Good morning, Peoria.

Peoria is set to host its 137th Santa Claus Parade, the nation's longest-running holiday parade, with festivities including hot cocoa and treats.

Peoria firefighters extinguished an intentionally set garage fire on Thanksgiving Day, with damages estimated at $2,000 and no injuries.

66% of Black Friday shoppers are expected to shop in person, with Peoria’s Northwoods Mall experiencing lower morning traffic but some shoppers missing the traditional hustle.

Santa's Kids Workshop: Creative Gift-Making Experience

Experience a fun-filled kids workshop where children create and wrap up to four unique holiday gifts for their family members under the guidance of skilled instructors.

43rd Annual Greater Peoria Farm Show

Experience the latest innovations in agriculture and explore plans for the upcoming growing season at the Greater Peoria Farm Show.

Exhibition: A Small Wonder Gift Shop

This exhibition features small works of art from local artists, perfect for holiday gifts, in a transformed gallery space at the Contemporary Art Center of Peoria.

Exhibition: 'A Small Wonder Gift Shop'

The Contemporary Art Center of Peoria will transform Gallery 3R into a gift shop featuring small works of art by local artists, ideal for holiday gifting.

Holiday Poinsettia Clay Creation Workshop

Participants will learn hand-building techniques to create decorative poinsettia flowers out of clay in a festive workshop setting.

Exhibition by Terri Shockency: Double Entendre

Terri Shockency's exhibition features colorful paintings that cleverly illustrate puns, highlighting anthropomorphized versions of famous personalities to reflect on human relationships.

Nativity Votive Clay Hand Building Workshop

Participants will create handcrafted votive holders featuring serene nativity scenes using fundamental clay techniques in a festive workshop setting.

Exhibition: Terri Shockency's Double Entendre

This exhibition features Terri Shockency's humorous and thought-provoking paintings that play on illustrated puns, depicting famous individuals as anthropomorphic animals.

Exhibition: 'A Small Wonder Gift Shop'

This exhibition showcases small works of art by local artists, perfect for holiday gifting and available for immediate purchase.

Exhibition: Terri Shockency - Double Entendre

This exhibition showcases Terri Shockency's whimsical paintings that serve as illustrated puns, featuring anthropomorphic representations of famous personalities.