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Pajama breakfast with Santa and "The Polar Express" screening
Don your coziest holiday pajamas for a magical morning at the Peoria Riverfront Museum. Enjoy a delightful breakfast with Santa and his festive friends, followed by specially themed activities. The event culminates with a screening of the enchanting holiday classic,...
Breakfast with Santa and holiday crafts for kids.
Children can share a delightful breakfast with Santa Claus and create festive crafts. This event is a wonderful opportunity to capture cherished photos with Santa, so be sure to bring your camera. It's a heartwarming experience designed for families to...
Longest-running Santa Claus Parade in the USA
Join the excitement at Peoria's 138th Annual Santa Claus Parade, a tradition stretching back to 1887 and recognized as the longest-running in the USA. This year's theme, 'Decades of Holiday Celebrations,' honors local milestones with creative floats, costumed characters, and...
Community holiday celebration
Get ready for the Peoria Holiday Festival, a cherished community event designed to usher in the holiday season. While specific details are still being finalized, attendees can anticipate a magical evening in downtown Peoria. This festival is a wonderful opportunity...
Vibrant poinsettia and tropical plant display
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Luthy Botanical Garden's annual Poinsettia Show. This beloved tradition invites visitors to wander through the Conservatory, where a vibrant display of poinsettias mingles with lush tropical plants, creating a warm and festive...
Annual kids' night out for holiday fun
This annual event offers a special 'Kids Night Out' during the holiday season, providing a fun and safe evening for children. It's a perfect opportunity for kids to enjoy festive activities while parents can have a night to themselves. Details...
Gilded Age Christmas in a historic mansion
Step back in time at the David Davis Mansion for a Gilded Age Christmas celebration. Explore the beautifully decorated historic home, discover hidden areas on special evening tours, and enjoy festive events like the popular 'Mystery at the Mansion: Masquerade...
One of Central Illinois' largest Christmas parades
The Farmer City Christmas Parade is a beloved Central Illinois tradition, renowned for its impressive scale with over 100 floats. Attendees can expect a vibrant spectacle featuring marching bands, antique vehicles, and community groups, all culminating in a special appearance...
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Open Map →Check venue rules for leashes and restricted areas. Bring waste bags and wipes, and plan a short route with a calm break midway.
Choose one central highlight, a fast warm drink, and a short lights loop. Skip shopping queues and save photos for key backdrops.
Pick events with seating or railings, dress warmly in layers, and keep walks short. Aim to arrive early for a good spot and plan a warm indoor stop afterward.