That’s right! The carnival is also returning for all four days of the festival with a bracelet night kick-off. The carnival is located West of the Arena. Thursday, Sept. 8th – 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM Friday, Sept. 9th – 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM Saturday, Sept. 10th – 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM Sunday, Sept. 11th – 11:00 AM […]
Bring your kids to this free space at Pekin Marigold Festival to make #marigoldmemories!
Likely the most anticipated event of the Marigold Festival, Art in the Park returns this year with a vendor line up that is sure to keep you excited through every turn! Please note dogs are not permitted into Art in the Park. Shopping opens Saturday Sept 10th from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and returns Sunday Sept 11th from 9:00 […]
The Pekin Marigold Festival is more than a celebration. It’s a platform for dozens of non-profit organizations to share their message and fundraise for their cause. Learn more about these pillars of our community at UnityPoint Health Community Spotlight. To register as a non-profit organization, please register here: 2022 UnityPoint Health Community Spotlight Application (jotform.com)
Did you know each of our Pekin Insurance Festive Food vendors is represented by a local non-profit organization? The Pekin Marigold Festival serves as the biggest fundraising event of the year for many! Support your community: buy a corndog. Or donuts. Or loaded potato. Or… #marigoldmemories #PekinMarigoldFestival
Gather along Broadway Road as we celebrate the menagerie of organizations and businesses who make Pekin an amazing place to live, work and play!
Lead the Parade by joining in the Marigold Mile around the parade route! #marigoldmemories
Candle lit lanterns will return to a lagoon near you this September. Join us for the East Court Village Lagoon Glow and be part of the magic! Need a lantern? See the Pekin Marigold Festival at the Pekin Farmers Markets on August 18th and 25th! We’ll be there from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., rain or shine.
Bring your kids to this free interactive space at Pekin Marigold Festival to make #marigoldmemories!
NRG Powerton Generating Station presents the 2022 Marigold Chalk Walk. Artists are invited to the NE side of the Pekin Lagoon's perimeter to transform the concrete sidewalk into their very own canvas. Artists may create whatever they want on their block of sidewalk and are eligible for awards.
Join the City of Pekin's Tourism Committee in a fun night of live music, food and various vendors. Music provided by Revel in Red
A quintessential Christmas experience in Downtown Pekin! Christmas on Court will be held Friday, December 2nd from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the 300-600 blocks of Court Street. Santa will also be available for photos at the Santa house in front of the Courthouse. Along with Santa, the event will have live entertainment! Businesses in the downtown area will […]
