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WVEL Summer Watch: 36th Annual Taste Of Peoria
(Photo By Flickr User Demmer S) The 36th Annual Taste of Peoria will be held on Wednesday, August 9th 2017 at the Peoria Riverfront. The Taste of Peoria has a block party atmosphere where you can enjoy amazing music for all ages. Admission is $2 per person. Gates open at 4pm. Over 30 of…… MORE
Chicago Bears Family Fest 2017
(Photo By Flickr User U-Haul Truck Sales) Get ready for the 2017 football season; also, get a behind the scenes look at the Chicago Bears! Join in at Soldier Field on the first Saturday in August for the Meijer Chicago Bears Family Fest! Family Fest is a one of a kind experience for you and…… MORE
WVEL ISF Scope: Museum + Fair= Double Play
(Photo By Flickr User Randy von Liski) One ticket, Two attractions, One great price! Buy now to skip the line & save! Come on down to the Capital City, where you can get some Education & Information from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library And Museum and end your day with fun and excitement at the…… MORE
19th Annual River City Soul Fest
(Photo By Flickr User Red Touch Media) Tickets for the 19th Annual River City Soul Fest, which features two nights of national Gospel and R&B acts, are on sale right now! Peoria’s signature event returns to the RiverFront on the first weekend of August 2017! Celebrate the heritage and legacy of America’s music at the…… MORE
16th Annual Backpack Peoria Drive
(Photo By Flickr User Alberto Ziveri) Backpack Peoria is where Dream Center Peoria gives away over 2,500 backpacks loaded with school supplies for children in need. Mission Peoria participants work throughout the week to help pull off the biggest outreach event in the city. Backpack Peoria is an annual event that provides children with backpacks…… MORE
WVEL Sports Scope: 2017 Chicago Bears Football Training Camp
(Photo By Flickr User chedder) The 2017 Chicago Bears Training Camp will be held at Ward Field (on the campus of Olivet Nazarene University) in Bourbonnais, IL. Located about 60 miles south of Chicago, the Bears Training Camp will allow fans an opportunity to watch the team practice for FREE. The Bears announced their…… MORE
WVEL Sports Scope: 2017 Indianapolis Colts Football Training Camp
(Photo By Flickr User Josh Hallett) The Indianapolis Colts will conduct their 2017 summer training camp at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center in Indianapolis, IN. Practices will be closed to the public, but fans will have the opportunity to attend two off-site practices at local venues. OPEN PRACTICE INFORMATION- Sunday, July 30th: Colts Training…… MORE
WVEL ISF Scope: Two Hit Game Shows Are Coming To The 2017 Illinois State Fair
(Photo By Flickr User Kevin Sandlee) Two popular televised games shows are making their way to the Illinois State Fair! Do you have what it takes to compete? Online registration is now open for those brave enough to compete at the 2017 Illinois State Fair. This year, the Illinois State Fair will be hosting…… MORE
WVEL News Scope: McDonald’s App + Ice Cream = Big Glitch
(Photo By Flickr User Mike Mozart) A McDonald’s promotion for free ice cream cones to celebrate National Ice Cream Day went awry because of a glitch with the fast food giant’s mobile app. According to The Associated Press & wgem.com, McDonald’s offered a free vanilla cone to its app users on last Sunday. But…… MORE
