Memorial Day Classic Fast Pitch Tournament (12u, 16u, 18u)
No gate fee! 12u, 16u, and 18u team divisions! Deadline to register to play is April 30 with a Home Run Derby on Saturday!
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Ticket to Read Activity
Pekin Public Library has some summer events! Free activities, programs, and prizes!
June Storytimes
Monday, June 12 and 26- Sign and Sing Storytime @ 10:30 am (birth- 5 years) Tuesdays- Preschool Storytime @ 10 am (3-5 years) Wednesdays- Toddler Time @ 10 am (18 months- 3 years) Thursdays- Baby Bounce @ 10 am (birth- 18 months) Fridays- Garden Storytime @ 9:30 am (all ages!)
Pekin Farmers Market – THURSDAYS ONLY
EVERY THURSDAY | June 1 - August 31 | 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. PUBLIC ATTENDANCE: Free to attend! Bring the family and enjoy the entertainment, food, crafts, and more while you shop locally and support Pekin. Each week brings familiar favorites and a few different delights. So be sure to come back each week! ABOUT THE MARKET: We are excited […]
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Sports Card & Collectors Show
Sports Card & Collectors Show
Sports Cards, Pokemon, Pops, Magic the Gathering, Game Used Material, Autographed Memorabilia, Comics, Loaded Grab Bags, Legos, Star Wars, and much much more!
Free
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Summer Showdown Fast Pitch Tournament
Join us for some fast pitch and fun! New price to register: $150
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Cycle Through Pekin History
Cycle Through Pekin History
See history up close as you enjoy a bike trip across town with tour guide, Gary Gillis. We will start with a short presentation on the beginnings of the Pekin Park District. From there your bike will take you to the Dirksen Statue, the old Historic Train Depot, and the riverfront visiting the site of the steamboat “Columbia Disaster” and […]
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Pavilion Porch Party – Backstreet Band!
Pavilion Porch Party – Backstreet Band!
A family-friendly event that involves live music, food trucks, and a bar that serves beer and wine! Bring your own lawn chairs and enjoy a perfect day overlooking the iconic scenery of Mineral Springs Park! This event is Free (plus $2 for an optional adult beverage bracelet).
Free
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Daughters, Dingers, & Dads! 1 Day Fast Pitch Tournament
Come on down for some dads fast pitch! There is a 3 game guarantee and you pay umps at the plate!
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Community Picnic Celebrating Volunteers
Community Picnic Celebrating Volunteers
Free food for registered Volunteers, as well as a collectible button. Live entertainment, music, dance, food, drinks, fun and games!
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Juneteenth- A Freedom Celebration
Juneteenth- A Freedom Celebration
Juneteenth - A Freedom Celebration honoring Nance Legins-Costley and William Henry Costley, the first enslaved people emancipated by Abraham Lincoln.
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Concert Series- Stone Cold Cowboys
Concert Series- Stone Cold Cowboys
Stone Cold Cowboys are playing in downtown Pekin! Come by and listen to some live music, food, drinks, and dancing. RAIN OR SHINE!
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Murder-Mystery Dinner: No More ‘Happy Days’ at the Neighborhood BBQ
Murder-Mystery Dinner: No More ‘Happy Days’ at the Neighborhood BBQ
This audience-interactive murder mystery will create an evening of conspiracy, mystery, and drama. It is up to you to find the murderer!
$50
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Pekin Park Concert Band (Sundays: June 25 – August 6)
Bring your own lawn chair to the 96th summer season for the Pekin Park Concert Band every Sunday evening, 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., at Mineral Springs Park near the Pavilion by the Lagoon. The concert season begins June 25 with the last night taking place on August 6.
Free
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Community Days
Mark your calendars! "Community Days" have come to the Peoria Riverfront Museum! All summer long, we are inviting the many communities of Central Illinois to visit the Peoria Riverfront Museum, where they will get special discounts on ticket prices, museum store and concessions purchases, and tickets to the Giant Screen Theater's educational daytime movies! "Community Days" will begin with Pekin, […]