# Writing events in Pekin, Today and Upcoming Writing events in Pekin - **Subtitle**: All Writing events in Pekin, Illinois. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Pekin like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance - **Category**: ## About All Writing events in Pekin, Illinois. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Pekin like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance ## Events in Pekin - **Event Name**: Stories That Matter - **Description**: DON"T MISS THIS! And tell one of your writing friends. Use the QR code to get a "Buddy" discount on the registration fee. We are so excited to offer the Storytelling Concert free to the public and give local Christian writers/authors a venue to tell a s - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Sat Jun 20 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pekin/stories-that-matter/200030175900758 - **Venue**: 2105 Sheridan Rd., Pekin, IL, United States, Illinois 61554 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8yMjhjODUzMmJiOGViMzFjZDhiZWJhN2VhZThjYjFhNjFhNDE4OGU2NzBkNThmN2JmMWQzMmY4MDAwOTIzMDM2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NzQtZGNmNmY3ZjktZ21pcj92PTE3ODE3NTk4ODc.avif - **Categories**: art, literary-art, concerts, music, entertainment, storytelling ## Trending Events in Pekin - **Event Name**: Pekin Marigold Festival - **Description**: We look forward to another unforgettable celebration filled with fun for all ages, live entertainment, and marigold pride as we honor our roots and kick up our boots in 2026! The 54th Annual Pekin Marigold Festival theme is: Marigold Roots & Country B - **Venue**: Pekin Mineral Springs Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/ce0833bac1ec1c0f077ac9c4d3860afd509b6cdf2bf80f50ed07853feadadd19-rimg-w1200-h628-dc679068-gmir?v=1781575703 - **Event Name**: Honor America Celebration - **Description**: Live music, family fun, concessions and fireworks!! - **Venue**: Pekin High School Memorial Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/13f4ab4297cabca336030254cc21dec52f5e267ae5d0a31e1163861bcd949ee0-rimg-w1200-h675-dcffffff-gmir?v=1780345655 - **Event Name**: FREE CONCERT - THE JUICE BOX HEROES LIVE AT PEKIN 4TH OF JULY FESTIVAL - **Description**: ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ ๐ƒ๐š๐ญ๐ž: July 3 2026 ๐Ÿ“ ๐‹๐จ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง: Pekin Park - Pekin, IN ๐ŸŽ‰ ๐€๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง: ๐…๐‘๐„๐„ โ€“ No tickets, no stress, just good times! ๐ŸŽถ ๐‹๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐Œ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐œ ๐‹๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฎ๐ฉ: ๐ŸŽง ๐ƒ๐‰ Eric Montgomery ๐ŸŽธ ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐‰๐ฎ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐๐จ๐ฑ ๐‡๐ž๐ซ๐จ๐ž๐ฌ โ€“ Taking the stage at 7 PM ๐Ÿ”ฅ What else's going on at the Park? ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Vendor - **Venue**: Pekin Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/e83b881abdb486011308a9b3c02c8670f7592349dc6d44a9aec925bdd15c4ee7-rimg-w1200-h1553-dcd9d4d2-gmir?v=1781690520 - **Event Name**: Dragon's Fire Balloon Fest - **Description**: Good times soar at the Dragonโ€™s Fire Balloon Fest June 26-27, 2026, at the Avantiโ€™s Event Center! Marvel at nearly a dozen hot air balloons as they float into the sky before gently returning to the ground. Donโ€™t miss out on the evening flights Friday and - **Venue**: Avanti's Event Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/ae6f5adea40fed58a3ae768d4086fee48510a58fd725420f2ed16de1d990b0fe-rimg-w1200-h628-dcf7f5ea-gmir?v=1781390128 - **Event Name**: 196th Pekin 4th of July Festival - Celebrating the Semiquincentennial - **Description**: Be part of the celebration! PekinFourthofJuly.com - **Venue**: Pekin Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/0666bf47097ef9ea507f61aff9e0e98c2106f4e23310c4204d3c32e840571a92-rimg-w1200-h900-dc313245-gmir?v=1781566297 - **Event Name**: FREE CONCERT - CADE JONES LIVE AT PEKIN 4TH OF JULY FESTIVAL - **Description**: ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ ๐ƒ๐š๐ญ๐ž: July 4 2026 ๐Ÿ“ ๐‹๐จ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง: Pekin Park - Pekin, IN ๐ŸŽ‰ ๐€๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง: ๐…๐‘๐„๐„ โ€“ No tickets, no stress, just good times! ๐ŸŽถ ๐‹๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐Œ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐œ ๐‹๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฎ๐ฉ: ๐ŸŽง ๐ƒ๐‰ Eric Montgomery ๐ŸŽธ Cade Jones โ€“ Taking the stage at 6 PM ๐Ÿ”ฅ What else's going on at the Park? ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Vendor Market: Sh - **Venue**: Pekin Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/c74f278c69a85bf0954f32c03d42086075a37d88a34d3ab6477239a876e6aa95-rimg-w1200-h1553-dcd2d1d0-gmir?v=1780108095 - **Event Name**: July 3rd parking and concession - **Description**: Come and enjoy the annual Pekin fireworks at Pekin Methodist Church. We will be offering Chick-Fil-A, walking tacos, and hotdogs at the concession stand. We'll also have parking available (donations welcome), and a Big, Big yard for firework viewing. ๐ŸŽ† - **Venue**: 244 S. Shorts Corner Rd., New Pekin, IN - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/cb425c3264e24ca0825bfec719207f30881eed9384dc2e439daac7751d045f1d-rimg-w1200-h1692-dcf4efec-gmir?v=1781566285 - **Event Name**: 2nd Friday Comedy Series: Ruben Ramirez! - **Description**: Originally from Pekin, Ruben is a nationally touring comedian based out of Chicago. See why he was a top performer at the World Comedy Expo!About this EventHeadliner: Ruben Ramirez - **Venue**: Zeller Banquet Room - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/65390ea12141251bfc798fa31c4c0465247f008016aaef92909521acdb7967f9-rimg-w1200-h675-dc2c2e32-gmir.jpg?v=1781166684 - **Event Name**: Roots & Boots Dragon Jam - **Description**: Are you ready to JAM? Dragon Jam is back and it's real country themed this year!! Enjoy Roots & Boots Dragon Jam, an evening of live entertainment kicking off the 2026 Pekin Marigold Festival Weekend!! Bands performing will be Taylor Bruninga and the - **Venue**: Avanti's Event Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/e761333633a37937cc4248d5624d866e5cbbd6d9756ee8765ca9d09261be8612-rimg-w750-h472-dcffffff-gmir?v=1781491863 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Pekin? - **A:** Stories That Matter (Sat Jun 20 2026 at 12:00 pm at 2105 Sheridan Rd., Pekin, IL, United States, Illinois 61554). - **Q**: What events are happening in Pekin this weekend June 19โ€“21, 2026? - **A:** Stories That Matter (Sat Jun 20 2026 at 12:00 pm at 2105 Sheridan Rd., Pekin, IL, United States, Illinois 61554). - **Q**: What events are happening in Pekin in June 2026? - **A:** Stories That Matter (Sat Jun 20 2026 at 12:00 pm at 2105 Sheridan Rd., Pekin, IL, United States, Illinois 61554). - **Q**: How can I find events in Pekin? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Pekin on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Pekin? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Pekin? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Pekin include 2105 Sheridan Rd., Pekin, IL, United States, Illinois 61554. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Pekin? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Pekin include Land of Lincoln Word Weavers. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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