Miller Park Zoo

The annual Red Carpet Corridor Festival has activities at communities along Route 66 from Joliet to Bloomington-Normal.

A plethora of Easter egg hunts are on tap for the weekend, plus the tail end of Heartland Theatre's living room comedy 'Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike.'

Everything in moderation.

Fridays are free at Miller Park Zoo, which has new stock of seasonal gifts for animal-loving Valentines.

The annual holiday display is modeled after Chicago's ZooLights and FOLEPI in East Peoria. Even Rojo, the zoo's senior Sumatran tiger, enjoys the event.

WGLT has three ways to enjoy art in the open air as summer takes its final gasps.

The Bloomington zoo will soon reopen the indoor viewing area inside Katthoefer Animal Building to visitors after a lengthy closure.

It takes a lot to preserve rare and endangered animals. The Miller Park Zoo in Bloomington is part of several Saving Animals From Extinction or SAFE programs, what used to be called species survival efforts.

Uptown Normal's flagship music festival celebrates its 10th anniversary this weekend.