Mark your calendar for these awesome Central Illinois family events. Visit the PeoriaParent.com calendar for full info, and other fun events. Check back continually for updates. Enjoy your time with your family this holiday season!
Continuing until Dec 31: Holiday Poinsettia Show at Luthy Botanical Garden
Dec 2-4: Festival of Trees to Benefit the Crittenton Centers
Dec 2-31: FOLEPI's Winter Wonderland
Dec 2, 9, 16, 17: Holiday Shop & Stroll at Forest Park Nature Center
Dec 2-4, 7-10: The ALL NEW Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Dec 3, 10: Christmas in the Barn at Linden Hill Farms
Dec 3-31: East Peoria Narrated Nativity Scene
Dec 3: Breakfast with Santa at Peoria Zoo
Dec 3: FREE Build & Grow Clinic at Lowes: Caboose
Dec 3: Story Time at Fired Up! How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Dec 3: Howliday Boutique and Open House to Benefit PAWS & the Peoria Humane Society
Dec 4: Deck the Heights Christmas Walk
Dec 4: Christmas at the Movies with the Peoria Pops Orchestra
Dec 6: FREE Admission to Lakeview Museum
Dec 8: Get Ready, Get Set, Get Moving! at PPL- North Branch
Dec 9-11: DISCOVER THE DINOSAURS
Dec 9-11: Christmas at Wildlife - Polar Express Experience
Dec 9: Pekin's Christmas on Court Luminary Walk
Dec 9: Christmastime Gospelfest
Dec 10: Breakfast with Santa & Mrs. Claus at Jillian's
Dec 10: Peoria Public Library- Lincoln Branch Grand Opening
Dec 10: Artist's Gift Show at the Peoria Art Guild
Dec 10: Sign and Fun Story Time with Santa
Dec 10: PAWs to Read
Dec 10: PEORIA BALLET PRESENTS "THE NUTCRACKER"
Dec 11: Lunch with Santa at Jump Start
Dec 12: Storytime: Sharing Holiday Cheer with Shelter Dogs and Cats
Dec 13-14: Knee High Naturalists: In the Spirit of Giving
Dec 15-18: CCT presents "Disney’s My Son Pinocchio"
Dec 16-18: Peoria Area Civic Chorale: An American Family Christmas
Dec 17: Skate with Santa at Owens Center
DEc 17: Christmas is Coming! at PPL- Lincoln Branch
Dec 19: Holiday Program & Craft at Fondulac Library
Dec 20: Virtual Hot Air Balloon Ride
Dec 20: Preschool Christmas Party at Alpha Park Library
Dec 27-31: Kwanzaa Display at Luthy Botanical Garden
Dec 27: Amazing Animals at Fondulac Library
Dec 27-30: PAWs to Watch a Movie