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RCO Fun Run! with Running Central
RCO Fun Run! with Running Central

Join us every Wednesday night for a free family-friendly fun run! All levels welcome, including walkers. Be sure to bring your lights and reflective gear. Run a few miles, and meet us back at RCO for water, other beverages and camaraderie!

https://www.facebook.com/events/564287903981730/



Chocolate Turkey 5k
Chocolate Turkey 5k

Kick off your Thanksgiving with a 3 Mile Run or 1 Mile Walk and some tasty CHOCOLATE!

That’s right, the Chocolate Turkey 3 Mile Run and 1 Mile Walk is on Thanksgiving Day and all participants will get a chocolate turkey, limited edition race shirt, and best of all – some chocolate goodies after the race! This year we have partnered with the Heller Center for Kids with Cancer at OSF Healthcare Children's Hospital of Illinois.

For more info or to register: http://thechocolateturkey.com/index.html



Grounded and Grateful: Thanksgiving Morning Flow at Soulside Healing Arts
Grounded and Grateful: Thanksgiving Morning Flow at Soulside Healing Arts

All levels and abilities are welcome to share in a grounding and grateful practice on Thanksgiving morning.

Drop in | Pay as you can or use class pass

https://www.facebook.com/events/492719831279438/



132ND ANNUAL SANTA CLAUS PARADE
132ND ANNUAL SANTA CLAUS PARADE

The Annual SANTA CLAUS PARADE – the longest running holiday parade in the country - steps off at 10:15 am on Friday (the day after Thanksgiving). Please join us in this great Peoria tradition as the parade takes a magical journey through the downtown streets of Peoria. Over 85 units of costumed characters, novelty walking units, horse units and decorated floats will surely get you in the holiday spirit and certainly delight the children along the route.

For more info: https://www.peoriaevents.com/events/santa-claus-parade#!RSCN1770



Holiday Express Santa Luncheon at Caterpillar Visitors Center
Holiday Express Santa Luncheon at Caterpillar Visitors Center

Come warm up after the 131st Annual Santa Claus Parade at the Caterpillar Visitors Center and skip the line to visit with Santa! Purchase your tickets to receive a number to see Santa Claus with no standing in line! Ticket includes a soup and sweets lunch, admission to the Caterpillar Visitors Center and a reserved, VIP spot to see Santa Claus and have your holiday photo taken by our photographer. Doors open at 12:00 with lunch available from 12:00-1:00 on the second floor of the Caterpillar Visitors Center. Santa will be on site at 12:30 until 2:00 pm. Enjoy! A limited number of tickets are sold. Get yours today!

Get tickets: https://tickets.vendini.com/ticket-software.html?t=tix&w=c4b0f6b528694888af7321fbd1897ecc&vqitq=cf08419e-2462-4bfb-83a8-756420d4a921&vqitp=1be9a4e9-9497-4d10-a956-129e5c9a78b0&vqitts=1573226740&vqitc=vendini&vqite=itl&vqitrt=Safetynet&vqith=f7dddd1d2cc1bbc865f760561d988ce9&fbclid=IwAR0u3ujicsh7finwlLJtBmX_-EBiWsABQ-H00GBGrhyU9NaDyl8uxEGgkeU



Greater Peoria Homecoming
Greater Peoria Homecoming

WHAT: Dinner is over, you’ve caught up with your family, now come catch up on the big things that are happening in your hometown. Since you’ve been away Peoria has quietly positioned itself at the forefront of innovation in healthcare, autonomous mobility, and agriscience — it’s time to make some noise about it. You’re invited to come and meet the industry leaders that have made Greater Peoria their home and what they have planned for the future; spoiler alert, it’s big. Take a break from your family and come meet your new tribe while enjoying some drinks and hors d’oeuvres from local purveyors while enjoying tree-lighting festivities in downtown Peoria.

We can’t wait to reconnect with you.

WHEN: November 29th, 2019 | 4:30 - 6:30 P.m.

WHERE: Peoria Made | 315 Main Street, Downtown Peoria

For more info and tickets: www.gphomecoming.com



Yule Like Peoria
Yule Like Peoria

November 29, 2019 from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Courthouse Tree Lighting Ceremony at 6:00 pm

Complimentary refreshments

Commercial buildings in downtown Peoria host various forms of entertainment. Refreshments will be provided in some buildings, an ice carving contest will be held at the Peoria Courthouse Plaza, costumed characters will be walking around, and people can decorate the street lights throughout downtown.

Admission is free.

For more info: https://www.peoriaevents.com/events/yule-like-peoria



Spirit of Peoria Holiday Lunch Cruise
Spirit of Peoria Holiday Lunch Cruise

Join Barry Cloyd and Brian “Fox” Ellis as Prairie Folklore Theatre celebrates the Spirit of the Holidays on the Spirit of Peoria with “A Civil War Christmas.” Celebrate love, family and friends with songs and stories from the Civil War Era.

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