There are many things going on throughout the year in every corner of the Peoria area that is either free or at an extremely minimal cost. If you would like to add something just let me know!
The Peoria Riverfront has activities going on year round particularly in the warmer months. From a stroll along the beautiful river walk, to checking out the arts and entertainment, to watching movies outside during the summer months, there is always something going on. Grandview Drive is a historic drive along a magnificent river bluff. President Teddy Roosevelt toured this area and declared it the Worlds Most Beautiful Drive, and the citys first local radio station took the name WMBD from this phrase.Northmoor Observatory is located at the Donaven Golf Course off of Knoxville Ave. This domed observatory is open to the public every Saturday evening in warmer weather. To learn more about it, check out www.peoriaparks.org/facilities/observatory.html.
Peoria is also rich in some of the best trails for biking, hiking and jogging in the midwest-be sure to check out our riverfront and river bluff trail systems, Rock Island trail and numerous park systems.Of course if you are relocating to the area and would like a personalized package of information on the Peoria area-just let me know-I'm happy to help. If you are planning a trip to the Peoria area and would like a short tour of different destinations and home offerings, just let me know by calling 309-253-6098 and we'd be happy to arrange it.
The Peoria Area Homebuilders Association showcases many of their members homes the last two weeks of July each year-many of the new constructions are decorated and it's open to the public at no charge!
Riverfront Festivals
Grandview Drive Park
