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  • Experience the Magic of FOLEPI’s Winter Wonderland!

    Experience the Magic of FOLEPI’s Winter Wonderland!

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    East Peoria is shining bright this holiday season with the iconic Festival of Lights, a Central Illinois tradition that has dazzled visitors for over 40 years! But hurry—this enchanting light show, complete with twinkling displays and holiday cheer, wraps up January 5th. Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic of FOLEPI’s Winter Wonderland! The…

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  • Discover 5 Cozy Hidden Gems in Peoria, Perfect for a Winter Day!

    Discover 5 Cozy Hidden Gems in Peoria, Perfect for a Winter Day!

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    Looking for some things to do on a winter day in Peoria? Here are 5 cozy hidden gems in Peoria! The Peoria area is brimming with warm, under-the-radar havens perfect for those looking to sip, savor, and explore. From charming cafes to intimate art spaces, here are five hidden gems where you can spend a…

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  • Peppermint Mocha in Greater Peoria

    Peppermint Mocha in Greater Peoria

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    It's peppermint mocha season! Nothing says winter like this festive flavor combo. Check out these places to curb your peppermint cravings.

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  • Entertaining Out-of-Town Guests

    Entertaining Out-of-Town Guests

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    Activities to try and places to explore with out-of-town guests. There’s something for everyone, so here's a sure way to create memories.

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  • Where to Find the Grinch's Roast Beast

    Where to Find the Grinch's Roast Beast

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    Whether your family is carving turkey, ham, or prime rib, check out these local butchers and farms for your holiday roast beast.

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  • Santa Sightings in the Greater Peoria Area

    Santa Sightings in the Greater Peoria Area

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    Santa Claus is comin’ to town!! Here's a list of Santa spottings before he heads back to the North Pole. Check out these events now.

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  • Greater Peoria Festivals

    Greater Peoria Festivals

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    Looking for an entire list of Greater Peoria festivals? Here's a peek at all of the biggest festivals happening near you.

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  • Greater Peoria Christmas Tree Farms

    Greater Peoria Christmas Tree Farms

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    Holiday cheer begins with the quest for your perfect Christmas tree. Get festive with these local tree farms in Greater Peoria.

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  • Magical 2024 Holiday Events

    Magical 2024 Holiday Events

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    Experience the magic as you immerse yourself in the wonder of the season and make memories with loved ones with these holiday events.

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  • Know Before You Go: Festival of Lights + Winter Wonderland

    Know Before You Go: Festival of Lights + Winter Wonderland

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    On Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 6:30pm, our amazing fully-illuminated floats will navigate the streets of East Peoria, IL as part of this annual tradition to ring in the season!

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