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Red White & Boom 2026

Red White & Boom 2026

June 3, 2026 Kids & Family, Lifestyle, Nightlife
Illinois Shakespeare Festival

Illinois Shakespeare Festival

May 28, 2026 Attractions, Lifestyle
Tremont Turkey Festival

Tremont Turkey Festival

May 20, 2026 Kids & Family, Lifestyle
Peoria Concerts – The Peoria Bach Festival 2026

Peoria Concerts – The Peoria Bach Festival 2026

May 14, 2026 Kids & Family, Lifestyle
Peoria Illinois Attractions

Peoria Illinois Attractions

May 7, 2026 Kids & Family, Nightlife
Concerts Peoria Illinois

Concerts Peoria Illinois

May 6, 2026 Nightlife
Peoria Civic Center Events – A Taste of Ireland

Peoria Civic Center Events – A Taste of Ireland

May 3, 2026 Nightlife
Summer Camps Peoria IL 2026

Summer Camps Peoria IL 2026

April 16, 2026 Kids & Family
Easter Events in Peoria IL 2026

Easter Events in Peoria IL 2026

March 10, 2026 Kids & Family
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June

Contemporary Art Center305 SW Water St in Peoria

Contemporary Art Center - Swing Dancemon08jun7:00 pm

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Swing Dance will take place at the Contemporary Art Center (located at 305 Southwest Water Street in Peoria).  A beginners lesson starts at 7 pm followed by social dance at

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Swing Dance will take place at the Contemporary Art Center (located at 305 Southwest Water Street in Peoria).  A beginners lesson starts at 7 pm followed by social dance at 8 pm.  Learn authentic jazz & swing dances - no partner is required.  Admission at the door is $10 (there are no advance tickets for this event).   For more information, call 309-674-6822 or visit https://www.facebook.com  

Time

June 8, 2026 7:00 pm(GMT-05:00)

Location

Contemporary Art Center

305 SW Water St in Peoria

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Swingout Central IL

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Peoria Municipal Band - Water Street / Warehouse Districtwed10jun7:00 pm

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The Peoria Municipal Band will perform at 619 SW Water Street (located in front of Kelleher’s Irish Pub and Eatery in Peoria) beginning at 7 pm.  Directed by Dr. David Vroman,

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The Peoria Municipal Band will perform at 619 SW Water Street (located in front of Kelleher’s Irish Pub and Eatery in Peoria) beginning at 7 pm.  Directed by Dr. David Vroman, former Director of Band Activities and the Department Chairperson for Music at Bradley University, admission is free.  Seating is available at the tables and chairs on the street, or you can bring a lawn chair to sit in the grass next to the concert site.  For more information, visit www.peoriamunicipalband.com

Time

June 10, 2026 7:00 pm(GMT-05:00)

Location

Corner of State and Water outside Kelleher’s Pub

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Peoria Municipal Band

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Tremont Turkey Festival 2026thu11jun4:00 pm10:00 pm

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The 2026 Tremont Turkey Festival will take place Thursday through Sunday in downtown Tremont. This is the 60th Anniversary Diamond Jubilee for the Festival.  Hours are 4- 10 pm on

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The 2026 Tremont Turkey Festival will take place Thursday through Sunday in downtown Tremont. This is the 60th Anniversary Diamond Jubilee for the Festival.  Hours are 4- 10 pm on Thursday, from 11 am - 10 pm on Friday, 6:30 am - 10 pm on Saturday, and 8 am - 5 pm on Sunday. The event features kids activities, a pancake & sausage breakfast (Saturday), a 5k race (Saturday), an antique tractor pull (Saturday), bed races (Saturday), a craft show, a community church service (Sunday), car show (Sunday) and parade (Sunday) plus a carnival, live entertainment, food featuring (of course) turkey as well as strawberry treats throughout the festival. For more information, visit www.turkeyfestival.com

Time

June 11, 2026 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm(GMT-05:00)

Location

Downtown Tremont

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Peoria Riverfront Museum - Peoria Pops on the Plazathu11jun7:00 pm8:30 pm

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The Peoria Riverfront Museum will host Peoria Pops on the Plaza on the Museum's Sun Plaza at beginning at 7 pm.  The 30-person brass band will be playing true-blue American

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The Peoria Riverfront Museum will host Peoria Pops on the Plaza on the Museum's Sun Plaza at beginning at 7 pm.  The 30-person brass band will be playing true-blue American music against the beautiful riverfront setting, accompanied by special guest Benjamin Franklin, as embodied by premier American political reenactor Mitchell Kramer. Franklin was part of the 'Committee of Five,' a special group appointed to draft the Declaration of Independence.   Tickets are $5 for all ages and are available at https://www.peoriariverfrontmuseum.org    

Time

June 11, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm(GMT-05:00)

Location

Peoria Riverfront Museum Sun Plaza

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Peoria Riverfront Museum

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Flotsam River Circus - Pre-Tour Benefitthu11jun8:00 pm

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The Flotsam River Circus Pre-Tour Benefit will take place at the Space at 1208 (located at 1208 E Duryea Ave. in Peoria Heights) beginning at 8 pm.  Featuring the folk-punk

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The Flotsam River Circus Pre-Tour Benefit will take place at the Space at 1208 (located at 1208 E Duryea Ave. in Peoria Heights) beginning at 8 pm.  Featuring the folk-punk accordion troubadour Jason Webley and special guests in support of Flotsam, the “floating circus” that will be traveling by water from St. Louis to Chicago in September, during this special "landlocked" benefit show, Webley will be joined by fellow Flotsam crew members including Malayali-American fiddler, Miriam Hacksaw, and experimental puppeteer, EnormousFace. Local performers Brian Fox Ellis and Hexli will also perform.  Suggested donation is $10 - $25 per person.  For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com
Flotsam River Circus is a crew of world-class circus artists and musicians who travel on a ramshackle raft giving free performances to audiences gathered on the shore. Since 2019, they have performed in fifteen states, along numerous waterways, including the Mississippi River, the Ohio River, and the Erie Canal.

Time

June 11, 2026 8:00 pm(GMT-05:00)

Location

The Space at 1208

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Flotsam River Circus

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