Glen Oak Amphitheatre Special Events
Clyde West Fishing Derby
May 18, 2013
Toss in a line and see if you can reel in one of our specially tagged fish to win a prize! This is a FREE, drop-in event.
Ages:
9-10am- 5 years and under
10-11am- 6-9 years old
11-1pm- 10-12 years old
1-3- 50+ and those with disabilities
Don’t have a pole? Borrow one through our “Loan A Pole” program, sponsored by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. Bait, concessions, and basic fishing supplies will be available for purchase.
Many thanks to Firefighters Local #50, Old Timer’s Baseball Association, Presley’s Outdoors, and Izaak Walton League for their continued sponsorship of this free event.
Sunday in the Park
Sunday, June 2
Live Music All Evening • Great Food • Fun Kids' Activities
Don’t miss the official kick off to summer – full of fun for the entire family at the
Glen Oak Amphitheatre. Food from Haddad's Downtown will be available to purchase.
Performances:
| 3-4 p.m. | Barbershoppers |
| 4-5 p.m. | Park Players & Explosion Cheer Team |
| 5-5:30 p.m. | 50 Rock Readers Theater & Line Dancers |
| 5:30-6 p.m. |
Crochet lesson (please bring project or materials) |
| 7 p.m. | Municipal Band |
Contests:
| 6 p.m. | Limbo |
| 6:15 p.m. | Hula Hoop |
| 6:30 p.m. | Three Legged Race |
| 6:45 p.m. | Water Balloon Toss |
Fireworks at Glen Oak Amphitheatre
July 3, 2013
4-10 p.m.
Celebrate Independence Day with this fantastic show. Bring blankets and lawn chairs to enjoy the show. Pack a picnic or enjoy food from our vendors. Fireworks begin at dusk!
Pre-show Events
| 4-4:30 p.m. | PPD Explosion Cheer Team |
| 4:30-5 p.m. | Troope Mirage |
| 5-5:30 p.m. | CCT Cast of "The Little Mermaid" |
| 6-7:30 p.m. | Peoria Ballet |
| 8 p.m. | Municipal Band Patriotic Concert |
Want the best seat in the house?
You won't need to arrive hours early or park blocks away when you reserve your spot with one of our 3rd of July Sponsor Packages!
ALL PROCEEDS HELP OFFSET THE COST OF FIREWORKS
Patriot Package-$25: Enjoy reserved bench seating for 4 in the Amphitheatre, plus 2 free meal tickets to the Peoria Pork District.
Star Package-$50: Enjoy reserved bench seating OR a grassy picnic spot for 4, 2 free meal tickets, plus 1 reserved parking spot in the Glen Oak Amphitheatre parking lot.
Red, White and Blue Sponsorship-$1000: be recognized on all promotional materials and have your very own commercial prior to the fireworks show.
Call (309) 681-2854 or email sconrad@peoriaparks.org for reservations.