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SUMMARY:Talk About It Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:Join the Peoria Park District for Talk About It Tuesday as we dive into the topic of Glen Oak Programming & Facilities. \nLocation: Outside the PlayHouse in Glen Oak ParkDate: June 2Time: 5:30pm \nOne attendee will win free admission passes to Peoria Zoo\, Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Owens Ice Center\, RiverPlex and 2 guided hikes at Forest Park Nature Center. \nThese monthly gatherings are your chance to connect directly with the Peoria Park District Board of Trustees\, ask questions\, share ideas\, and discuss topics that matter to you—all while learning more about the District’s programs and spaces. \nCan’t attend in person? We still want to hear from you! Click here to share your feedback. \nWant to see what’s coming up? Click here to view the full Talk About It Tuesday schedule.
URL:https://peoriaparks.org/event/talk-about-it-tuesday-glen-oak/
LOCATION:Glen Oak Park\, 2218 N Prospect Rd\, Peoria\, IL\, 61603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Talk About It Tuesday
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SUMMARY:Columbia Park Ribbon Cutting Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The Peoria Park District invites community members to celebrate the completion of new improvements at Columbia Park during a special ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday\, June 4\, 2026\, at 3:00 p.m. \nThe celebration will also serve as a kickoff to summer activities throughout the Peoria Park District\, highlighting opportunities for families and residents to stay active and engaged all season long. \nFollowing 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. Additional activities will be provided by the neighboring McClure Branch Library.
URL:https://peoriaparks.org/event/columbia-park-ribbon-cutting-celebration/
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SUMMARY:Parks on Tap: Columbia Park
DESCRIPTION:Parks on Tap – Thursday stop at Columbia Park!\nSpecial Addition: Rec ‘n Roll – Peoria’s mobile recreation experience \nCelebrate the new playground at Columbia Park! Before Parks on Tap starts\, we will hold our official ribbon-cutting for the new playground! \nFeaturing DJ Birds of Paradise as entertainment and the following food vendors: Hickory Catering\, Gramma Nana’s Kitchen\, and Court’s Smoke & Grill. \nFREE to attend! Food and drinks are available for purchase. \nCheck out the entire Parks on Tap schedule HERE.
URL:https://peoriaparks.org/event/parks-on-tap-columbia-park/
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CATEGORIES:Parks on Tap
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SUMMARY:FriYay at Glen Oak Park
DESCRIPTION: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. \nEvery 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:\nPeoria PlayHouse: Open until 6pm\nPeoria Zoo: Open until 8pm (last entry at 7:30) \nOn select Fridays\, June 26\, July 31\, and August 14\, the fun ramps up even more with the Peoria Park District’s Rec ‘n Roll inside the Zoo. Jump into field games\, try our STEM activities\, and get creative with a hands-on maker project led by the Peoria PlayHouse team. \nKeep an eye out for other special family-friendly activities and surprise pop-up fun throughout the summer. No two FriYays are exactly the same! \nAll ages welcome. Free with admission/membership.
URL:https://peoriaparks.org/event/friyay-at-glen-oak-park/2026-06-05/
LOCATION:Glen Oak Park\, 2218 N Prospect Rd\, Peoria\, IL\, 61603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Peoria Zoo
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SUMMARY:Steamboat Classic Pre-Party with Backseat Radio & DJ Birds of Paradise
DESCRIPTION:Kick off race weekend at the Steamboat Classic Pre-Party on the Peoria Riverfront! \nStart the celebration early on June 5\, 2026\, with a high-energy night of music\, dancing\, and riverfront vibes as we gear up for one of Peoria’s favorite traditions. DJ Birds of Paradise will get the party started with a live DJ set featuring dance favorites and crowd-pleasing hits to set the tone for the night. \nFollowing the DJ set\, Backseat Radio will take the stage performing a wide variety of popular songs that keep the energy high and the crowd moving. \nAll runners receive free admission by showing your bib + a guest. \nJoin us on at the CEFCU Center Stage for a fun-filled evening of music\, food trucks\, and celebration! The perfect kickoff to Steamboat Classic weekend. \n  \nDate: Friday\, June 5\, 2026 \nTime: Doors @ 4pm | Show @ 4:30pm \nTickets: Advanced $5 + online fees | Day of Show $10 \nGet your tickets HERE
URL:https://peoriaparks.org/event/steamboat-classic-pre-party-with-backseat-radio-dj-birds-of-paradise/
LOCATION:CEFCU Center Stage @ The Landing\, 200 NE Water Street\, Peoria\, IL\, 61602\, United States
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SUMMARY:Yoga in The Park: Grandview Drive
DESCRIPTION: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. \nEnjoy the picturesque surroundings of our parks\, providing a calming backdrop to enhance your yoga experience. Outdoor yoga also encourages participants to connect with nature\, improve focus\, and build a sense of community through shared recreation experiences. Breathe in the fresh morning air while you wind down with a guided meditation session to leave you feeling centered\, calm\, and ready to embrace the rest of your weekend. \nDate: June 6\nTime: 8am – 9am\nLocation: Grandview Drive \nClick HERE to see additional dates and locations.
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SUMMARY:Native Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Native Plant Sale featuring prairie species hosted by Oxeye Farm & Native Plant Nursery. Don’t miss your chance to purchase high quality plants to enhance wildlife habitat in your backyard. A portion of the sales will benefit the park.
URL:https://peoriaparks.org/event/native-plant-sale/
LOCATION:Tawny Oaks Field Station\, 715 W Singing Woods Rd\, Edelstei\, IL\, 61526
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SUMMARY:Pollinator Walk
DESCRIPTION:Everyone knows about bees and butterflies… but did you know there is a whole world of pollinators to be explored? Join our Naturalists at Tawny Oaks as we discover some of our most helpful backyard neighbors! We will also be having a Native Plant Sale that day\, so be sure to stop by. Please register for this program. \nJune 6\nTawny Oaks\n1:00pm – 2:30pm\n$5 for non-members\, members are free
URL:https://peoriaparks.org/event/pollinator-walk-2/
LOCATION:Tawny Oaks Field Station\, 715 W Singing Woods Rd\, Edelstei\, IL\, 61526
CATEGORIES:Guided Hikes
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