CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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Relax Under the Stars!- 12:00PM to 01:00PM
Stressed at work? Need a break from your hectic day? Come to Dome Planetarium and calm down. Enjoy a short star talk, then let your tension float away under starry skies with soothing background music. First Wednesday of every month at noon.
Free parking in the museum's parking garage, just bring in your ticket to be validated at the Front Desk. If you arrive past Noon, it will be dark in the Dome. Please pause for a few moments to allow your eyes to adjust to the dark. Someone will help you find your seats. Food and drink welcome in the Dome.
Please note that all are welcome, but this program may not be suitable for young children. It is designed to give people a quiet time to relax, and periods of long sitting can be difficult for some young ones.
Relax Under the Stars | FREE Noon Event!
First Wednesday of every month, Noon-1 pm
Dome Planetarium
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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 Cousin Eddie! For a complete schedule, visit www.peoriacac.org
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Rennick History Thru Art Show- 10:00AM to 05:00PM
The Peoria Historical Society Presents the 55th Annual Rennick History Thru Art Show. Registration for Artist coming soon. Artwork will all have a historic significance to Peoria done by local artists. Plan your visit to the Peoria Riverfront Museum!
Spirit of Peoria Sightseeing Cruise- 01:30PM to 03:30PM
Departure time: 2pm These cruises are1.5 hours-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. -
Rennick History Thru Art Show- 10:00AM to 05:00PM
The Peoria Historical Society Presents the 55th Annual Rennick History Thru Art Show. Registration for Artist coming soon. Artwork will all have a historic significance to Peoria done by local artists. Plan your visit to the Peoria Riverfront Museum!
Spirit of Peoria Sightseeing Cruise- 01:30PM to 03:30PM
Departure time: 2pm These cruises are1.5 hours-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. -
Rennick History Thru Art Show- 10:00AM to 05:00PM
The Peoria Historical Society Presents the 55th Annual Rennick History Thru Art Show. Registration for Artist coming soon. Artwork will all have a historic significance to Peoria done by local artists. Plan your visit to the Peoria Riverfront Museum!
Live Music Monday at Martini\'s- 08:00PM to 12:00PM
Live music returns to Martinis every Monday night! Come down and grab $4 martinis and $10 domestic beer buckets all night long. Live music will alternate weeks between The Joe and Jerry Show and The Road Less Traveled!
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Rennick History Thru Art Show- 10:00AM to 05:00PM
The Peoria Historical Society Presents the 55th Annual Rennick History Thru Art Show. Registration for Artist coming soon. Artwork will all have a historic significance to Peoria done by local artists. Plan your visit to the Peoria Riverfront Museum!
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Rennick History Thru Art Show- 10:00AM to 05:00PM
The Peoria Historical Society Presents the 55th Annual Rennick History Thru Art Show. Registration for Artist coming soon. Artwork will all have a historic significance to Peoria done by local artists. Plan your visit to the Peoria Riverfront Museum!
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Rennick History Thru Art Show- 10:00AM to 05:00PM
The Peoria Historical Society Presents the 55th Annual Rennick History Thru Art Show. Registration for Artist coming soon. Artwork will all have a historic significance to Peoria done by local artists. Plan your visit to the Peoria Riverfront Museum!
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Rennick History Thru Art Show- 10:00AM to 05:00PM
The Peoria Historical Society Presents the 55th Annual Rennick History Thru Art Show. Registration for Artist coming soon. Artwork will all have a historic significance to Peoria done by local artists. Plan your visit to the Peoria Riverfront Museum!
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
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Rennick History Thru Art Show- 10:00AM to 05:00PM
The Peoria Historical Society Presents the 55th Annual Rennick History Thru Art Show. Registration for Artist coming soon. Artwork will all have a historic significance to Peoria done by local artists. Plan your visit to the Peoria Riverfront Museum!
Spirit of Peoria Sightseeing Cruise- 01:30PM to 03:30PM
Departure time: 2pm These cruises are1.5 hours-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. -
Rennick History Thru Art Show- 10:00AM to 05:00PM
The Peoria Historical Society Presents the 55th Annual Rennick History Thru Art Show. Registration for Artist coming soon. Artwork will all have a historic significance to Peoria done by local artists. Plan your visit to the Peoria Riverfront Museum!
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Rennick History Thru Art Show- 10:00AM to 05:00PM
The Peoria Historical Society Presents the 55th Annual Rennick History Thru Art Show. Registration for Artist coming soon. Artwork will all have a historic significance to Peoria done by local artists. Plan your visit to the Peoria Riverfront Museum!
Live Music Monday at Martini\'s- 08:00PM to 12:00PM
Live music returns to Martinis every Monday night! Come down and grab $4 martinis and $10 domestic beer buckets all night long. Live music will alternate weeks between The Joe and Jerry Show and The Road Less Traveled!
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Rennick History Thru Art Show- 10:00AM to 05:00PM
The Peoria Historical Society Presents the 55th Annual Rennick History Thru Art Show. Registration for Artist coming soon. Artwork will all have a historic significance to Peoria done by local artists. Plan your visit to the Peoria Riverfront Museum!
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Rennick History Thru Art Show- 10:00AM to 05:00PM
The Peoria Historical Society Presents the 55th Annual Rennick History Thru Art Show. Registration for Artist coming soon. Artwork will all have a historic significance to Peoria done by local artists. Plan your visit to the Peoria Riverfront Museum!
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Rennick History Thru Art Show- 10:00AM to 05:00PM
The Peoria Historical Society Presents the 55th Annual Rennick History Thru Art Show. Registration for Artist coming soon. Artwork will all have a historic significance to Peoria done by local artists. Plan your visit to the Peoria Riverfront Museum!
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Rennick History Thru Art Show- 10:00AM to 05:00PM
The Peoria Historical Society Presents the 55th Annual Rennick History Thru Art Show. Registration for Artist coming soon. Artwork will all have a historic significance to Peoria done by local artists. Plan your visit to the Peoria Riverfront Museum!
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
...New Cats - Live from Obed & Isaac's Beer Garden- 06:00PM to 08:00PM
Join us for Friday Night Music - Live from the Beer Garden! New Cats will be performing from 6-8pm
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Sculpture Walk Peoria ~ Opening Day!- 09:00AM to 12:00PM
Sculpture Walk Peoria Opening Day!Join us for Sculpture Walk Peoria's Opening Day 2019, sponsored by The Kottemann Family!
Cost: FREE
Where: Peoria Riverfront Museum - Sun Plaza
When: May 18th from 9am - NOON
Opening Day will kick off with a ribbon cutting followed by an opportunity to meet the artists who have created the 9 new sculptures along Washington Street. Live musical performances by Sarah & The Underground and Projekts will be ongoing at the Plaza as will interactive art activities from a wide variety of organizations focused on arts education. The Peoria Riverfront Museum will offer free general admission to any Sculpture Walk Peoria attendee on the day of the event.
And don't forget - across the street the Peoria Riverfront Market will be open from 8am - noon!
www.ArtsPartners.net/swpRennick History Thru Art Show- 10:00AM to 05:00PM
The Peoria Historical Society Presents the 55th Annual Rennick History Thru Art Show. Registration for Artist coming soon. Artwork will all have a historic significance to Peoria done by local artists. Plan your visit to the Peoria Riverfront Museum!
Spirit of Peoria Sightseeing Cruise- 01:30PM to 03:30PM
Departure time: 2pm These cruises are1.5 hours-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.Bocce Ball 101- 05:00PM to 06:00PM
Learn to play the easy and enjoyable game of bocce at Peoria's downtown playground. We'll be there to demonstrate the game play, explain the simple rules of the game, and answer any questions along the way. At the end, information will be available for bocce league registration.
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Rennick History Thru Art Show- 10:00AM to 05:00PM
The Peoria Historical Society Presents the 55th Annual Rennick History Thru Art Show. Registration for Artist coming soon. Artwork will all have a historic significance to Peoria done by local artists. Plan your visit to the Peoria Riverfront Museum!
Peoria Wingfest 2019!- 11:00AM to 05:00PM
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Peoria Wingfest 2019- 11:00AM to 05:00PM
Advanced Media Partners and Peoria Park District present the 4th Annual Peoria Wingfest! VIP Tickets are available.
Peoria Wingfest will be held in Festival Park at Peoria Riverfront. VIP Admission is from 11am-1 pm. General Admission is from 1-5 pm.
For more information visit peoriawingfest.com!Spirit of Peoria Sightseeing Cruise- 01:30PM to 03:30PM
Departure time: 2pm These cruises are1.5 hours-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. -
Rennick History Thru Art Show- 10:00AM to 05:00PM
The Peoria Historical Society Presents the 55th Annual Rennick History Thru Art Show. Registration for Artist coming soon. Artwork will all have a historic significance to Peoria done by local artists. Plan your visit to the Peoria Riverfront Museum!
Live Music Monday at Martini\'s- 08:00PM to 12:00PM
Live music returns to Martinis every Monday night! Come down and grab $4 martinis and $10 domestic beer buckets all night long. Live music will alternate weeks between The Joe and Jerry Show and The Road Less Traveled!
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Rennick History Thru Art Show- 10:00AM to 05:00PM
The Peoria Historical Society Presents the 55th Annual Rennick History Thru Art Show. Registration for Artist coming soon. Artwork will all have a historic significance to Peoria done by local artists. Plan your visit to the Peoria Riverfront Museum!
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Rennick History Thru Art Show- 10:00AM to 05:00PM
The Peoria Historical Society Presents the 55th Annual Rennick History Thru Art Show. Registration for Artist coming soon. Artwork will all have a historic significance to Peoria done by local artists. Plan your visit to the Peoria Riverfront Museum!
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Rennick History Thru Art Show- 10:00AM to 05:00PM
The Peoria Historical Society Presents the 55th Annual Rennick History Thru Art Show. Registration for Artist coming soon. Artwork will all have a historic significance to Peoria done by local artists. Plan your visit to the Peoria Riverfront Museum!
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Rennick History Thru Art Show- 10:00AM to 05:00PM
The Peoria Historical Society Presents the 55th Annual Rennick History Thru Art Show. Registration for Artist coming soon. Artwork will all have a historic significance to Peoria done by local artists. Plan your visit to the Peoria Riverfront Museum!
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
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Peoria RiverFront Market- 08:00AM to 12:00PM
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Rennick History Thru Art Show- 10:00AM to 05:00PM
The Peoria Historical Society Presents the 55th Annual Rennick History Thru Art Show. Registration for Artist coming soon. Artwork will all have a historic significance to Peoria done by local artists. Plan your visit to the Peoria Riverfront Museum!
Spirit of Peoria Sightseeing Cruise- 01:30PM to 03:30PM
Departure time: 2pm These cruises are1.5 hours-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. -
Rennick History Thru Art Show- 10:00AM to 05:00PM
The Peoria Historical Society Presents the 55th Annual Rennick History Thru Art Show. Registration for Artist coming soon. Artwork will all have a historic significance to Peoria done by local artists. Plan your visit to the Peoria Riverfront Museum!
Spirit of Peoria Sightseeing Cruise- 01:30PM to 03:30PM
Departure time: 2pm These cruises are1.5 hours-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. -
Rennick History Thru Art Show- 10:00AM to 05:00PM
The Peoria Historical Society Presents the 55th Annual Rennick History Thru Art Show. Registration for Artist coming soon. Artwork will all have a historic significance to Peoria done by local artists. Plan your visit to the Peoria Riverfront Museum!
Live Music Monday at Martini\'s- 08:00PM to 12:00PM
Live music returns to Martinis every Monday night! Come down and grab $4 martinis and $10 domestic beer buckets all night long. Live music will alternate weeks between The Joe and Jerry Show and The Road Less Traveled!
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Spring Fling 2019!- 04:30PM to 11:30PM
“The 105-7-The-X Spring Fling is our kickoff to Summer in the River City, as we have invited the greatest live bands in Rock to slam home their amazing music on our Peoria Riverfront for multiple days each May in front of thousands of Central Illinois Rock fans! As we say on the radio everyday on the X…we have the world’s BEST Rock Fans….and Spring Fling is a celebration of that spirit and soul! “Fling” got started in 2011, and we haven’t looked back since! Once an indoor party…we’ve now moved outdoor…and gone bigger….better….and louder! We’ve been entertained and Rocked by the best in our near decade long history…..Stone Sour….Papa Roach….Five Finger Death Punch….Shinedown…..Stone Temple Pilots….Pop Evil…Nothing More….the bands and artists have been amazing. Spring Fling is our sonic Rock event of the year…as we are committed to this amazing Rock spectacle, and cannot wait to make future Rock memories for years to come….” - Matt Bahan
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 Soft Spoken! For a complete schedule, visit www.peoriacac.org
...Matt Eckberg - Live from Obed & Isaac's Beer Garden- 06:00PM to 08:00PM
Join us for Friday Night Music - Live from the Beer Garden! Matt Eckberg will be performing from 6-8pm.
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