(Photo By Flickr User k4dordy) Peoria’s Newest Holiday Tradition will be making its debut on Thanksgiving Weekend! The SMG Managed Peoria Civic Center and PNC Bank are proud to announce the inaugural PNC Winterfest, Peoria’s newest holiday tradition, coming to downtown Peoria on Friday, November 27th. This 39-day event will give central Illinois…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr Derek Barrett) Laura Bradley Park will be filled with flying colors and runners as they host the 2nd Annual Color The Way To Clean Water 5K on Saturday, September 5th. The fun run will kick off at 10:00 a.m. at Laura Bradley Park and is sponsored by Bradley University co-ed…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Harry (Howard) Potts) The 27th Annual Duck Race benefiting The Center for Prevention of Abuse will kick off at Noon with the race beginning at 2 pm at the Eastside Centre in East Peoria, IL. A fundraiser for the organization, cost to adopt a duck is $5. Winning ducks are selected…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User carnagenyc) Make your voice heard? Want to make a difference? Get out and exercise you right to vote! Early voting is underway for 18th District Special Election. Voters who are looking to cast their ballots in the 18th District Special Election can get an early start. According to cinewsnow.com, early voting began…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Kasra Ganjavi) Considered one of the top blues festivals in the Midwest, come & join in the first weekend in September for the 27th Annual Illinois Blues Festival at Riverfront Park in Peoria, IL! This festival is going to be 2 Days of Sun-Sational Blues featuring three stages of entertainment featuring Jonny…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Jimmy Emerson, DVM) All-time Winning Illini Basketball Coach Lou Henson, will have his name on State Farm Center. According to fightingillini.com, University of Illinois Director of Athletics Mike Thomas and the Division of Intercollegiate Athletics announced earlier this week that the basketball court at State Farm Center would from now…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Nekonomist) It’s no minor accomplishment. According to Street & Smith’s Sports Business Journal and cinewsnow.com, ranks Peoria 18th in its new list of the country’s top minor league markets. This ranking is higher than larger cities like Hartford, CT (40th), Omaha, NE (56th), Dayton, OH (66th) and Birmingham, AL (95th).…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Randy Von Liski) Alright family, Are you ready to travel to Springfield, IL to celebrate the last weekend of the Illinois State Fair? If so, take a look to see where you can get in where you fit in for some great family fun on these weekend days! Saturday,…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Katherine Johnson) Well family, the weekend has finally arrived and also the last Friday of the Illinois State Fair! Today’s theme of the ISF is Futures for Kids Day. Let’s find out to see what’s going on with the last Friday of the Illinois State Fair, today! Friday,…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Randy Von Liski) Hey family, welcome to day Number 8 of the Illinois State Fair! If you want to join in to see the State Fair happenings on this day, then you’ve come to the right place! Thursday, August 20th – Democrat Day: Illinois Democrats host…… MORE
