CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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Saturday, August 19, 2023
- RiverFront Market
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08:00AM to 12:00PM
Peoria's biggest and best farmers market! Featuring over 100 local vendors selling fresh produce, local meats, eggs, cheeses, breads, flowers, and baked goods! Local artists, musicians and demonstrations each week!
... - Roll Out the Barrel Bus Tour
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10:00AM to 12:00PM
Roll Out the Barrel Bus TourPeoria once featured a riverfront lined with breweries and distilleries. Taxes collected ranked it as the Whiskey Capital of the World.
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From 1850 to Prohibition, the volume of whiskey distilled, aged, and bottled in Peoria led to great fortunes being made and to the birth of equally prosperous secondary industries. Discover why Peoria was the perfect place for all of these industries to be developed. - Monica at the Peoria Civic Center
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08:00PM to 11:00PM
Monica at the Peoria Civic CenterChild Super Star, Monica first signed at the early age of 12 years old. Monica is Multi-Platinum, Grammy Award-Winning, 20-million-plus-selling singer, actress, and entrepreneur. Monica has sold more than 40 million albums worldwide, including over 10 million units in the United States alone. The young music veteran returned to the scene in 2010 after a four-year hiatus with her album “Still Standing” which garnered two Grammy nominations for Best R&B Album and Best Female R&B vocal performance for her hit single “Everything to Me.” Her album "Still Standing” also received two Billboard Music Award nominations for Best R&B Artist & Top R&B Album. She began her career at the age of 15 with her hit singles “Don’t Take It Personal (Just One of Dem Days)” and “Before You Walk Out of My Life.” As a result, she became the youngest female ever to have two #1 back-to-back hits on Billboard’s R&B chart from her 1995 debut album “Miss Thang."
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