Arts events in Peoria

Check out happening arts events all around Peoria, IL

Peoria Bookfest 2025

 Sat, 15 Nov at 10:00 am FFC's Life Together Center

Riley Green in Peoria

 Sat, 15 Nov at 06:45 pm Peoria Civic Center

BOO Bash 2025 at The Shoppes👻🎃

 Sun, 26 Oct at 03:00 pm 5201 W War Memorial Dr, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61615

YFDJE Presents: iLL.GATES

 Sat, 25 Oct at 06:30 pm The Trolley

Armchair Boogie & Pert Near Sandstone at Kenny's Westside

 Fri, 14 Nov at 08:00 pm Kenny's Westside

Your Favorite D.J. Entertainment Presents: Slang Vzn Tour (Slang Dogs x Blurrd vzn)

 Sat, 08 Nov at 06:00 pm The Trolley

Jamey Johnson in Peoria

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm Peoria Civic Center

Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox in Peoria

 Sat, 01 Nov at 08:00 pm Prairie Home Alliance Theater

2025 Kristkindlmarkt at Expo Gardens Nov. 15 and 16

 Sat, 15 Nov at 10:00 am Exposition Gardens

Peoria's Festival of Trees - Paint Nite

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm Holiday Inn & Suites Peoria at Grand Prairie

Yheti x lespecial x LIMINOID: The Outernet Experience at Kenny's Westside

 Thu, 20 Nov at 09:00 pm Kenny's Westside

Drake White in Peoria

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm Peoria Civic Center

Your Favorite D.J. Entertainment Presents: VLCN's Dark Portal Tour

 Sat, 06 Dec at 08:00 pm The Trolley

Buckcherry, Eva Under Fire in Peoria

 Tue, 28 Oct at 07:00 pm TempleLive Peoria

smith., Ozztin in Peoria

 Fri, 07 Nov at 10:00 pm Kenny's Westside

Blue October in Peoria

 Thu, 04 Dec at 08:00 pm TempleLive Peoria

Aaron Marshall Miller!!

 Fri, 21 Nov at 08:00 pm 617 Main St, Peoria, IL

The Sweet Lillies w/ Adrian and Meredith at Kenny's Westside

 Sat, 08 Nov at 09:00 pm Kenny's Westside

Illinois Fishing Expo

 Fri, 20 Mar at 02:00 pm 201 SW Jefferson Ave, Peoria, IL

ART INC Truck or Treat👻🎃

 Fri, 31 Oct at 04:00 pm 919 NE Jefferson Ave, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61603

Queensrÿche, Accept in Peoria

 Tue, 11 Nov at 07:00 pm TempleLive Peoria

Chelcie Lynn: Trailer Trash Tammy - The Loose Lips Tour

 Fri, 21 Nov at 08:00 pm TempleLive Peoria

Holistic Health OPEN HOUSE!!! Marmora Ayurvedic Center

 Sun, 26 Oct at 11:00 am 101 NE Roanoke Avenue, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61606

Justin Willman: One For The Ages Tour

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:00 pm Peoria Civic Center

3rd Annual Kringle at Keller Station

 Sat, 01 Nov at 12:00 pm Keller Station

Brad Williams at Prairie Home Alliance Theater

 Sat, 22 Nov at 07:00 pm Prairie Home Alliance Theater

Peoria Romantasy Ball: Starlit Reverie (Hosted by Peoria Book Rack)

 Sat, 24 Jan at 05:30 pm 1009 SW Washington St, Peoria, IL 61602, United States

Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox

 Fri, 31 Oct at 06:00 pm Prairie Home Alliance Theater At Peoria Civic Center

Anime-ZAP! 2026

 Fri, 09 Jan at 11:00 am Embassy Suites East Peoria

Emo & Pop-Punk Night w/LOUDERNOW at Crusens Farmington

 Sat, 06 Dec at 09:00 pm Crusens Farmington Road

Charlie Berens at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

 Sun, 25 Jan at 07:00 pm Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

Zeek's at AKI CON

 Sat, 25 Oct at 12:00 pm Embassy Suites East Peoria - Riverfront Hotel & Conference Center

Dancing with the Stars Live

 Sat, 28 Feb at 06:00 pm Prairie Home Alliance Theater At Peoria Civic Center

Brad Williams

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

Crossing Paths for adult learners

 Tue, 18 Nov at 06:00 pm 3000 W Richwoods Blvd, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61604

A Christmas Carol

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm 1700 N Park Rd, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61604

Halloween Extravaganza

 Sun, 26 Oct at 03:00 pm 304 E Far Hills Dr, East Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61611

Whisper and Shout: Open Mic for Poetry

 Thu, 06 Nov at 08:00 pm 305 SW Water St #2R, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602

Joe Bonamassa in Peoria

 Fri, 27 Feb at 08:00 pm Prairie Home Alliance Theater

Buckcherry

 Tue, 28 Oct at 07:00 pm TempleLive Peoria

Local Author and Craft Fair

Sat, 01 Nov at 11:00 am Peoria Public Library North Branch

AJ + Aidan Schmall at Oliver's in the Heights | Peoria Heights, IL

 Sat, 06 Dec at 08:00 pm Oliver's in the Heights

Spafford at Kenny's Westside

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

Peoria Ballet's Nutcracker at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

 Sat, 13 Dec Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

Performances of Disney's "Mary Poppins"

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:00 pm Peoria Players

Quad Con - Peoria Comic, Pokémon, & Toy Show

 Sat, 08 Nov at 10:00 am Northwoods Mall

CLSC OLLI November Book Club: The Sounds of Poetry

 Fri, 07 Nov at 09:00 am 301 N.E. Madison Avenue, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61603

Lindsey Stirling - The Snow Waltz Tour

 Tue, 23 Dec at 08:00 pm Peoria Civic Center

Reiki Energy Healing Demonstration

 Sat, 15 Nov at 06:00 pm Soulside Healing Arts

Matt Pittman @ The 33 Room - Rage Club Month

 Sun, 26 Oct at 02:00 pm The 33 Room, 4541 N Prospect Rd Unit 33, Peoria Heights, IL 61616

Yarn & Yap @ McClure Branch

Wed, 29 Oct at 06:30 pm Peoria Public Library McClure Branch

MEMBERSGIVING

 Sat, 08 Nov at 05:00 pm 1700 N Park Rd, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61604

Postmodern Jukebox at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

 Sat, 01 Nov at 08:00 pm Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas

 Sun, 21 Dec at 06:00 pm Prairie Home Alliance Theater At Peoria Civic Center

The 39 Steps

 Fri, 16 Jan at 07:30 pm 1700 N Park Rd, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61604

Justin Willman at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:00 pm Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas at Prairie Home Alliance Theater At Peoria Civic Center

 Sat, 22 Nov at 08:00 pm Peoria Civic Center Theater

The Elegant Wedding Expo- Peoria, IL

 Sun, 04 Jan at 12:00 pm Embassy Suites East Peoria

4-H Club Officer and Leader Training

 Sat, 15 Nov at 08:30 am MH Equipment Recruiting

Peoria Ballet's The Nutcracker at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

 Sat, 13 Dec Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

Justin Willman

 Fri, 07 Nov at 06:00 pm Prairie Home Alliance Theater At Peoria Civic Center

Jeff Tweedy with Special Guest

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:30 pm TempleLive Peoria

Blue October at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

 Thu, 04 Dec at 08:00 pm Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

Chicago Modern Quilt Guild

Fri, 31 Oct at 11:00 am 305 SW Water St #2R, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602

Brad Williams

 Fri, 21 Nov at 06:00 pm Prairie Home Alliance Theater

First Fridays Art for Kids at North Branch

Fri, 07 Nov at 04:00 pm Peoria Public Library North Branch

Concert Band Winter Performance

 Mon, 08 Dec at 07:30 pm 1 College Dr, East Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61635

Stardew Valley: Symphony of Seasons

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

PeoriaCon March 7-8 2026

 Sat, 07 Mar at 10:00 am Peoria Civic Center

ICC Concert Choir - Broadway Revue

 Tue, 03 Mar at 07:30 pm 1 College Dr, East Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61635

Venturing Crew 1791 Craft and Vendor Show

 Sat, 15 Nov at 10:00 am 2200 W War Memorial Dr, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61613

Craft & Hobby Swap at North Branch

 Fri, 14 Nov at 03:00 pm Peoria Public Library North Branch

Hocus Pocus Paint by Number Halloween Event

 Mon, 27 Oct at 06:30 pm The Coventry Room USD 50

The Poet's Palette w/ Robin Albright

 Fri, 21 Nov at 10:00 am 301 N.E. Madison Avenue, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61603

Women, Wealth, and Wellness — A Morning of Growth & Connection

 Thu, 06 Nov at 08:00 am WTVP PBS

The World We Made & the Changing Role of the U.S. Today

 Thu, 13 Nov at 05:30 pm Bradley University

Santa Bill's Hospital Helpers Christmas Fundraiser

Sat, 06 Dec at 12:00 pm The Trolley

Watercolor Club

 Fri, 07 Nov at 03:00 pm 3527 South Airport Road, Bartonville, IL, United States, Illinois 61607

Hadestown (Touring)

 Wed, 07 Jan at 07:30 pm Peoria Civic Center

Peoria Ballet's The Nutcracker

 Sun, 14 Dec at 02:00 pm Peoria Civic Center

Stardew Valley - Symphony of Seasons at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

 Sat, 07 Feb at 08:00 pm Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

APL Plant Swap

 Mon, 03 Nov at 06:30 pm 3527 South Airport Road, Bartonville, IL, United States, Illinois 61607

Transcending Boundaries: A TDoR Art Exhibit

 Wed, 12 Nov at 11:00 am Illinois Central College Performing Arts Center

Crafty Critters Art Class

 Mon, 27 Oct at 04:30 pm 3527 South Airport Road, Bartonville, IL, United States, Illinois 61607

Peoria Comic & Toy Show - Feb 21 - 22 Northwoods Mall - Free Event

 Sat, 21 Feb at 10:00 am Northwoods Mall

Lego Club: Printmaking Art

 Thu, 06 Nov at 04:00 pm 3527 South Airport Road, Bartonville, IL, United States, Illinois 61607

Charlie Berens

 Sat, 24 Jan at 06:00 pm Prairie Home Alliance Theater At Peoria Civic Center

Crafty Critters

 Mon, 03 Nov at 04:00 pm 3527 South Airport Road, Bartonville, IL, United States, Illinois 61607

Joe Bonamassa

 Thu, 26 Feb at 06:00 pm Prairie Home Alliance Theater At Peoria Civic Center

Crossing Paths for adult learners

 Tue, 16 Dec at 06:00 pm 3000 W Richwoods Blvd, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61604

Joe Metzka Christmas Concert at Contemporary Art Center of Peoria, IL

 Fri, 19 Dec at 06:00 pm Contemporary Art Center of Peoria

Auditions: The Importance of Being Earnest

Fri, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm 1700 N Park Rd, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61604

The Rock Orchestra at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

 Sat, 18 Apr at 08:00 pm Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

Intercontinental Readers Book Club

Wed, 03 Dec at 11:00 am Peoria Public Library Main Library

Joe Bonamassa at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

 Fri, 27 Feb at 08:00 pm Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

Dancing with the Stars at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

 Sun, 01 Mar Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

A Drag Queen Christmas at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

 Sun, 23 Nov Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

“The Art of French Wallpaper Design: The Huard Collection at the RISD Museum”

 Thu, 13 Nov at 10:00 am Peoria Riverfront Museum

Menopause the Musical 2 at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

 Sun, 09 Nov Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater

Everybody

 Wed, 08 Apr at 07:30 pm Hartmann Center USD 13 to 23