CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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Live at the Five Spot- 05:30PM to 07:30PM
Enjoy live music from local and regional bands every Friday at the Contemporary Art Center. Tonight features The Brazilionaires. For a complete schedule, visit www.peoriacac.org
...Free Fallin Concert- 07:30PM to 11:00PM
Free Fallin presents it’s show with the power and passion that went into over 30 years of Tom Petty’s best selling songs from “Damn the Torpedoes” through his latest (including hits from the Traveling Wilburys). Free Fallin’s show has the instrumentation to duplicate the sound of the Heartbreakers as well as the convincing looks and costumes that gives you a show that you will never forget!
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Live Music at Martinis- 09:00PM to 01:00AM
Tonight Features: Captain Quirk
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RiverFront Market- 08:00AM to 12:00PM
You'll find exceptional taste and freshness all season long. Don't miss out on the best selection of fresh produce, local meats, eggs, berries, breads and cheeses in Central Illinois! Everything is locally grown and brought directly from farms and gardens each week.
...Brushville Concert- 07:30PM to 11:30PM
Brushville has been igniting stages all over the Midwest for the past 4 years. Being sought out by the BIGGEST and BEST events that the industry has to offer, including Chicago’s Country Music Festival, Country Fest and Country Thunder in Wisconsin, as well as premiere venues like 2 Time ACM Night Club Of The Year Winner, Joe’s Bar in Chicago, Illinois and Spinnaker Beach Club in Panama City Beach, Florida for spring break!
...Live Music at Martinis- 09:00PM to 12:00AM
Tonight Features: JammSammich
...Live Music at Martinis- 09:00PM to 01:00AM
Tonight Features: JammSammich
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Fusion Night Light Outdoor Dance Party- 07:30PM to 11:30PM
This new event will take place on the RiverFront featuring over 100 LED lights and some of the best national and local DJ's!
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Fusion Night Light will feature performances by:Spirit of Peoria Fireworks Dinner Cruise- 07:30PM to 10:00PM
Dinner, Music, Fireworks and a Cruise! What better way to start off the 4th of July holiday. Bring the family for a unique view of the ever popular Glen Oak Fireworks Display. This 2 hour cruise includes a buffet dinner, sundae bar. Music is brought to you by Chuck and the C-Notes. Reservations are required; don't miss out on this no-hassle firework celebration.
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Red, White and Boom!- 01:00PM to 10:30PM
This 4th of July, the skies about the Peoria and East Peoria Riverfronts will be lit with the largest fireworks display ever seen in Central IL, building upon the partnership from both sides of the Illinois River. Schedules and locations of daytime activities will be listed on Alpha Media Radio Group station’s websites, as well as those for The Cities of Peoria and East Peoria. Fireworks will begin at approximately 9:30pm and are synchronized to a special soundtrack broadcast on Alpha Media Group stations!
...Peoria Riverfront Museum Backyard BBQ- 06:00PM to 10:30PM
4th of July Backyard BBQRiverfront Museum Summer Fundraiser
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All you can eat! The best seat in town!
--Barrack’s Cater Inn all-you can eat buffet
--Cash bar, snacks & Emack & Bolio's Ice Cream
--1470 WMBD radio live remote broadcast with Greg Batton
--“Be the Astronaut” exhibition open
--Green Screen Photo Booth – underwritten by Advanced Medical Transport
--$5 Educational Films: "Journey to Space" 3D, "Flight of the Butterflies" 3D, "Rescue" 3D
--Indoor facilities, climate controlled viewing
MEMBERS*: adults $35, children (3-12) $17 (member presale May 15-22)
PUBLIC: adults $45, children (3-12) $22 (public ticket sales begin May 23)
*Member Bonus! Bring your family & friends! Purchase up to 4 guest tickets per household at the member rate.
For more information call: 309.686.7000
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Spirit of Peoria Riverlife Gospel Lunch Cruise- 12:00PM to 03:00PM
Celebrating their 21st year, RiverLife gospel music lunch cruises combine quality family-oriented entertainment with the life-changing message of Jesus Christ. RiverLife cruises are sponsored by Hands of Love Ministry and hosted by The Kramers.
...CEFCU Jazz Series Featuring David Hoffman & Friends- 07:00PM to 09:00PM
Slide down to the CEFCU Center Stage at The Landing for a night of warm breezes and cool jazz. This FREE Thursday night series features local jazz artists and is supported by CEFCU and the Illinois Jazz Society. More info...
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Live at the Five Spot- 05:30PM to 07:30PM
Enjoy live music from local and regional bands every Friday at the Contemporary Art Center. Tonight features Ed & Judy Howard. For a complete schedule, visit www.peoriacac.org
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Spirit of Peoria Hannibal Cruise- 07:15AM to 12:00AM
Five day trip from Peoria to Hannibal, MO.
...Main Street Mile- 07:30AM to 08:30AM
Run with your friends and family in the heart of the city!Get ready for the Legacy Investments Services' Main Street Mile! This family friendly event is coming up on Saturday morning, July 9th at 7:30am.
...RiverFront Market- 08:00AM to 12:00PM
You'll find exceptional taste and freshness all season long. Don't miss out on the best selection of fresh produce, local meats, eggs, berries, breads and cheeses in Central Illinois! Everything is locally grown and brought directly from farms and gardens each week.
...Color Vibe 5K- 09:00AM to 11:00AM
Get ready Peoria for the most colorful fun-filled day of your life! You’ll have more color on you than your happy levels can handle! So get your friends and family stretched out for this amazing color blast event where you'll get blasted with color while you run the Color Vibe 5K. Color Vibe is here, and you’re about to get tagged!
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CEFCU Jazz Series Featuring Kevin Hart and the Vibe Tribe- 07:00PM to 09:00PM
Slide down to the CEFCU Center Stage at The Landing for a night of warm breezes and cool jazz. This FREE Thursday night series features local jazz artists and is supported by CEFCU and the Illinois Jazz Society. More info...
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Live at the Five Spot- 05:30PM to 07:30PM
Enjoy live music from local and regional bands every Friday at the Contemporary Art Center. Tonight features Jennifer Hall. For a complete schedule, visit www.peoriacac.org
...Tracy Lawrence Concert- 06:00PM to 11:30PM
What’s a summer night without a little country music? Limelight Events presents Tracy Lawrence, a true country artist, posting 11 chart topping hits! Let Lawrence show you what country music is all about at the Peoria Riverfront on July 15th, the perfect way to kick off the weekend! Gates open at 6:00pm and the show starts at 7:00pm! More info...
Live Music at Martinis- 09:00PM to 01:00AM
Tonight Features: Dexter O'Neil and the Funkyard
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RiverFront Market- 08:00AM to 12:00PM
You'll find exceptional taste and freshness all season long. Don't miss out on the best selection of fresh produce, local meats, eggs, berries, breads and cheeses in Central Illinois! Everything is locally grown and brought directly from farms and gardens each week.
...The Brazilionaires with Esso Afro Jam- 06:00PM to 11:30PM
With a unique blend of sambas, Bossa Novas, and other tropical rhythms, the Brazilionaires perform original & traditional songs in English, Portuguese & Spanish. They’re also known for doing Latin versions of American & English rock/pop hits. Besides the catchy grooves, the band engages the audience for a truly entertaining experience!
For more info visit their websites : http://thebrazilionaires.com/; http://www.essoafrojamfunkbeat.com/
Gates open @ 6pm
Admission: $5.00 More info...Spirit of Peoria Tropical Rock & Roll Cruise- 07:00PM to 10:30PM
A tropical themed Dinner Cruise is a perennial SELL-OUT! Get your advance tickets early. There will be cheeseburgers grilled on the dock at 7pm, the Boat leaves promptly at 8:30pm
...Live Music at Martinis- 09:00PM to 01:00AM
Tonight Features: 3 and a Half Men
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Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros- 07:00PM to 11:30PM
Doors Open at 7:00pm
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Showtime: 8:00pm
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CEFCU Jazz Series Featuring Change Up- 07:00PM to 09:00PM
Slide down to the CEFCU Center Stage at The Landing for a night of warm breezes and cool jazz. This FREE Thursday night series features local jazz artists and is supported by CEFCU and the Illinois Jazz Society. More info...
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Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown- 05:00PM to 11:00PM
The 6th Annual Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown will be held on Peoria’s Riverfront in Festival Park. This Kansas City Barbeque Society sanctioned event, formerly held in Morton, Illinois, is moving to the Peoria RiverFront later this summer. In addition to the BBQ competition, spectators will be able to participate in a backyard BBQ throwdown, people’s choice tasting, craft and vendor fair, kid’s activities, bags tournament, and enjoy quality live entertainment.
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More info...Live at the Five Spot- 05:30PM to 07:30PM
Enjoy live music from local and regional bands every Friday at the Contemporary Art Center. Tonight features Mardra & Reggie Thomas. For a complete schedule, visit www.peoriacac.org
...Too White Crew- 07:30PM to 11:30PM
It’s Too White Crew in the hizzouse! Check out the world’s first all live hip hop tribute band, throwin’ down old school anthems in a way the world has never seen or heard before! If the music isn’t enough for you, check out the Fly Crew dancers bringin’ back all those hot moves from back in the day. This show is one you can’t miss. Word to your mutha.
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RiverFront Market- 08:00AM to 12:00PM
You'll find exceptional taste and freshness all season long. Don't miss out on the best selection of fresh produce, local meats, eggs, berries, breads and cheeses in Central Illinois! Everything is locally grown and brought directly from farms and gardens each week.
...Sunbeam Building Vintage Market- 09:00AM to 04:00PM
Local Food, Music, Shops & MoreAntiques, Clothing, Industrial, Mid-Centruy, Repurposed, Salvaged, Shabby Chic, Upcycled, and more...
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Free Event - Rain or Shine!Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown- 10:00AM to 11:00PM
The 6th Annual Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown will be held on Peoria’s Riverfront in Festival Park. This Kansas City Barbeque Society sanctioned event, formerly held in Morton, Illinois, is moving to the Peoria RiverFront later this summer. In addition to the BBQ competition, spectators will be able to participate in a backyard BBQ throwdown, people’s choice tasting, craft and vendor fair, kid’s activities, bags tournament, and enjoy quality live entertainment.
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Summerland Tour 2016- 07:00PM to 11:30PM
Bud Light Concerts and Limelight present Summerland Tour 2016. 7:00PM (doors) - 8:00PM (show). Advance ticket price - $25.00, Day of show ticket price - $30.00. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 15, @ 10AM CST. Performers include Sugar Ray, Everclear, Sponge, & Lit.
Tickets and More Info: https://www.facebook.com/events/1526365691004821/
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Live at the Five Spot- 05:30PM to 07:30PM
Enjoy live music from local and regional bands every Friday at the Contemporary Art Center. Tonight features Lizzi Neal Band. For a complete schedule, visit www.peoriacac.org
...Wedding Banned Concert- 07:30PM to 11:30PM
Type the title hereSkip the ceremony and start the party! Wedding Banned is a musical experience, a show, an event and something you will not forget. Wedding Banned plays all your favorite hits from the 80's, 90's and beyond. Wedding Banned picks two members from the audience to become the "bride" and "groom" and turns every show into the ultimate wedding reception. Whether it's the bride and groom on stage during the garter toss, or beautiful ladies from the audience rocking with the band, you can throw the rules of a traditional rock show out the window. Walk down the aisle to the CEFCU Center Stage at the Landing and catch this show! The Landing Bar will be open to serve your favorite beverages.
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RiverFront Market- 08:00AM to 12:00PM
You'll find exceptional taste and freshness all season long. Don't miss out on the best selection of fresh produce, local meats, eggs, berries, breads and cheeses in Central Illinois! Everything is locally grown and brought directly from farms and gardens each week.
...Fiesta en el Rio- 05:00PM to 11:30PM
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