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  • Trick-or-Treat in Greater Peoria 2024

    Trick-or-Treat in Greater Peoria 2024

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    Guest Writer, Annalee Anderson

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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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  • 16 Great Whiskey Bars in Greater Peoria

    16 Great Whiskey Bars in Greater Peoria

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    As the former Whiskey Capital of the World, it’s safe to assume the Peoria Area knows what it’s doing with whiskey. Here are 13 spots to try.

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  • Fall Foliage in Greater Peoria

    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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  • Halloween in Greater Peoria

    Halloween in Greater Peoria

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    Celebrate the spookiest time of year with haunted houses, cemetery tours, and beyond. Here are the best things to do for Halloween.

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  • Flavors of Fall

    Flavors of Fall

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    Rachel Mangipane

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    Greater Peoria has plenty of classics and unique twists on fall flavors to enjoy. Try all these cozy and comforting treats while they last!

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  • 5 Haunted Attractions in Greater Peoria

    5 Haunted Attractions 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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  • Peoria Area U-Pick Farms + Orchards

    Peoria Area U-Pick Farms + Orchards

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    Whether you're looking to pick pumpkins, gourds, apples, mums, or more, check out these options to pick-your-own produce in the Peoria Area.

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  • Perfect Peoria Picnics

    Perfect Peoria Picnics

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    Rachel Mangiapane, Guest Writer

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    Peoria has wonderful parks within city limits, and it’s easy to pick up a great lunch nearby. Here are a handful of picnic ideas.

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  • Greater Peoria Breweries

    Greater Peoria Breweries

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    While they all offer that tasty, sudsy brew, each brewery has something special to offer. Check out our beloved breweries!

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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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