Events

Marigold Festival Lagoon Glow

Pekin Mineral Springs Park 1701 Court St, Pekin, IL, United States

This demonstration is nostalgic and where #marigoldmemories are made. Lanterns will be available for purchase during the Marigold Festival. Write a memory or wish on your lantern or honor a loved one. The lanterns will be cast into the lagoon at dusk.

Sand Volleyball Tournament

Pekin Mineral Springs Park 1701 Court St, Pekin, IL, United States

Tournament Fundraiser benefiting special needs programming with Illinois River Valley Special Recreation Association (IRVSRA). Play for fun, play for money, play for a purpose. Open to the public. Registration Required. Two Divisions (max 12 teams per division) Recreation – Co-Ed 6’s (at least 2 females on the court at all times) Competitive – Co-Ed 4’s (at least 1 female on […]

$30

Trick or Treat on Court St

Court Street

Mark your calendars for the Downtown Pekin Trick or Treat! While this event is strongly hosted along the 300-600 block of Court Street, we encourage you to visit any of our open downtown businesses!

TRICK OR TREAT on DERBY ST

Mark your calendars for the Derby Street Trick or Treat! The downtown business community will be hosting a walk about event from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm on Saturday, October 21st.

Haunted Garden

Pekin Library's Storybook Garden 378 E Broadway TRd, Pekin, IL

Have some spooktacular fun with a walk through our not-so-haunted Storybook Garden. Show off your costume and enjoy some Halloween games and candy. Drop in anytime - for all ages!

Haunted Garden

Pekin Library's Storybook Garden 378 E Broadway TRd, Pekin, IL

Have some spooktacular fun with a walk through our not-so-haunted Storybook Garden. Show off your costume and enjoy some Halloween games and candy. Drop in anytime - for all ages!

Christmas Extravaganza

Stop at each business to get a card punched within two days. The Grand Prize Winner wins $350 in gift certificates! $25 from each store. Shops will have their own specials, door prizes, and refreshments. Participating Businesses: Soul Restoration | 2914 Court Artistic Flowers | 2914 Court Five B's Liquidation & Crafts | 2934 Court Tails of a Bookworm | […]

Christmas Extravaganza

402 Court St, Pekin, IL 61554 402 Court St, Pekin, IL, United States

Stop at each business to get a card punched within two days. The Grand Prize Winner wins $350 in gift certificates! $25 from each store. Shops will have their own specials, door prizes, and refreshments. Participating Businesses: Soul Restoration | 2914 Court Artistic Flowers | 2914 Court Five B's Liquidation & Crafts | 2934 Court Tails of a Bookworm | […]

Murder Mystery Dinner: An Unexpected Departure from the Anniversary Party

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

Welcome to the Skrewitt’s Anniversary Party! The guests have all arrived and the party is in full swing. Martha always throws such wonderful parties and this one is sure to have everyone talking afterwards. Well, maybe not quite “everyone”. This audience-interactive murder mystery will create an evening of conspiracy, mystery, and drama. It is up to you to find the […]

Small Business Saturday

The Pekin Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to once again support Small Business Saturday® and Shop Small, taking place on November 25th. Small Business Saturday is a day dedicated to supporting local small businesses and strengthening and celebrating communities across the country. Created by American Express in 2010, Small Business Saturday serves as the ceremonial kickoff to the holiday […]

Shades of HUNKS: The Perfect Girls’ Night Out

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

Tickets On-Sale NOW! Must be 21+ Doors open at 7pm Attention All Ladies! Get ready to be swept off your feet as the Premier Ladies Night Event approaches. Dust off those dancing shoes, round up your girls, and head to the #1 Bachelorette Party Destination on the tour. Whether it's a final hurrah before tying the knot, a wild birthday […]