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Friday, September 05, 2008
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Miss Saigon
Friday, September 05, 2008
Peoria Players Theatre presents the beautiful musical Miss Saigon, directed by Steve Bortolotti. Miss Saigon runs at 7:30 p.m. on September 5, 6 10,12, and 13. On September 7 and 14, the show runs at 2:30 p.m. Order tickets are get more information by calling 688-4473.
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Miss Saigon
Saturday, September 06, 2008
Peoria Players Theatre presents the beautiful musical Miss Saigon, directed by Steve Bortolotti. Miss Saigon runs at 7:30 p.m. on September 5, 6 10,12, and 13. On September 7 and 14, the show runs at 2:30 p.m. Order tickets are get more information by calling 688-4473.
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Veterans Homefront Drive
Saturday, September 06, 2008
Support the families of our troops with the Veterans Homefront Drive on Saturday, September 6th at the American Legion Post 979, Airport Road in Bartonville. Proceeds benefit Central Illinois Military Family Readiness Programs. The ride sign in will be from 11 am- 1 pm. For more information on the ride sign in, visit www.microbikers.com. The ride will end at the American Legion Post 979. There will be military displays, kids activities, adventure course, auction, music form JammSammich and more. The motorcyle ride is organized by MICRO (Mid-Illinois Charity Riders Organization).
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Women's 4-Player Scramble
Saturday, September 06, 2008
The Peoira Park District's Golf Division will hold the Women's 4-Player Scramble at Newman Golf Course on Saturday, September 6. Cost is $60 per team, plus green fees. Registrations will be accepted at all Peoria Park District golf courses until Sunday, August 31. For more information, call 691-8361.
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Benefit Ride for Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Saturday, September 06, 2008
There will be a benefit ride for Leukemia Lymphoma Society on Saturday, September 6. Registration is from 3-4:30 p.m. at Edwards Tap (10004 W Powder Mill Rd in Edwards, Illinois). All vehicles are welcome. Last vehicle will be in at 7:30 p.m. It costs $30 to participate in the 45 mile run. All procees to to the Leukemia Lymphoma Society. There will be prizes, 50/50 and raffles.
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National CFU Cultural Tour- St. David
Sunday, September 07, 2008
Croatian Fraternal Union Lodge 367 of Canton will once again be a host on the National CFU Cultural Tour. On Sunday September 7, Slavonia Band, a tamburitza musical group from Zupanja, Croatia, along with vocalist, Stejpan Jersek, will present a concert at the Optimist Club in St. David IL. The concert will begin at 6:00 p.m. Admission will be $5 for adults; children will be admitted free of charge. There will be food available starting at 5:00 p.m. For $4 you can get a burger or bratwurst, chips, dessert, and coffee, tea and water. Soft drinks are $1. BYOB. There will be povitica, by the slice or by the loaf. For more information contact Andy Sepich at 309-263-1193
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Grandparent's Day
Sunday, September 07, 2008
Today is Grandparent's Day!
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2008 MS Walk in Peoria
Sunday, September 07, 2008
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4th Annual Walk to Cure Diabetes
Sunday, September 07, 2008
4th Annual Walk to Cure Diabetes
Sunday, September 7
11:30 am - registration
1 pm walk time at Glen Oak Park
Create your own team or just come join the fun! Featuring entertainment, face painting, a Fun on the Run bouncer, refreshments, and much more! All proceeds go to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
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Miss Saigon
Sunday, September 07, 2008
Peoria Players Theatre presents the beautiful musical Miss Saigon, directed by Steve Bortolotti. Miss Saigon runs at 7:30 p.m. on September 5, 6 10,12, and 13. On September 7 and 14, the show runs at 2:30 p.m. Order tickets are get more information by calling 688-4473.
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Unique Peoria Concert- Wildlife Prairie State Park
Sunday, September 07, 2008
Don't miss out on a unique-to-Peoria concert coming up on Sunday, September 7th, at the Wildlife Prairie State Park from 4 - 9 PM. The Dr. Lonnie Smith Trio, Scotty Ligon and the Ligonaires and The Ed & Judy Howard Six, some of the greatest musical talent on the planet, will take part in the Funky Jazz, Rhythm and Soul Review with 100% of the proceeds to benefit the American Red Cross Central Illinois Chapter. Free food and cash bar will be provided.
Tickets can be purchased online at www.redcrossillinois.org/funkyj or through Scott and I. Space is limited and tickets are selling out quickly, so please, let us know as soon as possible if you are interested! Tickets are 2 for $50 or $30 each.
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Financial Peace University
Sunday, September 07, 2008
Dave Ramsey's "Financial Peace University" has helped countless Americans slacken their bonds with financial stress. Find out why Dave Ramsey has gained so much respect for his financial advice.
The classes run in 13-week cycles, and meet Sunday afternoons (1:00-3:00PM). Each session will be repeated on the following Wednesday night (6:45-8:00PM). Come to whichever session fits your schedule each week; don't miss a single week! Classes begin Sunday, September 7, 2008.
Location-
Financial Peace University Classes meet at:
Dream Center Peoria
714 Hamilton Blvd. (2nd floor)
Peoria IL 61603
Contact for more information or to register-
Audrey Brown | Financial Peace University
Phone: 309.676.7700 x245
Email: audrey.brown@riversidepeoria.com
www.riversidepeoria.com
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Auditions for Teen Mystery Theatre
Monday, September 08, 2008
The Peoria Park District is holding auditions for its Teen Mystery Theater production of The Great High School Whodunit. Auditions are open to high school age students with roles for seven Girls, eight Guys & other roles of either sex. The auditions will be held Saturday, Septemebr 6 at 1 p.m. and Tuesday, Septemebr 8 at 6:30 p-.m. at Owens Center's Recreation Room B. For more information, call 681-2860.
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Owens Center Schedules 8-Week Fall I Skate Lessons
Monday, September 08, 2008
The Fall I session of 8-week skating lessons at Owens Center in Lakeview Park will begin on September 8. You can choose a day and time that is right for you. Pick up a full schedule at Owen Center or the Peoria Park District Fall Playbook. Call 686-3368.
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CWTC Pathway Awards Dinner and Silent Auction
Tuesday, September 09, 2008
You are invited to the CWTC Patchway Awards Dinner and Silent Auction on Tuesday, September 9 at the Par-A-Dice Hotel in East Peoria. Silent Auction and Cocktails start at 5 p.m. Dinner and Program starts at 6 p.m. Tickets are $35 each. For more information, call 686-3300.
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Miss Saigon
Wednesday, September 10, 2008
Peoria Players Theatre presents the beautiful musical Miss Saigon, directed by Steve Bortolotti. Miss Saigon runs at 7:30 p.m. on September 5, 6 10,12, and 13. On September 7 and 14, the show runs at 2:30 p.m. Order tickets are get more information by calling 688-4473.
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Miss Saigon
Thursday, September 11, 2008
Peoria Players Theatre presents the beautiful musical Miss Saigon, directed by Steve Bortolotti. Miss Saigon runs at 7:30 p.m. on September 5, 6 10,12, and 13. On September 7 and 14, the show runs at 2:30 p.m. Order tickets are get more information by calling 688-4473.
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Miss Saigon
Friday, September 12, 2008
Peoria Players Theatre presents the beautiful musical Miss Saigon, directed by Steve Bortolotti. Miss Saigon runs at 7:30 p.m. on September 5, 6 10,12, and 13. On September 7 and 14, the show runs at 2:30 p.m. Order tickets are get more information by calling 688-4473.
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2008 PARC Benefit Auction
Friday, September 12, 2008
The 2008 PARC Benefit Auction will be held Friday, September 12, 2008 at the Par-A-Dice Hotel ballroom. As government revenues become more uncertain, funds raised through PARC's Benefit Auction are more important than ever to our ability to sustain, strengthen, and enhance the programs and services we provide to individuals with developmental disabilities. Please make your reservation today and come celebrate the potential of every person! Individual reservations are $40 and tables of ten are $350. Call (309) 689-3608 to make your reservation or go online to www.PARCway.org.
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Winnie the Pooh
Friday, September 12, 2008
Sept. 12-14 The Eureka College theater department and Eureka College Women’s Board will present the children’s theater production of “Winnie the Pooh,” including activities and treats, at 7 p.m. Sept. 12-13 and 2 p.m. Sept. 14 in the Cerf Center at Eureka College. The fund-raiser for the Women’s Board costs $10 for adults and $5 for students. Call 467-6363 for reservations.
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Applegate and Compnay- Forest Park Nature Center
Friday, September 12, 2008
The Peoria Park Distirct's Forest Park Nature Center will host a concert by Applegate and Company on Saturday, July 12 at 7 p.m., part of the Nature Center's 2008 "Songs from the Woods" concert series. Concert fees are $7 for adults, $6 for children and CORE members receive a $1 discount. For more information, call 686-3360.
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Common Place's 22nd Annual Walk for Reading
Saturday, September 13, 2008
Come support literacy by walking through the streets of literature: Rhett Butler Blvd., Curious George Way, Anne of Green Gable Place, and many more at Common Place’s 22nd Annual Walk for Reading on Saturday, September 13, at Common Place, 514 S. Shelley Street. Two routes will be available: a 5K “Novel” walk, and a 1 mile “Short Story” walk, both routes encompassing a stop at the Lincoln Branch Library. Registration will begin at 8:00 a.m., with the Walk starting at 8:30 a.m. Registration is $20 for individual and $30 for family. Sponsorship is encouraged, as well as team participation. Common Place is a social service organization focusing on literacy, and is located on Peoria’s South Side. Common Place offers after school homework help and enrichment activities for children grades K – 12, summer youth programs for children ages 8 – 15 years, and adult one-on-one tutoring and small reading and math group classes.
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Benefit for Kelly Burdette
Saturday, September 13, 2008
A benefit for Kelly Burdette, who is battling Guillian-Barre Syndrome, will be held on Saturday, September 13. The benefit will begin at 12 noon at Pearce Community Center, 613 Cedar in Chillicothe. There will be food, games, a silent auction, live auction and kid's area. For more infomraiton, call 678-5446.
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Voice Recital- Eureka College
Saturday, September 13, 2008
Sept. 13 Elizabeth Ducey Moss will perform a voice recital with piano accompanist Gretchen Church at 4 p.m. Sept. 13 in the Chapel at Eureka College. The event is free. For more information, call 467-6397.
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Miss Saigon
Saturday, September 13, 2008
Peoria Players Theatre presents the beautiful musical Miss Saigon, directed by Steve Bortolotti. Miss Saigon runs at 7:30 p.m. on September 5, 6 10,12, and 13. On September 7 and 14, the show runs at 2:30 p.m. Order tickets are get more information by calling 688-4473.
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Jeremy Richards Benefit
Saturday, September 13, 2008
A benefit for Jeremy Richards will be held on Saturday, September 13th from 4pm to 1 am at the AMVETS on Route 29 in North Pekin. There will be a spaghetti dinner from 5 to 7. There will be araoke from Mixed Nuts Karaoke throughout the evening. There will also be an auction, raffle and bake sale. On July 1st Jeremy was diagnosed with empyema (infection) on the lining of his brain. He has undergone 3 brain surgeries and a sinus surgery all during the month of July. He is a restoration technician with Menold Restoration in Morton. He will be out of work for an undetermined amount of time.
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Pedal the Prairie- Cancer Center for Healthy Living
Sunday, September 14, 2008
Join the fun of Pedal the Prairie! Ride or walk! Start and end at Connor Company located at 1209 W. Pioneer Parkway Peoria. Ride or walk at your own pace while enjoying the scenic Rock Island Trail State Park. Walkers to follow bikes at 9:15 am. Choose any distance that is comfortable for you. - Start to Chanute Road and return - 1.5 miles
- Start to Alta and return - 4 miles
- Start to Picnic Area and return - 10 miles
- Start to Dunlap and return - 12 miles
- Start to Princeville and return - 24 miles
Sunday, September 14, 2008
8:00 am Check-in
Ride starts at 9:00 am; Walk Starts at 9:15 am
Bikers & Walkers Return by 11:00 am
All funds stay local, providing local services.
visit: www.cchlpeoria.org
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Miss Saigon
Sunday, September 14, 2008
Peoria Players Theatre presents the beautiful musical Miss Saigon, directed by Steve Bortolotti. Miss Saigon runs at 7:30 p.m. on September 5, 6 10,12, and 13. On September 7 and 14, the show runs at 2:30 p.m. Order tickets are get more information by calling 688-4473.
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Winnie the Pooh
Sunday, September 14, 2008
Sept. 12-14 The Eureka College theater department and Eureka College Women’s Board will present the children’s theater production of “Winnie the Pooh,” including activities and treats, at 7 p.m. Sept. 12-13 and 2 p.m. Sept. 14 in the Cerf Center at Eureka College. The fund-raiser for the Women’s Board costs $10 for adults and $5 for students. Call 467-6363 for reservations.
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Comedian Asif Mandvi- Eureka College
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Sept. 17 Comedian and actor Aasif Mandvi, correspondent for Comedy Central channel’s The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, will present “Behind the Scenes of the Real Fake News” at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 17 in the Cerf Center at Eureka College. Cost is $5. Call 467-6420 for tickets.
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Ron White at Peoria Civic Center
Thursday, September 18, 2008
Due to popular demand, a second Ron White performance has been added at the Peoria Civic Center Theater. This new show will be on Thursday, September 18, 2008, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, July 25, 2008, at 12 p.m.
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Heartland Partnership Breakfast- Harley Davidson
Thursday, September 18, 2008
Join the Heartland Partnership for breakfast Thursday, September 18 at 7:30am in the Peoria Civic Center Ballroom for a talk about Harley-Davidson Motor Company. Harley-Davidson Motor Company is one of America’s most celebrated business success sotries. There are so many new and exciting projects happening throughout the Illinois Heartland. Find out who’s new, what’s happening. Tickets are available now! Chamber Member/EDC Investor tickets $40 or table of eight $320Non-Member/Investor ticket $50 or table of eight $400 Call 309-495-5914 or visit www.peoriachamber.org to reserve your seat today
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Ron White
Friday, September 19, 2008
Fri 9/19 Ron White, Theater, 7:30 p.m. Tickets on sale now, $39.75.
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Rascal Flatts and Taylor Swift at PCC
Friday, September 19, 2008
Rascal Flatts, with special guest Taylor Swift, will bring their "Bob That Head Tour 2008" to the Peoria Civic Center Arena on Friday, September 19, 2008, at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale Saturday, July 26, 2008, at 10 a.m.
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Stark County Fall Festival
Saturday, September 20, 2008
Stark County Fall Festival Drive September 20-21, 9am to 5pm, Free Admission. Communities include: Bradford, Castleton, Catalpa Grove, Indian Creek Vineyard, Lafayette, Toulon, Wyoming, & West Jersey. More Information call 309-550-5025.
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Spirit of Hope Concert- OSF Saint Francis Benefit
Saturday, September 20, 2008
Sat 9/20 John McDermott “Spirit of Hope” Concert to Benefit OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Theater, 8 p.m. Tickets on sale now, $45-$100. Special ticket packages available by calling 309-566-5666.
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Violin Recital- Eureka College
Saturday, September 20, 2008
Sept. 20 Marcia Henry-Liebenow will perform a violin recital with piano accompanist Richard Syracuse at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 20 in the Chapel at Eureka College. The event is free. For more information, call 467-6397.
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Roller Skating at Peoria Palace
Saturday, September 20, 2008
Come out Saturday, September 20 and roller skate with friends while you listen to today's hottest hits at the coolest place in Peoria... the Peoria Palace Roller Rink. A Peoria Park District van will depart from Glen Oak Pavilion at 6:30 p.m. and return at 11 p.m. The event is for ages 14 to 18 years old and the cost is $6 for residents and $8 for non-residents. Enjoy skating, games and contests. Please pre-register using code 37608. For more informaiton, call 681-2860.
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Bikers Against Street Hunger
Saturday, September 20, 2008
Bikers Against Street Hunger are coming to Peoria on Saturday, September 20. There will be a Parade of Motorcycles. Sign-in is at Town and Country Bowl at 9:30 a.m. The parade leaves at 11 a.m. and ends at the American Legion Post 979 in Bartonville. There will be a Free Bike show (sign in from 11:30-1 p.m.), Live Entertainment (11-12 p.m.), Huge Auction (12-4 p.m.), food and fun! For a $5 donation, you can get in on all the festivities. Get more information at: www.bashpeoria.org.
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Seeter with Saving Abel and Black Stone Cherry
Sunday, September 21, 2008
Seether, with special guests Saving Abel and Black Stone Cherry, will perform at the Peoria Civic Center Exhibit Hall on Sunday, September 21.
Tickets go on sale Friday, August 8, 2008, at 10 a.m.
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Christian Biker's Day (Motorcycle)
Sunday, September 21, 2008
Glad Tidings Assembly of God, 2201 East Washinton Street, East Peoria is hosting a Christian Motorcyclist Association, Bikers' Day, on Sunday, September 21, 2008 at 10:00 AM. Bikers' Day is open to everyone of any affiliation. following the service there will be a Bikers' Blessing in the church parking lot. For more information call (309) 694-4433
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Tailwagger's Classic- Pekin
Sunday, September 21, 2008
The Tailwagger’s Classic, a benefit for the Tazewell Animal Protective Society, is coming up on September 21st, 2008 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The event will take place at Mineral Springs Park, Royal Avenue Shelter and include The Fly Dogs from St. Louis, a dog behavior/training demonstration, a “My Dog’s Got Talent and Costume” contest, a dog walk, a raffle, pet related booths and much more! TAPS is bringing this event back this year and hopes to make it bigger and better than ever!
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Stark County Fall Festival
Sunday, September 21, 2008
Stark County Fall Festival Drive September 20-21, 9am to 5pm, Free Admission. Communities include: Bradford, Castleton, Catalpa Grove, Indian Creek Vineyard, Lafayette, Toulon, Wyoming, & West Jersey. More Information call 309-550-5025.
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Autumnal Equinox
Monday, September 22, 2008
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Bowl for Kid's Sake
Friday, September 26, 2008
Come out and Bowl to support your local Big Brothers Big Sisters! The fun event will be at the Landmark Recreation Center, 3225 Dries Lane, Peoria, Illinois. The event will be held Septemebr 26, 27 and 28! Sign up at www.hoibbbs.org or call 637-1771.
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Zest for Life Retirement
Friday, September 26, 2008
Fri 9/26 – Sat 9/27 Zest for Life Retirement Expo, Exhibit Hall, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Admission is $3 per person or 2 people for $5 at the door. For more n is $3 per person or 2 people for $5 at the door. For more information, visit www.zesteez.com.
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Zest for Life Retirement Expo
Saturday, September 27, 2008
Fri 9/26 – Sat 9/27 Zest for Life Retirement Expo, Exhibit Hall, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Admission is $3 per person or 2 people for $5 at the door. For more n is $3 per person or 2 people for $5 at the door. For more information, visit www.zesteez.com.
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Illinois Mennonite Heritage Day 2008
Saturday, September 27, 2008
On Saturday, September 27th, beginning at 10:00 a.m., the Illinois Mennonite Historical & Genealogical Society will hold Heritage Day 2008 at the Illinois Mennonite Heritage Center on Route 116 between Metamora and Germantown Hills. This family event is a celebration of our local pioneer and faith heritage, and will include games, special exhibits and programs. Demonstrations and hands-on activities will be ongoing throughout the day showing pioneer activities like weaving, caning, making apple butter, blacksmithing, corn shelling, and much more. Old fashioned games such has croquet will be featured. Visitors can enjoy popcorn and ice cream. Admission price is $5 per car. Door prizes will be announced throughout the day; grand prize will be a small quilt.
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30th Annual Zoo Run and Walk at the Peoria Zoo
Saturday, September 27, 2008
The Peoria Zoological Society will host the 30th Annual Zoo Run and Walk on Saturday, September 27 at 8 a.m. at the Peoria Zoo in Glen Oak Park. This year, the race will include a 5K run, a quarter mile Youth Run and a 1 1/2 mile walk. For more information, call 681-3500.
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Bowl for Kid's Sake
Saturday, September 27, 2008
Come out and Bowl to support your local Big Brothers Big Sisters! The fun event will be at the Landmark Recreation Center, 3225 Dries Lane, Peoria, Illinois. The event will be held Septemebr 26, 27 and 28! Sign up at www.hoibbbs.org or call 637-1771.
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Return to Hogwarts
Saturday, September 27, 2008
The Peoria Park District will be celebrating Year 6 of the magical world of Harry Potter. Return to Hogwarts will be held on Saturday, September 27 from 5-10:30 p.m. at the Glen Oak Park Amphitheatre. The cost is $4 per person. For more information, call 688-3667.
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Bowl for Kid's Sake
Sunday, September 28, 2008
Come out and Bowl to support your local Big Brothers Big Sisters! The fun event will be at the Landmark Recreation Center, 3225 Dries Lane, Peoria, Illinois. The event will be held Septemebr 26, 27 and 28! Sign up at www.hoibbbs.org or call 637-1771.
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Folk Concert at Forest Park Nature Center
Sunday, September 28, 2008
The Peoria Park District's Forest Park Nature Center will host a special Sunday night concert by folk-singing legend and songwriter Bill Staines on Sunday, September 28 at 7 p.m. Concert fees are $7 for adeults, $6 for children. CORE members receive $1 off. For more information, call 686-3360.
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Cemetery Walk- Eureka College
Sunday, September 28, 2008
Sept. 28 The Eureka College theater department and the Woodford County Historical Society will present a cemetery walk featuring historical figures from Eureka’s past at 3 p.m. Sept. 28 in Olio Township Cemetery, 1015 S. Main St., Eureka. The event is free. For more information, call 467-6363.
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Donnie Swaggart at the Gateway Building
Sunday, September 28, 2008
Heritage Christian Center of Peoria, a church that will begin meeting weekly, starting Sept. 7th @ 6PM
at The Gateway Building is hosting a Major Event titled:
Revival in Peoria with Internationally-known Evangelist
DONNIE SWAGGART
On Sunday, Sept. 28th @ 6PM
at The Gateway Building 200 NE Water St, along the beautiful riverfront in Peoria, IL.
The Pastor is Jon M Wenger, a former Youth Pastor of Faith Christian Centre of Greater Peoria in Washington, founder of The Peoria Outreach Center and a graduate of Washington H.S. and Illinois Central College.
For More Information Contact:
309-361-4557 or 815-434-0507
or email us:
heritagechristiancenter@yahoo.com
Visit us on the web at:
www.heritagechristiancenter.net
Come & Join Us For A Life Changing Event!
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Rivermen vs. Rockford Ice Hogs
Wednesday, October 01, 2008
Wed 10/1 Rivermen vs. Rockford IceHogs, Arena, 7 p.m. Tickets on sale September 15, 2008, at 10 a.m., $12, $15 and $20. This is a preseason game.
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9th Annual Grief Camp for Kids
Saturday, October 04, 2008
Methodist Medical Center is accepting camp registration for the Grief Camp. Children, ages 5 to 18, who are working through issues of grief are invited to attend. Camp Courageous is a free one-day outing for 65 young people. For more information, call 672-5746.
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2nd Annual NICU Small Wonders Miracle Walk
Saturday, October 04, 2008
What: 2nd Annual NICU Small Wonders Miracle WalkWhen: Saturday, October 4, 2008Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Where: Riverplex Recreation CenterPeoria, ILPlan on joining us as we gather to celebrate, reconnect, and remember all of the families who have received care at the OSF Saint Francis – Children’s Hospital of Illinois Neonatal Intensive Care Unit throughout the past 50 years. To register, go to the CHOI website: www.childrenshospitalofil.org after August 3, 2008 to download the registration forms. For more information about the walk or about offering sponsorship for this event, please contact Megan Mutti, NICU Parent Pathfinder, at parentpathfinder@gmail.com.
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Step Out for Diabetes Walk
Saturday, October 04, 2008
What a better way to spend a fall morning than by walking a few miles in around the pond at White Oak Park in Bloomington/Normal with your family, friends and co-workers? In addition, you'll be helping to raise money for a cure for diabetes! Grab your walking shoes and come out for a fun-filled morning of music, food and festivities on October 4th. Call 888-342-2383 ext 6546 for more information.
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Dinner & Ice Skating for 14-18 year olds
Saturday, October 04, 2008
Join all your buddies for Pizza and Ice Skating at Peoria Park District's Owens Center on Saturday, October 4 from 6:15- 8:30 p.m. for teens ages 14-18. Cost is $7 for residents and $9 for non-residents. For more information, call Phil Celmmer at 681-2860.
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Horseback Riding for 10-13 year olds
Saturday, October 04, 2008
The Peoria Park District is heading to Rockin' P Ranch near Pekin for a guided trail ride through beautiful McNaughton Park on Saturday, October 4. The group will depart from the Franciscan Rec Complex at 9:30 a.m. The event is for 10-13 year olds and costs $40 for residents, $45 for non-residents. Hurry! Registraion is limited. Please use registration code:37604. Call 677-6705.
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Bring Your Paws to Santa Claus event
Sunday, October 05, 2008
What: Bring Your Paws to Santa Claus event
When: Sunday, October 5, 2008, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: Heartland Dog Training
6818 N. Galena Road, Peoria
Approximately three miles North of the McCluggage Bridge.
Watch for the paw print signs on Galena Road.
Why: Bring Your Paws to Santa Claus for professional photos by Nellie Photography
www.nellie-photography.com. Purchase photo packages and holiday photo cards.
For an appointment, please call Claire at 309-339-2760.
Walk-ins are also welcome!
All proceeds will benefit the animals in the care of Foster Pet Outreach. Foster Pet Outreach is a local non-profit organization whose main focus is to help provide for the well being of animals in our community. We believe that abandoned, injured, or neglected animals deserve the same care and concern as do our own companion animals. Animals are fostered in members' homes until they are permanently adopted.
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Peoria Light The Night Walk
Sunday, October 05, 2008
Peoria Light The Night Walk will take place on Sunday, October 5 on the Peoria Riverfront. It is a 2-3 mile walk. For more information, call Gina at 217-737-0510.
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“Mozart’s Magnificent Voyage”
Thursday, October 09, 2008
Thurs 10/9 “Mozart’s Magnificent Voyage” YouTheater performance, Theater, 10 a.m., Tickets on sale now, $8. Featuring the Peoria Symphony Orchestra.
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Conway Twitty tribue
Saturday, October 11, 2008
It's Only Make Believe, the musical tribute to American music icon Conway Twitty, is coming to the Peoria Civic Center Theater on Saturday, October 11, 2008, at 7 p.m.
Tickets are $19.75 and $29.75 and go on sale Friday, August 29, 2008, at 10 a.m.
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Rivermen vs. Iowa Chops
Saturday, October 11, 2008
Sat 10/11 Rivermen vs. Iowa Chops, Arena, 7 p.m. Tickets on sale September 15, 2008, at 10 a.m., $12, $15 and $20.
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Little Red Devils Improvisational Comedy Troupe
Saturday, October 11, 2008
Oct. 11 The Little Red Devils improvisational comedy troupe made up of Eureka College students will perform at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 11 in the Chapel at Eureka College. Admission is by donation to Alpha Psi Omega theater fraternity. For more information, call 467-6363.
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Paintabll Mania
Saturday, October 11, 2008
Peoria Park District is hosting Paintball Mania, Saturday, October 11 at Chilli Paintball Pit. This location has over 22 forts on 4 fields, plus 6 specialty fields, speedball, hyperball, village, ammo dump, fuel dump and castle. The group will depart from Glen Oak Pavillion at 8:15 a.m. and return at 3 p.m. Cost is $40 for residents, $45 for non-residents. Use Class Code 37566 when registering. For more information, call 68-2860.
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Columbus Day
Monday, October 13, 2008
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Mama Mia!
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Tues 10/14 – Sun 10/19 Mamma Mia!, Theater, 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 14-16, 8 p.m. on Oct. 17, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Oct. 18, and 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 19. Tickets on sale July 25 at 10 a.m., $36.50, $56.50, $66.50 and $76.50.
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Mamma Mia
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Mamma Mia!, the smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA, returns to the Peoria Civic Center in October, 2008. Performances begin on Tuesday, October 14 and run through Sunday, October 19 at the Peoria Civic Center Theater. Show times and dates are as follows: Tuesday, October 14 at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 15 at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, October 16 at 7:30 p.m. Friday, October 17 at 8 p.m. Saturday, October 18 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday, October 19 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Tickets for Mamma Mia! go on sale Friday, July 25, 2008, at 10 a.m.vv
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Mamma Mia
Thursday, October 16, 2008
Mamma Mia!, the smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA, returns to the Peoria Civic Center in October, 2008. Performances begin on Tuesday, October 14 and run through Sunday, October 19 at the Peoria Civic Center Theater. Show times and dates are as follows: Tuesday, October 14 at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 15 at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, October 16 at 7:30 p.m. Friday, October 17 at 8 p.m. Saturday, October 18 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday, October 19 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Tickets for Mamma Mia! go on sale Friday, July 25, 2008, at 10 a.m.
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Mamma Mia
Friday, October 17, 2008
Mamma Mia!, the smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA, returns to the Peoria Civic Center in October, 2008. Performances begin on Tuesday, October 14 and run through Sunday, October 19 at the Peoria Civic Center Theater. Show times and dates are as follows: Tuesday, October 14 at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 15 at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, October 16 at 7:30 p.m. Friday, October 17 at 8 p.m. Saturday, October 18 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday, October 19 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Tickets for Mamma Mia! go on sale Friday, July 25, 2008, at 10 a.m.
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Rivermen vs. Milwaukee Admirals
Friday, October 17, 2008
Fri 10/17 Rivermen vs. Milwaukee Admirals, Arena, 7 p.m. Tickets on sale September 15, 2008, at 10 a.m., $12, $15 and $20.
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3rd Annual Historically Black College/Universities College Fair
Saturday, October 18, 2008
The 3rd Annual Historically Black College and Universities College Fair will be held on October 18 from 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at Manual High School, 811 S. Griswold in Peoria.
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Mamma Mia
Saturday, October 18, 2008
Mamma Mia!, the smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA, returns to the Peoria Civic Center in October, 2008. Performances begin on Tuesday, October 14 and run through Sunday, October 19 at the Peoria Civic Center Theater. Show times and dates are as follows: Tuesday, October 14 at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 15 at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, October 16 at 7:30 p.m. Friday, October 17 at 8 p.m. Saturday, October 18 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday, October 19 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Tickets for Mamma Mia! go on sale Friday, July 25, 2008, at 10 a.m.
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Craft Show/Bake Sale (Northminster Presbyterian Church)
Saturday, October 18, 2008
Northminster Presbyterian Church's Craft Show/Bake Sale will be held on Saturday, October 18 from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at 10720 N. Knoxville Avenue, Peoria, IL 61615. Crafters from Peoria and surrounding areas selling their handmade crafts. Free admission.
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Craft Show/Bake Sale (Northminster Presbyterian Church)
Saturday, October 18, 2008
Northminster Presbyterian Church's Craft Show/Bake Sale will be held on Saturday, October 18 from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at 10720 N. Knoxville Avenue, Peoria, IL 61615. Crafters from Peoria and surrounding areas selling their handmade crafts. Free admission.
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Mamma Mia
Sunday, October 19, 2008
Mamma Mia!, the smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA, returns to the Peoria Civic Center in October, 2008. Performances begin on Tuesday, October 14 and run through Sunday, October 19 at the Peoria Civic Center Theater. Show times and dates are as follows: Tuesday, October 14 at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 15 at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, October 16 at 7:30 p.m. Friday, October 17 at 8 p.m. Saturday, October 18 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday, October 19 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Tickets for Mamma Mia! go on sale Friday, July 25, 2008, at 10 a.m.
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Amber Brown Is not a Crayon
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Tues 10/21 Amber Brown Is not a Crayon YouTheater Performance, Theater, 10 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. Tickets on sale now, $6.
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LARRY THE CABLE GUY LIVE!
Friday, October 24, 2008
Larry the Cable Guy's 'Eat, Drink and Be Larry Tour 2008" will be at the Peoria Civic Center on Friday, October 24 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, June 20 at 10 a.m. Tickets are $43.25. Call the Peoria Civic Center Ticket Office and all Ticketmaster locations. 676-8700 or www.ticketmaster.com.
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Beyond Baroque- Peoria Symphony Orchestra
Saturday, October 25, 2008
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Rivermen vs. Lake Erie Monsters
Saturday, October 25, 2008
Sat 10/25 Rivermen vs. Lake Erie Monsters, Arena, 7 p.m. Tickets on sale September 15, 2008, at 10 a.m., $12, $15 and $20.
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Frankenstein at Eureka College
Friday, October 31, 2008
Oct. 31-Nov. 1 and Nov. 5-8 The Eureka College theater department’s production of “Frankenstein” will be staged at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 31-Nov. 1 and Nov. 5-8 in Pritchard Theatre at Eureka College. Cost is $7 and $3 for all students. For reservations, call 467-6363.
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Halloween
Friday, October 31, 2008
Don't get too spooked! Today is Halloween! Have fun!
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Election Day
Tuesday, November 04, 2008
 Who will be the next president of the United States of America? YOU get to decide today!
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow You Theatre Performance
Wednesday, November 05, 2008
Wed 11/5 The Legend of Sleepy Hollow YouTheater performance, Theater, 10 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. Tickets on sale now, $6.
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CASAblanca-Dancing with the Stars
Saturday, November 08, 2008
CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children) of Peoria County is celebrating their third annual CASAblanca- Dancing with the Stars fundraiser. This special black-tie event raises awareness to our organization and is our primary fundraiser for the year. The evening begins at 6:00pm at the Country Clubs of Peoria on Saturday, November 8th, 2008 Our emcee is Jim Barnett and the Jim Markum Swing Band will be returning again this year. The evening will start with six local “Celebrities” dancing with our Dance Specialists from Body Fitness with local “Celebrity” judges rating the score. The audience will also have a vote in the fun filled evening with a silent auction taking place as well. Tickets to CASAbla |
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