Arts events in Peoria

Check out happening arts events all around Peoria, IL

Bluey's Big Play at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

 Sat, 05 Sep at 11:00 am Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

River City Soul Fest R&B Night feat. Jon B, Jacquees, & Intro

 Sat, 08 Aug at 06:00 pm 200 NE Water St, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602

Michael Blaustein: The Taste Me Tour: The Final Leg

 Fri, 25 Sep at 07:00 pm Peoria Civic Center

Nikki Glaser

 Fri, 13 Nov at 01:00 am Prairie Home Alliance Theater at Peoria Civic Center

Bluey's Big Play

 Sun, 06 Sep at 02:00 pm Peoria Civic Center

Waitress at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

 Tue, 06 Oct at 07:30 pm Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

Umphrey's McGee at Friendly Valley Tavern

 Wed, 19 Aug at 08:00 pm Friendly Valley Tavern

India Fest 2026

 Sat, 15 Aug at 04:00 pm 200 NE Water St, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602

Jefferson Starship, Pure Prairie League, Atlanta Rhythm Section, Firefall in Peoria

 Thu, 10 Sep at 07:00 pm Peoria Civic Center

Pink Boots & Country Roots | Peoria Heights, Illinois

 Sat, 19 Sep at 07:00 pm 4541 N Prospect Rd, Peoria Heights, IL 61616-6457, United States

Six - The Musical

 Mon, 16 Nov Prairie Home Alliance Theater At Peoria Civic Center

Gary Owen at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

 Sat, 22 Aug at 08:00 pm Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

The Price Is Right Live at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

 Wed, 14 Oct at 07:00 pm Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

The Price Is Right Live - Peoria

 Thu, 15 Oct Prairie Home Alliance Theater at Peoria Civic Center

CENTRAL ILLINOIS FLEA MARKET

 Sun, 14 Jun at 09:00 am 3520 W. Farmington Rd., Peoria, IL

Zach Williams at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

 Fri, 30 Oct Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

Zach Williams

 Thu, 29 Oct at 06:00 pm Prairie Home Alliance Theater At Peoria Civic Center

Ignite Peoria 2026

 Sat, 08 Aug at 09:00 am Peoria Civic Center

Gary Owen

 Fri, 21 Aug at 06:00 pm Prairie Home Alliance Theater At Peoria Civic Center

WGLO Welcomes Terry Luttrell's REO CLASSICS BAND

 Fri, 24 Jul at 08:00 pm Peoria Riverfront

Tracy Lawrence at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

 Fri, 07 Aug Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

Gary Owen

 Sun, 23 Aug at 01:00 am Prairie Home Alliance Theater at Peoria Civic Center

Pert Near Sandstone at Friendly Valley Tavern

 Sat, 30 May at 08:00 pm Friendly Valley Tavern

Central Illinois cars and coffee

Sat, 06 Jun at 08:00 am Bass Pro

Super Car Sunday 2 out of 4

 Sun, 21 Jun at 01:00 pm Northwoods Mall

2026 Beers and Gears Pub Ride

 Sat, 30 May at 11:00 am Industry Brewing

New Cats at Moss Ave Festival

 Sat, 13 Jun at 08:30 am 1405 W Moss Ave, Peoria, IL 61606-1704, United States

2nd Annual Banned Books, Bites & Booze by Peoria Book Rack *FREE

 Sat, 06 Jun at 05:00 pm TAVERN on Prospect

Fiesta en el Rio

 Sat, 25 Jul at 04:00 pm 200 NE Water St, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602

Maddox Batson | Peoria, Illinois

 Fri, 17 Jul at 07:00 pm Peoria RiverFront Events / CEFCU Center Stage

River City Soul Fest Presents Gospel Night featuring Lisa Knowles-Smith & The Brown Singers

 Fri, 07 Aug at 06:00 pm 200 NE Water St, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602

Peoria Comic, Toy, & TCG Card Show Northwoods Mall July 18-19 Free Event

 Sat, 18 Jul at 11:00 am Northwoods Mall

The Dungeon Cocktail Experience - Peoria

 Sat, 11 Jul at 02:00 pm Venue Chisca USD 57 to 340

Josh Gates at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

 Sat, 24 Oct Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

Friday Night Lights

Fri, 19 Jun at 06:00 pm Bass Pro

Tracy Byrd in Peoria

 Sat, 19 Sep at 05:00 pm Peoria Heights

Live at the Five Spot: Heather Maloney & High Tea

 Fri, 29 May at 06:30 pm 305 SW Water St #2R, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602

Summer Sessions Concert Series | Stone Cold Cowboys

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:00 pm 7713 N Orange Prairie Rd, Peoria, IL 61615-9323, United States

Monsters of Yacht

 Fri, 31 Jul at 06:00 pm 200 NE Water St, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602

St Jude Sunday Funday Ride to Catalpa Grove. Qualify for the BudHog, Scratching the Surface LIVE1-4

 Sun, 02 Aug at 12:30 pm 615 S Maxwell Rd, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61607

The Price Is Right - Live Stage Show

 Tue, 13 Oct at 06:00 pm Prairie Home Alliance Theater At Peoria Civic Center

West Side Story

 Fri, 29 May at 07:30 pm Bradley University

St Jude Sunday Funday Ride to Catalpa Grove. Free Qualifiers for the Bud Hog, CB Radio Live from 1-4

 Sun, 31 May at 12:30 pm 615 S Maxwell Rd, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61607

Nurse John: Against Medical Advice Tour

 Thu, 15 Oct at 07:30 pm Peoria Civic Center

Henhouse Prowlers at Friendly Valley Tavern

 Sat, 15 Aug at 08:00 pm Friendly Valley Tavern

RiverCity Pride Fest/ Fashion Show

 Sat, 18 Jul at 02:00 pm Peoria Riverfront

Still Shine at Friendly Valley Tavern

 Fri, 03 Jul at 08:00 pm Friendly Valley Tavern

Old Shoe at Friendly Valley Tavern

 Fri, 18 Sep at 08:00 pm Friendly Valley Tavern

Salsa At CAC

 Fri, 17 Jul at 08:30 pm Contemporary Art Center of Peoria

New Age Noise - Crusens on War

 Sat, 14 Nov at 09:00 pm Crusens War Memorial

Shawn “Smitty” Smith

Sat, 23 May Peoria Riverfront Market

Drag N' Paint Presents: Dana's Pups & Pride Fundraiser

 Tue, 09 Jun at 06:30 pm Oliver's Pizza & Pub North USD 39

Live at the Five Spot: The Holis7ics

 Fri, 10 Jul at 06:30 pm 305 SW Water St #2R, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602

The Dance Connection - Game On! at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

 Sat, 30 May Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

6th Annual Juneteenth Celebration

 Sat, 20 Jun at 06:30 pm 305 SW Water St #2R, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602

Michael Blaustein

 Thu, 24 Sep at 06:00 pm Prairie Home Alliance Theater At Peoria Civic Center

Lucy Darling

 Fri, 19 Jun at 06:00 pm Prairie Home Alliance Theater At Peoria Civic Center

Boogie Night Disco Costume Party

Sat, 25 Jul at 07:00 pm 305 SW Water St #2R, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602

Shadowgrass at Friendly Valley Tavern

 Fri, 26 Jun at 08:00 pm Friendly Valley Tavern

Cousin Eddie - Contemporary Arts Center

 Fri, 25 Sep at 06:30 pm Contemporary Art Center of Peoria

The Odd Couple

 Wed, 17 Jun at 07:30 pm 1606 N Park Rd, Peoria, IL 61604-3956, United States

Michael Blaustein at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

 Fri, 25 Sep Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

Peoria Makers Art Market

Sun, 21 Jun at 12:00 pm 3708 N Meadowbrook Rd, Peoria, IL

Bach Festival

 Sun, 31 May at 07:30 pm Westminster Presbyterian Church Free

Get The Led Out

 Sun, 11 Oct Prairie Home Alliance Theater at Peoria Civic Center

Live at the Five Spot: Union Avenue

 Fri, 26 Jun at 06:30 pm 305 SW Water St #2R, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602

The Princess Concert

 Sat, 01 Aug Prairie Home Alliance Theater at Peoria Civic Center

Auditions for Peoria Players' COME FROM AWAY

 Fri, 05 Jun at 06:00 pm First Baptist Church of Peoria

🎶 Mix, Mingle & Music: Swipe Right Saturday 💕

 Sat, 06 Jun at 05:30 pm Brasky's Bar & Grill (Peoria, IL)

Garage Band Open Stage - Hosts: The Newhouse Band

 Tue, 02 Jun at 05:30 pm 1133 N North St, Peoria, IL 61606-1918, United States

Teen's Ceramics

 Mon, 01 Jun at 05:00 pm 203 Harrison St, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602

CSK: Dungeons, Dragons & Drama

 Tue, 02 Jun at 01:00 pm 1700 N Park Rd, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61604

Garage Band Open Stage of 2026 - Host: Colt Ball

 Tue, 09 Jun at 05:30 pm 1133 N North St, Peoria, IL 61606-1918, United States

AJ + Aidan Schmall at The Neon Bison | Peoria, IL

 Sat, 27 Jun at 08:00 pm The Neon Bison

3rd Peoria Bookfest 2026

 Sat, 14 Nov at 11:00 am FFC's Life Together Center

Garage Band Open Stage - Hosts: BRYTH

 Tue, 28 Jul at 05:30 pm 1133 N North St, Peoria, IL 61606-1918, United States

Live at the Five Spot: Nathan Taylor & Friends

 Fri, 24 Jul at 06:30 pm 305 SW Water St #2R, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602

#WOTR26 Writers on the River, Year 11

 Fri, 10 Jul at 03:00 pm Embassy Suites East Peoria

Sculpture Walk Peoria Opening Day

Sat, 23 May at 09:00 am 203 Harrison St, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602

Garage Band Open Stage - Hosts: Fusion Mellow

 Tue, 16 Jun at 05:30 pm 1133 N North St, Peoria, IL 61606-1918, United States

Auditions for Peoria Players' THE ADDAMS FAMILY MUSICAL

 Fri, 22 May at 05:00 pm Westminster Community Center

Garage Band Open Stage - Hosts: TBA

 Tue, 07 Jul at 05:30 pm 1133 N North St, Peoria, IL 61606-1918, United States

Latin Dance Night

 Sat, 30 May at 08:00 pm Casa de Arte

HM & friends at Live at the Five Spot in Peoria, IL

 Fri, 29 May at 06:30 pm Contemporary Art Center of Peoria

Between the Lines Literary Expo

 Sat, 26 Sep at 10:00 am Peoria Civic Center

Jed Harrelson at Kenny's Westside

 Fri, 05 Jun at 08:00 pm Kenny's Westside

Summer Reading Kick-Off Party

 Tue, 02 Jun at 02:00 pm 3527 South Airport Road, Bartonville, IL, United States, Illinois 61607

Intro to Letterpress

 Thu, 04 Jun at 05:00 pm 203 Harrison St, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602

Garage Band Open Stage - Hosts: Raynah's Little Big Band

 Tue, 23 Jun at 05:30 pm 1133 N North St, Peoria, IL 61606-1918, United States

RRAW Experience 2026

 Thu, 29 Oct at 06:00 pm Peoria Marriott Pere Marquette USD 0 to 530

USDC 13th Annual Recital!

Sun, 07 Jun at 02:00 pm Arts at ICC

A Taste of Ireland - Peoria

 Fri, 19 Jun at 12:30 am Prairie Home Alliance Theater at Peoria Civic Center

Neighborhood House Art Show & Silent Auction

 Sat, 06 Jun at 02:00 pm 1020 South Matthew St, Peoria, IL

Flotsam River Circus Pre-Tour Benefit - PEORIA HEIGHTS

 Thu, 11 Jun at 08:00 pm The Space at 1208

Saturday Open Studio + Family Time

 Sat, 23 May at 11:00 am 807 SW Adams St, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602

New Age Noise - Crusens on War

 Sat, 30 May at 09:00 pm Crusens War Memorial

Midsomer Ice Cream Social!!

Sat, 11 Jul at 01:00 pm 4603 N Prospect Rd, Peoria Heights, IL

Winning Wednesday Workshop: Nikki Romain, CEO & Co-Founder of ART, Inc.

 Wed, 03 Jun at 12:00 pm 201 SW Adams St, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602

Adult Spelling Bee at Oliver’s in the Heights!

Thu, 04 Jun at 07:30 pm 1231 E. Samuel Ave, Peoria Heights, IL

1st Friday June

 Fri, 05 Jun at 05:00 pm 305 SW Water St #2R, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602