Last weekend was a busy one between harmonize Peoria’s musical petting zoo at the civic center, and big head todd and the monsters, and blues traveler on the riverfront!
While you’re using this list to help decide where you want to go this weekend, check out the photos and videos from last weekend we have here and on our
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The lineup for our October 20th show is out and we’re getting ready for this fantastic festival! Keep your eyes on PML so you don’t miss any announcements!
Here’s your musical to-do list for this weekend!
FRIDAY 8/16
Now and Zen at East Peoria Farmer's Market 4-7pm
The M-75's at 4 Corners Smokehouse 5-7pm
Lee Haw at Danvers Township 5-7pm
Songwriter Series ft. Kirk Wessler at Tres Rojas Winery 6pm
WillSongs at Michael's Italian Feast 6-8pm
Vinyl Tap at Five Points Washington 6-9pm
Erin Nate and Chico at Wee-Ma-Tuk Golf 6-9pm
River Valley Big Band at Tower Park (Peoria Heights) 6:30-8:30
The Killer Riffs at Oz'z Bar & Grill 7pm
Jonny Quest at Kellehers on Water 7pm
Matt Eckberg at Obed & Isaac's 7pm
Tayls at Third Chance at the 3300 Event Center 7pm
Chris Hawkins at Irish Circle 7-10pm
Shawn Smith at Crusens Rt 29 & Whitey's BBQ 7-10pm
Killer Riffs at Oz’z 7pm
Neon Nova at Reserve Artisan Ales 7-10pm
Backstabbin' Betty at Astoria Pub 7-11pm
Mudbone at The Pub 7:30-10:30pm
Mixtape Mayhem at Brasky's Bar & Grill 8pm
Sista and the Misters at Kouri's Pub 8pm
Jukebox JamBerry at Office on Main 8pm
Taylor Bruninga and the Bandits at Billy's Tap 8pm
Marquise Hendo at Oliver’s in the Heights 8-11pm
Devin & Amanda at W.E. Sullivan's Irish Pub and Fare 9pm
East Bluff All Stars at The Neon Bison 9pm
The Lutz Brothers Band and Cole Hollow at Kenny's Westside 10pm
SATURDAY 8/17
Shawn Smith at Peoria Riverfront Market 8am-12pm
3 Mile High at Timeout Pub & Grill 3-6pm
India Fest at CEFCU Center Stage 4-9pm
Stars Go Dim at Tower Park (Peoria Heights) 5pm
Twisted Whiskey at Yates City Harvest Home Festival 5pm
Now and Zen at The Queen of Squash 5:30-8:30pm
WillSongs at Mackinaw Valley Winery 6:30-8pm
2nd Chance at Oz'z Bar & Grill 7pm
Harlan, Meister, & Mitts at Lariat Steakhouse 7pm
Plan B at Stubby's Bar 7pm
Henhouse Prowlers at Friendly Valley Tavern 7pm
Matt Harms at Trust Me Tavern 7-10pm
AKA at Hanna City Sportsman's Club 7-10:30pm
Backseat Radio at Mackinaw Valley Winery 7-11pm
Whiskey River Band at Spring Bay Legion 7-11pm
Windows Down at Martini's on Water Street 8pm
Eddie's Broken Halo at Josie's Tap 8pm
Fusion Mellow at The 808 Room 8pm
Matt Eckberg at Katie's Corner Tap 8pm
Stereo Typical at Industry Brewing 8-11pm
Jonny Quest at MD's Sports Bar & Grill 8-11pm
Kickapoo Junction at Pour Bros. Craft Taproom 8-11pm
BAJA at Oliver's in the Heights 8-11pm
Backstabbin' Betty at The Corral 8:30pm-12:30am
BUTTA' at The Neon Bison 9pm
SUNDAY 8/18
Music Saves Lives Songwriter Competition at Coutry Saloon 11am-4pm
Kami Kicked Caner Benefit 11:30am-7pm
Matt Miller
Neon Nova
Josh Thompson & Brian Carroll
Kickapoo Junction
Killer Riffs
2nd Chance
Raynah at Friendly Valley Tavern 12:30-3:30pm
Marty Eckert at Tres Rojas Winery 1-4pm
Shawn Smith at Crusens War Memorial 2-5pm
Mudbone at Whiskerz Pub 2pm
Sista and the Misters at The Stag Tap 3pm
Chip McNeill Group at Trailside Event Center 6-8:30pm
Rhythm on the River at The Gateway on the River 6:30-8pm
SUNDAY OPEN STAGES:
Acoustic Musical Combustion at Country Saloon 4pm-9pm
Roy Ponce hosting at Tartan Inn 7-12pm
This week’s post contains contributions from:
Kindall Reuschel, Mike Reuschel, and Gabriella Nelson
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