees for a special Talk About It Tuesday focused on the future of Owens Center. Owens Ice Center is currently in the design phase of a major facility improvement project, with construction anticipated to begin in 2028. Planned improvements include a new ice plant, expanded bleacher seating at Rink 2 with additional locker rooms, upgrades to existing locker facilities, expansion of the lobby area,… Read Full Post

  • Parks on Tap: Cassidy Park

    Traveling Taphouse
    Cassidy Park 1621 W Meadowview Dr, Dunlap, IL, United States

    Parks on Tap - Thursday stop at Cassidy Park! Special Addition: Rec 'n Roll - Peoria’s mobile recreation experience Join the Traveling Taphouse at Cassidy Park for an evening filled with live music, cold drinks, and community connection. This stop offers a vibrant atmosphere with space to relax, play, and enjoy everything Parks on Tap has to offer. Bring your crew, soak up the lively neighborhood energy, and enjoy a fun summer night in the… Read Full Post

  • FriYay at Glen Oak Park

    FriYay at Glen Oak Park
    Glen Oak Park 2218 N Prospect Rd, Peoria, IL, United States

    This summer, don't just end the week... Make it a FriYay! Join us at Glen Oak Park for extended Friday fun at Peoria Zoo and Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum. More time to explore. More time to play. More time together. Every Friday from Memorial Day to Labor Day (5/29-9/4), stick around a little longer and enjoy extra evening hours at two of your favorite destinations: Peoria PlayHouse: Open until 6pm Peoria Zoo: Open until 8pm… Read Full Post

  • Dexter O’Neal and the Funkyard with Erech Bruce: Presented by River City Soul Fest

    CEFCU Summer Concert Series
    CEFCU Center Stage @ The Landing 200 NE Water Street, Peoria, IL, United States

    Dexter is just mesmerizing. A Louisiana born, Illinois raised stick of dynamite. With a rocking band behind him, Dexter O’Neal and the Funkyard perform legendary funk, soul, and R&B classics. Join us for a night of FUNK on the Peoria Riverfront at the CEFCU Center Stage Presented by River City Soul Fest with Dexter O’Neal and the Funk Yard! Date: Friday, July 10, 2026 Time: Doors @ 6pm. Show @ 7pm Tickets: Advanced $13 +… Read Full Post