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If you've never been to Peoria Irish Fest, here's everything you need to know
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The Irish are notoriously a kind and fun-loving lot, and that sentiment is felt each and every year at the Peoria Irish Fest. Many of the residents in Greater Peoria can trace their roots back to the Emerald Isle, but much like St Patrick’s Day, everyone is Irish at Irish Fest! With family as their #1…
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Halloween in Greater Peoria 2023
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Get in the Halloween spirit with these spooky, spectacular, and supernatural events. Greater Peoria is packed with haunted happenings every autumn, from frightening to family-friendly activities. Celebrate the spookiest time of year with haunted locations, cemetery tours, pumpkin picking, and beyond. Here are a few of the best things to do for Halloween in Greater…
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Trick-or-Treat in Greater Peoria 2023
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Grab your pillowcases and plastic pumpkins, it’s Trick-or-Treat season! Check out the full list of scheduled trick-or-treat times by county for 2023 Halloween in Greater Peoria. FULTON COUNTY CANTON // Jones Park // October 28, 5-8pm FARMINGTON // Citywide // October 31, 5-7pm LEWISTOWN // Citywide // October 31, 5-8pm MARSHALL COUNTY LACON // Citywide // October…
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Magical 2023 Holiday Events
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From time-honored traditions such as Christmas lights, visits with Santa to holiday markets, parades and reindeer games, it’s the most wonderful time of the year. Experience the magic as you immerse yourself in the wonder of the season and make memories with loved ones. Here are a few of the most magical things to do…
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Christmas Tree Farms in Greater Peoria
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There’s no midwestern holiday experience more authentic than bracing the chill of winter to pick the perfect pine, spruce or fir. Not to mention, nothing says “happy holidays” more than the natural evergreen scent filling your home throughout the season. Greater Peoria offers plenty of spots ranging from muddy and rustic BYOS (bring your own…
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7 Perfect Peoria Picnics
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Nothing enhances a meal like some sunshine and fresh air. Peoria has a number of wonderful parks within city limits, and it’s easy to pick up a great lunch nearby. Pack a blanket for an extra relaxing mid-day refresh. Enjoy The Chef and The Baker at Glen Oak Park When a restaurant is only open midday during the week, you know…
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Shop Peoria County // Part 1
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If you're the wandering type who aimlessly strolls through the aisles with an iced latte in hand and touching, well, almost everything, then we have the list for you. Shopping lovers unite—check out these locally-owned boutique shops in Peoria County. PEORIA Apricot Lane Boutique {Peoria} // Shop Apricot Lane Boutique Peoria for the…
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7 Local Wineries to Stop & Smell the Rosé
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With the deep blue skies and warm weather right around the corner, now is the perfect time to explore the limitless wineries the Peoria Area has to offer. From horse-drawn carriages to endless acres of captivating views, these wineries will keep you coming back for more! Big Horse Vineyards {Lewistown} // Big Horse Vineyards is a beautiful…
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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.
