Festival of Lights: A Time-Honored Tradition
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Get into the holiday spirit with one of the largest holiday light shows in Illinois! Celebrate the holidays with this award-winning display.
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Best Spots to Score Holiday Spirit
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Embrace the holiday magic by shopping local and celebrating the season at holiday markets! Whether you’re looking to score the perfect gift, planning a weekend with your family, or searching for the perfect holiday home decor, there are endless opportunities to shop, snack, and celebrate here in the Peoria area. Make your list and check…
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Festive Girls’ Night Out Ideas in Greater Peoria
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The holidays are here, and that means it's time to gather your favorite girlfriends for some much-needed festive fun! Forget the hustle and bustle for a night and treat yourselves to an evening of crafting, creativity, or cocktails across the Central Illinois landscape. Here are some fantastic Holiday Girls' Night Out ideas right here in…
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From Turkeys to Tinsel: November Events in Greater Peoria!
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The leaves are falling, the air is crisp, and the holiday magic is officially descending upon the Greater Peoria Area! Get your planners ready—here is your complete, organized guide to all the happenings this month! November Events at a Glance: Weekend of November 1st: The Holiday Kick-Off The First Half of November: Markets & Early…
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County-by-County Trick-or-Treat Schedule
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Grab your plastic pumpkins, it’s Trick-or-Treat season! Check out the full list of trick-or-treat times for 2024 Halloween in Greater Peoria.
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What to Look Forward to as We Fall Back
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As the days get shorter and the air turns crisp, the Peoria area transforms with seasonal charm! Swap your sun-soaked pool days, leisurely river strolls, and breezy sandals for heartwarming get-togethers, cozy flannels, and a hint of holiday magic around the corner. FESTIVE FLAVORS From pumpkin spice to cinnabun, these coffee shops have all the…
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2025 Trick-or-Treating Events in Greater Peoria
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Get your costumes ready! The Greater Peoria Area is packed with trunk-or-treats, zoo events, parades, and spooky fun for the entire family. Here is your comprehensive guide to all the best Halloween and trick-or-treating events happening in and around Peoria throughout October 2025. Early October Fun Saturday, October 4th Friday, October 10th Saturday, October 11th…
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14 Best Places to Catch Fall Foliage in Greater Peoria
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With autumn here, it’s the perfect time to hit the road for leaf-peeping in the River Valley. Here are the best spots for autumn views.
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Top Haunted Houses in Greater Peoria
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The arrival of fall and Halloween can only mean the opening of one thing! Check out these five terrifying haunted houses in the Peoria Area.
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Your Ultimate Fall Bucket List for the Greater Peoria Area
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The air is getting crisp, the leaves are starting to change, and the scent of pumpkin spice is officially in the air! While the season officially begins in late September, the spirit of autumn starts with the first hints of cool weather. To help you make the most of this beautiful season, we’ve put together…