There’s Always Something Going On In Central Illinois.
There’s always something going on in Central Illinois. From our annual Marigold Festival to sports tournaments to Downtown Street Concerts, Farmer’s Markets, local performances, and more, this is your guide to all that’s happening!
Because we’re so close to other nearby attractions and venues (Peoria is less than a 30-minute drive away), we’re also a great hub for taking in shows, games, concerts, and performances around the Greater Peoria area! Mackinaw Valley Vineyard is also less than 30 minutes away and features over 20 locally made wines, tasting tours, and heart-thumping summer concerts.
Sports Card n’ Collector’s Show
FREE ADMISSION! 40 tables of collectors treasures! Sports Cards, Pokemon, Pops, Magic the Gathering, Game Used Material, Autographed Memorabilia, Comics, Loaded Grab Bags, Legos, Star Wars, and much much more! DGA Grading will be there to accept submissions for discounted grading of your cards. Concessions will be open featuring the Avanti's Gondola and even adult beverages. FREE ADMISSION!
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Birthday Party Mayhem: A Murder-Mystery Dinner Matinee
You are guests at Anne Ziety’s Surprise Birthday Party! Anne is not thrilled about drawing unwanted attention to her birthday, nor her age. A few family & friends orchestrated this surprise party obviously without her knowledge or consent and they hired the renowned “Party Goddess”, Martha Skrewit to ensure it would be a party to die for! Anne just wants […]
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Peo-Taz ABATE 2nd Annual Bikers Bazaar
Family fun event! Professional photographer on hand to take your photo with your bike. The grand prize is a Harley-Davidson Street Glide. Bike merchandise, vendors and crafters. FOR MORE INFORMATION or to be a vendor please contact: email: kandesimpson@gmail.com text: (309) 857-5561
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May Day Open Market
Vendor event show casing many local crafts people with special guest Chris McBrien psychic medium. Local music, food & drink, and so much more!
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Pekin “Bicentennial” Civic Chorus Presents Singing with the Stars!
Our upcoming show, “Singing With the Stars”, will be held in conjunction with the Pekin Bicentennial celebration in 2024. PCC will be the highlighted event of the month during our show. This is a great opportunity to help Pekin celebrate 200 years! Our show, “Singing With the Stars” will be filled with great music from many of your favorite great […]
Pekin, IL 61554 United States
Pekin “Bicentennial” Civic Chorus Presents Singing with the Stars!
Our upcoming show, “Singing With the Stars”, will be held in conjunction with the Pekin Bicentennial celebration in 2024. PCC will be the highlighted event of the month during our show. This is a great opportunity to help Pekin celebrate 200 years! Our show, “Singing With the Stars” will be filled with great music from many of your favorite great […]
Pekin, IL 61554 United States
Pekin “Bicentennial” Civic Chorus Presents Singing with the Stars!
Our upcoming show, “Singing With the Stars”, will be held in conjunction with the Pekin Bicentennial celebration in 2024. PCC will be the highlighted event of the month during our show. This is a great opportunity to help Pekin celebrate 200 years! Our show, “Singing With the Stars” will be filled with great music from many of your favorite great […]
Pekin, IL 61554 United States
Pekin “Bicentennial” Civic Chorus Presents Singing with the Stars!
Our upcoming show, “Singing With the Stars”, will be held in conjunction with the Pekin Bicentennial celebration in 2024. PCC will be the highlighted event of the month during our show. This is a great opportunity to help Pekin celebrate 200 years! Our show, “Singing With the Stars” will be filled with great music from many of your favorite great […]
Pekin, IL 61554 United States
Pekin Farmers Market – June 6
MARKET DETAILS: Dates: Thursdays, June 6 - August 29, September 12, October 10 Times: 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Locations: Miller Center Parking Lot, located at 551 South 14th Street, Pekin, IL (moved inside if inclement weather) What: Entertainment, Food Trucks, and Vendors PUBLIC ATTENDANCE: It's free to attend! Bring the family and enjoy the entertainment, food, crafts, and more […]
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Pekin Farmers Market – June 13
MARKET DETAILS: Dates: Thursdays, June 6 - August 29, September 12, October 10 Times: 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Locations: Miller Center Parking Lot, located at 551 South 14th Street, Pekin, IL (moved inside if inclement weather) What: Entertainment, Food Trucks, and Vendors PUBLIC ATTENDANCE: It's free to attend! Bring the family and enjoy the entertainment, food, crafts, and more […]
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Pekin Farmers Market – June 20
MARKET DETAILS: Dates: Thursdays, June 6 - August 29, September 12, October 10 Times: 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Locations: Miller Center Parking Lot, located at 551 South 14th Street, Pekin, IL (moved inside if inclement weather) What: Entertainment, Food Trucks, and Vendors PUBLIC ATTENDANCE: It's free to attend! Bring the family and enjoy the entertainment, food, crafts, and more […]
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Pekin Farmers Market – June 27
MARKET DETAILS: Dates: Thursdays, June 6 - August 29, September 12, October 10 Times: 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Locations: Miller Center Parking Lot, located at 551 South 14th Street, Pekin, IL (moved inside if inclement weather) What: Entertainment, Food Trucks, and Vendors PUBLIC ATTENDANCE: It's free to attend! Bring the family and enjoy the entertainment, food, crafts, and more […]
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Honor America Celebration
The Pekin Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to host the 76th Annual “Honor America Celebration” fireworks display at Pekin Memorial Stadium. This beloved community event will be held at nightfall July 4th, with a rain date of the following evening. Detailed information can be found below. We can’t wait to see you there! This event would not be possible […]
Pekin Park Foundation’s Bicentennial Bash
Celebrate Pekin's rich history at the Pekin Park Foundation's Bicentennial Bash, a spectacular event set to take place on July 6, 2024. Sponsored by the Pekin Park Foundation, this grand celebration promises an unforgettable experience for residents and visitors at the Pavilion on the Lagoon and along Pavilion Drive in Mineral Springs Park. Activities run 3 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. […]
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Pekin Farmers Market – July 11
MARKET DETAILS: Dates: Thursdays, June 6 - August 29, September 12, October 10 Times: 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Locations: Miller Center Parking Lot, located at 551 South 14th Street, Pekin, IL (moved inside if inclement weather) What: Entertainment, Food Trucks, and Vendors PUBLIC ATTENDANCE: It's free to attend! Bring the family and enjoy the entertainment, food, crafts, and more […]
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Pekin Farmers Market – July 18
MARKET DETAILS: Dates: Thursdays, June 6 - August 29, September 12, October 10 Times: 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Locations: Miller Center Parking Lot, located at 551 South 14th Street, Pekin, IL (moved inside if inclement weather) What: Entertainment, Food Trucks, and Vendors PUBLIC ATTENDANCE: It's free to attend! Bring the family and enjoy the entertainment, food, crafts, and more […]
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Pekin Farmers Market – August 1
MARKET DETAILS: Dates: Thursdays, June 6 - August 29, September 12, October 10 Times: 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Locations: Miller Center Parking Lot, located at 551 South 14th Street, Pekin, IL (moved inside if inclement weather) What: Entertainment, Food Trucks, and Vendors PUBLIC ATTENDANCE: It's free to attend! Bring the family and enjoy the entertainment, food, crafts, and more […]
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Larry’s Casting Kids
Registration opens May 1st! Online registration form is available on the website link below. Offline registration forms are available at the Rec. Office in Veterans Memorial Arena. LARRY’S CASTING KIDS – FISHING DERBY In memory of Larry Goodlick Join us for a day of fishing at the beautiful Mineral Springs Park Lagoon! All those who pre-register will receive their own […]
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Pekin Farmers Market – August 8
MARKET DETAILS: Dates: Thursdays, June 6 - August 29, September 12, October 10 Times: 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Locations: Miller Center Parking Lot, located at 551 South 14th Street, Pekin, IL (moved inside if inclement weather) What: Entertainment, Food Trucks, and Vendors PUBLIC ATTENDANCE: It's free to attend! Bring the family and enjoy the entertainment, food, crafts, and more […]
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Pekin Farmers Market – August 15
MARKET DETAILS: Dates: Thursdays, June 6 - August 29, September 12, October 10 Times: 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Locations: Miller Center Parking Lot, located at 551 South 14th Street, Pekin, IL (moved inside if inclement weather) What: Entertainment, Food Trucks, and Vendors PUBLIC ATTENDANCE: It's free to attend! Bring the family and enjoy the entertainment, food, crafts, and more […]
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Pekin Farmers Market – August 22
MARKET DETAILS: Dates: Thursdays, June 6 - August 29, September 12, October 10 Times: 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Locations: Miller Center Parking Lot, located at 551 South 14th Street, Pekin, IL (moved inside if inclement weather) What: Entertainment, Food Trucks, and Vendors PUBLIC ATTENDANCE: It's free to attend! Bring the family and enjoy the entertainment, food, crafts, and more […]
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Pekin Farmers Market – August 29
MARKET DETAILS: Dates: Thursdays, June 6 - August 29, September 12, October 10 Times: 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Locations: Miller Center Parking Lot, located at 551 South 14th Street, Pekin, IL (moved inside if inclement weather) What: Entertainment, Food Trucks, and Vendors PUBLIC ATTENDANCE: It's free to attend! Bring the family and enjoy the entertainment, food, crafts, and more […]
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Pekin Marigold Festival
The Pekin Area Chamber of Commerce Marigold Festival Committee is looking forward to their annual Pekin Marigold Festival traditions. Always the weekend after Labor Day – this year’s festival events will be held on September 4-8, 2024. The first Pekin Marigold Festival was held in 1973 to honor Pekin’s favorite son, Everett McKinley Dirksen. Dirksen continues to be honored each […]
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Pekin Farmers Market – September 12
MARKET DETAILS: Dates: Thursdays, June 6 - August 29, September 12, October 10 Times: 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Locations: Miller Center Parking Lot, located at 551 South 14th Street, Pekin, IL (moved inside if inclement weather) What: Entertainment, Food Trucks, and Vendors PUBLIC ATTENDANCE: It's free to attend! Bring the family and enjoy the entertainment, food, crafts, and more […]
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Pekin Farmers Market – October 10
MARKET DETAILS: Dates: Thursdays, June 6 - August 29, September 12, October 10 Times: 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Locations: Miller Center Parking Lot, located at 551 South 14th Street, Pekin, IL (moved inside if inclement weather) What: Entertainment, Food Trucks, and Vendors PUBLIC ATTENDANCE: It's free to attend! Bring the family and enjoy the entertainment, food, crafts, and more […]
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