# Event Details - **Event Name**: River City Soul Fest Presents Gospel Night featuring Lisa Knowles-Smith & The Brown Singers - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 pm - **Event Description**: PEORIA PARK DISTRICT & RIVER CITY SOUL FEST PRESENTS Gospel Fest featuring Lisa Knowles-Smith & The Brown Singers FRI, AUGUST 7, 2026 PEORIA RIVERFRONT, PEORIA, ILLINOIS Gates: 6:00 PM Show: 6:30 PM Don't miss out on this exclusive event! All tickets are general admission, and the prices will increase on the day of the event. TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, APRIL 3rd at 8:00AM ADVANCED: $24.00 DAY OF: $29.00 TWO-DAY: $45 available in advance only! 2-Day (Friday and Saturday) Soul Fest Packages are available here: https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/93866305/gospel-fest-featuring-lisa-knowlessmith-the-brown-singers-peoria-peoria-riverfront This unforgettable weekend wouldn’t be complete without the powerful and uplifting performances of Gospel Fest, adding a rich spiritual dimension to the celebration. Immerse yourself in the smooth grooves of R&B, the timeless melodies of Soul, and the soul-stirring power of Gospel. Our lineup features a dynamic mix of acclaimed artists and local favorites, promising nights filled with musical magic. Come hungry! A variety of food vendors will be serving up everything from classic soul food to modern culinary creations — the perfect pairing for a weekend of great music. Vendors TBA. 2026 Headliners: Gospel Fest - Friday, August 7: Lisa Knowles-Smith & The Brown Singers Arthur Sutton & The Gift of Praise Hosted by Janet Harris-Sutton Join us for a weekend that feeds your soul — with music, food, and community on the Peoria Riverfront. **THIS IS A NON REFUNDABLE - RAIN OR SHINE EVENT** - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/peoria/river-city-soul-fest-presents-gospel-night-featuring-lisa-knowles-smith-and-the-brown-singers/200029894466257 - **Event Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment, live-music, art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 292 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Peoria - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: 200 NE Water St, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602 - **lat**: 40.69067 - **long**: -89.58613 - **full address**: 200 NE Water St, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602 ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: River City Soul Fest Presents Gospel Night featuring Lisa Knowles-Smith & The Brown Singers - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/9e253a0f39a57f6b0d0573305902fa2e08654a9a1479fddb3720a3f54c5d1af7-rimg-w1200-h527-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1785844634 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is River City Soul Fest Presents Gospel Night featuring Lisa Knowles-Smith & The Brown Singers being held? - **A:** River City Soul Fest Presents Gospel Night featuring Lisa Knowles-Smith & The Brown Singers takes place on Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 pm at 200 NE Water St, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602. - **Q**: Who is organizing River City Soul Fest Presents Gospel Night featuring Lisa Knowles-Smith & The Brown Singers? - **A:** River City Soul Fest Presents Gospel Night featuring Lisa Knowles-Smith & The Brown Singers is organized by Peoria RiverFront Events / CEFCU Center Stage. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Peoria RiverFront Events / CEFCU Center Stage's events? - **A:** Peoria RiverFront Events / CEFCU Center Stage has 115+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. Peoria RiverFront Events / CEFCU Center Stage has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** River City Soul Fest Presents Gospel Night featuring Lisa Knowles-Smith & The Brown Singers is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Peoria, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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