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The City of Peoria special events and arts team is hosting a series of events, food, theater and live music in the heart of Old Town Peoria. Events are held both indoors and outdoors at the Peoria Center for the Performing Arts, in Osuna Park, and on Washington Street in front of Fire Station No. 1 – Lucidi Distilling Co. Old Town is developing as a center for culture and the arts as more programming and events are offered in this central location. Every weekend this fall and winter, you can catch a variety of entertainment and food options.

Upcoming Events

  • 2nd Saturdays
    Saturday, Mar. 14, 2020
    4:30 to 8:30 p.m. enjoy live music and art, food, local craft vendors and artisans
    Old Town Peoria – 83rd Avenue and Washington Street
  • 2nd Saturdays
    Saturday, Apr. 11, 2020
    4:30 to 8:30 p.m. enjoy live music and art, food, local craft vendors and artisans
    Old Town Peoria – 83rd Avenue and Washington Street
  • 2nd Saturdays
    Saturday, May 9, 2020
    4:30 to 8:30 p.m. enjoy live music and art, food, local craft vendors and artisans
    Old Town Peoria – 83rd Avenue and Washington Street
Second-Saturdays in Old Town Peoria

 

Second Saturdays

Starting Oct. 12, 2019 and continuing every second Saturday of the month through May 9, 2020, Peoria will be hosting a local arts and food experience in Old Town called Second Saturdays. The event will take place on Washington Street and 83rd Avenue in Old Town Peoria from 4:30-8:30 p.m., including Osuna Park, the Peoria Center for the Performing Arts, Fire Station No. 1 – Lucidi Distilling Co., Iron Key Studio, and Driftwood Coffee.

Bring your family and friends and explore live musical performances, outdoor games, art, specialty vendors, food trucks, and one of a kind pop-up restaurants. These events are free to the public. However, there is a charge if you wish to dine at one of the the pop-up restaurant experiences. Each $30 ticket includes a unique theme dinner menu and beautiful vintage settings in historic Old Town Peoria.

Next Event: Saturday, Mar. 14, 2020

Gourmet Pop-Up Restaurants

Arizona Delights by Chef Darrick Krause - Purchase tickets
Sushi by Chef Perlaza - Purchase tickets
Heart of the Kitchen - Purchase tickets

Made-to-Order Food

Pizzeria Divine
Culinary Sköl food truck
Three Hearts DogHouse (Chicago hot dogs)

Local Vendors

Arizona Leather Work
Idle Hands Vintage
Savanascolors

Live Music Performances by Local Artists:

  • Mad Dog Tannen
  • Coyote Tango
  • Table Top Joe
  • Jesse Cole Ward
  • Aaron Howard

You can also find the latest information on 2nd Saturdays by visiting AZ Street Market: https://www.azstreetmarket.com/peorias-second-saturdays.html

These new, family-friendly events are FREE and will bring a variety of entertainment options to the Old Town Peoria area.

 

CONTACT

William Moss
Arts and Events Superintendent
623-773-7133
william.moss@peoriaaz.gov

Tonia Edmundson
Special Events Coordinator
623-773-7764
623-773-7180 (fax)
tonia.edmundson@peoriaaz.gov

Andrea Collica
Special Events Coordinator
623-773-7244
623-773-7180 (fax)
andrea.collica@peoriaaz.gov