Peoria Park District

The trees are tapped out at the Peoria Park District’s Camp Wokanda and syrup season is in full swing.

Four Tri-County communities are getting a total of more than $1.7 million in state grant funding for park district projects.

A project to reconstruct Galana Road is entering the second phase, but it’s still far from being complete.

This week is likely the last opportunity to see peak fall foliage in Central Illinois before the bitter cold of winter moves in and the trees become bare.

The Peoria Zoo passed inspection to keep the facility accredited with the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.

Here are 3 things to do for the weekend of Oct. 11- Oct. 13, 2024, curated by WCBU's Camryn Cutinello. You can find more coverage on our Out & About - Arts & Music page or by subscribing to WCBU's Weekend Fanfare email newsletter, which goes out every Friday.

Here are 3 things to do for the weekend of Sept. 20- Sept. 22, 2023, curated by WCBU's Camryn Cutinello. You can find more coverage on our Out & About - Arts & Music page or by subscribing to WCBU's Weekend Fanfare email newsletter, which goes out every Friday.

More than four years after removing a statue of controversial explorer Christopher Columbus from upper Laura Bradley Park, the Peoria Park District has commissioned an artist to create a replacement.

The long-anticipated transformation of the Peoria Park District’s Golf Learning Center into an interactive entertainment facility is now underway.

The bronze sculpture will pay tribute to the Native Americans who originally lived in this area of Central Illinois.