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Ignite Peoria brings accessibility and creative culture to the forefront in the River City

On this week’s episode of Out and About, Sarah Marie Dillard and Brandon Mooberry join Jenn Gordon to talk about Ignite Peoria, central Illinois’ premiere arts and makers fest designed to spark creativity in the community. The Aug. 13 event includes two performance stages, a live fashion photo shoot, over 90 arts and makers booths, and Sensory Ignite, a unique area designed for guests with sensory sensitivities. Learn more about the event.

Jenn Gordon is executive director of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois. She hosts Out & About every week on WCBU.
Jody Holtz was WCBU's assistant program and development director. She left the station in 2025.