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Peoria Players Theatre Announces Ambitious 2026-27 Season

Peoria Players Theatre Announces Ambitious 2026-27 Season

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Peoria Civic Center Events – K-Pop Warriors Live

Peoria Civic Center Events – K-Pop Warriors Live

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Peoria Civic Center Events – The Princess Concert

June 22, 2026 Kids & Family, Lifestyle
Red White & Boom 2026

Red White & Boom 2026

June 3, 2026 Kids & Family, Lifestyle, Nightlife
Illinois Shakespeare Festival

Illinois Shakespeare Festival

May 28, 2026 Attractions, Lifestyle
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Tremont Turkey Festival

May 20, 2026 Kids & Family, Lifestyle
Peoria Concerts – The Peoria Bach Festival 2026

Peoria Concerts – The Peoria Bach Festival 2026

May 14, 2026 Kids & Family, Lifestyle
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September

Dozer Park730 SW Jefferson Ave in Peoria

Peoria Chiefs vs. Quad City River Banditstue01sep6:35 pm

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The Peoria Chiefs will take on the Quad City River Bandits at 6:35 pm at Dozer Park. Individual tickets are $20 for advance dugout seating, $17 for advance field seating

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The Peoria Chiefs will take on the Quad City River Bandits at 6:35 pm at Dozer Park. Individual tickets are $20 for advance dugout seating, $17 for advance field seating and $12 for lawn seats and are available online at www.PeoriaChiefs.com

Time

September 1, 2026 6:35 pm(GMT-05:00)

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Dozer Park

730 SW Jefferson Ave in Peoria

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Contemporary Art Center305 SW Water St in Peoria

Contemporary Art Center - Whisper and Shoutthu03sep8:00 pm

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Whisper & Shout will take place at the Contemporary Art Center beginning at 8 pm. Featuring hosts Ryan Lowry and Whitney Jensen with DJ YV, water and soda are available

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Whisper & Shout will take place at the Contemporary Art Center beginning at 8 pm. Featuring hosts Ryan Lowry and Whitney Jensen with DJ YV, water and soda are available at the bar and attendees may bring their own food and drink or bring in food and drink from the the Rhythm Kitchen.  Featured Poet is John 'Rewind' Gunter, Jr.  Advanced tickets are $5 for members, $8 for the public and $3 for poets* and are available in advance at https://309tix.com
*Purchasing a Poet Ticket is a commitment to share your poetry on stage. If you don't plan to read, then don't purchase a poet level ticket.
 

Time

September 3, 2026 8:00 pm(GMT+00:00)

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Contemporary Art Center

305 SW Water St in Peoria

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The Contemporary Art Center of Peoria is located on the Peoria riverfront and offers exhibits, live music as well as classes.  Their popular live entertainment...
The Contemporary Art Center of Peoria is located on the Peoria riverfront and offers exhibits, live music as well as classes.  Their popular live entertainment includes Live at the Five Spot which takes place on Friday evenings, as well as Peoria’s Open Mic for Poetry, Whisper & Shout, the first Thursday of the month.  The CAC also participates in the First Fridays Studio Tours every month.

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Franciscan Park810 Sterling Ave

Parks On Tap - Sommer Park Northfri04sep5:00 pm8:00 pm

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The Parks On Tap Traveling Taphouse will make an appearance at Sommer Park North (located at 6802 N Basket Oak Dr. in Edwards in Peoria) from 5 - 8 pm. 

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The Parks On Tap Traveling Taphouse will make an appearance at Sommer Park North (located at 6802 N Basket Oak Dr. in Edwards in Peoria) from 5 - 8 pm.  Featuring food trucks. beer and soft drinks plus live entertainment, admission is free. Proceeds will go towards the Peoria Park District Legacy Fund which supports the long-term preservation of Peoria's parks, green spaces, trails, and natural areas.  For more information, visit http://peoriaparksontap.org

Time

September 4, 2026 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm(GMT-05:00)

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Franciscan Park

810 Sterling Ave

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Peoria Park District

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Peoria Art Guild203 Harrison St.

First Friday Studio Tourfri04sep5:00 pm9:00 pm

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The First Friday Studio Tour will take place at multiple locations throughout the area from 5 - 9 pm.  Organizations who participate include the Peoria Art Guild, the Foster Gallery

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The First Friday Studio Tour will take place at multiple locations throughout the area from 5 - 9 pm.  Organizations who participate include the Peoria Art Guild, the Foster Gallery (within the First United Methodist Church), the Contemporary Art Center, Artful Journey, the Peoria Public Library Main Branch, Peoria Riverfront Museum, Lit. on Fire Books, Studios on Sheridan, My Writing Shed, Casa De Arte and the ArtsPartners office where you can visit the artist studios where many artists create, display and sell their work.  Admission is free.  For more information, visit https://www.peoriaartguild.org  

Time

September 4, 2026 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT-05:00)

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Peoria Art Guild

203 Harrison St.

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2October 5:00 pm6November 5:00 pm

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Dozer Park730 SW Jefferson Ave in Peoria

Peoria Chiefs vs. Quad City River Banditsfri04sep7:05 pm

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The Peoria Chiefs will take on the Quad City River Bandits at 7:05 pm at Dozer Park. Individual tickets are $20 for advance dugout seating, $17 for advance field seating

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The Peoria Chiefs will take on the Quad City River Bandits at 7:05 pm at Dozer Park. Individual tickets are $20 for advance dugout seating, $17 for advance field seating and $12 for lawn seats and are available online at www.PeoriaChiefs.com

Time

September 4, 2026 7:05 pm(GMT-05:00)

Location

Dozer Park

730 SW Jefferson Ave in Peoria

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Peoria Chiefs

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