Peoria Area's Best, Tuesdays with Morrie, Easter Brunch, Shrek & Rivermen

Published: Thu, 03/14/24

Nominate Your Favorites for Peoria Area's Best
 

This brand new competition to be Peoria Area’s Best in over 100 categories of businesses and non-profit organizations will allow Peoria area residents to nominate and then vote for their favorite brands in the area.  Everyone who submits a nomination at least once will be eligible to win a $250 gift card at the end of the nomination period.  Help us select the Peoria Area's Best:  our 11th week of nominations is now open.

Watch our video about Peoria Area's Best!

 
 
 
 
 
 
Tuesdays with Morrie at Corn Stock Theatre This Weekend
 
The story of a sportswriter who reconnects with his terminally ill former professor, the book was turned into a TV movie starring Hank Azaria and Jack Lemmon.  The show runs Friday through Sunday this weekend and next weekend.
 
 
 
 
Easter Brunch at Barrack's Cater Inn on March 31
 
The menu includes prime rib, honey-baked ham, chicken, shrimp, omelets, waffles, pastries, assorted salads, vegetables, potatoes, a dessert table and more.  Reservations are required.
 
 
 
 
Shrek at the Peoria Civic Center Theater on March 24
 
The Tony Award®-winning fairy tale musical adventure features your favorite ogre in the hilarious stage spectacle based on the Oscar®-winning, smash hit, DreamWorks animated film.
 
 
 
 
Rivermen on the Ice Friday & Sunday at Carver Arena
 
On Friday, get $5 tickets in select locations.  And on Sunday, it's Funday with $7 upper Bowl tickets for kids 12 and under along with inflatables, face painting and balloon artists before the game plus a post game skate with the team.
 
 
 
 
The Play That Goes Wrong Continues This Weekend at Peoria Players
 
Our latest Entertainment Report features The Play That Goes Wrong continuing tonight (Thursday) through Sunday at Peoria Players Theatre.  Learn more about the show by watching our video now.
 
 
 
 
Easter Events in the Peoria area
 
Looking for Easter events for this year?  Check out our latest article with a listing of fun events for families in the area for this year's holiday.
 
 
 

 
The World's Most Beautiful Drive - Grandview Drive
 
President Theodore Roosevelt referred Grandview Drive as the World's Most Beautiful Drive while visiting Peoria in 1910. It's rich history is iconic to the Peoria area. Learn more about it in our most recent article.
 
 
 
 
A Guide to Peoria Museums
 
Exploring Peoria's museums is an excellent way to spend a day. Educational and entertaining, Peoria offers something for everyone when it comes to arts, history, science, and technology.  Check out our latest article about the museums in the Peoria area.
 
 
 
 
Peoria Area Theatre:  From Vaudeville to Modern Area Community Theatres
 
You probably know that the well-known reference to "Will it Play in Peoria?" refers to Peoria's important role in the Vaudeville circuit in the early 1900s, but what was the impact of that era on the local theatre scene in Peoria today?
 
 
 
 
 

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