Events

Kids Act Out Drama Camp

Camp begins Wednesday June 4th at 9 am. Camp will begin June 4-6, 9-13, 16-20 from 9-noon. Show dates will be June 20th, 21st, and 22nd. With an additional opportunity to perform on July 11th (optional).   Learn more: https://onthestage.tickets/show/artistic-community-theatre/67fb558ab94f6c0f5e33c94e/

$195

Dragon’s Fire Balloon Fest

Avanti's Event Center 3401 Griffin Ave, Pekin, IL, United States

Soaring Fun in the Marigold City Good times soar to all-new heights at the Dragon’s Fire Balloon Fest June 27-28, 2025, at the Avanti’s Event Center! Marvel at nearly a dozen hot air balloons as they float into the sky before gently returning to the ground. Don’t miss out on the evening flights Friday and Saturday as the balloons glow […]

Boutique Flea Market: First Friday Fun

5th & Court Street corner of 5th & Court

Don't miss out on the Boutique Flea Market! The Boutique Flea Market occurs on the corner of 5th & Court St (parking lot) on the first (or second Friday in July) Friday June - August. Dates: June 6th, July 11th, and August 1st Parking $10

BURNING RED: An Unofficial Tribute to Taylor Swift

Avanti's Event Center 3401 Griffin Ave, Pekin, IL, United States

Are you Ready for It?!?! Join Burning Red: An Unofficial Tribute to Taylor Swift - the Ultimate Live Band Taylor Sing-Along Party! A show BY Swifties and FOR Swifties! Burning Red plays the hits and fan favorites from every single Taylor era so you can Shake It Off to the songs you know All Too Well. Grab your friends and […]

$20 – $68

St. Jude Summer Rides Street Party

Ashers Bar & Grill 382 Court St, Pekin, IL

The St Jude Summer Rides move to Ashers Bar & Grill in Pekin for a Street Party featuring Brothers & Friends LIVE on Court Street and your chance to Qualify to WIN the Busch Light Custom Low Rider S 117 for Free! Meet us by 515 at WBHD for your first chance to win, then ride with us or meet […]

Boutique Flea Market: First Friday Fun

5th & Court Street corner of 5th & Court

Don't miss out on the Boutique Flea Market! The Boutique Flea Market occurs on the corner of 5th & Court St (parking lot) on the first (or second Friday in July) Friday June - August. Dates: June 6th, July 11th, and August 1st Parking $10

Larry’s Casting Kids – Fishing Derby

Miller Center Parking Lot, located at 551 South 14th Street, Pekin, IL 551 South 14th Street, Pekin, IL, United States

Registration opens May 1st! Offline registration forms are available at the Pekin Park District Recreation Office in Veterans Memorial Arena. LARRY’S CASTING KIDS – FISHING DERBY Sponsored by the Pekin Park Foundation Join us for a day of fishing at the beautiful Mineral Springs Park Lagoon! All those who pre-register will receive their own Larry’s Casting Kids T-shirt. The fishing […]

Free