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    RIVERFRONT DISTRICT WEST MAIN STREET DISTRICT WAREHOUSE DISTRICT CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT

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Stroll and Sign Story Time
Stroll and Sign Story Time

Join us for Stroll and Sign 2020! We are so excited to be bringing back Stroll and Sign for this summer. Join Communication Junction Thursday mornings at the Peoria Riverfront (Liberty Park - in front of RC Outfitters) for a self-paced stroll along the riverfront - strollers, wagons, baby wearing, scooters are all welcomed!. Then, enjoy a small snack provided by one of our fabulous local sponsors and a short Sign and Sing Story Time with Communication Junction. Expect songs, signs, movement, and of course, bubbles! 

**New for 2020**
Per Restore Illinois guidelines regarding gatherings, Stroll and Sign is unable to be walk-up event. All tickets MUST be purchased in advanced and all attendees must be accounted for in the ticket purchase. Cost is $5/family and additional attendee tickets can be added at no additional cost. 1 Ticket per household please. (grandparents and aunts/uncles will need to purchase an additional family ticket). Tickets must be purchased in advanced at www.signwithcj.eventbrite.com . Max Capacity: 50 individuals.

Stroll and Sign is sponsored by:

Communication Junction, RC Outfitters, The Spot, Trefzger's Bakery, Jonah's Seafood House & 2601 Oyster Bar, Garden Spot Vegetable Farm, Kamaelas Kreamery, Four30 Scones, and Tanner's Apple Orchard

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Live at the Five Spot at Contemporary Art Center
Live at the Five Spot at Contemporary Art Center

Live at the Five Spot

Dexter O’Neal & Funk Yard
August 14, 6:30-8:30pm
Tickets in Advance Online: $8-members, $12-nonmembers + fees (till 5pm the day of event)
Tickets at the door*: $12-Members, $16-nonmemebrs (*No money will be taken at the door unless we don’t reach our max capacity)

Dexter O’Neal and Funk Yard is a multi-faceted Peoria-based cover band performing a variety of R&B hits that appeal to all ages. Dex and the gang have the ability to change musical forms right in front of your eyes. You can't beat the steady driving rhythms, heavy bass lines, crazy guitar leads, sultry sax melodies, and the powerful vocals of Dexter O’Neal. For more information, visit www.dexteroneal.com. (photo by Alek Photography)

Advanced admission is online via the new and improved ticket system on 309Tix website. See ticket link above. Choosing your seats ensures a table. Individuals may purchase their own tickets. Only small tables are placed with four chairs at each. Tables may NOT be moved or moved together as they are spaced 6 feet apart.

BYOB is still in place. Drinks and ice will not be provided. The Rhythm Kitchen (restaurant and bar on the 1st floor) can provide food and drinks for carry out to the concert.

Except when eating and drinking, masks must be worn when entering, exiting, moving about the room and talking to someone other than those you came with. Performers are required to wear a mask when not performing. Prior to the event, surfaces will be sanitized and sanitizer will be present at the doors.

Thanks for your understanding and patience in light of all the changes! Let us know if you would like to sponsor this band.
https://www.facebook.com/events/299989487861153/



Peoria RiverFront Market
Peoria RiverFront Market

Peoria's RiverFront Market will be opening in phases for 2020 season.

We are excited to open the RiverFront Market for the 2020 season.  Due to the current COVID 19 situation, the market will open in the following phases using a fluid timeline...

Phase 1 - In-and-out grocery style setting to allow our community to buy the best and freshest produce available.
Phase 2 - Adding meat, eggs, cheese, honey, and other agricultural products
Phase 3 - Adding baked goods and value-added products
Phase 4 - The return of ready-to-eat food vendors and arts & crafts

Please watch our social media @VisitDowntownPeoria and @PeoriaRiverFrontMarket for the latest updates!



Art Reception at Contemporary Art Center of Peoria
Art Reception at Contemporary Art Center of Peoria

Combined Reception: Saturday, August 15, 2020, 6:30-8:30 pm music by Barry Cloyd, free admission, donation requested 

Nonobjective
July 10-August 22 Preston Jackson Gallery
and
Roy Rogers: Bronze Visions
July 10-August 22 Gallery 3R

To keep everyone as safe as possible and to comply with new government guidelines, we will not serve food but will provide bottled or canned drinks. BYOB is allowed at all of our events. Ice will not be provided. Except when eating and drinking, masks must be worn when entering, exiting, moving about the room and talking to someone other than those you came with. Performers are required to wear a mask when not performing. Prior to the event, surfaces will be sanitized and sanitizer will be present at the doors. Thanks for your understanding and patience in light of all the changes!

For more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/1038447266556932/?acontext=%7B%22source%22%3A5%2C%22action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22page%22%2C%22mechanism%22%3A%22main_list%22%2C%22extra_data%22%3A%22%5C%22[]%5C%22%22%7D]%2C%22has_source%22%3Atrue%7D



Spurs and Lace at Martinis
Spurs and Lace at Martinis

Country cover band that covers all your favorites from then and now.

 

http://www.martinisonwater.com