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  • Things to Do in the Peoria Area Over Spring Break

    Things to Do in the Peoria Area Over Spring Break

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    Spring break in Peoria is a time for renewal and adventure, offering a diverse range of activities for families, couples, and individuals alike. From exploring the great outdoors to immersing yourself in art and culture, there's something for everyone in the Greater Peoria Area. Here's a categorized list of the top things to do this…

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  • No Booze, No Problem: Best Peoria Spots for Non-alcoholic Sips

    No Booze, No Problem: Best Peoria Spots for Non-alcoholic Sips

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    Say cheers to a good time without the negative effects of alcohol. While many local bartenders will gladly craft you a mocktail, here are some local establishments committed to zero-proof (NA) offerings.  Black Band Distillery   //   The warehouse district was the whiskey capital of the world in the past. Black Band could make…

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  • Indoor Adventures with Kids

    Indoor Adventures with Kids

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    Scroll through these local gems for adventures that are guaranteed to burn some of that pent-up rainy day energy.

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  • Love Where You Live: Discover Washington's Hidden Gems + Local Favorites

    Love Where You Live: Discover Washington's Hidden Gems + Local Favorites

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    Love where you live - discover new places and revisit your favorites! The local businesses in Washington take great pride in being part of a connected community!  If you’re looking to plan a day date or just hanging out with friends, we’ve got you covered. Read to the end for a suggested itinerary.   SHOP LOCAL…

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  • Celebrate Love in Greater Peoria This Valentine's Day

    Celebrate Love in Greater Peoria This Valentine's Day

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    Love is in the air, and Greater Peoria is the perfect place to celebrate Valentine’s Day—whether you're planning a romantic date night, a fun-filled family outing, or a cozy evening at home. No matter how you choose to celebrate, Greater Peoria offers plenty of ways to make February 14th extra special. A Night on the…

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  • 34 Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day

    34 Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day

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    Whether you’re looking for a unique Valentine’s Day experience or staying traditional with a romantic dinner, check out this list.

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  • 5 Reasons Couples Are Hosting Their Wedding in Peoria

    5 Reasons Couples Are Hosting Their Wedding in Peoria

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    Rachel Mangiapane, Guest Writer

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    There are plenty of resources in Greater Peoria to plan your perfect day. Here are reasons to hold your wedding in Greater Peoria.

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  • Date Night Destinations

    Date Night Destinations

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    The quickest way to our hearts is through our stomachs. Luckily, the Greater Peoria Area is dotted with restaurants to make you swoon.

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  • Get Creative in Tazewell Co.

    Get Creative in Tazewell Co.

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    Amelia Owdom, Guest Writer

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    Whether you’re looking to deep dive into a new hobby or try a new one-time experience, release your inner artist in Tazewell County.

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  • Upcoming Indoor Events in Greater Peoria: Winter 2025 Edition

    Upcoming Indoor Events in Greater Peoria: Winter 2025 Edition

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    Winter in Peoria offers no shortage of entertainment! Whether you're a fan of live music, blockbuster films, dazzling performances, or niche exhibitions, Peoria’s indoor venues are brimming with activities to keep you warm and entertained over the next couple of months. Check out some of the best upcoming indoor events in the Peoria area and…

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