Peoria Events 2026-2027
Your guide to live events and things to do in Peoria, IL, and nearby areas.
- Updated: November 13, 2026
Events take place across Peoria throughout 2026, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what’s happening near you.
- 152 Upcoming Events
- 7 Events This Weekend
- 9 Event Venues
- 8 Event Categories
Browse Events By Category
- All Events 152
- sports 111
- concerts 20
- broadway 8
- Live Shows 18
- comedy 4
- family 4
- This Weekend 7
Best Events This Week & This Month
Explore featured Peoria events including top shows, concerts, sports, and major live experiences across the city.
Peoria Events: Today, This Month & Dates
Upcoming Events in Peoria
Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.Upcoming Confirmed Events 152
- Nov 13, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — COUNTRY / FOLK: Jon Pardi, Alexandra Kay & Sadie Bass at Carver Arena At Peoria Civic Center • 12000 seats,
201 Southwest Jefferson Avenue, Peoria, IL 61602, US. From $57, Avg. price ~ $162, Tickets Available: 437. Select Seats - Nov 14, 2026, 10:00 AM Sat — OTHER, Weekend Event: Illinois Comic Con at Ballroom At Peoria Civic Center • 6500 seats, 201 SW Jefferson Ave., Peoria, IL 61602, US. From $49, Avg. price ~ $56, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 7:15 PM Sat — SPHL - Southern, Weekend Event: Peoria Rivermen vs. Evansville Thunderbolts at Carver Arena At Peoria Civic Center • 12000 seats, 201 Southwest Jefferson Avenue, Peoria, IL 61602, US. From $22, Avg. price ~ $37, Tickets Available: 2536. Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — JAZZ / BLUES, Weekend Event: Sicard Hollow & Salty Dog at Kenny's Westside Pub, 112 SW Jefferson Ave, Peoria, IL 61602, US. From $18, Avg. price ~ $31, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 15, 2026, 11:00 AM Sun — OTHER, Weekend Event: Illinois Comic Con at Ballroom At Peoria Civic Center • 6500 seats, 201 SW Jefferson Ave., Peoria, IL 61602, US. From $46, Avg. price ~ $53, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 15, 2026, 3:15 PM Sun — SPHL - Southern, Weekend Event: Peoria Rivermen vs. Pee Dee IceCats at Carver Arena At Peoria Civic Center • 12000 seats, 201 Southwest Jefferson Avenue, Peoria, IL 61602, US. From $20, Avg. price ~ $36, Tickets Available: 4293. Select Seats
- Nov 15, 2026, 7:00 PM Sun — RELIGIOUS, Weekend Event: Pat Barrett at Riverside Community Church, 207 NE Monroe St, Peoria, IL 61602, US. From $17, Avg. price ~ $58, Tickets Available: 34. Select Seats
- Nov 17, 2026, 7:30 PM Tue — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Pay Later Available: Six The Musical at Prairie Home Alliance Theater At Peoria Civic Center • 2244 seats, 201 Sw Jefferson St., Peoria, IL 61602, US. From $116, Avg. price ~ $216, Tickets Available: 819. Select Seats
- Nov 18, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: Bradley Braves vs. Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons at Carver Arena At Peoria Civic Center • 12000 seats, 201 Southwest Jefferson Avenue, Peoria, IL 61602, US. From $15, Avg. price ~ $37, Tickets Available: 2300. Select Seats
- Nov 18, 2026, 7:30 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: Six The Musical at Prairie Home Alliance Theater At Peoria Civic Center • 2244 seats, 201 Sw Jefferson St., Peoria, IL 61602, US. From $77, Avg. price ~ $271, Tickets Available: 71. Select Seats
- Nov 19, 2026, 7:30 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Pay Later Available: Six The Musical at Prairie Home Alliance Theater At Peoria Civic Center • 2244 seats, 201 Sw Jefferson St., Peoria, IL 61602, US. From $120, Avg. price ~ $219, Tickets Available: 390. Select Seats
- Nov 21, 2026, 12:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL, Weekend Event: Eastern Illinois Panthers vs. Charleston Southern Buccaneers at O'Brien Field, 730 Sw Jefferson St, Peoria, IL 61602, US. From $34, Avg. price ~ $39, 24 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 21, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — RELIGIOUS, Weekend Event: TobyMac, Third Day & Chris Tomlin at Carver Arena At Peoria Civic Center • 12000 seats, 201 Southwest Jefferson Avenue, Peoria, IL 61602, US. From $34, Avg. price ~ $43, Tickets Available: 1112. Select Seats
- Nov 22, 2026, 3:15 PM Sun — SPHL - Southern, Best Value, Weekend Event: Peoria Rivermen vs. Knoxville Ice Bears at Carver Arena At Peoria Civic Center • 12000 seats, 201 Southwest Jefferson Avenue, Peoria, IL 61602, US. From $14, Avg. price ~ $39, Tickets Available: 5063. Select Seats
- Nov 22, 2026, 7:30 PM Sun — Concert, Weekend Event: Stayin' Alive - One Night of the Bee Gees at Prairie Home Alliance Theater At Peoria Civic Center • 2244 seats, 201 Sw Jefferson St., Peoria, IL 61602, US. From $36, Avg. price ~ $94, Tickets Available: 569. Select Seats
- Nov 27, 2026, 7:15 PM Fri — SPHL - Southern: Peoria Rivermen vs. Quad City Storm at Carver Arena At Peoria Civic Center • 12000 seats, 201 Southwest Jefferson Avenue, Peoria, IL 61602, US. From $17, Avg. price ~ $37, Tickets Available: 5172. Select Seats
- Nov 28, 2026, 1:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value, Weekend Event: Bradley Braves vs. Chicago State Cougars at Carver Arena At Peoria Civic Center • 12000 seats, 201 Southwest Jefferson Avenue, Peoria, IL 61602, US. From $15, Avg. price ~ $43, Tickets Available: 2137. Select Seats
- Nov 28, 2026, 7:15 PM Sat — SPHL - Southern, Weekend Event: Peoria Rivermen vs. Quad City Storm at Carver Arena At Peoria Civic Center • 12000 seats, 201 Southwest Jefferson Avenue, Peoria, IL 61602, US. From $16, Avg. price ~ $34, Tickets Available: 2609. Select Seats
- Nov 29, 2026, 7:00 PM Sun — POP / ROCK, Weekend Event: Jim Brickman at Illinois Central College Performing Arts Center, 1 College Drive, Peoria, IL 61635, US. From $44, Avg. price ~ $74, Tickets Available: 62. Select Seats
- Dec 01, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: Bradley Braves vs. Loras College Duhawks at Carver Arena At Peoria Civic Center • 12000 seats, 201 Southwest Jefferson Avenue, Peoria, IL 61602, US. From $15, Avg. price ~ $44, Tickets Available: 1992. Select Seats
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Peoria Events by Month
Monthly pages help you find upcoming events by season, weekend, and date.
Events by Show & Venue
Browse Peoria events by show and venue. Explore performance schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates across the city.
Jon Pardi
201 Southwest Jefferson Avenue, Peoria, IL 61602
Upcoming Events: 9
Nov 13, 2026 7:00 PM
Illinois Comic Con
201 SW Jefferson Ave., Peoria, IL 61602
Upcoming Events: 2
Nov 14, 2026 10:00 AM
Peoria Rivermen
201 Southwest Jefferson Avenue, Peoria, IL 61602
Upcoming Events: 55
Nov 14, 2026 7:15 PM
Sicard Hollow
112 SW Jefferson Ave, Peoria, IL 61602
Upcoming Events: 8
Nov 14, 2026 8:00 PM
Pat Barrett
207 NE Monroe St, Peoria, IL 61602
Upcoming Events: 19
Nov 15, 2026 7:00 PM
Six The Musical
201 Sw Jefferson St., Peoria, IL 61602
Upcoming Events: 223
Nov 17, 2026 7:30 PM
Bradley Braves Basketball
201 Southwest Jefferson Avenue, Peoria, IL 61602
Upcoming Events: 21
Nov 18, 2026 7:00 PM
Eastern Illinois Panthers Football
730 Sw Jefferson St, Peoria, IL 61602
Upcoming Events: 2
Nov 21, 2026 12:00 PM
TobyMac
201 Southwest Jefferson Avenue, Peoria, IL 61602
Upcoming Events: 38
Nov 21, 2026 7:00 PM
Stayin' Alive - One Night of the Bee Gees
201 Sw Jefferson St., Peoria, IL 61602
Upcoming Events: 16
Nov 22, 2026 7:30 PM
Jim Brickman
1 College Drive, Peoria, IL 61635
Upcoming Events: 36
Nov 29, 2026 7:00 PM
Outlander In Concert
201 Sw Jefferson St., Peoria, IL 61602
Upcoming Events: 17
Dec 05, 2026 7:30 PM
An Evening with Peter Billingsley and Screening of A Christmas Story
201 Sw Jefferson St., Peoria, IL 61602
Upcoming Events: 11
Dec 06, 2026 6:30 PM
Spafford
112 SW Jefferson Ave, Peoria, IL 61602
Upcoming Events: 20
Dec 06, 2026 8:00 PM
Jackson Dean
2117 West Farmington Road, Peoria, IL 61602
Upcoming Events: 14
Dec 11, 2026 8:00 PM
From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across Peoria. Check schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates by show and location.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about tickets, prices, and game day details.
What events are happening in Peoria right now?
A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Peoria rarely sits still. Check the schedule above to see what’s happening today, this week, or whenever you finally make plans.
How often is the event schedule updated?
Pretty often — like, more than your group chat actually commits to plans. New events get added as soon as dates and venues are confirmed.
Can I browse events by date or venue?
Yep. Filter by date, venue, or category and skip the endless scrolling. Your future self will appreciate it.
Are events held year-round in Peoria?
Yeah — Peoria doesn’t really take a season off. There’s always something going on, even when the weather’s doing its thing.
Where do events take place in Peoria?
Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Peoria, IL. Big stages, small stages, and everything in between.
Do new events get added regularly?
All the time. If a tour drops or a game gets scheduled, it usually shows up here faster than you hear about it from friends.
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