Sunday, September 28th, 2025
Good morning, Peoria. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 28th of September.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ About 130 artists—ranging from local talent to those from other states—are displaying paintings and drawings at the Peoria Art Guild Fine Art Fair on the Riverfront, and the fair also features a children's area and a community mural project that will run until 4 p.m. today. 25 News Now
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, Plant Powered Peoria held its 'Beating the Drum' event at the Riverfront to raise awareness about lowering breast cancer risk by urging healthy practices—avoiding alcohol, exercising, and eating well. 25 News Now
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Whisper & Shout: Open Mic for Poetry
8-10 p.m. — Contemporary Art Center of Peoria Illinois — $3-$12 — Experience a diverse open mic with inspirational poetry in a welcoming atmosphere.
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John Crist Live in Peoria
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Peoria Civic Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian John Crist.
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Wednesday Enid Besties Pottery Party
6-8 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — $10 entry plus additional pottery fees — Unleash your creativity with spooky pottery painting and Halloween fun with friends.
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Oynx the Sloth and Friends at the Bodega
12:30-3:00 p.m. — Art at the Bodega — $45 — An EPIC adventure to create a sloth-themed mug while meeting various exotic animals including a real-life sloth.
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