Family Fun Entertainment

As always, the Turkey Festival will provide a full slate of free family fun entertainment. Come enjoy the shows.

 

Monster Lane Band
Friday, June 12, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.

Specializing in non-stop party dance music from all genres, the Monster Land Band will be kicking off the first evening of the festival. Monster Lane is a high-energy Peoria-area cover band known for tight musicianship, strong vocals, and lively horn-backed performances that span classic rock, pop, and party hits. Their shows are built around crowd-pleasing favorites, polished arrangements, and a fun atmosphere that has made them a staple at local venues and block parties.

 

Smalltown - A John Mellencamp Experience
Friday, June 12, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Small Town is the nation’s only authentic JOHN MELLENCAMP EXPERIENCE. This seven-piece band replicates 30+ yrs of the John Mellencamp music catalog using violin, mandolin, accordion, melodica, keyboards, guitars and drums.

The band is made up of seven Hoosier natives, John's home state, and they have replicated the Mellencamp live shows with their 50+ yrs of cumulative stage experience and musicianship. They havee played the main stage at the Indiana State Fair as well as the iconic Cubby Bear in Chicago. With over 25 chart-topping hits like Hurts So Good, Jack N Diane, Cherry Bomb, ROCK in the USA, Authority Song, I need a lover, Lonely Ol Nights, Wild Nights, and Scarecrow, this will be a great high energy show!

 

Next Thing Smokin'
Saturday, June 13, 12:30 - 2:30 p.m.

This central Illinois country variety band brings back the days of boots on the dancefloor. Featuring primarily hits from the 80s, 90s, and 2000s, they are sure to get you up and moving.

 

River City Eagles
Saturday, June 13, 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.

Dedicated to capturing the timeless harmonies, iconic guitar work, and soulful storytelling of The Eagles, River City Eagles delivers an authentic tribute to one of America's greatest bands. From the smooth California vibes of "Tequila Sunrise" to the powerful drive of "Life In The Fast Lane," every performance is a journey through classic hits that defined a generation.

 

Big Love - A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
Saturday, June 13, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Big Love delivers an authentic Fleetwood Mac experience, capturing the essence of their iconic sound and stage presence. Their performances are crafted to transport you back in time, allowing you to relive the magic of Fleetwood Mac's greatest hits.

From the blues influence of founder Peter Green to the emotional contributions of Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks, Big Love takes you on a musical journey celebrating all eras of Fleetwood Mac. Enjoy hits such as Go Your Own Way, Don’t Stop, Gypsy, Everywhere, Black Magic Woman, Say You Love Me, Rhiannon, Landslide, Dreams, The Chain, and more.

 

Kev & Mal
Sunday, June 14, 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Kev & Mal is a high-energy acoustic duo based in Peoria, IL, featuring Kevin Smith and Mallory Coons. Known for their heartfelt harmonies and undeniable chemistry, they blend smooth vocals with warm guitar tones to create a sound that feels bigger than two people on a stage. Their performances transform familiar songs into something both nostalgic and new, delivering full-band energy through an acoustic lens.

With a laid-back vibe that can just as easily fill a cozy café as ignite a lively night out, Kev & Mal bring a soulful, engaging experience to every show. Whether they’re reimagining classic hits or putting their spin on modern favorites, they have a way of drawing in a crowd and turning any room into a shared moment worth remembering.

 
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