Weekend Itinerary

Thursday: (dinner on your own)

Friday 10:30am: Optional trip to Peoria Hebrew cemetery (or Sunday after brunch) (directions)
Friday Dinner 6:30pm: Weaverridge Golf Club (directions)

Saturday:
Saturday 11:30am:
Tour Peoria Holocaust Memorial Button Project (more info)
Meet Joy at Shoppes of Grand Prairie (directions)
Memorial is located half way between Sharper Image and Borders (store maps)
Lunch to follow, location to be determined.

Saturday Dinner 6:00pm:
Italian Buffet Dinner (compliments of Lenoard, Teresa, Joel & Ellen)
SpringHill Suites (map & directions)

Sunday Brunch: 9:30am:
Home of John and Joy Miller (compliments of John, Joy, Joshua, Dee and Harry)
200 W. Ravinwoods Road (map & directions)

Contact Information

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Peoria Activities

June 29 -August 31st: Mixed media exhibit at Contemporary Art Center, 305 SW Water Street

June 28-July 15: Woodcarvings of John Wyatt & "Rock, Paper, Scissors Exhibit. Lakeview Museum 1125 W. Lake

June 29-30: Peoria Women Collect. Works by Women Artists. Peoria Art Guild Gallery. 203 Harrison

June 28-August 10: ICC Faculty Art Exhibition. Illinois Central College, East Peoria.

*June 30 (Saturday): Our very own infamous mystery author, Dorothy Cannell, will host an "English Tea" at the Peoria Public Library at 2 pm. 107 NE Monroe (Tickets $15 phone 309.497.2141)

July 1 (Sunday): Grateful Dead Tribute Band, CEFCU Center Stage at the Landing 7pm. Tickets $23 at the gate. (( You will be able to walk along the Riverfront and hear the music if you would prefer))

Activities

Golf Courses
WeaverRidge 309-691-3344 - map
Newman Golf Course 309-674-1663 - map
Madison Golf Course 309-673-7161- map
Kellogg Golf Course 309-691-0293 - map

Museums
Lakeview Museum and Planetarium - map
Wheels O'Time Museum - map

Activities
Par-A-Dice Riverboat Casino East Peoria - map
Peoria Chiefs Baseball Obrien Field 309-680-4008 - directions
In Play (gaming) - map
Glen Oak Zoo - directions
Wildlife Prairie State Park - directions
Shoppes at Grand Prairie - directions
Northwoods Shopping Mall - map
Forest Park Nature Center (7 miles of hiking trails) - map
Jubilee College State Park (35 miles of trails) - directions
Luthy Botanical Gardens - map
Rock Island Trail (29 miles of walking/running trails) - trail map

Movies:
Rave 18 at Grand Prairie - map
Willow Knolls 14 - map
Nova at Landmark - map

Restaurant Suggestions

Avantis (pizza, sandwiches, light fare lunch or dinner) - map & directions
Agatucci's (pizza and chicken dinner) - map & directions
Basta (italian- dinner) - map & directions
Seven on Prospect (cosmopolitan dinner) - map & directions
Sushigawa (sushi lunch or dinner) - map & directions
Jim's Steak House (dinner) - map & directions
Johnny's Italian Steak House (lunch or dinner) - maps & directions
Panera Bread (breakfast, lunch dinner) - map: knoxville, map: lake ave
Vonachens (light fare lunch or dinner) - map & directions