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Four Distinct Seasons

Enjoy four distinct seasons in Peoria, each offering a new way to discover our beautiful area.

Spring into fun with family events like the March Madness Basketball Experience, garden shows, music festivals, birding tours along the Illinois River, and so much more!    

Cool off during the summer with a strawberry lemonade at one of our local festivals! Spend the afternoon at East Peoria's Splashdown at EastSide Water Park, or enjoy a concert Peoria's Riverfront. Some "can't miss" summer events include: the annual PNC Prairie Air Show, Balloons at the Park, and Red, White and BOOM! Fourth of July Celebration.  

Fall in love with the autumn months in Peoria, Illinois! The colors are simply breathtaking! Don't miss out on a fall foliage tour on the Spirit of Peoria, a turn-of-the-century paddle wheeler. Try everything pumpkin at the annual Morton Pumpkin Festival - from pumpkin pancakes to pumpkin ice cream and everything in-between. Get spooked with our Haunted Memories Podcast Walking Tour. Feeling artsy? Visit during the annual Fine Art Fair held along Peoria's beautiful riverfront and you're sure to find new, beautiful decor for your home, loft or office.  

Experience the gorgeous winter months here in Peoria, Illinois. You'll love the river views when there is a beautiful layer of crisp, white snow on the ground. Looking for a holiday getaway? Catch America's longest running parade - Peoria's Santa Claus Parade. Don't miss the annual Festival of Lights Parade in November and family favorite, the Festival of Lights Winter Wonderland running through December. Local theatre is booming with holiday favorites during these months, enjoy historic holiday tours and other holiday related events all season long!

Visit our Calendar of Events for more local festivals, family fun events and more.