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Peoria is located in the heart of the Illinois River Country, an area that
features a number of exciting activities and adventures. Peoria itself offers
all the amenities, services, restaurants and shops that travelers expect from
major centers. The Steamboat Festival is a popular Peorian event for families,
and includes several children's activities and entertainment that revolves around
this old-time mode of transportation. The nearby town of Morton is known for
its annual Pumpkin Festival, which features the Punkin Chuckin event to see
how far competitors can launch a pumpkin with either a catapult, trebuchet or
their arms. Pekin is also located nearby and boasts the World's Greatest Sun
Dial as well as a number of golf courses for all skill levels. The annual Marigold
Festival in Pekin draws crowds in excess of 100,000 over several days, making
it a prominent visitor destination each spring.
Looking for something to do in Greater Peoria, Illinois? Check out these featured events. If you know of an event that is not listed in our Greater Peoria event guide, please feel free to add an event listing [it's FREE].
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