CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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First Friday Artists' Studio Tours- 05:00PM to 09:00PM

On the First Friday of every month, from 5pm to 9pm, join us for an intimate look at studios, galleries and arts organizations. Meet artists, musicians, neighbors and collectors. The tour includes twelve locations and spans a breadth of artistic media. Come, enjoy the unique efforts of creative and talented artists living and working in Central Illinois. For more information, visit www.peoriafirstfriday.com
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 Dexter O'Neal & Funk Yard. For a complete schedule, visit www.peoriacac.org
...Live Music at Rhythm Kitchen- 07:00PM to 10:00PM
Tonight Features: O.A.D.
...Spirit of Peoria Moonlight Cruise- 07:30PM to 10:00PM
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2017 Peoria Schoolhouse Open- 11:00AM to 03:00PM

Saturday, May 6 at 11 AM - 3 PM
...Spirit of Peoria Sightseeing Cruise- 01:30PM to 03:15PM
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Live Music at Rhythm Kitchen- 07:00PM to 10:00PM
Tonight Features: Cousin Eddie
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Spirit of Peoria Sightseeing Cruise- 01:30PM to 03:15PM
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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 John Miller & the Romaniacs. For a complete schedule, visit www.peoriacac.org
...Spirit of Peoria Moonlight Cruise- 07:00PM to 09:30PM
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Live Music at Rhythm Kitchen- 07:00PM to 10:00PM
Tonight Features: Three and a Half Men
...Eric Church- 07:30PM to 10:30PM

EMI Nashville recording artist Eric Church will bring the “Holdin’ My Own Tour” to Peoria Civic Center in Peoria, IL on May 12, 2017. Tickets go on-sale Friday, Sept 23 at 10AM at www.ticketmaster.com or via phone/TM Mobile App.
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Spirit of Peoria Sightseeing Cruise- 01:30PM to 03:30PM
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Mardi Gras in May- 03:00PM to 10:00PM

Enjoy Peoria is transforming Water Street into New Orleans’s French Quarter for the 2nd annual Mardi Gras in May Street Party. Come enjoy quality entertainment, food, and art up and down Peoria's Water Street!
Street Performers will dazzle you with their colorful acts and out of this world talent. To further the French Quarter experience, tarot card readers, caricature artists and storytellers will delight you with their talents! Local restaurants will offer authentic Cajun dishes and drinks and artists will be selling their wares as well as offering demonstrations and lessons throughout the Festival.
This year, don't miss the authentic Mardi Gras Krewe, Mardi Gras King and Queen, and Mardi Gras Band traveling all the way from New Orleans!
You won't want to miss this FREE one of a kind event! More info...Live Music at Rhythm Kitchen- 07:00PM to 10:00PM
Tonight Features: Derel Monteith
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Spirit of Peoria Mother's Day Cruise- 12:00PM to 02:30PM
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AN EVENING WITH OLIVIA NEWTON JOHN *POSTPONED*- 07:30PM to 10:30PM

With a career spanning over five decades with more than 100 million albums sold, Olivia’s successes include four Grammys, numerous Country Music, American Music, Billboard and People’s Choice Awards, an Emmy Award, ten #1 hits and more than 15 top 10 singles. She recently scored another #1 hit, this time on the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart with “You Have to Believe,” a duet with her daughter Chloe Lattanzi – becoming the first mother/daughter duo to top this Billboard chart. In 1978, her co-starring role with John Travolta in Grease catapulted Olivia into super-stardom and to date remains the most successful movie musical of all time.
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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 Robin Crowe Band. For a complete schedule, visit www.peoriacac.org
...Dueling Pianos- 06:00PM to 11:00PM
The Waterhouse, in the MAXAM Building on the 1st floor in the BROADWAY LOUNGE : 316 SW Washington Street, Peoria, IL -
...Spirit of Peoria Tasting Cruise- 07:00PM to 09:30PM
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Live Music at Rhythm Kitchen- 07:00PM to 10:00PM
Tonight Features: The Brazilionaires
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RiverFront Market- 08:00AM to 12:00PM

Featuring local produce, meats, cheeses, baked goods, fresh flowers and more!
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Local art, live music and demonstrations each week.
Open every Saturday morning, May 20 - September 30
8 am - Noon in the 200 Block of Water StreetSpirit of Peoria Sightseeing Cruise- 01:30PM to 03:30PM

These cruises are an hour and a quarter-long and run 2 to 5 times a week. They begin and end at the riverfront dock in downtown Peoria, with the Spirit cruising up and down the Illinois River.
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Kids and adults alike will be fascinated by the boat’s tall fluted stacks and gigantic candy-apple red paddlewheel churning through the water. It’s great entertainment for all ages. Trip includes Captain’s Commentary. Gift shop and concessions are available.Dueling Pianos- 06:00PM to 11:00PM
The Waterhouse, in the MAXAM Building on the 1st floor in the BROADWAY LOUNGE : 316 SW Washington Street, Peoria, IL -
...Live Music at Rhythm Kitchen- 07:00PM to 10:00PM
Tonight Features: Written Warning
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Spirit of Peoria Sightseeing Cruise- 01:30PM to 03:30PM

These cruises are an hour and a quarter-long and run 2 to 5 times a week. They begin and end at the riverfront dock in downtown Peoria, with the Spirit cruising up and down the Illinois River.
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Kids and adults alike will be fascinated by the boat’s tall fluted stacks and gigantic candy-apple red paddlewheel churning through the water. It’s great entertainment for all ages. Trip includes Captain’s Commentary. Gift shop and concessions are available. -
Spirit of Peoria Riverlife Gospel Lunch Cruise- 12:00PM to 03:30PM

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.
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Louie Louie Parade & River Jam- 04:15PM to 11:30PM

The Illinois Valley Striders signal the beginning of summer with Peoria’s ever-popular Louie Louie Festival! So put on your craziest outfit, grab your kazoo, and meet us at the RiverFront for a night of warm breezes, cold drink, and outstanding live music!
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CEFCU Center Stage at The LandingLive 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 Flying D'Rito Brothers. For a complete schedule, visit www.peoriacac.org
...Spirit of Peoria Moonlight Cruise- 07:00PM to 09:30PM

Enjoy Peoria’s evening skyline by the light of the moon. Live entertainment is included with your ticket for this 2 hour cruise. A cash bar is available. Dinner is not served, but concessions are available. Ask about private deck rental at reduced rates—perfect for rehearsal dinners or class reunions!
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Tickets available at the dock. No reservations required.Live Music at Rhythm Kitchen- 07:00PM to 10:00PM
Tonight Features: Kevin Hart and the Vibe Tribe
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RiverFront Market- 08:00AM to 12:00PM

Featuring local produce, meats, cheeses, baked goods, fresh flowers and more!
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Local art, live music and demonstrations each week.
Open every Saturday morning, May 20 - September 30
8 am - Noon in the 200 Block of Water StreetSpirit of Peoria Sightseeing Cruise- 01:30PM to 03:30PM

These cruises are an hour and a quarter-long and run 2 to 5 times a week. They begin and end at the riverfront dock in downtown Peoria, with the Spirit cruising up and down the Illinois River.
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Kids and adults alike will be fascinated by the boat’s tall fluted stacks and gigantic candy-apple red paddlewheel churning through the water. It’s great entertainment for all ages. Trip includes Captain’s Commentary. Gift shop and concessions are available.Live Music at Rhythm Kitchen- 07:00PM to 10:00PM
Tonight Features: Nathan Taylor & Friends
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